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Is It Important to Notate Solos I Learn?
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In this episode, Brent addresses a fascinating question from William Tino about the benefits of notating jazz solos. Brent explores the immense value of learning solos by ear, emphasizing how it enhances your ear, muscle memory, jazz vocabulary, and rhythm. This foundational skill is highly recommended by jazz educators and offers a significant return on investment for your practice time.
He explains that while notation can help document solos for later use or provide a visual aid for analyzing phrasing and rhythms, it might not always be the best use of your time. If you’re proficient with notation software and find it beneficial, it can certainly be a useful tool. However, Brent argues that learning solos by ear is primarily about absorbing jazz language organically rather than simply memorizing and reproducing it.
While notation can be a helpful supplement, Brent advices that it is not essential for mastering jazz improvisation. He encourages focusing on quality practice time and using tools that best support the learning journey. Whether you're a seasoned musician or a jazz enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable tips to help you enhance your jazz skills and foster your creativity. Tune in to gain deeper insights and practical advice for your jazz journey.
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