• Onyemachi "Onye" Chuku is a Nigerian musicologist, pianist, and author. Inspired by his role model (Jermaine Griggs) who has become his mentor, what he started off as teaching musicians in his Aba-Nigeria neighborhood in April 2005 eventually morphed into an international career that has helped hundreds of thousands of musicians all around the world. Onye lives in Dubai and is currently the Head of Education at HearandPlay Music Group and the music consultant of the Gospel Music Training Center, all in California, USA.

    “Nine, Ten, A Big Fat Hen”: A Lesson On The Left Hand For Intermediate Keyboard Players

    Discover how intermediate keyboard players are using ninths and tenths to enhance their left hand.

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    Mastering The 12 Major Chords On The Keyboard Has Never Been This Easy For Beginners

    This lesson will provide you with the easiest approach to learning the 12 major chords on the keyboard using color templates.

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    “I Played The C Diminished Chord And Then This Happened…”

    This lesson is for those who want to know how the C diminished chord is applied.

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    Why Do Musicians Say Stuff Like “Go Down And Eat Bread, Father!”?

    Find out why phrases like “Go Down And Eat Bread, Father!” is helping a lot of musicians master the circle of fourths and fifths.

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    Ask Dr. Pokey: “What Is The Main Purpose Of Chord Inversions?” (Part 1)

    Discover the main purpose of chord inversions in this lesson.

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    Who Else Needs Extra Help On Third Intervals?

    This lesson is for you if you really need some extra help on third intervals.

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    Whenever I Hear A Minor Chord, Here Are The Three Basic Things That Come To My Mind

    Discover, in this lesson, the three things that should come to mind when you hear a minor chord.

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