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Jazz Piano School

Brenden Lowe : Professional Jazz Pianist and Jazz Piano Educator

Learn jazz piano without the guesswork. The ultimate hub for online jazz piano education.

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Solo Piano Architecture (Ep:187)

Jazz Piano School ·

2020/04/08

When playing solo piano, it's helpful to design the flow of an arrangement. With no constraints, playing solo can quickly become boring to both the player and the listener. By developing concepts to shape your arrangements, you will achieve a greater sense of freedom in your playing and have confidence in performance.

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00:30:33

Tips to Stay Motivated During Quarantine (Jazz Piano...

Jazz Piano School ·

2020/04/01

Are you stuck inside left wondering what to practice? This week's podcast can help with that! We'll cover aspects of warmup routine, classical workouts, learning tunes, transcriptions and more! By the end, you are sure to have some ideas of new material and hopefully be inspired to find some new things to work on!

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00:51:44

My 11 Step Improvisation Blueprint (Ep:185)

Jazz Piano School ·

2020/03/25

This piece of content is taken directly from inside our Jazz Piano School Members area. It’s called the “Improvisation Bootcamp Masterclass”. This is my 11 step improvisation blueprint that is meant to take a step back and show you all the steps you need to master in order to become the burnin’ improv player you want to be. This is juicy my friends. Now does each one of these steps take a lot of hard-work and time? Absolutely! But…if you follow this plan and move through these meticulously you’ll

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00:25:00

Learn The Versatile Crunch Chord and Its Many...

Jazz Piano School ·

2020/03/18

Whenever we dedicate time to internalizing musical material, it is ideal to choose structures that are applicable to many common jazz situations. This lesson focuses on one such structure that I have affectionately labelled the crunch chord. There are two main reasons this voicing is so versatile. First, it contains 2 tritones, so it can be used on 4 different dominant chords. Second, it contains many different smaller chords within its overarching structure. The relationships between these chords

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00:29:00

Use These 3 Scales to Shred on Any Modal Tune!...

Jazz Piano School ·

2020/03/11

Continuing with last week's episode, this time we will be reviewing an advanced modal tune. Kenny Baron's "Voyage" has many twists and turns that will always leave the audience wanting more! Learn how to shred over this tune and more in this week's podcast.

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00:11:19

Use These 3 Scales to Shred on Any Modal Tune!...

Jazz Piano School ·

2020/03/04

Have you ever wanted to be able to shred over the modal solo sections in your favorite tune? Look no further, because in this week's podcast lesson, we will review the 3 scales you need to know to play over any modal tune. You will be shredding in no time!!

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00:00:00

Jazz Composition: 5 Steps to Build Color Voicings...

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2020/02/26

Jazz Composition: 5 Steps to Build Color Voicings (Ep:181)

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00:19:52

Jazz Comping Strategies For Airegin (Ep:180)

Jazz Piano School ·

2020/02/19

Learning jazz comping can be a complicated process. You need rhythms, voicings, movements, registers and more. Even after all that, you have to go to an actual tune and start to implement the strategies you've learned. In this episode we show you some amazing comping strategies that you can easily use to sound great over the classic tune Airegin. You're sure to love these after you hear the fantastic textures and atmospheres they produce! Enjoy!

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00:28:58

Simple Jazz Piano: 3 Step Process (Ep:179)

Jazz Piano School ·

2020/02/12

Playing solo jazz piano is hard. I'll admit it. Finding an EASY way to play solo jazz piano can be EVEN harder. But...thankfully I've created this very simple and clear, 3 step process to help you go about arranging tunes in a solo piano, 2 hand style that will sound beautiful and lush. And even if you're an advanced player, I'll show you how to take this easy process and tweak it to fit your advanced level. Enjoy!

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00:24:16

This Rhythmic Exercise Will Free up your Improvising...

