Improvisation

Create the classic slow blues sound with this original tune. "Bernie's Blues" covers all the essentials to groove in this style with fills, slid notes, and reharmonization.

Explore the Cycle of 5ths Progression in 3 Jazz Styles: Swing, Bossa Nova, & Cocktail Piano (Jazz Ballad). An essential course for comping on tunes like Fly Me to the Moon.

Stylize the Cycle of 5ths Progression in Swing, Latin Bossa Nova, & Jazz Ballad. An essential course if you want to comp on tunes like Fly Me to the Moon, Autumn Leaves, & All the Things You Are.

Q&A

Improv: 4 Scales, Primary Note Values, Outlining Chords, Turns, Patterns, Ostinatos

4 Pop Approaches (2 Arpeggiated, 2 Stride), 3 Swing Approaches (4/4 Swing, 3/4 Swing, Latin)

The Progression, Root Position Chords, Inverted Chords, Alterations/Extensions, Contrary Motion

Learn the sad progression used in hundreds of different songs. Discover the chords, harmonization approaches, 7 accompaniments with song examples, & improv techniques.

Q&A

Improv Techniques: 2 Left Hand Accompaniments, One Scale, Patterns, Ostinatos,

5 Accompaniments: Straight Waltz, Swung Waltz, 4/4 Swing, Ballad, Pop

The Progression, Root Position Chords, Inverted Chords, & Descending Bass

Learn the sad progression used in hundreds of different songs. Discover the chords, harmonization approaches, 5 accompaniments with song examples, & improv techniques.

2 Off-The-Beat Rolls, 3 Tremolos, 4 Smash Licks

Learn how to create a gorgeous cocktail jazz ballad with Stride-Ballad left hand techniques, rootless voicings, and right hand embellishment using extensions, fills, runs, and more.

The most comprehensive course on Cocktail Jazz (Jazz Ballads). Discover how to develop a lead sheet, stylize the left hand, harmonize the right hand, add fills, & improvise.

Learn the sad progression used in hundreds of different songs. Discover the chords, harmonization approaches, 7 accompaniments with song examples, & improv techniques.

Learn the sad progression used in hundreds of different songs. Discover the chords, harmonization approaches, 5 accompaniments with song examples, & improv techniques.

4 Fancy 8th-Note Runs, 4 Fancy Triplet Runs

Discover how the pros master soloing in this course by practicing the underlying principles such as: how to target notes, how to connect scales, and how to create rhythmic alterations & displacements.

Learn to confidently solo over this essential jazz progression. The 1 6 2 5 progression will help you master important improv concepts such as phrasing, connecting scales, and more.