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Topic: Meaning of the BLUES |
HJ
Replies: 43
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Forum: Guitar: Blues, Jazz & Beyond Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 10:20 pm Subject: The Blues |
Dear JT,
You are making things so much more complicated than they really are. Even when someone shares with you, information from the "horse's mouth", your belief system blinds you to the f ... |
Topic: Meaning of the BLUES |
HJ
Replies: 43
Views: 2892148
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Forum: Guitar: Blues, Jazz & Beyond Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2007 8:11 am Subject: Meaning of the Blues |
Hi JT,
First of all, that is correct, most us of are not GB or Pat, but do you think they were great players the moment they picked up the guitar? Both of these guys worked very hard to attain the le ... |
Topic: Meaning of the BLUES |
HJ
Replies: 43
Views: 2892148
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Forum: Guitar: Blues, Jazz & Beyond Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 11:28 pm Subject: Meaning of the BLUES |
Surely I'm misunderstanding that statement.
Words as lyrics - their musical value such as melody or rhythm
is more important than their meaning - blues could be san in Latin
and be just as eff ... |
Topic: Meaning of the BLUES |
HJ
Replies: 43
Views: 2892148
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Forum: Guitar: Blues, Jazz & Beyond Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 11:15 pm Subject: Meaning of the BLUES |
Hello to all,
This is an interesting topic and I hope to offer a little insight on the subject. Hi JT, it seems that you've posted something that struck a "chord" with just about everyone. ... |
Topic: CHOPS |
HJ
Replies: 25
Views: 320542
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Forum: Best Study Practices Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2007 5:43 pm Subject: CHOPS |
Hi nylenny,
I totally get what you're saying. It is very respectful of you to not name names in this forum and forgive me for my temporary loss of judgment in this case. I do understand what you mean ... |
Topic: CHOPS |
HJ
Replies: 25
Views: 320542
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Forum: Best Study Practices Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 12:39 am Subject: CHOPS |
Hey guys,
I'd like to chime in here if I may, I'm also in agreement with BigDaddy, speed for the sake of speed is not the goal. Having said that, in just my own experiences, I would say that this iss ... |
Topic: Playing "what you hear in your head" |
HJ
Replies: 12
Views: 294991
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Forum: Best Study Practices Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2007 6:30 am Subject: Transcribing and scatting |
Hello Guitar Gents,
These are such great subjects you choose to discuss, and I really enjoy reading about everyone's experiences. This hearing and scatting subject is very important to playing jazz a ... |
Topic: CHOPS |
HJ
Replies: 25
Views: 320542
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Forum: Best Study Practices Posted: Mon Apr 09, 2007 8:24 am Subject: Chops, part 1 |
Hello everyone,
I've been checking out the postings over here about picking, chops, and speed. Very interesting things everyone has to say. I hope that I can add some things that maybe haven't been a ... |
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