Group Performances

Join pianist Dave Frank and bassist Jeff Dingler - The Ethiopian Connection - for this studio performance of Lennie's great composition based on the standard Love Me or Leave Me. Features octave improv, LH melody/RH improv, block chords, turning the time around, LH lead lines and more)

Watch "Advanced Jazz Piano #4 w/Dave Frank - Leave Me by Lennie Tristano" now!

Join Dave and the superb bassist Jeff Dingler for a romp through Lennie Tristano's composition Lennie's Pennies, featuring the improvised use of block chords.There will be a pop quiz after the video)

Watch "Advanced Jazz Piano #3 w/Dave Frank: Block Chords on Lennies Pennies" now!


Enjoy this burner written by Pat from Dave's YT master class An Evening with Pat Martino. Dave and Pat Turn it Loose!

Watch "Dave Frank and Pat Martino - Lean Years" now!

Dave and Pat groove on the standard, from Dave's YT master class An Evening with Pat Martino. Pat tears it up!

Watch "Dave Frank and Pat Martino - Alone Together" now!









Dave Frank and the Brothers of Contrapuntal Swing

Watch "Lennie's Pennies (Solos Only)" now!

Dave Frank and the Brothers of Contrapuntal Swing

Watch "Lennie's Pennies (Complete)" now!

Dave Frank with the Brothers of Contrapuntal Swing

Watch "Dave Frank Solo on "Cydonia"" now!



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Brothers of Contrapuntal Swing

Dave has recently formed a burnin' quintet, the Brothers of Contrapuntal Swing, that performs regularly in NYC and elsewhere. The Brothers include Dave Frank on Piano, Larry Meyer on Guitar, Jimmy Halperin on Saxophone, Bill McCrossen on Bass and Skip Scott on Drums. Read more...

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Dave Frank is one of the busiest solo jazz pianists and music educators on the scene today. He is the author of the best-selling Hal Heonard book and video series, Joy of Improv and Breakthrough to Improv, was an Associate Professor of piano at Berklee College of Music in Boston from 1987-2004, and was a co-founder of the New York School of Jazz (1983-86). In 2004 Dave moved to New York City to direct the Dave Frank School of Jazz in midtown Manhattan. Read more...

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