Peter Martin & Adam Maness

You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

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The best hang in music. Jazz pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin break down the greatest albums of all time, track-by-track. Like Thriller, Kid A, Songs In the Key of Life, Aja, and Voodoo. They use their deep knowledge of music theory to uncover the hidden qualities that make music work - harmony, groove, composition and production - while demonstrating at the keys and playing isolated stems. Then, watch them perform their favorite track with our in-house band: One shot, one take. You'll never hear music the same way again. A video podcast from Open Studio, the #1 online jazz education plat...

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Peter Martin & Adam Maness

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7 Bass Solos that Are OK. - #160 19.07.2018 12:38

Today, Peter and Adam list their 7 favorite bass solos. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What To Do With One Chord - #159 18.07.2018 12:04

Today, Peter and Adam discuss some techniques for doing more with less. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

One Tune That Defines Each Era in Jazz - #158 17.07.2018 19:53

Today, Peter and Adam tackle the difficult task of choosing a tune or recording that defines an era of jazz. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stop Copying Other Players - #157 16.07.2018 13:15

Today, Adam and Peter list some ways you can play like you and not like someone you don't even know. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How Many Choruses Should You Take? - #156 13.07.2018 12:07

In this episode, Peter and Adam discuss the amount of choruses you should take on any given solo. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

BONUS EPISODE - Our 7 Favorite Jazz Piano Albums for Beginners 12.07.2018 18:07

Today, Peter and Adam list their 7 favorite jazz piano albums for beginners to check out. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

More on Hand Independence (Piano Nerd Alert) - #155 12.07.2018 10:41

In today's episode, Peter and Adam give you tips for working on hand independence. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The ONE "Right Way" To Learn Jazz - #154 11.07.2018 12:55

Today, Peter and Adam discuss some problems with being dogmatic in your learning. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dealing With Different Pianos - #153 10.07.2018 13:32

In this episode, Peter and Adam discuss tips for dealing with instruments in different conditions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Should You "Plug and Play"? - 152 09.07.2018 11:48

Today, Peter and Adam field a question from a listener about "plug and play". See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

#1 Thru #7: LISTEN - #151 06.07.2018 12:33

Today, Peter and Adam go old-school. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

7 of Our Favorite Voicings Concepts - #150 05.07.2018 22:51

In today's episode, Peter and Adam list 7 of their favorite voicing concepts. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

7 Ways To Stay Sharp On The Road - #149 04.07.2018 22:37

Today, Peter and Adam give tips on keeping your mind sharp and your playing standards high when your traveling. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

5 Ways to Use the Pentatonic Scale - #148 03.07.2018 11:10

Today, Peter and Adam Demonstrate 5 uses of the Pentatonic scale. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Reader Question: Mental vs Physical - 147 02.07.2018 15:11

Today Peter and Adam answer a user question about mental techniques. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

7 Ways To End A Tune - #146 29.06.2018 19:36

In this episode of You'll Hear It, Peter and Adam list 7 ways to end a tune. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

7 Reasons People Hate Jazz - #145 28.06.2018 19:58

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7 Things NOT To Do When You're Playing Fast - #144 27.06.2018 19:49

Today, Peter and Adam list 7 things not to do when you're playing fast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How To "Network" - #143 26.06.2018 10:58

In this episode, Peter and Adam talk about talking. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jam Sessions - #142 25.06.2018 21:28

Today, Peter and Adam discuss some strategies in attending and hosting a jam session. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

If You're Doing This While You Practice, You Need To STOP Practicing. - #141 22.06.2018 14:29

In today's episode, Peter and Adam discuss one thing that should make you stop your practice session. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Adam & Peter Discuss Wynton Marsalis and Hip-Hop - #140 21.06.2018 11:40

Today, Adam and Peter discuss Wynton, hip-hop, and the media. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Our 7 Favorite Jazz Labels - #139 20.06.2018 18:06

In this episode, Peter and Adam discuss their favorite jazz record labels of the past and present. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Listener Question: Arranging - #138 19.06.2018 14:21

Today, Peter and Adam field a user question about voicings and arranging. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Bizz Skillz Learned From Jazz - #137 18.06.2018 17:41

Today, Adam and Peter discuss some similarities between being a jazz musician and running a business. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.