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(March 13, 2026) #norahjones #jazzpasscode #leadsheets

(March 6, 2026) #6ths #blues #king #blackbird #stacks

(Feb. 27. 2026 )#author #madworld #perspective #voicings

(Feb. 20, 2026) #characters

(Feb. 13, 2026) #modes #author

(Feb. 6, 2026) #middlekeys #minor

(Jan. 30, 2026) #non-diatonic #basslines #constellations

(Jan. 23, 2026) #groove #newthisweek #harmonizing #timesignatures

(Jan. 16, 2026) #feedback #middlekeys #notatingrhythms #chordsincampfire

(Jan. 9, 2026) #slashchords #answerkeys #campfirenarration

(Dec.19, 2025) #chordfunctions #stacks #forscore #circleoftriads #keychangenotation

(Dec. 12, 2025) #5/3chord #chordprogressions #kingb6 #recording #freedom #notationsoftware #7thchords

(Dec.5, 2025) #flat7 #pentacrush #welcomecenterC

(Nov. 21, 2025) #pentatonic #thepath #251 #musiciandice #improvising

(Nov. 14, 2025) #campfireinsongs #practicefrustrations #251

(Nov. 7, 2025) #headstails #reharmonize #minorending

(Oct. 31, 2025) #walkdowns #voiceleading #travelingsongs #arranging #expandeddiatonicsystem

(Oct. 24, 2025) #Garageband #blocks #setlistweekprep

(Oct. 10, 2025) #singingandplaying #waves #goals #multiplekeys

(Oct.3, 2025) #melodyversions #arranging #studentbestpractices

(Sept. 26, 2025) #pedalling #flat2 #awayfromkeyboard

(Sept. 19, 2025) #pentacrush #bluesscale #redtrackbluetrack #scientist #architect

(Sept. 12, 2025) #harmonyjail #trianglechords #gravity #halfdiminishedchords

(Sept. 5, 2025) #tritonesub #rivers #ffrench #touch #voiceleading #arranging #keychange

(Aug.29, 2925) #handindepence #setlist

(Aug.22, 2025) #chordscales #arrangements #leadsheets #minor

(Aug.15, 2025) #signatures #rhythm #standbyme #amazinggrace #characters

(Aug. 8, 2025) #signatures

(Aug. 1, 2025) #Tresillo #minor #chordstacks #hearingchords

(July 25, 2025) #sketches #stacks #voiceleading #suspensions

(July 18, 2025) #rhythm #7thchords #area51 #souvenirs #thejoker #songmaps

(July 11, 2025) #3chords #alternateroutes #rhythm #dimchords

(June 27, 2025) #campfireconstraints #portals #linecliche

(June 20, 2025) #transposing #arranging #pentacrush #flippedtonality #rhythmicfreedom

(June 13, 2025) #headsortales #arranging #min7notation #2M/#4 #transposing #narrating #selfies #rocket

(June 6, 2026) #imagine #rhythm #emma #amanda

(May 30, 2025) #chordsonthefly #rhythm #transposing

(May 23, 2025 ) #rhythm #heartbeat

(May 16, 2025) #angel #rhythm #145minor #R59(10)

(May 9. 2025) #basslines #jazzleadsheets #flippedtonality #arranging

(May 2, 2025) #bluebird #creativity #MagicChordasPortal

(April 25, 2025) #bluebird #magicchord #songs #forscore

(April 18, 2025) #Flat7inBlues #MelodySketches #AndSoItGoes

(April 11, 2025) #Sharp4 #StairwaytoHeaven #PassingChords #TriangleChords #It'sTheSmallThingsCharlieBrown

(April 4, 2025) #6vs4 #75/64/53 #HappyBirthday #BoogieWoogie #ItMustBeLove #7thChords #Setlist

(March 28, 2025) #StudentShowcase #TwinkleTwinkleLittleStar #LineCliche

(March 21, 2025) #Class #Rhythm #Blues #Puddle #Setlist

(March 14, 2025) #KeySignatures #Minor

(March 7, 2025) #Practice #OppositeKeys #Borders

(Feb 28, 2025) #Rhythm #CampfireKey #Canvas #Blues

(Feb 21, 2025) #rhythm #AutumnLeaves #MiddleKey #Canvas #AintNoSunshine

(Feb 14, 2025) #EDScharacters #Magician #AutumnLeaves #tech #class

(Feb 7, 2025) #Magician #Improv #Melody

(Jan 31, 2025) #5ths #SheetMusic #Feedback #theDeck #Minor

(Jan 24, 2025) #King #Queen #Blocks #Listening

(Jan 17, 2025)

(Jan 17, 2025) #1362457 #TritoneSubstitution #MiddleKey #14Progression

(Jan 10, 2025) #145x #theDeck #MiddleKey

(Dec 20, 2024) #linecliche #magician #middlekey #tritonesubstitutions

(Dec 13, 2024) #8track #middlekey

(Dec 6, 2024) #5/7variations #rhythm #primarychordscale

(Nov 22, 2024) #diminishedchords #altered7thchords

(Nov 15, 2024) #modes

(Nov 08, 2024) #theDeck #IWill

(Nov 1, 2024) #pentacrush #3and4inMelodyVsHarmony

(Oct 25, 2024) #Magician #PrimaryChordScale #1/3vs5/3 #Traveler #Setlist

(Oct 18, 2024) #theDeck #EDS #AutumnLeaves

(Oct 11, 2024) #momentum #theScientist #EDS #AutumnLeaves

(Oct 4, 2024) #AutumnLeaves #Traveler #SurroundingYou #RollitOver

(Sept 27, 2024) #JazzChords #Major7thChords #theDeck

(Sept 20, 2024) #band #ChasingTheSun #IWill

(Sept 13 2024) #HappyBirthday #Numbers #theDeck

(Sept 6, 2024) #theDeck

(Aug 30, 2024) #MoneyForNothing

(Aug 23, 2025) #setlist #1/3vs3m #advancedchords

(Aug 9, 2024) #practice

(Aug 2, 2024) #cricleof5ths #1362457 #technique

(July 26, 2024) #voiceleading #modes #eds #class #BridgeOverTroubledWaters

(July 19, 2024) #autumnleaves #eds #minor #drumming #rhythm

(July 5, 2024) #thepath #1564progression #songsinE

(June 28, 2024) #classes #linecliche #chordvoicing

(June 21, 2024) #circleof5ths #practiceideas

(June 14, 2024) (Part 2)

