I've been reading the posts about the Chinese made DG-250's and DG- 500 guitars and tried tracking one down here in Australia. No sign of the Chinese made...
Hi all, I'm a strong proponent of ALWAYS practicing with a metronome. I think the chromatic run we've been discussing gives a clear example of why a metronome...
In trying to syncronize your right and left hands during a long chromatic glissando it might help to remember that the frets get closer together the higher up...
Comin' to town in May at the Sellersville Theater, a great venue and sometime promoter of Gypsy Jazz. they are hosting a tribute to Stephane G. featuring Randy...
Spooky!! I just saw Cowtown on the TV last night on a UK show called Jools Holland Hootenanny!! They were cool. A gibson archtop with a neck pickup through a...
In a message dated 12/31/03 1:56:59 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Beav, and everybody, As far as I know Oscar music is only place that I know of that sells ...
I am messing around the demo version of Tab Edit, trying to decide if I want to buy it. I wrote out my arrangement of "The Lullaby of Birdland" in Ab. Any one...
Junior Brown's "Little Wing" equals Stevie Ray Vaughn's. http://www.juniorbrown.com/ ... and sometime promoter of Gypsy Jazz. they are hosting a tribute to ......
Greetings, This may be off topic , however I have a friend visiting from Amsterdam that has seen this family of guitarist perform in Holland 20 years ago. My...
Well, I had a real blast over at Barry's. I was broke down for several days causing me to not be able to write about it till now. First off, HAPPY NEW YEAR...
A friend who has taken up the accordian again, 40 years after setting it down, has acquired quite an interest in bal musette music, and that'll be great fun...
WSM! Thank you so much! I tried different spellings, but not Manitas. Helen is a friend from Amsterdam that has seen him perform years ago. We are to swap ...
I'm interested in having my daughter sing some jazz tunes in French. She's been studying French in school for some time and likes to sing. The instrumentation...
Roy Berns
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Jan 2, 2004 3:25 pm
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'Ch'Top: Bravo. Another fine production. Thanks. Those who didn't should. That way we'll all know each other at the big venues. Dan...
Hi Roy, Is there any song in particular that you are interested in? Are you looking for some french lyrics to known jazz standards or more likely some genuine...
Hi, I believe someone was looking for the tune "Petite Lili" that has been recorded by Django in 1941. I found a very basic music sheet melody and chords of...
In a message dated 1/2/04 9:02:05 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Hey Shep, Yeah it was the best gift that I got too. The notes are still ringing around here....
the Alliance Francais in many large US cities typically has someone who teaches singing in French...not necessarily "hip," but ... Some Paris Combo CDs come...
As Shep pointed out, Bar-o (pronounced Bear-O, btw) does indeed cook both on the fretboard and on the stovetop. Made a dish called Hoppin' John which contained...
hi roy let us know what songs you need ,i'm sure there are enough french speaking people on this list ,i'm one of them and i'm willing to help pascal ... ...
In a message dated 1/2/04 6:30:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Just call me Barr. Add vowels at your own risk ;-) I'll stop smoking the occasional cigar when...
Yeah Dan! I spoke with Shep this morning, and overwhelming influence from all as well as all my passion has got me on the same wagon as you! Or as Shep stated ...
Hi all, I'll be in San Francisco (right downtown) next week, and it would be great to catch some live jazz (not necessarily gypsy). I'm open to all suggestions...
I know it might sound obvious but has anybody tried playing some Django tunes with just the TWO FINGERS things like vibrato and string bending and the...
Has anyone had experience of RSI in the right elbow area after extended practice I use a 3mm pick and am practicing chromatic and minor scales and after about...