The blues scale doesn't have to be scary. In this lesson you'll learn how create tetrachords to make improvising using the blues scale easier.
In this lesson you'll learn to play the 2nd part of the blues head that uses a lot of turns.
In this lesson you'll learn how to create licks to jam over the blues by combining rhythms and notes.
Learn how to use licks, tetrachords and the blues scale to improvise over the blues form.
In this lesson you'll learn to play a blues head that uses a lot of turns.
Turns are a great way to create embellishment in your improvisation. Plus they sound really cool. This lesson will show you how to create three different blues/jazz turns.
In this lesson, we will take the licks we learned in lesson 6 and apply them to the blues form.
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In this lesson, we will take the licks we learned in lesson 6 and apply them to the blues form.
In this lesson, we will learn how to create licks using the scales we learned in lesson #5.
In this lesson you'll learn how to comp chords in your left hand while playing a rhythmic improvisation in your right.
The minor pentatonic and blues scales are really important scales to start with when learning improvisation.
Chord shells make it easier to accompany yourself quickly.
Learning how to "comp" chords is essential if you want to accompany yourself or others at the piano.
In this lesson you'll learn 2-hand comping techniques using rootless chords and bell tones.
In this lesson you'll learn how to play the 12-bar blues form along with 7th chords.
Learn how to create simplified rootless chord voicings by adding tensions to our guide tones.
Learn the 12 bar blues form, its analysis along with basic 7th chords.
Learn how to add the 9th to our guide tones for fuller-sounding chords.
Learn the 3 basic rhythms you need for improvisation and comping.
Learn how to form and play guide tones over all the chords in the blues.
In this lesson you'll learn: how to pick out the guide tones for any chord, how to create basic rootless voicings and which tensions to add.
In this lesson you'll learn how to master your chords using this simple randomization technique.
In this lesson I'll show you how I practice the locked-hand style to get more motion in my chords.
In this lesson you'll learn how to prepare for the No Bull Guide to Jazz Piano course from No Bull Piano™. These technique exercises are a must! Be sure to go through each exercise slowly at first before ramping up the speed.
In this lesson, you'll learn three critical aspects of improvisation: Accompaniment, Rhythm and Licks. By combining together these three elements, you'll see how anyone can improvise...even if you have never done it before!
In this lesson you'll learn how to create improvisation ideas over a minor chord progression. You'll also learn four different rootless chord voicings and what it takes to be able to master your improvisation over this minor progression.
We will be going over: Minor Solfege, Upbeats, Dictation Examples, Melodic and Rhythmic Dictation, Listening for Progressions and Listening for Chords.
In this session, we will cover solfege for the Natural Minor scale. We will also work through several examples of both rhythmic and melodic dictation.
In this session, we will cover Dorian Scale Solfege, A Dorian, A Dorian Alternate Solfege, Rhythmic Dictation, Melodic & Rhythmic Dictation, Progression Dictation.
In this session, we will cover Harmonic Minor Scale Solfege, A Harmonic Minor, Rhythmic Dictation, Melodic & Rhythmic Dictation, Progression Dictation.
In this session, we will cover Harmonic Minor, Dorian, Natural Minor, Melodic Minor Ascending, Melodic and Rhythmic Dictation, Progression Dictation.
We will cover: Notes for Improvisation Rhythm - Vocalize Rhythm - Straight or Swung Comping Rhythm Collaboration between Hands Mixing Rhythmic Placement.
We will cover: Accompaniment with three bass patterns and the Improvisation Secret Weapon with examples.
We will be covering how to improvise over 2 different blues progressions. We will also be talking about playing and resting in your improvisation.
We will be covering how to improvise over 2 different blues progressions in the key of C and F. We will be discussing rootless chords and you'll learn how to play these chords over the blues with the band backing track.
We will cover: Tension & Wrong Notes, Launch & Target Notes, Bebop Scales, Inside/Outside, Autumn Leaves Progression.
We will cover: Playing with Intent, Target Intention, Filling in the Gaps, Launch & Target Notes.
In this lesson, you'll learn my 8-Steps To Improvisation method which includes: 1. Target Notes, 2. Chord Tones, 3. Scales, 4. Activating the Left Hand, 5. Neighbor Tones / Enclosures, 6. U.S.T. and Advanced Scales, 7. Rhythm / Syncopation, 8. Reharmonization.
In this lesson, we will review the 8 steps to improvisation and answer student questions. The lesson starts at 3:00 so you can skip the first 3 minutes.
In this lesson, we will cover: 5 Finger Scales, Major Scale Contrary Motion, Chromatic Scale, Horizontal Playing and Speed Blocks, Scale Crushing, Creating Complex Examples.
In this lesson, we will cover: Pinpointed 5 Finger Exercises, Chromatic Scale, C-7 Arpeggio, Chromatic Scale to Arpeggio.
In this lesson, we will cover: Minor Seventh Arpeggio with Minor Triad Inversions, Minor Seventh Arpeggio with Quartals, Minor Seventh Arpeggio with Chromatic Scale
In this lesson, we will cover: Scales, Arpeggios, Chromaticism, Enclosures (Approaches).
In this lesson, we will cover my 8 Week Practice Schedule, Major Scale 2 Octaves, Contrary Motion, Chromatic Scale 2 Octaves, Contrary Motion, Major Scale with Arpeggio, Major Scale with Chromatic and Arpeggio, Arpeggio with Triad, Contrary Thirds - The Mind Blower, Left Hand Thirds with Scale.
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These are the scales that you should know, practice and master to become a good improviser. Each scale is written out along with fingering. Scales covered are: Major pentatonic, Minor pentatonic, Blues scale, Altered scale, 1/2-Whole Diminished, Whole-1/2 Diminished, Whole tone and Locrian Natural 9.