(June 14, 2024) (Part 1) #chordvoicing #tech #AlwaysOnMyMind

(June 7, 2024) #stacksof4ths

(May 31, 2024) #debussy #britneyspears

(May 24, 2024) #signatures #fingering #technique #simplemap

(May 17, 2024) #primarysuspensions #landed #iwillrememberyou #resolutions #eds

(May 10, 2024) #min7flat5 #eds #em&a #LHdexterity

(May 3, 2024) #racetrack #magician #rocketman

(April 26, 2024) #ourtown

(April 12, 2024) #discord #listening #bass lines

(April 5, 2024) #songwriting #yesterday

(March 22, 2024) #improvising #lovesong #tech

(March 15, 2024) #Creativity #NoWrongNotes #ChordLibrary

(March 8, 2024) #TheLoudOut #DontKnowWhy #KarmaPolice

(March 1, 2024) #JazzChords #Rhythm #41s

(Feb 23, 2024) #Blues #b7 #ListeningTips

(Feb 16, 2024) #Campfire #NotingIdeas

(Feb 9, 2024) #eds #251 #flat7

(Feb 2, 2024) #MusicTheory #Arranging

(Jan 26, 2024) #Jazzmatics MyFunnyValentine #Dominant7flat9

(Jan 19, 2024) #7thChords #251 #flat7 #PianoArrangements

(Jan 12, 20204) #MelodyvsChords #EDS

(Jan 5, 2024) #Reharmonization #Goals

(Dec 8, 2023) #HearingInstruments #NonwesternMusic #LeadSheets #Arranging

(Nov 17, 2023) #R5R9(10) #LeftHandPatterns #JazzvsClassicalvsPop

(Dec 15, 2023) #ChristmasTimeIsHere #BohemianRhapsody #ChordsByEar

(Nov 3, 2023) #Progressions #Voicings

(Oct 27, 2023) #dim7 #WasteImprov

(Sept 28, 2023) #Composition #Arrangement #Blues

(Sept 21, 2023) #Learning #Composition

(Sept 14, 2023) #Beatles #Improv #Colors

(Sept 7, 2023) #Tricks #Heartbeat #Tour

(Sept 1, 2023) #Improv #CycleOf4ths

(Aug 23, 2023) #Redtrack #Bluetrack

(Aug 16, 2023) #Modes #Technique #Fingering #SlashChords #Triangle

(Aug 9, 2023) #Setlist

(Aug 2, 2023) #chordsWith4ths #OtherInstruments

(July 26, 2023) #Classes #bpm #maj7chords #Spread7ths #251

(July 12, 2023) #Bass #Selfies #Learning #Technique

(July 5, 2023) #LearningbyListening #Creating #Bass #BluesScales

(June 28, 2023) #Arranging #Polishing #Enharmonics

(June 23, 2023) #Minor #145x #Software #LineCliche

(June 16, 2023) #NumbersInMinor #SesameStreet #Accompaniment #CapturingIdeas

(June 9, 2023) #area 5(1)forbass #Fingering #Enharmonics #HearingDetails #Practice #WildestDreams

(June 2, 2023) #Units #Landscapes #PrivateLessons #Voicings #Firewood

(May 26, 2023) #Voicings #Setlist #Recording #ImprovNondiatonic

(May 19, 2023) #Campfire #Technique #LHpatterns #Basslines #TeachingpopMATICS #Pentatonic #Jack #Queen #King #Triangle #Selfies #CollectingTonalPatterns

(May 12, 2023) #Minor #theStorm #Landscape #CampfirePractice #Listening

(May 6, 2023) #thePath #Pentatonic #Landscapes #Cycleof4ths #Major7thChords #DominantChords

(April 28, 2023) #LeadSheets #Voicings #MiddleKey

(April 21, 2023) #Improv #NightswimmingChords #136-2457 #flippedTonality #TonysBio #FreeExploration

(April 14, 2023) #145x #SongsWithCreativity #HereComesTheSun #ImprovLandmarks #MelodyConstraints #Range

(April 7, 2023) #susChords #Blocks #Landscape #Improv #AnchorsAndCradles #PlayingByEar

(March 31, 2023) #area5(1) #AnchorsAndCradles #CommonTones #Landmarks #Setlist #Practice #Singing

(March 24, 2023) #PrimaryLeadingTones #PLT #HearingBass #Humming

(March 17, 2023) #Creating #1362457 #TonysBio #ThinkingvsCreating #MusicalU

Special Guest Liane Carroll (March 2026)

Tumbledown Squares (Feb 13, 2026)

Teacher Workshop (Feb 28, 2025)

Student Showcase (Nov 2024)

Are you ready for jazz? (Nov 2024)

Songwriting with Taylor Hollingsworth (July 2024)

Student Showcase (June 2024)

Intro to Home Recording (March 2024)

Composition Challenge (Jan 2024)

Student Showcase (Sept 2023)

Songwriting w/Adrienne Applegate (July 2023)