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You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

Tips on Playing the Changes - #16

You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

Peter Martin

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4.9774 Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2019

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Peter and Adam answer a Speakpipe about how to play chord changes without making it obvious. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0

Hey, Peter.

0:00.9

Hey, Adam.

0:01.5

How do we do a podcast without sounding like we're doing a podcast?

0:06.1

Well, we just act natural, act like we're ourselves, and pretend like we don't have these big microphones and headphones right in front of us.

0:13.0

It's not possible.

0:13.8

Okay.

0:29.3

Okay. I'm Adam Menace.

0:32.3

And I'm Peter Martin. And you're listening to the You'll Hear at podcast.

0:34.4

Daily Jazz Advice coming at you.

0:58.1

He pointed to the cameras for our listeners here. We are on YouTube. Let's not forget. We're on YouTube. And this camera over here, I like to say, that's PM camera right there. Where's the, there's the AM? That's AM. And that's PM and AM all day right there, right the middle. I don't even know if people can see all three, but I don't think they can. Okay, well. So we have a speak pipe here, and this is about playing the changes without sounding like you're playing the changes.

0:59.0

This is from Mark.

1:00.3

Let's check it out.

1:02.4

Hi, guys.

1:03.1

I really enjoy your podcast.

1:04.9

I've been playing jazz for a while, but I feel like I'm kind of in a rut.

1:12.6

And I just was wondering if you guys had any tips on playing through changes,

1:18.6

even simple 251 changes, but playing the changes where they don't sound like you're playing the changes.

1:27.1

So like fluid, playing through changes in a fluid manner

1:32.5

or maybe exercises that you guys tell your students

1:36.9

or suggest your students that help them think about

1:39.9

playing through changes, but playing more melodically through changes, I guess.

1:46.5

So I'm not sure if you guys have dealt with that question yet,

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