Hi everyone, I recently updated my free web page to include: Tips on developing your finger dexterity: http://www.geocities.com/1guitarjunkie/walkboard.html ...
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Randy
1guitarjunkie
Aug 13, 2006 7:09 pm
Actually there are two very good books on the subject that are very reasonably priced by the incredible Muriel Anderson. All Chords in All Positions and All...
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Douglas Baldwin
coyotecoyote99
Aug 13, 2006 9:33 pm
While I don't doubt the sincerity of those who point to resources for "every scale" and "every chord" (and why no interest in "every rhythm?"), I believe that...
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Keith
keith1226
Aug 16, 2006 2:55 am
I'm a near-beginning guitarist (on the cusp of intermediate), advanced on several other instruments, but my two cents' worth: No single book is the be-all and...
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Douglas Baldwin
coyotecoyote99
Aug 16, 2006 11:48 am
Hey Keith- You hit it on the head! The books you mentioned are some of the best, and the whole journey is about collecting a little here, a little there, and...
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thedeedge1
Aug 16, 2006 8:52 pm
W O W !! It is soooooooooooo good to see positive exchanges!! (hey Doug...who was that masked man ???? and BTW..I love the phone book analogy!) I came...
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Douglas Baldwin
coyotecoyote99
Aug 17, 2006 3:07 pm
Hey Crew- I don't want to turn this into a "buy my product" forum, but did I mention my first book is out? Let me know if you're curious, otherwise I won't go...
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Keith
keith1226
Aug 17, 2006 10:17 pm
Douglas (Doug?) I'm interested in hearing about it. Is there a link to it on your website? Is it an e-book, or the old-school, paper-and-ink variety? Also, I'd...
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Douglas Baldwin
coyotecoyote99
Aug 21, 2006 4:35 pm
Hi Keith- Glad you asked about the book! Entitled Play Guitar By Ear, it's an old-school paper-and-ink book with a CD, and it focuses on the process of playing...
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thedeedge1
Sep 19, 2006 9:05 pm
Hey gang ! I could use some help. Trying to use my Ibanez GA6CE (nylon...4 band on board) live. Naturally,the higher the volume requirements,the more...
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Steve J. McWilliam
stevemcbill
Dec 17, 2006 4:38 pm
If you are a beginner and getting a guitar for Xmas or even if you are an experienced player but would like some new material to work on over the Xmas and New...
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The-Guitar-Cafe@yahoo...
Dec 23, 2006 7:48 pm
Reminder from: The-Guitar-Cafe Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/The-Guitar-Cafe/cal Church Saturday December 23, 2006 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm All Rights...
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Steve J. McWilliam
stevemcbill
Dec 24, 2006 1:27 pm
Just to let you know that 2 new tab arrangements (Deep River Blues and Freight Train) have been posted at: http://www.stevemcwilliam.co.uk/guitar/tab.htm These...
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The-Guitar-Cafe@yahoo...
Dec 24, 2006 7:11 pm
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songwritersingerdebbie
songwritersi...
Dec 30, 2006 5:39 am
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hugojacquet2002
Jan 9, 2007 5:31 pm
Hi all, As a "new year present" I have made/ posted a new lesson series at pego.be. The lessons are about soloing on the Jazz minor blues in C (You can however...
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Michael Marsh
mjmiguelito
Jan 9, 2007 6:53 pm
Hi: I've tried, but using a pick doesn't work for me. Just does not feel natural, and I hate the clacking sound the pick makes. Can anyone be considered a...
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David Gillespie
davidgillesp...
Jan 9, 2007 7:04 pm
Yes, as many in the last 50 years have done pretty well with the thumb and fingers. David ... _________________________________________________________________...
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Mark BurningHawk
stone_troll@...
Jan 9, 2007 8:05 pm
Mark Knopfler (SP?), Dire Straits, fingerpicks about everything, including his leads. I can do that, to a minor degree. Ever tried an E-bow? ... From:...
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Deb Herlein
songwritersi...
Jan 10, 2007 6:52 am
I use all four of my finger nails and ya,I hate that stinkin pick sometimes,most times. ugh...........lol.How many years have you been playing guitar ? and...
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Rodolfo Cucculelli
rcucculelli
Jan 23, 2007 12:00 am
Dear Guitar players: I present to you a new site: http://www.flamencoguitar.it You can see guitar photos (of the flamenco guitars I make in Italy: copies and...
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Lt. Scott
harleyfiredu...
Jan 28, 2007 2:56 pm
Hi Everybody. New Guy here. I began self learning a Fender Strat in December, using DVD's, Books and the internet. Coming along very nicely, I think. I have...
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Douglas Baldwin
coyotecoyote99
Jan 29, 2007 2:33 pm
Sometimes the music muse comes whooshing down and shows us what we're doing wrong, but when it comes to picking, it often requires the input of a good...
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gwynkirby2004
Jan 29, 2007 6:19 pm
Well, I'm no pro -- just love playing songs I love on guitar. I've had the same frustration of missing the correct string with a pick. I have gotten better...
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Mark BurningHawk
stone_troll@...
Jan 29, 2007 6:58 pm
Resting my wrist on the bridge helps to bring the pick nearer the strings and makes it travel less distance, but there are flaws in this and I"m trying to...
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Jeff Narmore
jeffnarmore
Jan 29, 2007 7:30 pm
It's interesting that this issue came up. I also habitually play with my wrist on the bridge, and a friend just persuaded me that I should switch to anchoring...
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Mark BurningHawk
stone_troll@...
Jan 29, 2007 10:43 pm
when I started learning finger picking, I used to put my pinky on the pick guard. Then I trained out of that and am grateful that I did. And yes, muting...
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hugojacquet2002
Jan 31, 2007 3:56 pm
Hello, Just wrote a new lesson about improvising on "so What" (Miles Davis). This lesson shows how to start improvising using motives from the theme and the...
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Lt. Scott
harleyfiredu...
Feb 6, 2007 10:03 pm
Help, I am trying to make sense of this system but need just a little help clarifying it. The problem is all the variations are placed on the neck (IE.. all...
