I took up the guitar when I was just turning 16. Started out with Deep Purple and Yngwie Malmsteen (his first album was just out). Practiced technique like a...
Classical guitar has an exact methodoloy. Fiddle playing violates proper violin playing techniques. ... methodology. ... abilities, ... to ... teeth ... ...
... a ... to ... tear ... to ... Here's another vote for Thomastik Infelds. I've been using them for years after trying pretty much everything else. I...
... I'll let you know when I officially pronounce myself a jazz player! lol Reminds me of Frank Zappa's album, "Make a Jazz Noise Here". I've yet to make too...
I think that videos and DVDs would be a great way to learn, but I don't have a TV so its not really convenient for me. I could borrow someones TV and VCR at...
... buzz or hum? If "buzz", no, not really. If "hum", yes--everyone has. Nature of the beast, really. Can you describe the sound you're hearing in more detail...
Wait a minute, I thought thats what I was doing? By learning these patterns over the ii-V-I progression I thought I was learning patterns as thet pertain to...
... You haven't been to my town there are no Jazz musicians. Even with my limited experience I could teach in this town. There is no club scene to go and ...
hi gang, Sco: So Near So Far Away...IMO his best work Amps: AER (Alpa and 60 watt monitor) much rounder, even, and richer...clarus and Raezor Edge very...
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Aug 1, 2003 8:53 am
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A good question. BTW, I've always heard that the only "stupid question" is the one that you didn't ask but should have. What you really want is to understand...
... it ... Hi Myles, This is Miles Fenton in Vancouver BC Canada. I started playing in the late 40's, did my first gig at 16 then played in pubs in the UK when...
... From: "freddiegorham" <freddiegorham@...> To: <jazz_guitar@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 6:30 PM Subject: [jazz_guitar] how long have...
... I'd have to double check the video, but doesn't he just mean 17 different "approaches" or "ideas"--which would include scales, arps, and the whole ball of...
Just a quick note to let people know that there's a short ("Flashback") column in this month's (Sep.) GP on Tal Farlow, specifically some of his chord...
Every singlecoil must make some noise. After palying Humbucker for years now I play a Charlie Christian Pu. And nothing beats a singlecoil, when it come to...
... I thought the whole point of a flat wound string was that they sounded dead right out of the box? I believe thats the point!!! I use flatwound but I change...
... Yeah, and even fingering challenges if you try to get the right "tongueing" that sax players use; use left hand slurs in appropriate spots makes you work...
... arps, ... Yeah, Mr.Henderson only discusses the modes of the major scale, modes of the melodic minor, pentatonics and diminished scales on that video, if...
I use thomastik, bee-bop lights, round wound basses ans flat trebles, they sound super! Patto sonomatips <sonomatips@...> wrote: Try Gore Elixers with...
... I'm playing jazz for a year. But, before, I have played many, many bossa novas and brazilian popular music. So, I was familiar with weird chords and ...
It's a minor chord with the major seventh, as opposed to the minor seventh chord, which has a flatted seventh. It usually functions as the I chord of a minor...
Hey there, Am (maj7) means the chord is made up of A C E G#, or a minor triad with a major 7th. AT ... From: Gary Lowe To: jazz_guitar@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Aug 1, 2003 3:58 pm
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This rambles a bit, my apologies. On page 9 of Advancing Guitarist, Mick explains how the book is not a "method". I'm currently waiting for my Chapman Stick to...
This means that it is a minor chord, thus Am = notes a, c, and e, but it has a major 7th in the chord (g#) instead of a dominant seventh (g natural). Where as...
... Hi Gary, This means that, in your example you have a minor triad (Am-A,C,E ) with the addition of a major 7th interval (G#) ie Am (maj7) is a combination...
Chad, We should define our terms. A "lick" is someone's creation, e.g., a phrase that John Coltrane played over a particular chord progression. A "pattern" is...
Yes, I figured he'd have to be talking modes to come up with 17. Like I said, there are maybe 5 or 6 essential scales and most of the others are modes or...
There are also "quiet" single coils.. they don't sound exactly like a single coil, but pretty close. Fender makes a Noiseless Vintage Single Coil. Troy ... ...