Practicing improvisation on Cole Porter's "You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To". Mixing up improvisational techniques including Four Note Groupings, Pentatonic Scales and Upper Structure Triads/7th chords.
You guys inspired me to work on "It's You Or
No One"...
I haven't shed it yet, but here's my first pass
playing along with Aebersold!
I think those guys might speed up a little bit during
this take! :-D
(Tony, I'm still trying to flatten…
Looks like the Vibe frauds are back on Ebay. It's pretty easy to tell because in the description they say to send them money directly to a Gmail account.
Its been a while since I posted anything as I was so busy with our jazz festival but I am back on the wagon again so here is my first piece. Its a tune we are working on at our improv classes and its a tough melody. Getting the sticking…
Hi all,
This is stella by starlight on solo vibes. The first is a pre-composed solo and the second is a jamming with the latin feel.
The reason I pre-composed the solo is because that way it's easy to practice specific things. It's the…
“LEARNING TO LISTEN: THE JAZZ JOURNEY OF GARY BURTON”
-reviewed by Anthony Smith
10/31/14
I realize I’m a bit late to the party, as the book was released in 2013, but having just voraciously devoured Learning to Listen: The Jazz Journey of…
Playing East of the Sun with a nod to some of my favorite "older style" pianists (Art Tatum, Errol Garner, George Shearing, Oscar Peterson, Dave McKenna and Teddy Wilson).
Two choruses of My One and Only Love with chord changes from Chick Corea. More solo piano videos (Over The Rainbow, Danny Boy and Tennessee Waltz) at Ed Saindon Piano channel on YT. Also, clips are up on Ed Saindon Piano page on FB. You…
Hello everyone, if anyone is interested in writing an article for the Percussive Arts Society magazine Percussive Notes, please email me for the details and to discuss possible topics. The article could be on topics associated with the…
This etude is based on the harmony of All the things you are. The idea is to play a basic structure of the chord (most of the time 3-7) with the Left Hand while the Right Hand is playing broken chords using some extensions of the chords or…
I had a few minutes before a class this week and was exploring on piano with this classic composition by the great Leonard Bernstein. This is a great song with a beautiful melody and deep harmony. One of those songs that plays itself. I'm…
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