Important Jazz Standards You Need to Learn

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

4.8 • 536 Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2017

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to episode 84 of the LJS Podcast where today we are answering a question from a caller who asked which jazz standards are important to be listening to and learning. Brent breaks down a list of 40 standards into important categories that you can work from. 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	jazz standards, the inner circle has everything you need and more.
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.
0:23.1	Podcast listeners can get 50% off their first month when you go to LJSinnerCircle.com.
0:29.5	That's LJSinnerCircle.com or find the link in the show notes.
0:34.8	Now, on to today's episode.
0:36.6	This is the Learn Jazz Standards podcast, episode 84.
0:41.1	Welcome to the LJS podcast, where you get weekly jazz tips, interviews, stories, and advice for
0:48.3	becoming a better jazz musician. And now your host. He's a jazz musician, author, and entrepreneur, Brent Bartstra.
0:57.8	All right. What's up everybody? My name is Brent. I am the jazz musician behind the website,
1:03.2	learn jazz standards.com, which is a blog and a podcast, all geared towards helping you become
1:09.1	a better jazz musician.
1:29.4	Welcome to another episode of the LJS podcast. Glad you here. Special welcome to those of you returning who are regular listeners. Thank you for being here. And for those who are listening for the first time, I know you're going to love today's show. I know you're going to get a lot of value at a day's show. Thanks so much for being here. I'm here to serve you. My entire goal is to answer your questions about becoming a better jazz musician. That is exactly what we do here
1:34.1	and learn jazz standards on our blog on this podcast. And that's why on today's episode 84, I'm
1:40.0	actually taking another question from a caller last week in episode 83 we had a question from a caller
1:44.9	who called into our podcast questions hotline and so this week we are doing the same thing i'm trying
1:50.0	to catch up on some of these questions now by the way if you ever do have a jazz question that
1:56.1	you need answering you think it'd be a great question for the group for everybody in our community
1:59.9	to check out.
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