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  • Piano Accompaniment 鋼琴伴奏 (5)

    Last few sessions, we started looking into how to add contrast to different lines. Today we will continue on that theme. Hymn 264 Pass Me Not, O Gentle Saviour. This hymn has 4 lines. The melody and harmonies of Lines 1, 2 and 4 are more or less the same. Only the 1st line of… Continue reading

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    243. I Am Thine, O Lord 引我更親近 Another well known hymn classic we often sing in church. We are His chosen people and we should be able to hear His voice. He speaks to us through sermons and His words in the Bible, declaring His love and mercy to all those believe and follow His… Continue reading

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  • Piano Accompaniment 鋼琴伴奏 (4)

    Today, we will use hymn 303 Heaven Is Coming as an example. As before, if we just look at the 1st 2 beats of each bar, they are all chord I – E G# B. If we highlight the 3rd G# in blue, so either the melody or the accompaniment will have the third G#,… Continue reading

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  • Piano Tutorial 鋼琴教學 26

    90. Count Your Blessings 數算恩典 (2) Hallelujah, praise the Lord! Continue to Count the Blessings of the Lord. After completing the simple version of this hymn, this round is an upgrade to the left hand. More notes and bigger chords to accompany this wonderful hymn. Don’t get distract by the amount you need to do… Continue reading

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    90. Count Your Blessings 數算恩典 A really simple arrangement of this well-known hymn Count Your Blessings. Keeping the flow the the right hand melody, the running quavers tell of the blessings and grace we all received from our Lord Jesus. Whereas the easy chords on the left hand affirms that these are from our almighty… Continue reading

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  • 152. The Lord Will Provide 主必預備

    Hymn 152 The Lord Will Provide by a well known hymn writer Philip Phillips. This arrangement starts off slow and freely, resembling a time when we were not sure what our next step will be. Anxious, worries and troubles without finding a solution. As time goes on, we remember our almighty and compassionate Lord Jesus… Continue reading

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  • Piano Accompaniment 鋼琴伴奏 (3)

    This time we will look into G major. Before we go any further, it would be great if we go through and practice the possible chord combinations for each of the chord I, IV and V. We will use hymn 65 Close to Thee as an exercise for creating a piano accompaniment. This hymn has… Continue reading

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  • Piano Tutorial 鋼琴教學 24

    430. Shall We Gather at the River? 我們聚集生命河邊 And he showed me a river of the water of life, clear as crystal, coming from the throne of God and of the Lamb (Rev 22:1). When we finally lay every burden down and reach the end of our life journey on earth, the promised heavenly kingdom awaits us. God has prepared a… Continue reading

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  • Piano Accompaniment 鋼琴伴奏 (2)

    Last session, We looked into how to create a piano accompaniment base on the harmony of the hymn, playing the right hand main melody, with left hand playing a bass note follows by a two notes chord in each bar. This time, we will do the same by with a three notes chord instead. Sticking… Continue reading

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  • Piano Tutorial 鋼琴教學 23

    284. Send the Light 發出福音真光 Jesus calls us to rescue and save the souls of this world. Jesus is the light, we too as His children have the duty to go into this world to shine for Him. Bringing the good tiding of perfect salvation gospel to all corners of the world. This light and… Continue reading

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