Adam Maness

On this episode, Peter and Adam take a listen to the OG recording of "Footprints" by Wayne Shorter. Today's episode is sponsored by Anytune (featuring an Anytune remix fn the theme song!) Anytune is the perfect tool for anyone looking to improve their practice sessions. Learn, transcribe, and practice solos by slowing down the tempo, adjusting the pitch, and (for Pro+ users), isolating specific instruments in the mix. For more info, follow this link. And for access to the Android beta of Anytune, click this link. Links From This Episode: For a comprehensive collection of piano lessons, save money by purchasing the Piano Access Pass - every piano course past, present, and future from Open Studio Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 3:00 PM - Live Guided Practice Session w/ Adam Maness - Bebop Enclosures - YouTube 8:00 PM - Peter Martin Shelter in Place Live #16 - Solo Piano Concert - YouTube For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Does your bebop sound like a dud? Turn it into an amazing fireworks display with these 4 tips from Peter and Adam. Today's episode is sponsored by Anytune (featuring an Anytune remix fn the theme song!) Anytune is the perfect tool for anyone looking to improve their practice sessions. Learn, transcribe, and practice solos by slowing down the tempo, adjusting the pitch, and (for Pro+ users), isolating specific instruments in the mix. For more info, follow this link. And for access to the Android beta of Anytune, click this link. 4 Bebop Hacks That Will Blow Your Mind: Diatonic enclosures Blues infusion Diminished arpeggio on dominant Chromatic line shift Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 8:00 PM - Live Piano Duo Concert With Peter Martin & Fred Hersch on YouTube For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

During these trying times, it can be hard to find the will to keep practicing your instrument. That's why today, Peter and Adam have some tips to help you get back in the practice room. Today's episode is sponsored by Anytune (featuring an Anytune remix of the theme song!) Anytune is the perfect tool for anyone looking to improve their practice sessions. Learn, transcribe, and practice solos by slowing down the tempo, adjusting the pitch, and (for Pro+ users), isolating specific instruments in the mix. For more info, follow this link. And for access to the Android beta of Anytune, click this link. Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today, Peter and Adam list off some essential scales that every jazz player, regardless of instrument, needs to know. Today's episode is sponsored by Anytune (featuring an Anytune remix in the intro and outro!) Anytune is the perfect tool for anyone looking to improve their practice sessions. Learn, transcribe, and practice solos by slowing down the tempo, adjusting the pitch, and (for Pro+ users), isolating specific instruments in the mix. For more info, follow this link. And for access to the Android beta of Anytune, click this link. Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 3:00 PM - Adam hosts a Guided Practice Session for non-members on YouTube 8:00 PM - Peter continues his weekly Shelter in Place concert series on YouTube For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today, Peter and Adam give you some helpful tips on what it takes to build new skills. Today's episode is sponsored by Anytune. Anytune is the perfect tool for anyone looking to improve their practice sessions. Learn, transcribe, and practice solos by slowing down the tempo, adjusting the pitch, and (for Pro+ users), isolating specific instruments in the mix. For more info, follow this link. Upcoming Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): Today & tomorrow at 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) Thursday 6/25 @ 4:00 PM - Peter and Adam host their Piano Office Hours (for Members Only) For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode, Peter and Adam discuss what they think the world of live jazz music will look like in a post-pandemic society. Links From This Episode: Want to get every piano course from Open Studio for free? For a limited time, you can! Try out a 7-day free trial of the Piano Access Pass (no credit card required) so you can get a taste of what this pass has to offer. Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today, Peter and Adam help remove some of the mystery around one of jazz's most misunderstood scales: the diminished scale. Links From This Episode: Want to get every piano course from Open Studio for free? For a limited time, you can! Try out a 7-day free trial of the Piano Access Pass (no credit card required) so you can get a taste of what this pass has to offer. Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 3:00 PM - Adam hosts a Guided Practice Session for non-members on YouTube 8:00 PM - Peter performs his weekly Shelter in Place concert series, also on YouTube For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode, Peter and Adam take a SpeakPipe on who they think is the all-time best jazz musician. Wanna leave a SpeakPipe of your own? Click this link to leave a recording, and your question might get featured on an upcoming episode! Links From This Episode: Want to get every piano course from Open Studio for free? For a limited time, you can! Try out a 7-day free trial of the Piano Access Pass (no credit card required) so you can get a taste of what this pass has to offer. Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Adam comes at ya' solo today as he pulls back the curtain to reveal a little musical magic trick. Links From This Episode: For more piano tutorials from Adam, become a member of the Piano Guided Practice Pass. Join Adam as he hosts Daily Guided Practice Sessions, get access to the Guided Practice App, and unlock tons of extra resources to boost your practice session game. Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 3:00 PM - Adam hosts a Guided Practice Session for non-members on YouTube 4:00 PM - Open Studio Demo & Tour - register here For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today, Peter and Adam continue their tribute to the legendary Jimmy Cobb. Links From This Episode: Listen to every song from this episode (and part 1) with our Spotify playlist Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 3:00 PM - Adam hosts a Guided Practice Session for non-members on YouTube 8:00 PM - Peter continues his weekly solo piano Shelter in Place concert series, also on YouTube For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today, Peter and Adam honor the memory of another giant of jazz we lost this year: Jimmy Cobb. Links From This Episode: Listen to every song from this episode (and get a preview of what's to come in part 2) with our Spotify playlist Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Of course it takes regular practice to become a better musician, but what's the point if you don't feel like you're making progress? Today, Peter and Adam give you some advice on how to track your musical growth. Milestones: Memorized your first tune Transcribed your first full solo Recognized a chord change or melody Sat in at a jam session Played your first gig Learned a tune on the fly Got lost and got back Links From This Episode: For a comprehensive collection of piano lessons, save money by