Jazz Ballads
Learn the lush voicings, colorful scales and improvisational techniques behind your favorite jazz ballads.
Jazz Ballads Content
76 Courses
486 Lessons
191 Smartsheets
Soloing Technique 5: Mixed Targets
Left Hand Accompaniments
Soloing Technique 3: 5ths
The 2-5-1 Chord Progression
Soloing Technique 2: 3rds
Soloing Technique 4: 7ths
Soloing Technique 1: Roots
Learn modern jazz piano soloing techniques to enhance your sound by improvising with quartal shapes that sound amazing!
Learn modern jazz piano soloing techniques to enhance your sound by improvising with quartal shapes that sound amazing!
What makes certain chords sound jazzy? Learn everything you need to know about jazz piano chords and simple steps for constructing voicings.
What makes certain chords sound jazzy? Learn everything you need to know about jazz piano chords and simple steps for constructing voicings.
Learn how to take a classical piece of music and turn it into a swinging jazz piano tune using jazz rhythms, chords, and fills on Für Elise!
Learn how to take a classical piece of music and turn it into a swinging jazz piano tune using jazz rhythms, chords, and fills on Für Elise!
In this workshop, we'll analyze the chord progression for Autumn Leaves. Starting with the lead sheet, we'll memorize the melody/chords, analyze the chord functions and chord qualities, learn how to add color with the 2-5-1 trick, and more.
Lead Sheet
Chord Analysis
Root Position Chords
The 2-5-1
Secondary Dominant Chords
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