BIJAN TAGHAVI- PIANIST, COMPOSER, EDUCATOR
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Jazz Theory/Concepts
"Chapter"
Introduction
Understanding Jazz Harmony
:
(Ch 1)
How To Improvise
: (Ch 2)
Blues
: (Ch 3)
Common Chord Progressions
: (Ch 4)
Jazz Rhythm
: (Ch 5)
Left Hand
: (Ch 6)
How To Practice
: (Ch 7)
Jazz Tips
: (Ch 8)
"Sections"
How To Play Jazz Piano- Jazz Elements
Jazz Songbook: RealBook
How To Read Lead Sheets- Jazz Chord Charts
How To Play Jazz- Song Forms
Jazz Lingo- Jazz Language
Basic 7th Chords
Diatonic Harmony
Functioning Dominant
Secondary Dominant
Major 7th Chord Extensions
Dominant 7th Chord Extensions
Minor 7th Chord Extensions
Modes
Altered Scale- Altered Chords- Jazz Harmony
How To Transpose
Introduction: How To Improvise- Overview
Chord-Tone Soloing
Blues Licks
Using Modes for Improvisation- Good Idea?
Thinking Scalularly
Blues Scale- What is the Pentatonic Scale
Blues left-hand- How To Play Power Chords
12 Bar Blues Progression
Jazz Blues
2-5-1
1-6-2-5-1
1-4-5
Major 2-5-1 to Minor 2-5-1- Blue Bossa & Solar Endings
How To Use The Metronome- Playing in the Pocket
How To Swing
Swinging Eights
Triplet Rhythm
Latin Jazz Rhythms- Latin Montunos
Common Comping Rhythms
The Mystery Of The Left Hand- Who To Use The Left Hand
Shells
How To Comp- Comping Rhythms
Stride Piano- How To Play Solo Piano- Solo Piano Technique
How To Learn a Jazz Standard- How to Memorize Jazz Standards- How To Practice Jazz
How To Listen
How To Transcribe (Aural vs Written)
How To Transpose- the right way
How To Comp
How To Play Bass- Playing Basslines on Piano
How To Play Fast
How To Play Ballads
Jazz Vocabulary- Licks
About
Media
Pianist
Educator
Composer/Arranger
Articles
Transcriptions
>
Bill Evans
Kenny Barron
Barry Harris
Hank Jones
Herbie Hancock
Oscar Peterson
Calendar
Upcoming Performances
Past Performances
Educator
Video Submission Lessons
Lesson Videos & PDFs
Testimonials
Press
Interviews
Quotes
EPK
Contact