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I too am a 1954 vintage, and retired a few years ago. I am comforted by the thought that the ‘Golden Period’ in violin making for Antonio Stradivari was between the ages of about 55 and 80, so Mark...
BTW Tatyana Ryzhkova has some good warmup/exercise videos (haha “exercise videos”) online, highly recommend.
Also I should clarify for anyone like the OP who is wondering, Joe Pass is barring to free up fingers. He's not usually playing all those doubled notes. As has been mentioned, those freed up fingers...
Welcome, Gabriel. Nice tune and playing. I look forward to further contributions to this forum.
I love Guinga but this is really special. Just wonderful playing.
I love listening to guitar music and I listen to all sorts (other than metal and classic rock). Flamenco (and some of it's spin offs) get lots of play here. Some "next generation" surf like James...
:welcome: It's always good to have the perspectives of other instrumentalists on our beloved guitars! :smile-new: Also: nice tune and playing! :cool:
Once upon a time there was an Authorized Gibson dealer in town for whom I did some work part-time. For a time he had a Gibson Les Paul Junior '55/'78 "Reissue" on display, on a stand. LSS, a...
Thanks and makes complete sense and I am familiar with the number system from (gasp) my background in bluegrass, I'll start incorporating that into the chord patterns. I'll follow this approach, and...
Hi, M, There's a wealth of talented CG's(and musicians in general) from Russia and Eastern European who play with remarkable feeling, personality, and nuance unlike the horde of American CG's...
I'd say yes to all of the above, but all this stuff will come to you gradually as you work thru the book. One thing I'd suggest is that you learn the Roman numeral system for labeling chords in a...
There's nothing the matter with barre chords, it can be a big help/easy way to play a lot of voicings. If nothing else, also a starting point to navigate to "jazz chords". Take an A "power chord",...
Ampeg combo is what I have read (Rocket or similar model)...
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