Learn Jazz Standards Podcast
A podcast by Brent Vaartstra: Jazz Musician, Author, and Entrepreneur
572 Episodes
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Best Exercise for Becoming a More Melodic Player
Published: 9/02/2024 -
Did the Jazz Greats Use Music Theory?
Published: 8/02/2024 -
How Much Do I Need to Practice to Get Great At Jazz?
Published: 7/02/2024 -
How Do I Analyze Chord Changes And Construct Solos?
Published: 6/02/2024 -
How to Use the Bebop Scales In Jazz
Published: 5/02/2024 -
How to Develop Your Own Sound
Published: 2/02/2024 -
How Do I Play More Creative Ideas in My Solos?
Published: 1/02/2024 -
How Jazz Pianists and Guitarists Should Play Together
Published: 31/01/2024 -
How to Get Better At Swing Feel and Jazz Phrasing
Published: 30/01/2024 -
What's the Best Way to Play Chromatic Jazz Lines?
Published: 29/01/2024 -
3 Mindset Shifts to Improve At Jazz Faster
Published: 26/01/2024 -
How Do I Recognize Secondary Dominants In Jazz?
Published: 25/01/2024 -
How Do I Improvise Over Unrelated Chords?
Published: 24/01/2024 -
Can Non-Jazz Instruments Play Jazz?
Published: 23/01/2024 -
The Biggest Challenge In Jazz I've Ever Faced
Published: 22/01/2024 -
How to Create Less Choppy Solos
Published: 19/01/2024 -
How Do I Turn Scales and Arpeggios Into Solos?
Published: 18/01/2024 -
What Are Ghost Notes in Jazz?
Published: 17/01/2024 -
Who Is The Greatest Jazz Guitarist of All Time?
Published: 16/01/2024 -
Is Good Instrument Technique Important for Jazz?
Published: 15/01/2024
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!
