Improvisation
Learn how to improvise jazz lines over your favorite jazz standard.
Improvisation Content
91 Courses
604 Lessons
213 Smartsheets
Smooth Jazz Grooves
The Ultimate Smooth Jazz Scale
Lower Position Soloing
4 Essential Smooth Jazz Chords
Combining Upper/Lower Position
Upper Position Soloing
6 Keys to Crafting a Memorable Solo
Top 6 Smooth Jazz Runs
Discover, learn and apply ten classic Oscar Peterson licks that are accessible to jazz piano students of all playing levels.
Invited to play a song for an event? Chances are, you'll be tapped to improvise some background piano music too. Best to be prepared.
Invited to play a song for an event? Chances are, you'll be tapped to improvise some background piano music too. Best to be prepared.
Discover pro insights on how to dress up Erroll Garner's "Misty" with intermediate and advanced jazz piano concepts and techniques.
Discover pro insights on how to dress up Erroll Garner's "Misty" with intermediate and advanced jazz piano concepts and techniques.
Get your blues piano soloing chops in shape with Jonny's 10 top blues piano licks. This lesson is guaranteed to get you gig ready!
Get your blues piano soloing chops in shape with Jonny's 10 top blues piano licks. This lesson is guaranteed to get you gig ready!
Do your improv lines sound aimless? Develop authentic jazz language with bebop scales used by legends like Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie!
Do your improv lines sound aimless? Develop authentic jazz language with bebop scales used by legends like Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie!
"Elevator music" may get a bad rap among highbrow musicians, but learning to fill a crowded room with chill piano vibes can put you in good company.
"Elevator music" may get a bad rap among highbrow musicians, but learning to fill a crowded room with chill piano vibes can put you in good company.
Discover essential jazz ballad performance techniques for crafting a solo piano arrangement of the popular standard "When I Fall In Love."
Discover essential jazz ballad performance techniques for crafting a solo piano arrangement of the popular standard "When I Fall In Love."
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