Welcome to Jazz Piano Lessons for the intermediate level student where you can join Larry Minsky, professional pianist, and Jazz composer as he accompanies you on your next piano journey. Larry is known for his 22 published books and national recognition for his vibrant and appealing jazz piano compositions for students and in this course, he will be going over some core principles in jazz music like how to make a completely original jazz work of art from a traditional lead sheet, the power of improvisation, various chord structures such as So what, Sus and Phrygian chords, the blues, and different voicings and much more will be discussed and dived into during the length of this course. Original pieces will be played and provided to challenge students as well as serve as practice improvisation material for self-exploration. Be sure to check out the included course material and watch the introduction to see what you need to know before starting this course. Be excited and ready for Larry to become your next piano instructor and take you into the world of jazz music. Hope to see you in lesson 1. Prepare yourself for fun, work and exciting pieces to practice! practice! practice! Music is magical, experience the magic.