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How to Swing

This lesson focuses on how to swing…  

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Playing in 3/4 & 6/8 – “Footprints”

This lesson works with Wayne Shorter’s Footprints.  

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Bass Line

Bass Line

All about bass lines…how to play, develop, and practice this crucial aspect of jazz piano. I use an F Blues and the Charlie Parker tune “Donna Lee” as examples. In this lesson I discuss: bach interventions, bass lines, blues, counterpoint, creative practice, independence, metronome, solo piano, swing, tempo time.         

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Voicings

Voicings

This lesson is all about “voicings.” Remember, great voicings depends on where you’re coming from, and where you’re going. They should never be viewed as static entities.     

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