Instructor

Joshua Foy

Show Type

Q&A

Duration

54:53

Release Date

11/10/2021 11:00 am (PST)

In the November 2021 Live Q&A, Josh Foy answered all of your music questions.

01:20 – LH arpeggio fingers – 1513 – are they different for C and Eb?

03:48 – Can you turn any song into Burlesque Blues style?

06:25 – For the O Christmas Tree challenge, page 3 mm. 76, how are the RH harmony notes figured out?

11:01 – What is your process of learning and memorizing a challenging arrangement?

14:22 – In the 1950’s R&R, the LH is walking octaves and RH is doing a lick up high. I watch my LH and muscle memorize RH. What’s your approach?

20:27 – What are the best learning tracks to learn dueling piano bar style of playing?

23:55 – Is there a resources for the fingering of dominant diminished scales?

27:42 – Can you demonstrate an advanced version of Jingle Bells?

29:31 – How did you become such a great sight-reader?

36:51 – Every time I come back to a song, it seems I am starting all over. How can I notate various chords, embellishments, etc. on a lead sheet or in some software?

43:39 – Any tips when you want to play a song and you don’t have sheet music?

46:41 – What 4 scales would you use over I – VI7 – II – V?

48:40 – Do you practice differently for a performance vs developing technique & learning new pieces?

51:16 – I finished 10 Lesson Blues. How many keys should I learn it in?

52:23 – Can you demo proper jazz accents and articulation? My “jazz” doesn’t sound jazzy.