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John Alexander Replies: 7 Views: 549 |
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I started playing both piano and PSG in the late 70's. I always knew piano was going to to be my main instrument, and actually put PSG aside entirely for more than 25 years once I started working ful ... | |
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John Alexander Replies: 10 Views: 724 |
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Matthew - Could you add to that old thread the David Wright and Junior Knight copedents you have posted here? I think the Maurice Anderson copedents are already covered, but not these other two. Tha ... | |
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John Alexander Replies: 10 Views: 724 |
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For more information on Bb6 copedents, you might be interested in this thread: https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=227795&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0 | |
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John Alexander Replies: 8 Views: 740 |
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Sometimes when I have made a suggestion to another musician about what or how to practice, I have found it profitable to turn around and apply the suggestion to myself, in my own practice.
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John Alexander Replies: 16 Views: 748 |
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Bill, you might like to take a look at Gradus Ad Parnassum by Johann Joseph Fux, was written in Latin and was first published in 1725. According to Wikipedia, a copy of this is the only surviving bo ... | |
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John Alexander Replies: 8 Views: 740 |
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That's a great approach, IMO.
I especially like the second step, separating out the rhythm pattern of the melody and working on it alone. I think that by doing that step carefully for a number o ... |
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John Alexander Replies: 1 Views: 1965 |
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Good advice - thanks. | |
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John Alexander Replies: 12 Views: 2639 |
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Nice job Pete! | |
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John Alexander Replies: 23 Views: 3251 |
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I struggle with cut common and 4/4 . . . .
I could never understand what "cut time" (2/2 instead of 4/4) was all about until I played sax in high school band, with the band director con ... |
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John Alexander Replies: 23 Views: 3251 |
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The "compound" meters (6/8, 9/8 and 12/8 ) are typically used to notate music where the basic beat is 2/4, 3/4 or 4/4 but each beat is consistently divided into three instead of two.
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John Alexander Replies: 20 Views: 4412 |
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One of you California steel guitarists of that era, or one of your colleagues, came to Jackson Wyoming as part of Larry Booth's band in 1978 or 1979, and spent an afternoon visiting with me at my pla ... | |
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John Alexander Replies: 13 Views: 710 |
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Nice going! | |
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John Alexander Replies: 84 Views: 5568 |
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Red Rhodes
Same here, watching him on Cal's Corral, Sunday afternoons in what year - 1965? |
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John Alexander Replies: 48 Views: 3831 |
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After a few years on the Forum I felt more and more insignificant and decided in view of this I would just give up on the Forum, Steel guitar and do things that I enjoyed!
Welcome back Bo - it is g ... |
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John Alexander Replies: 13 Views: 1395 |
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Very good! | |
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John Alexander Replies: 12 Views: 1695 |
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Very nice set, good playing all around, the sound is easy on the ears, the tune selections are nice. Where do I ever hear In a Mellow Tone or I Can't Give You Anything But Love, let alone on steel gu ... | |
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John Alexander Replies: 5 Views: 967 |
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Bud Carter played a modified version of Bb6 because of a problem rotating left foot. That may very well be one of his old guitars,,,last one I saw that he had was black.
That's interesting - if th ... |
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John Alexander Replies: 5 Views: 967 |
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Much of it (maybe all) could make sense as a Bb6 tuning. For example, if the changes on V and RKL are all half steps, those are standard Maurice Anderson Bb6 knee levers. Same with LKR, at least the ... | |
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John Alexander Replies: 9 Views: 981 |
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Lotsa nice stuff going on there! Very well done - thanks for posting it. | |
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John Alexander Replies: 4 Views: 1470 |
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John Alexander Replies: 15 Views: 1491 |
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My music back ground is classically trained piano (some horns, no guitar). I read music (weak on chords but studying) and am constantly translating the tabulature in these books to piano keyboard in ... |
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John Alexander Replies: 18 Views: 2007 |
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Very nicely done! | |
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John Alexander Replies: 33 Views: 5198 |
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Me too! | |
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John Alexander Replies: 12 Views: 2218 |
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Thanks for the reply so fast , take this song (take these chains from my heart) e g c c d e g f e d according to what im thinking here is that to make this melody into traids you would use the c ... | |
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John Alexander Replies: 9 Views: 1863 |
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Much in-depth information on modes and practically every other musical topic is available (free) on Rick Beato's YouTube site. He's done a video on each of the usual modes, and some I've never heard ... | |
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