In this unique solo episode, Adam guides us through the seamless mastery of Erroll Garner, showcasing his ability to swing with incredible intensity, all while skillfully avoiding reliance on the bebop scale.

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Erroll Garner LIVE

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In the realm of pianists, a pervasive trait emerges—the unwavering belief in their capabilities. But is this self-assurance justified? Join Adam and Peter in this episode as they delve into the origins of this confidence and unravel the reasons behind its prevalence among piano players.

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In this episode, Adam and Peter spill the beans on their rollercoaster of a year! Get ready for the highs, brace yourself for the lows. Taking a trip down memory lane isn't just about reliving moments—it's our guidebook for navigating the thrilling journey ahead!

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Peter Martin's GEN S Project

Dynamic Modern Jazz Composition

Seamless Key Change Warmup

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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.

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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.

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Peter's 57 Greatest Jazz Standards

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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.

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Peter's 27 Essential Jazz Etudes

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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.

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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.
 
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Triads To Melt Faces

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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! 🎶🥂

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Peter's Top 10 Jazz Albums

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Generation S

Walter Smith III - Return To Casual

Christian McBride's New Jawn - Prime

Meshell Ndegeocello - The Omnichord Real Book

Sullivan Fortner - Solo Game

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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.

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