From Geoff Peters' family home in 2011, listen to some ambient sounds of the celebrations as well as Geoff tinkling the Steinway ivories playing "The Christmas Song".Oleh www.gpeters.com

New Endings Old Beginnings is a tune I wrote while jamming with the amazing drummer Colin Defreitas. I perform it here, for its world recording premiere, as a solo piano rendition recorded on a late 1950's Steinway. It has an extended improvised intro and then a haunting main melody that starts about half way through. I'm putting in a few Chick Cor…

Tell Me A Bedtime Story (Hancock) - www.gpeters.com - Geoff PetersOleh www.gpeters.com

In this practice, I work on starting to learn the Upper Structure chords as described in Chapter 14 of the Jazz Piano Book by Mark Levine, on the tune "O Christmas Tree".Oleh www.gpeters.com

In this practice, I work on reading the tune "Gregory is Here" by Horace Silver, from the Real Book chart. I then work on learning Close Your Eyes in a kind of calypso style.Oleh www.gpeters.com

More Have You Met Miss Jones - Piano practices - Geoff PetersOleh www.gpeters.com

Blue in Green Practice - Piano Practices - Geoff PetersOleh www.gpeters.com

Have You Met Miss Jones in all Keys- Piano Practices - Geoff PetersOleh www.gpeters.com

Seven Steps to Heaven, Voyage - Piano Practices - Geoff PetersOleh www.gpeters.com

In this practice, I start off by sight-reading some classical Chopin (Ballades, etc). Then I work more on Voyage by Kenny Barron.Oleh www.gpeters.com

In this practice, I continue working on learning Voyage by Kenny Barron. I also play/read/sing a few American showtunes at the end of my practice.Oleh www.gpeters.com

In this practice, I work on learning Voyage by Kenny Barron.Oleh www.gpeters.com