Learn Jazz Standards Podcast
A podcast by Brent Vaartstra: Jazz Musician, Author, and Entrepreneur
572 Episodes
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Quick Win: Sick Minor Blues Improv Hack
Published: 8/10/2021 -
Beginner, to Intermediate, to Advanced Jazz Musician – How to Do It
Published: 4/10/2021 -
How to Deal With Musical Failure
Published: 27/09/2021 -
3 Ways to Spice Up Your Minor 2-5-1 Playing
Published: 20/09/2021 -
How to Play More Melodic Jazz Solos
Published: 13/09/2021 -
How to Know If You Are Ready to Learn Jazz
Published: 6/09/2021 -
3 Powerful Mindsets for Improving Faster While Practicing Less
Published: 30/08/2021 -
The 3 Pillars of Bebop for Improving Your Bop Solos (feat. Brett Pontecorvo)
Published: 23/08/2021 -
The 3 Track System for Skyrocketing Your Jazz Playing (feat. Justin Nielsen)
Published: 16/08/2021 -
How to Create Killer Set Lists for Your Jazz Gigs
Published: 9/08/2021 -
6 Reasons Your Jazz Solos May Sound Bad
Published: 2/08/2021 -
Lessons From Learning 100 Jazz Standards in a Year
Published: 12/07/2021 -
I’ve got a confession to make…brace yourself
Published: 5/07/2021 -
3 Week Jazz Tune by Ear Challenge (Week 3)
Published: 28/06/2021 -
3 Week Jazz Tune by Ear Challenge (Week 2)
Published: 21/06/2021 -
3 Week Jazz Tune by Ear Challenge (Week 1)
Published: 14/06/2021 -
Only 3 Things I Would Practice for the Rest of My Life
Published: 7/06/2021 -
Worst, Best, Most Challenging, Most Lucrative Gigs I’ve Played
Published: 31/05/2021 -
How to Know What the CORRECT Changes Are to a Jazz Standard
Published: 24/05/2021 -
Understanding Gypsy Jazz and Other Musical Truth Nuggets (feat. Dani Rabin and Danny Markovich)
Published: 17/05/2021
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!
