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Piano students usually only play augmented chords on accident. However, this Complete Guide shows why you will want to play these chords on purpose!
Improvise with the hippest jazz scale of all—the Altered Scale (aka "Super Locrian," "Diminished Whole Tone"). This is your Complete Guide!
Want to play insanely beautiful piano chords? Our complete guide to chord extensions allows you to unlock incredible chord sounds in 4 steps.
Learn to improvise with the exotic Phrygian Dominant Scale, the most hauntingly beautiful jazz scale. Discover its origin and how it's used.
Play Hoagy Carmichael's "Heart and Soul" on piano in 5 levels—from beginner to pro. Apply pro tips for jazz, stride and contemporary pop styles.
Discover a fun improv practice game for expanding your jazz vocabulary with original 2-5-1 jazz licks using 3 different dominant scales.
How do Hollywood film composers like John Williams, Danny Elfman and Hans Zimmer create gripping chord progressions? Learn 3 tricks to create cinematic chords on piano.
Learn to add the exciting effect of music modulation to virtually any tune, even if a key change is not indicated in the original score.
Bored with music theory? Check out this C Natural Minor Scale—The Complete Guide...everything you need to create beautiful minor piano music.
"The Lick" jazz meme is a pervasive musical phrase used so much as to become an inside joke among jazz musicians. Here's how to tastefully play it without shame.
Looking to reach some new milestones in your jazz improv? Take some giant steps with these 3 jazz exercises to practice every day!
Learn to read, interpret and personalize jazz melody from a lead sheet using established melodic and rhythmic idioms of jazz expression.
This Complete Guide on the Mixo-Blues Scale is your missing manual for professional blues piano soloing concepts and improvisation ideas.
You've heard of drop 2 chords, but what about lift 2 chords? If you want your playing to sound priceless, then invest in "The Gold Chord Voicing."
If you want to play blues piano with an authentic feel, don't neglect the left hand. Learn to master slow blues piano accompaniment in 3 steps.
Learn the ultimate piano chord hack that professional jazz pianists use to navigate complex jazz harmonies with ease—upper structure triads!
Learn Jonny's Shape Shifter technique to transform basic piano chords into intriguing soundscapes—perfect for modern piano accompaniment.
How about a change in your major playing? That's right...these 5 alternate scales to improvise on major chords are game changers!
This exercise prepares beginner piano students to play jazz standards by mastering 2-5-1 progressions using chord shells in all 12 keys.
Learn to play beloved sounds of the holiday season on piano with Vince Guaraldi's "Christmas Time Is Here" from A Charlie Brown Christmas.
Learn to play Mariah Carey's modern-era holiday classic, “All I Want for Christmas Is You," as a beautiful contemporary jazz piano ballad.
