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
174 Courses
1001 Lessons
284 Smartsheets
Improvising, Blues Scale, 2 Scale Approach, Diminished & Modal Scales
Chord Variations, Tag Ending, Arpeggios, Ending Vamp
The Samba Groove, Chords of the A Section & B Section
Learn one of the most important progressions in jazz, the Turnaround Progression (Rhythm Changes). Explore different chord voicings, bass lines, the outer-inner technique, and how to improvise.
Chord Progression, Bass Lines, Upper & Lower Neighbors
Cool Voicings, Chord Extensions, 2 Rhythm Options
New Chord Voicings, Chord Pops, & Other Bass Lines
2-Hand Voicings, Rhythms, Outer-Inner Play, Improv
Learn the essential 1-6-2-5 Turnaround Chord Progression (used in many songs such as Rhythm Changes), Melody, and 3 ways to play it for swing jazz piano!
First A Section
Second A Section, Boogie Octaves
1st Solo: Funky-Blues Licks, Turns, & Punches
2nd Solo: Funky-Blues Rolls, Harmonized Slides, & Harmonized Turns
Solo 3: Funky-Blues Rolls!
Bb Blues Form, Intro
Take the St Louis Blues Challenge, where we'll develop the lead sheet into a blues shuffle arrangement. Learn techniques like shuffle grooves, melodic embellishments, slides, & chord pops.
A classic Blues arrangement that will teach you how to use tremolos, slides, chord punches and turnarounds. Complete with the Latin Introduction, this course has all the bells and whistles you need to play authentic blues.
Beginner & Advanced Intro, 1st A Section, 2nd A Section
Beginner & Advanced B Section & 3rd A Section
2 Bonus Endings, Advanced Minor Latin Groove
Blues Form, 7th Chords, Inversions, Shuffle Grooves 1 & 2