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In this special Christmas edition, join us as we celebrate the holiday with Curt Buell from the Buell Institute of Music. Curt plays some beautiful Christmas tunes with the support of worship pads from Aerospace. Merry Christmas!!Curt Buell WebsitePlaying Worship Keys By Ear eBookFree Silent Night Notation ResourceThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Carson and Curt Buell dive into playing Christmas songs on the piano without sheet music or chord charts needed. Curt demonstrates his ability by playing various Christmas classics like 'Blue Christmas,' 'Last Christmas,' and 'Carol of the Bells.' They discuss the importance of listening and learning to play by ear, the influence of experience, and tips for improving your piano skills. Curt also shares  his encounter with Mark Lowry, writer of 'Mary, Did You Know.' This episode is perfect for those who are looking to enhance their worship piano skills and impress their family and friends this the holiday seasons.Curt Buell WebsitePlaying Worship Keys By Ear eBookFree Silent Night Notation ResourceThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Welcome 8-time Grammy-nominated producer and award-winning artist Roger Ryan. Roger shares his profound insights from decades of collaboration with renowned artists such as Whitney Houston, Cece Winans, and Kirk Franklin. Delve into their engaging discussion on reharmonizing and arranging Christmas music, essential techniques, and creative approaches. Roger also sheds light on his inspiring project 'A Time for Hope,' dedicated to raising funds for children in Haiti, and reflects on his role as a professor at Berklee Abu Dhabi. Join them for an enlightening session that culminates with Roger demonstrating practical reharmonization techniques on the keyboard. This episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to infuse fresh creativity into their Christmas music.Roger Ryan Music websiteFREE eBook "Playing Worship Keys By Ears"Thanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Carson Bruce is joined by Curt Buell from the Buell Institute of Music to discuss three different approaches to playing 'Silent Night' on the piano—beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. The episode is filled with tips and insights for enhancing your worship keys playing during the Christmas season, focusing on melody, chord progressions, and embellishments. Special bonus content includes a jazz reharmonization version. Carson and Curt also discuss valuable resources, including Curt's 'Chord Junkies' masterclass and 2 free resources to develop your skills further!Free Silent Night Notation ResourcePlaying Worship Keys By Ear eBookCurt Buell's MasterclassWatch on YouTubeThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Watch on YouTubeClick Here to get Georgia's Devotional Join Carson as he sits down with Georgia Brown Williams to discuss the transformative power of prayer. In this episode, Georgia shares her personal journey through college, the impact of her family, and the significance of maintaining a prayer life. Discover the importance of forgiveness, how to cultivate a prayer space, and the insights behind Georgia’s devotional 'Hi God, It's Me: 20 Days to a Stronger, More Powerful Prayer Life.' With engaging stories, practical advice, and heartfelt discussions, this episode is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their relationship with God through prayer.Thanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Watch on YouTubeEddie James Christmas Glory Album on SpotifyHear the inspiring musical journey of Justin Patrick Ford, from his early love for the organ at his family’s church to becoming a musician for Eddie James Ministries. Justin shares his passion for music, chord theory, and his unique journey through different musical influences including gospel and CCM. He also delves into specific songs, explaining chord structures and providing insights into his creative process. The episode ends with practical advice for new keys players emphasizing the importance of listening.Aerospace AudioThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Click here to watch on YouTubeJoin Carson as he sits down with Sandy, a seasoned pianist, for an in-depth discussion about her journey from learning piano as a child, struggling with various teachers, and eventually finding her passion through competitions. She discusses her ministry work, children's musical productions, and the transition from traditional hymn playing to contemporary worship music. Sandy provides valuable insights for pianists on adapting to new styles, the importance of music theory, and the rewarding experience of using one's gifts for worship. The episode includes performances of classical pieces like 'Clair de Lune' and the Christmas favorite, 'Angels We Have Heard on High'. Tune in for inspiring stories, practical advice, and beautiful music. Aerospace AudioThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Carson welcomes back Curt Buell from the Buell Institute of Music. They explore the transition from classical to contemporary music, breaking down how understanding music theory can bridge the gap. Curt shares his expertise in music theory, playing techniques, and more, with practical examples from classical pieces like Bach's Minuet in G. They also delve into listener questions on how to sound better when playing in church, what to play between chords, and the fascinating world of jazz harmonies. Sponsored by Aerospace Audio, this episode is packed with insights for musicians at all levels.FREE G Major Diatonic Triads SheetGet to know Curt BuellMore Music Theory Tips Episode with Curt BuellCurt's WebsiteThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Carson heads to Littleton, Colorado to meet with special guest, Scott Miller, also known as 'Spooky Scott' of Red Rocks Worship. You will gain insights into blending spontaneity and structured worship, crafting complex worship piano arrangements, and utilizing tools like the Nord Stage 3 and MainStage for live performances or worship services. Spooky also shares his experiences with Red Rocks Church, emphasizing the value of community.Aerospace AudioRed Rocks WorshipThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Dave Wyatt, better known as Ddub, is a Grammy award-winning producer, songwriter, and keys player. We discuss his nearly 25-year-long career with TobyMac, starting from his beginnings with DC Talk in 1999. Dave shares stories about his journey into music, the struggles and triumphs of touring, and balancing his life on the road with family. He opens up about the passing of his dad and Tobymac's son, his personal battle with alcohol, and ultimately his path to sobriety. Don't miss this deep dive into the life of a musician who's seen the highs, lows, and everything in between within the music industry.Aerospace AudioThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!