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Potter And Brecker – The Absolute Best Way To Learn Jazz

This is the exact practice method Brecker and Potter both used — and how you can use their methods to build real jazz vocabulary. This lesson shows you how to steal, shed, personalize, and transform phrases into powerful musical language you truly own.

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  • Steal Like Brecker – Sound Like You
    Brecker stole small pieces, distorted them, and made them his own.
  • Shed It Like Potter – Know It Cold
    Chris Potter played along, internalized the sound, and shed relentlessly.
  • Turn Practice Into Music – Across Tunes and Keys
    Learn one phrase deeply, then reshape and reuse it across standards.

50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
+ all lesson examples are transposed to the Tenor, Alto and Concert keys and bass clef 
+ all released lesson manual material are available in all 12 keys

In this tutorial
00:00 Did I Learn Solos?
01:42 Learn Other Peoples Lines
03:30 Become Flexible – Moving Phrases
04:25 How About Different Keys?
05:47 Play Different Tunes
07:19 Distort The Hell Out Them
08:25 Do you like my videos – support me on Patreon
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