LJS 13: The Art of Playing Duo
Learn Jazz Standards Podcast - A podcast by Brent Vaartstra: Jazz Musician, Author, and Entrepreneur
Welcome to episode 13 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about the art of playing duo. Bassist Wallace Stelzer joins us as a guest on the show again to discuss why jazz musicians should play duo, different kinds of duos, tips for playing duo, and important jazz duo recordings. Listen in!
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In this episode
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Why jazz musicians should play duo
* Forced interaction.
* Forces you to take on more musical responsibility.
* Forces you to know the music you are playing better.
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Kind of duos: common and uncommon and the benefits of practicing as a duo.
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General tips for playing in duos.
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Great jazz duo recordings to check out.
Listen to episode 12: Social Music, Bus Drivers and Jazz Musicians With Peter Bernstein
Show music
"You're My Everything" arr. by Wallace Stelzer's International Patdown
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