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  • Welcome to the J&J on Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on July 2nd, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

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    In episode #10, James and Jeff talk about feel! We all know that, playing with FEEL is one of the most important things a jazz musician can do. But how do we develop our feel? What is it exactly, and if we aren't born with it, are we resigned to a long life of not swinging very well? Relax, Jeff and James have some answers and a good path forward for you here.

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    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • J&J on Jazz - Many of the J&J episodes include a PDF (but not all!!). Just write us at J&[email protected], and we'll offer you the pdf for the episode you're looking for if available (or all PDFs for a small price)! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the J&J on Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on June 25th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #9, should we just sit around all day, and wait for the muse to visit us with great bebop licks? That's how Coltrane and Clifford Brown and McCoy Tyner and Pat Martino did it, right? Well, no. They worked on their craft, which then supported their creativity. Confusing? Let's get it all straighten out today. James and Jeff are here to help.

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    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • J&J on Jazz - Many of the J&J episodes include a PDF (but not all!!). Just write us at J&[email protected], and we'll offer you the pdf for the episode you're looking for if available (or all PDFs for a small price)! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

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  • Welcome to the J&J on Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on June 18th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #8, James and Jeff talk about the Money Notes! What are they, and where do they come from? Why do they make us sound so darned good, and how much do Money Notes actually cost? All questions will be answered!!

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • J&J on Jazz - Many of the J&J episodes include a PDF (but not all!!). Just write us at J&[email protected], and we'll offer you the pdf for the episode you're looking for if available (or all PDFs for a small price)! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the J&J on Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on June 11th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #7, James and Jeff talk about the ubiquitous I-VI-ii-V progression. If there is one thing to practice EVERY day, this might be it. But how? And why exactly? And where? And with what kind of shoes? Some of these questions will be answer here today!

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    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • J&J on Jazz - Many of the J&J episodes include a PDF (but not all!!). Just write us at J&[email protected], and we'll offer you the pdf for the episode you're looking for if available (or all PDFs for a small price)! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the J&J on Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on June 4th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #6, James and Jeff talk about four things that they hear jazz players getting wrong a lot of the time. Fix one or two of these four, and you are about 80% better. Sound good? Darn right. Let's dig in to it!

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • J&J on Jazz - Many of the J&J episodes include a PDF (but not all!!). Just write us at J&[email protected], and we'll offer you the pdf for the episode you're looking for if available (or all PDFs for a small price)! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the J&J on Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on May 28th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #5, James and Jeff celebrate Miles Davis' birthday by digging into one of his landmark solos. James offers some insights into Mile's first chorus of his "So What" solo, and Jeff has a couple things to point out from the second chorus. Join the J's, and see what they find fascinating about this monumental moment in musical history.

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • J&J on Jazz - Many of the J&J episodes include a PDF (but not all!!). Just write us at J&[email protected], and we'll offer you the pdf for the episode you're looking for if available (or all PDFs for a small price)! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the J&J on Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on May 21st, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #4, James and Jeff talk about staying fresh. And no, not in a personal hygiene way. In a "I am SO bored of my playing" way. Every pro on earth goes through this, as does every adult amateur or semi-pro. Find out what Jeff and James do to get themselves out of the "jazz blahs" when they inevitably arrive.

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • J&J on Jazz - Many of the J&J episodes include a PDF (but not all!!). Just write us at J&[email protected], and we'll offer you the pdf for the episode you're looking for if available (or all PDFs for a small price)! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the J&J on Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on May 14th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #3, James and Jeff talk about what might be the most perfect 12 measures of jazz ever played, from a classic Hank Mobley solo. Let's listen, analyze, dig in and see what we can take away from this timeless chorus of blues.

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • J&J on Jazz - Many of the J&J episodes include a PDF (but not all!!). Just write us at J&[email protected], and we'll offer you the pdf for the episode you're looking for if available (or all PDFs for a small price)! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the J&J on Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on May 7th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #2, James and Jeff talk about hockey and getting punched in the face. Also they mention The Blues a bit. Nothing is more important for a jazz players, and today the Dynamic Duo does some playing for us, and offers us a transcription of their two solos. Write us at the address below for a free copy of it, and to be added to the mailing list.

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • J&J on Jazz - Many of the J&J episodes include a PDF (but not all!!). Just write us at J&[email protected], and we'll offer you the pdf for the episode you're looking for if available (or all PDFs for a small price)! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the J&J on Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on April 30th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #1, James and Jeff talk about how to transcribe, why to transcribe, and why Bobo Mintzer yelled at Jeff in 1987 (note, Bob and Jeff are now friends). It's an emotional tour de force of a first episode. You're gonna love it!

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • J&J on Jazz - Many of the J&J episodes include a PDF (but not all!!). Just write us at J&[email protected], and we'll offer you the pdf for the episode you're looking for if available (or all PDFs for a small price)! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the Digging Deeper Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on April 9th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #200, Jeff circles back to where he began Digging Deeper Jazz, by questioning how we learn and teach jazz in the first place. Is there a better way, a path that is less frustrating and faster, that gets us sounding more like our heroes sooner? There is, and for most of us, the approach doesn't involve scales! Today, Jeff has a full five-page pdf for you FREE, an etude he wrote over the song "My Shining Hour."

