Chord Progression Breakthrough
Discover the secrets to writing signature chord progressions that stand out.
Whether you're a beginner looking to break free from basic patterns or an experienced musician looking for fresh inspiration, this course meets you where you are and takes you where you want to go.
Why Enroll?
- The Lessons are suitable for all levels. From beginners to advanced.
- Develop your unique signature sound that listeners will instantly recognize
- Apply practical methods immediately—no advanced music theory is needed
- The course has a clear, logical and flexible course roadmap. Follow the course from beginning to end or choose the lessons you need at that moment in time.
- Get direct access to ask questions when you need it
- Everybody can follow along because all the examples have notes, guitar tabs and MIDI files.
- Apply techniques to any instrument and any musical style or genre
Who Is It For?
This course is perfect for:
- Songwriters who want to break out of predictable patterns
- Producers looking to create more interesting tracks
- Composers seeking emotional depth in their progressions
- Any musician who wants their music to stand out
Chord Progression Breakthrough is for songwriters, producers, composers, and musicians of all levels who want to create more interesting and powerful chord progressions.
Whether you're a beginner struggling with basic chords, an intermediate player stuck in predictable patterns, or an advanced musician looking for a challenge, this course provides practical techniques that work across all instruments and musical genres.
It's specifically designed for anyone who wants to develop a unique sound and break free from common chord clichés.
What's Included
- 24 in-depth video lessons
- 2 bonus sections on melody writing and chord voicing techniques
- Downloadable exercises for hands-on practice
- Direct access to ask me questions on any specific lesson
- All the examples have Notation, chords, tabs and MIDI files
- Advanced techniques made simple
The Real Cost Of Not Enrolling
The frustration of repeatedly hitting creative walls—knowing your music could be more compelling but not knowing how. While losing the creative spark of the moment.
Without Chord Progression Breakthrough, many musicians remain trapped in familiar chord patterns, missing the chance to develop their own sound.
Instead of having clear methods at your fingertips, precious creative time gets lost in often confusing tutorials that leave important gaps in your understanding.
The real cost isn't financial—it's the great music you could be creating that remains out of reach.
Not Convinced?
I understand you might want to see proof before you buy my Chord Progression Breakthrough course. That's why I invite you to check out my free YouTube tutorials about chord progressions and creative music theory. I create high-quality videos that are liked by more than 500.000 people.
If you like my short, clear and to-the-point style then Chord Progression Breakthrough will not disappoint you. Check out my chord progressions and harmony playlist.
Curriculum
- 13 Sections
- 38 Lessons
- 0m Duration
Introduction
- Start Here
Chord Planing - Parallel Chords
- What are parallel chords?
- Different parallel chord types
- Parallel chords in action
- Parallel chords exercises
Chromatic Major Minor Chords
- What is a chromatic major minor chord relationship?
- In action: 4 chromatic major/minor techniques
- Chromatic major-minor chords exercises
Inserting Foreign Chords
- Introduction to adding foreign major and minor chords
- Adding major chords above or below
- Adding minor chords above or below
- Inserting foreign chords exercises
Swapping Chord Genders
- Swapping all major and minor chords
- Swapping chord genders exercises
The Classic Major Minor Technique
- What is this technique and how to use it
- Different ways to resolve the minor chord
- The classic major minor technique exercises
Pedal Tone Techniques
- Pedal tones explained
- Pedal points in action
- 6. Pedal tone techniques exercises
Moving Bass Tones
- Moving your bass notes up or down
- Moving bass tones exercises
Adding Tension & Variation
- Adding tension
- Adding random tension chords
- Adding tension & variation exercises
Chord Inversion Techniques
- Chord inversions explained
- Creating a better bassline and connection
- Add surprising chord inversions
- Chord inversion techniques
Chromatic Mediant Progressions
- Chromatic mediants explained
- One note adjusted
- Two notes adjusted
- Three notes adjusted
- Chromatic mediant progressions exercises
Bonus Section 1: Melody Writing Tips
- Melody writing tips
Bonus Section 2: Important Chord Tones, Top Note Melodies and Voicings
- The most important notes - choosing the right order
- Top note melodies
- Basic voice leading techniques
FAQs
1. Do I need to know music theory to take this course?
No! Many techniques like harmonic planing can be used without music theory knowledge. The course explains everything step-by-step, so even beginners can follow along. You'll learn theory as you go in a practical way.
2. I'm stuck writing the same chord progressions. Will this help?
Absolutely! This course specifically targets creative ways to break out of common patterns. Techniques like chromatic mediant relationships, chord inversions, and foreign chord insertion will help you discover new sounds and break old habits.
3. What instruments is this course for?
This course works for any instrument that can play chords - piano, guitar, ukulele, harp, or even digital instruments. The techniques are universal and can be applied to any chord-playing instrument. If you don't play any of these instruments, you can still use these techniques to write amazing chord progressions.
4. How long will it take to see results?
Many students start creating more interesting progressions after just the first few lessons. The techniques are practical and can be applied immediately to your music. With practice, these approaches become natural within no time!
5. Is my credit card and payment information safe?
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6. Do I need to read music notation?
No, the course provides audio examples for everything. While some notation is included, you can follow along by ear. Or you can read the chord names, guitar tabs or added MIDI files. The techniques are demonstrated in a way that's easy to understand without reading music.
7. How is this different from other chord theory courses?
This course focuses specifically on creative techniques rather than just standard theory. Each lesson gives you practical tools you can use right away, not just information to memorize.
8. I'm a producer, not a traditional musician. Is this still for me?
Yes! These techniques are perfect for producers looking to create more interesting chord progressions. They work great for beat-making, EDM, hip-hop production, and film scoring.
9. How long will it take to see results?
Many students start creating more interesting progressions after just the first few lessons. The techniques are practical and can be applied immediately to your music. With practice, these approaches become natural within no time!
10. Is there a money-back guarantee?
I want to give you the chance to try Chord Progression Breakthrough for yourself. That's why I'm giving you two weeks to explore new creativity in your writing and playing.
Over a decade of experience went into creating this course. I am positive that you will like and benefit from Chord Progression Breakthrough.
However, if you find it isn't a good fit, fill in my contact form within 14 days and I'll refund your entire purchase, unconditionally.
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