Jazz Ballads
Learn the lush voicings, colorful scales and improvisational techniques behind your favorite jazz ballads.
Jazz Ballads Content
73 Courses
468 Lessons
187 Smartsheets
Learn the Lead Sheet
Hands Together & Improv Solo
Learn the classic tune The Way You Look Tonight at the intermediate level. We'll learn the complete arrangement with a few tasty tricks to spice it up for a final arrangement.
This course will help you master The Way You Look Tonight at the beginner level. We'll learn the right hand melody, left hand shells, and a few easy tricks to spice it up for a final arrangement.
Hands Together & Improv Solo
Left Hand Shells (Root-7, Root-3, Root-5)
Learn the Lead Sheet
This course will help you master The Way You Look Tonight at the beginner level. We'll learn the right hand melody, left hand shells, and a few easy tricks to spice it up for a final arrangement.
Learn to interpret the lead sheet for "Bésame Mucho" with beautiful jazz piano chords and professional improv techniques.
Learn to interpret the lead sheet for "Bésame Mucho" with beautiful jazz piano chords and professional improv techniques.
Learn to transform the melody and chords for your favorite classical tunes like Beethoven's "Fur Elise" into a jazz piano style.
Learn to transform the melody and chords for your favorite classical tunes like Beethoven's "Fur Elise" into a jazz piano style.
Learn how to craft a beautiful solo piano arrangement of Rodgers and Hart's "My Funny Valentine" from a lead sheet.
Learn how to craft a beautiful solo piano arrangement of Rodgers and Hart's "My Funny Valentine" from a lead sheet.
Using the popular jazz standard “The Way You Look Tonight” by Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields, we will explore various band accompanying techniques so you’ll sound like a pro!
Left Hand Rootless Voicings, Right Hand Fills
4-Note Quartal Voicings
Intro & Ending
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