In this workshop, you will learn how to improvise piano with the Aeolian scale – a sad, ominous sounding scale often used in rock music. We’ll cover the notes of the scale, which chords/progressions to use, 5 left hand accompaniments, 2 block positions, 4 rhythm exercises, 3 soloing techniques, and more.
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Magic Chord Shapes – Major & Minor Piano Chords
Would you like to play better-sounding chords? In this lesson, you’ll learn to play rich major and minor chords on piano using magic chord shapes.
Piano Chords – The Definitive Guide
Do you have gaps in your music theory? This definitive guide to piano chords covers triads, 7th chords, 6th chords, extensions, alterations and more!
3 Must-Know Jazz Piano Intros
Have you noticed that fake books don’t contain intros? Master each stock jazz piano intro in this lesson to setup your favorite standards with confidence.
How to Improvise a Solo With the Dorian Mode 2
In this workshop, you will learn advanced techniques for improvising piano with the Dorian scale. We’ll cover the notes of the scale, 4 essential soloing techniques, 5 left hand accompaniments, 3 common chord progressions, and we’ll learn how to solo over multiple chords.
Improvise Jazz Piano With the Dominant Diminished Scale
Get a professional jazz piano improv sound with the dominant diminished scale. Here’s everything you need to know to start using this scale today!
1 Blues Piano Lick in 5 Levels of Difficulty
In this lesson, piano students of any level will learn an essential blues piano lick. Students can also use this lesson to level-up their blues sound.
How to Improvise a Solo With the Dorian Mode 1
In this workshop, you will learn how to improvise piano with the Dorian scale. We’ll cover the notes of the scale, essential soloing techniques, left hand accompaniments, common chord progressions and rhythms, and we’ll learn how to solo over multiple chords.
The Most Important Jazz Piano Exercise
Two birds…one jazz piano exercise! This concise daily exercise helps jazz piano students master their diatonic 7th chords and improve their swing feel.
How to Improvise Jazz Piano with Triad Pairs
Learn to use triad pairs to improvise angular, modern-sounding jazz piano lines. Take your jazz piano improv to a whole new level in just three steps.
The Most Beautiful Minor Chord, the Sorrow Chord
Discover the most beautiful minor chord voicing on piano, The Sorrow Chord. This rich minor 11 chord voicing is great for expressing complex emotions.
Ear Training – Interval Crash Course
Learn the essential skills required for ear training. We’ll review fundamental music vocabulary, explore song associations for all ascending and descending intervals, work out simple melodies by ear, and find different ways to harmonize those melodies.
How to Improvise a Solo With the Mixolydian Mode 2
In this workshop, you will learn how to improvise piano over major chords with the Mixolydian scale. We’ll cover 4 advanced soloing techniques, 5 left hand accompaniments, 7 common chords, and we’ll learn how to solo over multiple chords.
How to Improvise a Solo With the Mixolydian Mode 1
In this workshop, you will learn how to improvise piano with the Mixolydian scale. We’ll cover the notes of the scale, essential soloing techniques, left hand accompaniments, common chord progressions and rhythms, and we’ll learn how to solo over multiple chords.
How to Play Beginner Cocktail Piano in 3 Steps
Learn to play beginner cocktail jazz piano improvisation in 3 simple steps. You’ll learn to play jazzy rootless voicings and 3 essential solo techniques.
Piano Accompaniment for Newbies (3 Steps)
How do you keep from playing amateur sounding piano accompaniment patterns? Use these 3 simple steps to upgrade your accompaniment texture today.
How to Play Rock Piano (4 Steps)
Learn to play electrifying rock piano solos in 4 steps with these improv techniques for all levels including double stops, slides, turns and more.
How to Improvise Piano for Newbies
These simple techniques will help the amateur pianist improvise contemporary piano lines that sound refined and professional.
How to Improvise a Solo With the Lydian Mode 2
In this workshop, you will learn how to improvise piano over major chords with the Lydian scale. We’ll cover 4 advanced soloing techniques, 5 left hand accompaniments, 11 common chords, and we’ll learn how to solo over multiple chords.
How to Improvise a Solo With the Lydian Mode 1
In this workshop, you will learn how to improvise piano over major chords with the Lydian scale. We’ll cover essential soloing techniques, left hand accompaniments, common chord progressions and rhythms, and we’ll learn how to solo over multiple chords.
How to Easily Memorize Hundreds of Jazz Songs
Take your jazz piano playing to the next level. Memorize hundreds of jazz songs by learning 8 common chord progressions found in jazz fake books.
