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[Study Group] Howard Roberts SuperChops - Summer 2021 Group

Socraticaster 06-25-2021

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James W Today
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String gauge and output/tone

Marty Grass 05-13-2025
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Llewlyn

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Chunking, does it work for Jazz improv?

GuyBoden 05-07-2025
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AllanAllen

05-15-2025, 02:01 PM
Pat Metheny Octave Displaced diminished dominant lick, inside/outside

jzucker 05-13-2025
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jzucker

05-14-2025, 09:42 AM
Lydian lick

MikkoKarhula 05-05-2025
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MikkoKarhula

05-05-2025, 09:51 AM
Observations on Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar

James W 04-30-2025
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Cunamara

05-02-2025, 10:03 PM
Alession Menconi Jazz Guitar Institute

JazzMuzak 12-28-2023
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05-01-2025, 08:27 AM
Bending

jazzloverfat 04-28-2025
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04-30-2025, 09:29 PM
Poll: Thumb over guitar neck to play bass notes?

p1p 06-01-2018

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Bob_Ross

04-28-2025, 04:40 AM
Stair Stepping pentatonic 3rds ala Joe Diorio, Mccoy Tyner, Micheal Brecker, Herbie H

jzucker 04-19-2025
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mark105

04-23-2025, 08:43 PM
Will good jazz schools accept a thumb player?

eddie chai 04-20-2025

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lammie200

04-23-2025, 06:32 PM
"What is the MOST important picking hand concept?" Ben Kerrigan

MarkRhodes 02-19-2025
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Christian Miller

04-19-2025, 09:29 AM
Pat Metheny, Joe Diorio, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Dave Creamer style diatonic 5th

jzucker 04-08-2025
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jzucker

04-08-2025, 09:42 AM
Video on Rest Stroke picking and beyond

Christian Miller 04-04-2025
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Christian Miller

04-07-2025, 06:48 PM
Pat Metheny / Joe Diorio style F Diatonic 5th triads over Gm7

jzucker 04-04-2025
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jzucker

04-04-2025, 09:17 AM
Wes Montgomery right hand technique book

emicad 01-16-2017

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Rudolph01

04-04-2025, 03:32 AM
Fingerstyle as a universal technique

porter.fitch 03-20-2025

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StefanoJazzChorus120

03-30-2025, 08:38 AM
Chick Corea / Herbie Hancock - two handed 4th chord stabs

jzucker 03-25-2025
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Mick-7

03-27-2025, 07:40 PM
Allan Holdsworth, Pat Metheny, Bright Size Life on steroids, diatonic 5ths in 4ths

jzucker 03-26-2025
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jzucker

03-26-2025, 12:30 PM
Jeff Berlin's thoughts on music education

Christian Miller 03-23-2025
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kris

03-24-2025, 07:03 AM
Chord substitution ideas for solos

Bosko 03-16-2025

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Christian Miller

03-24-2025, 05:54 AM
Anyone use a thumb pick for jazz?

RobSilver7 11-21-2024

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nbevan3

03-23-2025, 08:37 AM
McCoy Tyner / Frank Gambale Swept/economy G Add 9 chord over FMaj7#11 lydian

jzucker 03-18-2025
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jzucker

03-18-2025, 09:49 AM
Developing Major Chord Vocab By Practising the Major Scale?

jamiehenderson1993 03-13-2025
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jamiehenderson1993

03-18-2025, 07:47 AM
George Benson, McCoy Tyner, Diatonic 5th triads + a 6th in 3rds, multiple ways to pla

jzucker 03-06-2025
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pamosmusic

03-06-2025, 11:53 PM
Digital Patterns for Jazz

Bosko 03-04-2025
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Bosko

03-05-2025, 06:56 PM
Little picking exercise

MikkoKarhula 03-04-2025
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wolflen

03-05-2025, 01:20 PM
Poll: What do you prefer in music, originality or tradition?

Vihar 01-15-2023

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Stevebol

03-02-2025, 09:09 PM
Back problems...

TPMCD 03-01-2023
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RJVB

02-28-2025, 05:08 AM
Mike Brecker/McCoy Tyner, Pentatonic 3rds (4ths) Inside/outside side stepping

jzucker 02-22-2025
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jzucker

02-22-2025, 05:41 PM
Pat Metheny / George Benson style Maj7ths with muted bounce technique

jzucker 02-21-2025
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jzucker

02-21-2025, 07:30 PM
Pat Metheny / George Benson style octaves with muted low note

jzucker 02-20-2025
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jzucker

02-20-2025, 09:36 PM
Wes technique on a les paul?

beetlejockey 12-22-2024
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nevershouldhavesoldit

02-19-2025, 01:40 PM
Brecker/Holdsworth/Tim Miller Legato Melodic Minor Hexatonic Sequence over Db7Alt

jzucker 02-19-2025
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jzucker

02-19-2025, 10:23 AM
Legato, Pat Martino / Tim Miller, Octave displaced chromatic scale over rhythm change

jzucker 02-15-2025
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Mick-7

02-17-2025, 03:56 AM
Brecker/Holdsworth/Tim Miller Legato F Pentatonic b6 Mode 2 over A7Alt

jzucker 02-16-2025
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jzucker

02-16-2025, 10:07 PM
Legato, Tim Miller style, Diatonic, quintuplet 7th chord Arpeggios

jzucker 02-16-2025
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jzucker

02-16-2025, 06:14 PM
Legato Eb7b9 Pentatonic scale

jzucker 02-04-2025
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Mick-7

02-15-2025, 01:51 PM
George Benson / Frank Gambale swept 13#9 arpeggios over ii-v-i

jzucker 02-14-2025
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jzucker

02-14-2025, 09:49 AM
If you want a laugh…

Mark Kleinhaut 01-29-2025
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Woody Sound

02-03-2025, 09:35 PM
Bebop Technique

pamosmusic 05-14-2024

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pamosmusic

01-27-2025, 01:04 PM
Julian Lage on avoiding injury & the Alexander Technique

ruger9 01-11-2025
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Flat

01-27-2025, 04:33 AM
What did early Jazz guitarists in America play live pre-swing era?

Vitellozzo 06-12-2024

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Litterick

01-26-2025, 02:20 AM
Classical position?

AlexMalmis 01-07-2020

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frabarmus

01-19-2025, 10:27 AM
Picking discovery

pauln 12-30-2024
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Cunamara

01-07-2025, 05:40 PM
Thumb / Finger Picking Technique

andreshum 12-25-2024
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Cunamara

01-05-2025, 12:36 AM
Attack/Tone/Recording

Skip Ellis 12-08-2020

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joman50

01-03-2025, 04:54 PM
Super High Action - the advantages...

princeplanet 12-27-2024
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Stringswinger

01-03-2025, 03:08 PM
what does this mean?

supersoul 12-20-2024
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pauln

12-26-2024, 11:26 PM
How hard do you play?

joe2758 12-17-2024
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Cunamara

12-18-2024, 03:18 PM

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