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In this episode, Dr. Bob Lawrence focuses on the solo piano application of the tune 'I’ve Got the World on a String'.

Podcast Packets Lead Sheets Forums Jazz Piano Skills Community In this episode of Jazz Piano Skills, Dr. Bob Lawrence brings the monthly tune study of “I’ve Got the World on a String” to its final and most practical stage — solo piano application. Building on the harmonic analysis, melodic analysis, and improvisation development explored throughout the month, this lesson focuses on organizing harmony, melody, rhythm, and improvisation into complete solo jazz piano performance approaches. Dr...

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Host: Dr. Bob Lawrence

Topics covered

• solo piano
• jazz performance
• harmony
• melody
• improvisation

Keywords

• jazz piano
• tune study
• harmony analysis
• melodic analysis
• improvisation development

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Books & works: I’ve Got the World on a String

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