Jonny May
Nashville, TN
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About Jonny May
Years of piano experience
26
Favorite piano styles
Fun Fact
At age eighteen, Jonny became the youngest pianist to perform at Disneyland.
Jonny May's Latest Courses
Learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 chord progression with the Mixo-Blues Scale. We'll explore chords compatible with the scale and techniques for crafting impressive lines and solos!
Learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 chord progression with the Major Blues Scale. We'll explore chords compatible with the scale and techniques for crafting impressive lines and solos!
This course introduces the concept of soloing with upper structure triads, emphasizing their unique sound and importance in music.
Learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 progression using patterns. We’ll explore how to apply patterns across different scales.
Jonny May's Quick Tips (Instructor)
Jacob Collier just played Stride Piano unlike anything I've heard, and it's incredible! I break it down for you so you can learn his tricks.
These are the 5 core reasons why students struggle to make their chords sound interesting.
This is one of the most powerful exercises to help you develop your ears to play anything you hear.
Check out this pop contemporary style Hark the Herald with gorgeous chords and gospel embellishments.
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Jonny May's Quick Tips (Writer)
Jacob Collier just played Stride Piano unlike anything I've heard, and it's incredible! I break it down for you so you can learn his tricks.
These are the 5 core reasons why students struggle to make their chords sound interesting.
This is one of the most powerful exercises to help you develop your ears to play anything you hear.
Check out this pop contemporary style Hark the Herald with gorgeous chords and gospel embellishments.
Jonny May's Smartsheets
Jacob Collier just played Stride Piano unlike anything I've heard, and it's incredible! I break it down for you so you can learn his tricks.
These are the 5 core reasons why students struggle to make their chords sound interesting.
Learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 chord progression with the Mixo-Blues Scale. We'll explore chords compatible with the scale and techniques for crafting impressive lines and solos!
Learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 chord progression with the Major Blues Scale. We'll explore chords compatible with the scale and techniques for crafting impressive lines and solos!
Jonny May's Latest Shows
Student Recital (December 2025)
Recitals are an opportunity to showcase a final performance of what you’ve been working on in front of a live audience – your fellow PWJ students.
Ask Jonny (December 9)
Ask Jonny is an opportunity to get personalized feedback from Jonny!
Ask Jonny (December 2)
Ask Jonny is an opportunity to get personalized feedback from Jonny!
Monthly Update (November 2025)
In November, we released 2 new Courses, 4 Quick Tips, 6 Smart Sheets, 33 Backing Tracks, and more!
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