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
113 Courses
671 Lessons
254 Smartsheets
Jazz Swing - Ode to Joy
Lead Sheet & Developing the Harmony
Jazz Ballad - Ode to Joy
Learn how to transform the Ode to Joy lead sheet into 3 essential jazz styles, including Swing, Jazz Ballad, & Latin Bossa Nova.
Latin Bossa Nova Style - Ode to Joy
Jazz Swing Style - Ode to Joy
Jazz Ballad Style - Ode to Joy
Lead Sheet & Developing the Harmony
Learn to transform a lead sheet into a jazz swing piano arrangement in 3 steps using the familiar tune "Ode to Joy." Playing from a Fake Book easy as 1-2-3.
Learn how to transform the Ode to Joy lead sheet into a swing arrangement in 3 simple steps.
Learn how to transform the Ode to Joy lead sheet into 3 essential jazz styles, including Swing, Jazz Ballad, & Latin Bossa Nova.
Learn how to transform the Ode to Joy lead sheet into 3 essential jazz styles, including Swing, Jazz Ballad, & Latin Bossa Nova.
Start improvising now with this beginner jazz piano scale. Professional pianists use the Gospel Scale to improv in any style—swing, Latin, stride, pop,...
Learn to improvise using the "Gospel Scale," also known as the pentatonic b3 scale. This can be used over almost any style.
In this comprehensive course on Minor 7 Chords, you'll learn how to build Minor 7 Chords, the Chord Symbols, all 12 Minor 7 Chords, 4 tunes to practice them with, & the most common Minor 7 progressions.
In this comprehensive course on Minor 7 Chords, you'll learn how to build Minor 7 Chords, the Chord Symbols, all 12 Minor 7 Chords, 4 tunes to practice them with, & the most common Minor 7 progressions.
Learn a medium-swing jazz tune with a catchy earworm melody. Discover a variety of techniques with dominant chords on the turnaround, extensions, tritone substitution, and quartal voicings.
With Drop Guide Tones, you can easily play jazz standards by moving just one note between chords.
Here are the top 10 reasons that I see classical pianists struggle to play jazz, plus tips on how to overcome these.
Learn how to play a jazz piano lead sheet in 4 easy steps. You will learn the melody, walking bass line, rootless voicings, and the full arrangement.
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