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JAZZ MASTERCLASS: Step-by-Step - Learning Boogie Woogie

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Description: This Boogie Woogie course presents 14 steps to master. Take each step and completely master it before going to the next step. This course covers basic knowledge of the blues form, boogie boogie accompaniments, soloing and groove. You will need some basic piano skills and a fundamental knowledge of theory. Most importantly . . . you will need a disciplined desire to master each step. It is also recommended that you extensively listen to boogie boogie pianists and be very familiar with the style. Below are the steps covered in this course: Learning Boogie Woogie by Martan Mann Step-by-Step Step #1: Explanation of the 12-Bar Blues. The Basic 12-bar Blues is in three groups or sections of four-bars. I Section: I I I I IV Section: IV IV I I V Section: IV V I V Step #2: Boogie Woogie Accompaniment. This is a basic Boogie Woogie Accompaniment. Learn this accompaniment thorougly so that you can play it freely and easily. Step #3: Boogie Woogie Groove. Work hard to develop a good groove playing the Boogie Woogie. Remember: a good groove pushes the beat of the metronome. Step #4: Boogie Woogie with the Left Hand. Now we are dropping the Right Hand and playing the BW in the Left Hand. Step #5: Boogie Woogie Rhythmic Patterns. A good idea before soloing . . . is to play rhythmic patterns. Step #6: Boogie Woogie w/Mixolydian Mode. Here we are using the Mixolydian Mode to create melodies. Step #7: Boogie Woogie w/Mixolydian Mode with Chords. We are playing the Mixolydian Mode with chords. Step #8: Boogie Woogie Creating Melodies. Here are three sample BW licks. Notice that they are all based on “pick ups" . . . which move forward to the next chor
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