Melodies with Morgan
Episodes
011 Master These 4 Chord Patterns and Memorize Any Chord
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we break down the four patterns to quickly memorize all 12 major chords, then we learn the most common ways we can alter these chords...
010 The "Aha" Moment Story (Everything Clicked to Play by Ear)
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I'm sharing my story and the three things that combined at just the right time to understand how to play by ear. One reason I believe...
009 From Beginner to Chord Charts!! (Everything to get started)
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Let's dive into piano chords, learn the entire overview to find any chord, and then learn how to read a chord chart! This episode is a fast, broad ove...
008 Learning Chord Inversions (and why the I, IV, V pattern isn't ideal)
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we explore chord inversions: what they are, how to find them from any chord, and how to use them for a melody and song. We also talk a...
007 Where Do I Begin? Learning Piano Chords!
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Whether you have been playing classical piano for a few years or are a beginner to piano, this episode gives a clear action plan for learning your fir...
006 From Basic to Beautiful! Realtime Piano Chord Examples
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Let's dive into some piano examples together taking a basic chord progression and turning it into a beautiful melody! We'll cover how to expand a chor...
005 Don't Google Piano Chords! Learn This Simple Method Instead...
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we start where most method books end. We can derive chords from the scale (traditionally) but that leaves us with a lot of memorizati...
004 My Secret (tried and true) Method for First Piano Chord
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I wish piano chords were taught like this!! Learning the first chord can be so simple, easy, and fun! In this episode, I teach my method for learning ...
003 How to Read a Chord Chart vs Sheet Music
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is all about reading a chord chart, which is so different from playing traditional sheet music. I wish someone would have told me these d...
002 What are Piano Chords?
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we'll dive into what piano chords are, how many chords there are on the piano, what chords do when combined with a melody, and ways to...
001 Welcome! My Story + What the Podcast is About
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas