Mark A. Galang, OTRP, MAM-MT(c)

Mark A. Galang, OTRP, MAM-MT(c)

Mark Galang is one of our contributors at FreeJazzLessons.com. He loves teaching all styles of music especially jazz, blues, rock, classical, and Christian music.

Mark is also a licensed occupational therapist in the Philippines that combines music therapy intervention with occupational therapy.

Black Orpheus Chords: Reharm Tips and Tricks

Want to learn some special Black Orpheus chords? Want to play chords that are hipper than the basic chords an average musicians play? Well, in today’s free video lesson, we’re going to show you some really hip sounding reharmonizations for the intro to Black Orpheus. This lesson will give you ideas about how to play…

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Jazz Improvisation Piano – A Comprehensive Guide

Jazz improvisation on piano is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop as a musician. It gives you freedom, confidence, and the ability to express your own musical personality in real time. I have worked with thousands of students who started out thinking improvisation was mysterious or reserved for the “naturally gifted.” What…

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Quartal Harmony – The Ultimate Guide

Do you want to learn more about quartal harmony? You’ve come to the right place. In this lesson we’re going to show you 9 different ways you can use quartal harmony in your own playing. How to Play Quartal Chords Built in 4ths Take a minute and watch Steve break down some sweet quartal based…

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