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Just sold a 2018 Gibson Firebird “Elite” with the old banjo style tuners. The pickups sounded nice, though as others noted the neck felt thin and narrow to me. Bought it on a whim during the dark...
Answer: Learning the fine art of never ending a sentence with a preposition.... : ) And so - - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmuiyUtVQ1M
If you bounce your heels, you really have to train your weak leg to be the time keeper.
On that note, I set mine to and of 5 sometimes so it clicks on a different beat in every subsequent bar :smile-new:
No have a file that will do the same thing. There are on sale now but normally not worth the price. You can easily make your own fret kissing file with a small like and get it worked out like you...
"Pat" your foot sounds like bouncing the toes, but the most Jazzers I see bounce their heels, especially the seated guitarists; e.g., Joe Pass. Don't we have a word to distinctly mean that?
Yes, sorry you're right-Sadowsky semi-hollows are 1 11/16" but I believe the full hollows (SS 15, LS 15,and Jim Hall) that I've seen listed are 1 3/4" nuts
I have it on the and of 4, pat my foot on one and three. and then play quarter triplets and dotted quarters. If I don’t pull the and onto the 4… tricky! If I can do that I alternate quarter...
yup, same for me, cant do 1 3/4. i think the only one with the 1 3/4 nut is the SS15, i could be wrong. I have a Sadowsky semi and its 1 11/16, i also have a T- Style same. I had a blond JB i...
Yes, I could outline the changes if I want to, but my suggestion falls into your "aural" approach to improvisation category, not the theory category. When improvising by ear, I've found it's best to...
metronome: 2 and 4 vs. 1 and 3
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