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76 min
Jazz Piano Class (2023-06-07)

Nina · Intermediate · 76 min

Class - Jazz Piano

In this bi-weekly class, Nina will be teaching you how to create your own jazz piano arrangements using a variety of techniques. You'll learn simple techniques…

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85 min
Jazz Piano Class (2023-05-19)

Nina · Intermediate · 85 min

Class - Jazz Piano

In this bi-weekly class, Nina will be teaching you how to create your own jazz piano arrangements using a variety of techniques. You'll learn simple techniques…

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79 min
Jazz Piano Class (2023-05-05)

Nina · Intermediate · 79 min

Class - Jazz Piano

In this bi-weekly class, Nina will be teaching you how to create your own jazz piano arrangements using a variety of techniques. You'll learn simple techniques…

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75 min
Jazz Piano Class (2023-04-21)

Nina · Intermediate · 75 min

Class - Jazz Piano

In this bi-weekly class, Nina will be teaching you how to create your own jazz piano arrangements using a variety of techniques. You'll learn simple techniques…

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77 min
Jazz Piano Class (2023-04-07)

Nina · Intermediate · 77 min

Class - Jazz Piano

In this bi-weekly class, Nina will be teaching you how to create your own jazz piano arrangements using a variety of techniques. You'll learn simple techniques…

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81 min
Jazz Piano Class (2023-03-24)

Nina · Intermediate · 81 min

Class - Jazz Piano

In this bi-weekly class, Nina will be teaching you how to create your own jazz piano arrangements using a variety of techniques. You'll learn simple techniques…

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80 min
Jazz Piano Class (2023-03-10)

Nina · Intermediate · 80 min

Class - Jazz Piano

In this bi-weekly class for Premier-level students, Nina will be teaching you how to create your own jazz piano arrangements using a variety of techniques. You'…

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73 min
Jazz Piano Class (2023-02-10)

Nina · Intermediate · 73 min

Class - Jazz Piano

In this bi-weekly class for Premier-level students, Nina will be teaching you how to create your own jazz piano arrangements using a variety of techniques. You'…

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68 min
Jazz Piano Class (2023-01-27)

Nina · Intermediate · 68 min

Class - Jazz Piano

In this bi-weekly class for Premier-level students, Nina will be teaching you how to create your own jazz piano arrangements using a variety of techniques. You'…

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220 min
Christmas Bootcamp 2020

Willie · Beginner · 220 min

Jazz Christmas Music (Beginner)

In this course you'll learn how to play Jingle Bells three ways: Easy, Jazz and Klezmer. We will also cover improvisation in session #4.

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27 min
#5 – How to Create Your Own Blues Jam

Willie · Intermediate · 27 min

Summer Piano Jam - Beginner Jazz & Blues

In this lesson you'll learn how to put together all of the techniques from previous lessons in this course to create your very own blues jam with improvisation!

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26 min
#5 – Approaches and Neighbor tones

Willie · Intermediate · 26 min

Summer Piano Jam - Advanced Jazz & Blues

In this lesson you'll learn how to use neighbor tones to create a bebop sound in your improvisation lines.

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19 min
#4 - Arpeggio Lines and Guide Tones

Willie · Intermediate · 19 min

Summer Piano Jam - Intermediate Jazz & Blues

By mixing chord tones and arpeggios, this lesson will show you how to create more focus in your improvisation by utilizing guide tones and chord tones.

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34 min
#3 - Arpeggios (Adv)

Willie · Intermediate · 34 min

Summer Piano Jam - Advanced Jazz & Blues

In this lesson you'll learn how to use and practice chord arpeggios for improvisation.

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49 min
#3 - Arpeggios (Int)

Willie · Intermediate · 49 min

Summer Piano Jam - Intermediate Jazz & Blues

In this lesson we will now use chord arpeggios to expand our improvisation.

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30 min
#5 – Improv Part 1 (Accompaniment, Scales & Exercises)

Willie · Intermediate · 30 min

Summer Piano Jam - B.B. King, The Thrill is Gone

In this lesson we will build an improvisation over The Thrill is Gone. We will cover the scales needed to build a solo.

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28 min
#3 – Targeting Chord Tones

Willie · Intermediate · 28 min

Summer Piano Jam - Beginner Jazz & Blues

In this lesson we are going to begin targeting chord tones in both our voicings and improvisation.

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41 min
#6 – Improv Part 2 (Chords, Grace Notes and Quartal Straddles )

Willie · Professional · 41 min

Summer Piano Jam - B.B. King, The Thrill is Gone

In this lesson we will create a more advanced sound in our improvisation by using quartal straddles and by adding grace notes to chords.

