You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

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**You’ll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians**

The best hang in music. Jazz pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin break down the greatest albums of all time, track-by-track. Like Thriller, Kid A, Songs In the Key of Life, Aja, and Voodoo. They use their deep knowledge of music theory to uncover the hidden qualities that make music work – harmony, groove, composition and production – while demonstrating at the keys and playing isolated stems. Then, watch them perform their favorite track with our in-house band: One shot, one take. You’ll never hear music the same way again.
A video podcast from Open Studio, the #1 online jazz education platform.

Latest Episodes:

How to Play "Out" - #11 Feb 10, 2018

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Take it out - but know how to get there. And also how to get back home.

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4 Fundamental Things You Need to Master - #10 Feb 09, 2018

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Jazz is easy - learn these 4 things, master them, wow the audience. Your welcome.

1) Ear Training

2) Vocabulary

3) Sense of Style

4) Communication

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7 Jazz Albums That Changed Our Lives - #9 Feb 08, 2018

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Here ya go.....

1) Crescent (John Coltrane)

2) Giant Steps (John Coltrane)

3) Black Codes from the Underground (Wynton Marsalis)

4) Beyond (Joshua Redman)

5) Solo Monk (Thelonius Monk)

6) Thrust (Herbie Hancock)

7) Kind of Blue (Miles Davis)

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Our Favorite Soloing Hacks That Actually Work - #8 Feb 07, 2018

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Here's some tips for improving your soloing. Spoiler alert - you just have to listen.

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7 Secrets for Transcribing Solos - #7 Feb 06, 2018

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Transcribing solos is one of the most effective uses of your practice time, but it can be one of the most arduous parts as well. Follow our advice and you'll be learning the solos in no time. Then you can thank us as you relax with all that new hip knowledge!

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Secrets to Learning Tunes FAST - #6 Feb 05, 2018

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The secrets to learning tunes fast and thoroughly. You're welcome.

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How to Get and Keep a Gig - #5 Feb 04, 2018

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Both Adam and Peter have gotten AND kept countless gigs over the years. That's why they're the experts on this subject, so why don't you take heed as they break it down, ah-ight?

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7 Ways to Practice Scales Creatively - #4 Feb 03, 2018

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Practicing scales is a necessary part of developing as a jazz player. It doesn't have to be boring, just follow Peter & Adam's tips and you'll be well on your way to Creative Scale Practice Heaven! Catch more ideas and inspiration at Open Studio.

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How NOT to use the Blues Scale - #3 Feb 02, 2018

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To play the blues, you gotta know what NOT to play. And then, maybe, just maybe you'll then be able to have the blues.

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Should You Worry about the Jazz Police? - #2 Feb 01, 2018

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Adam and Peter delve into how to deal with the long arm of the law. You better lawyer up!

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