The Top 5 Musical Lessons I Learned From The BSO Concertmaster
Whenever I tell someone that I am a professional jazz pianist, I always get asked the question, “Is your family musical?” I always chuckle to myself in my head. How do you begin to explain to someone that your father is the Concertmaster of the Boston Symphony Orchestra? (Well that one is easy but it […]
Jazz Piano School, Ep 3: Eric Harland Masterclass
Eric Harland gives a masterclass at Next Gen Jazz Festival in Monterey, 2014. He offers some great insight and knowledge! Enjoy!
Jazz Piano School, Ep 2: 5 Easy Tips To Get Started Today
This is a great podcast for beginners, to get started on 5 very easy steps today! With these steps you’ll have a plan to begin your learning. The best part is they’re very easy so you can begin today if you’d like. I know starting is the hardest part so I really wanted to give everyone simple, simple steps to get started so you didn’t feel overwhelmed. The first step is by far the easiest and fun! The next steps get slightly more challenging, and by challenging I mean the amount of effort it takes to get off the couch and walk to the kitchen. So goodluck, and as always post questions if you have any!
Jazz Piano School, Ep 1: Introductions | Vision | Overview
After a months of nit picking details on the website, I’ve finally moved into launching the podcast. This will a completely new education facet into learning jazz not to mention extremely accessible. I have always listened to podcast while driving to teach, and I thought it would be great if there was a jazz piano podcast. I have a lot in mind for the podcast, including live interviews and demonstrations with my previous teachers, live rehearsal and gig recordings, tips on all topics and much more. If there is anything you would like to specifically hear or have questions, please ask them in in the comments section or email me at podcast@jazzpianoschool.com. Enjoy!
What Is Jazz Piano School?
Have you stumbled upon this website hoping to learn how to play jazz piano? Are you looking for new voicings to use in your left hand or two hand voicings? How about learning how to get more gigs and where to look? Or maybe you just want to be able to play that catchy song […]
