Lesson Library

Willie · Beginner · 40 min

This week we will be adding the third of the chord under the melody.

Willie · Intermediate · 11 min

Add motion to the left hand while improvising in the right.

Willie · Beginner · 30 min

This week we will be focusing on root-7th chord shells along with the melody.

Willie · Beginner · 51 min

You’ll start by learning the melody and pairing it with simple root notes in the left hand. This establishes the form of My Romance and builds coordination with…

Willie · Intermediate · 10 min

Incorporate double-stops into your solo along with chordal improv.

Willie · Intermediate · 17 min

Learn how to add chromaticism into your pentatonic improvisation.

Willie · Beginner · 20 min

Learn how to use grace notes to add more interest to your improvised lines. We will also start learning how to improvise using blocks which makes your improvisa…

Willie · Professional · 62 min

In this holiday lesson, you’ll learn a more advanced, rhythmic version of “Little Drummer Boy.” We begin by building a solid beginner-friendly foundation, then…

Willie · Professional · 24 min

Learn how to make your solo stand out from single note lines by adding double stops. This is a great way to add excitement to your rock/pop solos!

Willie · Beginner · 34 min

Learn how to create a rock-piano accompaniment to jam over.

Willie · Intermediate · 39 min

Learn how to improvise over Misty.

Willie · Beginner · 32 min

Learn how to begin to improvise over rhythm changes.

Willie · Beginner · 50 min

Learn how to improvise and jam.

Willie · Beginner · 27 min

Gene Harris has a great mix of blues, jazz and gospel grooves. Learn this cool Gene Harris groove to improvise over.

Willie · Professional · 16 min

We will work on creating upbeat and downbeat improvisational lines.

Willie · Beginner · 17 min

In this beginner class, we will dive into the concepts of upbeat and downbeat lines while reinforcing foundational skills. We'll begin by reviewing essential te…

Willie · Beginner · 27 min

In this sixth class of the "Confident Improviser" series, beginners will transition from foundational skills to exploring pop rock music. Focusing on the 1-6-4-…

Paul · Intermediate · 43 min

Learn the blues from the ground up. After this class with Paul, you will feel confident in your understanding of the blues and how to create your own blues impr…

Willie · Beginner · 45 min

Using the song "Our Love is Here to Stay", learn how to create a basic arrangement with shells.

Paul · Intermediate · 30 min

Learn the blues from the ground up. After this class with Paul, you will feel confident in your understanding of the blues and how to create your own blues impr…

Willie · Intermediate · 62 min

Refine your use of space and dynamics while enhancing your work with the addition of broken shell patterns.

Paul · Intermediate · 29 min

Learn the blues from the ground up. After this class with Paul, you will feel confident in your understanding of the blues and how to create your own blues impr…

Paul · Intermediate · 46 min

Learn the blues from the ground up. After this class with Paul, you will feel confident in your understanding of the blues and how to create your own blues impr…

Willie · Intermediate · 50 min

Learn this standard using my Super Simple Standards approach. Great for beginners and advanced players alike!