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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "September in the Rain." In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    A classic jazz standard, ā€œSeptember in the Rain.ā€

    Learn
    Form, Chord Changes, and Harmonic Function for ā€œSeptember in the Rainā€

    Play
    ā€œSeptember in the Rainā€ using my suggested Voicings plus Six Common Harmonic Progressions for Ear Training Development.

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play September in the Rain.

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    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play Hybrid Scales that will help you develop the skill and art of improvisation:

    Discover
    How to begin developing professional improvisation skills using Hybrid Scales

    Learn
    Why Hybrid Scales are critical for developing improvisation skills.

    Play
    A variety of melodic lines using Hybrid Scales formulated using Harmonic Pairs

    This podcast episode is part of the Jazz Piano Skills Lecture Series, so NO Podcast Packets are available - simply enjoy the lecture!

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    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Jazz Lecture
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

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    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. It is my pleasure to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

    Warm Regards,
    Dr. Bob Lawrence
    President, The Dallas School of Music
    JazzPianoSkills

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play Hybrid Arepggios that will help you develop the skill and art of improvisation:

    Discover
    How to begin developing professional improvisation skills using Hybrid Arpeggios

    Learn
    Why Hybrid Arpeggios are critical for developing improvisation skills.

    Play
    A variety of melodic lines using Hybrid Arpeggios formulated using Harmonic Pairs

    This podcast episode is part of the Jazz Piano Skills Lecture Series, so NO Podcast Packets are available - simply enjoy the lecture!

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    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Jazz Lecture
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

    If you wish to donate to JazzPianoSkills, you can do so easily through the Jazz Piano Skills Paypal Account.

    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. It is my pleasure to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

    Warm Regards,
    Dr. Bob Lawrence
    President, The Dallas School of Music
    JazzPianoSkills

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "Just Friends." In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    An improvisational approach for ā€œJust Friends.ā€

    Learn
    About Intentional Formulaic Formats for developing Improvisation Skills using ā€œJust Friends.ā€

    Play
    Quarter Note, 8th Note, and Silence Sequences that are applied to the Form and Changes of "Just Friends" to develop TIME and Harmonic Vision.

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play Just Friends.

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    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "Just Friends." In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    The classic jazz standard, ā€œJust Friendsā€

    Learn
    Melody, Guide Tones, Fingerings, Phrases, and Target Notes for ā€œJust Friendsā€

    Play
    ā€œJust Friendsā€ using three different treatments, tempos, and grooves.

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play Just Friends.

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    Play Alongs
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    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "Just Friends." In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    A classic jazz standard, ā€œJust Friends.ā€

    Learn
    Form, Chord Changes, and Harmonic Function for ā€œJust Friendsā€

    Play
    ā€œJust Friendsā€ using my suggested Voicings plus Six Common Harmonic Progressions for Ear Training Development.

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play Just Friends.

    Open Podcast Packets
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    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today you will discover, learn, and play a jazz piano practice approach that will help you develop the skill and art of Practicing Silence:

    Discover
    A crystal clear approach to the art and skill of Practicing Silence

    Learn
    Why Practicing Silence is critical for developing mature and professional improvisation skills.

    Play
    Four approaches you should use when Practicing Silence

    This podcast episode is part of the Jazz Piano Skills Lecture Series, so NO Podcast Packets are available - simply enjoy the lecture!

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    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Jazz Lecture
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

    If you wish to donate to JazzPianoSkills, you can do so easily through the Jazz Piano Skills Paypal Account.

    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. It is my pleasure to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

    Warm Regards,
    Dr. Bob Lawrence
    President, The Dallas School of Music
    JazzPianoSkills

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "Angel Eyes." In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    An improvisational approach for ā€œAngel Eyesā€

    Learn
    How well do you see Harmony using ā€œAngel Eyesā€

    Play
    A Solo over the Chord Changes of "Angel Eyes" using a Regional Approach, the Blues Pattern, and traditional Chord/Scale Relationships

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play Angel Eyes.

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    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "Angel Eyes." In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    The classic jazz standard, ā€œAngel Eyesā€

    Learn
    Melody, Guide Tones, Fingerings, Phrases, and Target Notes for ā€œAngel Eyesā€

    Play
    ā€œAngel Eyesā€ using three different treatments, tempos, and grooves

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play Angel Eyes.

    Open Podcast Packets
    Illustrations
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    Lead Sheets
    (beautifully notated music lead sheets)

    Play Alongs
    (ensemble assistance and practice tips)

    Educational Support
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    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

    If you wish to donate to JazzPianoSkills, you can do so easily through the Jazz Piano Skills Paypal Account.

