Jan Sturiale Podcast

Keep track on what you practice (List of Ideas)

A "Mistycal Etude" - Curiosity is the Key

Working back on chord melody arrangements and the importance of knowing melody and forms when you're into studies like that. Recording with my Victor Baker guitar using the HX Stomp.

S9 Learning The Sound of The Melodic Minor Scale

In this episode, I'm going through some useful exercises for practice the melodic minor scale as well as discussing some chord voicings and ideas for the altered sound in particular. Enjoy and have a…

Starting the Year with The Blues

Starting the new year by playing and explaining some etudes on the Bb blues I recently wrote for my students. New lessons up on videoguitareducation.tv in the coming weeks. Enjoy and have a great day!

Back To Basics | Warm Up Routine

In this episode discussing some useful cadenza exercise I do to warm up as far as triads and more etudes I'm on it these days. New lessons up on videoguitareducation.tv in the coming week. Enjoy and…

Hungry to Learn | Days of Wine and Roses

In this episode discussing some useful exercises for practice and applying chromatic ideas to a basic arpeggio in my morning session and explaining a chord melody arrangement on "Days of Wine and…

How I Practice Diatonic Arpeggios | Technique | Developing Ideas

In this episode, I'm going through some useful exercises for practicing diatonic arpeggios on major, melodic minor, harmonic minor, and harmonic major scale. Do not forget to take a look at my…

How To Practice Spread Triads | Technique

In this episode, I'm going through some useful exercises for practice and apply spread triads in any contest. A new lesson on spread triads is up as well on my site videoguitareducation.tv with lots…

Early morning practice | Open Strings Voicings

Getting ready to record a new video for my instructional website videoguitareducation.tv and talking about open string voicings on this early morning practice session on my "day off" as well as…

Being ready to play tunes | Learn song arrangement

In this episode I've found my self practicing another arrangement, "Beautiful Love" and discussing how to approach it with a little bit of analysis plus some more unisons and doubling scales…

Have You Met Chord Melody?

Working back on chord melody arrangements and the importance of knowing melody and forms when you're into studies like that. Recording with my Benedetto guitar using the HX Stomp and Shure mic.