Inner Urge: Journey Through The Real Book

Описание: Inner Urge: Journey Through The Real Book #183 (Jazz Piano Lesson)

A jazz piano lesson to help you learn the jazz standard “Inner Urge” by Joe Henderson.

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Getting to know Joe Henderson’s “Inner Urge” 0:00
Our first impressions of the tune “Inner Urge” 0:38
Looking at the melody 1:07
The unusual musical form of “Inner Urge” 2:07
Analyzing the chord progression to Joe Henderson’s “Inner Urge” 2:17
How to practice challenging chord progressions 5:37
Starting jazz performances with an improvisation, before playing the melody 7:43
Beginning the performance out-of-tempo 8:20
A Chick Corea-inspired piano texture 9:03
Beginning the tempo, with straight 8ths 9:15
Transitioning to Swing 8th notes, and paraphrasing the melody 9:50
Stating the original melody 10:20
Using lower and broader left hand chord voicings 10:50
Beginning the solo with a short motif 11:17
Improvising with elements from the tune’s melody 11:30
Playing longer melodic lines 11:47
Rhythmic interplay between the hands 12:11
Improvising with “voicings” containing 4ths, 5ths, and octaves 12:50
Returning to the melody 13:09
Gradually slowing down 13:33
An unexpected musical ending 13:36
Some famous examples of unusual ways to end songs 14:99

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Ron