LJS 04: 3 Things Every Jazz Musician Should Practice - a podcast by Brent Vaartstra: Jazz Musician, Author, and Entrepreneur

Welcome to episode 4 of the LJS Podcast where today we will be talking about 3 Things Every Jazz Musician Should Be Practicing. In this episode we go over three things to practice that are proven to be very effective in improving jazz soloing and jazz playing in general. If these are not a part of your practice routine now, you are going to want to pencil them in!

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In this episode



* Learn jazz solos by ear



* Importance of learning jazz language

* How to do it

* The challenges of doing it





* Practice in all 12 keys



* Why learn in all 12 keys?

* Building your ear





* Work on your time with a metronome



* How it helped me and how it can help you

* How to practice with a metronome







Listen to episode 3: How to Overcome Low Self-Esteem as a Musician

Show Music

"Introspective" by Camden Hughes

Suggested Reading

How to Practice With a Metronome and Get Results



Why You Should Practice In All 12 Keys

What do you think is important for jazz musicians to practice? Leave a comment below.

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