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
203 Courses
1154 Lessons
522 Smartsheets
This month's featured piano player is Ray Charles. He was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist, who is considered by many as one of the most iconic and influential artists in history.
In this workshop, we'll learn how to play a bebop minor blues. We'll master the chord progression, 7th chords, shell voicings, an original melody, accompaniment patterns, and a variety of essential solo techniques.
Sample Solo
Accompaniment with 3/7
Filling Out the Harmony
Filling Out the Harmony
Melody & Shell Voicings
Sample Arrangement
Walking Bass & Chord Pops
7th Chords
In this workshop, we'll learn how to play a bebop minor blues. We'll master the chord progression, 7th chords, shell voicings, an original melody, accompaniment patterns, and a variety of essential solo techniques.
In this course, we'll be learning a jazz ballad standard - Misty. Going phrase by phrase, we'll explore chord shells, melodic fills, stride rhythms, improv techniques, and more!
Melodic Fills
Melody & Root
Root Position 7th Chords
Adding 5 or 9 to 3rd & 7th
Root, 3rd & 7th with Melody
Accompanying with Root, 3rd & 7th
Adding 5 or 9 with Melody
Stride Left Hand
Scales & Sample Solo
