Tag Archives: jazz

Song #10: “Basin Street Blues”

Posted on Sep. 18, 2011 by Phillip

I saw a 3-record anthology called Commodore Jazz Classics banging around our house for years. It was never played. The vinyl records were shiny and new. I gave them a whirl sometime in high school and thought how different my … Continue reading →

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So What

Posted on Jan. 4, 2010 by Jody

I found this fascinating to watch: Brilliant stuff.

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Learn To Play Jazz Piano

Posted on Mar. 26, 2006 by Jody

How to Play Jazz Piano: Even though it probably sounds horrible, practice for long enough and you’ll sound more and more like what’s written there without you even knowing it. You can always go back to the sheet music to … Continue reading →

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How To Play Jazz Piano

Posted on Nov. 27, 2005 by Jody

Learn Jazz Piano is an excellent site providing free lessons: Want to learn some blues licks? We’ve got ‘em- just go to the Blues Licks room. How to harmonize melodies? That’s here too. Jazz piano scales, jazz piano chords and … Continue reading →

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