Learn Jazz Standards Podcast

A podcast by Brent Vaartstra: Jazz Musician, Author, and Entrepreneur

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572 Episodes

  1. The Secret to Feeling Calm When You Play Your Instruments

    Published: 31/10/2022
  2. Why Most People Won't Learn Jazz

    Published: 24/10/2022
  3. The 3 Essential Elements of An Amazing Jazz Solo

    Published: 17/10/2022
  4. 3 Questions I Ask My Inner Circle Members That I Want You To Ask Yourself, Too.

    Published: 10/10/2022
  5. What I Think About The Future of Jazz

    Published: 3/10/2022
  6. Quick Win: Turn ANY Song Into JAZZ (Reharmonization 101)

    Published: 30/09/2022
  7. My Experience Going to Music School (How it Helped and How It Didn't)

    Published: 26/09/2022
  8. Quick Win: How to Learn Jazz Melodies by Ear

    Published: 23/09/2022
  9. 40 Jazz Standards to Know (Broken Down by Category)

    Published: 19/09/2022
  10. Quick Win: 10 Biggest Lies About Playing Jazz

    Published: 16/09/2022
  11. The Practicing Snowball for Multiplying Your Musical Results

    Published: 12/09/2022
  12. Quick Win: Jazz Improvisation For Beginners (How to Get Started)

    Published: 9/09/2022
  13. Using "Restrictive Practicing" to Improve Your Jazz Solos

    Published: 5/09/2022
  14. Where Should You Learn Jazz (Books, YouTube, Courses, Memberships, Lessons)?

    Published: 29/08/2022
  15. Quick Win: Pro Jazz Musician Reacts to His Playing From 10 Years Ago

    Published: 26/08/2022
  16. How to Get Back "Into Shape" After a Break In Playing Jazz

    Published: 22/08/2022
  17. Quick Win: How to Learn Giant Steps (Jazz Tutorial)

    Published: 19/08/2022
  18. What Prevents You From Achieving Your Jazz Goals?

    Published: 15/08/2022
  19. Quick Win: How to Learn Softly, As In a Morning Sunrise (Jazz Tutorial)

    Published: 12/08/2022
  20. The One Musical Skill I Would Master (feat. Brett Pontecorvo)

    Published: 8/08/2022

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The LJS Podcast is the podcast where you get weekly jazz tips, interviews, stories and advice for becoming a better jazz musician! Hosting the show is the jazz musician behind learnjazzstandards.com, author, and entrepreneur Brent Vaartstra, who’s one goal is to answer any question about playing jazz music you may have. Jazz can be a challenging music to learn and play, but it doesn’t have to be so hard. Each episode features a specific musical challenge that jazz students may come across, where it is discussed and answered. Special jazz guests frequent the show, sharing their expertise on an array of different musical subject matter. Listeners are invited to call in with their jazz questions to the podcast hotline, where it could get answered on a future LJS Podcast episode. Join thousands of other listeners getting free jazz education every week!

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