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How Long Should My Jazz Solos Be?
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In this episode, Brent addresses a great question from listener Mani Murray about the appropriate length of a solo in different musical settings. Brent emphasizes that a solo should last as long as it remains interesting and musically compelling. He discusses how to gauge when to end a solo, focusing on maintaining the quality of the music and avoiding the tendency to overplay.
Brent also shares practical tips for different scenarios, such as jam sessions and gigs, highlighting the importance of considering the context and etiquette when deciding the length of your solo. He explains that understanding when to end a solo, whether in a jam session with multiple players or during a dinner gig, is crucial for enhancing the overall musical experience.
By following these guidelines, musicians can ensure their solos contribute positively to the performance and respect the dynamics of the group. Tune in to the full episode for valuable insights on soloing and practical advice to enhance your jazz journey.
Important Links:
Free Guide to learning standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way
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Manage episode 424079125 series 183284
In this episode, Brent addresses a great question from listener Mani Murray about the appropriate length of a solo in different musical settings. Brent emphasizes that a solo should last as long as it remains interesting and musically compelling. He discusses how to gauge when to end a solo, focusing on maintaining the quality of the music and avoiding the tendency to overplay.
Brent also shares practical tips for different scenarios, such as jam sessions and gigs, highlighting the importance of considering the context and etiquette when deciding the length of your solo. He explains that understanding when to end a solo, whether in a jam session with multiple players or during a dinner gig, is crucial for enhancing the overall musical experience.
By following these guidelines, musicians can ensure their solos contribute positively to the performance and respect the dynamics of the group. Tune in to the full episode for valuable insights on soloing and practical advice to enhance your jazz journey.
Important Links:
Free Guide to learning standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way
LJS Inner Circle Membership
Listen to the Learn Jazz Standards Podcast
Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!
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