This Jazz Piano Lesson will help you discover, learn, and play Major Chromaticism, Pt. 1, to develop jazz improvisation vocabulary. Be sure to Download the Podcast Guide for this podcast that musically notates 12 jazz improvisation motifs using four different motion patterns—an invaluable educational tool to reference while studying and practicing this iconic progression and voicings. Download the Podcast Guide.You can listen to this Podcast Episode at JazzPianoSkills and have access to the SpeakPipe Widget that allows you to speak immediately and directly to Dr. Bob Lawrence. Ask your questions, get answers, and interact one-on-one with Bob.PODCAST LESSON OUTLINE Chromatic ScaleFingeringGoogle Search (plenty of good fingering charts)1-3-1-3-1-2-3-1-3-1-3-1-2C Major 7Root to 3rd: 1-3-1-3-43rd to 5th: 3-1-2-35th to 7th: 1-3-1-3-4Ascending/Ascending MotionPattern 1 (Demo 1)Chromaticism: Root up to minor 3rdMajor Arpeggio: 3rd to Root (1st Inversion)Pattern 2 (Demo 2)Chromaticism: 3rd up to 5thMajor Arpeggio: Root up to 5th (Root Position)Pattern 3 (Demo 3)Chromaticism: 5th up to minor 7thMajor Arpeggio: Root up to 5th (Root Position)Ascending/Descending MotionPattern 1 (Demo 4)Chromaticism: Root up to minor 3rdMajor Arpeggio: 3rd down to 5th (3rd Inversion)Pattern 2 (Demo 5)Chromaticism: 3rd up to 5thMajor Arpeggio: 3rd down to 5th (2nd Inversion)Pattern 3 (Demo 6)Chromaticism: 5th up to minor 7thMajor Arpeggio: 7th down to 3rd (Major Fragment)Descending/Descending MotionPattern 1 (Demo 7)Chromaticism: Root down to SixthMajor Arpeggio: 5th to Root (Root Position)Pattern 2 (Demo 8)Chromaticism: 3rd down to b2Major Arpeggio: Root to 3rd (1st inversion)Pattern 3 (Demo 9)Chromaticism: 5th down to Major 3rdMajor Arpeggio: Root down to 3rd (1st Inversion)Descending/Ascending MotionPattern 1 (Demo 10)Chromaticism: Root down to 6thMajor Arpeggio: Root up to 5th (Root Position)Pattern 2 (Demo 11)Chromaticism: 3rd down to b2Major Arpeggio: Root up to 5th (Root Position)Pattern 3 (Demo 12)Chromaticism: 5th down to Major 3rdMajor Arpeggio: 5th up to 3rd (2nd Inversion)Visit JazzPianoSkills.com for a comprehensive curriculum of jazz piano courses and lessons exploring the essential jazz piano skills used by professional jazz pianists.Support the show

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Folge vom 07.04.2020Major Chromaticism, Pt. 1
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Folge vom 01.04.2020Minor Chromaticism, Pt. 1This Jazz Piano Lesson will help you discover, learn, and play the Minor Chromaticism, Pt. 1 to develop jazz improvisation vocabulary. Be sure to Download the Podcast Guide for this podcast that musically notates 12 jazz improvisation motifs using four different motion patterns. An invaluable educational tool to reference while studying and practicing this iconic progression and voicings. Download Podcast Guide.You can listen to this Podcast Episode at JazzPianoSkills and have access to the SpeakPipe Widget that allows you to speak immediately and directly to Dr. Bob Lawrence. Ask your questions, get answers, and interact one-on-one with Bob.PODCAST LESSON OUTLINE Chromatic ScaleFingeringGoogle Search (plenty of good fingering charts)1-3-1-3-1-2-3-1-3-1-3-1-2C Minor7Root to 3rd: 1-3-1-33rd to 5th: 3-1-2-35th to 7th: 1-3-1-3Ascending/Ascending MotionPattern 1 (Demo 1)Chromaticism: Root up to 3rdMinor Arpeggio: 5th up to 3rd (2nd Inversion)Pattern 2 (Demo 2)Chromaticism: 3rd up to b5Minor Arpeggio: 5th up to 3rd (2nd Inversion)Pattern 3 (Demo 3)Chromaticism: 5th up to 7thMinor Arpeggio: Root up to 5th (Root Position)Ascending/Descending MotionPattern 1 (Demo 4)Chromaticism: Root up to 3rdMinor Arpeggio: Root down to 3rd (2nd Inversion)Pattern 2 (Demo 5)Chromaticism: 3rd up to b5Minor Arpeggio: 5th down to Root (Root Position)Pattern 3 (Demo 6)Chromaticism: 5th up to 7thMinor Arpeggio: 5th down to Root (Root Position)Descending/Descending MotionPattern 1 (Demo 7)Chromaticism: Root down to 6thMinor Arpeggio: 5th down to Root (Position)Pattern 2 (Demo 8)Chromaticism: 3rd down to RootMinor Arpeggio: 5th to Root (Root Position)Pattern 3 (Demo 9)Chromaticism: 5th down to Major 3rdMinor Arpeggio: 3rd down to 5th (2nd Inversion)Descending/Ascending MotionPattern 1 (Demo 10)Chromaticism: Root down to 6thMinor Arpeggio: 5th up to 3rd (2nd Inversion)Pattern 2 (Demo 11)Chromaticism: 3rd down to RootMinor Arpeggio: 5th up to 3rd (2nd Inversion)Pattern 3 (Demo 12)Chromaticism: 5th down to Major 3rdMinor Arpeggio: 3rd up to Root (Root Position)Visit JazzPianoSkills.com for a comprehensive curriculum of jazz piano courses and lessons exploring the essential jazz piano skills used by professional jazz pianists.Support the show
