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Music the show notes. Now, on to today's episode. All right, my friends, what's going on? Brent here from learn jazz standards welcome to another episode

of the learn jazz standards podcast i'm here answering your jazz and music question five days a week

to help you have more fun than ever playing music and of course to improve your jazz playing faster

play those jazz solos of your dreams, and, you know,

reach your musical goals. That's what we're doing over here. So today's question is a great

question from Anthony. Let's go ahead and give it a listen. Brent, hey man, first and foremost,

thanks to you and your crew for the genuine dedication that you guys have with what you do.

Your labor of love is really apparent and as a public school music educator with many

years of experience.

I'm really appreciative of the playing and teaching motivation that you've actually refueled in

me along with the thorough and thought-provoking material

that you guys provide. My question is, along with composing my own solo, how else can I

specifically develop the ability to spontaneously create a storytelling solo instead of just sounding good playing lines that

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