Keez to Jazz Piano
Whether you want to learn how to effortlessly play outside the changes, get a beautiful solo piano sound, or learn block chord techniques of the masters, Keez to Jazz Piano will change the way you approach the piano. Updated for 2025!
Laser focused practice.
Whether you’ve been playing jazz for two years or two decades – players of all levels will benefit from the detailed exercises, practice techniques, and performance concepts taught by this modern jazz piano master.
Whether you want to learn how to effortlessly play outside the changes, get a beautiful solo piano sound, or learn block chord techniques of the masters, Keez to Jazz Piano will change the way you approach the piano.
After taking this course, you’ll be able to:
- Identify and bring out the “pretty notes” of the harmony
- Play “outside”
- Develop a hip rhythmic vocabulary
- Play in the “three zone” solo-piano style
Meet Your Instructor
Grammy award winner Geoffrey Keezer is a highly sought after pianist, composer and educator. Geoffrey has recorded and toured with Art Blakey, Ray Brown, Benny Golson, Joshua Redman, Roy Hargrove, Christian McBride, Chris Botti, Sting and more.
Keezer’s latest album Playdate (MarKeez Records) earned a 2023 GRAMMY® in the Best Instrumental Composition category for his song “Refuge”.
What’s inside the course?
Course content
- Let's Get Started
- Pretty Notes – Pt 1
- Pretty Notes – Pt 2
- Pretty Notes GPS
- Taking It Out
- Voicings Warmup
- Giant Steps
- Satin Doll
- Alternating 8th Notes and Triplets
- Alternating 8th Notes & Triplets GPS
- Intros
- Endings
- Bass Lines
- Bass Lines GPS
- II-Vs
- Hank-ercises
- Contemporary Minor Voicings
- Contemporary Minor Voicings GPS
- Comping Independence Exercise
- Happy Practicing!
