Lead Sheets – Track 2

Learn the principles used to play lead sheets. This track contains some of the most popular jazz standards from the Great American Songbook.

Section 1

Jazz Lead Sheets

Learn to read lead sheets with jazz songs.

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1
Fly Me To The Moon – 2

Transform a lead sheet into an awesome swing arrangement with the Fly Me to the Moon course! Learn essential swing techniques like walking bass lines, harmonizing the melody, adding fills, & soloing.

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2
All The Things You Are 2

In this course, we'll learn an advanced arrangement of the jazz swing standard - All The Things You Are. Starting with the lead sheet, we’ll memorize the melody/chords, embellish the melody with shell voicings & chord extensions, learn a jazz swing bass line, and master a variety of soloing techniques.

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3
Summertime – Slow Blues 2

Learn how to craft a slow jazzy blues piano arrangement of George Gershwin's classic tune "Summertime." Using the lead sheet, we'll stylize the left hand chords, embellish the right hand melody, compose an intro/outro, and complete the arrangement with an advanced solo!

Incomplete
4
After You’ve Gone 2

Learn the principles used to play lead sheets. This track contains some of the most popular jazz standards from the Great American Songbook.

Incomplete
5
The Girl From Ipanema 1

In this course, we'll learn how to play the famous bossa nova jazz standard - Girl From Ipanema. Starting with the lead sheet, we’ll memorize the melody/chords, apply the bossa nova groove, embellish the right hand melody, master a variety of improv & soloing techniques, and more!

Incomplete
6
Autumn Leaves – Jazz Swing 1

In our most comprehensive jazz swing piano course, we'll learn how to play Autumn Leaves in a jazz swing style. Starting with the lead sheet, we’ll memorize the melody/chords, stylize the left hand, embellish the right hand melody, master a variety of improv & rhythm techniques, and more!

Incomplete
7
Misty – Jazz Ballad 1

In this course, we'll be learning a jazz ballad standard - Misty. Going phrase by phrase, we'll explore chord shells, melodic fills, stride rhythms, improv techniques, and more!

Incomplete
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Lead Sheets
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Learning Focus
  • Learn to read melodies and chords
  • Explore left hand approaches to stylize chords
  • Discover harmonize melodies and add fills
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Learn the principles used to play lead sheets. This track contains some of the most popular jazz standards from the Great American Songbook.

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