Other Guitar Styles / Instruments

Another approach to teaching improvisation

1 Rare Howard Morgen book + 3 others!

Bensonite Compensated saddles - a telecaster game...

Cesar Amaro--Maestro!

Alternate forms of chord notation - Hermeto

Thank you all for your warm welcome. It's very nice to have some good feedback from guitarists! Cheers from Paris! :smile-new:

Perseverance

I am not particularly fond of the looks but if it is as good as promised ergonomically I am definitely interested. How does it feel to switch between a Standberg and a regular Fender design?...

Strandberg Guitars

There is another intersting idea taken from well known spanish progresion: gm F/ Eb D.... can be Gmaj7 Fm/Ebmaj7D7 Very creative thinking...:smile-new:

JGBE Virtual Jam, Round 6

You need to learn about the Giant Steps first to apply this idea, for non-advanced players this is hardly possible. I avoid blues scale - it is too easy for me, although the effect can be impressive...

JGBE Virtual Jam, Round 6

it's also the first half of "here's that rainy day" which shows you how far out those wayne shorter changes are...

JGBE Virtual Jam, Round 6

Not recommending anything, just fixing your link :-) Notes from the Jabour School: Multidimensional harmonic models for improvisation, composition and arrangement from Hermeto Pascoal’s Grupo in...

Another approach to teaching improvisation

Another way of looking at that A section is that it’s half (well two thirds) of a Giant Steps GS (in the same key) G Bb7 Eb F#7 B D7 Night Dreamer G Bb7 Eb D7 i don’t know if that makes...

JGBE Virtual Jam, Round 6

Sounds good! Hard bop needs a bit of vibe, a bit of grit.

JGBE Virtual Jam, Round 6

Here is a different way to teach improvisation than we usually discuss. Figure 2 includes various chord types and a bunch of triads that fit over each. Hermeto suggested that the players...

Another approach to teaching improvisation

That was a good interview with Eldridge. Rice was my original guitar hero. I discovered him as a freshman in college when I was hitting an Americana music phase, listening to him along with Doc...

RIP Tony Rice

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqhCQZaH4Vs

JGBE Virtual Jam, Round 6

Check Dutchbopper's blog: Dutchbopper's Jazz Guitar Blog: Bop Till You Drop Martijn plays a Hot Rod Deville through a Zoom fx-module/preamp, I think a G2. As far as I know he also uses this...

How to Play Like Martijn Van Iterson

I’ve just had my blood test results back, my Doctor says my Vitamin D level is slightly low (perhaps not surprising for the time of year) and has recommended I take a specific daily dose of D3 -...

Cortisone injection for trigger finger

I owned a Cube 30 over a decade ago. It still serves my accordionist friend. Never tried a speaker swap on that one. Cube 60 was a problem, however. The stock speaker was very shallow, and none of...

Roland Cube 30 speaker choices?

Ok naturally Ex.2 is in the key of G- what ide like to know is did the A7 come from D- or Dmaj as the Dominant7th chord? Thanks. shreddin'

A Modern Method for Guitar Vol 1 Pages 56 to 59

JGBE Virtual Jam, Round 6

JGBE Virtual Jam, round 5

What type of neck pickup would you prefer on a "jazz" Tele?

Visual Appearances of Headstocks

Two natural beauties

New Steve Cropper album, "Fire It Up"

Does Having Lots Of Mercury On The Brain Affect Creativity?

Converting 1949 Gibson L-4C into L-4CES —any experience?

Jazz tunes with Modulation (tonality change)

DWPS: downward picklslanting

Device that turns any pick into a thumb pick

Gibson ES-295

Trying to solve my frustrations with amplifying a floating pickup guitar