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)
Composing Jazz Solos Using Target Notes (Over There Will Never Be Another You)
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Making Rhythms the Foundation of Your Jazz Solos (Someday My Prince Will Come St...
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Making Pentatonic Scales Musical Over Just Friends (Analysis and Improv Lesson)
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Simplifying Jazz Standards to Make Them Easy (Tune Up Analysis)
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Improvising Over the LJS Podcast Theme Song (feat. Listener Improvisations)
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Warming Up the Body and Mind for Killer Musical Performances (feat. Michael Lake...
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5 Things to Do When You Feel Un-Motivated to Practice
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Developing an Engaging Story Line for Your Jazz Solos (feat. Aimee Nolte)
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Understanding the Jazz Standard There Will Never Be Another You (Chords Analysis...
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1 Month Practice Plan For Learning 1-2 Jazz Solos by Ear
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Brain Hacking for Speeding Up Your Jazz Improv Success (feat. Rodney Brim)
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Using Chromaticism to Develop Your Jazz Lines
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4 Scales to Play Over a Half-Diminished Chord
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How to Memorize Chord Changes and Not Get Lost
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Using “Musical Playgrounds” For Better Improvisation (feat. Christopher Sutton)
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How to Avoid Meandering Jazz Solos (feat. Jeff Schneider)
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28 Jazz Skills to Practice (by Category)
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Music Theory Checklist for Understanding Jazz Improvisation
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Applying Patterns to Scales for Jazz Improv Flexibility
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Using Enclosure to Create Bebop Lines Over a Jazz Blues
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Setting Up a Game-Changing Practice Plan for Your Jazz Playing
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Top 5 Learn Jazz Standards Podcast Episodes (2018 Year Review)
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Writing Tunes With Non-Functional Jazz Harmony (My Composition Analysis)
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3 Strategies for Improvising Over a Jazz Blues
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How to Listen to a Jazz Recording (And Learn From It)
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Bonus Episode! My New Podcast On Making Money Teaching Music Online
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How to Know When to Move On From Something You Are Practicing (feat. Brent Arnol...
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Learning Jazz by Ear and Putting Away Fakebooks (feat. Ina Dennekamp)
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Creating Melodic Jazz Solos and the Art of Not Thinking (Coaching Call with Dan...
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What I Think About When I Take a Jazz Solo
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3 Hip 1-6-2-5 Licks to Practice
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Learning Jazz by Ear or Sheet Music (Which One is Better?)
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How Alexander Technique Can Help You as a Musician (feat. Christian Steineder)
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Chord Progression Hacks to Make Playing Jazz Simple (feat. Steve Nixon)
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I Critique My Jazz Playing From 7 Years Ago
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How to Learn Difficult Jazz Standards
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10 Myths About Playing Jazz You Need to Stop Believing
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The Sad Truth About Ear Training Fundamentals (Why You Should Practice Them)
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Avoiding “Avoid Notes” and When Not to Avoid Them
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The Neuroscience Behind Radical Musical Improvement (Feat. Marc Gelfo)
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Ask Me Anything- Listener Jazz Questions Answered
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Using Musical Parameters for Next Level Jazz Practice (feat. Josiah Boornazian)
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3 Hip 2-5-1 Licks for You to Practice
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How to Maintenance Practice to Keep Up Your Jazz Skills
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Practicing Away from the Instrument Effectively and Using Jazz as Therapy (feat....
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The Power of Structured Jazz Practice (Coaching Call with Francis Belanger)
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The Only 3 Big Things You Need to Be Practicing as a Jazz Musician
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5 Powerful Results That Come From Focused, Goal-Oriented Jazz Practicing
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How to Use Target Notes to Create Melodic Jazz Lines (Feat. Jens Larsen)
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