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Learn Jazz Standards Podcast

How Alexander Technique Can Help You as a Musician (feat. Christian Steineder)

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

🗓️ 22 October 2018

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to episode 138 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking with Alexander Technique teacher and guitarist Christian Steineder. He talks all about Alexander Technique, what it is, and how it can help you as a musician. 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

This episode is sponsored by the Learned Jazz Standards Inner Circle.

0:03.8

If your goal is to level up your jazz playing this year and feel confident improvising over

0:08.5

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0:13.0

With monthly jazz standards studies, a library of powerful courses, and a vibrant community

0:17.3

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

0:21.7

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

0:29.5

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

0:36.6

Now, one thing I know is that a lot of people who listen

0:38.7

to this podcast, you know, while you may be listening to it to learn something, and I hope you do

0:43.1

every single time, also a lot of you have a lot of knowledge to share as well. And that's why on

0:48.0

today's show, I have a special guest. You could say an extra special guest because he is a

0:53.0

podcast listener just like you,

0:54.8

who is an expert on something called Alexander Technique. He's going to share with us how it can

1:01.0

help our musicianship and just in general our overall wellness, which of course affects

1:07.8

all of that. So let's jump right into that. Let's do this thing.

1:20.6

Welcome to the LJS podcast, where you get weekly jazz tips, interviews, stories, and advice for becoming a better jazz musician.

1:22.3

And now your host.

1:27.1

He's a jazz musician, author, and entrepreneur, Brent Bartstra.

1:29.8

All right, welcome to the show.

1:31.7

In case you don't know who I am, my name is Brent.

1:37.7

I am the jazz musician behind the website, learn jazz standards.com, blog, podcast, and videos all geared towards helping you become a better jazz musician.

1:40.6

I'm really appreciative of you being here.

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