The Diminished Scale - What the Hell Is It?

Why Have So Many Pros Come From the Suzuki Method?: Peter and Adam discuss why the Suzuki Method is so proficient at producing pro musicians. (No, it isn't about the best way to ride a dirt bike)Calling all pianists - get the Piano Access Pass today! Save money with this bundle featuring every piano course by You'll Hear It

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Our Favorite Bluesy Double Stops: On today's episode, Peter and Adam reveal a little trick they like to use to bring the blues out in any tune they're playing.There's a new course from Open Studio: Elements of Solo Piano! Learn from modern jazz master Geoffrey Keezer as he shows you the s by You'll Hear It

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How to CRUSH a 15-Minute Practice Session: On this episode, Peter and Adam give you some advice on how to make the most out of your shorter practice sessions.There's a new course from Open Studio: Elements of Solo Piano. Learn from modern jazz master Geoffrey Keezer as he shows you the strategies by You'll Hear It

21 min listen

7 Favorite Piano-y Runs: In this episode, Peter and Adam go through their favorite runs to play on the piano.Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every cou by You'll Hear It

20 min listen

Advanced Use of the Altered Scale: How can you alter your playing to sound even more dramatic? With the altered scale, of course! Peter and Adam tell you what it is and how to use it.There's a new course from Open Studio: Elements of Solo Piano! Learn from modern jazz master Geoffrey Keeze by You'll Hear It

18 min listen

7 Essential Skillzz for Pro Musicians: Peter and Adam teach you how to pay some billzz on this episode with their list of skillzz that all professional musicians have.7 Essential Skillzz for Pro MusiciansGreat earsVersatilityOpennessGritAbility to communicate at a high levelPassion for music & by You'll Hear It

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Dealing With Minor 2-5-1's: Peter and Adam give a tutorial on minor 2-5-1 chord progressions and what voicings work well with them.Check out Geoffrey Keezer's new course from Open Studio: Elements of Solo Piano. He'll show you the strategies and techniques you need to know to become by You'll Hear It

23 min listen

Peter & Adam's Background and Motivation: Take a stroll down memory lane with Peter and Adam today as they recount what sparked their entry into the jazz world.Coming soon - a new course from Open Studio! It's the long-awaited sequel to our Rhythm Section Fundamentals course, where you'll learn h by You'll Hear It

20 min listen

Bebop Enclosures: On this episode of You'll Hear It, Peter and Adam take a SpeakPipe on different types of chromatic enclosures you can use on bebop tunes.Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And by You'll Hear It

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Is Music Notation Still Relevant?: It's time for a hot topic on today's episode as Peter and Adam tackle the use of notation in modern music education. by You'll Hear It

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7 Biggest Improv Mistakes You're Probably Making: Today, Peter and Adam list off some habits you should avoid when soloing. Which of these are you guilty of?7 Biggest Improv Mistakes You're Probably MakingPlaying too muchPlaying licks from the solos you've learnedNot playing confidently - tell your story by You'll Hear It

21 min listen

Let the lyrics guide you.(or don't): Peter and Adam respond to a listener's thoughtful question about the importance of learning the lyrics and should they inform the musical offering (and questioning sanity). by You'll Hear It

21 min listen

Carousel of Comments: Peter and Adam highlight their favorite recent comments by You'll Hear It

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Want to be a jazz musician? Be inquisitive. Be curious.: It's Speakpipe Wednesday! Peter and Adam respond to listeners' question on starting his jazz education journey. by You'll Hear It

18 min listen

Forget playing just one instrument.: Peter and Adam respond to a listener question about expanding from a guitar player to a "musician". by You'll Hear It

15 min listen

How To Comp for Bass Solos: It's another live edition of You'll Hear It where Peter and Adam take your questions. On this episode, Peter and Adam discuss a tricky subject for many pianists: what do I play during a bass solo?Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our cata by You'll Hear It

12 min listen

Is Stevie Really a Jazz Musician? (Yes, Here's Why): We all know Stevie Wonder is a great musician and songwriter, but is he a great JAZZ musician? Peter and Adam fill you in.There's a new course from Open Studio: Elements of Solo Piano. Learn from modern jazz master Geoffrey Keezer as he shows you the stra by You'll Hear It

14 min listen

How Important are Scales?: Peter and Adam discuss personal/career growth, as well as the importance of learning scales. by You'll Hear It

19 min listen

Our Favorite Oscar Peterson Fireworks: We all know Oscar Peterson is one of (if not the) greatest jazz pianists of all time, but what are his best musical moments? Peter and Adam give their list in this episode.Go to our Spotify playlist to hear all of these tunes for yourself!There's a new co by You'll Hear It

20 min listen

How To Communicate With Music: Is music really the universal language? Peter and Adam prove it by having a musical conversation by You'll Hear It

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Peter's Six Segments of Practice: It's one of Peter and Adam's favorite things to talk about on the show, and today, we dive into what a typical Peter Martin practice session is like. by You'll Hear It

61 min listen

A First Episode Retrospective: Peter and Adam take a trip down memory lane and react to the first ever YHI episode. by You'll Hear It

23 min listen

Why social listening is important: Don't listen alone! Adam and Peter help you discover the importance of 'social listening'. by You'll Hear It

14 min listen

Vince Guaraldi EXPLAINED: It's Speakpipe Wednesday! Peter and Adam respond to a listener's question about what Vince Guaraldi does at the beginning of "What Child is This?" by You'll Hear It

12 min listen

Does Perfect Pitch Make You a Better Musician?: Peter and Adam discuss the facts and myths surrounding perfect pitch. by You'll Hear It

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Playing for the Audience (And Not Yourself): Peter and Adam talk about why it's important to play for the audience, as well as whether new tunes can become standards. by You'll Hear It

25 min listen

What Do Pianists Want To Hear From Guitarists?: Peter and Adam deconstruct the myth that a pianist and guitarist will inevitably clash when they play together. by You'll Hear It

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7 Hip Ways to Get Where You're Goin': On this episode, Peter and Adam give you 7 cool transitional phrases you can use to spice up your playing.Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All A by You'll Hear It

15 min listen

Sight reading tunes, The Real Book, and applying newly learned ideas into a tune: Peter and Adam respond to listeners questions about sight reading tunes, Real Book, and applying newly learned ideas into a tune. These are real world scenarios that happens to everyone, and they've got some great advice. by You'll Hear It

24 min listen

What Makes This Track Great?: Peter and Adam break down what exactly makes a tune sound so amazing. Today, from Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at the Opera House, it's "Billie's Bounce." by You'll Hear It

43 min listen

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The Diminished Scale - What the Hell Is It?

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