Jazz Ballads
Learn the lush voicings, colorful scales and improvisational techniques behind your favorite jazz ballads.
Jazz Ballads Content
79 Courses
502 Lessons
193 Smartsheets
Left Hand Stride-Ballad
Bass Note & Chord Money Range, Inverted Chords
Right Hand Harmonies & B Section Chords
Putting It All Together, Practice Tips
Soloing Techniques: Scales, How to Create Lines, Principles of Soloing, Lower & Upper Position
Upper Structure Triad 1
Upper Structure Triad 2
Upper Structure Triad 3
Upper Structure Triads 4 & 5
Extensions, Alterations, The Progression, Left Hand 3-7 Guide Tones
F7 Extensions & Voicings; G7 Extensions & Voicings
Combining Chords Option 1, Various Grooves
Combining Chords Option 2, Adding the Root or 5th On Top, Q&A
Dominant 7 Chords Explained, Extensions, 2 Dominant Voicings
Explore the Cycle of 5ths Progression in 3 Jazz Styles: Swing, Bossa Nova, & Cocktail Piano. An essential course for comping on tunes like Fly Me to the Moon, Autumn Leaves, & All the Things You Are.
Questions & Conclusion
Rootless Voicings
Swing Groove, Bass Line Tips, Passing Tones
Latin Groove, Syncopation, Both Hands
Ballad Style, Melody, Root-Chord Left Hand
Quartal Voicings, Comping
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