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Learn how to play New Age piano music with the peaceful and meditative sound of artists like George Winston, David Lanz and Ludovico Einaudi.

Learn how to create beautiful, flowing piano soundscapes with a cinematic appeal using the profoundly expressive interval rocking technique.

Learn how to approach familiar tunes with brand new harmonic possibilities using the music theory superpower of secondary dominants.

If you've ever asked, “How can I make my piano chords sound more interesting?” then you need to check out this inquisitive lesson!

Learn to play jazz piano in the classic playing style of Red Garland, including rhythmic comping, big block chords and bluesy solo licks.

Want to play more exciting solos that make better connections? Then you have to shift your attention from music theory to piano storytelling!

Learn to play piano like a pro on Dizzy Gillespie's iconic bebop tune "A Night in Tunisia," mastering the chords and feel from the lead sheet.

Struggling to play blues piano with skill and sensitivity? Master these blues piano left hand patterns to take your feel to the next level!

Some jazz standards like “On Green Dolphin Street” mix Latin and swing within the same song…Learn how to master these “transition tunes.”

Learn to play in the exhilarating rock and roll piano style of Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis—including grooves, chords, licks and riffs.

Explore the methods and mindset needed to comp on piano in the swing style with this complete guide to jazz piano comping for all levels.

Discover how to play a pop accompaniment groove with a specific view toward an intentional bass line...examples for all playing levels.

Discover the essence of Bill Evans' piano sound on Miles' "All Blues"...a must-know jazz waltz for all aspiring jazz musicians.

Ever had a piano lesson about the energy you bring? Learn how to add piano fills (aka "build-ups, chops, licks, runs, ad-libs, extras")!

Level up your jazz harmony in this dedicated lesson on the backdoor 2-5-1 progression exploring aural recognition, chord voicings and improvisation.

Learn an impressive boogie woogie piano solo with a fun and infectious groove. This lesson is the perfect point-of-entry into the boogie woogie style.

Learn to play the chord changes of a "Bird Blues"…Charlie Parker's brilliant reharmonization of the 12-bar blues form in "Blues for Alice."

Learn to play a fun piano arrangement of "Don't Know Why" by Norah Jones while mastering intriguing chords, progressions and improv techniques.

Solo like a pro over B.B. King's signature song. Master “The Thrill Is Gone” chords, voicings, bass line and more for this iconic blues tune.

Master the savory sound of suspended chords on piano with this lesson on sus chords—no more confusion over symbols like Csus2, Csus4, C7sus4, etc.

Bring the festive sounds New Orleans with you wherever you go after diving into this lesson on how to play piano like Harry Connick, Jr.!