
Season 2 Finale - 26 Top Tips For Playing Jazz
In this episode, Brent wraps up season two of the podcast with a special finale episode, reflecting on the journey and the changes implemented over the years. Originally starting in 2016, the podcast ...
28 Kesä 202446min

Should Non-Bass Players Learn Bass Lines?
In this episode, Brent answers a question from Kevin Pritchett about the importance of bass lines for non-bass players. Kevin, a piano player, wonders if learning bass lines can benefit his playing an...
27 Kesä 202411min

How Do I Perform Solo?
Welcome to another episode where Brent answers your jazz and music questions five days a week. Today, we have an intriguing question from Ken Bryan from York, Pennsylvania, about resources and advice ...
26 Kesä 202415min

How Should Horn Players Play Together In a Jazz Band?
In this episode, Brent responds to a question from Louis Thompson about the lead instrument in a small jazz ensemble with a trumpet, saxophone, trombone, and rhythm section. Brent discusses the dynami...
24 Kesä 20247min

The Importance of Your Practice Engine
In this episode, Brent explores a crucial topic: the practice engine. He highlights the importance of mastering the art of practicing, explaining that it's not just about following routines but treati...
21 Kesä 202413min

Can I Work On Instrument Technique and Songs At The Same Time?
In this episode, Brent answers an insightful question from Robert Banagay about balancing technical proficiency with learning jazz standards. Robert, a musician returning to his instrument after a lon...
20 Kesä 202411min

How to Compose For a Jazz Group
In this episode, Brent tackles a fascinating question from Bruno Morelos about composing for a jazz band. Bruno wonders how professional jazz musicians handle compositions, especially when each band m...
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