Jazz improvisation on piano: a practical guide
Jazz Piano Thinking “It’s better to do something simple which is real. It’s something you can build on, because you…
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Jazz vocabulary vs jazz licks: what is the real language of improvisation?
The question of jazz vocabulary vs jazz licks is one of the most important issues in studying jazz improvisation. Many…
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Jazz piano technique: why we start with simple exercises
In jazz piano, technique isn’t measured by how fast you can play. It’s measured by how freely you can say…
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Swing Feel on Piano: 20 Exercises & Tips
«It don’t mean a thing, if it ain’t got that swing.» — Duke Ellington Swing feel isn’t something you “learn”…
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Jazz Phrasing & Articulation on Piano: What It Is and How to Practice It
What is jazz phrasing, and why does it matter more than scales? Many jazz students focus on scales, modes and…
