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Why Are We Passionate About Playing Jazz (Story Time)?

Why Are We Passionate About Playing Jazz (Story Time)?

FromLearn Jazz Standards Podcast


Why Are We Passionate About Playing Jazz (Story Time)?

FromLearn Jazz Standards Podcast

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jun 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

 So today, I'm gonna share with you some important points in my music life, like, the first thing I played with my first guitar when I got it, how that one, 7-note lick that my first pro jazz teacher taught me gave me a "light bulb" moment, and most importantly, the reason behind what is in music that resonates with me so much that keeps me passionate about it Before I'll end this story, I'm gonna leave you with a challenge that would help keep that spark going that lights up your passion for discovering the jazz world.In this episode, Brent shares (as he jams and plays during story time):1. what he used to play before jazz2. how he came to love jazz3. who his first pro jazz teacher was4. what keeps him passionate about playing jazz 5. his advice on how to continue your passion for playing jazz***Important links***LJS Inner Circle MembershipFree Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way
Released:
Jun 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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 it is discussed and answered. Special jazz guests frequent the show, sharing their expertise on an array of different musical subject matter. Listeners are invited to call in with their jazz questions to the podcast hotline, where it could get answered on a future LJS Podcast episode. Join thousands of other listeners getting free jazz education every week!