Peter Martin ๐ŸŽน

Peter Martin ๐ŸŽน

Peter Martin is an acclaimed jazz pianist and entrepreneur. Over the past 25 years he has performed at most of the major venues and jazz festivals on six continents, including twice at the White House for President Obama. He is the founder of Open Studio, pioneering in the field of online jazz education. Peter was recently featured in the New York Times for his ground breaking work

Appears in 1174 Episodes

This Week in Jazz - #85

Peter and Adam recap the latest jazz news and discuss the passing of a jazz great. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

7 Biggest Jazz Myths - #84

On today's episode, Peter and Adam debunk some common myths about jazz. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Performance Anxiety - #83

Peter and Adam answer another listener question today as they give some tips on overcoming performance anxiety. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Playing Free - #82

Peter's back in the Podcave with Adam as they answer a listener question about playing free. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Discussing Chick - #81

Today, Peter and Adam take a question from a listener about the legendary pianist, Chick Corea. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Barry Harris's 6th Diminished: The Basics - #80

"Pretend like you're holding a pack of cigarettes sideways..." BH on piano technique See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

5 Triad Pairs That Sound Great - #79

Pair up! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

4 Basic Chord Voicings Every Jazz Musician Should Know - #78

Ok, octaves in the left hand... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Scales for a Minor 2-5-1 - #77

Blues scale? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Origin of Open Studio - #76

In the beginning... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This Week in Jazz - #75

On today's You'll Hear It episode, grab a cup-o-joe and listen in as Peter and Adam give you the 411 on this week's Jazz news. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and op...

"Outside Notes" Just Feel Wrong - #74

Today on You'll Hear It, Peter and Adam answer a listener's question about dissonance. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Solo Analysis- Christian McBride "Pier One Import" - #73

Get hip to this! On today's episode of You'll Hear It, Peter and Adam analyze Christian McBride's solo on his new groovy tune "Pier One Import." See acast.com/privacy ...

Top 7 Jazz Album Covers - #72

Today on You'll Hear It, join Adam and Peter as they paint a scene of their top 7 jazz album covers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tunes for Running - #71

In today's episode, take a trip with Peter and Adam as they discuss their favorite tunes for running. #jazzrunnersCheck out our YHI Running Playlist on Spotify: See ac...

How Much Should I Practice One Thing? - #69

How good do you want to be? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Solo Analysis: Herbie Hancock - "Solitude" - #68

Today, Peter and Adam analyze Herbie Hancock's solo on Duke Ellington's "Solitude." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Getting a Modal Sound on Standards - #67

Today, Peter and Adam discuss some techniques to get a modal sound over tunes with more traditional changes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The #1 Way to Quickly Improve as a Jazz Musician - #66

In today's episode, Peter and Adam discuss the main ingredient needed to make improvements in your playing. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

7 Ways to Get Better Fast - #65

Join Peter and Adam in the pod-cave as they discuss 7 ways to get better fast in today's episode of You'll Hear It. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out info...

7 Things We're Thankful For About Jazz - #64

Today on You'll Hear It, Peter and Adam ring in Thanksgiving Day by listing 7 things they're thankful for about jazz! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out inf...

Solo Analysis: Charlie Parker "Tiny Tempo" - #63

Today on You'll Hear It, join Adam and Peter as they analyze Charlie Parker's solo on "Tiny Tempo". See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What is Counterpoint? - #62

Today in the pod-cave, Peter and Adam answer the world's grooviest question: what is counterpoint? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How Do You Feel About Your Playing From Years Ago? - #61

Today on You'll Hear It, Peter and Adam reflect on their past playing skills from years ago. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Should You Use Chord Charts? (And How to Use Them If You Do) - #60

Today on You'll Hear It, Adam and Peter answer a listener's SpeakPipe question on the use of chord charts. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Reaction, Interaction, and Communication - #59

Today on You'll Hear It, Peter and Adam elaborate on the importance of the ideas of reaction, interaction, and communication within playing jazz. See acast.com/privacy...

Solo Analysis: Roy Hargrove- Strasbourg / St. Denis - #58

Today on You'll Hear It, Peter and Adam recognize the great trumpet player, Roy Hargrove, by analyzing his solo on the tune "Strasbourg / St. Denis." See acast.com/pri...

Should You Move to NYC/Paris/LA/Tokyo? - #57

Don't pack your bags quite yet! Today on You'll Hear It, Peter and Adam discuss the pros and cons to being a jazz musician in some of the world's most thriving music-c...

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