Book 1: Foundational Skills in the Key of C
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This beginner-friendly piano method book is designed to equip students with the essential skills needed to play gospel music in a church setting. Whether you're new to music or looking to deepen your worship experience, this book guides you step by step through the basics of gospel piano.Organized into three key sections—Establish, Elevate, and Energize—each chapter introduces foundational piano techniques, chord progressions, and worship songs that are easy to follow. Accompanied by spiritual reflections from the late Dr. T. B. Neil, this volume merges musicianship with the heart of worship, making it a perfect resource for those who desire to play music for the glory of God.
- Master major and minor chords in the key of C
- Explore right-hand inversions, left-hand patterns, and slash chords
- Learn how to play comfortably with both hands, using various left-hand patterns
- Practice walk-ups, walk-downs, and techniques for faster songs
- Play classic gospel hymns such as Amazing Grace and I Surrender All
With a Bachelor of Education in music and over two decades of teaching experience, Christine O’Donnell has created a method that makes gospel music accessible to all. Whether you're practicing for a church service or personal worship, The Gospel Method will help you bring your musical gifts to life.