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Hi Laura! Here is some Sheet Music you may need to print for your lessonshttp://www.theTuningNote.com.

Gospel Piano

Nina Simone I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free (.pdf file)


Playing Left-hand Bass Lines

Chwalik Hints for Playing Left-hand Bass Lines


Using Rootless Voicings

Chwalik Voicing C13
Chwalik ii-V-I's in Random Order (sets 1 and 2)


Holiday Related

Chwalik 2020 Virtual Recital (instructions, etc.)
Chwalik All Christmas Sheet Music (TTN)


Transcriptions

Red Garland: "If I Were A Bell" (Relaxin', 1956) (.pdf file)
Red Garland: "Hey Now", 1957 (.pdf file) (no fingerings)
Red Garland: "A Foggy Day", 1956 (.pdf file) (no fingerings)
Wynton Kelly: "If I Should Lose You", 1960 (.pdf file) (both pages with fingerings)


Patterns in Jazz (ii-V-I's, etc.)

----------: ii-V-I Patterns over 4 measures (#1) (.pdf file)
----------: ii-V-I Patterns over 4 measures (#2) (.pdf file)
----------: 1001 Jazz Licks (.pdf file) (921-930)
----------: Bebop Licks (.pdf file)


12-Bar Blues Related
Chwalik: Blues Scales (all 12 keys) (.pdf file)
(Most widely used keys for the 12-bar Blues: C, Bb, F, Eb)
Chwalik: Blues Scales (.pdf file)


Chwalik: Voicings for 12-bar Blues (all keys) (.pdf file) ***
Chwalik: Voicings for 12-bar Blues (in minor, all keys) (.pdf file) ***


Chwalik: Voicings for Blues in C (.pdf file)           (with 'phonetic rhythms') (.pdf file)


John Coltrane: Mr. P.C. (with voicings) (.pdf file)


Exercises

C. Chwalik: Harmonic Patterns for Scales (shown in all 12 keys)
C. Chwalik: Harmonic Patterns for Scales (shown for all 12 major pentatonic scales)
C. Chwalik: Rhythmic Patterns for Scales (shown in C Major)


Hanon: Exercises 1-4


Play-along Sheets

C. Chwalik: Trading Jazz Rhythms Over D Minor, Sets 1 and 2


Technical Studies

----------: Scales - Blues Scales (all keys), with fingerings (.pdf file)
----------: Scales - Altered Scale, with fingerings (.pdf file)
----------: Scales - Diminished Scale, with fingerings (.pdf file)


Voicings for Lead Sheets:

Gershwin: A Foggy Day (blank bass clef staff) (.pdf file)
Gershwin: A Foggy Day (voicings provided) (.pdf file)
----------:If I Were A Bell (blank bass clef staff) (.pdf file)


Chwalik: Sample Bass Line for 1 Chorus of Blues (all 12 keys) (.pdf file)


Clifford Brown: Sandu (blank bass clef staff to add voicings) (.pdf file)
----------:Etude 3 (blank bass clef staff to add voicings) (.pdf file)


Lead Sheets

All Fakebooks (html ver.) (list only, but long list)
----------: Sample Jazz Standard List (.pdf file)
----------: Sample Jazz Standard List (web page)


----------: Bill Evans Fakebook (.pdf file)


Frank Loesser: Lead sheet - If I Were A Bell (.pdf file)


Homework Sheets

C. Chwalik:Homework - Jazz Chord Symbols (.pdf file)


Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Contemporary Pieces


Blank Forms

C. Chwalik:Jazz Listening Worksheet (blank) (.pdf)


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