Blues Basics
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Intro – What is the Blues?

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Understanding I-IV and V

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Basic Blues chords

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A basic blues progression

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Blues rhythm

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Types of chordal accompaniments

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Transposing to new keys

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The Blues scale

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Rhythmic cells

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Breaking down scales into chunks

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Combine chunks and rhythmic cells

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Putting the hands together

6:55Locked
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Willie

Willie

Willie is a Berklee-trained pianist, clinician, and bandleader who founded Jazzedge Academy to help students worldwide learn jazz and contemporary piano through a clear, step-by-step method.

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Blues Basics

Learn the basics of what makes the Blues, the Blues. We will cover basic progressions, rhythmic cells, transposition and putting the hands together with improvisation.

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