LJS 15: 5 Steps to Learning Jazz Language By Ear

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

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🗓️ 20 June 2016

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Welcome to episode 15 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about 5 steps to learning jazz language by ear. In this episode, we talk about why it's important to learn jazz language by ear rather than from sheet music, and 5 practical steps to do it. Learning music by ear is certainly the road less traveled, but the rewards are well worth it! Listen in. Important Links: LJS Inner Circle Membership Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way Learn Jazz ...

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0:34.8	Now, on to today's episode.
0:58.4	Music the show notes. Now, on to today's episode. All right. Hey, everybody. My name is Brent. Welcome to the show. You're listening to the ljs podcast episode number 15 where today i'm going to be talking about five steps to learning jazz language by ear five steps
1:06.3	to learning jazz language by ear i'm so glad that you're here listening in, joining in on this
1:12.5	conversation. This is a topic that I feel is incredibly important to becoming a better jazz
1:18.5	musician. But before we dive into this show today, before we dive into this topic, I just
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