The course comes with eight video lessons (total 45 minutes) and a lead sheet. The piano lessons show you how to play You Light Up My Life. It is suitable for late beginners and intermediate players.

In these step-by-step video tutorials you will learn to:

• Use ballad techniques to dress up your left hand playing.
• Create thicker melody notes by using more notes and the right time to add more tones to a melody.
• Add ornaments and scale runs to make the melody sounds spectacular and professional.
• Use Block Chord Swing to create a rhythmic style.
• Fill up the void when you have a note that lasts for a long time.
• Switch runs from one chord to another.
• Combine a left hand swing, right hand runs, and 2-1 runs to elevate your piano playing.
• Make endings sound good by using chords, melody notes, and a doubling walk down technique.

Format:

• Digital downloadable - download the files (step-by-step download instructions are provided) and watch the video tutorials from your computer or tablet
• Printable lead sheet with lyrics and chords - download and print the sheet music (pdf) from your computer

Video 1 – Ballad Waltz 1 (4 min)

Video 2 – Ballad Waltz 2 (3:21 min)

Video 3 – Thicken Up Melody Notes (5:08 min)

Video 4 – Melodies with Ornaments (7:25 min)

Video 5 – Block Chord Swing (5:08 min)

Video 6 – Inversion Runs (7:21 min)

Video 7 – Combining Techniques (5:20 min)

Video 8 – Endings Techniques (7:05 min)