Hi guys I was recently looking at the video clips on Conti's site, and was wondering if he employs sweep picking, or straight alternate picking. The camera...
... for my inner hearing, is singing through the tune in my head at a totally ad lib tempo, taking as much time on each melody note and corresponding chord as...
Kenny Burrell will be featured on the June 1 edition of NPR's Jazz Profiles. NPR's Jazz Profiles is a weekly one-hour documentary series profiling the legends...
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Listening is part of feeling. In every day conversation we listen and react to what the other person is saying. The reactions spark feelings. the feelings...
... that ... Well, if you don't want to then you don't have to. One of the really great sax players now talks about this all the time. All throughout the...
I hear what you're saying, and in itself it's not wrong. However, to me it's a real art to use every identifiable motif of the original melody to build a solo....
... into an ... Precisely. And part of the beauty of someone like Bill Evans or Keith Jarrett (to name two better-known examples) is how their improvisations ...
No particular order Pangea - Miles Davis Agharta - Miles Davis The Blow Up - Television Just So Happens - Gary Peacock Angel Song - Kenny Wheeler The Fall of...
I have heard the story of Ben Webster who, while in the studio recording a number, suddenly stopped. The other players asked him, hey, what happened? and he...
I'm selling my Yamaha AEX 1500 guitar. Check it out at: <http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7326081723> Ebay item No.: 7326081723 This is a...
Charlie Parker was certainly a master at this (check out the opening phrase on the head to Donna Lee -- which is a rewrite of Back Home Again in Indiana). Does...
... in ... the ... type ... I've took it for granted that most great players fall into this category... Even the younger greats like Chris Potter, Mehldau, ...
To echo the other guys, Parker and Gillespie wrote the book on this. It's one of the big differences between bebop and swing. Not that people didn't toy with...
Hi YJJG folks, As a alummi of Bellarmine University , I would like to pass on some information regarding the annual Jazz Guitar Clinic. The clinic is hosted by...
Hi All, ... I am guessing that you would either use a first finger stretch or a fourth finger stretch - but which one do people actually use and why? Regards, ...
... thinking ... types ... By the way, this is another reason why I spend so much time trying to learn bebop heads. There is so much to learn from them...
Benny Carter was playing very rhythmically sophisticated lines before the boppers (Parker, Gillespie, Powell, et. al.) came along. ... opening ... regularly...
I posted fingerings for all the melodic minor scales in the file archives... I forget where... in the Text files folder? The fingerings I posted are the...
Correction: George Russell's Lydian Augmented scale and the Leading Whole Tone scale are the same scale. Lydian Aug. is the whole tone scale with a maj.6th...
... Ok, just put that track on now: What am I listening for, just the length of the opening phrase, as in, it's longer than what most guys would have done...
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Jun 2, 2005 2:07 am
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hi, ... i would use this fingers: E: 1 2 3 4 B: 2 4 G: 1 2 4 D: 1 3 4 A: 2 4 E: 1 2 3 4 or E: 1 2 3 4 B: 2 4 G: 1 2 4 D: 1 3 4 A: 1 3 E: 1 2 3 4 or running the...
It's that he starts the phrase on beat 3 of the first measure and ends it on beat one of measure 4. The harmony is not similarly offset. That is, he doesn't...
This talk about fingerings got me wondering. Do most players actually think about which scale or arpeggio fingering they're using at any given moment? It seems...
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