Jazz Swing
Learn how to play jazz tunes in a swing style. In these courses we'll show you how to walk bass lines, voice chords and improvise over classic swing tunes.
Jazz Swing Content
112 Courses
665 Lessons
248 Smartsheets
The Major Blues Scale
Fingering Reference in All 12 Keys
Improv/Soloing Techniques Part 2
Major Blues Scale Style Practice
Learn the most important piano scale for improvising over any musical style - the Major Blues Scale. We’ll cover essential exercises to master finger control, dexterity and speed, and we'll explore several techniques for improvising with this scale over various styles.
Super-charge your jazz improv with these 3 must-have jazz piano licks. Note-by-note explanation of how professional pianists create authentic improv lines.
Learn Oscar Peterson piano improvisation licks and riffs using major and minor blues scales, chord outlines, blues ornaments and harmonized lines.
Learn how to make dissonant piano chords sound beautiful! You'll learn 3 dissonant chords, how to transform them, and how to use them in chord progressions.
Learn how to make dissonant piano chords sound beautiful! You'll learn 3 dissonant chords, how to transform them, and how to use them in chord progressions.
Learn how to transform piano lead sheets with chord shells, guide tones, and right hand filler harmonies. Using 8 common chord progressions, you'll understand how to apply these piano techniques to create a richer and more interesting sound.
12-Bar Blues Progression
Minor Turnaround Progression
Sentimental Progression
Misty Progression
Chromatic Walk-Up Progression
Extended Turnaround Progression
Turnaround Progression
Learn how to transform a lead sheet with chord shells, guide tones, and right hand filler harmonies. Using 8 common chord progressions, you'll understand how to apply these techniques to create a richer and more interesting sound.
Super-charge your jazz improv with these 3 must-have jazz piano licks. Note-by-note explanation of how professional pianists create authentic improv lines.
Learn how to improvise a jazz piano solo on any jazz standard. Using the "parent scale" method, soloing and improv on jazz tunes has never been easier.
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