Steve Giordano

Steve Giordano teaches an intermediate masterclass on ear development for the jazz player, emphasizing concepts that, in his opinion, don't get talked about enough in the instructional world. Steve…

1 Hr - Private live video lesson with Steve Giordano.

Guitarist Steve Giordano shares his approach to reharmonization — one of the most sought-after yet complex subjects in modern music — through a complete three-part walk-through of his own re-harm…

Steve Giordano takes an in-depth look at accompanying other musicians — comping — in jazz. The goal is to free you up and broaden the common view of comping from role-playing and responsibility into…

Guitarist Steve Giordano teaches you to use your voice — scat singing — to take control of your improvisation, so your guitar expresses what you actually hear instead of what your…

Steve Giordano continues his Quality Practicing Jazz series, built around the questions his students have asked most often over many years of teaching. Part II digs into one of the big ones: "I'm…

Steve Giordano tackles one of the hardest issues in a jazz artist's development: how to prioritize practice time. Drawing on the questions his students have asked most often over many years of…

Steve Giordano's seventh master class is all about rhythm: the right-hand comping techniques — pick, fingers, and combinations of both — that he has developed over years of playing jazz, Brazilian…

Steve Giordano shares his most useful techniques for composing new music in this 90-minute masterclass. A lifelong improviser who came to composition late, Steve wanted to escape the diatonic…

Steve Giordano teaches his soli over the Clifford Brown composition Joy Spring — a composed, chord-melody-style improvisation built on the tune's harmonic structure and form. A soli is most often…