Quick Win: How to Instantly Learn Chord Progressions for Jazz Standards
About this episode
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:
1. Intro
2. Tip #1 - Start understanding and getting familiar with these.
3. Tip #2 - Learn as many of these as possible!
4. Tip #3 - Not much in the ear realm.
5. Tip #4 - Get into the trenches and do the dirty work.
6. Tip #5 - This could help you if you're really not good at hearing chord qualities.
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