That reminded me of a book I read long ago: https://a.co/d/1xyKmYY From what I recall he shared some of the symptoms you're describing. That's a big reason of why I stopped playing violin....
Yes, the phenomenon could show sort of a slow reaction within the outer spruce layer of that veneer, probably at the transition zone between heart- and sapwood. In finer woodworking, the use of...
I've collected guitars for the last 4 decades, always as examples for me as a luthier to see what the Masters do. Over the years , especially in the last decade I've focused on rare and...
On a simpler level I have a quandary whether to teach US (German derived) or English note duration names for instance. I think the US/German system is better, simpler and also can allow you to...
I have several of both. PRS overall quality is better than even the gibson Custom shop ( I have 3 ). All are fine instruments. Comparisons outside of that are highly subjective . What really...
What busy schedule? :D I'm not certain where this comes from :) but there are 2 things at play here: - getting sufficient volume and sustain higher up the string - these tensions are...
Hi Adam C, thanks, I was unsure if you welcomed a video response since you never clearly stated that; now we know! Regarding the comping; I don't rely on you (or any accompaniment) and just...
Attaching the pics I posted elsewhere here too:
There’s a rabbit hole in the way different languages describe musical concepts. For example in German I’ve heard ‘kleine none’ (IIRC) used to refer to 7b9. A German classcal musician I know...
My life is simple, you don't play- you don't eat. No time to contemplate, just get em gigs while they come your way. The style don't matter anymore.
This is the saddle discussed here: Bone-insert saddles & AllParts/Foley bone-top adjustable bridge I have the matching ebony saddle too but it doesn't have a sufficient radius and for now...
Hi ! I wanted to share it. https://youtu.be/UD7XVTtZU2k https://youtu.be/wUzRF7S7d60
I often wonder about this myself, but it continues unabated. I suppose I'm guilty of aiding and abetting it, if only by responding to a few statements with which I strongly disagree and that I fear...
Thanks for sharing this! I’ll likely order some to try.
I use 5 reps, too, though in the 4th round I “trade 4s” before returning to the theme in round 5.
Some news about the double bass
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