BookatlasPiano Rabbit Hole: Improvisation Theory & Practice
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31.99Practice plan for the next week

Day 1

B/E♭/G major triads and maj7 chords.

Day 2

F♯7→B, B♭7→E♭, D7→G.

Day 3

all three ii–V–I packets.

Day 4

roots + shells through the form slowly.

Day 5

one-note-per-chord improvisation.

Day 6

motif across tonic centers.

Day 7

slow complete chorus, recorded.

Do not chase performance tempo yet.