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Folge vom 25.03.2020II-V-I Progression, Pt. 2This Jazz Piano Lesson will help you discover, learn, and play the iconic II-V-I Progression, Pt. 2. In this episode, we layer various melodic triad patterns over the II-V-I Progression to begin developing improvisational jazz language. Be sure to Download the Podcast Guide for this podcast that musically notates the four minor triad motions (ascending/descending, descending/ascending, ascending/ascending, descending/descending) launching for the root, third, and fifth of the minor triad in all 12 major keys. An invaluable educational tool to reference while studying and practicing this iconic progression and voicings. Download Podcast Guide.You can listen to this Podcast Episode at JazzPianoSkills and have access to the SpeakPipe Widget that allows you to speak immediately and directly to Dr. Bob Lawrence. Ask your questions, get answers, and interact one-on-one with Bob.PODCAST LESSON OUTLINEII-V-I Progression (Key of Bb Major)Ascending/DescendingMinor Triad MotionRoot Entry PointAscending: B C Eb GDescending: F# G Eb C3rd Entry PointAscending: B C Eb GDescending: F# G Eb C5th Entry PointAscending: F# G C EbDescending: D Eb C GDescending/AscendingMinor Triad MotionRoot Entry PointDescending: B C G EbAscending: D Eb G C3rd Entry PointDescending: D Eb C GAscending: F# G C Eb5th Entry PointDescending: F# G Eb CAscending: B C Eb GAscending/AscendingMinor Triad MotionRoot Entry PointAscending: B C Eb GAscending: F# G C Eb3rd Entry PointAscending: D Eb G CAscending: B C Eb G5th Entry PointAscending: F# G C EbAscending: D Eb B CDescending/DescendingMinor Triad MotionRoot Entry PointDescending: B C G EbDescending: D Eb C G3rd Entry PointDescending: D Eb C GDescending: F# G Eb C5th Entry PointDescending: F# G Eb CDescending: D Eb C GVisit JazzPianoSkills.com for a comprehensive curriculum of jazz piano courses and lessons exploring the essential jazz piano skills used by professional jazz pianists.Support the show
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Folge vom 17.03.2020II-V-I Progression, Pt. 1This Jazz Piano Lesson will help you discover, learn, and play the iconic II-V-I Progression, Pt. 1 using traditional and contemporary shell voicings for your left hand. Be sure to Download the Podcast Guide for this podcast that musically notates the II-V-I Progression using traditional and contemporary shell voicings in all 12 major keys. An invaluable educational tool to reference while studying and practicing this iconic progression and voicings. Download Podcast Guide.You can listen to this Podcast Episode at JazzPianoSkills and have access to the SpeakPipe Widget that allows you to speak immediately and directly to Dr. Bob Lawrence. Ask your questions, get answers, and interact one-on-one with Bob.PODCAST LESSON OUTLINEVoicingsMinor VoicingsTraditional Shells3-7-97-3-5Contemporary Shells1-4-75-1-4Dominant VoicingsTraditional Shells3-7-97-3-5Contemporary Shells3-6-97-3-6Major VoicingsTraditional Shells3-7-97-3-5Contemporary Shells3-6-97-3-6II-V-I ProgressionUsing Traditional Shell VoicingsOption 1II = 3-7-9V = 7-3-5I = 3-7-9Option 2II = 7-3-5V = 3-7-9I = 7-3-5Using Contemporary Shell VoicingsOption 1II = 1-4-7V = 7-3-6I = 3-6-9Option 2II = 5-1-4V = 3-6-9I = 7-3-6Visit JazzPianoSkills.com for a comprehensive curriculum of jazz piano courses and lessons exploring the essential jazz piano skills used by professional jazz pianists.Support the show