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Music the show notes. Now, on to today's episode. All right, what's going on? Brent here from LearnJS standards. Welcome to another episode of the podcast and another fast track Friday episode.

This is an episode where I give some extra tips and advice to you, whether it's about some of the other episodes that we went over this week or just something else in general.

And today is a good example of that

today I want to revisit a concept that has been talked about before in past years on this show,

but I think it's important to bring this one back to light again because I think it's a really

great strategy that you could definitely resonate with and start making some some gains on here.

And that's finding and using your tune of greatness.

Now, the tune of greatness is a concept that I'm borrowing here from a mentor of mine named

Justin Nielsen, who's one of my, I guess, original jazz teachers that had a huge profound

impact on me and my playing.

I had them on our podcast, oh, I don't know, three or four years ago, a long time ago.

And he talked about this concept of the tune of greatness.

The tune of greatness, just to, you know, simplify the concept, is taking a song that you know, simplify the concept is taking a song that you know well and truly want to dive

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