Specific Questions

Where should I start if I want to learn Jazz?
We have many Jazz courses, and we suggest working through our intermediate foundations courses first to master the building blocks.  When you have becom...
Thu, 14 May, 2020 at 7:22 PM
Where should I start if I want to learn Blues?
We have many Blues courses, and we suggest starting with our Blues Learning Track.  This will take you through a guided sequence of courses to help you ...
Thu, 14 May, 2020 at 7:29 PM
How do I accompany a singer on piano?
We have many courses that teach essential accompaniment techniques. Here are our course recommendations: Jazz Accompaniment Beginner/Intermediate Jaz...
Thu, 14 May, 2020 at 7:30 PM
How do I learn improvisation?
We have many courses that teach improvisation techniques.  Here are a few of our favorite improvisation courses to start with: Beginner to Early Inter...
Thu, 14 May, 2020 at 7:32 PM
How do I learn chords?
PWJ provides in depth courses to help you learn the foundations of triads and 7th chords.  We also provide reference sheets to master inversions and mor...
Thu, 14 May, 2020 at 5:57 PM
How can I learn to compose songs?
Composition and improvisation are music topics that overlap significantly. Whereas improvisation is spontaneous music creation in real time, composition...
Thu, 14 May, 2020 at 7:31 PM
How do I use the pedal?
Using the damper pedal effectively is an important technique for pianists to master. Another name for this pedal (the right pedal on a grand or upright)...
Thu, 14 May, 2020 at 7:31 PM