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Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Michael, a piano player, asks how to efficiently allocate practice time to various topics like scales, voicings, improvisation, and more. Brent emphasizes the importance of focusing on the 20% of practice that yields 80% of the results, advising musicians to prioritize practicing what ails them the most or where they have the most potential.Brent shares practical tips to identify strengths and weaknesses. He also introduces the concept of the three pillars of jazz improvisation. By focusing on these pillars, musicians can streamline their practice routine and ensure they're working on the most impactful areas.Discover how to create a focused practice plan, avoid the myth of the perfect practice routine, and benefit from feedback loops and coaching. Brent's insights will help you practice smarter and achieve your musical goals faster. Don't miss out on this episode and enhance your jazz practice today!Important Links:Free Guide to learning standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart WayLJS Inner Circle MembershipListen to the Learn Jazz Standards PodcastLearn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month!
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