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Brent here from Learn Jazz Standards.

Welcome to another episode here on the Learn Jazz Standards podcast.

I'm answering your jazz and music-related questions five days a week.

Here to help you improve your jazz playing to serve you here and just help you have more fun playing your instrument. So looking forward to this

question today. This one is from Peter Bowen. Let's listen to it. Hi Brent. I've got a question

about developing good time feel. So assuming I've developed a lick, I can play at 120. How do I get that to the point where I can play up to

160 or even faster and sound natural? Can you give any advice on that, please? So there are two

elements to playing at faster speeds. And one is one that was alluded to there, which is time feel. The other, though, is the technical side,

which seemed to be the second half of the question there, is how do I get better at just playing

faster? So I kind of want to address both of those, because I do think they're both important

factors and elements to playing fast, whether it's playing at a fast tempo

or just simply playing a fast line, which there's differences there. Like, for example, you

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