DON'T JUST LEARN SONGS LEARN HOW TO PLAY BY EAR
Preach And Play is the place to develop your chord vocabulary. Train your ear to perceive chords with accuracy. Learn progressions in all keys. Watch Gospel, Worship & CCM tutorials.
Beginner? Self-taught? Church musician? You're in the right place.
WHO WE SERVE
Beginner Musicians
We have a lesson plan designed to help beginner-level musicians learn to play in any key.
Stuck Musicians
Self-taught musicians receive the personal help they need in our Live-Classes
Church Musicians
Use our song library to learn chords to the songs you play each week.
HOW WE HELP YOU LEARN TO PLAY BY EAR
Our courses improves musicianship in four key ways! Hearing, Understanding, Playing, and Applying!
1 - Hear It: Train your ears to recognize bass movements and chords.
2 - Understand It: Learn our chord system to understand in any key
3 - Play It: Build a chord vocabulary, practice it daily
4 - Apply It: Use our concepts with real Gospel, Worship, and CCM songs.
WHAT DO YOU NEED HELP WITH?
What specific kind of help are you looking for? Need help with chords? Need help with theory? Read the topics below to be guided to the correct section on this website.
I'm Just Getting Started
Go to Library > Lesson Plan > Level Zero
Level Zero features multiple modules aimed at enhancing your understanding of chords and various musical concepts. For those who are just starting their musical journey, we kindly recommend beginning with our Lesson Plan Course, which is designed to lead you step-by-step.
For full access to this course, purchase a membership starting as low as $39.99
I Know Chords, But Don't Understand Progressions
Go to Library > Lesson Plan
This course will teach you WHAT progressions are, WHY they are important, and HOW to use them.
To unlock all benefits, purchase any Customized Learning Plan, starting as low as $39.99
I'm Self-Taught and Want To Fill In The Gaps
Go to Library > Lesson Plan > Level One
Level One will teach you our three-chord system that will help you understand every key and play in any key.
Anyone can try our Lesson Plan Course. To unlock all benefits, purchase any Customized Learning Plan, starting as low as $39.99
I Struggle With Walking Basslines
Go to Library > Lesson Plan > Left Hand Development
We have a lesson plan filled with instructional videos, play-along challenges, and documents that will help you develop your left hand.
To to get started, purchase any Customized Learning Plan, starting as low as $39.99
I Have Trouble Learning Songs By Ear
Go to Library > Song Tutorials
Any can go to the Song Tutorial Course to try it free. To unlock all benefits, purchase any Customized Learning Plan, starting as low as $39.99
I Need Better Worship Chords
Go to Library > Lesson Plan > Worship Chords
This course teaches chords and movements that you can use to transform your basic-sounding chords. If you sound basic and need to elevate your sound to the intermediate/advanced level, go to the Worship Chords Modules in the Lesson Plan.
To to get started, purchase any Customized Learning Plan, starting as low as $39.99
I Want Shout & Preacher Chords
Go to Library > Lesson Plan > Hand Clapping Course
In this course, you will learn churchy, dynamic, and exciting chords that will help you play shouting music, upbeat gospel, and preacher chords.
To to get started, purchase any Customized Learning Plan, starting as low as $39.99
I Need Help From An Instructor
Our website provides you with real-time help so you can interact with an instructor. We cover topics such as chords, progressions, play-by-ear training, and more.
These classes offer the personal assistance you need. Additionally, visit our community page to connect with peers who can help answer your questions. Feel free to post your questions and comments there, and watch as our community supports your growth.
To to get started, purchase any Customized Learning Plan, starting as low as $39.99
START LEARNING FOR FREE
Create your free PreachAndPlay account and experience our teaching method for yourself. Get access to introductory lessons and selected training from our tutorial library.