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Quick Win: How to Learn Misty (Jazz Tutorial)

Quick Win: How to Learn Misty (Jazz Tutorial)

FromLearn Jazz Standards Podcast


Quick Win: How to Learn Misty (Jazz Tutorial)

FromLearn Jazz Standards Podcast

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Aug 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today, we're talking about the classic ballad, "Misty" by Errol Garner. We'll take a look at the chords so we can figure out how to most efficiently learn it and find out what harmonic secrets we can discover in the process.In this episode:1. Intro2. Misty - short demo3. The best way to learn the melody4. Identifying the key5. Relating key centers6. Relating the melody to the chord changes7. Identifying backdoor dominants8. Identifying secondary dominants9. Understanding the form10. Learning the B section11. The hardest part to memorize in Misty12. The last part of the A section  Important Links:Free Guide to learning standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart WayLJS Inner Circle MembershipListen to the Learn Jazz Standards PodcastGet our Amazon Best Selling bookSee you in the next video!50% off Offer 
Released:
Aug 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The LJS Podcast is the podcast where you get weekly jazz tips, interviews, stories and advice for becoming a better jazz musician! Hosting the show is the jazz musician behind learnjazzstandards.com, author, and entrepreneur Brent Vaartstra, who’s one goal is to answer any question about playing jazz music you may have. Jazz can be a challenging music to learn and play, but it doesn’t have to be so hard. Each episode features a specific musical challenge that jazz students may come across, where it is discussed and answered. Special jazz guests frequent the show, sharing their expertise on an array of different musical subject matter. Listeners are invited to call in with their jazz questions to the podcast hotline, where it could get answered on a future LJS Podcast episode. Join thousands of other listeners getting free jazz education every week!