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    LEARNING PATHS

    A series of lessons in a specific order to help you achieve your piano goals
    LEARNING Paths
    BEGINNER
    INTERMEDIATE
    ADVANCED
    Technique
    IMPROVISATION
    Rhythm
    Chords & Comping
    Jazz Piano
    Cocktail Piano
    BLUES PIANO
    Rock/Pop PIANO
    FUNK/GOSPEL PIANO
    LATIN PIANO
    REPERTOIRE
    Reading Music

    Learning Paths

    Learning Paths™ are a great way to stay on top of your piano practice. 

    Each Learning Path gives you a series of lessons to follow in a specific order to help you achieve your goals at the piano.

    To get started, click on a Learning Path to view lessons within that path.
    The following paths are for students who are getting started at the piano.

    Cocktail Piano Basics

    In this path you'll learn the basics of the cocktail piano style along with introductions, endings and improvisation.
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    Piano Technique for Beginners

    In this path you'll learn the steps needed to improve your piano technique.
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    Master Your Rhythms

    Learn how to master your rhythms and vocalize rhythms for easier performance.
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    Rock Piano Basics

    Learn the basics of how to play rock piano.
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    Jazz Piano Repertoire for Beginners

    In this path, you'll learn how to create an easy jazz repertoire of songs using simple techniques.
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    How To Play From A Fakebook or Leadsheet

    In this path, you'll learn how to create a simple arrangement from a leadsheet using only chord shells. You will also discover how to create your own personal style by embellishing the melody.
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    Jazz Piano Improvisation For Beginners

    In this path, you'll learn the basics of how to improvise at the piano.
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    The following paths are for students who have been playing piano 1-3 years or more.

    Jazz Piano Daily

    Jazz Piano Daily are bite-sized jazz piano lessons that you can quickly incorporate into your piano playing. Jazz Piano Daily lessons are broken into 10-lesson blocks.
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    Piano Technique for Intermediate+ Pianists

    In this path you'll learn the steps needed to improve your piano technique.
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    Learn Your Rootless Chords

    Rootless chords (sometimes referred to as "Bill Evans" voicings) are important for jazz pianists, especially in a group setting. This path will help you to understand how to form and use these type...
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    Jazz Piano Improvisation Over Bass Lines

    If you can already improvise some at the piano, this is the path for you. In this path you'll learn how to expand upon your improvisation skills to get to the next level by focusing on learning how...
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    The following paths are for students who have been playing piano 3+ years.

    Advanced Jazz Piano Improvisation

    Looking to update your improvisation skills with some neat new tricks? In this path you'll learn techniques that will make your improvisations sizzle!
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    The following paths are for students who want to improve their TECHNIQUE.

    Piano Technique for Beginners

    In this path you'll learn the steps needed to improve your piano technique.
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    Piano Technique for Intermediate+ Pianists

    In this path you'll learn the steps needed to improve your piano technique.
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    The following paths are for students who want to learn to IMPROVISE.

    Advanced Jazz Piano Improvisation

    Looking to update your improvisation skills with some neat new tricks? In this path you'll learn techniques that will make your improvisations sizzle!
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    Jazz Piano Improvisation For Beginners

    In this path, you'll learn the basics of how to improvise at the piano.
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    Jazz Piano Improvisation Over Bass Lines

    If you can already improvise some at the piano, this is the path for you. In this path you'll learn how to expand upon your improvisation skills to get to the next level by focusing on learning how...
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    The following paths are for students who want to improve their RHYTHM.

    Master Your Rhythms

    Learn how to master your rhythms and vocalize rhythms for easier performance.
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    The following paths are for students who want to improve their CHORDS & COMPING.

    Learn Your Rootless Chords

    Rootless chords (sometimes referred to as "Bill Evans" voicings) are important for jazz pianists, especially in a group setting. This path will help you to understand how to form and use these type...
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    The following paths are for students who want to learn JAZZ PIANO.

    Jazz Piano Daily

    Jazz Piano Daily are bite-sized jazz piano lessons that you can quickly incorporate into your piano playing. Jazz Piano Daily lessons are broken into 10-lesson blocks.
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    Jazz Piano Repertoire for Beginners

    In this path, you'll learn how to create an easy jazz repertoire of songs using simple techniques.
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    The following paths are for students who want to learn JAZZ PIANO.

    Cocktail Piano Basics

    In this path you'll learn the basics of the cocktail piano style along with introductions, endings and improvisation.
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    The following paths are for students who want to learn BLUES PIANO.
    The following paths are for students who want to learn ROCK/POP.

    Rock Piano Basics

    Learn the basics of how to play rock piano.
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    The following paths are for students who want to learn FUNK/GOSPEL.
    The following paths are for students who want to learn LATIN PIANO.
    The following paths are for students who want to LEARN MORE SONGS.

    How To Play From A Fakebook or Leadsheet

    In this path, you'll learn how to create a simple arrangement from a leadsheet using only chord shells. You will also discover how to create your own personal style by embellishing the melody.
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    The following paths are for students who want to improve their MUSIC READING.
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