BIJAN TAGHAVI- PIANIST, COMPOSER, EDUCATOR
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JazzPianoSchool Articles​

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  1. 5 Essential Pianists and What You Can Learn From Them
  2. Arrangement Techniques for Jazz Piano Trio
  3. Polyrhythms - How To Subdivide Complex Polyrhythms: A Lesson From John Riley
  4. Polychords: An Introduction To Polychords - Superimposing Upper-Structured Triads To Achieve Richer Harmony
  5. 5 Tips For Non-Classically Trained Jazz Pianists About Piano Technique
  6. Improving Solo Piano: Challenges & Orchestration Techniques
  7. How To Arrange Here's That Rainy Day Like Bill Evans
  8. Early McCoy vs Late McCoy: How McCoy Tyner's Playing Style Evolved Over Time
  9. SAQ: Why Do We Practice?
  10. Problem/Solution: What & How To Practice?
  11. Behind the Scenes: 3 Takeaways From Barry Harris Masterclass
  12. Understanding Jazz Theory (Part 1): 3 Most Important Jazz Theory Concepts For A Beginner
  13. Shaping Lines Rhythmically - Changing Rates: 8ths, Triplets, and 16ths
  14. Basic Reharmonization: How To Harmonize A Melody & 5 Basic Reharmonization Techniques
  15. Understanding Jazz Theory (Part 2): Functioning Dominants & 3 Functioning V7 Alterations
  16. Modal Improvisation - Coltrane's Pursuance: Achieving A Modern Sound
  17. Accompanying Singers - Hillary Kole "Duets": How To Set Up A Solid Intro
  18. How To Play Block Chords Like Bill Evans
  19. What Is A Bebop Scale? And Why Is It Important?
  20. Fill-Style Comping (Part 1): Oscar Peterson "It's Only A Paper Moon"

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  • About
  • Media
    • Pianist
    • Educator
    • Composer/Arranger
    • Articles
    • Transcriptions >
      • Bill Evans
      • Kenny Barron
      • Hank Jones
      • Herbie Hancock
      • Oscar Peterson
  • Calendar
    • Upcoming Performances
    • Past Performances
  • Educator
    • Personalized Correspondence
    • Lesson Videos & PDFs
    • Testimonials
  • Press
    • Interviews
    • Quotes
    • EPK
  • Contact