    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. I am pleased to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "Angel Eyes". In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    A classic jazz standard, ā€œAngel Eyesā€

    Learn
    Form, Chord Changes, and Harmonic Function for ā€œAngel Eyesā€

    Play
    ā€œAngel Eyesā€ using my suggested Voicings plus Six Common Harmonic Progressions for Ear Training Development.

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play I Wish You Love.

    Open Podcast Packets
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    Lead Sheets
    (beautifully notated music lead sheets)

    Play Alongs
    (ensemble assistance and practice tips)

    Educational Support
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    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

    If you wish to donate to JazzPianoSkills, you can do so easily through the Jazz Piano Skills Paypal Account.

    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. I am pleased to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "I Wish You Love." In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    An improvisational approach for ā€œI Wish You Loveā€

    Learn
    Essential Scale Patterns to use with the chords found in ā€œI Wish You Loveā€

    Play
    The entire sound from the Root to the 13th using Scale Motion for the chords found in "I Wish You Love"

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play Have You Met Miss Jones.

    Open Podcast Packets
    Illustrations
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    Lead Sheets
    (beautifully notated music lead sheets)

    Play Alongs
    (ensemble assistance and practice tips)

    Educational Support
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    SpeakPipe

    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

    If you wish to donate to JazzPianoSkills, you can do so easily through the Jazz Piano Skills Paypal Account.

    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. I am pleased to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "I Wish You Love." In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    An improvisational approach for ā€œI Wish You Loveā€

    Learn
    Improvisational Zones, Patterns, and Motifs for ā€œI Wish You Loveā€

    Play
    A Solo over the Chord Changes of "I Wish You Love" using an Arpeggio approach

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play Have You Met Miss Jones.

    Open Podcast Packets
    Illustrations
    (detailed graphics of the jazz piano skill)

    Lead Sheets
    (beautifully notated music lead sheets)

    Play Alongs
    (ensemble assistance and practice tips)

    Educational Support
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    SpeakPipe

    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

    If you wish to donate to JazzPianoSkills, you can do so easily through the Jazz Piano Skills Paypal Account.

    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. I am pleased to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

    Support the show

  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "I Wish You Love." In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    The classic jazz standard, ā€œI Wish You Loveā€

    Learn
    Melody, Guide Tones, Fingerings, Phrases, and Target Notes for ā€œI Wish You Loveā€

    Play
    ā€œI Wish You Loveā€ using three different treatments, tempos, and grooves

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play I Wish You Love.

    Open Podcast Packets
    Illustrations
    (detailed graphics of the jazz piano skill)

    Lead Sheets
    (beautifully notated music lead sheets)

    Play Alongs
    (ensemble assistance and practice tips)

    Educational Support
    Community Forum
    SpeakPipe

    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

    If you wish to donate to JazzPianoSkills, you can do so easily through the Jazz Piano Skills Paypal Account.

    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. I am pleased to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

    Support the show

  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "I Wish You Love". In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    A classic jazz standard, ā€œI Wish You Loveā€

    Learn
    Form, Chord Changes, and Harmonic Function for ā€œI Wish You Loveā€

    Play
    ā€œI Wish You Loveā€ using my suggested Voicings plus Six Common Harmonic Progressions for Ear Training Development.

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play I Wish You Love.

    Open Podcast Packets
    Illustrations
    (detailed graphics of the jazz piano skill)

    Lead Sheets
    (beautifully notated music lead sheets)

    Play Alongs
    (ensemble assistance and practice tips)

    Educational Support
    Community Forum
    SpeakPipe

    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

    If you wish to donate to JazzPianoSkills, you can do so easily through the Jazz Piano Skills Paypal Account.

    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. I am pleased to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills. Iā€™m Dr. Bob Lawrence, and itā€™s time to discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

    Today, I have the pleasure of introducing the Jazz Piano Skills community to Mr. Patrick Kohalmi, a multi-talented individual. He's not just a jazz pianist but also a professional sound engineer, bodybuilder, and personal fitness trainer. What's more, he's was my very first international online Jazz Piano Skills student.
    .
    Patrick KĆøhalmi resides in Denmark and continues to be actively musically involved in studying and performing jazz piano. In addition to his musical passion, He is a world-class bodybuilder who has developed the mental discipline necessary to succeed at a high level in the music and fitness disciplines. Today's conversation explores both disciplines and highlights the not-often-discussed (if ever discussed) common variables and attributes that both disciplines share, and so much more. If you have never thought of music and fitness as being similar disciplines you will after listening to this podcast episode.

    So, sit back, grab your favorite beverage, and enjoy this Jazz Piano Skills podcast episode with special guest Patrick KĆøhalmi.

