Episodes
22
June 1, 2021
Keith Jarrett Exercises, 2
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores fourteen stylistically Keith Jarrett improvisational lines/ideas.
21
May 25, 2021
Keith Jarrett Exercises, 1
This JazzPianoSkills Episode episode explores blended arpeggios and scales modeled after Keith Jarrett's improvisational approach.
20
May 18, 2021
Four, Keith Jarrett Solo
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode studies Keith Jarrett's solo on the jazz standard Four from his My Foolish Heart Album.
19
May 11, 2021
Perdido, Juan Tizol
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode uses Juan Tizol's standard Perdido to explore ascending/descending scale/arpeggio motion.
18
May 4, 2021
Special Guest, Dr. Anthony Belfiglio
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode welcomes Dr. Anthony Belfiglio, Belmont University.
Guest: Dr. Anthony Belfiglio
17
April 27, 2021
II-V-I Enclosures
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores how to develop II-V-I improvisational ideas using Neighboring Tones (Enclosures).
16
April 20, 2021
Inverted Melodic Minor Shapes
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores using Inverted Melodic Minor Shapes melodically for improvising.
15
April 13, 2021
Inverted Melodic Dominant Shapes
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores using Inverted Melodic Dominant Shapes melodically for improvising.
14
April 6, 2021
Inverted Melodic Major Shapes
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores using Inverted Melodic Major Shapes melodically for improvising.
13
March 30, 2021
Special Guest, Dr. William Menefield
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode welcomes Dr. WIlliam Menefield, University of Iowa.
Guest: Dr. William Menefield
12
March 23, 2021
My Little Suede Shoes, Charlie Parker
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores Charlie Parker's My Little Suede Shoes.
10
March 9, 2021
Tune Up, Miles Davis
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores the Form, Melody, Harmony, and Function of the Miles Davis standard "Tune Up".
9
March 2, 2021
Diatonic II-V-I Excercises
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores how to create linear motion over the II-V-I Progression using diatonic shapes.
8
Feb. 23, 2021
Diatonic Melodic Exercises
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores how to effectively practice diatonic linear motion from various entry points of a sound.
7
Feb. 16, 2021
Diatonic Harmonic Exercises
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores how to practice contemporary shell voicings using diatonic chords.
6
Feb. 9, 2021
Primary Diminished Voicings
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores the primary contemporary two-handed jazz piano voicings for the diminished chord.
5
Feb. 2, 2021
1-2-3-5 Patterns
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores jazz improvisation exercises using the Root, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th of the scale.
4
Jan. 26, 2021
Summertime
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores the Form, Melody, Harmony, and Function of George Gershwin's "Summertime".
3
Jan. 19, 2021
Special Guest, Jeremy Siskind
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode welcomes jazz pianist, composer, educator Jeremy Siskind, Fullerton College.
Guest: Jeremy Siskind
2
Jan. 12, 2021
Primary Half Diminished Voicings
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores the primary contemporary two-handed jazz piano voicings for the half diminished chord.
1
Jan. 5, 2021
Strike Up The Band, Oscar Peterson
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores Oscar Peterson's solo on George Gershwin's "Strike Up The Band".
51
Dec. 29, 2020
Half-Whole Diminished Scale
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode explores the symmetrical Half-Whole Diminished Scale. Exercise. You will discover various ways to utilize and practice this iconic jazz scale. A jazz piano lesson taught by professional jazz pianist and educator Dr. Bob Lawrence.JazzPianoSkills Members:Links for Educational Podcast Packets are below. Discover, Learn, Play.
50
Dec. 22, 2020
Jingle Bells
This JazzPianoSkills Podcast Episode celebrates Christmas with a fresh and exciting way to play Jingle Bells using the chord changes from Charlie Parker's bebop standard Confirmation. A jazz piano lesson taught by professional jazz pianist and educator Dr. Bob Lawrence.JazzPianoSkills Members:Links for Educational Podcast Packets are below. Discover, Learn, Play.