Intermediate
This is for players with some experience playing piano, who want to fill in the gaps of their knowledge & try new styles of music.
Intermediate Content
214 Courses
1216 Lessons
584 Smartsheets
Improv Techniques: 2 Left Hand Accompaniments, One Scale, Patterns, Ostinatos,
5 Accompaniments: Straight Waltz, Swung Waltz, 4/4 Swing, Ballad, Pop
The Progression, Root Position Chords, Inverted Chords, & Descending Bass
Learn the sad progression used in hundreds of different songs. Discover the chords, harmonization approaches, 5 accompaniments with song examples, & improv techniques.
F Diatonic 7th Chords, Chords Transposed to F
F Scale Reference, Melody Transposed to F
C Diatonic 7th Chords Reference, Harmonic Analysis
Yan's Hideaway Melody & Chords, C Scale Reference, Melodic Analysis
Learn how to quickly & easily transpose a lead sheet. Using the Number Chart method, we'll analyze a melody and chords, "convert" them to numbers, and apply the numbers to a new key.
Adding the 9th Extension
Left Hand Shells, RH 3-1 to 7-5 Pattern, Backing Track
Reverse Guide Tones
Roots Plus Guide Tones, Backing Track
3 Simple Swing Grooves
Demo, Cycle of 5ths Progression, & Practice Tips
Discover 5 Jazz approaches for how to comp, or accompany, over the Cycle of 5ths Progression. We cover the chords, common comping rhythms, & 5 essential harmonic approaches.
The most comprehensive course on Cocktail Jazz (Jazz Ballads). Discover how to develop a lead sheet, stylize the left hand, harmonize the right hand, add fills, & improvise.
In this comprehensive course on Dominant 7 Chords, you'll learn how to build Dominant 7 Chords, the Chord Symbols, all 12 Dominant 7 Chords, 4 tunes to practice them with, & the most common Dominant 7 progressions.
Learn the sad progression used in hundreds of different songs. Discover the chords, harmonization approaches, 5 accompaniments with song examples, & improv techniques.