Learn Jazz Standards Podcast
Brent Vaartstra: Jazz Musician, Author, and Entrepreneur
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...
Episodes (1142)
What Makes You Happy As a Musician?
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What's the Difference Between a Scale Tone and a Chord Extension?
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How to Gain Confidence to Play With Other Musicians
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How A Minor 2-5-1 Chord Progression Works
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How Do I Overcome Self Doubt As A Musician?
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The Big Myth About Playing What You Hear
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The Importance of Muscle Memory and Jazz Improv
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How Do I Play What I'm Hearing In My Head?
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Should I Plan Out My Jazz Solos?
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Why The Blues Is Important For Jazz?
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Steal My Jazz Gig Setlist!
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What Are Jazz Contrafacts and How Are They Useful?
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What's the Difference Between a Beginner and Pro Jazz Solo?
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How to Create a Setlist for a Jazz Gig
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How to Improve Rhythm and Syncopation
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My Most Embarrassing Moment Playing Jazz
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The 3 Steps for Jazz Improvisation
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How Do I Not Forget Jazz Licks I've Learned?
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How Do I Improvise Over Giant Steps?
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What Are Quartal Voicings and How Do You Use Them?
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10 Jazz Solos You Should Learn
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How Do I Tell A Story With My Solo (Not Just Licks)?
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What Software Is Good For Learning Jazz?
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What Are Drop 2 Voicings and How Are They Useful?
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How to Resolve Your Jazz Lines Effectively?
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How to Stay Motivated to Practice
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How Can Other Instruments Play Pianistically?
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When Do You Know a Song Well Enough to Perform It?
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Should I Learn a Second Instrument? (Pros and Cons)
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How Do I Avoid Getting Lost In The Form?
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How to Prepare For a Jazz Performance
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What Is Good Jazz Jam Session Etiquette?
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How Do I Deal With Stage Fright?
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How Do I Get Licks To Come Out In My Solos?
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How Important Is Reading Music Notation for Jazz?
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Using Composition to Improvise Great Jazz Solos
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Are Pro Jazz Musicians Actually Improvising?
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How Do I Know the Real Melody to a Jazz Standard?
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How Do I Use Triad Pairs?
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Why Diminished Arpeggios Sound Awesome Over Dominant 7ths?
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The B.A.D Jazz Solo Strategy
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What's the Best Way to Learn How to Improvise?
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What to Do If Your Playing Is Not Improving
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How to Play At Faster Speeds
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How Can I Play Bebop Solos Without Learning Scales?
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How to Improve Just By Listening to Jazz
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The Best Jazz Guitar Albums Ever
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How to Practice Without Your Instrument
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How to Use an Altered Dominant Chord
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How to Reharmonize Jazz Standards
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