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The Precision Technique by Robert Conti sounds exactly like what you described, notation, tablature and video. Here's a link, read the reviews, and you can hear Robert play. Good luck! The...
That's how I feel. Getting a peek at some of these builds-in-progress is one of the best things about this forum, imho. Thanks, Mark!
Very nice looking guitar. I have a couple of Electromatic Gretsches myself, great value for the money
They really do have a different sound to my ears. The ebony board made it a little brighter. But the big difference to me was the stereo wiring and a six-position Varitone switch. There's a nice...
So blessed to see one of the best builders on Earth posting here! Thank you, Mark!!!
Yea supersoul.... there's a big different between just playing and practice. There's technique practice and performance practice. Very cool your working on using your thumb.... I love playing and...
lol I’m shocked. SHOCKED. (clutches pearls)
Lester Leaps In is just a swing version of Rhythm Changes. The bit I mentioned is just an intro to the tune played by Basie before the rest of the band comes in. https://youtu.be/f60JYoHdfVM
Joe- thanks for the kind words – greatly appreciated. My intention with this post was to share my recent experience with Archtop guitars produced by current builders I admire. I don’t get paid to...
Wait, is Mark allowed to post photos of his own builds? I thought by the laws of the jazz guitar forum, photos had to be posted by Vinny?!
Was he? Oh, my mistake then, don't know Lester Leaps In. I better explore it. Oh, not at all, perennial problem, how to navigate difficult stuff. (just off to correct my post)
A duet piece for guitar and cello
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