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October 2, 2007

The Blues Progression: Jazz piano students are always asking about the blues. What are the chords? What is the blues scale? How do I improvise over the changes? Well here are the answers. The basics of the blues progression are laid out in this lesson: blues form, major and minor blues chord progressions and ...

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Bucks County Community College Presents Jazz Guitar Master Class with Tom Giacabetti

October 1, 2007

Thursday November 8th at 6:00 pm Bucks County Community College Music and Multimedia Center, Room 001 275 Swamp Road, Newtown Pennsylvania 18940 About Tom Giacabetti Tom Giacabetti is a well-known guitarist/educator in the Philadelphia and Atlantic City area. Much sought after for his versatility, Tom has performed in every major ...

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Jazz Saxophone Masterclass with Evan Tate in Carpi, Italy

September 30, 2007

Saxophonist Evan Tate is to give a Masterclass in cooperation with Julius Keilwerth Saxophones and the Istituto Musicale Pareggiato “A. Tonelli" - via San Rocco 5 - 41012 Carpi, Italy. For more than a decade Saxophonist/Composer Evan Tate has provided an original voice in the European jazz scene. With such formations as the “Munich Saxophone Family", ...

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PlayJazzNow.com Releases Innovative Tracks for Jazz Vocalists

September 28, 2007

CHICAGO, IL -- In its desire to provide jazz educators and students the kind of materials they can really use, PlayJazzNow.com announces a new series of sing-along tracks. “I've been hearing from a lot of jazz vocalists who want what instrumentalists have had for years," says PlayJazzNow “trackmeister" Bill Harrison, a professional jazz bassist who has ...

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The International Studio of Music and the Jazz Foundation of America are Proud to Announcea Collaborative Jazz Education Program Beginning This Fall

September 26, 2007

Two of New York's leading proponents of jazz and music education have teamed up to bring a new jazz class to New York: Intro to Jazz Guitar with Bernard Grobman. This 10 week class starts on Thursday, October 11th at 8:00 p.m. The class will be a hands on approach to learning the essentials of Jazz ...

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This Week on jazzpianoonline.com

September 23, 2007

Kenny Barron Lick Kenny Barron has been the dominant veteran straight-ahead jazz pianist for quite a while now. Check out this sparkling lick that Kenny uses to open his solo to “I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You" from his early 90s Maybeck Recital Hall disc. Learn about upper structure triads and how to use this ...

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La Music Academy Celebrates 10th Anniversary

September 21, 2007

More Than 1,000 Students Have Benefited From Intense Music Education Pasadena, CA - LA Music Academy, which offers traditional music instruction for adults over 18 in vocal, bass, guitar and drums, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its first graduating class this October. As the Fall semester kicks off October 1st, the Academy, which is fully ...

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2007/08 Professional Training Workshops at Carnegie Hall

September 19, 2007

During the 2007–2008 season, The Weill Music Institute at Carnegie Hall presents seven Professional Training Workshops, which include master classes and sessions of intensive performance preparation for pre-professional and professional musicians, led by master artists of jazz, world music, and classical repertoire. The workshops offer a unique opportunity for young musicians to be coached and trained ...

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This Week on JazzPianoOnline.com

September 15, 2007

Chromatic Tendency Tones If you have had success with the diatonc tendency tone exercises watch this lesson to learn to hear the remaining 5 pitches of the chromatic scale. Each note has a tendency to want to resolve within a given harmonic context. This lesson will teach you to recognize these tendencies and to use them ...

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This Week on JazzPianoOnline.com

September 9, 2007

Rootless Voicings with Added Tension Major ii-V-Is Part 1 These standard voicings are the bedrock of every jazz pianists' technique. From Wynton Kelly and Red Garland to Tommy Flanagan, Bill Evans and beyond, these voicings pervade bop and post-bop jazz piano. Watch part 1 of this multi-part series to learn how to build and use these ...