Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Discover how to compose your own chord progressions with Tom Donald in this practical piano composition tutorial. Starting with 4 completely random chords, Tom shows how small musical changes can transform disconnected ideas into smooth, expressive, and memorable piano chord progressions.
Tom demonstrates 2 completely different chord progressions on piano built from random starting points, showing how experimentation can lead to unique musical results.
If you like to learn how to compose progressions more creatively, this tutorial gives you practical tools you can immediately apply to your own music.
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VIDEO BREAKDOWN:
00:00 Introduction
03:46 1st chord progression
08:15 2nd chord progression
10:35 Mixing chords around
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👇 If you would like learn how to make beautiful music out of random chords on piano, watch this tutorial next:
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Credits:
Filmed by Josh Adams.
Edited by BUBI Productions & Caleb Hartley.
youtu.be/fJbETRSXoHg
#londoncontemporaryschoolofpiano #chordprogressions #pianotutorial
Discover how to compose your own chord progressions with Tom Donald in this practical piano composition tutorial. Starting with 4 completely random chords, Tom shows how small musical changes can transform disconnected ideas into smooth, expressive, and memorable piano chord progressions.
Tom demonstrates 2 completely different chord progressions on piano built from random starting points, showing how experimentation can lead to unique musical results.
If you like to learn how to compose progressions more creatively, this tutorial gives you practical tools you can immediately apply to your own music.
—————————————————————————
VIDEO BREAKDOWN:
00:00 Introduction
03:46 1st chord progression
08:15 2nd chord progression
10:35 Mixing chords around
—————————————————————————
👇 If you would like learn how to make beautiful music out of random chords on piano, watch this tutorial next:
youtube.com/watch?v=ZenbwQbxdFU&list=PLDqNslPG6e1IbTdTGk5XsSC3v8_F9kdD1&index=126
🎁 Claim your FREE gift - RESOURCES PACK - by getting in touch with us at London Contemporary School of Piano so that we can help you solve your challenges and accelerate you progress at the piano:
contemporaryschoolofpiano.com
🎓 Get Your GROOVE COURSE to access all the resources you need to master piano grooves and expand your piano groove vocabulary:
lcsp.samcart.com/products/groove-mastery-everyday
🎓 Join our Flagship Course, THE COMPLETE MUSICIAN COURSE with Tom Donald:
contemporaryschoolofpiano.com/the-complete-musician
🎧 Listen to Tom’s NEW ALBUM: My Tempered Clavier
tomdonaldofficial.bandcamp.com/album/my-tempered-clavier
🔔 If you enjoyed this chord progression tutorial on how to create your own chord progressions, and would like to get more top tips on learning piano, make sure to SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel right here:
youtube.com/channel/UCZWqaBf6VLuD0cSKF4cukPg?sub_confirmation=1
Credits:
Filmed by Josh Adams.
Edited by BUBI Productions & Caleb Hartley.
youtu.be/fJbETRSXoHg
#londoncontemporaryschoolofpiano #chordprogressions #pianotutorial
