Peter Martin 🎹

In this episode, Peter goes solo! Ever wondered how to practice and experiment with harder triad shapes? Well in this episode Peter's got you. Practice your triads the PM way.Open Studio Pro | WAITLIST Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

In this episode, Peter and Adam delve into the art of phrasing and musical conversation. They explore effective ways to articulate thoughts while playing music, emphasizing the importance of expressing one's musical intentions in real-time dialogue with the music itself.↓ Links from the pod ↓Peter's 57 Greatest Jazz StandardsHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Adam and Peter share their tips on how to foster your creative skills in any environment. Growth can be difficult to manage so let the OS team guide you to success with this episode of YHI. ↓ Links from the pod ↓Peter's 27 Essential Jazz EtudesHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

It's time to get real. Sometimes it's hard to really solidify a practice schedule. Optimizing your time can be a daunting task so it's better to look at the challenge head on and figure out a way through it. In this episode, Adam and Peter offer a list of reasons we haven't gotten into a practice schedule and how to overcome those challenges. Open Studio Pro | WAITLISTHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

In this episode, Adam and Peter explore a simplified approach to playing chords.They advocate for using "shapes" as a tool to sidestep excessive analytical thinking, allowing us to achieve the desired sounds and fostering a more creative musical experience in the moment. Open Studio Pro | GATELISTTriads To Melt FacesHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

As we bid farewell to the final episode of the year, it's time to pay homage to the crème de la crème of jazz albums in 2023. Join the conversation in the comments section and share your thoughts on whether you resonate with our picks or believe there are other noteworthy albums that deserve recognition. Wishing you all a Happy New Year! 🎶🥂↓ Links from the pod ↓Peter's Top 10 Jazz AlbumsOur Spotify PlaylistGeneration SWalter Smith III - Return To CasualChristian McBride's New Jawn - PrimeMeshell Ndegeocello - The Omnichord Real BookSullivan Fortner - Solo GameHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Peter and Adam answer a question that often gets overlooked. How much should you be keeping time with your foot? Internal time is a personal journey and in this episode Peter and Adam offer some helpful tips.Open Studio Pro | GATELISTHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Join Rachel Morgan, Open Studio's Director of Operations, as she interviews Sarah Hanahan from Peter Martin's Gen S project. Dive into the world of a young musician and discover the keys to Sarah's success. A must-listen for insights into the journey and dedication required in the music industry.Jackie McLean — The Jackie Mac Attack Live Open Studio Pro | GATELISTHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Are you TIRED of playing Christmas gigs yet?? Adam and Peter are here to give you some simple tips to add some spice to this holiday season!Open Studio Pro | GATELISTHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

In this episode, Adam and Peter delve into the intriguing musical journey of John Coates Jr., exploring the possibility of his influence on the legendary Keith Jarrett. Join us as we unravel the connections between these two accomplished piano players and appreciate Coates' distinctive style that may have left an indelible mark on Jarrett's own musical evolution.↓ Links from the pod ↓John Coates Jr. Music:Discogs SongwhipEthan Iverson's Article referencing John Coates Jr.Keith Jarrett InterviewHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

We've all been there. Playing a super long gig can be challenging! In this episode, Adam and Peter offer some tips to get some extra mileage out of your tunes and have more fun during those long stretches. ↓ Links from the pod ↓Open Studio Pro | GATELISTHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

In this episode, Peter and Adam delve into the world of Alternative Jazz. It's the first new category introduced in the Grammys under the Jazz category since 1995. What's it all about and where does it come from?↓ Links from the pod ↓Mentor SessionsGrammy Nominations - Alternative JazzHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Prepare for a journey into Sullivan Fortner's latest masterpiece, "Solo Game," alongside Adam and Peter. Witness the piano player that has garnered acclaim from piano legends, who boldly proclaim it as the epitome of solo piano in this generation. Are you ready to experience the hype for yourself? Share your thoughts on whether it lives up to the acclaim.Links from the pod ↓Open Studio ProFred Hersch's courseSullivan Fortner's Solo GameHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Knowing how to organize your practice sessions can be tough. We all struggle with it. Trying to stay motivated can be challenging when you aren’t in the right headspace or don’t feel inspired. In this episode, Peter and Adam offer some solutions. ↓ Links from the pod ↓Gabriel Kahane's - Empire Liquor Mart (9127 S. Figueroa St.) (Apartment Sessions)Roberta Flack - Tryin TimesPeter's OS video on Top 10 Greatest Jazz Albums MonoNeon's ManifestoHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Here on YHI we're always checking out the music of past generations... but what about the music of our current time? In this episode, we'll dive deep into the world of modern trios and what makes them so great.↓ Links from the pod ↓Check out the Bill Charlap Trio for yourself. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

In this episode, Adam and Peter present one simple yet highly effective idea that you can add to your playing at any level. With examples from musical masters such as Keith Jarrett and Monk you know this is some good advice coming your way.↓ Links from the pod ↓Interested in OSPro? Join the waitlist to be a member of our community.https://www.openstudiojazz.com/proCheck out the examples we used for yourself!Keith Jarrett Trio Thelonious Monk Trio Live in 66Check out the SoundSlice of Herbie's "All of You"Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

Join Adam and Peter as they geek out on the mesmerizing talent of the Oscar Peterson trio. Immerse yourself in the mastery of OP, exploring his incredible playing and leadership. Don't miss the chance to experience jazz through the lens of Oscar Peterson.↓ Links from the pod ↓Oscar and EllaCurious about our Mentor Sessions? Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

In this episode, Adam and Peter have the opportunity to spend time with the renowned Kiefer. From sharing anecdotes about his past experiences in production and recording to discussing his current connection with modern music, Kiefer reveals the journey that led him to his present position.↓ Links from the pod ↓All things Kiefer:https://ffm.bio/kiefer@kiefdaddysupremeSpectrasonics PerformanceHave a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

In this episode, Peter talks about one of his tunes from his latest album "Generation S". The tune is entitled "Groove Echo Chamber". Wondering what that means? Well you're not alone - find out the answer to that question and what it was like recording this track in this episode.Check out "Groove Echo Chamber".Want to buy the album? Look no further. Click HERE.Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram

In this episode, Peter and Adam explore the differences between composition and arrangement. Join us as we dive into the art of crafting melodies and harmonies versus the skill of organizing and enhancing the musical elements of a pre-existing song. Is one technique better than the other? Let's find out.  Here's the link to our Spotify playlist featuring all of these tunes.As per PM's guidance - Join the waitlist for OSPRO!Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipeCheckout courses from Adam, Peter and more at Open Studio🎹 Head over to our YouTube channel for a better look 👀.Follow us on Instagram