Instructor
John Proulx
Quick Tip
Intermediate
05:59

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  • Technique
Music Style
  • Fundamentals
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Learn all about piano vamps in John’s Quick Tip: Chord Vamping on Piano – The Complete Guide.

You’ll learn how to play common chord vamps in Swing, Bossa Nova, Jazz Ballad (Cocktail Jazz), and Funk.

These vamps will help you easily jam on the piano with other musicians, create cool intros & outros in your arrangements, as well as extend the music you’re playing on gigs as long as you need to while improvising over them.

Check it out and upgrade your piano improvisation with Piano With Jonny.


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