Setting Up a Game-Changing Practice Plan for Your Jazz Playing

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

🗓️ 7 January 2019

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Welcome to episode 149 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about how to set up a game-changing practice play for your jazz playing. If you're tired of meandering and practicing aimlessly, you need a practice plan that works. Learn how Project, Short-term, and Micro Goals work together with the Stair-Step Practice Plan to help you reach your desired musical transformations. Listen in! Important Links: LJS Inner Circle Membership Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Sta...

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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	Now, I don't know about you, but I absolutely hate
0:38.8	it when I find myself getting lost, meandering, noodling on my instrument in a practice
0:43.9	session, getting nothing done, not making real progress, having no vision, no direction. It just
0:51.1	really bothers me because when I want to improve, when I use my precious time
0:56.9	to start practicing or doing anything really, I want to make sure that it is going to get me
1:01.5	results. So if you're tired of that kind of practicing and you want to become a better jazz
1:07.3	musician in 2019 or whenever you're listening to this podcast episode. This is the
1:12.7	episode to listen to because this is where I talk about how to create a game changing practice
1:18.0	plan that is going to get you real results in your jazz playing. Let's do this thing.
1:24.7	Welcome to the LJS podcast where you get weekly jazz tips, interviews, stories, and
1:31.1	advice for becoming a better jazz musician.
1:34.2	And now your host.
1:35.6	He's a jazz musician, author, and entrepreneur, Brent Bartstra.
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