Major Lydian Exercise, 1

Welcome to JazzPianoSkills; it's time to discover, learn, and play Jazz Piano!Every JazzPianoSkills weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today you will discover, learn, play Five-Note Melodic Technique Exercises for the Major Lydian Sound. In this Jazz Piano Lesson you will:DiscoverMelodic Technique Exercises for the Major Lydian soundLearnEssential “DO and DON’TS” when practicing Melodic Technique Exercises for the Major Lydian soundPlayFive-Note Melodic Technique Exercises through an entire Major Lydian sound from the Root to the 13thFor maximum musical growth, be sure to use the Jazz Piano Podcast Packets for this Jazz Piano Lesson. All three Podcast Packets are designed to help you gain insight and command of a specific Jazz Piano Skill. The Podcast Packets are invaluable educational tools to have at your fingertips while studying and practicing Melodic Technique Exercises for the Major Lydian sound.Download Podcast PacketsIllustrations(detailed graphics of the jazz piano skill)Lead Sheets(beautifully notated music lead sheets)Play Alongs(ensemble assistance and practice tips)EPISODE OUTLINE:IntroductionDiscover, Learn, PlayInvite to Join JazzPianoSkillsDemonstration OneMajor LydianFive, Five-Finger FragmentsRoot to 5th3rd to 7th5th to 9th7th to #11th9th to 13thDemonstration TwoMelodic ThirdsRoot to 5thAscending and DescendingHands Separate, Hands TogetherDemonstration ThreeMelodic Thirds3rd to 7thAscending and DescendingHands Separate, Hands TogetherDemonstration FourMelodic Thirds5th to 9thAscending and DescendingHands Separate, Hands TogetherDemonstration FiveMelodic Thirds7th to #11thAscending and DescendingHands Separate, Hands TogetherDemonstration SixMelodic Thirds9th to 13thAscending and DescendingHands Separate, Hands TogetherConclusionClosing CommentsVisit JazzPianoSkills for more educational resources that include a sequential curriculum with interactive Jazz Piano Courses, private and group online Jazz Piano Classes, and a private jazz piano community Jazz Piano Forums.If you wish to support JazzPianoSkills with a donation you can do so easily through the JazzPianoSkills Paypal Account.Thank you for being a JazzPianoSkills listener. It is my pleasure to help you discover, learn, and play jazz piano!Support the show