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Now, on to today's episode.

This is the Learn Jazz Standards Podcast, on to today's episode. This is the Learned Jazz Standards podcast,

episode 85. Welcome to the LJS podcast, where you get weekly jazz tips, interviews,

stories, and advice for becoming a better jazz musician. And now your host. He's a jazz

musician, author, and entrepreneur brent bartstra

all right what's up everybody my name is brent i am the jazz musician behind the website

learn jazz standards dot com which is a blog and a podcast all geared towards helping you become a better

jazz musician i'm so excited you're here

and just to hang out with me and listen to a day's show. And welcome if this is your first time

ever listening. And as always, if you're a regular listener, thank you so much for being here. Now,

if you've been listening to this show for a while, you know that I love to have

special guests on. And earlier this month, we had on the show Christopher Sutton from Musical

You, and he talked to us all about setting goals for your musicianship. And today's special guest

really ties in really great with our special guests and the talks that we're having

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