Hello. I am new on this forum. just recently started looking into jazz. No teacher yet.

I'm ecstatic to invite you to enjoy a new master class on the life and piano music of Charles Ives. This unique in-depth class includes an intro to Ives an...

I love learnjazzpiano.com! I promise not to spam it ever again! Please help me be a better person!...

Well, I ordered Improvising Blues Piano and Exploring Jazz Piano (Vol 1). They should be here tomorrow. While I love jazz, Scot's review of IBP and the f...

I've come to realize the secret to playing great music is anticipation. Not jumping ahead of the beat, or guessing what your musicians are going to do nex...

Sometimes I have a student who says something like: "I'm working on all this new stuff and then I go out to a gig and I sound terrible!" Remember, when y...

Anyone have any opinions on this book?...

Ok, some of you will know that recently I had issues with my journey of learning jazz piano (don't we all?) well, I've been into the practice room since th...

I really wanted to spam LJP but all I wound up doing is typing this instead.

Hi All. Just wanted to talk about something I just experienced about two hours ago. There's a hospital in Fulham, London; The Chelsea & Westminster Hospit...

Hi Scot and others who were following your recent post 'Practice from the Head, play from the Heart, I thought some of you might find This You Tube Video i...

Hello, I'm trying to find this song please; it's a jazz piano type; and it's embed is here: http://www.mp3upload.info/files/6jDCZn21359421391.html thx in ...

Hi folks: So as a refresher, I'm a hobbiest. I taught myself to sheet read and play from Thompson's classical method years 1-4, then took Jazz piano lesso...

My wife and I have been watching Foyle's War on Netflix (highly recommended, two thumbs up!) One of the things I'm in enjoying is the music, early jazz. I...

Hi folks! It's been a long while since I participated here. While some may not care for this personal anecdote, I thought I'd just share a little bit. My...

Happy Birthday to the American master Dick Hyman,86 years young today!An all-time jazz master pianist, educator, composer, and American treasure, Dick's 70...

Dear all, I'm a late beginner in jazz piano who wants to get started with transcribing solos, but I'm having a hard time figuring out what to start with...

From the 2012 Jazzheads Jazz festival in NYC: http://youtu.be/vEMp4TKw-Kc...

If anyone's interested I transcribed Charlie Haden's First Song for Ruth which is on one of his Quartet West albums, its also on People Time by Stan Getz, ...

Ok, I had three years if piano lessons as a kid, so I know how to read sheet music, its just transfering that to actually being able to play what is said t...