Exercises

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.

Learn this cyclical minor progression, along with 6 left hand arpeggiated patterns, 8 right hand patterns, and learn to create melodies

Create melodies for the right hand with step wise motion and arpeggios

Learn 4 right hand patterns for beginner and 4 patterns for intermediate using triplets and sextuplets

Learn 3 left hand patterns for beginner and 3 patterns for intermediate with octaves and arpeggios.

Learn the minor chords and theory for the Halloweeen progression