Ep. 19 - Jeff Schneider

What this episode covers

Hello everyone, This is Mirko Guerrini, and I welcome you to the Jazz Transcription Clinic, a monthly interviews podcast where we talk with accomplished jazz doctors about their lives, careers and personal transcription secrets.  On this episode of the Jazz Transcription Clinic Podcast, Mirko Guerrini interviews the guest jazz doctor: Jeff Schneider. Listen to Jeff's answers to the questions below: 00:00 Introduction03:41 Why do you transcribe?11:03 What do you expect to learn from a transcription?12:31 How do you choose solos? 25:10 What is your transcribing methodology?35:39 Do you write it down?41:39 How do you incorporate transcriptions into your playing?43:04 How do you practise the solos?48:47 Who was the most difficult one to transcribe?51:50 What is your favourite solo that you transcribed?  Jeff Schneider is a DownBeat Magazine award winner, three-time recipient of the ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award, YouTuber with over 250,000 subscribers, and music educator with thousands of students all over the world. Jeff’s music is featured in films and advertisements by NASA, BET Networks, CNN, Google, Ferrari and many more. 🎹 You can check Jeff Schneider's music and projects here:https://jeffschneidermusic.com/https://www.youtube.com/jeffschneidermusic 🎷You can check Mirko Guerrini's music here: https://mirkoguerrini.bandcamp.comor herehttps://www.mirkoguerrini.com Subscribe to Mirko Guerrini's Newsletter here: https://mirkoguerrini.com/transcriptions/ Gear used in this video:🎤 RØDE NT-USB Minihttps://amzn.to/3gRZFARhttps://ebay.us/3QilM4 🎧 AKG K72 Closed-Back Professional Studio Reference Headphoneshttps://ebay.us/rGQjGOhttps://amzn.to/3VgSmBH Mirko Guerrini is a D'Addario artist, playing D'Addario mouthpieces and reeds. D'Addario Select Jazz Mouthpiece 7Mhttps://amzn.to/3B239Ib D'Addario VENN G2 Synthetic Tenor Sax Reeds - Tenor Saxophone Reeds with Advanced Synthetic Reed Construction of Polymer Fibers, Resin, Natural Cane - Strength 2.5https://amzn.to/3GF2Syc Rovner Tenor Saxophone Light Ligature + Caphttps://amzn.to/3EY3GNG Rico Saxophone Strap, Tenor/Baritone, Jazz Stripe 2https://amzn.to/3gBNNCS Konig & Meyer Stand saxxy tenor saxophone stand https://amzn.to/3OsMtyU Subscribe to my YouTube Channel.You can download this podcast episode or any other episode here:Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../jazz.....Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1oQqf6m...Amazon Music/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../8b6f521b...   I acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which this podcast is being recorded. I pay my respect to their Elders, past and present, and the Aboriginal Elders of other communities who may be here today. This episode is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links, meaning we'll receive a small commission if you buy something.

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