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Learn Jazz Standards Podcast

4 Steps to Finding More Time to Practice

Learn Jazz Standards Podcast

Brent Vaartstra: Jazz Musician, Author, and Entrepreneur

Music Commentary, Jazz, Jazz Improvisation, Jazz Saxophone, Jazz Theory, Jazz Bass, Jazz Piano, Education, Music, Jazz Guitar, Jazz Solo, Jazz Standards, Jazz Trumpet, How To

4.8536 Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2016

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to episode 21 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about 4 steps to finding more time to practice. We get a lot of emails about this, and since practicing is such an important thing for musicians (especially in jazz), it is important we talk about it. Find out how you can squeeze practice into your regular schedule. 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 C...

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0:29.5

That's LJSinnerCircle.com or find the link in the show notes. Now, on to today's episode.

0:49.3

Thank you. the show notes. Now, on to today's episode. All right, welcome to the show. My name is Brent. You're listening to the LJS podcast. This is episode number 21. And today we're going to be talking about four steps to finding more time to practice. This is a topic that I get a lot of emails about. People asking, well, how do I find more time to fit into my already busy

1:12.8

schedule to practice so I'm really excited to dive into this day we're going to keep it nice

1:17.4

short and sweet but before I do that I just want to say that all of the music on today's show is by

1:22.6

Nathaniel Schroeder Nathaniel is a jazz musician and multi-instrumentalists and plays lots of other genres as well.

1:29.6

He also writes music for a couple YouTube channels, well-known YouTube channels.

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And you can listen to more of his music at soundcloud.com slash Dr. Schroeder.

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That's D-R-S-C-H-R-E-D-E-R, Dr. Schroeder.

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So you can go check out some of his more, more of his music there if you like this music.

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And also, before we get started, if you get value out of today's podcast, consider adding

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value back.

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This podcast is 100% supported by listeners like you. So if you get something out of today,

2:03.5

consider clicking the support button if you're on the website or go to learnjazzstandards.com

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slash support and you can leave us a monthly one time or annual donation there. So let me go

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ahead and jump into our topic today, finding more time to practice.

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Like I said before, I get a lot of emails like this asking, how do I find more time in my

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