Episodes

It's time to discover, learn, and play jazz piano with Saxophonist, Pianist, Guitarist, Composer, Arranger, and entrepreneur, Paul Croteau!

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Charlie Parker's "Dewey Square". Discover, Learn, and Play Chords Changes, Harmonic Function, Melody, Fingerings, and four jazz vocabulary patterns for improvising.

This Jazz Piano Skills Episode explores the essential elements of a Jazz Piano Practice Approach.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Jazz Improvisation Exercises for A Altered Sounds. Arpeggio and Scale Patterns for developing proper fingering and articulation.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Jazz Improvisation Exercises for 'A' Sounds. Arpeggio and Scale Patterns for developing proper fingering and articulation.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores "Four" by Miles Davis. Discover, Learn, and Play Chords Changes, Harmonic Function, Melody, Fingerings, and four jazz vocabulary patterns for improvising.

This Jazz Piano Skills Episode explores the use of Improvisation Grids for developing linear melodic lines when improvising.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Jazz Improvisation Exercises for E Altered Sounds. Arpeggio and Scale Patterns for developing proper fingering and articulation.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Jazz Improvisation Exercises for 'E' Sounds. Arpeggio and Scale Patterns for developing proper fingering and articulation.

This Jazz Piano Skills Episode explores the Harmonic Minor Modes. Discover, Learn, and Play essential Altered Sounds!

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Chet Baker's solos on "Tangerine" from the 1974 album "She Was Too Good To Me."

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Dizzy Gillespie's "Groovin' High". Discover, Learn, and Play Chords Changes, Harmonic Function, Melody, Fingerings, and six jazz vocabulary patterns for improvising.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Jazz Improvisation Exercises for B Altered Sounds. Arpeggio and Scale Patterns for developing proper fingering and articulation.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Jazz Improvisation Exercises for 'B' Sounds. Arpeggio and Scale Patterns for developing proper fingering and articulation.

This Jazz Piano Skills Episode explores the Modes of the Melodic Minor Scale. Discover, Learn, and Play essential Altered Sounds!

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores George Shearing's "Lullaby of Birdland". Discover, Learn, and Play Chords Changes, Harmonic Function, Melody, Fingerings, and four jazz vocabulary patterns for improvising.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Jazz Improvisation Exercises for F# Altered Sounds. Arpeggio and Scale Patterns for developing proper fingering and articulation.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Jazz Improvisation Exercises for Gb/F# Sounds. Arpeggio and Scale Patterns for developing proper fingering and articulation.

Jazz Piano Skills welcomes Anita Houser, Jazz Pianist, Vocalist, Educator, Wife, and Mother

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Charlie Parker's "Au Privave". Discover, Learn, and Play Chords Changes, Harmonic Function, Melody, Fingerings, and four jazz vocabulary patterns for improvising.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Jazz Improvisation Exercises for Db Altered Sounds. Arpeggio and Scale Patterns for developing proper fingering and articulation.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Jazz Improvisation Exercises for Db/C# Sounds. Arpeggio and Scale Patterns for developing proper fingering and articulation.

This Jazz Piano Skills Episode explores an essential Bottom/Up approach to developing improvisational skills using Chunks, Shapes, and Sounds.

This Jazz Piano Skills Podcast Episode explores Charlie Parker's "Billie's Bounce". Discover, Learn, and Play Chords Changes, Harmonic Function, Melody, Fingerings, and four jazz vocabulary patterns for improvising.