EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 33 MIN
Teach Me Tonight, Solo Piano
from Jazz Piano Skills · host Dr. Bob Lawrence
Podcast PacketsIllustrationsLead SheetsForumsJazz Piano Skills CommunitySummaryIn this episode, Dr. Bob Lawrence explores the deep connection between melody and harmony in jazz piano. He emphasizes that hearing melody harmonically transforms solo piano playing from simple accompaniment into a complete musical experience.KeywordsJazz Piano, Harmony, Melody, Solo Piano, Music Theory, Improvisation, Music EducationKey TopicsThe relationship between melody and harmonyHow to see melody harmonicallyHarmonic shapes and structuresThe role of tension tones and colorTransforming lead sheets into musical storiesTitlesSeeing Melody and Harmony as One in Jazz PianoTransform Your Solo Piano with Harmonic ThinkingSound Bites"Improvisation develops by seeing harmony melodically""The melody note is part of the harmony""Harmony and melody are not separate musical events"Support the show
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Podcast Packets Illustrations Lead Sheets Forums Jazz Piano Skills Community Summary In this episode, Dr. Bob Lawrence explores the deep connection between melody and harmony in jazz piano. He emphasizes that hearing melody harmonically transforms solo piano playing from simple accompaniment into a complete musical experience. Keywords Jazz Piano, Harmony, Melody, Solo Piano, Music Theory, Improvisation, Music Education Key Topics The relationship between melody and harmony How to see mel...
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