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Wrapping Up

Sum up the end of first section of the course.
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Congratulations, you have completed Learn Jazz Piano: I. Begin with the Blues. I hope that you now feel you have achieved the three end goals, namely:

Demonstrate your ability to play and improvise on three blues in C, F and B flat using a playalong

Demonstrate your ability to play and improvise on a jazz standard using a playalong

Explore the art of improvisation using the four routes: scalic, chordal, motivic, special devices

Explore the art of improvisation using the four routes: scalic, chordal, motivic, and special devices

Please consider commenting on these three end goals and any other achievements you may have gained in taking this course.

In the second course in this ExpertTrack, Improvising on Jazz Standards we delve into rhythm chord changes, the Clock of Keys, modal jazz and minor blues, and present a detailed consideration of improvisation.

At the bottom of this page under “Downloads” you will find a list of all the videos in the ExperTrack which will give you a detailed idea of what the program covers.

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