Welcome to episode 31 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about ear training for jazz musicians. Having a solid, well-rounded ear is one of the most important things a jazz musician can have. Great ears is essential for improvisation, and so ear training needs to be at the forefront of a jazz musicians studies. Listen in!
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In this episode
- Why ear training is important
- Interval recognition, examples, and how to memorize.
- Chord quality recognition.
- Learning jazz language by ear.
- Taking jazz language into all 12 keys.
Important Links:
LJS Inner Circle Membership
Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way
Listen to episode 30: 5 jazz solos you need to learn and why
Resources for ear training fundamentals
Using jazz standards to memorize intervals
Ear Training 101: Interval Recognition
Ear Training 101: Chord Recognition