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Learn the art of jazz comping on the Jazzy-Blues chord progression, used in tunes like Route 66. You'll discover how to add colored notes to the chord, use chord shells, and develop blues fills.
Learn how to transform a lead sheet into a jazz waltz with the Jazz Waltz Challenge. Learn the chords, rootless voicings, stride-waltz bass, & how to embellish the melody with turns & fills.
Learn to improvise over a Jazz ballad with Jazz Ballad Soloing Challenge. Working with the Turnaround Progression, we explore scales, lower/upper positions, exercises, chromatic connectors, & more.
Complete Beginners, welcome to your first piano course, the Introduction to the Keyboard. You'll learn note names, proper technique, stretches, exercises, note/chord reading, improv, & more.
Dive into blues soloing with this comprehensive course. Learn 4 left hand accompaniments, slides, turns, rolls, upper/lower positions, Pentatonic lines, big crunchy chords, and more.
Jazzify Greensleeves in the spirit of Vince Guaraldi's Charlie Brown Christmas Special arrangement. Learn 2 left hand accompaniments, jazz harmonies, turns, walking bass, & how to improvise a solo.
Learn how to create an easy waltz-swing arrangement of Greensleeves. We explore the lead sheet, simple left hand shells, 2 waltz grooves, how to harmonize the right hand, and soloing tricks.
Learn Gospel Stride from the Gospel Groove Series. We’ll explore this celebratory progression reminiscent of New Orleans music, the stride-Gospel left hand, chord punches, Gospel rolls, & more.
Rock out with Gospel Spell from the Gospel Groove Series. You'll learn an infectious driving bass line, the chromatic chord walkup, how to create "rub" between chords, and fat Dominant chords.
Jam on Gospel Soul from the Gospel Groove Series. You'll learn an inspiring "lifting" progression, gorgeous inverted sus2 chords, minor 11 chords, altered chords, diatonic slides, & more.
Learn the PWJ jingle with Shout Hallelujah from the Gospel Groove Series. We explore Gospel Chords, a fun syncopated groove, chord pops, blues brushes, slides, & more!
Learn the Gospel Love groove from the Gospel Groove Series. Master a Gospel-Rhumba bass line, Gospel rolls, syncopated bass, tritone substitutes, turns, & more.
Learn the Gospel Jam groove from the Gospel Groove Series. Discover a syncopated Gospel left hand bass, fat Dominant 7th chord punches, Diminished Chords, Dominant 9 Sus 4 Chords, & more.
Jam on the Gospel Grace accompaniment groove from the Gospel Groove Series. Explore the Amazing Grace progression, how to fill in a 6/8 meter, how to use Gospel Chords, bass fills, & more.
Learn the infectious Gospel Earth Groove from the Gospel Groove Series. Explore Gospel Chords, syncopations, chromatic Dominant 7th walkdowns, & the Gospel turnaround.
The most comprehensive Funk improv course! Learn the Funk progression, how to build sweet 4, 5, & 6-note lines, funky riffs, and funk left hand bass accompaniments.
Master the sounds of Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, & Richard Tee, with this funky-blues improv course. Learn left hand grooves, scale for soloing, slides, turns, riffs, & runs.
Master the soloing techniques of Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, & Richard Tee with this comprehensive course. Learn soloing scales, lower/upper position, line building tips, riffs, & more.
Swing like a big band in the Fly Me to the Moon Challenge for all playing levels. Apply essential swing techniques like shells, walking bass lines, harmonies, slides, & fills for a rich swing sound.
Play this awesome swing arrangement based on a note-for-note transcription of Jonny's performance. Discover essential techniques including walking bass lines, harmonized melodies, fills, & soloing.
Play Fly Me to the Moon as a swingin' arrangement with shells, harmonies, chord pops, & fills. You'll also learn a cool intro and outro.