Advanced
These tracks are for more seasoned players who are ready to take their playing to the next level. All styles and learning focus topics are covered.
Advanced Content
171 Courses
982 Lessons
283 Smartsheets
Create the classic slow blues sound with this original tune. "Bernie's Blues" covers all the essentials to groove in this style with fills, slid notes, and reharmonization.
The complete course for all playing levels on how to play Boogie Woogie. In this course, we cover Boogie chords, the form, left hand techniques, and classic Boogie riffs.
Master jazz walking bass lines with 9 different approaches used by the pros. We’ll work through one of the most common jazz progressions using techniques like 5ths, walkups, walkdowns, and tritones.
Explore the Cycle of 5ths Progression in 3 Jazz Styles: Swing, Bossa Nova, & Cocktail Piano (Jazz Ballad). An essential course for comping on tunes like Fly Me to the Moon.
Soloing, Pentatonic Scale, Blues Scale, Combining both
Rolls & Tremolos, Apply to Each Chord
Intro, Outro, Dynamics, & Phrasing
The Bass Walk-Up, Harmonizing the Melody
Lead Sheet, Melody & Chords
The Rhumba Groove, Add Pops and Slides
Improv: 4 Scales, Primary Note Values, Outlining Chords, Turns, Patterns, Ostinatos
4 Pop Approaches (2 Arpeggiated, 2 Stride), 3 Swing Approaches (4/4 Swing, 3/4 Swing, Latin)
The Progression, Root Position Chords, Inverted Chords, Alterations/Extensions, Contrary Motion
Learn the sad progression used in hundreds of different songs. Discover the chords, harmonization approaches, 7 accompaniments with song examples, & improv techniques.
Transpose Melody & Chords to G
Transpose Melody & Chords to Bb
F Diatonic 7th Chord Reference, Harmonic Analysis
Yan's Hideaway Melody & Chords, F Scale Reference, Melodic Analysis
Learn how to quickly & easily transpose a lead sheet to any key! With the Number Chart method, we analyze a lead sheet, "convert" it to numbers, and apply it to 2 new keys.
