Re: Charlie Christian Licks
I have several transcriptions of Charlie Christian solos plus
the accompanying Benny Goodman solos and tunes.
I have found the Goodman solos to be a great musical resource,
wind players do not play
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Will <will@...>
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Charlie Christian Licks
What did you guys say is the best book for learning the technique and "riffs" of Charlie Christian? I"ve always been attracted to his work.
What I love about him and Django too is how natural their
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john dean
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Re: CD sales vs pirate downloads.
Perhaps they would have sold a few more bit it seems they have done
pretty well so far.
If sales were as badly affected as it is claimed then I doubt
if 10m units would have been sold - these are
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Will <will@...>
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Re: CD sales vs pirate downloads.
I do not think you can draw that conclusion.
Perhaps they would have sold more if there was no illegal
downloading.
It is not just teenagers. Have you ever used bittorrent, limewire, bearshare,
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musicmaker1245
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Re: CD sales vs pirate downloads.
My point - misdirection.
If a stranger taps you on the shoulder they could
easily be stealing your wallet with the other hand.
The "lost" sales due to file sharing are heavily focussed
on by the
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Will <will@...>
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Re: Jazz Duets - Suggestions
Thanks everyone for your suggestions.
I am looking over the Jimmy Raney and investigating getting the others.
Any more???? :-))
Yup I really miss New York. Got to hear and meet some great players,
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musicmaker1245
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Re: Licks and chord melody - books
John:
The book is "Charlie Parker For Guitar" by Mark Voelpel. Hal Leonard Corporation,
Published 2001, 104 pages....Standard Notation and Tab.
Ron
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rperry19
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Re: CD sales vs pirate downloads.
Your point?
I really hope you're not saying that this is why we shouldn't worry about lost sales due to the Internet.
best,
Bobby
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Bob Hansmann
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CD sales vs pirate downloads.
It is reported this week that Susan Boyle has sold some
10m albums worldwide. Is seems that pirate download sites
have had no affect on her sales. Rod Stewart has had similar
reported success.
This
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Will <will@...>
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Re: Another (short) clip
Heh heh heh, that's too cool! See, that's one of the things I've learned since
joining this group (that and a thousand other things about the guitar and jazz)
- what the head is. If I hadn't known
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Mark Cassidy
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Another (short) clip
Hi all,
Here's another short clip, trading a couple of fours, and the out chorus to Miles Davis' "Four", a tune I really dig. The drummer on this one is my friend Ric Rocc, who has played with
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jvegatrio
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Layla
Hey Ron
I know this is more of a BIAB topic, but Layla would be an easy tune to
write in yourself. BIAB is so easy to lay down chords and styles with. Plus
a lot of the stuff on the web isn't
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John Palmer
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Re: BB Loading into Jam Man
Cool.
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john dean
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Re: Licks and chord melody - books
What book is that, Bird for guitar?
john
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john dean
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Boston, MA (PRWEB) November 18,
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Alisdair MacRae Birch
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Re: ? for the teachers
I'm 60 years old and am having some of the joint issues that everyone else is having.
I am a doctor though and have a bit of a different understanding of this.
A few points:
Osteoarthritis is the
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Alan Levin
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#101951
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Re: Licks and chord melody - books
You are right Bobby.
I have a book of Charlie Parker Songs for guitar that is great. Licks help me to hear the sounds that I want to play.
Nothing is better than the Charlie Christian stuff that
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rperry19
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Re: Licks and chord melody - books
In jazz you want to be able to hear how a player develops their lines.
"Licks" and "riffs" are fragments of lines they are a useful part of applying scales and arpeggios. A "Lick" on it's own does not
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Alisdair MacRae Birch
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Re: Jazz Duets - Suggestions
Mark
I know this is not what you are probably looking for but here's some
suggestions.
Start out playing all the duets in Bill Leavitt's books that we
worked on. Go through all 3 volumes and mark
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Alisdair MacRae Birch
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Re: Licks and chord melody - books
Two more things:
1) Charlie Christian was a "lick" (riff) player, and that's how Tal Farlow studied him (and nobody studies Charlie Christian more than Tal or Wes).
2) Both Ron Becker & I have both
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Bob Hansmann
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