Should I Go to College For Jazz?

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

🗓️ 17 January 2017

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Welcome to episode 45 of the LJS Podcast where today we are asking the question: Should I go to college for jazz? You may be a student in college or considering going to school for jazz. Or you may be a hobbyist interested in becoming a part-time student and furthering your jazz education. Regardless, this is an important topic to cover. Listen in! Important Links: LJS Inner Circle Membership Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way Learn Jazz Standards In...

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0:00.0	This episode is sponsored by the Learned Jazz Standards Inner Circle.
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0:21.7	single month. Podcast listeners can get 50% off their first month when you go to LJSinterCircle.com.
0:29.5	That's LJSinnerCircle.com or find the link in the show notes. Now, on to today's episode.
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1:00.6	All right.
1:02.2	Welcome to the show.
1:03.8	I'm your host, Brent Vartstra.
1:07.0	You're listening to the LJS podcast,
1:10.1	the podcast where you get weekly jazz tips,
1:15.2	interviews, stories, and advice for becoming a better jazz musician.
1:19.3	I want to welcome all of our listeners from around the world.
1:24.6	And if you're listening from our home base on learn jazz standards.com, welcome.
1:44.6	If you're listening on iTunes, welcome, YouTube, welcome, or any other source where you're listening to today's podcast. Welcome to the show. We really appreciate you coming in to listen and take part of your day to join us. And on today's episode 45, I got a really special guest on the show today. He's been on before for a couple other episodes. and I always really love having him come back because he's just got a really brilliant mind for music, brilliant
1:50.3	mind for jazz and jazz education. And that's Josiah Bournaysian, saxophonist. He is a teacher
1:57.7	at the University of Miami, as well as doing his doctorate there.
2:01.8	So he's just a really good guest to have on the show today.
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