The Importance Of Rhythm In Jazz Improvisation

Описание: Rhythm is the real engine behind great jazz improvisation — and in this lesson, Tom breaks down the importance of rhythm in jazz improvisation in the most direct and practical way possible.

Instead of overwhelming you with scales or theory, Tom focuses only on the right hand piano, showing how a strong swing groove using eighth notes and triplets can instantly elevate your jazz solos. Using Fly Me to the Moon as the musical example, he demonstrates how rhythm alone can make an improvisation feel exciting, relaxed, and authentic.

You’ll learn:
Why groove matters more than note choice in jazz
How to practice swing eighth notes and triplets effectively
Essential rhythm patterns for jazz improvisation
What to do (and what not to do) when creating a jazz solo
How to build better time feel through focused rhythm practice.

This lesson is all about rhythm jazz concepts that actually translate into real playing. If your solos sound stiff, rushed, or unclear, this video will give you clear piano tips and piano practice strategies to fix that fast.

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VIDEO BREAKDOWN:
00:00 Introduction
02:00 1/8 notes
04:24 Principle behind it
07:53 Being creative with silence
11:17 Adding triplets
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   • How To Improvise Over Jazz Chord Progressions  


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Credits:
Filmed by Josh Adams.
Edited by Charlie Coe.

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