Tag Archive | "Improvisation"

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The pace of improvisation as a language

Published August 16, 2010 - by Alessio Guazzini

How many times we found ourselves in front of a song, and now our thoughts turn to the harmonic progression regardless of the topic?

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The Marriage of MAJOR and MINOR (A blues shuffle Mike Stern)

Published May 10, 2010 - by Simone Rozza

Talk about the minor pentatonic and the more you can blend to get a sound really interesting ..

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Sing you go ...! (This Masquerade)

Published May 8, 2010 - by Simone Rozza

The lesson for me on one of the most fascinating pieces of its kind, masterfully played by Mr. George Benson .... THIS MASQUERADE

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Home (Satriani) pentatonic ... my love!

Posted April 7, 2010 - by Simone Rozza

Here we are again working together to address the study of "Home", a song rather than the acrobatic Joe Satriani recently.
This is not the usual piece of "geeks", indeed, is a very delicate ballad, to be played with much taste.

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Modal scales: how DORICO

Published March 21, 2010 - by Matthias Bergomi

The Dorian scale is composed, as you can see in the picture, a root note, major second, minor third, perfect fourth, perfect fifth, major sixth and minor seventh. The characterizing feature of this smaller scale is certainly a major sixth.

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Minor Blues

Published March 2, 2010 - by Henry Porazzi

The blues is a minor chord progression used in standard as Stolen Moments (Oliver Nelson) Mr. PC (John Coltrane), Footprints (Wayne Shorter), Eye of the Hurricane (Herbie Hancock) ...

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Scott Henderson 'style

Published February 23, 2010 - by Simone Geravini

Taken by frenzies "Hendersoniane" Today I had fun jamming on this track.
Basically it is a common blues in G, but played with Scott Henderson also a simple funky blues flavor can be a good starting point to approach the guitar with a very innovative style.

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Lullaby of Birdland

Published February 20, 2010 - by Henry Porazzi

Lullaby of Birdland is a standard jazzcomposto in 1952 by George Shearing and George David Weiss.
The title refers to Charlie Parker called "Bird" and local "Birdland Jazz Club" dedicated to him.

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Stormy Monday

Published February 15, 2010 - by Henry Porazzi

Stormy Monday is a song composed by T-Bone Walker, blues guitarist and singer of traditional American. Walker was one of the pioneers of the modern guitar, and also has the merit of having influenced the style of people like Jimi Hendrix and BB King ...

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Bb7 Jam

Published February 6, 2010 - by Simone Geravini

Afternoon of fun ... I had to test the recording chain formed by layer, Lollar pickups, Bogner amps, and I enjoyed jamming a bit 'of a bed made in 2 minutes (as seen by the sound of the bass, I would say that it is clear that the need to change the strings as soon as possible) ... I have the guitar out of tune [...]

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