Improving Your Skills—Deliberate Practice
Workplace Jazz Framework
You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
—Maya Angelou
Musicians don’t retire; they stop when there’s no more music in them.
—Louis Armstrong
When it comes to music, don’t lie to yourself; just tell yourself the truth.
—Art Blakey
This chapter will teach you: you will be able to explain the what, why, and how of skill development like a jazz musician. The goal of all musicians is to develop the unconscious competence of their chosen instrument. Mastery is the ultimate goal of skill development on one’s chosen instrument.
To play jazz at the ...
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