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Lisa Witt Hears Avenged Sevenfold For The First Time?

We challenged Lisa to play along with Avenged Sevenfold's "Afterlife", except she's never heard it before (sorry Lisa)! Watch as she reimagines this metal hit with new harmony, and a completely new feel!

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Stevie Wonder’s Latin Groove Secret. 👌🏼

Stevie Wonder was never afraid to experiment with different genres. In Don’t You Worry ’Bout a Thing, he combined Latin-inspired rhythms, percussion, and intricate harmonies to create one of his signature feel-good anthems. The song takes listeners on a rhythmic and harmonic journey, showcasing Stevie’s unique ability to blend musical complexity with pure joy.

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Emmet Cohen Went FULL Jazz On This 😮‍💨

Most people would play the chords they hear. Emmet Cohen heard Bruno Mars' "Locked Out of Heaven" for the first time and immediately started crafting rich reharmonizations, dense voicings, and beautiful harmonic detours that took the song somewhere completely new.

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Scott Bradlee Hears My Chemical Romance For The First Time?! 👊

We challenged Scott Bradlee to play along with My Chemical Romance's "Helena", except he's never heard the song before! Watch as Scott reimagines the song with new harmony and a ragtime feel, giving the song a completely different vibe!

Anomalie Hears Taylor Swift For The First Time?!

We challenged Montreal based artist Anomalie the task of playing along with "Lavender Haze", but he's never heard the song before! Watch Anomalie recreate the harmony of the song, and give it his unique twist!

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Kevin Castro Hears Dua Lipa For The First Time!? 👊

We challenged Kevin Castro with the task of creating his own part for Dua Lipa's "Training Season". Watch Kevin recreate the harmony of the song, add his own feel, and introduce new sounds with the piano and synth!

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How To Harmonize A Melody! 🎶

In this beginner piano lesson, Lisa will walk you through the steps of harmonizing a melody! Using Canon In D, she will walk you through choosing which chords to play, building those chords, and filling the space to elevate the piece!

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