Re: ears vs theory
Rick_Poll wrote:
Just out of curiosity, how much of an understanding of theory did Charlie Christian, Coleman Hawkins and Charlie Parker have?
Those guys are why I play this stuff.
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Toby Rider <high-tech-hillbilly@...>
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Re: Imports/Guitar Teacher Tactics/ Clif
jazzclif wrote:
I knew it was just a matter-of-time before the whole anti-corporation/leftist point-of-view on this thread got expressed.
As a Libertarian, I don't buy your arguments, and of course
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Toby Rider <high-tech-hillbilly@...>
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Re: ears vs theory
In a way, and with no offense intended, I find the ears vs. theory
argument to be silly. It seems to me that it would be difficult to
become a well-rounded jazz player today without a healthy dose
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Rick_Poll <richardipollack@...>
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Re: Imports/Guitar Teacher Tactics/ Clif
The thoughts on manufacturing and supporting the Chinese are very
interesting, but it's probably hard to write 500 words or less and
make much sense.
I have two chinese guitars called Epiphone
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jazzclif <jurupari@...>
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Re: ears vs theory
--- Petri Krzywacki <petegtr_1971@...> wrote:
Pete,
Very well put .. I have to remember that ... and with
your permission use it again...
John Amato
Music blows the dust off your
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John Amato <jamato316@...>
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Re: ears vs theory
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Dave Woods <david_woods@...>
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Re: ears vs theory
--- Petri Krzywacki <petegtr_1971@...> wrote:
Pete,
Very well put .. I have to remember that ... and with
your permission use it again...
John Amato
Music blows the dust off your
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John Amato <jamato316@...>
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Re: ears vs theory
--- Toby Rider <high-tech-hillbilly@...>
wrote:
The ears come with playing and playing ... and the
theory comes with playing and reading ... no matter
what, it takes time ... and time is
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John Amato <jamato316@...>
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Re: ears vs theory
I'd say in a slightly simplified way:
Theory gives you possibilities.
The ear chooses between them.
All the best,
Pete
www.petrikrzywacki.com
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petri_krzywacki
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Re: ears vs theory
John Amato wrote:
That's the way I look at it. Now if I only had better ears and a better grasp of theory! :-)
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Toby Rider <high-tech-hillbilly@...>
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Re: ears vs theory
--- jim_9791 <dimitris@...> wrote:
Jim,
Hi, brother, I've contributed to many of the posts you
speak of, and the understanding I foster and come away
with is this:
..there is no black or
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John Amato <jamato316@...>
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Re: Imports/Guitar Teacher Tactics/ Clif
HI YJJG,
Hi folks, just a few comments on the overseas manufacturing issues.
The global economy is very complex and is constantly expanding at
very high rate. One of the reasons of our high
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Donnie Loeffler <morebebop@...>
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Re: Ear training and memorization
Great Point Dimitris,
When you made the comment that whether one uses any of the sound Vs.
analysis vs. symbols techniques of learning (or any combination of) they are
in effect using all
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jazzism50@...
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ears vs theory
A lot of our threads in here, end up with the conclussion/general-
idea (roughly) "lets use our ears instead of theory". The most
resent one was the one about modes.
Here are my thoughts on this.
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jim_9791
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Re: ears vs theory
I think its a balance between 'theory' and 'ears'; the two can (and should)
work together in harmony. The problem can come when one approach takes too
much precedence. If that becomes the
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jvegatrio
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Re: Imports/Guitar Teacher Tactics/ Clif
Will be around 4th or 5th. The Chinese realize that If they want to sell more products here in the USA then they call them American names. The traditional days are over and the upcoming capitalist
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joseph ramirez <josephdramirez@...>
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Re: Modes
I have a windows application that may help you with picturing Modes on the fretboard
http://mysite.verizon.net/pgerhart/_modes.html
-Paul
hugojacquet2002 wrote:
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Paul Gerhart <pgerhart@...>
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Re: Free Barry Galbraith Chord Melody Book
Fabulous, just awesome, thanks...Ron
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Ron Murray <rmurray@...>
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Re: Imports/Guitar Teacher Tactics/ Clif
whaler@... wrote:
Yup.. I agree with your assessment on this 100%. Personally I don't have a problem with buying products from South Korea, Japan or Taiwan. They are all fledgling democracies
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Toby Rider <high-tech-hillbilly@...>
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RIP: Francy Boland, Band Leader
Fran?ois 'Francy' Boland, composer, born November 6 1929; died August
12 2005
Bandleader whose arrangements allowed his soloists to shine
John Fordham
Wednesday September 14, 2005
The
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Alisdair MacRae Birch
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