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Learn Jazz Standards Podcast

5 Questions I Ask Myself During My Jazz Gigs

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

🗓️ 30 November 2016

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to episode 38 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about 5 questions to ask yourself during your jazz gigs. These are questions to ask before and during your gigs that will help set you up for success. 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!

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0:00.0

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of like-minded musicians, you're guaranteed to improve your playing every

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single month.

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Podcast listeners can get 50% off their first month when you go to LJSinnerCircle.com.

0:29.5

That's LJSinnerCircle.com or find the link in the show notes.

0:34.8

Now, on to today's episode.

0:36.3

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Learnjazzstandards.com. If you get value at today's episode, consider adding value back by leaving

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us a one-time monthly or annual donation at Learnjazzstandards.com slash support. We appreciate your help.

0:53.2

Thank you. We appreciate your help. We appreciate your help.

1:03.5

Hey, what's up everybody?

1:04.6

My name is Brent.

1:07.2

Welcome to the LJS podcast.

1:10.3

If this is your first time listening to the podcast,

1:12.4

I want to give you an especially warm welcome. And if you've been listening to the podcast for a while, welcome back. So glad to have you as a

1:17.0

listener and really appreciate it. This podcast, this blog that we have, Learn Jazz Standards,

1:23.1

it's all about becoming a better jazz musician, all about jazz and improving our jazz playing.

1:29.6

And on today's episode 38, I'm going to talk to you about five questions that I ask myself

1:35.6

during my jazz gigs. Five questions I ask myself during my jazz gigs. I'm excited to talk to you

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