7 Things NOT to Do for a GREAT Sound

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

Peter Martin

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🗓️ 26 July 2019

⏱️ 19 minutes

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On this edition of You'll Hear It, Peter and Adam take some inspiration from Christian McBride (who you can check out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpUyTXs65wM) and list 7 mistakes to avoid in order to sound great.Are you an entry-level beginner pianist looking to get your first taste on how to play jazz? Check out Open Studio's newest course: Jazz Piano Jump-Start! This is a course designed for novice piano players with no experience playing jazz, and offers introductory lessons on the basic elements of this music. Learn more at https://www.openstudiojazz.com/jazz-piano-jumpstart7 Things NOT to Do for a GREAT Sound:DON'T listenUse a ton of sustainGet real excited/tightDon't use voicingMove your wrists/elbows/shouldersPlay/practice at the same dynamic levelComp for yourself without dynamicsULTIMATE TIPHave you been to the new Open Studio website yet? It's the same great taste with a whole new look! It's got all of the great courses from the old site, plus some new ones like Jazz Piano Jump-Start that are exclusive to the new platform. Plus, we've got a more user-friendly interface, faster load speeds, and new course resources - like quizzes over the lesson material. Visit https://www.openstudiojazz.com/ to learn more!Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0	Hey, Peter.
0:00.7	Hey, Adam.
0:01.9	I don't sound good.
0:04.5	I don't agree with that.
0:06.1	Your voice or your...
0:07.6	Just in general.
0:08.7	Got any advice for that?
0:10.5	Poster.
0:12.1	Oh, interesting.
0:12.9	Yeah, posture. I'm Adam Mattis.
0:30.4	And I'm Peter Martin.
0:31.2	You're listening to the Gull here podcast.
0:32.4	Daily Jazz advice coming at you.
0:34.0	Coming at you from the pod cave at Open Studio headquarters because we are brought to you by Open Studio. Go to Open Studio Jazz.com. Check out our brand new platform. You checked it out yet?
0:42.6	I've seen it. I'm familiar with it and I've checked it out and I'm loving it. As McDonald's would say, keep on frying.
0:49.2	And yeah. No, it's wonderful. Do you just tell McDonald's to keep on frying? I mean, that's what they do, right? It's fried food, man. French fries. Good gravy. We have a little saying in the plant-based community. Don't be a, what do you call it, junk food vegan. Like, you can go to McDonald's and eat French fries only and be plant-based, hashtag plant-based. But don't do that. We don't recommend. We have a saying in the keto community, which is two more quarter pounders, no bun. Two more quarter of it. Do it mas. Good. So today we're going negative a little bit, but we're going to flip it into a positive because we're going to tell you seven things not to do for a good sound.
1:29.1	Yeah, we were inspired by our friend Chris McBride's video that he made for us called Your Sound is Your Signature.
1:34.0	Andrew, can you put a link to your sound as your signature two-minute jazz on here?
1:37.1	That's our award-winning multiple 100,000.
1:40.4	No, we might be up to millions of views on Facebook and YouTube.
1:44.0	It's got quite a following.
1:47.1	And it's really just the coolest thing to see Chris.
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