I WANNA BE LIKE YOU - Intermediate Jazz Piano Lesson|I WANNA BE LIKE YOU - Intermediate Jazz Piano Lessons

When I heard this movie tune for the first time, I felt like the world was one big party, and it’s still the same today!

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Level 2 - Late Intermediate - 5 - 6 years of piano practice

Rhythm and swing are the heart of life, and here’s an opportunity to take a closer look at them.

When you start playing jazz, the hardest thing to master is rhythm. In this example, the left hand plays all the beats, “Erroll Garner style.” It’s the best way to maintain the tempo and keep the bass solid.

You'll make great strides!

What you get:

• A jazz piano lesson video with training sessions available for streaming or download - intermediate level - runtime: 14:30 - English subtitles

Topics:

• How to handle tempo with the left hand

• Left-hand comping chords

• Learn the lyrics for easier memorization

• Keys to start improvising

• Swing like Eroll Garner

• Three training sessions in various tempos with bass and drum accompaniment

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• Piano transcriptions from the video (pdf)

• Midifile (piano)

• Tips and advice 

Check out the compilation of 10 jazz piano lessons for beginners

When I first heard the music from this film, I really felt like the world was one big party, and that feeling hasn't changed since!

The heart of life is rhythm, it's swing, and here's an opportunity to take a closer look at it. When you start out in jazz, rhythm is the hardest thing to learn.

Here, the left hand marks all the beats "à la Erroll Garner." This is the best way to lock into the tempo and ensure a solid foundation.

You're really going to make progress!

 Level: Intermediate

Contents:

• An intermediate-level jazz piano video lesson (duration: 14:30) available for streaming or download 

Topics covered in this course:

• Left-hand jazz rhythm with "Eroll Garner-style" swing

• The importance of lyrics in learning a standard

• Introduction to improvisation

• Three video training sessions at different tempos with double bass/drum accompaniment 

Download (in .zip format):

Please note: the .zip format is not supported by iOS: iPad or iPhone - first unzip on a Mac or PC.

• The partition of the video recordings

• Piano MIDI file (.mid)

• Work history and advice (pdf)

See the compilation of 10 jazz piano lessons for beginners