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Forum: Announcements Topic: Wes Montgomery March 6 |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 10:34 pm
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March 6-- Wes Montgomery's Birthday Wes has been a huge influence on my playing Wes composed a tune called "Four on Six". It's in your Real Book. Based on the changes to Gershwin's Summertime, this tune has a great melody a cool bass line and of course Wes rips it up on more than one recor... |
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: Playing w/ a Bassist |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 8:56 pm
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Have ya' checked out my session with TL (fretless bass) on a track called Planetarium.
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Stick.com, not replying? |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2008 6:33 pm
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Don't want to intrude if you wanna' get the book/DVD from SE. If you're unsuccessful. there are alternate sources
The author |
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Forum: Announcements Topic: Stick performance DVD review |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 10:58 am
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: Repeated note triplets |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 10:22 pm
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>>You can also work in the other hand on the bass side of the stick if the unison note is in reach of whatever else that hand is doing.<<
Or you can use the right thumb on the bass side to hit the same note. The "Claw" technique strikes again. Try 2-1-thumb.
Linda Triplett |
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: Jazz and the Pinky. |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2008 2:03 pm
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>>where soloing involves secret scale tones that regular musicians like me don't know about.<< There's no secret. All tones are good. It's how and when you play them. Depends on the tune's vibe, where the notes fit into a line, and what kind of harmony it suggests etc. All 12 tones are valuable. Tha... |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Newbie on the board |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2008 1:54 pm
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>>Currently looking for 2nd hand options<<
Usually the second hand plays the melody. Now if you can add a third hand, then you're sayin' somethin' BTW-on digital clocks, there is no 2nd hand.
Roger N. Aut |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Newbie on the board |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2008 12:34 pm
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>>But yes, learning I shall, and I am awainting my stickology book/dvd. Hopefully it get's me started.<<
"Stickology...." comes with a guarantee. If it doesn't motivate you, we'll send you another copy. But I have confidence, one copy will do the trick.
Justin Case |
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: Method Book |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2008 6:20 am
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>>>grounds of non-essential item acquisition <<<< What's your priorities? Music and in particular Stick related items are essential. And if someone spends three thousand dollars on a great instrument, why back off the less inexpensive supplemental items like books, DVDs and CDs. They absolutely are ... |
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Forum: Inspirations Topic: Stickology! |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2008 6:15 am
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Twizzle, "Stickology, A Guide To Playing The Chapman Stick" (Mel Bay) has a $30 cover price. You can get a signed copy straight from the author. Mailing and packaging to UK will run around $10. If you do PayPal add $3 for their fee. So PayPal would be $43 US Check or m.o. is $40 US If you ... |
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