Daniel Abrams Practicing & Performing A Pianist’s Guide download. Practice for results and perform with confidence! Whether you are into the blues or Beethoven, you need a comprehensive set of mental, emotional and physical skills to help you play your best. Famed concert pianist and composer Daniel Abrams reveals a wealth of essential insiders’ tips that will dramatically improve your playing regardless of your preferred style or musical genre. He shows pianists of all levels and styles how to get maximum results from minimum time spent at the keyboard, and provides the tools to practice and perform with strength...

Warren Bernhardt You Can Play Jazz Piano Volume 2 download. Enter the rich and exciting world of jazz harmony. This fascinating piano lesson from one of the greats in contemporary jazz is packed with musical insights, invaluable advice and detailed keyboard technique for players who are starting out in this idiom. All you need is a basic knowledge of the keyboard, and before long you’ll be comping evocative jazz chords and creating lush improvisations. Warren Bernhardt imparts a wealth of ideas, giving you the tools to be more creative and a deep knowledge of what keyboard harmony is all...

PianoGroove Pro Membership Lessons. This download contents about 250 video lessons dedicated to playing piano. This course consits of Jazz Piano, Blues Piano and Brazilian Piano lessons. Jazz piano lessons can be broadly split into 2 categories: theory lessons and jazz standard lessons. The theory lessons cover the fundamentals of jazz piano including basic scales and chords, common progressions such as major 251s and minor 251s and also chord extensions and alterations. The jazz standard lessons apply the theory in a practical context and show you how to build an arrangement from a lead sheet. All lessons begin with...

Jazz Piano Lessons 3 Basics of Improvisation. Explore techniques that can help to enhance your improvisational jazz piano skills. In this course – the third in a series focusing on learning how to play jazz piano – learn concepts than can increase the sophistication of your playing. Grammy-winning keyboardist George Whitty helps you add another note to your left-handed voicings, and tackle the 2-5-1 progression – one of the most important progressions in jazz. He also helps you broaden your melodic horizons by showing how to arpeggiate triads over the 2-5-1 chords. Topics include: Adding extensions to guide tones...

Pamela D. Pike How to Play Piano download. Music is a universal language, and the piano is the ideal instrument to bridge the gap from listener to player. From folk melodies and holiday tunes to challenging classical forms or jazzy improvisation, the piano is also one of the most versatile instruments you can learn, allowing both melodic lead and harmonic accompaniment. Yet, too many people who want to play don’t know where to begin or believe playing requires too much investment of time and tedious practice so they miss out on the joys that playing even a simple melody...

Jazz Piano Lessons 2 Song Foundations. Learn essential techniques to enhance your jazz piano skills. In this course – the second in a series focusing on learning how to play jazz piano – learn concepts that can provide you with a solid foundation as a pianist. The first part we’ve already published here. Grammy-winning keyboardist George Whitty helps you get started with two-handed harmony, and helps to bolster your jazz vocabulary by covering basic – and instantly recognizable – bluesy chord voicings. George also discusses the pentatonic scale, and shows how to play everything in your jazz piano toolbox...

Mel Reeves Kids Can Play Keyboard download. This DVD has been specially designed to give youngsters the most entertaining and easy start in learning the Keyboard. Renowned UK teacher Mel Reeves uses clear and simple language and some exciting computer graphics that will have you playing from the moment you press the ‘Play’ button! Along with lots of Keyboard trivia and practice tips there’s also a host of brilliant tunes to master, so you’ll have lots of pieces to play straight away! This is a good dvd. You can learn at your own speed. The explanations are clear and...

Warren Bernhardt Getting Started You Can Play Jazz Piano Volume 1. One of America’s great contemporary players takes you on a journey of discovery and insight into the world of jazz piano that will start you playing the right way. In a 90-minute lesson packed with information, music theory and keyboard technique, players getting their start in the jazz idiom will gain a wealth of knowledge and acquire the tools you’ll need to improvise jazz standards. Warren Bernhardt’s clear, easy-to-follow method builds your keyboard skills step-by-step, starting with the most basic of concepts: proper hand positions, ascending and descending...

Mark Almond Piano for Life download. The Piano for Life three disc sequel covers: Expand your understanding of the heart of music theory leading to unlimited applications; Use creative exercises recommended and developed by the greatest pianists in history; Improve your ability to read music notation by first viewing the actual layout of the notation system; Develop all of the concepts in Piano for Quitters to a more advanced level with all new material. This program is great for someone who wants to understand how to play without sitting through tons of lessons on note reading etc. Wonderful way...

Jazz Piano Lessons 1 Fundamentals download. Learn how to play jazz piano. Join Grammy-winning keyboardist George Whitty as he helps you get started as a jazz pianist. George helps you tackle the F7 blues, so that you can quickly start playing a recognizable jazz line. He also discusses the importance of time in jazz, as well as scales – in particular, bop scales – that keep you in sync with the harmony in a unique way. In addition, George covers using approach patterns and comping with your left hand with guide tones. Topics include: The blues in F Building...