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I almost never transcribe. It always seemed more an exercise in writing than in assisting with playing. Whenever I “learn” a solo I just use my ears and analyze as I go. And then I’ve never memorized...
Yeah, because that’s due to the strength of the Pound, don’t you think?
I'm sure you have heard someone play a popular solo where it is obvious what they did is use TAB to learn the thing note for note, but you can hear that is how they did it because all the notes and...
She used to wash my drummer and other students sweaters when they were @ Berkley for extra $ He said she couldn't play a lick then but her boyfriend, another student, was very good and she learned...
Oh yeah, I mean ... sure. Those four are going to be really tough rhythmically. Cannonball because his time-feel is so malleable (some things feeling super straight and others swung hard, on top...
Keep in mind the shop did say the instrument's action was lowered so what was in the picture is higher than what it is now. They said the action was a touch high, but not crazy high. They said the...
Easier rhythmically: Bill Evans, Keith Jarrett (both right hands only), Grant Green, Freddie Hubbard. Harder rhythmically: Cannonball Adderly, John Coltrane, Chick Corea, McCoy Tyner (both right...
The bridge looks like it's maybe an 1/8" too close to the bridge. Pushing it further back a little probably would bring the saddle down a bit. But to echo what Sgosnell said, you really need...
I import any track to be transcribed into my DAW session window, adjust the project tempo to the track tempo, then check by zooming-in any unrecognized rhytm against the grid - if visible in the...
Pauln, your approach is called pulling licks. A great number of players do this instead of full transcriptions. I think pulling licks is a great recommendation to get ear training going, just...
The usual approach to transcribing is to start at the beginning and work through it to the end. Then learn it the same way by playing from the start until you reach the end of what you can play, then...
Getting hung up on rhythms when transcribing
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