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7 Biggest Improv Mistakes You're Probably Making

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Today, Peter and Adam list off some habits you should avoid when soloing. Which of these are you guilty of?


7 Biggest Improv Mistakes You're Probably Making

  1. Playing too much
  2. Playing licks from the solos you've learned
  3. Not playing confidently - tell your story!
  4. Not listening to the band
  5. Not hearing the melody
  6. Not playing to your audience
  7. Not knowing what came before


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