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Join Dave for this unique mini-master class on the dissonance techniques of American composer Charles Ives, from the longer master class "The Piano Music o...

This in-depth master class can teach you to improvise) Designed for beginning improvisers, this class focuses on BREAKING THE IMPROV BARRIER using modal va...

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There's a conference in San Diego I want to attend the first week of March. I have to do something to help finance this so I wanted to know if there's any...

Hey folks, I just streamed "Chico and Rita" from netflix. A great animated movie that really touches on many aspects of life as a musician, from the poi...

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Has anyone seen this movie? If you haven't you should it's pretty cool. I think it came out in the late 80's. Great jazz soundtrack by Dave Grusin. There i...

Hi all I just wondered what people thought of this reharmonization I've come up with for 'Over The Rainbow'. I think the IV Chord over the start of the t...

Buddies, I'm happy to invite you to enjoy a concert video of a recent solo performance in NYC at the 2012 Jazzheads Jazz Festival) Thank you ALL for your ...

Do you know of any solo piano recording by a master pianist playing "Blue Moon" without any accompaniment? Thanks...

Hey guys! I'm new to LJP and wanted to try it out by asking something that's been giving me trouble for a while now... Does anyone have a good fingering f...

From the new video THE ENDLESS FLOW OF MUSIC WITHIN: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=my1EZ252YaM :+)...

"Within every human being lies a flow of music, as endless as the oceans and as individual as a fingerprint" -- Joy of Improv (Hal Leonard) This unusual v...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNF_xGqLIzM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1AgKOAeqr4 Any tips or listening suggestions for playing intros? Maybe some of...

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I have studied swing piano and some Oscar and Nat. My next stop was Tyner and Evans. But how foolish I was to ignore Bud Powel. He aint nothing but she...

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