When learning jazz music, it is important to remember that āthe bluesā is not just simply a scaleā¦ āThe bluesā is a style, a feeling,
Flash cards, practice workouts, and improv analysis OH MY! Well it’s been a long time coming but Jazz Piano School 2.0 is finally right around
Sitting in with a group of moreĀ seasonedĀ musicians is an experience that every aspiring jazz pianist must encounter.Ā The prospectĀ of performing withĀ playersĀ you want to impress can
As aspiring jazz musicians, we find ourselves mostly focused on the art of Improvisation, a paramount skill for playing jazz. Another less discussed but equally
Whether you’re making an audition recording or laying down some tracks for an album, recording can be quite an involved process. Being in the studio
Donāt use pentatonics exclusively ā This gets old fast. Pentatonics work best when they are mixed in with other harmonic language and textures. By combining
As Brenden likes to say, there are a lot of similarities between golf and jazz improv.Ā In fact, golf was Bill Evansā favorite pastime.Ā Just
Expanding oneās repertoire is an essential part of becoming a better musician. By learning new tunes of varying styles and difficulty, you can expand your
Do you ever feel stuck in your musical development? These 3 books offer some amazing insights that will help you break through these walls. The
