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Jazz Piano Skills

A Jazz Piano Podcast introducing aspiring Jazz Pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Professional Jazz Piano Lessons by Dr. Bob Lawrence, President The Dallas School of Music

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Recent Episodes

Oct. 8, 2024

Just Friends, Melodic Analysis

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores the jazz standard "Just Friends" Part Two of this study focuses on a Melodic Analysis, including Guide Tones, Pharses, Target Notes, and various Treatments.
Oct. 1, 2024

Just Friends, Harmonic Analysis

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores the jazz standard "Just Friends" Harmonic Analysis. Part One of this study focuses on Form, Chord Changes, Harmonic Function, and Voicings.
Sept. 25, 2024

Practicing Silence

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores the art of "Practicing Silence." Discover four approaches to help you develop mature improvisation skills
Sept. 17, 2024

Angel Eyes, Improvisation

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores the jazz standard "Angel Eyes." Part Three of this study focuses on an Improvisation Developmental using Regional and Chord/Scale Relationships approaches.
Sept. 11, 2024

Angel Eyes, Melodic Analysis

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores the jazz standard "Angel Eyes" Part Two of this study focuses on a Melodic Analysis, including Guide Tones, Pharses, Target Notes, and various Treatments.
Sept. 3, 2024

Angel Eyes, Harmonic Analysis

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores the jazz standard "Angel Eyes" Harmonic Analysis. Part One of this study focuses on Form, Chord Changes, Harmonic Function, and Voicings.