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I think I am confused about secondary dominants 05/17/2009 05/17/2009 761 40
Resolving to keys a song does not intend to resolve to 04/09/2009 04/09/2009 510 1
How do you jazzers memorize chord substitutions and chord extensions? 03/18/2009 03/18/2009 700 9
Playing wrong notes 03/13/2009 03/13/2009 759 21
Can you guys improvise classical? 02/07/2009 02/07/2009 726 3
Bud Powells "Cherokee" and "Get Happy" 08/25/2008 08/25/2008 861 1
What are you transcribing right now? 08/07/2008 08/07/2008 478 5
Learning stuff 07/31/2008 07/31/2008 536 9
Art Tatum fingerings? 07/25/2008 07/25/2008 4447 23
Learning Solos 07/23/2008 07/23/2008 431 2
Tiger Rag(Better Version than Foundring) 07/21/2008 07/21/2008 793 28
Message number: 41830 06/29/2008 06/29/2008 451
Under-appreciated jazz artists? 04/19/2008 04/19/2008 698 39
Jazz Piano Solo Transcription Books 03/12/2008 03/12/2008 1265 20
Message number: 39838 01/20/2008 01/20/2008 523
Insanely impossible! 01/13/2008 01/13/2008 696 5
push ups related to stride piano? 01/09/2008 01/09/2008 726 21
Message number: 39361 12/31/2007 12/31/2007 643
Schedule 12/12/2007 12/12/2007 618 9
Fast 3rd, 4th, and 5th fingers, and double trills. 12/11/2007 12/11/2007 2451 19
I NEED HELP!!! 11/07/2007 11/07/2007 618 34
There's another GOD in the house. He's coming very soon... 10/16/2007 10/16/2007 708 33
Songs 09/20/2007 09/20/2007 625 5
Message number: 37114 09/16/2007 09/16/2007 1237
Handful of Keys played by Kylan Kern 09/03/2007 09/03/2007 766 5
Modifying Recordings 06/24/2007 06/24/2007 510 11
The REAL ticklers, Willie the Lion Smith, Fats Waller, Albert Ammons, etc... 05/24/2007 05/24/2007 685
Seth Playing Stride 05/16/2007 05/16/2007 768 1
Locating the keys on the piano without seeing them 05/15/2007 05/15/2007 592 16
Avoiding Tenths & Using Other Left Hand Techniques 04/12/2007 04/12/2007 6191 19
Do I have perfect pitch? 04/01/2007 04/01/2007 801 15
A focus on a stride players right hand 02/06/2007 02/06/2007 572 1
Tenths 01/20/2007 01/20/2007 963 12
Poor stride abilities? 01/12/2007 01/12/2007 562 8
Jazz Tap Dancing 11/22/2006 11/22/2006 610
Runs 11/11/2006 11/11/2006 1006 10
Help with chords 10/04/2006 10/04/2006 649 6
Message number: 30045 09/25/2006 09/25/2006 481
Message number: 30016 09/24/2006 09/24/2006 529
Message number: 30014 09/24/2006 09/24/2006 1532
Message number: 29708 09/08/2006 09/08/2006 508
Message number: 29678 09/06/2006 09/06/2006 405
The Daily Routine 08/31/2006 08/31/2006 886 7
Getting both hands to work together 08/19/2006 08/19/2006 573 28
If you could see me now 08/11/2006 08/11/2006 373
...No Title... 08/06/2006 08/06/2006 2
Misty by Erroll Garner 08/04/2006 08/04/2006 850 16

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