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Less Than 30,000 Artists Are Actually Earning a Living
"New data-crunching from Songkick and Topspin claims that less than 30,000 artists are actually making a living from their music. The figure was based on analysis of Songkick's database of bands, the
By Alisdair MacRae Birch · #101746 ·
Gibson solid bodies
I read on the Gibson web site that they age Les Paul bodies for 7 (seven,) years before turning the wood into a guitar. However, I saw a tv show last week that visited the Nashville factory and showed
By Will <will@...> · #101745 ·
Re: Sightreading
I have often thought the same. Will
By Will <will@...> · #101744 ·
Re: newbie here
I know Trefor Owen and he is a great guy with a very down to earth teaching method. I believe that he does on line teaching as well as one to one. In any case his site is well worth a visit.
By Will <will@...> · #101743 ·
Re: newbie here
I would definitely try my best to get lessons from a teacher locally. Thanks for the advice. Though if you have any sites that aren't filled with faulty materials, that'd help a lot for the time
By spkenn5 <spkenn5@...> · #101742 ·
Re: newbie here
Will do! Thanks!
By spkenn5 <spkenn5@...> · #101741 ·
Re: newbie here
Bad experiences I had was with this one teacher, as far as I know, most people does pull off with their finger flicked down,
By spkenn5 <spkenn5@...> · #101740 ·
Re: newbie here
I'm in Philly.
By spkenn5 <spkenn5@...> · #101739 ·
Re: newbie here
I dont really know any jazz musicians around, so far I have only tried craigslist, and after 2-3 teache
By spkenn5 <spkenn5@...> · #101738 ·
Re: newbie here
Hi there, What do you mean by "bad experiences"? I'll be honest, I'm not convinced about "online teachers", but that's just me. How did you come to the conclusion the others "seemed not to know a lot"
By jvegatrio · #101737 ·
Re: newbie here
Hi there, Yea, take lessons. That's the best way to progress quickly and correctly. Stay from free Web-based stuff, a lot of that material is full of mistakes. Another thing you should do (if you
By jvegatrio · #101736 ·
Re: Practice
Hi, definitely. The harmonic aspect of the music comes through in other areas and practicing chords (or just concentrating on them) is a key element for that IMO. Just hearing them in one's head gives
By petri_krzywacki · #101735 ·
Re: newbie here
Where are you? Bobby
By Bob Hansmann · #101734 ·
Re: newbie here
Have you tried asking local jazz musicians (also non-guitarists)? They might know a good teacher. Workshops, summer courses etc. are a good way of trying out teachers and getting started. I can
By Keith in Holland · #101733 ·
Resources for Jazz musiciens
Voici quelques ressources pour les praticiens du jazz ! in this page: http://davams.free.fr/ By yhe way, the RB1 is, well, screwed up. Cheers, Andr¨¦ Rodrigues [Non-text portions of this message have
By Andr?? Rodrigues P. Silva · #101732 ·
Re: newbie here
I think the advice given here "HOW TO START: Please, please, please get some lessons from a real, live human being. I cannot emphasize enough the value of hooking up with someone who knows how to
By musicmaker1245 · #101731 ·
Re: newbie here
Check out my free website http://www.jazzguitarstartingright.com Feel free to contact me with any questions about the site. E Mail or my cell phone are the best. Dave Woods
By Dave Woods <david_woods@...> · #101730 ·
Re: newbie here
Thanks for the response here, but so far i had bad experiences with local teachers. One teaches weird things that doesn't make any sense, while the others seemed not to know a lot either. Do you think
By spkenn5 <spkenn5@...> · #101729 ·
Re: Practice
Petri, It seems to improve both. I think the melodic quality, or at least expressing the essence of the chords comes across more clearly. This seems to be a logical conclusion from working and hearing
By dphidt · #101728 ·
Re: newbie here
spkenn5 wrote: playing jazz guitar. i am mostly self taught, anyone have any idea on how start? like what practice routines, theory, tunes to listen to etc... thanks :) HOW TO START: Please, please,
By John Palmer · #101727 ·