Nate's Jazz Channel!    

Jazz Etudes for some good, clean fun! 

I have recently uncovered a unique musical approach that, for me, finally demystifies jazz. I wanted to experience the kind of jazz where you get to be creative instead of just copy, although copying definitely has its place. For many years, I had been searching for 'nth degree' of 'much needed simplicity' and then I finally found it, or it found me!  

Now that I have uncovered this ‘night and day’ difference for myself, one of my main goals is to share this simple 'jazz demystified' approach with other students of jazz [regardless of instrument] who might be feeling stuck in a world of 'total-jazz-frustration' that I know all too well!

With all of that said, when it comes to jazz, even though I have been teaching music for almost thirty years, including virtual lessons, I am still very much a beginner. However, now I have become a beginner with a musical secret in hand, and that feels completely different. And, I think that you can do..