My husband asked me that (now that because I spend all my hours here at this site learning I'm supposed to know how to answer any question on the blues. continue reading...
I seem to do some progress since visiting this site, but still have big problems regarding the turn-arounds, because after that fine V chord, I gently go down to IV, slip back to home in I and then the tension increases, I usually think too much of things ahead and miss the beat in that buesy 11th bar I actually love so much when played by others. The more I think of it, the worse it gets. continue reading...
That's what David says and I believe him and yet...
I've been zipping through all the lectures here playing along with my baritone uke and guitar when I can't keep up with the harmonica stuff (yet) to get an overview, which has been a great education on the blues for any instrument I think. I've found some important beginner ideas and instructions for the harmonica for myself pretty far along in the lessons so I'm really glad I'm doing it. continue reading...
actually I first tought to put this question directly to David, our lead instructor, but he is busy enough and the question is much too simple. On the other hand, he might not even be aware of how he is doing this himself as a profesional musician, because he most probably does this instinctively. Myself I feel quite lost at this task.
But now the question: how do I recognise in which key a song (blues OR NOT) is played in? Quite obvious for most pros, isn't it? continue reading...
I was surprised to hear Sharon was jamming with you on the Halloween project. Does she intend to continue her studies? I was following her lessons. In any event I hope she continues play. Having one of the best instructors on the planet in her kitchen is a plus.
Man i'm just a terrible with computers lol. I want to submit my recordings for review but i have no clue how to create an MP3.. I dont know if there's a mic on this desktop, i'm at the office, or, I have an 1phone I can use, or how to upload to youtube. Not your general music question but would be greatful for any feed back..