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In this lesson, you will learn a piano solo version of the hymn “Oh My Father” without using music, print, or video. The lesson begins with a full demonstration of the arrangement to listen to and practice along with. After that, you get a detailed lesson teaching the entire arrangement in two to four measure sections completely “by ear”. Learning this way helps you to memorize the song as you go and develop your skills for picking out other songs “by ear”.

This church-house favorite is taught in three different styles — sacred, gospel, and contemporary. This gives you a chance to see how to arrange songs for different styles. The lesson includes full demonstrations of each style and then teaches them completely “by ear” in two to four measure sections describing every note and finger.

Learn an easy solo and accompaniment to “Come, Thou Almighty King”, “My Faith Looks Up to Thee”, “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross”, “Jesus Shall Reign”, and “Faith of Our Fathers”, without using any music or print notation. The entire lesson is taught “by ear”.

This lesson teaches you the solo and accompaniment parts for “What a Friend We Have in Jesus”, “Abide with Me”, and “Onward Christian Soldiers”, using absolutely no print or music. Each arrangement is demonstrated fully and then taught completely “by ear”. For the accompaniment lessons, there are backing tracks to practice and perform with.

In this lesson, you will learn an easy solo and accompaniment to “The Old Rugged Cross”, “His Eye Is on the Sparrow”, and “Rock of Ages”, without using any music or print notation. The arrangements to all of the songs are taught completely “by ear”.

In this Piano by Ear lesson, you will learn an early intermediate level arrangement of the hymn “Beyond the Sunset”. This faith-filled inspirational song has been a standard for decades and now you can learn it completely “by ear”. The lesson begins with a full demonstration of the song and then teaches it in two to four measure sections completely “by ear”, using no print, music, or video.

This great hymn is taught in two levels so the student learns how to take a basic arrangement and fill it out. The arrangements are fully demonstrated before being taught and explained in two- to four-measure sections “by ear.” The entire lesson is taught using no music, print, or video.

You will learn the solo and accompaniment for four hymns in this lesson. These hymns are “More Love to Thee”, “For the Beauty of the Earth”, “Jesus, Lover of My Soul”, and “Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus”. Each solo and accompaniment part is demonstrated completely and then taught completely “by ear”, using no music or print. Backing tracks are included for practicing and playing the accompaniment parts.

In this lesson, you will learn the piano accompaniment to the Hilary Weeks hit “He Hears Me”. A complete demonstration of the arrangement, with and without melody instruments, is provided and then the song is taught completely “by ear” in two to four measure increments.

In this Piano by Ear lesson, you will learn an intermediate level arrangement of the hymn “Holy, Holy, Holy”. This majestic hymn has inspired believers for generations and in this lesson, you can learn it completely “by ear”. A full demonstration of the song is included along with the detailed phrase-by-phrase, note-by-note lesson that has made Piano by Ear one of the fastest ways to learn songs without music, print, or video.

In this Guitar by Ear lesson, you will learn “Waltz” completely “by ear”. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song followed by a detailed lesson teaching every phrase, with correct fingering, for the entire song. Learning this way is fast and fun and you memorize the piece as you go.

You and a friend can celebrate Christmas together this year with this fun duet of a Christmas classic! Both parts of the duet are taught completely by ear and there are separate demonstration tracks for each part to listen to and play along with.

This Lauren Daigle hit makes a great late beginner piano solo and this one comes with backing tracks to play along with! This lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song with tracks and is followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson demonstrating and explaining every phrase and note of the song. At the end of the lessons, there are backing tracks to practice and perform with!

This Latin-style hit has been sung and played for decades and it doesn’t look like it will ever go away (and that is a good thing!). In this lesson, you will learn an intermediate level arrangement of this super song without using print, music, or video. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson demonstrating and explaining every phrase and note of the song. What a fast and easy way to learn a really great song!

This piano solo arrangement is based on the hit by Queen and is rated at an intermediate level of difficulty. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the piece and then teaches the entire song, note-by-note, completely “by ear”.

This traditional Civil War anthem is taught completely “by ear” in this Piano by Ear lesson. The song is fully demonstrated and then taught in two to four measure sections, completely by ear, describing every note and finger used to play the song. This is a late beginner level arrangement of the song. Listen to the lesson to see just how easy it is to learn to play this great song and others completely “by ear”!

In this all-audio lesson, you will learn the main theme song from the '70s movie with the same name. This instrumental piece is taught completely “by ear” so there is no music, print, or video to contend with. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song and then teaches the entire piece in two to four measure sections, describing each note and finger used.

This ABBA hit makes a great piano solo! The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson demonstrating and explaining every phrase and note of the song. This arrangement is rated at an intermediate level.

In this Guitar by Ear lesson, you will learn “Waltz” by Ferdinando Carulli completely “by ear”. This level one lesson includes a full demonstration of the classical guitar piece followed by a detailed lesson teaching every phrase, with correct fingering, for the entire song. Learn a great classical piece without music, tab, or video!

In this Piano by Ear lesson, you will learn a beginner level piano solo of this classic hymn. The song is fully demonstrated and then taught in two to four measure sections, completely by ear, describing every note and finger used to play the song. Listen to the lesson sample above to see just how easy it is to learn to play this great hymn completely “by ear”!