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From Lead Sheet to Arrangement: The Safflower
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At the heart of solo jazz piano playing lies the use of spread and rootless voicings. But to truly transform a simple lead sheet into a captivating piece of music involves ...
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Improvisation: The Concept UPDATED
jazzpianoonline
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Master improvisors of the bebop style use four basic elements to create their solos: chord tones, arpeggios, scale passages and approach patterns. Watch how Hank Mobely's s...
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Block Chord Harmonization
jazzpianoonline
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Block-chord harmonization (also known as locked-hands playing) is the technique of harmonizing each note of a melody with a three- or four-note chord to create a lush, full...
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Tendency Tones
jazzpianoonline
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Of the four components of melodic construction—chord tones, arpeggios, scale passages and approach patterns—the most important are approach patterns. They link melodic phra...
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Stride Left Hand Part 2
jazzpianoonline
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Part 2 of the Stride Left Hand fleshes out the basic pattern outlined in Part 1 with walking tenths, chromatic approach notes and rootless and spread voicings.
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Stride Left Hand Part 1
jazzpianoonline
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Stride piano is a captivating solo piano style anchored by the left-hand pattern of low bass notes that alternate with mid-range chords. Using a transcription of Harry Conn...
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Chromatic Interval Ear Training
jazzpianoonline
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This lesson follows up the Diatonic Interval Ear Training lesson with the five chromatic intervals: the minor 2nd, minor 3rd, augmented 4th, minor 6th and minor 7th. Watch ...
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Diatonic Interval Ear Training
jazzpianoonline
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Diatonic Interval Ear Training
In this lesson, learn to identify the seven diatonic intervals by associating them with the first two notes of jazz standards. Test yourself ...
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Improv Drill: Chordscales
jazzpianoonline
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Improv Drill: Chordscales completes the four lesson sequence of the Improv Drill series with a presentation of nine drills that aim to help you develop an exhaustive comman...
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Dominant Chordscales
jazzpianoonline
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While the mixolydian mode is the default dominant chordscale, there exists a whole world of dominant chordscale choices, each one possessing a unique sound palette owing to...
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