Improvising Blues Piano

Tracklist

• 1
  Beginner's Blues
  0:54
• 2
  - with off-on chords in the right hand Fig 1.8
  0:29
• 3
  Beginner's Blues (Melodic)
  0:59
• 4
  - with left hand variation Fig 1.12(b)
  0:41
• 5
  Beginner's Boogie
  0:55
• 6
  - with broken octaves in the left hand Fig 1.15
  1:00
• 7
  Blue Third Blues
  0:35
• 8
  New Orleans Triplets Workout
  0:42
• 9
  Blueberry Hill (part 1) (play-along) - Fats Domino
  0:54
• 10
  Five-Finger Blues
  0:45
• 11
  Trill Blues
  0:39
• 12
  On-off Boogie
  0:30
• 13
  Happy Blues
  0:52
• 14
  Sad Blues
  0:34
• 15
  Blues for Booker
  1:03
• 16
  - left hand turnaround practice Fig 1.48
  0:32
• 17
  Sixth Blues (straight quavers)
  0:33
• 18
  Sixth Blues (triplet feel)
  0:30
• 19
  Jump Shuffle
  0:59
• 20
  C Jam Blues - Duke Ellington
  0:47
• 21
  Riff Blues
  0:53
• 22
  Sunday Afternoon Blues
  0:39
• 23
  - Barrelhouse left hand practice I-IV Fig 2.19(a)
  0:37
• 24
  - Barrelhouse left hand practice I-V Fig 2.19(b)
  0:41
• 25
  Barrelhouse Blues (play-along)
  1:27
• 26
  Blues with Pick Ups
  1:01
• 27
  Slow Blues in D
  0:37
• 28
  Blue Fifth Boogie
  0:54
• 29
  Syncopated Boogie
  1:02
• 30
  Back in the Alley - Cow Cow Davenport
  0:52
• 31
  Seventh Blues (play-along)
  1:23
• 32
  Blues for Sal
  0:39
• 33
  See See Rider - Ma Rainey
  1:04
• 34
  Smooth Blues
  1:05
• 35
  Blues in Thirds
  1:06
• 36
  Bouncy Boogie
  1:02
• 37
  On-off Boogie No.2
  0:55
• 38
  Blue Monk (play-along) - Thelonious Monk
  1:58
• 39
  Slow Blues in G
  2:03
• 40
  - left hand pseudo-stride (play-along) Assignment 2, p.115
  1:29
• 41
  Tritone Blues
  0:58
• 42
  Tritone Blues backing (play-along) Assignment 4, p.120
  1:08
• 43
  Got my Mojo Workin' - Muddy Waters
  0:55
• 44
  E Blues Scale Workout (play-along)
  1:28
• 45
  Ninth Blues
  1:02
• 46
  Slow Guitar Blues
  1:15
• 47
  Mary Ann - Ray Charles
  1:36
• 48
  Rolling Blues
  1:02
• 49
  - with left hand variation Fig 4.22
  0:43
• 50
  Pine Top's Boogie Woogie - Pine Top Smith
  1:40
• 51
  Bag's Groove (play-along) - Milt Jackson
  1:52
• 52
  F Blues Scale Workout (play-along - stereo separation)
  1:51
• 53
  Comping Blues (play-along - stereo separation)
  0:48
• 54
  Down Home Funk
  1:49
• 55
  The Other Side (play-along)
  2:02
• 56
  Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers
  1:15
• 57
  Medium Jump
  0:55
• 58
  Blueberry Hill - Fats Domino
  1:35
• 59
  How Long Blues - Leroy Carr
  0:53
• 60
  Just a Closer Walk With Thee - Traditional
  1:19
• 61
  St Louis Blues - W.C. Handy
  1:34
• 62
  - right hand fills for St Louis Blues (play along) Fig 5.26
  0:34
• 63
  - right hand fills for St Louis Blues (play along) Fig 5.27
  0:33
• 64
  - G major pentatonic over neutral chords (play along) Fig 5.29
  0:42
• 65
  Slow 12/8 Blues
  1:29
• 66
  Four Finger Blues (play along - stereo separation)
  1:06
• 67
  C Jam Blues (second version) (play along - stereo separation) - Duke Ellington
  1:23
• 68
  Blues in Three
  1:38
• 69
  Minor Blues Workout (play along)
  0:44
• 70
  Rockaboogie
  1:00
• 71
  Back Street Blues
  1:44
• 72
  Honky Tonk Train Blues - Meade Lux Lewis
  1:44

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