So, what’s the best way to learn and memorize the melodies to jazz standards?
Well, today, I’m gonna just walk you through me learning the melody to a jazz standard that I actually don’t know and show you my exact process.
Listen to episode 384
In this episode:
1. What I prepare ahead of time
2. This is how I start
3. Why my guitar and the recording are not on the same pitch
4. The pick-up to the next section
5. How chord charts become helpful
6. The pick-up to the 2nd A section
7. The second ending
8. The final result – playing along with the recording
Important Links and Resources:
Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way