Left Hand Blues Piano Grooves You Need To Know

Learn 3 ways to play blues left hand grooves and tap into blues piano magic! These left hand blues patterns will give you a great start when learning how to play blues piano.
If you are right-handed, this tutorial is a must! The left hand piano technique and left hand piano exercises shown in this lesson will create the right balance in your playing and improve your hand independence.
Apply these left hand patterns for piano to 12 bar blues structure and you will have a recipe for a great blues improvisation.
Play these bluesy left hand grooves and enjoy yourself at the piano!
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  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano
    @contemporaryschoolofpiano Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching! Which left hand patten from the ones introduced in this video is the most challenging for you and why?

  • @tsutphen

    @tsutphen

    4 ай бұрын

    I am a long time piano player but trying my hand at dueling piano gigs. Working on stronger left hand. Videos showing left hand patterns to drive rhythm of popular dueling piano songs might be cool. I will watch some more of your videos to seek tips. Thank you, Tom.

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    4 ай бұрын

    @@tsutphenfeel free to visit us one day for some piano duelling. We have two pianos in the studio! You've been warned (it's a great joy btw!)

  • @johne1599
    @johne1599Күн бұрын

    Great left-hand workouts. Thank you! The patterns with root octaves.

  • @sweatcentralny7749
    @sweatcentralny774918 күн бұрын

    It is so encouraging when you talk about things like taking the time to build up left hand strength. Your videos are so inspiring.

  • @sweatcentralny7749
    @sweatcentralny774918 күн бұрын

    As always, another great lesson.

  • @jorgeparr3002
    @jorgeparr3002 Жыл бұрын

    Even MUCH MORE AWESOME 👌 👏 👍 THANKS SO MUCH 😊

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    I'm thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the video!

  • @alekstopol
    @alekstopol2 ай бұрын

    From now on, I am your student! Brilliant ! Wat I need!

  • @mikedevlin2048
    @mikedevlin2048 Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Tom… I started learning piano just about a month ago… as a life long lover of the Blues, I am so glad I found you and this channel 👌🏻 I just “lost myself” for over an hour learning and practicing these bass lines. I am sure I am going to be returning to this one many times 🍻

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for your comment - and we are honored to be a part of your piano learning process, and excited to see where your blues journey takes you!!

  • @roxanne_george
    @roxanne_george Жыл бұрын

    Oh wow. What mastery! I'm speechless 🤩

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much for your kind words! I'm thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the video and appreciate your support.

  • @Fremulshmat
    @Fremulshmat9 ай бұрын

    Really useful and well explained.

  • @rhoelalvarez7208
    @rhoelalvarez7208 Жыл бұрын

    This is an excellent tutorial. Thanks.

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    Many thanks!

  • @danielsanzcordero9442
    @danielsanzcordero94427 ай бұрын

    Thanks for the tips! Really helpful!!

  • @chris5321
    @chris5321 Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for posting Tom , excellent tutorial. Have been following for a number of years and find them very informative .

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    You're very welcome and glad to hear that you found the tutorial helpful!

  • @rebanelson607
    @rebanelson607 Жыл бұрын

    I've been looking for something like this! Thank you!

  • @aipossas
    @aipossas8 ай бұрын

    learning these now. Thanks Tom

  • @brendaboykin3281
    @brendaboykin3281 Жыл бұрын

    Thank you, Tom🌹🌹🌹🌹

  • @BrendaBoykin-qz5dj
    @BrendaBoykin-qz5dj Жыл бұрын

    Thank you,Tom.🌹🌹⭐🌹🌹

  • @mauriceamaraggi8098
    @mauriceamaraggi80982 ай бұрын

    I love your chanel. Brilliant.

  • @TheKhanhhoa
    @TheKhanhhoa Жыл бұрын

    very nice...thank you

  • @pkbrown58
    @pkbrown58 Жыл бұрын

    Nice work. I like your calm and easy approach. Inspires me to move a bit off boogie and into the blues patterns. Thanks.

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    I'm glad to hear that this approach has inspired you to try out some new blues patterns.

  • @lawrencetaylor4101
    @lawrencetaylor4101 Жыл бұрын

    Merci beaucoup for this, even though I felt sad. Wait a minute, it's the blues.

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    On the bright side, if you ever need some musical accompaniment for a good cry, I'm your guy....

  • @andrewwright6893
    @andrewwright6893 Жыл бұрын

    Brilliant lesson thanks

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    Thankyou!

  • @rastapancake9428
    @rastapancake9428 Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for this mate

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    Welcome

  • @dukelawrence5830
    @dukelawrence58305 ай бұрын

    Could you spend more time on the opening riff? The left hand patterns are working for me Many thanks

  • @user-wf3ku5le6z
    @user-wf3ku5le6z Жыл бұрын

    有難うございます。とてもわかりやすいです。

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    どういたしまして

  • @lorraewright3561
    @lorraewright3561 Жыл бұрын

    Hi Tom, could you please tell me which right hand notes you play in the first example in CFG? I’m a natural lefty but need a lot of practice for my right hand. Thank you for a great teaching video.

  • @fotoalive
    @fotoalive Жыл бұрын

    Hi Tom Just ran into your channel tonight ! Im newbie I wish you had thé chordie app to show thé noté you are playing check piano with Nate hé has à link to that app gumroad, it would be so much easier for beginners Love your playing Thank you so much for your Amazing talent indeed 😅cheers from Québec 🎼

  • @humblemai2211
    @humblemai2211 Жыл бұрын

    Please make more tutorial about jazz Bebop Piano..thanks

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    Noted!

  • @GeoffPlitt
    @GeoffPlitt6 ай бұрын

    Nice! Is there a name for Pattern 1?

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    6 ай бұрын

    You could call it a Boogie

  • @lawrencetaylor4101
    @lawrencetaylor4101 Жыл бұрын

    I've been coming back to this often since it's a useful video. But as someone who is colour blind, I find it difficult to see the dark blue on the black keys. Could you start using a bright yellow which would make it easier to see the contrast?

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    I appreciate your feedback, and I'm sorry to hear that the dark blue on the black keys is difficult to see. I'll do my best to make sure that the colors I use are more visible for viewers with color blindness in the future. Thanks for bringing this to my attention

  • @nichttuntun3364

    @nichttuntun3364

    Жыл бұрын

    ​@@contemporaryschoolofpiano That would be great. I can't see it so well either. Maybe, if the digital representation of the keyboard would be bigger, that would already be a solution. The window is very small. Cheers.

  • @davidfarmer2049
    @davidfarmer20497 ай бұрын

    starts 1:28 folks

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    7 ай бұрын

    I'd say it start around 13:09 when the video ends and you walk straight to the piano!

  • @davidfarmer2049

    @davidfarmer2049

    7 ай бұрын

    @@contemporaryschoolofpiano Yes, I might do that.

  • @kelements
    @kelements10 ай бұрын

    if you are right handed, that's the way you are and you just need to put some extra work into your left hand. And it is worth putting some extra effort on you left hand.

  • @baopham2636
    @baopham2636 Жыл бұрын

    Cái đầu tiên được, cái thứ 2 và 3 chưa ổn.

  • @BeatleLOVER
    @BeatleLOVER Жыл бұрын

    Ya know the first one that u show on the left hand is pretty much the exact same as jerry lee Lewis Great balls of fire for the left hand on his song

  • @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    @contemporaryschoolofpiano

    Жыл бұрын

    Yes!!!