Triad Improv Piano Course

This lesson provides an introduction to Jovino's course where we explore Hermeto Pascoal's unique approach to triad improvisation.

In this lesson Jovino explores triads that can be used over major, minor, dominant and diminished chords.

In this lesson we continue to explore the triad improvisation principle over the major 251 progression and the major 2516 progression.

In this lesson we expand on the material covered in the previous video and look at the minor 251 and associated triad options.

In this lesson we're going to look at "A Rã" by João Donato, another simple but surprisingly intricate tune by this great composer.

In this lesson we will look at a composition by the great guitarist Baden Powell called "Consolação" with lyrics by Vinicius de Moraes.

In this lesson we will look at another João Donato composition with lyrics by Gilberto Gil called "Bananeira".

In this lesson we will look at a tune by one of the exponents of the Bossa Nova movement - Carlos Lyra - called "Você e Eu".

In this lesson we're going to look at another composition by Carlos Lyra called "Lobo Bobo".

In this lesson we will look at a composition by Antonio Carlos Jobim called "Brigas Nunca Mais" with lyrics by Vinicius de Moraes.

Jovino breaks down a number of tips and principles for playing solo piano. Jovino shares theory explanation and solo piano demonstrations.

In this lesson we practice improvisation over 2 chord vamps and discuss the most important principles when constructing improvised lines,