Learn Jazz Standards Podcast

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

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572 Episodes

  1. LJS 210: 1-6-2-5 Licks Over Rhythm Changes (Learning From Dexter Gordon)

    Published: 16/03/2020
  2. LJS 209: 4 Secrets for Jazz Improv Success

    Published: 9/03/2020
  3. LJS 208: Making Good Musical Decisions Through Effective Practice (feat. Dani Rabin of Marbin)

    Published: 2/03/2020
  4. LJS 207: 3 Strategies for Melodic Improv on Jazz Standards

    Published: 24/02/2020
  5. LJS 206: Jazz Improvisation Made Simple (A Preview Reading of My New Book)

    Published: 17/02/2020
  6. LJS 205: Learning from the Greats and Embracing the Joy of Musical Growth (feat. Shirley Jansen)

    Published: 10/02/2020
  7. LJS 204: How to Prepare for Jam Sessions and Group Playing (feat. Diego Maldonado and Wallace Stelzer)

    Published: 3/02/2020
  8. LJS 203: Practicing with a Plan and Crushing Musical Weaknesses (feat Bob Petix)

    Published: 27/01/2020
  9. LJS 202: How to Overcome Negative Self-Criticism and Start Loving Your Playing

    Published: 20/01/2020
  10. LJS 201: 3 Ways to Start Improvising Organically

    Published: 13/01/2020
  11. LJS 200: Podcast Listeners Share Their 2020 Jazz Goals (Celebration Episode)

    Published: 30/12/2019
  12. LJS 199: Top 5 Learn Jazz Standards Podcast Episodes (2019 Year End Review)

    Published: 23/12/2019
  13. LJS 198: 3 Steps for Hearing Chords (Ear Training Masterclass)

    Published: 16/12/2019
  14. LJS 197: A Jazz Geek Hang with Diego Maldonado and Wallace Stelzer

    Published: 9/12/2019
  15. LJS 196: Recycling Jazz Practice Plan (Jazz Practice Plan #2)

    Published: 2/12/2019
  16. LJS 195: Stair Step Practice Plan (Jazz Practice Plan #1)

    Published: 25/11/2019
  17. LJS 194: Understanding the Jazz Eras (Jazz History Made Simple)

    Published: 18/11/2019
  18. LJS 193: Jazz Theory Made Simple (Only Theory You Need to Know)

    Published: 11/11/2019
  19. LJS 192: I Compose a Jazz Tune on the Spot

    Published: 4/11/2019
  20. LJS 191: Understanding All the Things You Are

    Published: 28/10/2019

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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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