Jazz Ballads
Learn the lush voicings, colorful scales and improvisational techniques behind your favorite jazz ballads.
Jazz Ballads Content
77 Courses
491 Lessons
191 Smartsheets
Minor Turnaround: 3 Left Hand Accompaniments
Minor Turnaround: 3 Right Hand Accompaniments
Question & Answer
Learn to play a beautiful cocktail jazz piano accompaniment over the major and minor turnaround progression. We'll cover 4 left hand patterns, and 3 right hand options to create variety.
Minor Turnaround: Lead Sheet Melody & Chords
Minor Turnaround: 3 Right Hand Accompaniments
Major Turnaround: 3 Right Hand Accompaniments
Minor Turnaround: 3 Left Hand Accompaniments
Major Turnaround: 3 Left Hand Accompaniments
Question and Answer
Major Turnaround: Lead Sheet Melody & Chords
Learn the most common chord alterations for dominant chords. Discover helpful tricks for finding each alteration, and practice them with exercises in 2 positions.
What is a chord alteration?
Alterations around the circle exercise
Dominant 7 (b13) Chords
Dominant 7 (#11) Chords
Dominant 7(b9) Chords
Dominant 7 (#9) Chords
Learn the most common chord alterations for dominant chords. Discover helpful tricks for finding each alteration, and practice them with exercises in 2 positions.
Learn how to play Cocktail Piano Accompaniment. You'll learn 12 accompaniment techniques including Chord Clusters, Interval Rocking, and Block Chords.
Learn how to play Cocktail Piano Accompaniment. You'll learn 12 accompaniment techniques including Chord Shells, Passing Tones, & Interval Rocking.
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