11 Essential Skills to Become a BADASS Jazz Musician
Sep 25, 2024I’m going to share 11 essential skills to become a badass jazz musician! If you focus on these, I promise you will improve.
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:32 Skill 1: Intervals
2:31 Skill 2: Key Signatures, Circle of 5th’s (4th’s)
4:02 Skill 3: Dominant Chords (including Secondary Dominants, Sub Dominants, and Detour Dominants)
5:40 Skill 4: Practice in the Context of TUNES
7:19 Skill 5: Transposition
8:50 BONUS TIP FOR PIANISTS and OTHER CHORDAL INSTRUMENTS
9:50 Skill 6: Transcription
11:01 Skill 7: LISTEN!
12:30 Skill 8: Solid Rhythm and Time
14:04 Skill 9: The Blues in Every Key
15:10 Skill 10: Rhythm Changes in Every Key
15:47 Skill 11: Have Knowledge of the Piano
17:00 Jazz Warmups & Etudes
17:30 Final Thoughts - TAKE YOUR TIME