Bill Evans Waltz for Debby Transcription

I needed a song to help me tried out this software called Transcribe! that everybody have been talking about, especially on the spectrum analysis feature in it. What better song is there than a classic Bill Evans number. Bill Evans is famous among pianist for his left hand comping. Countless studies have been made on…

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How to play One Note Samba, the funky way..

The idea came to me when I was in the toilet doing… something. I use to perform this song alone with only a piano in bossa nova style, which turned out to be not so satisfying even for myself. That’s why instead of trying to make it sound good following the original bossa nova style…

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Why learn jazz piano??

This is a recording of me answering a question many music lovers have been asking.. Why jazz?? Why listen to jazz?? and why learn jazz?? The reason I’m doing this by recording is to use examples to help make my point clear. Check it out… it will be fun. why jazz.mp3

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Too Darn Hot

check out this rough recording of me and my singer friend doing this cole porter classic, imitating the stacey kent version. Sorry about the recording quality and everything due to some technical problems on my workstation, which will be fixed hopefully next week. too darn hot.mp3 If you enjoy this song, you can check out…

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Learn to play Confirmation

Confirmation is a real cool composition by the great Charlie Parker. What I have here for you guys is my own playing of this song… together with a rough transcription of my solo through the standard changes of this song. Like always , enjoy and have fun!!!!! Confirmation solo sheet confirmation.mp3

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Ranking the best jazz pianist

Who is the best jazz pianist of all time? Click here to find out more about them! server

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Learn Jazz standard: All of me

check out my own solo piano version on this popular jazz standard “all of me”. the first mp3 is all of me with a bit of my own re-harmonization, while the second mp3 is my solo over the standard progression of this standard. http://www.esnips.com/doc/6606f183-f31f-4f6a-a326-13d409413bfc/all-of-me-(rewsnat) http://www.esnips.com/doc/32484ccc-a0c2-4821-abeb-8140ec0bc8b5/all-of-me-(rewsnat-solo) also check out this transcription of my own playing I…

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Peace Piece (Bill Evans) – solo jazz piano

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0iZ1j00wSU] I found this great instruction video at youtube. There are commentary on the video screen. website load testing . However, it is very hard to read the commentary while listening and watching Doug McKenzie play the piece. You might want to pause the video from time to time.

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