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I'm no materials engineer, but there's something about the responsiveness of Ultex vs Celluloid. Ultex has a stiffness that still imparts a warmth and evenness of tone that does not create the sharp...
Some context for that advice from Peter Bernstein might be useful. He is a tune guy and it’s all in the tunes, but he’s also usually talking to students who have the fundamentals down. His advice to...
That's nice! It's not easy to play CM on a flat top dreadnought. You did that quite quickly, so I'm sure that if you were so inclined to put in a few weeks practice, you could smooth it out and...
Obviously, there will be no disagreements on this forum thread, because the 'bone of contention' is with the chords not the melody. Hopefully :highly_amused:
Give me time. I'm still debating whether to start it with a minor* and/or if bossa might sound nice... * The Jazz Standards site says the maj/min thing is, I quote, 'a bone of contention among the...
Yes, it seems a pity to ruin such a beautiful melody with my own rendition, but, needs must, necessity compels, there's a gathering acceptance that it just can't be avoided. You first then. ...
Jazz guitar is a 'hobby' for the majority on this forum, a 'hobby' is an activity that someone does for pleasure, so enjoyment should be the priority, IMHO. :eagerness:
It's a famous piece from the "Jazz on a Summer's day" opening titles. (Only Jim Hall's headstock in the video.)
At the moment, I'm listening to this Stan Getz version for a great sax rendition of "Here's that Rainy Day":
Well i'm from Holland and it's strat's, Telecaster or some guitars with a "hockey stick" neck. For blues i bring my Ibanez Korean built as120. And there's a different sound. Comments i get are...
I have already said it once... you can skillfully use the knowledge on the Internet... there is really a lot or too much of it.
Hey i use a Mooer power macro s8. Use about 6 a 7 pedals. There's a switch to change power. One connection can be set on 9, 12, 15 or 18 volts. It's quieter then the daisy chain i have used or the...
Jim Hall playing with his thumb in 1957
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