Jazz musicians do not always have to fill all musical phrases, play strictly to a metronome on beats 2 and 4, or digest the work of all jazz masters to be considered skilled. The document suggests that some common myths about jazz include expectations that musicians always sound original or have to learn every influential artist, as focusing on a select few is more realistic.
Jazz musicians do not always have to fill all musical phrases, play strictly to a metronome on beats 2 and 4, or digest the work of all jazz masters to be considered skilled. The document suggests that some common myths about jazz include expectations that musicians always sound original or have to learn every influential artist, as focusing on a select few is more realistic.
Jazz musicians do not always have to fill all musical phrases, play strictly to a metronome on beats 2 and 4, or digest the work of all jazz masters to be considered skilled. The document suggests that some common myths about jazz include expectations that musicians always sound original or have to learn every influential artist, as focusing on a select few is more realistic.