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    Learn Jazz Standards Podcast

    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!

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    4 Ingredients to Becoming a Better Jazz Musician May 23, 2016
    Show notes

    Welcome to episode 11 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about 4 ingredients to becoming a better jazz musician.
    These "ingredients" aren't things you should practice or what licks or solos you should learn. These are some really important things to be done outside of the practice room if you are serious about becoming a better jazz musician. Listen in!
    Important Links:
    LJS Inner Circle Membership
    Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way

    Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!

    Interview With Bruce Forman May 16, 2016
    Show notes

    Welcome to episode 10 of the LJS Podcast where today we call up internationally renowned jazz guitarist Bruce Forman in Los Angeles, California to talk jazz!
    Bruce talks about his musical beginnings, the state of jazz today, what tunes every jazz musician should know, and much more. Listen in!
    Important Links:
    LJS Inner Circle Membership
    Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way

    Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!

    The How and Why of Jazz Composing May 09, 2016
    Show notes

    Welcome to episode 9 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking all about composing music as a jazz musician.
    Our special guest, saxophonist and composer Josiah Boornazian talks about how he composes music, why all musicians should compose, and several different approaches to composition. Listen in!
    Important Links:
    LJS Inner Circle Membership
    Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way

    Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!

    2 Exercises For Hearing Chord Changes In Your Solos May 03, 2016
    Show notes

    Welcome to episode 8 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about 2 exercises for hearing chord changes in your solos.
    As jazz musicians, we want to be able to clearly hear the harmony of the tune we are playing in our solos.
    This is a skill that can really take your solos from sounding amateur and bland to professional and full of life. Listen in!
    Important Links:
    LJS Inner Circle Membership
    Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way

    Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!

    How Playing Free Can Make You a Better Improviser Apr 27, 2016
    Show notes

    Welcome to episode 7 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about how playing free can make you a better improviser.
    Our special guest saxophonist and composer Josiah Boornazian walks us through some enlightening ways to bring free improvisation into the practice room, rehearsals, and even gigs. Listen in!
    Important Links:
    LJS Inner Circle Membership
    Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way

    Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!

    Why Jazz Is Important to Society Apr 18, 2016
    Show notes

    Welcome to episode 6 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about Why Jazz Is Important to Society.
    If you never listen to another one of our podcast episodes again, at least listen to this one! Brent discusses the importance of music and jazz in society and why it needs to be valued. Listen in!
    Important Links:
    LJS Inner Circle Membership
    Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way

    Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!

    How to Play Well With Others, Gig Etiquette and More Apr 12, 2016
    Show notes

    Welcome to episode 5 of the LJS Podcast where today we are joined by two very special guests, drummer Diego Maldonado and bassist Wallace Stelzer.
    In this episode, the guys talk about an assortment of important issues such as playing together as a band, pet peeves on the bandstand, the does and don'ts of gig etiquette, and practice tips.
    Also, a special treat awaits at the end of the episode!
    Important Links:
    LJS Inner Circle Membership
    Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way

    Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!

    3 Things Every Jazz Musician Should Practice Apr 04, 2016
    Show notes

    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!
    Important Links:
    LJS Inner Circle Membership
    Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way

    Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!

    How to Overcome Low Self-Esteem as a Musician Mar 29, 2016
    Show notes

    Welcome to episode 3 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about how to overcome low self-esteem as a musician.
    In this episode we talk about how musicians (especially jazz musicians) can suffer from low self-esteem by being hard on themselves and unhappy with their playing.
    We walk through 4 different things to consider to help overcome low self-esteem as a musician. Listen in!
    Important Links:
    LJS Inner Circle Membership
    Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way

    Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!

    How to Properly Learn a Jazz Standard Mar 22, 2016
    Show notes

    Welcome to episode 2 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about how to properly learn a jazz standard.
    In this episode, we talk about why learning jazz standards is so important and 5 great steps to learning a jazz standard so you can really own it. Find out how!
    Important Links:
    LJS Inner Circle Membership
    Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way

    Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!

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