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Hello, I'm a guitarist from France. Someone gave me a CD of Pat Metheny the other day. He's awesome! Do you have some tips for me about other jazz guitarists?...
Pete, Any complete list of jazz guitarists would require something along the lines of a doctoral dissertation. However, a short list might include the...
Man, you left off Joe Pass and Jim Hall but included Al DiMeola? Tsk, tsk... rnisonoff@... wrote:Pete, Any complete list of jazz guitarists would require...
I would add the following Joe Pass Marc Whitfield Jim Hall John Abercrombie Mike Stern ... From: Jim Samuel [mailto:jsamuel1320@...] Sent: Wednesday,...
... the lines of a doctoral dissertation. However, a short list might ... hundreds of noteworthy guitarists, but a study of any of these particular musici ans...
Jdean 'Smooth Jazz' was not created in the '30's or '40's. It's an off shoot of jazz-rock that came about when most young people were looking for something...
... shoot of jazz-rock that came about when most young people were looking for something different than the true Jazz genre. ... ever it is a very good...
Hi, I think what you're looking for is the early bop, or swing to bop, players. Before the mid-forties most jazz was 'Swing' or 'Trad', think Big Bands, Louis...
Actually,........the current genera of "Smooth Jazz" shares only some rhythmic elements with Jazz-Rock or Fusion, and the main practitioners are almost...
... Thank You Steve! That is exactly what I'm looking for! Now I have a starting point. JDean ... players. ... style they ... the gap ... to start ... Burrell...
... Thanks JimB. That "Cool Jazz" may very well be the sound I remember. I'd just have to listen to it. Thanks guys for helping a beginnier at this. Thanks...
Thanks guys! I'll have a look at the local library tomorow. ... <brandtjs@e...> ... have ... the ... The ... Many ... whatever ... lacking ... have ... a ... ...
I have read about the Bebop scale and although it is a part of what Bebop is I would like to expand on the Idea. In the key of C the major scale would be C D E...
Good post "sixthdiminished"! Can we hear what you find in "Bebop minor" and "Bebob dominant"? I never took them as far as you did...very interesting! :-) ...
Hi Everyone, I am new to the site and your guys are way over my head. I am just learning to play the guitar. I have gone through all the posts from the...
Nice to have you aboard, If smooth jazz is what does it for you, then start with that. You have the rest of your life to explore all the worlds of jazz, not...
Welcome, Get a good teacher! And/or check out the local colleges, they should have Jazz studies, harmony, theory, musicianship and guitar classes. Immerge...
It took me awhile to get back to the group. Thanks for the advise. I will look into the local Jr. college. Tim ... should have Jazz studies, harmony, theory,...
Since I have a lot of time on my hands I'd be willing to assist beginners and intermediate players especially in the field of chord melody. This would offer a...
Greetings! Impressive credentials you have there, sir. I hope your multiple sclerosis isn't that bad; I wish you speedy recovery or that you get by fine, at...
Hi, I'm new and my name is Chris. I need help, I'm trying to teach myself jazz and it's getting a little difficult. I know the traditional eight modes and i...
Hi Chris, Trying to teach yourself jazz is sort of like trying to teach yourself quantum physics or analytical geometry. It's a lifelong study. In terms of...
Hi Alan/Group, I'm sure there are a few of us who could benefit from Jazzalta's expertise. Why not try using this newsgroup to post arrangements and circulate...
Hi Chris. I echo Rob's sentiments about listening to the jazz greats. I was listening to Charlie Parker long before I took up jazz guitar. I even ordered the...
I think the best advice is to listen to everyone you can new and old. Just go into a record store and buy Jazz CDs. some will be what you like some will be...
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