Lesson Library

Willie · Intermediate · 34 min

We will finish the entire song in this lesson.

Willie · Intermediate · 50 min

We are moving on to the next part of the song, step-by-step.

Willie · Intermediate · 46 min

We are moving on to the next part of the song, step-by-step.

Willie · Intermediate · 45 min

Now we begin the first part of the song, step-by-step.

Willie · Beginner · 33 min

This week we will be reviewing R7 and 3rd voicings using two hands while also applying this technique to two other songs for practice.

Willie · Beginner · 12 min

In this simplified arrangement, you'll learn how to quickly play this holiday classic.

Willie · Beginner · 45 min

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

Willie · Intermediate · 77 min

Learn how to play both jazz and even pop/rock standards (popular songs) using a simplified approach with chord shells. This is a great place to start, especiall…

Willie · Intermediate · 41 min

Learn the techniques to play your favorite rock songs whether playing the melody yourself or accompanying yourself or others while singing.

Willie · Intermediate · 56 min

Use shells to capture the song’s lighthearted, whimsical character with ease.

Willie · Intermediate · 57 min

Explore melodic motion within shells and a light bossa-feel to highlight the song’s upbeat, hopeful vibe.

Willie · Intermediate · 74 min

Learn how to accompany yourself or others using Ed Sheeran's song "Perfect."

Willie · Intermediate · 68 min

Learn to create flowing, romantic accompaniment for the song "Tenderly" by breaking up the chords to achieve a gentle and lyrical feel.

Nina · Intermediate · 76 min

Focus: Modal and endings review, specifically 4th voicings as taught by McCoy. The song for this session is "Little Sunflower."

Nina · Intermediate · 77 min

Focus: Review of the "No Woman/Intros/Pick" modal tune Song: "Maiden Voyage" by Herbie Hancock, "Little Sunflower" by Freddie Hubbard

Nina · Intermediate · 73 min

Focus on more triads, lines, and rhythms. The song selected for this study is "No Woman, No Cry."

Nina · Intermediate · 76 min

Focus: The second part of the session will cover the bass vamps and triad pairs. Song: "No Woman, No Cry."

Nina · Intermediate · 80 min

Focus on wide triads, gospel ideas, and the reggae bubble. The song is "No Woman, No Cry Part 1."

Nina · Intermediate · 85 min

Focus: The arrangement of the song "In Walked Bud," specifically the version by Tito Puente, with an emphasis on its more complex and minor tonal elements.

Nina · Intermediate · 81 min

The focus of the work is on minor lines, rhythm, introductory ideas, and pedal point. The song being analyzed is "In Walked Bud."

Nina · Intermediate · 86 min

Focus: altered scale and left-hand comping Song: "In Walked Bud"

Willie · Intermediate · 84 min

Unleash Your Inner Maestro with the Creative Pianist Toolkit™! Embark on a musical journey that will transform the way you play and perceive piano music. The Cr…

Nina · Intermediate · 91 min

The focus of the lesson is on walking tenths bass lines and double triads. The song being studied is "Blue Monk."

Willie · Intermediate · 45 min

Learn how to play the beautiful John Legend song All of Me.