Intro Mental boxes have affected people throughout history. Conscious and unconscious forces created these mental boxes. Let me suggest you consider two powerful and important ways to un-box your thinking. They can be described as seeing the 3rd way and abundance thinking. Thinking outside the box Both the 3rd way and the abundance mentality will […]
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Here’s some 5 minute practice ideas you can do right now (some don’t even need an instrument). If you have a few minutes during the day, try picking one of these 5 minute practice routine. Many you don’t even need an instrument in order to do the practice session. Another great thing about 5 minute […]
Interesting idea of the mind and the body. How does music fit into the whole equation?
Check out part one here. So here’s another video with audio over layering. I figured out some stuff. I’m also working on getting better at doing all the non-musical stuff faster so I create more higher quality music videos. I did it during the day so I had a lot of daylight filtering which was […]
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Learning Alone Together
For all you aspiring jazz guitarists – check out the Jazz Guitar Forums. I particularly like the Practical Standards Group. Folks are very supportive of other folks efforts to create music in the jazz realm. I’ve definitely learned a lot because the recording process forces you come to terms with your playing at that moment […]
Here’s my top 15 solos that I want to learn and am in the process of learning at the moment: So What Miles Davis So What Cannonball So What Coltrane Milestones Miles Davis Milestones Cannonball Milestones Coltrane The guitar on Diamonds on Soles Beat It Van Halen solo Coltrane Giant Steps Green Dolphin Street Coltrane […]
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Percussion and the guitar
I am not sure if I love drums or guitar more. But really the way to look at love of music is that it is all encompassing and that the guitar is a drum. I’ve been seeing some great percussive ideas on guitar that I haven’t seen that often. For me, it really opens up […]
What great feel on guitar! This guy has got it! Definitely has inspired me and some day I hope to post something half this good!
Hello everyone! All the best and thanks for stopping by! Music is a beautiful thing. And I love to learn music (most of the time). There’s plenty of ways to learn music. But this article looks at learning music from a self-development standpoint. And moreover it looks at learning music from the fundamentals of self-development, […]
I love Bach! Amazing music and a lot can played on the guitar, either with a pick or with fingers. I first learned about playing the Bach Solo Violin works because I read that Jim Hall used to practice them. Here’s the Double for the Sarabande from the 1st Partita (B Minor) for Solo Violin. […]