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105 min
SBTD22-05: Lullaby of Birdland

Paul · Intermediate · 105 min

Standards by the Dozen™

In this lesson we will learn a famous jazz standard written by a great jazz pianist, George Shearing. We will treat each 'A' section differently (3 in total) so…

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66 min
SBTD22-06: Sunny

Paul · Intermediate · 66 min

Standards by the Dozen™

This lesson features one of the greatest and most-covered songs of all-time. "Sunny" was written by Bobby Hebb 60 years ago and has been recorded by Stevie Wond…

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34 min
TCI - Exercise #38

Willie · Intermediate · 34 min

The Confident Improviser - Level 3

In this exercise we will work on a new approach to improvisation using triads and triad arpeggios over minor chords.

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54 min
TCI - Exercise #37

Willie · Intermediate · 54 min

The Confident Improviser - Level 3

In this exercise we will work on a smooth jazz / funk improvisation groove using the dorian scale. You'll learn how to create and transpose sequences for your s…

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128 min
SBTD-10: Song For My Father

Willie · Intermediate · 128 min

Standards by the Dozen™

In this classic Horace Silver song, we will learn how to create a syncopated latin bassline to play over the melody. Improvisation will be discussed in the GEMS…

59 min
TCI - Exercise #34

Willie · Intermediate · 59 min

The Confident Improviser - Level 3

In this exercise we will be learning a stride piano accompaniment, the chromatic scale and how to create super-slick chromatic scale lines for improvisation.

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Jazz Piano Class (2023-06-07)

Nina · Intermediate · 76 min

Class - Jazz Piano
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Jazz Piano Class (2023-05-19)

Nina · Intermediate · 85 min

Class - Jazz Piano
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Jazz Piano Class (2023-05-05)

Nina · Intermediate · 79 min

Class - Jazz Piano
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Jazz Piano Class (2023-04-21)

Nina · Intermediate · 75 min

Class - Jazz Piano
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Jazz Piano Class (2023-04-07)

Nina · Intermediate · 77 min

Class - Jazz Piano
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Jazz Piano Class (2023-03-24)

Nina · Intermediate · 81 min

Class - Jazz Piano
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Jazz Piano Class (2023-03-10)

Nina · Intermediate · 80 min

Class - Jazz Piano
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Jazz Piano Class (2023-02-10)

Nina · Intermediate · 73 min

Class - Jazz Piano
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Jazz Piano Class (2023-01-27)

Nina · Intermediate · 68 min

Class - Jazz Piano
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Christmas Bootcamp 2020

Willie · Beginner · 220 min

Jazz Christmas Music (Beginner)
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#5 – How to Create Your Own Blues Jam

Willie · Intermediate · 27 min

Summer Piano Jam - Beginner Jazz & Blues
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#5 – Approaches and Neighbor tones

Willie · Intermediate · 26 min

Summer Piano Jam - Advanced Jazz & Blues
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#4 - Arpeggio Lines and Guide Tones

Willie · Intermediate · 19 min

Summer Piano Jam - Intermediate Jazz & Blues
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#3 - Arpeggios (Adv)

Willie · Intermediate · 34 min

Summer Piano Jam - Advanced Jazz & Blues
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#3 - Arpeggios (Int)

Willie · Intermediate · 49 min

Summer Piano Jam - Intermediate Jazz & Blues
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#5 – Improv Part 1 (Accompaniment, Scales & Exercises)

Willie · Intermediate · 30 min

Summer Piano Jam - B.B. King, The Thrill is Gone
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#3 – Targeting Chord Tones

Willie · Intermediate · 28 min

Summer Piano Jam - Beginner Jazz & Blues
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#6 – Improv Part 2 (Chords, Grace Notes and Quartal Straddles )

Willie · Professional · 41 min

Summer Piano Jam - B.B. King, The Thrill is Gone
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SBTD22-05: Lullaby of Birdland

Paul · Intermediate · 105 min

Standards by the Dozen™
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SBTD22-06: Sunny

Paul · Intermediate · 66 min

Standards by the Dozen™
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TCI - Exercise #38

Willie · Intermediate · 34 min

The Confident Improviser - Level 3
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TCI - Exercise #37

Willie · Intermediate · 54 min

The Confident Improviser - Level 3
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SBTD-10: Song For My Father

Willie · Intermediate · 128 min

Standards by the Dozen™
TCI - Exercise #34

Willie · Intermediate · 59 min

The Confident Improviser - Level 3
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