The Builder's Bench

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Mambo Amp 10" combo (London, UK)

Guild T-50 Slim (London, UK)

Wtb / wtt: Bozo archtop

Basic Chords for Blues in Bb (with free PDF)

in my circles "pöhlert kid" definitely was an insult at some point. he was a strange man who mixed politics with jazz and in the 60s was seemingly more interested in baroque music than actually...

Modes arranged in a musical sequence

I've heard the polka thing happen when the notes are not placed and accented in the Brazilian way. The first quarter note is played softly and more staccato. The second quarter is louder, longer and...

Do you play the alternating bassline on a bossa with bass player?

These are rare as Rocking horse Sh!¥ in the uk RRP $5525 it’s in great condition and plays like a dream. Go check out Julian Lage demo of these on YouTube :) Sent from my iPhone using...

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Haven't looked it over yet, but there are usually good alternatives - no power chords allowed though. ;) And I'll see what Barry Galbraith did with it - but his arrangements are not known for...

When Sunny Gets Blue - Jazz Ballads by Jeff Arnold - Tune #3

... and it has a 12" speaker, unlike the original Princeton.

Li'l Dawg 6G2 Choco Prince review (this one's available - PM me for owner's info)

Don't know what the equivalents of blues or power chords would have been in Mark's time, but it would've involved banjos rather than guitars.... "When you want genuine music - music that will come...

What do you call power chords with chord symbols?

Thanks for the explanation,but too many options for me as a guitarist of years past is not a Good Combination,Lol!

Pleasantly surprised at the Katana 50 for a clean jazz tone

Great condition, fully functional, no issues. Comes with a soft carry case. East London, UK. Local pickup. Special forum price: 550 GBP.

Mambo Amp 10" combo (London, UK)

A new short video from Jordan Klemons on point: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HXzBcxa6emM&feature=youtu.be

Summer of Rhythm … Changes?

Guild T-50 Slim (London, UK)

A straight two beat from bass and guitar makes most bossas sound like polkas to me. The rhythm of the guitar comping is usually syncopated, like *xx*xxx*|*xxxx*xx| or *x*xx*x*|*x*xx*xx| . The...

Do you play the alternating bassline on a bossa with bass player?

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1960? Guild capri at Goodwill $2,852.96

Guild T-50 Slim Had this for about 5 years. Bridge has been replaced with a good quality ABM bell brass in nickel. Pots replaced. Magnets swapped for Alnico 2. Minor hairline scratches here...

Guild T-50 Slim (London, UK)

The I Ching is fun for such questions, the hexagrams can give you fascinating responses, "The perseverance of the superior man furthers." :dontknow:

Time After Time - Jazz Ballads by Jeff Arnold - Tune #2

Of course, no of course Guinga is not playing 1960s Bossa Nova. I meant it more in the sense that Guinga’s style is clearly building on the Brazilian music of the past, and the sense of bassline is...

Do you play the alternating bassline on a bossa with bass player?

How do you understand the 5th and 6th bars of rhythm changes?

Rob MacKillop not feeling well.

What do you call power chords with chord symbols?

Campellone PSA

All of Me - A7 on measure #28 (9th?)

What did early Jazz guitarists in America play live pre-swing era?

Is this an overlooked part of Metheny's sound?

Florentine vs Venetian: which one is better?

Learning to play with a singer

How bad is this?

I don't know how to go about learning jazz anymore

Summer of Rhythm … Changes?

AI music, yikes, it's improving fast