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Topic: Metronome |
ARUjeff
Replies: 4
Views: 7982
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Forum: Techniques, Theory, and Musical Education Posted: Sat Dec 04, 2004 12:01 am Subject: Metronome |
i have a question...does anyone use a metronome to help with their chops?
i have been using one since i began to play jazz and its going really well....my goal is to play 16th notes at 205 bpm right ... |
Topic: What Are You Listening To These Days? |
ARUjeff
Replies: 7
Views: 10874
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Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 03, 2004 2:51 am Subject: What Are You Listening To These Days? |
im listening to mixture of things right now....
ARU - all the shows from georgia and previous shows from 94
Miles - Voodoo
Holdsworth - metal fatigue
derek trucks band- self titled
Umphreys Mc ... |
Topic: Strings and set-up |
ARUjeff
Replies: 20
Views: 30157
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Forum: Guthrie Tones and Gear Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2004 4:07 am Subject: Strings and set-up |
i have always alternated between 10s and 9s both daddario, but lately ive been using 9s because they are easier to play with the dunlop ultex 1.14 mm pick i use. |
Topic: Allan Holdsworth |
ARUjeff
Replies: 17
Views: 22760
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Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 6:13 pm Subject: Allan Holdsworth |
just to add something..i also acquired a great idea from allan holdworth...he mentioned in an interview that before a show he puts his fretting hand in warm water and just moves his fingers around, ra ... |
Topic: Allan Holdsworth |
ARUjeff
Replies: 17
Views: 22760
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Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 6:11 pm Subject: Allan Holdsworth |
This is the CD that Ed is talking about. I remember really diggin this in the late 70s but for the life of me I can't remember anything about it now.
http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B0001O2BY8.01 ... |
Topic: Anybody Listen to the New John 5 Album? |
ARUjeff
Replies: 19
Views: 20939
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Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 6:04 pm Subject: Anybody Listen to the New John 5 Album? |
i gotta say...i was a little skeptical because of his recent past with manson**cringes** but after giving it a listen....i enjoyed his mix of chicken pickin and neo shred...a good album for a first so ... |
Topic: Teaching Guitar |
ARUjeff
Replies: 17
Views: 23914
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Forum: Techniques, Theory, and Musical Education Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 3:14 pm Subject: Teaching Guitar |
theory, for me, is useful to a point...when im improvising its the greatest tool i have to make each and every note sing. as for writing music based on chordal progressions, i tend not to follow the r ... |
Topic: Teaching Guitar |
ARUjeff
Replies: 17
Views: 23914
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Forum: Techniques, Theory, and Musical Education Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 1:44 pm Subject: Teaching Guitar |
i think he might mean whether or not they know music theory....like when they solo are they noodling around or do they have a clue as to what the are playing and why |
Topic: Name Your Other Faves and Influences Over the Years |
ARUjeff
Replies: 16
Views: 23745
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Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 3:55 am Subject: Name Your Other Faves and Influences Over the Years |
in no specific order:
wayne krantz
jimmy herring
trey anastasio
jake cinniger
SRV
Kurt Rosenwinkle
Allan Holdsworth
Guthrie Govan
Coltrane
Charlie Parker |
Topic: guthrie in the early years |
ARUjeff
Replies: 12
Views: 17072
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Forum: Techniques, Theory, and Musical Education Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 2:51 am Subject: guthrie in the early years |
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He also said to get into a band and get playing live straight away man. You will never be the best you can be unless you do that. I know loadsa bedroom players that cannot and wont play ... |
Topic: Structuring a solo - any advice? |
ARUjeff
Replies: 7
Views: 10382
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Forum: Techniques, Theory, and Musical Education Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 2:47 am Subject: Structuring a solo - any advice? |
when i improvise...i usually begin playing around the minor pentatonic scale....but then i branch off into a mixture or triads, arpeggios and modes(mainly: dorian,mixolydian, phyrigian and aeolian) ev ... |
Topic: Teaching Guitar |
ARUjeff
Replies: 17
Views: 23914
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Forum: Techniques, Theory, and Musical Education Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 2:37 am Subject: Teaching Guitar |
ive been playing for 6 years now.(im only 18 so thats long for me). ive been studying jazz theory for 3 years and playing fusion for two years. i study with a guy who attended Berklee and i gotta say ... |
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