Genres

Bebop turned jazz piano into a virtuoso's art: lightning single-note lines over dense, fast-moving harmony, pioneered by players like Bud Powell.

Twelve bars and a rolling left hand: from barrelhouse and boogie-woogie to the slow-burning blues that lives inside every jazz and rock pianist since.

The cool, syncopated sound of late-1950s Rio: gentle bossa nova rhythms and lush harmony that carried Brazilian jazz around the world.

Written piano music from the European tradition and its American descendants: the repertoire where the score is the starting point and the interpretation is yours.

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Iconic video-game themes arranged for piano, from chiptune classics to sweeping modern soundtracks.

Japan's rich jazz tradition: city-pop-tinged harmony and a distinctive melodic sensibility from one of the world's most devoted jazz scenes.

Slow, spacious and deeply expressive: the after-hours side of jazz piano, where every chord voicing and rubato phrase is given room to breathe.

The heart of the store: swinging, improvised jazz piano across every era, transcribed note for note with the left and right hands on separate channels.

Jazz harmony over Afro-Cuban and Latin American rhythms: driving montunos, clave feel and fiery two-handed piano.

Piano music that has no specific genre.

The syncopated craze that launched American popular piano, perfected by Scott Joplin: a steady marching left hand under an endlessly catchy ragged melody.

The powerhouse Harlem style: a leaping left hand striding between bass notes and chords under dazzling right-hand runs, from masters like Fats Waller.

The New Orleans roots of it all: early, hot jazz piano in the spirit of Jelly Roll Morton, who famously claimed he invented jazz itself.