When your love is gone You think you'll never, ever find another one You're wrong Cause right around the corner where you'd never look There's someon...
I'm singing a jazz version of this--- sooooo trippy but the group can handle my arrangement---sorta mirrors Brubeck's "take five" a little ---...
I do a theatre piece ---called "She's A Star"---a song that was recorded by Shirley Mclaine( I think on the "If you could see me now&quo...
Perhaps the best conclusion to come to----is --- Not to come to any! Bev...
Michael, Your two cents makes cents to me! We are in perfect agreement on that! Bev.
Michael, If you are, in fact, correct, in saying that "peformers are rarely good teachers" then learning to sing well, would be the only excep...
Bev, "They should have accepted the fact that they were not good enough and----done something else with their life besides tampering and harming and ...
All of us have those who have changed our musical lives for the better. Some of them we may not "like, love" anymore---but do concede our live...
Vocalchords, Yes, I am sure there are some that are not performers, singers, who have the ability to help the "natural instrument" Obvious...
Bev, Your point about incompetent teachers is well taken but I have to add my two cents again. In my experience very few people are good at what they do.
I had some strange experiences after my husband died a few years ago-- I refer to that time in post grief and confusion as my "Elmer Fudd" per...
Dear Vocalchords, I love it when someone takes issue with what I say. Only two things I don't like---hypocracy and apathy---dissagreement--just fine! ...
Return of the insomniac...... Beverly, thanks so much for your kind reply and my appologies for taking 5 months to check back in. At least I had the good ...
If you are looking for a vocal coach here is some criteria that I think is good If you were looking for a piano teacher you would want someone who could...
Thought I'd write a bit in this quite little room today since I have to finish an arrangement and need a break Life is like an aquarium----there are the...
Wow Beverly, Your post is a sure fire energy booster......I am going to need to read this over and over. What you have to say reminds me of a saying ...
Do embrace the categories of winning and losing and don't listen to those who say "it isn't about winning or losing" YES, IT IS!! You will...
Hi Beverly, There are a lot of places on LJP site, and I just found your room. Your insights and observations about being a creative are inspiring. I...
I'll be wined and dined like millions of Moms the world over tomorrow. I would have sworn that my daughter would have hated me as I was on the road--sin...
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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