7 Super Famous Piano Riffs

hi and welcome to doctor mix today I am going to show you some famous piano riffs my personal favorites anyway hey guys good to see you here today I am very happy why because I am playing my favorite instrument the yamaha modi x cuz this is what I actually used live and it's got a great piano sound so I thought this would be perfect to illustrate to you some famous piano riffs by the way if you haven't already it would be great if you could subscribe to our channel right now and also hit that Bell button that would really help us grow and so you know let's get into it the number one that I like is Bruce Hornsby and it goes something like this [Music] and then it goes [Music] it's quite cool in it so musical so beautiful the next one is my personal favorite its rotary connection and the black gold of the Sun this song is it's like a cult song for some people of my generation really like rare groove and you know funky disco boogie it goes something like this [Music] I can play this for hours if you haven't checked out this song yet hey you should do it the rotary connection and the black gold of the Sun the original version is of course you know very cool but there are two more versions one from four hero and one from Louie Vega and check both of those the next song is from a fellow Italian composer and producer by the name by the artistic name of Robert miles and he wrote this one I think around the 90s and it's called children and check how memorable this is [Music] you and it goes like house too [Music] Italian tradition in melodies yes now the next one is one of my favorite bands of all time the Sheik and this is the piano riff of good times now pay attention because this has defined piano disco check out [Music] let me break it down for you because this is very interesting so it's and then the next one it's like this and then it goes sorry and then it goes like that but what's interesting is one two three four this is the equivalent of what happens with the guitar you know the rhythm guitar on disco this kind of playing with this you know little fails not those little fills that gave all that Shh that that swag to it that movement that Tumbao that's you know that's been defined by the shake now this one coming up needs no introduction [Music] so how did I do this one just by using this CFX pad I'm actually on category piano acoustic and this one has a pad see so you put just a little bit of pad Miguel bit more than a little bit and then you just play this in unison it's like this couldn't be any simpler but one thing that you want to check out is the is the salsa version of it which is like super funny because it begins exactly this but then it goes into the banner don't pan on Trump at that when Ted to check on come and become sort of like a cha-cha salsa version of it streaming funny and now Vanessa Carlton a thousand miles I don't know this one perfectly but it goes something like this [Music] and finally I'm gonna go with the oldest trick in the book for a piano riffs and it this one is really old but it's really famous I'm gonna try and play it for you [Music] thank you for watching doctor mix subscribe to this channel get our mixing and mastering tips by clicking on the link in the description but will give you all of the tricks about mixing and mastering really wanna know [Music] you

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Keywords: synthesizer, synthesiser, piano riffs, MODX, Yamaha MODX, synth, famous riffs, keyboard, synthesiser hits

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Length: 8min 43sec (523 seconds)

Published: Tue Nov 06 2018