Teach Me Tonight, Improvisation

Teach Me Tonight, Improvisation

June 16, 2026 · 41 min · Season 8 · Episode 342

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Dr. Bob Lawrence explores the fundamentals of jazz improvisation, focusing on harmonic shapes and melodic development.

Podcast Packets Illustrations Lead Sheets Play Alongs Forums Jazz Piano Skills Community Summary In this episode, Dr. Bob Lawrence explores the fundamentals of jazz improvisation, emphasizing the importance of harmonic awareness, shapes, motion, and rhythm. He guides listeners through a process-based approach to improvisation, focusing on harmonic shapes and melodic development from Teach Me Tonight. Keywords Jazz improvisation, harmonic shapes, melodic motion, rhythm, jazz piano, improvis...

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