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May 23, 2025

Rhythm Control Test: Groove or Crash? 🛠️🎶 BbM7 #jazzrhythms #jazzlesson #jazztutorials

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 22, 2025

Think You Have Great Time? Prove It Over G-7b5 ⏱️🎵 #jazzrhythms #jazzchords #rhythms

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 21, 2025

Are You Feeling the Beat or Faking It? 🎧🤔 #jazzpiano #jazzimprovisation #jazzlessons #jazzrhythms

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 20, 2025

C-7 Rhythm Challenge – Sound Like a Pro in 1 Measure 💪 #jazzrhythms #jazzbasics #jazzlessons #rhythm

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 19, 2025

1 Measure = Big Musical Growth 🚀 #rhythmchallenge #jazzgroove #musicianship #musicchallenge #music

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 19, 2025

Rootless Major Voicings You Can Learn in 60 Seconds! #jazzchords #voicings #jazzharmony #jazzpiano

🎹 Welcome to the "One Minute Jazz Lessons" Series with Dr. Bob Lawrence! Hosted by Dr. Bob Lawrence—Director of The Dallas School of Music and founder of Jazz Piano Skills—this dynamic YouTube Shorts series delivers quick, focused jazz instruction designed to sharpen your skills in just 60 seconds! Each One…

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May 18, 2025

Small Chord, Big Challenge – D Diminished Rhythm Workout (Do7) 🧠🎶 #jazzrhythms #jazzbasics #jazzed

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 17, 2025

Can You Play THIS Rhythm Right? 🎯 E-7b5 #jazzrhythms #jazzbasics #jazzgrooves #jazzeducation

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 16, 2025

How Tight Is Your Time? Let’s Find Out! ⏱️🎶 G Minor 7 (G-7) #rhythmchallenge #jazzrhythms #chords

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 15, 2025

Only 1 Measure… But It Better Be Groovy! E7 Fun! 🕺 #rhythms #rhythmchallenge #jazzrhythms

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 15, 2025

Geogia on My Mind, Melodic Analysis #jazzstandards #jazzpodcast #jazzlessons #jazzeducation

Keywords jazz piano, melodic analysis, practice strategy, seven facts of music, Georgia on My Mind, jazz education, improvisation, voicings, target notes, music theory Summary In this episode of Jazz Piano Skills, Dr. Bob Lawrence delves into the melodic analysis of 'Georgia on My Mind,' emphasizing the importance of a structured…

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May 14, 2025

Short, Sweet & Hip – Abmaj7 Rhythm Drill! 🎹 #rhythmchallenge

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 13, 2025

This 1-Bar Rhythm Will Test Your Timing 🎯 D Diminished 7! #jazzrhythms #rhythmchallenge #jazzed

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 13, 2025

The Ultimate Daily Rhythm Practice for Musicians #rhythm #practice #musicianship

In this conversation, Dr. Bob Lawrence introduces the Rhythm Challenge program aimed at helping students develop their rhythmic vocabulary. He discusses the common struggles students face with rhythm, the importance of practicing rhythms in time, and provides practical tips for effective practice. The conversation also outlines the structure of the…

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May 12, 2025

Rhythmic Mastery in 1 Bar — The A-7b5 Sound 🧠🎶" #jazz

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 11, 2025

Think You’ve Got Groove? Prove It with Just 1 Chord 🎯 #jazzimprovisation"

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 10, 2025

Georgia on My Mind #piano #pianolessons #jazz

🎹 Dr. Bob Lawrence of Jazz Piano Skills and The Dallas School of Music delivers a soulful solo rendition of the Hoagy Carmichael classic, "Georgia on My Mind." 🌟 This beautiful performance kicks off a deep-dive study of the tune on the Jazz Piano Skills Podcast—now featuring a 3-week exploration…

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May 10, 2025

Musicians, Try THIS 1-Bar Rhythm Over Db7 🎼 #jazzimprovisation

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 9, 2025

Master Rhythm in 1 Measure! 💪 Amin7 Challenge #rhythms #pianolessons #pianotutorial

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 8, 2025

Daily Groove Workout: Edim7 Edition! 💥 #rhythms

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 8, 2025

Georgia on My Mind #jazzstandards #jazzpiano #piano

In this insightful episode of Jazz Piano Skills, Dr. Bob Lawrence takes a deep dive into the timeless jazz standard “Georgia on My Mind” by Hoagy Carmichael. Join Dr. Lawrence as he unpacks the tune’s elegant form and explores its rich harmonic landscape through a detailed analysis of chord changes…

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May 7, 2025

Rhythm Training Starts HERE: 1 Bar • 1 Groove • Fmaj7 🎵

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 6, 2025

Only Four Notes, One Measure, You In? #jazzrhythms #jazzimprovisation #jazzpiano

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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May 5, 2025

Rhythm Challenge, F#-7 | May 5, 2025 #jazzrhythms #jazzimprovisation #jazzpiano

🎵 Daily Rhythm Challenge! 🎵 Are you ready to level up your rhythmic skills? Take on the 1 Sound • 1 Chord • 1 Measure challenge! 💥 Each day, we explore a different sound — Major, Dominant, Minor, Half-Diminished, or Diminished — and invite all musicians (not just pianists!) to…

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