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Old 04-24-2007, 11:35 AM   #19 (permalink)
Manny Laureano
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Re: what to people consider to be "big" hours of practise?

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Originally Posted by PH View Post
or if it was simply because we have so much more fun playing and don't want to stop!?!
I sincerely doubt it.

I would tend to think it's all the improv skills in all the keys you have to cover. Intelligently done, that would have to take a lot of time to learn tunes and patterns in so many keys. Also, it's been my experience observing that jazz players warm up for a much longer time than classical players.

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