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Now that everything is available on line and can be slowed down, I guess it could be anything. But, in a less technologically advanced day, when records were expensive (and I didn't have many) I...
I find the diagrams on p.18-19 to be most helpful for visualising the triads on the fretboard. On p.19 (the highest three strings), I also include all four triads -- so the G- and Bb triads in...
Arnie Berle's Book of Modern Chords & Progressions for Guitar. I think this was my intro to "jazz chords". Just browsed through it after many years. It's only 60 pages but he packs a lot in. A...
Thanks k!! That was my first impression. Who makes a copy of the ES 350 and where would it come from...China, Taiwan, Sears, a Cracker Jack box??!?!!!
Hey Will, thanks for putting the time and effort into this; it looks great. You might want to hold off on diving too deep into it at this point, though. Fewell's approach is all about using a few...
What are folks thinking of posting as progress reports? A vid or sound file of the various exercises in sequence with any related questions added? Will
Here is a quick diagram of the triad/ intervals mentioned in chapter1 that are used in the book. Any errors are mine and I would be happy to correct them if you bring them to my attention:) ...
There is something about musical memory, however, that is required of great improvisers. It is that they can remember the song. They can remember the harmonic relationships and movement, the melody...
I used to think that having perfect pitch was a huge asset, but as my relative pitch has improved a lot over the years, I think it's less and less important. There are a bunch of musicians who were...
Check these out! Vinny Valentino - Play Along Tunes (PKA PlayAlongJazz)
Fantastic stuff Tim. Honestly hadn’t heard of you before this thread but it’s been a great pleasure catching up on some of your playing via YouTube etc. I am familiar with Linda as I had the...
I’m sure genes can enter into it as well as environment. But for the average person who hasn’t any exceptional genetic gifts or upbringing, I suspect what makes some stand out as improvisors has more...
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