Learn Jazz Standards Podcast

Welcome to episode 331 where today I answer the top questions I get asked about playing jazz. These questions come straight from my Monthly Jazz Mastermind Q&A sessions I have with our Inner Circle me...

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I'm about to show you a powerful 3-step process for how to get jazz licks to come out naturally and effortlessly in your solos.In this episode:1. Intro 2. Learn this "L" first 3. Do not skip this "C" ...

4 Maalis 202210min

Welcome to episode 329 where today I talk about 3 mindsets that helped me start enjoying music more. It's a strange thing when something you used to enjoy doing a lot starts to lose its appeal for a v...

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Welcome to episode 327 where today I talk about how to effectively practice improvising. Often on this show we talk about tactics for learning how to play great jazz language, like learning jazz solos...

21 Helmi 202228min

Welcome to episode 325 where today I dive into the controversial question of whether or not it's a good idea to learn jazz by reading music notation. Many musicians feel comfortable reading music bu...

14 Helmi 202231min

So how can you play jazz standards at jam sessions and gigs even if you've never heard them before? Well, today I'm sharing with you my top tips for recognizing chord progressions. In this episode:...

11 Helmi 202212min

Welcome to this special bonus episode where today I talk about our new Rhythm Changes Accelerator course we just released in our Inner Circle membership.Learn why learning rhythm changes is so powerfu...

10 Helmi 202218min

Welcome to episode 323 where today I answer the question of what you should practice if you don't have very much time to practice. It's common for us to be time-poor when it comes to spending time im...

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