Search results for Essential Standards

188 lessons found

  • It Could Happen To You (Revisited) 🎼

    View Lesson | March 31, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Melody, Ballads, Rubato

  • Nostalgia 🎼

    View Lesson | June 2, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Intros, Lines, Rhythm

  • Where Are You? (Revisited) 🎼

    View Lesson | August 25, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Ballads, Form, Rubato

  • When Sunny Gets Blue 🎼

    View Lesson | September 29, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Form, Melody, Ballads

  • Skylark 🎼

    View Lesson | March 24, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Rubato, Ballads, Melody

  • When The Saints Come Marching In 🎼

    View Lesson | March 17, 2023 Category: Standards Key Concepts: Rhythm, Solo Piano, Grooves

  • Just Friends (Revisited) 🎼

    View Lesson | January 27, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Phrasing, Comping, Melody

  • Lady Bird 🎼

    View Lesson | June 30, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Melody, Form, Intro

  • Conception 🎼

    View Lesson | June 16, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Melody, Rhythm, Practice

  • There Will Never Be Another You (Revisited) 🎼

    View Lesson | July 7, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Practice, Phrasing, Melody

  • Have You Met Miss Jones 🎼

    View Lesson | May 7, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Practice, Melody, Form

  • Take Five 🎼

    View Lesson | May 28, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Melody, Form, Practice

  • Like Someone In Love 🎼

    View Lesson | May 5, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Melody, Form, Solo

  • Spring Is Here 🎼

    View Lesson | July 21, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Form, Lines, Arrangement

  • Lament 🎼

    View Lesson | August 18, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Melody, Rubato, Ballads

  • Al of You 🎼

    View Lesson | October 27, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Practice, Rhythm, Phrasing

  • Recorda-Me 🎼

    View Lesson | March 1, 2024 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Melody, Rhythm, Intros

  • Sugar 🎼

    View Lesson | February 2, 2024 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Blues, Feel, Form

  • This I Dig of You 🎼

    View Lesson | January 5, 2024 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Practice, Melody, Form

  • Yesterdays 🎼

    View Lesson | December 22, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Practice, Comping, Melody

  • Lotus Blossom 🎼

    View Lesson | May 15, 2020 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Syncopation, Feel, Hard Bop

  • Trinkle, Tinkle 🎼

    View Lesson | June 12, 2020 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Melody, Phrasing, Bebop, Fingering

  • Alone Together 🎼

    View Lesson | January 01, 2021 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Intros, New Concepts, Practice

  • All of Me - Left Hand Groove Concepts 🎼

    View Lesson | February 12, 2021 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Arrangement, Left Hand, Rhythm

  • Four in One 🎼

    View Lesson | November 6, 2020 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Double Time, Phrasing, AABA

  • Anthropology 🎼

    View Lesson | April 30, 2021 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Phrasing, Left Hand, Form

  • Softly As In A Morning Sunrise

    View Lesson Part 1 View Lesson Part 2 Category: Standards Key Concepts: AABA, Improv, Melody

  • Harmonic Architecture: Have You Met Miss Jones 🎼

    View Lesson | September 24, 2021 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Harmonic Architecture, Melody, Form

  • New Perspectives on “The Very Thought of You” - Part 2 🎼

    View Lesson | April 15, 2022 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Ballads, New Ideas, Ballads

  • New Perspectives on “The Very Thought of You” - Part 1 🎼

    View Lesson | April 8, 2022 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Ballads, New Ideas, Ballads

  • Goodbye 🎼

    View Lesson | June 3, 2022 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Ballads, Melody, New Ideas

  • Darn That Dream (Revisited) 🎼

    View Lesson | July 22, 2022 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Ballads, Melody, New Ideas

  • Crazeology (Revisited) 🎼

    View Lesson | December 30, 2022 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Rhythm Changes, Bebop, Fingering

  • Getting Unstuck On Simple Tunes 🎼

    View Lesson | September 8, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: New Ideas, Form, Melody

  • But Beautiful 🎼

    View Lesson | May 12, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Ballads, Melody, New Ideas

  • Oleo 🎼

    View Lesson | November 10, 2023 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Rhythm Changes, Solo, Melody

  • Pannonica 🎼

    View Lesson | February 23, 2024 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Practice, Ballads, Thelonious Monk

  • Nardis (Revisited) 🎼

    View Lesson | February 9, 2024 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Melody, Solo, Bill Evans

  • I Thought About You (Revisited) 🎼

    View Lesson | January 26, 2024 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Ballads, Rubato, New Ideas

  • Blue Monk 2024 🎼

    View Lesson | January 19, 2024 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: New Ideas, Practice, Blues

  • Nutty 🎼

    View Lesson | June 6, 2020 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Bebop, Modified Two-Feel, Double Time

  • Remember 🎼

    View Lesson | January 15, 2021 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Structure, Voice leading, Left Hand

  • Rhythm Changes 🎼

    View Lesson | July 13, 2011 Category: Standards Key Concepts: Rhythm Changes, AABA, Form Tune: Oleo

  • Ballads Primer

    View Lesson | July 26, 2011 Category: Standards, Technique Key Concepts: Comping, Ballads Tune: Embraceable You

  • Up Jumped Spring 🎼

    View Lesson | November 12, 2021 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Playing in Three, Rhythm, Solo

  • My Favorite Things 🎼

    View Lesson | February 3, 2022 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Playing in Three, Phrasing, Pentatonics

  • Cheryl 🎼

    View Lesson | February 16, 2024 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Blues, Phrasing, Comping, Charlie Parker

  • Ballad Primer – Embraceable You

    Ballad Primer – Embraceable You July 26, 2011 Category: Ballads Key concepts: Standards, Gershwin, Solo Piano, Intros

  • Fun with "Take the A-Train" 🎼

    View Lesson | February 19, 2021 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: New Ideas, Two Handed Voicings, Arrangement

  • Sweet Lorraine 🎼

    View Lesson | May 14, 2021 Category: Jazz Standards Key Concepts: Two-bar solo break, Stride, Voice Leading