A Rachmaninov concerto movement, with soaring orchestral lines, and breathless piano notes, but it’s all on a single instrument. Here’s a performance that is a true feat of musicianship and dexterity.

At the heart of solo jazz piano playing lies the use of spread and rootless voicings. But to truly transform a simple lead sheet into a captivating piece of music involves digging deeper into the jazz ...

Either as a snowbird or a full-time resident, pianist-composer-arranger Dick Hyman has lived 30 miles up the road in Venice for a few years longer than the Charlotte County Jazz Society has existed.

Take your jazz arranging to the next level with this solo piano walkthrough of Have You Met Miss Jones. We focus on building beautiful inner voice motion, using chromaticism and subtle ...

Learn what goes on in the minds of the world’s top jazz pianists and how they create new arrangements and reharmonize old favorites. Head to Brattleboro April 19 and 20 for the eighth annual Solo Jazz ...

This interview was originally broadcast on Oct. 14, 2010. Jazz musician Vijay Iyer started playing the violin when he was 3, but when he was 4 or 5, he wanted to play another instrument: the piano.

Solo jazz piano has a rich past that parallels the history of jazz through a specialized lens. Its deep roots are lodged in ragtime, blues and classical forms, but its development as an art-form is ...

I used to be a professional transcriber - and now, I'm sharing my full collection with you. This video gives you an inside look at my massive archive of jazz piano transcriptions, including complete ...

BRATTLEBORO — The Vermont Jazz Center celebrates the vital impact that the piano has played in the history of jazz by hosting its 7th annual Solo Jazz Piano Festival. The artists headlining this ...