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Willie · Professional · 61 min

Learn this classic bossa nova arrangement. We will cover arranging techniques like harmonizing diminished chords and incorporating some montunos at the end.

Willie · Intermediate · 72 min

In this lesson, I have re-worked the melody of Jobim’s classic Corcovado. I will teach you the entire arrangement along with improvisation scales and tips!

Willie · Intermediate · 54 min

"Bésame Mucho" ("Kiss me a lot") is a song written in 1940 by Mexican songwriter Consuelo Velázquez. I will show you this beautiful song note-for-note. I will a…

Willie · Intermediate · 91 min

In this lesson, I’ll teach you an arrangement for this beautiful Jobim tune. We will also discuss improvisation ideas and more on montunos.

Willie · Intermediate · 48 min

Learn how to vocalize rhythms to make your rhythmic playing stronger. Using my song "Do'h Blues" you'll also learn how to create 7th chords, chord shells and ho…

Willie · Beginner · 51 min

This is an older lesson of one of my fun original songs, "Kimmy's So Cool" written for a student of mine years ago. Even though this isn't a jazz standard, I th…

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…

Paul · Intermediate · 90 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 111 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 95 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 81 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 97 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 90 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 98 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 106 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 97 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 101 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 97 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 94 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Paul · Intermediate · 136 min

In this live class, students will learn to use the music notation software “Sibelius.” Students can join live, or access the replays. Students Will... Be introd…

Willie · Professional · 23 min

Learn how to solo (improvise) over Swingin' Shepherd Blues.

Willie · Intermediate · 6 min

Play along with the bass player over Swingin' Shepherd Blues.

Willie · Intermediate · 6 min

Learn different ending chords for Swingin' Shepherd Blues.

Willie · Professional · 11 min

Learn to play Swingin' Shepherd Blues along with rootless chords in the left hand.