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[Study Group] Howard Roberts SuperChops - Summer 2021 Group

Socraticaster 06-25-2021

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D'Aquisto Fan

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Trying to put together a simple daily practice routine - help?

chris32895 01-12-2026

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Zack

Today, 02:18 AM
Sweep picking exercise

coyote-1 06-08-2026
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coyote-1

06-08-2026, 01:26 PM
When did jazz guitarists start standing up?

Rob MacKillop 05-29-2026

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kris

06-07-2026, 05:56 AM
I practiced Fly Me To The Moon two hours today

TF 10-19-2025
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Question

05-29-2026, 04:36 PM
Pick vs Pluck (video demo)

Mark Kleinhaut 01-19-2026
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Dave_E

05-25-2026, 01:47 PM
[Practical Standards] Uneven alternate picking on triplets problem

BassConvert 05-22-2026
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Strat-itis

05-24-2026, 02:04 PM
Fingerstyle jazz

Etcher 05-15-2026

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James W

05-21-2026, 12:55 PM
Joe Pass's Picking Technique

James W 04-20-2026

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James W

05-20-2026, 01:09 PM
Ulf's picking technique

charlieparker 05-08-2026
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James W

05-09-2026, 08:18 AM
Uncommon / unusual techniques to add emotion & expressiveness in ballads.

brent.h 05-02-2026
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Bob_Ross

05-08-2026, 10:00 PM
Poll: Fretting or Picking Hand - Which Do You Find More Difficult?

James W 05-19-2025

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Robertkoa

04-21-2026, 04:05 PM
Making the solid body guitar sound acoustic with palm-muting.

brent.h 04-02-2026
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Uffe Steen

04-06-2026, 02:06 AM
Peter Farrell's Benson Lessons closing

jim777 03-25-2026
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buduranus2

04-01-2026, 10:39 AM
The movable index barre (a question)

Mark Kleinhaut 03-24-2026
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lammie200

03-25-2026, 02:55 PM
Thumb pick for jazz?

Rsilver 09-11-2020

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Cunamara

03-24-2026, 02:14 AM
'Benson' pickers - floppy or stiff?

Groyniad 01-19-2026
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pauln

03-13-2026, 01:21 AM
The Jazz Slur Rule?

GuyBoden 03-29-2024
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pauln

03-11-2026, 11:08 AM
Practising/Playing melodies on a single string.

brent.h 02-27-2026

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MiniMerckx.22

03-07-2026, 08:25 PM
Do you use the tips of your fretting fingers to mute the lower strings?

brent.h 02-09-2026

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brent.h

02-28-2026, 09:47 AM
Jazz Comping - The Lightbulb Moment

scout 02-16-2026
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scout

02-26-2026, 05:47 PM
3 Warmups I’ve Been Using Lately — Curious What Others Practice

DanJazzJourney 02-17-2026
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AllanAllen

02-23-2026, 12:35 AM
Arpeggio fingering question

jaskah 02-13-2026

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jaskah

02-15-2026, 03:41 PM
Dear Chat GPT, who's the greatest?

princeplanet 02-09-2026
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pamosmusic

02-09-2026, 08:29 PM
Non Cutaway Question

deacon Mark 12-13-2025
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Ulite

02-09-2026, 09:44 AM
Plectrums - I’ve lost all interest

Mark Kleinhaut 01-18-2026

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mikeSF

02-08-2026, 03:38 AM
Dealing with paper cuts on fingertips of fretting hand?

telejw 11-22-2025
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LanBaul

02-02-2026, 07:26 PM
Having difficulty with Tremolo chords

garybaldy 01-03-2026
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Alter

01-04-2026, 03:54 AM
Technique Issues

Paxikonic 01-03-2026
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nyc chaz

01-03-2026, 12:26 PM
Ways to Play a Scale

sully75 11-23-2025

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rpjazzguitar

12-31-2025, 06:01 PM
Pat Metheny Octave Displaced diminished dominant lick, inside/outside

jzucker 05-13-2025

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MiniMerckx.22

12-28-2025, 10:52 AM
Chops?

Mark Kleinhaut 11-18-2025

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Christian Miller

12-24-2025, 11:54 AM
Advice on Improving / Increasing Speed/Chops in Jazz

jamiehenderson1993 12-05-2025

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James W

12-20-2025, 01:30 PM
Finger joint (DIP) fusion surgery - impact on technique?

johnrussellguitar 08-29-2025
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Cunamara

12-15-2025, 10:34 PM
Osteoarthritis: Changing technique/playing less/quitting?

JGinNJ 06-30-2025

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StormyMonday

12-15-2025, 03:04 PM
Can you play jazz on an acoustic guitar?

Chris Brown 08-01-2024

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rojaros

11-22-2025, 09:06 AM
Video on Rest Stroke picking and beyond

Christian Miller 04-04-2025
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Christian Miller

11-16-2025, 07:13 PM
Did Troy Grady prove there is a correct picking technique?

BreckerFan 09-21-2023

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James W

11-14-2025, 05:56 AM
Cecil Alexander picking technique

bediles 03-17-2023

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James W

11-03-2025, 02:48 PM
Relaxing At Camarillo vs Tricotism

deacon Mark 10-29-2025
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AllanAllen

11-03-2025, 02:16 PM
Plectrum Chops - Need Advice

James W 03-02-2022

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James W

10-30-2025, 06:50 PM
Question about comping and pick technique

conniesnider 10-28-2025
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pauln

10-29-2025, 03:30 PM
Double time fail

CliffR 10-10-2025

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CliffR

10-18-2025, 05:46 AM
John McLaughlin - This Is The Way I Do It - Your evaluation please...

dean taylor 08-01-2013

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thefrenchowl

10-16-2025, 06:30 PM
Three fingered technique - actually RIGHT?

Christian Miller 01-25-2024

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Jonah

10-14-2025, 04:54 PM
My experience with technique

deacon Mark 10-09-2025
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deacon Mark

10-09-2025, 04:07 PM
Fix your right hand technique

kris 07-20-2025

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joe2758

09-29-2025, 01:34 PM
a guitar support for archtops

richay 01-30-2021

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RJVB

09-22-2025, 05:10 PM
1 string chromatic scale

joe2758 09-16-2025
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Bob_Ross

09-21-2025, 12:36 AM
Intonation training on a fretless?

RJVB 09-18-2025
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Jimmy blue note

09-18-2025, 04:15 PM
Jazz Guitar Interviews

DustinG 09-16-2025
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John A.

09-17-2025, 07:32 PM

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