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Explore the methods and mindset needed to comp on piano in the swing style with this complete guide to jazz piano comping for all levels.
Welcome to "S'Wonderful" for the beginning level. This course is divided into 5 lessons culminating in a final arrangement with a backing track.
Welcome to "Sweet Georgia Brown" for the beginning level. This course is divided into 5 lessons culminating in a final arrangement with a backing track.
Discover how to play a pop accompaniment groove with a specific view toward an intentional bass line...examples for all playing levels.
Discover the essence of Bill Evans' piano sound on Miles' "All Blues"...a must-know jazz waltz for all aspiring jazz musicians.
Ever had a piano lesson about the energy you bring? Learn how to add piano fills (aka "build-ups, chops, licks, runs, ad-libs, extras")!
Level up your jazz harmony in this dedicated lesson on the backdoor 2-5-1 progression exploring aural recognition, chord voicings and improvisation.
Welcome to "Softly as in a Morning Sunrise" for the beginning level. This course is divided into 5 lessons culminating in a final arrangement with a backing track.
Welcome to "Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue" for the beginning level. This course is divided into 5 lessons culminating in a final arrangement with a backing track.
If you’re an intermediate/advanced pianist and would like to learn more about jazz waltz rhythms, this workshop is for you! These six lessons will explore a variety of waltz rhythms, exercises, and song examples.
If you’re a beginner pianist and would like to learn more about jazz waltz rhythms, this workshop is for you! These six lessons will explore a variety of waltz rhythms, exercises, and song examples.
Learn an impressive boogie woogie piano solo with a fun and infectious groove. This lesson is the perfect point-of-entry into the boogie woogie style.
Learn to play the chord changes of a "Bird Blues"…Charlie Parker's brilliant reharmonization of the 12-bar blues form in "Blues for Alice."
Learn to play a fun piano arrangement of "Don't Know Why" by Norah Jones while mastering intriguing chords, progressions and improv techniques.
Solo like a pro over B.B. King's signature song. Master “The Thrill Is Gone” chords, voicings, bass line and more for this iconic blues tune.
Master the savory sound of suspended chords on piano with this lesson on sus chords—no more confusion over symbols like Csus2, Csus4, C7sus4, etc.
Bring the festive sounds New Orleans with you wherever you go after diving into this lesson on how to play piano like Harry Connick, Jr.!
Discover how Jonny transforms the lead sheet for George Gershwin's "Summertime" into a beginner "Summertime" piano score with 3 simple steps.
Welcome to "Makin' Whoopee" for the beginning level. This course is divided into 5 lessons culminating in a final arrangement with a backing track.
Welcome to "Mack the Knife" for the beginning level. This course is divided into 5 lessons culminating in a final arrangement with a backing track.
Master the jazz standard When the Saints at the advanced level. We'll start with the basic lead sheet and learn how to make it our own with some pro-level jazz techniques!