Oh.. I have been through piano lessons here at Texas for 2 months now and I can really recommend the <a href=http://www.teachpiano.info>piano teacher...
You're right, but when a musician gets rich he/she forgets all of that and says, "You're going to pay me $50,000 to stand there with a microphone and ...
damn this music industry! music is a force that flows through everyone and unites everyone, a pox upon anyone who would dilute this pure spirit into a 4 mi...
Hello all, im a young pianist (16) and have been playing piano for 6 years now in that time getting grade 8 Classical and grade 5 Jazz... I'd lo...
Jenny: the recipe for success in life is following your dream and doing what you love. If you really really enjoy jazz piano, then you'll find that the...
Regarding working in education, there appears to be an encouraging interest from students to learn music technology. Jut a thought for an approach to teac...
My best advice for any type of career is that you do what you really like. It would suck to be a slave to any occupation. I have been exceedingly fortunate...
I certainly wouldn't dismiss teaching, when you get older & discover you're not famous after all (best wishes though) you'll wish you had done ...
I'm only 15 (nearly 16), but I'm at that stage where I need to think about what I'm going to do for the rest of my life. And I feel that my calling...
networking is absolutely key. Just look at the extreme example of Ashley Simpson who got a record contract 100% because of who her sister and father are in...
It's nice to read about the path people like that took to get where they are. It also underlines something very important- it's not how good you are, it...
Here's an interesting interview of Jonathan Wolff who composes music for TV shows - Seinfeld, Will And Grace and many more. He is very frank and honest abo...
Having your stuff on a website is a way of marketing that has never been around before. Take advantage of it and advertise it once you have some stuff up.
Ryan, thanks also for your comments. You and scot both had a lot of good advice (if SMG is lurking around, it sounds as he may have some good insight ...
Hey JBL, Just thought I'd put in my "two cents." Like Scot says, the pop market is really where the money is, so if you can write tunes, by a...
Scot, thanks for the reply. I hadn't really considered soundtrack scoring before. From your experience, how competetive is that industry? I don't have a...
There's a lot of money to be made in writing tunes for pop music, country music, etc. Nashville is full of writers who write tunes for many of the names i...
Is there any money in amateur composing? I don't plan (or desire) to quit my dayjob, nor does it fail to provide financially. But, I do some comp...
Yep, getting it in writing is very important unless of course the situation is friendly one or something. I re-learned that lesson last holiday season ...
Volume 1 of this educational jazz piano book contains 15 jazz piano exercises, tricks, and other interesting jazz piano techniques, voicings, grooves, and ideas Scot Ranney enjoys playing.
Volume 2 has 14 jazz piano exercises and tricks of the trade, and quite a bit of it is Calypso jazz piano related material, including some Monty Alexander and Michel Camilo style grooves. Jazz piano education is through the ears, but books like this can help.
Volume 3 contains 12 jazz piano exercises and explorations by the acclaimed jazz piano educator, pianist, author, and recording artist Tim Richards.
Tim wrote the well known "Exploring Jazz Piano" and "Improvising Blues Piano" books and has several others to his name.
Volume 4 is by Jeff Brent, a jazz pianist, composer, teacher, and author of "Modalogy" and other acclaimed jazz theory and education books. In this book Jeff shares detailed analysis of transcriptions of live performances. He covers everything from the shape of the songs to the tricks and licks he uses in improvised lines to the ideas behind his lush chord voicings.
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