purchasing the Piano Access Pass - every piano course past, present, and future from Open Studio Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this two-part episode, Peter and Adam list off some good habits you need to integrate into your musical life right away. 7 Habits of a Highly Effective Jazz Musician Listen Practice Be social Broad world view Execution and completion Groove Empathy Links From This Episode: Purchase a copy of Atomic Habits by James Clear right here For a comprehensive collection of piano lessons, save money by purchasing the Piano Access Pass - every piano course past, present, and future from Open Studio Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 3:00 PM - Adam hosts a non-members only Guided Practice Session on YouTube 4:00 PM - Open Studio Demo & Tour - register here 8:00 PM - Peter and Adam's weekly Listening Sesh on YouTube - this week's album: Thelonious Monk's Underground For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this two-part episode, Peter and Adam list off some good habits you need to integrate into your musical life right away. 7 Habits of a Highly Effective Jazz Musician Listen Practice Be social Tune in tomorrow for the rest of this list! Links From This Episode: Purchase a copy of Atomic Habits by James Clear right here Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On a solo edition of You'll Hear It today, Adam discusses what to do if you find yourself lacking the drive to pick up your instrument. Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 3:00 PM - Adam hosts a Guided Practice Session available to the public on YouTube 8:00 PM - Peter performs his weekly Shelter in Place concert series, also on YouTube For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Peter and Adam are going to be streaming and taking your questions live on Open Studio's Instagram every Saturday for the duration of the global health crisis. In this episode, Peter and Adam will answer a question about diminished scales + dominant chords, and a classically trained pianist wants to know how to improvise. Links From This Episode: If you're someone who already knows how to play the piano but wants to dip their toe into the waters of jazz, we have the perfect course for you: Jazz Piano Jump-Start Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Peter and Adam are going to be streaming and taking your questions live on Open Studio's Instagram every Saturday for the duration of the global health crisis. Today, Peter and Adam get an interesting question about Keith Jarrett, as well as what their favorite mode is. Links From This Episode: Stuck wondering what to practice every day? We've got a course for that! The Piano Guided Practice Pass includes daily Guided Practice Sessions with Adam Maness (and the occasional guest), our new Guided Practice App, and plenty of resources to help your routine. Go here for more info. For more piano courses, save money by purchasing the Piano Access Pass - every piano course past, present, and future from Open Studio Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 3:00 PM - Adam hosts a Guided Practice Session on YouTube all about the Bud Powell lick 8:00 PM - Peter hangs out with Dianne Reeves on YouTube For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link In light of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, we understand that money is tight for a lot of people right now. That's why we've decided that for the duration of this crisis, we'll be running a Choose What You Pay campaign at Open Studio. Choose whichever course you want and then let us know how much you're willing to pay - that's it. For more info, click this link. Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Peter and Adam are going to be streaming and taking your questions live on Open Studio's Instagram every Saturday for the duration of the global health crisis. Today, Peter and Adam tackle what to do when problems arise on a gig, and also take a question on what to do when applying for music programs. Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 4:00 PM - Open Studio Demo & Tour - register here 8:00 PM - Peter & Adam's weekly Listening Sesh on YouTube For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link In light of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, we understand that money is tight for a lot of people right now. That's why we've decided that for the duration of this crisis, we'll be running a Choose What You Pay campaign at Open Studio. Choose whichever course you want and then let us know how much you're willing to pay - that's it. For more info, click this link. Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Peter and Adam are going to be streaming and taking your questions live on Open Studio's Instagram every Saturday for the duration of the global health crisis. On this episode, Peter and Adam talk about transcribing small sections of language, staying in the pocket on odd time signatures, and how to keep a podcast episode going when one host loses internet. Links From This Episode: Stuck wondering what to practice every day? We've got a course for that! The Piano Guided Practice Pass includes daily Guided Practice Sessions with Adam Maness (and the occasional guest), our new Guided Practice App, and plenty of resources to help your routine. Go here for more info. Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 4:00 PM - You'll Hear It LIVE Featuring Connie Han on YouTube For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link In light of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, we understand that money is tight for a lot of people right now. That's why we've decided that for the duration of this crisis, we'll be running a Choose What You Pay campaign at Open Studio. Choose whichever course you want and then let us know how much you're willing to pay - that's it. For more info, click this link. Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Peter and Adam are going to be streaming and taking your questions live on Open Studio's Instagram every Saturday for the duration of the global health crisis. On today's edition of Burning Questions, Peter and Adam field some queries about how to get a modern sound for a solo and how to practice being melodic at fast tempos. Links From This Episode: Stuck wondering what to practice every day? We've got a course for that! The Piano Guided Practice Pass includes daily Guided Practice Sessions with Adam Maness (and the occasional guest), our new Guided Practice App, and plenty of resources to help your routine. Go here for more info. Today's Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT): 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only) 8:00 PM - Peter Martin's Shelter in Place concert series continues on YouTube For the rest of this week's calendar, follow this link In light of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, we understand that money is tight for a lot of people right now. That's why we've decided that for the duration of this crisis, we'll be running a Choose What You Pay campaign at Open Studio. Choose whichever course you want and then let us know how much you're willing to pay - that's it. For more info, click this link. Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument. Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.