This course introduces the concept of soloing with upper structure triads, emphasizing their unique sound and importance in music.
Sheet Type: Lesson Sheet
2-5-1 Soloing With Patterns
Learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 progression using patterns. We’ll explore how to apply patterns across different scales.
How to Play Almost Anything On Piano
Learn the system I use to play almost any song I’ve heard on the piano!
Jazz Tempos: The Best Slow, Medium, and Fast Tunes
All the best jazz tunes to learn on piano in every jazz tempo, whether slow, medium, or fast. You’ll be ready in every musical situation!
Start Improvising With Zero Piano Skills
You don’t need years of lessons to improvise. Learn 4 simple techniques to unlock your creativity at the piano.
5 Ways to Embellish A Melody
Discover 5 simple melodic embellishments that pros use to make any melody sound instantly more expressive.
3 Steps to Play “Churchy” Piano
I’m gonna show you exactly how to play in the churchy, bluesy style in three simple steps. And it’s easier than it sounds!
2-5-1 Soloing with the Dominant Diminished Scale
Learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 chord progression with the Dominant Diminished Scale. We’ll explore chords compatible with the scale and techniques for crafting impressive lines and solos!
2-5-1 Soloing with Diatonic 7th Chords
Learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 progression using Diatonic 7th Chords. We’ll explore a variety of exercises to master these chords, plus examples for how to use them in your solos.
Chord Vamping On Piano: The Complete Guide
Learn all about piano chord vamping in the most common jazz styles so you can instantly jam on the piano and improvise with vamps on gigs.
The Top 15 Piano Styles You Should Know
Not only am I going to show you the top 15 styles that I think you should learn, but I’ll also show you the key building blocks of each.
Jazz Ballad – Rhythm Exercises 1
If you’re a beginner pianist and would like to master ballad rhythms, this workshop is for you! These six lessons will dig deep into various rhythms exercises in the ballad style.
Honeysuckle Rose – 1
Welcome to “Honeysuckle Rose” for the beginning level. This course is divided into 5 lessons culminating in a final arrangement with a backing track.
Locrian #2: The Half-Diminished Scale
Demystify the Locrian #2 scale and how it helps you sound like a jazz piano pro improvising over minor tunes.
4 Steps to Play Romantic Piano
Want to learn how to serenade your soulmate with beautiful, romantic piano improvisation? Let your fingers do the talking with these 4 steps!
How to Play New Age Piano
Learn how to play New Age piano music with the peaceful and meditative sound of artists like George Winston, David Lanz and Ludovico Einaudi.
How to Play Beautiful, Flowing Piano
Learn how to create beautiful, flowing piano soundscapes with a cinematic appeal using the profoundly expressive interval rocking technique.
Secondary Dominants: The Complete Guide
Learn how to approach familiar tunes with brand new harmonic possibilities using the music theory superpower of secondary dominants.
3 Steps To Make Your Piano Chords More Interesting
If you’ve ever asked, “How can I make my piano chords sound more interesting?” then you need to check out this inquisitive lesson!
How to Play In the Style of Red Garland
Learn to play jazz piano in the classic playing style of Red Garland, including rhythmic comping, big block chords and bluesy solo licks.
Bossa Nova – Rhythm Exercises 2
If you’re an intermediate/advanced pianist and would like to master bossa rhythms, this workshop is for you! These six lessons will dig deep into various rhythms exercises in the bossa style.
