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Barry Harris's improvisation class largely consisted of coming up with a bop line on a standard phrase by phrase, explaining how he put it together as we went. Is a good way to work. If you...
Yeah it is tiresome! I said right from the start= Not Influential TO ME!!! Give it a rest mate! Leave it
Fair enough. I've done a lot of work but up until recently, felt I wasn't really rewarded for all that work because of my lousy right hand technique. Having changed to fingerstyle relatively...
Well fella-mi-lad, have you ever practiced the left hand only with a metronome eh? eh? Will literally change your life.
Amateurs want-to-be jazz musicians think the LH is most important, but I don't think that applies to rock and blues players, based on my experience. E.g. learning how to play the few scales and...
That's more like it. Is there a link?
I'm not into them. Half of the time they can write the basic conceit down on half a side of A4 write 'the rest is left as an exercise to the student.' This is probably why my YouTube doesn't do...
I saw Tommy Tedesco in the 80s twice at Donte's in North Hollywood CA, USA. He was OK, and could play fast but I didn't find him very interesting, especially compared to the other guys I was...
Miles had great instintcts finding the right musicians for the right projects. One can learn from that. Also, the attitude! He had tons of it and it reflected in his music. Listening to his early...
This was already covered and you know it. One of your posts implied that MD didn't have a major influence, but after multiple back and forth posts with Pamosmusic, you then clarified that you only...
Well I bought bushwakerbobs sweet tea Ben-bino and no longer need this one in the stable. It has some cosmetic signs but no playwear, was recently Pleck’d and man the hype on these Collings are for...
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