The Intrepid Fox: Journey Through The Real Book #185 (Jazz Piano Lesson)

A jazz piano lesson to help you learn the jazz standard “The Intrepid Fox” by Freddie Hubbard. Take your LH playing to the next level with my free ebook: Jazz Piano Left Hand Techniques: https://keyboardimprov.com/jazz-left-... You'll find my book, The Inner World of Piano Improvisation, on Amazon. An 8-year personal challenge to play every tune in the Real Book 0:00 Freddie Hubbard 0:52 We jazz pianists need to be “intrepid!” 1:22 The high-energy jazz of the early 1970s, in the Miles Davis tradition 2:15 The modal nature of “The Intrepid Fox” 2:48 A solo jazz performance of Freddie Hubbard’s “The Intrepid Fox” 5:42 Beginning the solo with simple, melodic improv 7:43 Getting a little more rhythmic 8:07 Improvising with pentatonic scales, a la McCoy Tyner 8:36 Quartal voicings in the left hand 9:03 Using 3rds in the right hand solo 9:40 Walking bass line 9:55 Reprising the melody 10:21 Meeting jazz tunes “halfway” between you and the composer 12:03 Here are some more Free Jazz Piano Lessons for you at the KeyboardImprov website: https://keyboardimprov.com/free-begin... Thanks for joining me on this musical adventure, and please LIKE, COMMENT and SHARE this video with your musical friends. If you'd like to start my full video course, you'll find it here: https://keyboardimprov.com/get-starte... For Zoom and Skype lessons, please email me at [email protected]. Enjoy the journey, and "let the music flow!" Ron