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Sitting at the piano and creating your own music
can be one of the great joys of music making. These three
"jam sessions" will get you started.
Loveboat
This "jam session" is two jazzy chords played over and over
for you to relax and learn to improvise in the right hand.
Step 1
Play the left hand chords only
in time with the music
Step 2
Add E, F & G in the right hand
in any combination
Step 3
Play any notes from the
the C major scale
C Blues
This "jam session" is a C7 chord played over and over
for you to get down all funky and play some blues.
Step 1
"Stab" away with the left hand chord only
in time with the music.
Step 2
Add C, Eb, F & Gb in the right hand.
Tip: Slide your 3rd finger off the Gb to F.
Step 3
Play any notes from the blues scale.
Tip: Always play an F or G after the Gb.
Cool Man
This "jam session" is three jazzy chords played over and over for you to have some fun improvising.
Step 1
Play the left hand chords only
in time with the music.
Step 2
Add E, F & G in the right hand
in any combination.
Step 3
Play any notes from the
the C major scale.
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