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Music the show notes. Now, and welcome to the show. You're listening to the LGS podcast, episode number nine, where today we're going to be talking about the how and the why of jazz composing.

So today's episode is all about composing music, how to do it, why jazz musicians

should be doing it. And we're especially thrilled to have back special guest saxophonist

Josiah Bornation to talk more about this with us. He's an expert composer. Really

couldn't think of anybody too much better to talk about this subject. So

very excited to have Josiah back on the show, and we hope you'll stick around and listen to

what he has to say. But before we get started today, I just want to say that all of the music on

today's show is buy our guest, Josiah Born Asian. It's off of his album Intersection. So if you

like the music, want to maybe buy the album, go ahead and head on over to his website. It's

josiahbornesian.com. You can find his CD for sale there. And if you're listening to this

podcast on the website, we'll have a link to his website in the show notes.

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