Do One Thing at a Time! Students at any level can get frustrated when a passage, riff or chord-change doesn’t lock in quickly. Did th...
Showing posts with label understanding music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label understanding music. Show all posts
The Secret to Walking Bass Lines
A “Walking Bass Line” is a type of bass part playing a specific series of notes on the pulse of the song. The primary functions of ...
Guitar & Bass: Which Way is Up?
Learning what “up or down the neck” means is one of the funniest things about learning beginning bass and guitar. This has perplexed and e...
Music Lessons Payoff in the Real World
Here's an example of applying private music lessons to life: _____________________________ "This week I had a breakthrough in compo...
Technical or Musical?
One of my singer/songwriter students is currently working on creating different kinds of melodies over chord progressions using different sc...
Glossary of Musical Terms
I recently added a cool "Glossary of Musical Terms" at one of my websites. You should check it out! This is an expanding list of m...
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