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Thanks but those hours would not have worked, and besides I was with a date, good thing she tolerated my late night musical excursions. I found out later that Robin Ford was her cousin, which...
That reminds me of one of the more interesting response to my ‘three fingered’ video who cited this video: https://youtu.be/M59rcdODuo4?si=cxcAc0g3LCqNzNgT Interesting video especially if you...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeTR_8bTFng For the record (as in vinyl) on what became one of the most famous jazz recordings of all time, Coleman H. failed to render the melody clearly. Came out...
Allan actually had quite a pronated left hand - not that this is necessarily untrue of Classical players as Peter indicated, but much more so than Adam. Violinistic, in fact. Schools of jazz...
He meant that unless person works with a very specific and possibly niche technical method — classical pedagogy, benson picking, etc — then there is generally little to no guidance on how to hold the...
I have raised 3 children who, inspite of having me as their dad, have grown into fine adults, married very well, and now i have 8 grandchildren! So you have definitely inspired my empathy! You can...
That makes at least two of us. Roger S. did well with his business model (it seems) regarding archtops and he is moving on. So what? If you need an archtop guitar, it isn't like they can't be...
I don't know Ben Monder's musical background, but Allan Holdsworth played violin before he played guitar. "Unless a player is in a particular school of jazz technique (Chuck Wayne, Rodney Jones...
Why is that? Do you know something we don't know? Doug EDIT: Ah, I read more of the thread, I get it now....
Judging by the description and reviews, this is a unique book. I don't know of any comparable jazz guitar oriented books but others here may have suggestions. Then again, it sounds like you get a lot...
Ah, ha. Well, there we are. I hope Yka59 takes heed, which I'm sure he will. I only wish I could recommend him a really good book instead but I'm not really up on the subject. Personally, I...
Ditto. SS15 was my first archtop and while a perfectly serviceable professional tool to make music on, in the back of my mind there was always a nagging "I don't think this was worth the massive...
Not saying that a Sadowsky isn’t good. Just not $6K good. These cost far less brand new.
Yes, the IV7 chord, which theory wise is the b5 substitute of B7 - V7 of IIIm (Em7 in this instance).
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