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Can this be done - 3 months to train a person (with a little play by ear knowledge) to play jazz on a piano professionally? Yes. Ryan Gosling in La La Land. "And his performance was impeccable... 2nd day of shooting."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7szilgmvaeQ

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Mabel Ong

Omg!! Is this possible!?!? ?
How long have I taken?!! *ashamed*

February 10, 2018 at 3:35pm
Liew Soo Hin

But this will be a rote learning process, no?

February 12, 2018 at 1:06pm
Gavin Koh

Precisely. Ryan memorized a couple of pieces, then he put in some showmanship and pizzazz for the camera. So, would you rather memorize just a few pieces or learn everything about music theory? It... See More

Precisely. Ryan memorized a couple of pieces, then he put in some showmanship and pizzazz for the camera. So, would you rather memorize just a few pieces or learn everything about music theory? It depends on your ultimate goal. Both works just as well, but you just have to have the right aptitude and attitude.

February 12, 2018 at 1:35pm