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How to play "Just A Crush" on piano, originally by Grace Vanderwaal

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How to play "Burned" on piano, originally by Grace Vanderwaal

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"Days In The Sun" as covered by Raina Dowler and Kendra Dantes

How to play "Back To Us" on piano, originally by Rascal Flatts

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How to play "Believer" on piano, originally by Imagine Dragons

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How to play "Call On Me" on piano, originally by Starley

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How to play "Rockabye" on piano, originally by Clean Bandit, featuring Sean Paul and Anne-Marie

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How to play "I Will Miss You" on piano, an original by Kendra Dantes

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How to play "Ever Since New York" on piano, originally by Harry Styles

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Jazz Idiom Practice List

These examples, concepts, and exercises are based on materials from pianist and educator Dr. Joe Gilman from Sacramento, California. More information at his website: JoeGilman.com

Idioms are just common phrases, or licks, that get thrown into a good solo. Like "dude" in California or "y'all" in the South, these are not complete phrases on their own, but parts of bigger phrases. Just like with language, the best way to add these fluidly to your playing is to over-use them and try them in all kinds of scenarios until you slowly eliminate the awkward uses and gradually sound more and more like a native speaker. Here is a list of idioms to master: