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

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Set It and Forget It - Starting Tunes Sep 18, 2020

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It's another live edition of You'll Hear It where Peter and Adam take your questions - on this episode, they talk about how to set the groove of a tune and how to improve your musical skills away from your instrument. (Hint: check out our Spotify profile)

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Friday's Open Studio Live Events:

1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)
3:00 PM - Piano Guided Practice Session with Adam Maness on YouTube
8:00 PM - Shelter in Place solo piano concert with Peter Martin on YouTube
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7 Tips To Help You FOCUS Sep 17, 2020

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It's never been easier than now to be surrounded by distractions - that's why Peter and Adam are here to focus on focusing today.

7 Tips To Help You Focus:

Plan your practice
Get into the right mindset
Remove distractions
Work on one primary thing per day
Stay disciplined and execute on your plan
Keep a practice journal (like this one from Open Studio!)
Don't panic
BONUS

Thursday's Open Studio Live Events:

1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)
3:00 PM - Piano Office Hours with Peter and Adam for Members Only
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How To Fix Boring Solos Sep 16, 2020

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There's nothing worse than a solo that puts the audience (or you!) to sleep. Today, Peter and Adam show you how to put some life into your solos.

Wednesday's Open Studio Live Events:

1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)
3:00 PM - Edu Ribeiro's Drum Conversations and Q&A on YouTube
8:00 PM - Peter Martin + Sullivan Fortner | Duo Concert & Conversations on YouTube
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Rhythm Context - What Is It and How to Practice It Sep 15, 2020

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Peter and Adam take You'll Hear It live to YouTube and answer some listener questions - on today's episode, they discuss practicing over rhythm context, why you should sing while you play, and more.

Tuesday's Open Studio Live Events:

1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)
3:00 PM - Piano Guided Practice Session with Adam Maness on YouTube
4:00 PM - Open Studio Demo & Tour - Register here!
8:00 PM - Listening Sesh with Peter and Adam on YouTube
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Practicing on 2-5-1 Progressions Sep 14, 2020

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Peter and Adam take You'll Hear It live to YouTube and answer some listener questions - on this edition, they field a question on the best way to practice over the ever-popular 2-5-1 progression.

Monday's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT):

1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)
3:00 PM - You'll Hear It LIVE on YouTube
6:00 PM - Bass Guided Practice Session with Bob DeBoo on YouTube

Tuesday's Open Studio Live Events:

3:00 PM - Piano Guided Practice Session with Adam Maness on YouTube
4:00 PM - Open Studio Demo & Tour - Register here!
8:00 PM - Listening Sesh with Peter and Adam on YouTube
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How To Play Joe Henderson Tunes Sep 11, 2020

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Peter and Adam take You'll Hear It live to YouTube and answer some listener questions - today, they talk about the genius of Sonny Rollins as well as answer a listener's question on playing Joe Henderson tunes.

Friday's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT):

1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)
3:00 PM - Adam's Guided Practice Session on YouTube
8:00 PM - Peter's Shelter in Place solo piano concert on YouTube

Saturday's Open Studio Live Events:

7:00 PM - Romero Lubambo + Pamela Driggs: Live From the Living Room on YouTube
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Getting Inspired by Other Genres Sep 09, 2020

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Peter and Adam take You'll Hear It live to YouTube and answer some listener questions - today, they'll be discussing other genres of music besides jazz that they've learned from.

Wednesday's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT):

1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)
3:00 PM - Edu Ribeiro Drum Conversations + Q&A on YouTube
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How to Improv Over Sus Chords Sep 07, 2020

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Peter and Adam take You'll Hear It live to YouTube and answer some listener questions - on this episode, they answer how to improvise over tunes like "Maiden Voyage," what they do when they play with a guitarist, and receive a question on enclosures.

Monday's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT):

1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)
6:00 PM - Bass Guided Practice Session with Bob DeBoo on YouTube

Tuesday's Open Studio Live Events:

1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)
3:00 PM - Piano Guided Practice Session with Adam Maness on YouTube
4:00 PM - Open Studio Demo & Tour - register here
8:00 PM - Listening Sesh with Peter Martin & Adam Maness on YouTube
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The Posture of Practicing Sep 04, 2020

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Peter and Adam take You'll Hear It live to YouTube and answer some listener questions - today, they discuss the best way to sit at the piano, talk about how to end tunes harmonically, and take a question on solo piano comping ideas for walking bass lines.

Links From This Episode:

There's a new course from Open Studio - Your Sound Is Your Signature! Join jazz bass extraordinaire Christian McBride as he teaches you how to play ballads, odd time signatures, fast tempos, and more! Featuring our beloved Guided Practice Sessions to help refine the concepts of this course. For more info, just follow this link.

Friday's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT):

1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)
3:00 PM - Piano Guided Practice Session with Adam Maness on YouTube
8:00 PM - Shelter in Place #25 solo piano concert from Peter Martin on YouTube
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Should I Learn Piano? Sep 02, 2020

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Peter and Adam take a listener's question and extoll all the virtues of learning piano for anyone who doesn't play it as their primary instrument on today's episode.

Links From This Episode:

There's a new course from Open Studio - Your Sound Is Your Signature! Join jazz bass extraordinaire Christian McBride as he teaches you how to play ballads, odd time signatures, fast tempos, and more! Featuring our beloved Guided Practice Sessions to help refine the concepts of this course. For more info, just follow this link.
For a comprehensive collection of piano lessons, save money by purchasing the Piano Access Pass - every piano course past, present, and future from Open Studio.

Wednesday's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT):

1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)
3:00 PM - Edu Ribeiro + Ulysses Owens, Jr. | Drum Conversations + Q&A on YouTube
8:00 PM - Peter Martin + Emmet Cohen | Duo Concert & Conversations on YouTube
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