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I found violin easy to pick up but I'd been playing viola for 8 years at that point. I've always wanted to learn harp. It seems difficult though.
never knew these existed. Anybody here ever play one? https://youtu.be/YIm2N1kXFVo
I never tried S-Gear, but really like both Helix Native and Overloud TH-U - but they're not cheap. One thing that's worth investing on a digital rig, but it can be tiring and time consuming, is good...
Good to see you post your analysis! I was beginning to think everybody had deserted this discussion. Looks like the only place we don't agree is bar 10. I'm seeing a G7 arpeggio (F G B D) rather...
Eastman make outstanding instruments and they offer major value. I owned an Eastman AR580C for a couple years before (recently) purchasing a Heritage Eagle Standard Classic. The 580C is a fantastic...
I did about 600 gigs on a national np-2 before the metal was folded over enough that I had to finally part ways with it. I am reasonably handy with metal working files and have a bunch but it's not...
The substitution of a minor 7th chord for a dominant 7th chord is a common technique known as a tritone substitution.
Sometimes I just put on a backing track and play one note or just a few notes over it to see what I can make happen. I have a tendency to blow too many notes so it helps me learn to relax and let the...
Different animal, but I just bought a 10 year old Samuel Eastman 3/4 upright bass from a friend, Model VB90, and had it professionally set up. It's a great jazz bass for me. I'm loving it.
I had the opportunity to audition a Victoria Club Deluxe and I was predictably, highly impressed. I've owned 5 different Victoria amps over the years and loved every single one. So, I stopped by my...
I love how “guitaristic” those guys are, Charlie, Barney, and Mickey in that video. I feel that — among other virtues — they really lean into the instrument as a guitar, playing to its strengths. ...
Great arrangement! Thanks for sharing.
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