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Forum: Announcements Topic: Brett Bottomley's Jazzstick video lesson 1 now on YouTube |
Jayesskerr |
Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2016 10:41 am
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Brett, Very insightful teaching. That was some good work. When you post your "learning a jazz song video" include a few diagrams in PDFs showing the left and right hand scales, chord progressions, etc. I have all of the published materials by Steve, Greg, bob, but I still find it helpful ... |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: A belated Christmas gift from Flint Blade... (new song!) |
Jayesskerr |
Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2016 9:04 pm
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Replies: 6 Views: 516
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hahaha Fun tune. I like the beatboxing, really different! |
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: learning the walking bass - infinite backwards regression |
Jayesskerr |
Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2016 9:02 pm
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Replies: 48 Views: 4994
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"Why would you wan to sound like a bass, especially double bass, when the Stick is such a different beast?" Because The Stick has a bass register. Or, as they say, because it's there. The bass line as a concept seems shrouded in mystery with much R&D applied to the shape of the bass l... |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: Week Seven Video |
Jayesskerr |
Posted: Sun Jan 03, 2016 6:57 pm
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Replies: 5 Views: 567
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Well done, man! You are really making some serious improvements, keep on going! I'm a big fan of your videos, can't wait to. See the next one! |
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Forum: Inspirations Topic: To each, his own screwdriver to find :) |
Jayesskerr |
Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2016 7:50 pm
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Replies: 4 Views: 666
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So good. Listening to it now, clearly this genius is quite insane, and loves music! hahaha Then there were birds, lol
Very inspiring, thanks for posting this. I'm having fun too... |
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: learning the walking bass - infinite backwards regression |
Jayesskerr |
Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2016 5:46 pm
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Replies: 48 Views: 4994
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Don't get down on yourself. You had a GREAT point earlier. I mean one of the greatest I have ever seen on the sight. The "splitting the atom" thing. Yes yes yes. Unless ever song is arranged the same boring way, it's gonna be a bit like this. But that is true for piano as well so it's GOO... |
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: learning the walking bass - infinite backwards regression |
Jayesskerr |
Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2016 4:37 pm
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Replies: 48 Views: 4994
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Scott, there is a lot to be said about the Root on beat one. This assumes one chord per 4 beats. If you have a ii V7 progression going on, like Dm to G7 Key of C, then a real easy way to play them is like this beats 1 -d 2 [up to]-f 3 [up to]-g 4 [down to]-c# (below the d you started on) and rinse ... |
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Forum: Classifieds Topic: SOLD |
Jayesskerr |
Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2016 4:22 pm
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: learning the walking bass - infinite backwards regression |
Jayesskerr |
Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2016 2:54 pm
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Replies: 48 Views: 4994
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It's a great thread! And it's nice that two guys who know how to do it have posted. I'm looking forward to checking out your stuff, Brett. Also, I'd like to apologize for that previous post. I should just shut my pie-hole... But nahh... It's fun to talk about this stuff, and the replies are interest... |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: signs of damage |
Jayesskerr |
Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2016 12:47 pm
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Replies: 25 Views: 2126
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Mineral oil, baby... Just a dab will do ya... Plus, you can drink the stuff! Lol local pharmacy has lots...
Not sure I can see any cracking? If it's dried out. |
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