Jazz Piano School ·

2020/02/05

In this podcast episode we show you an exercise you can use to both free up your existing jazz lines and discover new ones. Even the best improvisers repeat themselves now and then, but with this exercise you will find yourself playing phrases you've never played before! Follow along to discover this rhythmic device.

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00:11:35

5 Go-To Tune Endings: Jazz Piano Tutorial (Ep:177)

Jazz Piano School ·

2020/01/29

These 5 endings will give you what you need to end a tune with style. Learn these to leave the guesswork out of the equation when it comes time to thinking of a good ending to your next tune!

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00:19:38

My Gift To You in 2020 & What We're Doing

Jazz Piano School ·

2020/01/10

I wanted to give all the loyal followers something special in 2020. To find out what that is go ahead and listen to the podcast.

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00:37:54

Jazzy Let It Snow Arrangement (Ep:175)

Jazz Piano School ·

2019/11/20

Our brand new Xmas specialty course called "Christmas Joy" is nearly here! We are releasing this fun new course on Black Friday 2019, November 29th @ 12am, and the great thing about this is that it's completely FREE with our Black Friday offer!

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00:28:41

How To Use Each Area of The Piano When Playing Jazz...

Jazz Piano School ·

2019/11/13

The piano has 88 keys! But rarely do students and even intermediate players playing gigs utilize the ENTIRE piano when they play. If you're not...then you should be! But what exactly should you be playing in each area? In this episode I'll teach you exactly what to do in each register of the piano. Enjoy!

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00:16:23

How To Harmonize A Melody With Any Chord (Ep:173)

Jazz Piano School ·

2019/11/05

Harmonizing melodies with chords can be tricky...especially if you're trying to make it actually sound good! How do we know what chords to play with the melody note? What makes it sound good? All these questions and more popup and it can become very frustrating. In this podcast, our brand new JPS staff educator will address those questions and provide you with an amazing strategy to harmonize melodies with ANY chord you want! Enjoy!

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00:11:11

Bill Evans : Simple Improvisation Chord Trick (Ep:172)

Jazz Piano School ·

2019/10/30

This simple chord trick involves using your own voicings to your advantage in a way that will instantly improve your playing. Bill Evans used this technique throughout his career, most notably on the classic album "Portrait in Jazz." You can use it too, find out how in this week's podcast!

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00:14:32

JPS Ep:171 - 3 Ways To Use Arpeggios In Your...

Jazz Piano School ·

2019/10/23

Arpeggios can be reallllyyy boring...or they can be used to add some burnin movements into your improvisation! I'll be talking about the latter. These 3 different ways to add arpeggios in your improvisation are sure to help you add some flying, fast movements up and down the piano for an amazing texture you're going to love! Enjoy!

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00:31:26

JPS Ep:170 - 5 Things To Help Your Tune Approach

Jazz Piano School ·

2019/10/15

Knowing what kind of style, what kind of approach you should take on a tune can be tough? How do you go at it? Old school? Modern? Flowy? Hard swing? In this episode I'll give you 5 quick tips that will allow you to easily understand the approach you should take when playing a tune. I also go over specific approaches at the end. Enjoy!

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00:25:11

JPS Ep:169 - Jazz Piano School 2.0 Details Part 1

Jazz Piano School ·

2019/09/25

I give you all the details you need to know about our amazing 2.0 launch coming October 7th @ 7am est. Here is the link to video 1 in the brand new workshop I'm releasing as well! https://jazzpianoschool.com/launch-video-workshop-video-1/

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00:25:40

JPS Ep:168 - Our NEW Success Path Blueprint

Jazz Piano School ·

2019/09/18

Jazz Piano School 2.0 is set to launch October 7th @ 7am EST. Complete with new designs, new features like flash cards, practice workouts, new navigation and so much more. One of the coolest things will be our brand new 6 Stage success path. Our success path will allow you to start in a place that's right for YOU, and continue forward with learning that is CORRECT for the place that you're in. Get our Success Path Workbook in this podcast. I say the link inside. Enjoy!

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