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Uploaded by on May 30, 2011

The Jazz Song by Jerald M. Simon (original composition - Copyright © 2008 by Music Motivation® - All Rights Reserved).

This video features music mentor Jerald M. Simon teaching jazz improvisation through his original jazz piece "The Jazz Song". Jerald explains a left hand walking bass pattern created from a major sixth chord (the notes from the chord broken apart and played one after another) followed by minor seventh interval.

Jerald teaches fun, cool, and exciting, ways to use music theory to jazz up your piano playing. Weekly videos are created to help motivate music students (and teachers) with "music that excites, entertains, and educates"™. To learn more about Jerald M. Simon or Music Motivation®, visit the Music Motivation® website at http://www.musicmotivation.com. You may also visit Jerald's Facebook fan page at http://www.facebook.com/jeraldsimon, or his Twitter page at http://www.twitter.com/jeraldsimon.

Jerald M. Simon is the founder and president of Music Motivation®, a company he began in 2004 to motivate musicians of all ages to learn more about music theory, improvisation, and composition through Theory Therapy™, Innovative Improvisation™, and Creative Composition™. He created musicmotivation.com as a resource for music teachers and music students. He is the author of 13 music books (and 1 CD - "Hymns of Exaltation") from the Music Motivation® series and presents to MTNA (Music Teachers National Association) chapters and various music schools, schools, home schools, groups, and associations throughout the country doing workshops, music camps, master classes, concerts and firesides to inspire and motivate students and teachers. He is the president of the Davis UMTA (Utah Music Teachers Association) chapter and the vice president of the Ogden UMTA chapter. He and his wife Suzanne have a darling daughter named Summer.

Music Motivation® is dedicated to motivating music students of all ages with "Music that excites, entertains, and educates"™. The three main areas of focus for Music Motivation® are: Theory Therapy™, Innovative Improvisation™, and Creative Composition™.

One of our primary goals at Music Motivation® is to help prepare the next generation of composers, arrangers, musicians, music teachers, and musicologists to use their music and their love of music to make a difference in their own lives, their community, and the world.

For more information visit the Music Motivation® website (http://www.musicmotivation.com).

To purchase any of the books from the Music Motivation® Series™ visit www.shop.musicmotivation.com or your local music stores. Music stores may purchase Music Motivation® books and products from Chesbro Music Co. - the national distributor of Music Motivation® products. Contact Chesbro at 1.800.243.7276 to sell Music Motivation® products in your local music store.

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  • That seems a good methode You can do it without speaking But better start without much technique Like songs like Estate, - Sweet stuff and better placeis for free and asdk One dollar on paypal only to pay when someOne has learned it with your unbique help slow riffs et repeat 3 times then they can just listen sitting at the piano I would pay 5$ if you learned me great songs I just bought my 7th under 200$ keyboard Casio Lighting - - for learning notes Please Thumb my OBAMA BLUES 5MAINPAGE°
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