please teach me how to play jazz...

hey guys this sites gr8! thanxs to everyone whos envolved!!! im pretty new to jazz piano and i dont understand the chords the right hands playing over the...

You don't always start on the same interval for chords, however when you are starting out it's a good idea to take an idea like that and learn it in all ke...

There is a Stride room now, with many James P. Johnson midi files. He invented Stride, so it's a great place to check out. If you have the VanBasco play...

Hi & 7p It is neighbor, I'm taking jazz piano lessons again and my left hand stride is speeding up after a couple of months. Those old harlem t...

Matt, it seems to me putting only 5% of brainpower into the left hand is NOT ENOUGH for full L.H. styles where the bass & chords are mixed, indeed I pe...

I'll give it a shot, Albetan. I love your other exercises. Thanks!...

Hi sdm: I wrote an example of walking bass in 3/4 for you: Please download it from Files list. Enjoy it.

Your teacher is Randy Porter, right? Man, Randy has TIME down like no one else. Part of it is that dotted quarter thing... anyway, I won't go on, it's an...

Play chord notes or scale notes in quarters or dotted quarters.

Hi, how do I play a walking bass in a waltz the best? What are the rules here? Greetz from Germany Meinhard...

Same way we all proceed- listen to the music we want to play and then try to play it. You know how to play already, so it sounds like all you really need ...

I just joined this forum. I've played around with the piano off and on all of my life. 30 Years ago I bought a Yamaha G2 for $4200 new and I still have it ...

Hi Neighbor: Many of us play the organ. Please go to search engine (upwards) and write "organists" selecting "threads"...

Well, I have a "B" sitting right next to me, but I walk bass with my LH (I just pull out the first 2 drawbars for the lower manual) - my ...

AS I posted in the basics room this room on walking Bass really helps us Jazz organist. Just add the pedal to the left hand Chords and come up with all You...

For more on Stride Piano left hand: http://www.Jeff-Brent.com/Lessons/lh10ths.html...

Playing Stride piano is not by any means easy. For increasing speed and stamina I can only reccommend 3 techniques: 1. Practice 2. Practice 3. ...

Hi Alan: Never is too late to learn to play by note. Please go to search engine (upwards) and write "at sight" selecting "files&qu...

Hi all, I've been playing by ear ever since about 10 years old. My mother could too and I have now retired and can devote more time to practice. I'm fairly...