Latin Jazz
Head south with these latin jazz piano grooves. Learn how to play son montuno, salsa and rhumba styles.
Latin Jazz Content
37 Courses
219 Lessons
66 Smartsheets
In this workshop, you'll learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 chord progression with Bebop scales. You'll learn 2 left hand accompaniments, 4 common grooves, and 3 bebop scales for soloing in the jazz style. Then we’ll practice various exercises for connecting scales and targeting chord tones to get that smooth jazzy solo sound.
Line Building: Targeting the 5th
Bebop Scales Explained
Bebop Scale Exercise 1: 6 Scale Degree Exercises
The 2-5-1 Chord Progression
Line Building: Targeting the Root
Line Building: Targeting the 3rd
Left Hand Accompaniments
Dominant and Major Bebop Scales
Bebop Scale Exercise 2: 2-5-1 Connecting Scales Exercise
Mixing Bebop Scale Targets
Line Building: Targeting the 7th
In this workshop, you'll learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 chord progression with Bebop scales. You'll learn 2 left hand accompaniments, 4 common grooves, and 3 bebop scales for soloing in the jazz style. Then we’ll practice various exercises for connecting scales and targeting chord tones to get that smooth jazzy solo sound.
Fur Elise in 6 Wrong Styles – stride, Latin, boogie, tango, swing, and ragtime!
Fur Elise in 6 Wrong Styles – stride, Latin, boogie, tango, swing, and ragtime!
Learn how to play rootless voicings in the A and B position for the chord types in a minor 2-5-1 progression with 2 essential exercises
Discover the most important piano scale for improvising over any musical style - the Major Blues Scale. We’ll cover left hand accompaniments, right hand embellishments, and we'll explore several advanced techniques for improvising with this scale over various styles.
The Major Blues Scale
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