Exercises
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452 Lessons
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Diatonic chords in C
Learn 48 exercises to master your diatonic 7th chords in all 12 keys, including blocked and broken exercises.
Learn how to improvise jazz piano with in 6 steps. You'll learn the Turnaround Progression, Mixo-Blues scale, & 3 exercises to master jazz improv.
Learn 3 exercises to master jazz piano improv using the Turnaround Progression and the Mixo-Blues scale. We'll cover 8th notes, triplets, and slides.
Learn how to play rootless voicings in the A and B position for each chord type, along with 2 essential exercises using the 2-5-1 progression.
Learn how to play It Came Upon a Midnight Clear in a jazz waltz piano style. We'll cover rootless voicings, right hand harmony, slides, chord pops, fills, turns, & exercises for soloing.
Learn how to play It Came Upon a Midnight Clear in a jazz waltz piano style. We'll cover chord shells, right hand harmony, slides, fills, & turns, 3 exercises for soloing.
Learn to play Ragtime Piano with Disneyland Piano Legend Johnny Hodges. You'll learn rag rolls, ornaments, the wolfe whistle, and 6 rag roll exercises.
Learn to play Ragtime Piano with Disneyland Piano Legend Johnny Hodges. You'll learn rag rolls, ornaments, the wolfe whistle, and 6 rag roll exercises.
Learn 3 exercises to master Cocktail Jazz Piano over the Turnaround Progression using Major Blues Scale (Gospel Scale), 8ths, triplets, and slides.
Learn 3 essential exercises to master Cocktail Jazz Piano over the Turnaround Progression. We explore shells, rootless voicings, the Major Blues Scale (gospel scale), 8th notes, triplets, and slides.
Learn 17 essential exercises for practicing all 12 minor 7 chords, including block chord, broken chords, patterns, inversions, and progressions.
Learn 17 essential piano exercises for practicing all 12 minor 7 chords, including block chord, broken chords, patterns, inversions, and progressions.
Inverted minor 7 chords by 5-1 relationship exercise
Minor 7 chord inversions exercise
Minor 7 chords half steps going down exercise
Minor 7 chords half steps going up exercise
Minor 7 chords clockwise around the circle of 5ths exercise
Minor 7 chords counterclockwise around the circle of 5ths exercise
Learn how to use upper structure triads to improvise jazz piano over the turnaround progression, also called Rhythm Changes.
Learn how to use upper structure triads to improvise jazz piano over the turnaround progression, also called Rhythm Changes.
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