Learn the groove of authentic Brazilian Samba & Bossa Nova piano. Taught by 3–time Latin Grammy nominee and master pianist Jovino Santos Neto.
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13 Lessons
Learn to play the slow blues in the key of C. We cover the basic chord changes, and then explore chord substitutions and improvisation over the 12 bar blues form.
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16 Lessons
Jovino’s 5-Minute Masterclasses tutorials are short, concise, and actionable lessons covering jazz and music theory with a Brazilian twist.
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11 Lessons
This course explores the sounds, rhythms, & subtle nuances of Brazilian music. Continue your piano journey studying the colourful music of Brazil.
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10 Lessons
Learn to play the 12 bar blues & 8 bar blues with Grammy winner Jon Cleary. Explore shuffle patterns, walking bass, licks, passing chords, turnarounds & improvisation.
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13 Lessons
In this course we explore the use of triads for melodic creativity and improvisation. This concept was taught to Jovino by his mentor Hermeto Pascoal.
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10 Lessons
Explore the history and development of New Orleans Piano with Grammy winner Jon Cleary. We cover 12/8 Grooves, Rhumba & Habanera Grooves, Blues, & Funk styles.
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11 Lessons
The 3 essential components of composing music are melody, harmony, and rhythm. A good composition will contain all three of these elements.
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5 Lessons
This course contains short studies with Jovino Santos Neto covering chords and voicings, progressions, rhythmic drills, and practice exercises and tips.
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8 Lessons
This course contains practice tips and tune studies from our blues live seminars. These lessons have in-video notation, PDF downloads, and transcriptions.
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7 Lessons
If you’re looking at this course, there’s a good chance it’s because you’ve heard boogie-woogie, and it immediately lit up something inside you. Welcome.
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7 Lessons
Learn to play the F Jazz Blues using the Hammond Organ. We explore the B3’s anatomy & controls, walking bass lines, comping, turnarounds, & improvisation.
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10 Lessons
Learn how to play and improvise in the cocktail piano style. We cover chord voicings, chord progressions, and improvisation techniques for solo jazz piano.
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17 Lessons
In this course we explore stride drills for beginners, harmonising and reharmonising the melody, adding runs and fills, and techniques for improvisation and soloing.
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21 Lessons
This course explores the altered chord tones: b9s, #9s, #11s, and #5s / b13s. We then create upper structure triads and apply to 4 famous jazz standards.
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21 Lessons
Chord substitutions allow you to add interesting variations to a common progression. We explore tritone subs, suspended chords & passing chords.
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19 Lessons
In this course we continue our exploration into the jazzy Xmas song repertoire covering chord voicings, reharmonisation, and improvisation.
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8 Lessons
Expand your knowledge of functional harmony. We explore common voicings and progressions and then apply this information to well-known jazz standards.
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7 Lessons
Introductions are used to set the mood of a performance. We explore the theory and formulas and create killer intros for a number of jazz standards.
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16 Lessons
In this course we explore a range of voicings for major, minor and dominant chords. This will help you build full, solo piano arrangements.
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23 Lessons
Learn how to sing and play jazz standards with Lyndol Descant. Lyndol is a singing pianist, composer, and educator based in Brooklyn, NYC.
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12 Lessons
This course covers walking bass, blues and gospel inspired jazz standards. We introduce the major blues scale to add soulful licks to your arrangements.
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11 Lessons
These lessons will prepare you for playing in a jazz band so that you know what to expect, and what is expected of you. Learn to comp and take a solo!
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11 Lessons
A course dedicated to elegant stride for jazz ballads. We use the harmonically rich tune “Body & Soul” to explore stride, melodic embellishment, fills, runs, and improvisation.
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14 Lessons
Learn to play Cuban piano styles with Latin Grammy nominee Elio Villafranca. We explore the clave, cascara, montuno patterns, mambo, and cha-cha-cha.
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9 Lessons
Discover essential jazz piano skills for vocal accompaniment. Master drop-2 voicings, comping, bass lines, and performance dynamics to support jazz vocalists like a pro.
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6 Lessons
