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Yes, I know all this material and I have read it many times.I have also been taught this way. I understand that it is a way of organizing, however I do not see any advantage or need in...
I've owned my D'Aquisto (same as this one, a blonde) for about a year now and played many gigs with it, just this weekend a Bigband concert with only Ellington and Basie tunes and this guitar did an...
The Yamaha (SA30 from 1968) on the left is fully hollow , the ES-345 (1963) is mine since 1982. Red guitars are so cool .....
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Again for the thousandth time, modal names provide a parallel view (oriented to the root of the chord). Again check out Advancing Guitarist among many other sources like Berkee Book of Harmony or...
A heads-up for UK forum members that the great American guitarist Sid Jacobs is over later this week for a run of dates put together by London guitarist Tom Remon. The gigs are a mixture of guitar...
It's Brahms... Brahms fourth racket More irrelevant musings. Context - the finale is an evolved form of a ground bass Chaconne that Brahms consciously adapted from Bach, the chaconne...
Hey Skip, I wish you the best of luck with your guitar. It sounds like you did your homework. The GB is a very special guitar. The longest running signature guitar for a reason. It bears the name of...
Hi guys, I'd like to ask you something about this great guitar that I am trying to find. Does someone know this model ? Jesse Van Ruller used to play one of them. It should have a small neck, but...
These three posts seem to agree and are describing Jazz Modal Harmony.
Gibson ES 345 TD,first year of production,around September 1959, 2 PAF's
Hofner Verythin Standard, made in Germany:
To mention a few respectable names who agree with me: Bert Ligon, Nelson Faria, Tom Quayle (the ones I remember right now)
As far as jazz is concerned, it seems like all the talk about modes began with Miles "Kind of Blue" album, not sure who is to blame for that, maybe a pedantic music critic.
Sid Jacobs in the UK this month for gigs and a...
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