Available books with cd/mp3 for playalongs
Can you recommend maybe one or two available books with accompanying cd or mp3 for me to just be able to playalong with the tunes? I'm interested specifically in the tunes suggested by the folks at...
View ArticleThe MOST IMPORTANT THING In Anyone's Musical Journey..
If you're struggling in your musical journey at the moment, or tend to have ups and downs in your levels of joy or motivation in your journey, watch my latest...
View ArticleMy thoughts on playing on FAST tunes..
If you find yourself at jam sessions dreading the call for a fast tune, or going into panic mode when someone starts "Joseph Joseph" or "Sweet Georgia Brown" at unreasonable tempos, my hope is the...
View ArticleI turned 50 recently, here are a few thoughts...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bi5XiOCNerQ&t=62s Forgive the "youtuby title", but the things I cover in the video seem to be resonating with a few people, my wish is it might be of help to anyone...
View ArticleContact pickup placement on F-hole guitar
Just picked up a beautiful JWC Catania Swing DI Mauro-style F-hole guitar. I am wondering about the placement of a contact pick up like a Carlos Sensor or the like. Anyone have experience doing that? I...
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Performance: Billets Doux (Selmer #607)
Hi everyone, I'm working on Adrien Moignard's solo on Billets Doux (M. Yvain) from the 2008 Selmer #607 album. Comments and criticism are welcome!
View ArticleDistracted practicing vs. focused practicing
In Gonzalo's how I learned books, he mentions that you should not practice with the TV blaring, or anything otherwise distracting you, and I now realize this may have been his best piece of advice in...
View ArticleCastelluccia
Hello,I've a Castelluccia Jazz Guitar, new, model Gypsy from 2016. What do you think, what would be a valid price nowadays?Thanks in advance!
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