Chapters	Notions
Introduction to the improvisation	Introduction
Free or open improvisation	Introduction Exploring the piano sonically Imitating Sounds from the world Tell a Story
Improv with a major scale	The major scale Questions and answers Putting it all together
Improv with a minor scale	The minor scale
Using the blues scale	The blues scale Improvising on 12 bar blues Conclusion

Chapters	Notions
The modes	Introduction
Exploring the different Minor Scales	Natural Minor vs. Dorian Quick Review of Harmonic and Melodic Minor
Exploring Lyrical Improvisation	Using text to creat improvised melodies
Exploring other Major Scales	The Mixolydian Scale The Lydian Scale
Improvising Between Tonalities	Connecting major scales with improvised melody Connecting minor scales with improvised melody Connecting major and minor scales with improvised melody
Improvising thru a II – V – I progression	The Progression Improvising over two different II V I
Improvising thru an advanced Blues	The Progression
Structrued Free Improvisation	Improv with basic parameters
Conclusion	Félicitations

Chapters	Notions
Introduction to improvisation – part 3	Introduction
Improvising over different feels	Swing feel Latin feel Funk/Soul Open/Rubato
Improvising on a simple jazz standard	Introduction Improvising on So What – Miles Davis Improvising on Blue Bossa – Kenny Dorham Improvising on Solar – Miles Davis
Improvising on “rhythm changes”	Improvising on Oleo – Sonny Rollins
Improvising on a ballad	Improvising on My Funny Valentine – Richard Rodgers / Lorenz Hart
Creating a free improvised	3-minutes piece
Altered Dominant Scale Theory	The 2 Golden Rules Building the scale
Improvising over diminished tonality	Fully diminished Half diminished
Improvising on a modern standard	Using Patterns and Shapes Improvising on Well you Needn’t – Thelonius Monk Improvising on Naima – John Coltrane Improvising on El Gaucho – Wayne Shorter
Congratulations	You did it !

Piano improvisation

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