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today you will discover, learn, and play a jazz piano practice approach that will help you simplify your approach to improvisation and help you to Stop Thinking Way Too Hard:

    Discover
    A study and practice approach to simply improvisation so you can stop thinking way too hard!

    Learn
    How music works so you can stop thinking way too hard!

    Play
    Several improvisation exercises designed to help you stop thinking way too hard!

    This podcast episode is part of the Jazz Piano Skills Lecture Series, so NO Podcast Packets are available - simply enjoy the lecture!

    Educational Support
    Community Forum
    SpeakPipe

    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Jazz Lecture
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

    If you wish to donate to JazzPianoSkills, you can do so easily through the Jazz Piano Skills Paypal Account.

    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. It is my pleasure to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

    Warm Regards,
    Dr. Bob Lawrence
    President, The Dallas School of Music
    JazzPianoSkills

    AMDG

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "Have You Met Miss Jones." In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    An improvisational approach for ā€œHave You Met Miss Jonesā€

    Learn
    Improvisational Zones, Patterns, and Motifs for ā€œHave You Met Miss Jonesā€

    Play
    A Solo over the Chord Changes of "Have You Met Miss Jones" using a 4+3+5 Approach

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play Have You Met Miss Jones.

    Open Podcast Packets
    Illustrations
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    Lead Sheets
    (beautifully notated music lead sheets)

    Play Alongs
    (ensemble assistance and practice tips)

    Educational Support
    Community Forum
    SpeakPipe

    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

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  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "Have You Met Miss Jones." In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    The classic jazz standard, ā€œHave You Met Miss Jonesā€

    Learn
    Melody, Guide Tones, Fingerings, Phrases, and Target Notes for ā€œHave You Met Miss Jonesā€

    Play
    ā€œHave You Met Miss Jonesā€ using three different treatments, tempos, and grooves

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play Have You Met Miss Jones.

    Open Podcast Packets
    Illustrations
    (detailed graphics of the jazz piano skill)

    Lead Sheets
    (beautifully notated music lead sheets)

    Play Alongs
    (ensemble assistance and practice tips)

    Educational Support
    Community Forum
    SpeakPipe

    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

    If you wish to donate to JazzPianoSkills, you can do so easily through the Jazz Piano Skills Paypal Account.

    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. I am pleased to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

    Support the show

  • Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!

    Every Jazz Piano Skills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today, you will discover, learn, and play "Have You Met Miss Jones". In this Jazz Piano Lesson, you will:

    Discover
    A classic jazz standard, ā€œHave You Met Miss Jonesā€

    Learn
    Form, Chord Changes, and Harmonic Function for ā€œHave You Met Miss Jonesā€

    Play
    ā€œHave You Met Miss Jonesā€ using my suggested Voicings plus Six Common Harmonic Progressions for Ear Training Development.

    Use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson for maximum musical growth. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while you discover, learn, and play Have You Met Miss Jones.

    Open Podcast Packets
    Illustrations
    (detailed graphics of the jazz piano skill)

    Lead Sheets
    (beautifully notated music lead sheets)

    Play Alongs
    (ensemble assistance and practice tips)

    Educational Support
    Community Forum
    SpeakPipe

    Episode Outline
    Introduction
    Discover, Learn, Play
    Invite to Join Jazz Piano Skills
    Lesson Rationale
    Exploration of Jazz Piano Skills
    Conclusion
    Closing Comments

    Visit Jazz Piano Skills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with comprehensive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, a private jazz piano community hosting a variety of Jazz Piano Forums, an interactive Jazz Fake Book, plus unlimited professional educational jazz piano support.

    If you wish to donate to JazzPianoSkills, you can do so easily through the Jazz Piano Skills Paypal Account.

    Thank you for being a Jazz Piano Skills listener. I am pleased to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!

    Support the show

  • It's time to discover, learn, and play jazz piano with Kent Ellingson!

    Kent Ellingson is a highly respected and sought-after pianist in the Dallas/Fort Worth music scene. He has been a featured pianist at the Sammons Jazz and the Dallas Jazz Piano Society yearly concert series. He has performed in concert with Randy Brecker, Clark Terry, Ingrid Jenson, Phil Woods, and other jazz notables. Currently, he leads his jazz group, the K. Ellingson Group, which performs regularly at clubs, festivals, and concerts. He also plays solo piano two to three nights a week at a high-end Dallas restaurant.

    Kent retired after thirty-one years as a full-time music instructor at Dallasā€™ Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts but continues to teach applied jazz piano courses at Collin College and Dallas College Eastfield. He is also a pianist for both faculty jazz combos and participates yearly at the Collin College summer jazz camp as a faculty pianist and jazz instructor.

    It's time to sit back and enjoy my interview with my old friend, Kent Ellingson!

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