Adam Maness

Adam Maness

Jazz pianist & Creative Director at Open Studio.

Appears in 1174 Episodes

7 Ways to Begin a Tune - #26

Today, Peter and Adam list their 7 favorite ways to begin a tune. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

5-Note Voicings - #25

Today, Adam and Peter go over some really handy 5-note voicings. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What Do We Wish We Knew 10 Years Ago - #24

Today, Peter and Adam discuss some things they wish they would have known 10 years ago See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Inner Voice Movement & Voice Leading on "All the Things You Are" - #23

Piano day! Today, Peter and Adam discuss voice leading and inner voice movement over "All TheThings You Are". See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How Do You Find Your Groove? - #22

Today, Peter and Adam go on and on about groove. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Practice Room Setup - #21

Today, Adam and Peter discuss their practice setup. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Steve Wilson's 7 Selected Saxophonists - #20

Today, Peter and Adam are thrilled to welcome special guest, the incredible saxophonist and educator, Steve Wilson to discuss some of his favorite saxophone players. ...

7 Social Media Tips for the Modern Jazz Musician - #19

In today's episode, Adam and Peter give some tips for jazz musicians who want to up their social media game. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Kenny Kirkland "Phryzzinian Man" - #18

Today, Peter and Adam break down Kenny Kirklands powerhouse solo on Wynton Marsalis' "Phryzzinian Man". See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

7 Ways to Improve your Ears/Ear Training - #17

Today, Peter and Adam list some useful ways to train your ears. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

7 of Our Favorite Interviews with Jazz Musicians - #16

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Blindfold Test - Adam - #15

Today, Peter gets revenge in our blindfold listening challenge. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What Should I Practice? - #14

Peter and Adam take a question about felling overwhelmed in practice from listener Pierre See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Oscar Peterson - How High the Moon (Solo Breakdown WED) - #13

Adam and Peter break down one of OP's most ridiculous piano solos. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Peter VS Adam: the Showdown - #12

Peter and Adam list each other's strengths and weaknesses. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Piano Talk - #11

Today, Peter and Adam discuss their favorite pianos. Both personally and professionally. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Blindfold Test-Peter - #10

Today, Peter takes a blindfold test to see if he can recognize some famous recordings in just a few seconds. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

More On Transcriptions - #9

In today's episode, Adam and Peter discuss some more advanced concepts on the process of transcribing solos. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Wynton Kelly - Freddie Freeloader (Solo Breakdown WED) - #8

Today, Peter and Adam do their weekly breakdown of a classic solo. Today's selection: Wynton Kelly's super-swinging solo on Freddie Freeloader. See acast.com/privacy f...

7 Hip Tracks You Don't Know Nuthin' 'Bout - #7

In this episode, Peter and Adam discuss some of their favorite non-jazz tracks you might not have heard before. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

9 Shameful Albums in Our Collection - #6

Today, Peter and Adam listen to some albums they might not be too proud to share. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

7 Favorite O's and Tet's - #5

In this episode, Adam and Peter list their favorite combinations of ensembles in jazz. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

14 Sexiest Jazz Musicians - #4

In this episode, Adam and Peter list 14 sexy jazz musicians. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Grant Green Solo Analysis - #3

Today, Peter and Adam break down Grant Green's super-groovin' solo on "Miss Ann's Tempo". See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Elias "Do you play what you hear?" - #2

Today, Peter and Adam take a listener question about hearing what you're playing before you play it. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Season 2: We're Back - #1

YHI 2: Electric Boogaloo See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Best Of "You'll Hear It" - Motivation

For today's "best of" episode, we've made a mix of conversations to motivate you from our archive. From episodes 12, 14, 19, 20. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and ...

The Best Of "You'll Hear It" - Tunes

For today's "best of" episode, we've made a mix of conversations about tunes from our archive. From episodes 6, 22, 29, 39. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-o...

The Best Of "You'll Hear It" - Culture

Today's "best of" episode deals with the culture of jazz. From episodes 2, 21, 23, and 30. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Best Of "You'll Hear It" - Gigs

Today's "best of" episode is all about gigs. From episodes 5, 26, 31, and 35. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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