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So a common piece of advice when learning jazz,

becoming a better improviser, learning songs is you should do it by learning it by year, rather

than reading sheet music. And there are a plethora of reasons why teachers will say this is a good

idea. However, for someone who is new to this idea or who was trained to read music or

use tablature, this could be a very scary foreign and frustrating concept. So in today's

episode, I want to go over 10 tips that I regularly share with my inner circle members

for how to learn music by ear.

Buckle up.

Let's do this thing.

All right, my friends, what's up? Brett here from learn jazz standards where we help musicians just like you learn how to play jazz all while shortening the learning curve no matter what

instrument you play welcome to another episode of the podcast i am so excited to be here to teach

and help you become a better musician in general because

today's episode about learning music by ear isn't just good for jazz. It's really good for any

kind of music that you might want to learn or get into. Just to kind of go over a little bit

deeper about what I was talking about in the intro,

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