Understand and improvise with musical modes on piano. Learn to easily remember each mode, what chords to use and how to play modal progressions.
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Blues Piano Tritone Riffs for Maximum Crunch
Explore the tritone to play crunchy blues piano comping riffs like Oscar Peterson, Beegie Adair and Monty Alexander.
Top Piano Chord Inversion Exercise
Learn to master piano chord inversions in weeks instead of years with the 21 Inversion Exercise containing all diatonic chords in all inversions.
The Incredible Minor Turnaround
In this workshop, we’ll learn about the incredible minor turnaround. We’ll look at songs that use this essential jazz progression, talk about various voicing approaches, and explore comping rhythms. We’ll also discuss how to add reharmonization and how to solo to get a professional sound.
Pro Piano Improv With the Chromatic Scale
Learn how professional jazz pianists draw on the chromatic scale using neighbor notes and enclosures to add interest to their solo lines.
5 Sad Piano Chord Progressions
Learn to play 5 sad piano chord progressions representing hundreds of songs spanning all genres including pop, rock, jazz, new age and film.
3 Incredible Techniques with Piano Sus Chords
Learn 3 incredible tricks with sus chords—transform major, minor & dominant chords into beautiful piano voicings by layering sus chords!
Play Piano Lead Sheets with Extensions & Alterations
Learn how to transform piano lead sheets with chord extensions & alterations. Using 8 common chord progressions, you’ll understand how to apply these piano techniques to create a richer and more interesting sound.
3 Steps to Play Piano Chord Clusters
Learn 3 steps to play soulful piano sounds using gorgeous chord clusters found in neo soul, R&B, contemporary pop and gospel music.
Piano Chord Substitution – The Complete Guide
Explore 5 levels of piano chord substitution techniques for all playing levels including diatonic subs, secondary dominants, 2-5-1’s and more!
3 Steps to Play Lounge Jazz Piano
Play lounge jazz piano to create the perfect mood whenever people gather. This sophisticated blend of bebop & blues is the perfect ambience for any occasion.
The Beginner Jazz Piano Practice Guide
How do jazz legends develop a powerful command of jazz piano skills? Not without a plan! Explore the 5 Pillars in our Jazz Piano Practice Guide.
Diatonic Chords – The Complete Guide
An essential guide for beginners pianists to master all diatonic chords in 3 months and play beautiful diatonic chord progressions on piano.
Chopin Prelude in Em
In this workshop, we’ll be analyzing Chopin’s Prelude in E Minor. Going phrase by phrase, we’ll learn the notes, analyze the harmony, explore the dynamics & mood, and discuss the compositional structure of this deeply emotional piece.
The Diminished Scale Demystified
Discover how to improvise jazz piano with the half-whole diminished scale (or “dominant diminished”), including scale exercises in all 12 keys.
Extreme Reharmonization: Play Any Note with Any Chord
Everything you need to know about reharmonization—what it is, how to do it, modern techniques, examples, exercises, charts and more!
5 Tips on Piano Accompaniment for Singers
Discover best practices in piano accompaniment for singers while exploring Erroll Garner’s timeless jazz standard, “Misty.”
Play Canon in D in 5 Easy Steps
Learn how to play Pachelbel’s famous canon in D in 5 easy steps on the piano! Make it your own using its beautiful melodies and chords.
Moonlight Sonata
In this workshop, we’ll be learning Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata. Going phrase by phrase, we’ll learn the notes, analyze the harmony, explore the dynamics & mood, and discuss the historical context of this beautiful sonata.
10 Ways To Spice Up A Chord Progression
To play piano with an original sound think “stylization, not complication.” Here are 10 ways to spice up a simple piano chord progression.
Create Inner Voice Movement for Jazz Piano
You’ve learned professional jazz piano voicings, but now what? Explore adding countermelody and tensions with beautiful inner voice movement.
