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This 3-6-2-5 Exercise Will Take Your Improv To The Next Level
Episode 264
This podcast lesson will show you how you can use to improve your improvisation over any tune in any key using this one simple exercise. By practicin…
3 years, 11 months ago
The #1 Solo Piano Mistake Happening Right Now
Episode 263
The #1 Solo Piano Mistake Happening Right Now
3 years, 11 months ago
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…
4 years ago
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…
4 years ago
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…
4 years ago
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…
4 years, 1 month ago
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…
4 years, 1 month ago
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…
4 years, 1 month ago
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…
4 years, 1 month ago
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…
4 years, 2 months ago