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  • Now’s The Time 🎼

    View Lesson | August 12, 2022 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Blues, Phrasing, Form

  • Secrets to Unlocking Countdown 🎼

    View Lesson | August 26, 2022 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Form, Lines, Practice

  • Afro Blue 🎼

    View Lesson | September 9, 2022 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Form, Lines, Practice

  • Watermelon Man 🎼

    View Lesson | October 7, 2022 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody Form, Grooves

  • Bye-Ya 🎼

    View Lesson | November 18, 2022 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody, Voicings, Solo

  • The Shade of the Cedar Tree 🎼

    View Lesson | December 9, 2022 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody, Voicings, Form

  • Crepuscule With Nellie 🎼

    View Lesson | December 23, 2022 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody, Ballads, Form

  • Blues On The Corner 🎼

    View Lesson | May 21, 2023 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody, Voicings, Blues

  • November 15 🎼

    View Lesson | May 19, 2023 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody, Voicings, Form

  • Decision 🎼

    View Lesson | February 17, 2022 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Blues, Phrasing, Grooves

  • Driftin' 🎼

    View Lesson | December 1, 2023 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Form, Solo, Phrasing

  • Naima 🎼

    View Lesson | November 17, 2023 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Voicings, Ballads, Scales

  • Scrapple From The Apple 🎼

    View Lesson | November 24, 2023 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Bebop, Melody, Solo

  • Birk’s Works 🎼

    View Lesson | November 3, 2023 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody, Solo, Blues

  • Little Sunflower 🎼

    View Lesson | January 12, 2024 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody, Voicings, Form

  • Sing a Song of Song 🎼

    View Lesson | November 20, 2020 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Solo Piano, Melody, Groove

  • The Girl From Ipanema 🎼

    View Lesson | February 25, 2018 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Bossa Nova, Improv Applications

  • Cantaloupe Island 🎼

    View Lesson | May 28, 2017 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Hard Bop, Hand Zone

  • Song for My Father 🎼

    View Lesson | August 26, 2018 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Hard Bop, Bossa Nova

  • Somethin' Special 🎼

    View Lesson | November 1, 2019 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Bass Line, Blues, Melody

  • It Don’t Mean a Thing 🎼

    View Lesson | July 8, 2022 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Practice, Feel, New Ideas

  • Caravan 🎼

    View Lesson | June 10, 2022 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: New Ideas, Lines, Practice

  • Nefertiti 🎼

    View Lesson | September 4, 2020 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Solo Piano, Ballads, Voicings, Rubato

  • Strasbourg St. Denis 🎼

    View Lesson | June 11, 2021 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Groove, Jam Session Tunes, Form

  • Dolphin Dance (Comping) 🎼

    View Lesson | October 6, 2023 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Voice Leading, Comping, New Ideas

  • Uncle James 🎼

    View Lesson | December 15, 2023 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Voicings, Form, Playing in Three

  • Jive Coffee 🎼

    View Lesson | February 5, 2021 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Feel, Time, Playing in Odd Meters

  • Used 'Ta Could 🎼

    View Lesson | April 24, 2020 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Playing in 3, Solo Piano, Blues

  • Emotion in Motion 🎼

    View Lesson | May 29, 2020 Category: Peter Martin Original Compositions Key Concepts: Playing in 7, Feel, Modern Compositions

  • In Your Own Sweet Way

    View Lesson (Original)  |  View Lesson (Revisited) | September 9, 2018 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Form, Voicings

  • Lullaby of Birdland

    View Lesson Part 1 | October 9, 2016 View Lesson Part 2 |October 16, 2016 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concept: Melody, Lines

  • Footprints (Revisited) 🎼

    View Lesson Part 1 | November 8, 2019 View Lesson Part 2 | 15, 2019 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Form, Rhythm

  • Infant Eyes

    View Lesson Part 1 | March 5, 2017 View Lesson Part 2 | March 12, 2017 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concept: Time, Melody

  • Donna Lee

    View Lesson Part 1 | December 3, 2015 View Lesson Part 2 | December 13, 2015 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Bebop, Melody

  • A Night In Tunisia (Revisited)

    View Lesson Part 1 | August 21, 2016 View Lesson Part 2 | August 28, 2016 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody, Solo

  • Caravan

    View Lesson Part 1 | July 31, 2016 View Lesson Part 2 | August 7, 2016 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: AABA, Lines

  • Parisian Thoroughfare

    View Lesson Part 1 | February 8, 2015 View Lesson Part 2 | February 15, 2015 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: AABA, Form

  • Ruby My Dear

    View Lesson Part 1 | September 14, 2017 View Lesson Part 2 | September 24, 2017 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Form, Melody

  • Beautiful Friendship

    View Lesson Part 1 | July 3, 2016 View Lesson Part 2 | June 26, 2016 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Solo, Melody

  • I Mean You

    View Lesson Part 1 | June 04, 2017 View Lesson Part 2 | June 11, 2017 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody, Form, Solo

  • Daahoud

    View Lesson Part 1 | June 29, 2014 View Lesson Part 2 | July 6, 2014 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Bebop, Melody, Solo

  • Lush Life

    View Lesson Part 1 | August 3, 2014 View Lesson Part 2 | August 10, 2014 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Rubato, Solo, Melody

  • Sophisticated Lady

    View Lesson Part 1 | February 22, 2015 View Lesson Part 2 | March 1, 2015 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions, Voicings Key Concepts: Ballads, Form

  • I'm Confessin' That I Love You

    View Lesson Part 1 | January 11, 2015 View Lesson Part 2 | January 18, 2015 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: AABA, Melody, Solo

  • In Your Own Sweet Way

    View Lesson Part 1 | August 26, 2012 View Lesson Part 2 | September 2, 2012 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions, Voicings Key Concept: Melody, Solo

  • Tin Tin Deo (Revisited)

    View Lesson Part 1 | March 19, 2017 View Lesson Part 2 | March 26, 2017 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Feel, Latin, Intros

  • Con Alma

    View Lesson Part 1 | January 21, 2018 View Lesson Part 2 | January  28, 2018 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Afro-Cuban, Improv, Melody

  • Solar 🎼

    View Lesson Part 1 | December 30, 2012 View Lesson Part 2 | January 4, 2013 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody, Form, Solo

  • Lady Bird 🎼

    View Lesson Part 1 | March 23, 2013 View Lesson Part 2 | March 31, 2013 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: Melody, Form, Solo

  • Confirmation

    View Lesson Part 1 | January 25, 2015 View Lesson Part 2 | February 1, 2015 Category: Modern Jazz Compositions Key Concepts: AABA, Solo, Bebop, Melody