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How To Magically Make Beginner Improvisation Sound Excellent
How To Magically Make Beginner Improvisation Sound Excellent

Episode 262

No matter how much you know, making simple improvisation sound great continues to be the name of the game. If you blow 8th notes for days, it's not m…

3 years, 9 months ago

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Learn From The Classical Side Of Bill Evans
Learn From The Classical Side Of Bill Evans

Episode 261

If you want to sound like Bill Evans, you have treat the “classical” end of the spectrum with equal respect and time as the jazz process. When you do…

3 years, 10 months ago

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3 Solo Piano Steps Everyone Needs To Learn
3 Solo Piano Steps Everyone Needs To Learn

Episode 260

The last live stream I did went so well that I had to turn it into a podcast. These 3 solo piano steps are an absolute must practice in order to play…

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3 Functional Jazz Piano Skills Every Musician Should Know
3 Functional Jazz Piano Skills Every Musician Should Know

Episode 259

When it comes to jazz piano, there is a myriad of techniques, voicings, and approaches which one can study. This doesn't mean that not everyone can p…

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Bud Powell Bebop Transcription Analysis: Part 2
Bud Powell Bebop Transcription Analysis: Part 2

Episode 258

Bud Powell was one of the kings of bebop at the piano. In this podcast you'll learn 3 easy take aways for improvisation that Bud uses that you can im…

3 years, 11 months ago

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How to Find Your Own Voice With Daily Improv Warmup
How to Find Your Own Voice With Daily Improv Warmup

Episode 257

What does it mean when people talk about "finding your own voice," and how are you supposed to do it? Here is one idea for you which Sterling will te…

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Bud Powell - All of God's Chillun Got Rhythm Bebop Analysis
Bud Powell - All of God's Chillun Got Rhythm Bebop Analysis

Episode 256

Bud Powell was a bebop genius and in this podcast I analyze a part of his solo and explain the simple elements he's using over and over and over agai…

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Bebop Enclosures and Approach Notes; Exercise to Music
Bebop Enclosures and Approach Notes; Exercise to Music

Episode 255

There comes a time for exercises and a time to transform exercises into music. But what is the process? How do we go from bebop approach note improvi…

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Bebop Enclosures and Bebop Approach Notes Through A 2-5-1 (Part 4)
Bebop Enclosures and Bebop Approach Notes Through A 2-5-1 (Part 4)

Episode 254

Learning you bebop approaches is one thing...connecting them through 2-5-1's is the next step. That's exactly what I'll be showing you in this episod…

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Making Friends with your Left Hand in 3 Easy Steps
Making Friends with your Left Hand in 3 Easy Steps

Episode 253

If you feel like your LH has been fighting you while improvising or just want to improve your LH approach, this video is for you! Follow along with t…

4 years ago

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