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • Digging Deeper Jazz - All of the DDJ episodes include a pdf. Just write us at [email protected], and we'll offer you the pdfs in bundles of 50, or all 200 for a discount! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the Digging Deeper Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on April 2nd, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #199, Jeff answers the question he's gotten a lot recently . . . "what are you practicing these days?" The answer is this amazing, flexible little five note scale. Short, easy to understand, but oh so powerful. Jump in and find out what it's all about.

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • Digging Deeper Jazz - All of the DDJ episodes include a pdf. Just write us at [email protected], and we'll offer you the pdfs in bundles of 50, or all 200 for a discount! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the Digging Deeper Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on March 26th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #198, Jeff has for us the hippest, most fun exercise for working on our pitch, tone and timbre. Toss the tuner, and begin working with tanpura drones! Tune in, and see how this also becomes an improvisation tool by the time he is done!

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    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • Digging Deeper Jazz - All of the DDJ episodes include a pdf. Just write us at [email protected], and we'll offer you the pdfs in bundles of 50, or all 200 for a discount! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the Digging Deeper Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on March 19th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #197, Jeff fills us in on how to get excellent at anything (like jazz). Be a great student, and have a great teacher. But, what does it mean to be a great student, and what IS a great teacher? What do they do and how do they do it? All will be revealed here, along with some study of Donna Lee!

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • Digging Deeper Jazz - All of the DDJ episodes include a pdf. Just write us at [email protected], and we'll offer you the pdfs in bundles of 50, or all 200 for a discount! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the Digging Deeper Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on March 12th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #196, Jeff shows us the real secret behind making patterns effective. It's not so much about WHAT the pattern is as WHEN we play it. Rhythm is what is behind so many great melodies and musical shapes, how about we take some time and get into the game too? Today: Groupings of threes and fives.

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    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • Digging Deeper Jazz - All of the DDJ episodes include a pdf. Just write us at [email protected], and we'll offer you the pdfs in bundles of 50, or all 200 for a discount! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the Digging Deeper Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on March 5th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #195, Jeff shows us how the greatest players out their use THEIR metronomes, and how they think about time and groove. It's all about gaining more control, and gaining more responsibility for the time. HOW you use your metronome will tell the story. Let's find out what to do!

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • Digging Deeper Jazz - All of the DDJ episodes include a pdf. Just write us at [email protected], and we'll offer you the pdfs in bundles of 50, or all 200 for a discount! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the Digging Deeper Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on February 26th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode # 194, Jeff shows us a new sound to use over that old dusty major 7 chord. We can all get sounding pretty boring on the "I" chord, so it's time to spice things up. Here's the thing . . . this is using a sound and a scale you already know. We are just going to use it in a different way than you've thought of. You are going to be up and running (and sounding good) with this QUICKLY!

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • Digging Deeper Jazz - All of the DDJ episodes include a pdf. Just write us at [email protected], and we'll offer you the pdfs in bundles of 50, or all 200 for a discount! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the Digging Deeper Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on February 5th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #193, Jeff goes to bat for the idea of using patterns in our playing, comping and composition. Good architecture, design, and art use patterns constantly, as does nature. Who are we to argue with that? Let's dig in to how to work effectively with patterns, and what the pitfalls are.

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • Digging Deeper Jazz - All of the DDJ episodes include a pdf. Just write us at [email protected], and we'll offer you the pdfs in bundles of 50, or all 200 for a discount! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the Digging Deeper Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on February 12th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #192, Jeff breaks down one of the biggest differences between the swing style and the bebop style . . . phrase endings. And where did Jeff learn this brilliant information? From none other than from some personal interactions with the great Dizzy Gillespie. Simple to understand, but not easy to do. Let's dig in.

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • Digging Deeper Jazz - All of the DDJ episodes include a pdf. Just write us at [email protected], and we'll offer you the pdfs in bundles of 50, or all 200 for a discount! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?

  • Welcome to the Digging Deeper Jazz Podcast. This podcast was originally released on February 5th, 2021, on the Jeff Antoniuk - Educator YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel and feel free to enjoy the video version as well.

    FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

    In episode #191, Jeff implores us to improvise LESS in our improvised solos. What does this mean, how would it work, and is Jeff crazy? Good questions. Jeff is NOT crazy, and your heroes, from Sonny Rollins to Oscar Peterson to Jimi Hendrix did what Jeff is talking about here. Tune in, and get tuned up on this important idea.

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • www.JazzWire.net - Since we announced JazzWire back in 2017, it has become an incredible Community of hundreds of adult musicians from over 25 different countries around the world. If you are looking for a plan for your practice, regular insights and wisdom on playing jazz, and a huge COMMUNITY of jazz players from around the world, this is the place for you!

    • Digging Deeper Jazz - All of the DDJ episodes include a pdf. Just write us at [email protected], and we'll offer you the pdfs in bundles of 50, or all 200 for a discount! We will also put you on the list to receive each new pdf, weekly. Amazing practice ideas, every week, for free. What's not to love!?