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What's New: Recording Study 4 - Gary Smith

Posted Wed, 01/21/2015 - 12:32 by David Barrett Admin
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In our newest episode of the BluesHarmonica.com Recording Study series Gary Smith shares his recording experiences and how he would like to approach our new CD project. Gary and I rehearse our harmony tunes and I provide you with MP3 scratch tracks and PDF music/TAB for you to play along with us.

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Improvising - Focus Notes, Part 1

Posted Mon, 09/08/2014 - 07:30 by David Barrett Admin
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One of the most common questions posed by students is, "How do you know what to play next?" The answer is that we usually don't... it's very rare that we know what we're going to play next... it's what hole we start the new chorus on that determines which lick from our vocabulary is played.

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What's New: Harmonica Masters Workshops 2014 - Trossingen, Germany 10/29-11/2

Posted Mon, 04/28/2014 - 07:42 by David Barrett Admin
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I'm looking forward to working with all of you in Trossingen this year. This is Gary Smith's "Rocket Ride" we're playing in the video. Registration is now open... classes fill quickly, so get your class choices in early.

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