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The Best Songs for Jazz Beginners

Jan 01, 202410 minSeason 2Ep. 1
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Episode description

In this episode, Brent provides beginner jazz musicians advice on the best standards for learning jazz improvisation. He recommends simple tunes covering basic concepts like modal playing, blues forms, and ii-V-I progressions to get started.

Key takeaways explain building blocks like scales, relative major/minor keys, and chord/melody relationships.

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