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Conquering funding travails, tricky chords, Sondheim’s ‘Pacific Overtures’ returns
Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Pacific Overtures (which runs Fri/30-June 13 at Brava) is based on an unlikely subject ...
KL strikes a chord as Tokyo Symphony debuts and KL Orchestra Fest takes flight
Tokyo Symphonys major debut at DFP and month-long KL Orchestra Fest signal a grand classical season in the capital ...
Every player uses the minor pentatonic – here’s how you can leverage the guitar's most-used scale in your own playing
Every player is aware of the minor pentatonic, but not everyone knows how to make the most of it. These examples – in the style of some prolific pentatonic players – will help you master the shape eve ...
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Why Starting a Song on the Relative Minor Hits Different
Starting a song on the relative minor (vi) before resolving to the major I chord is a powerful compositional move. This video ...
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Level Up Your Licks: How Intermediate Guitar Players Can Practise Scales Effectively
With the intermediate status, one has learned some basic chords and strum patterns so those initial thrills are gone, and now ...
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Sue Foley shares some blues you can use with 6 essential licks that all blues fans should know
Sue Foley's inaugural GW column kicks off with a bang! Blues you can use, people. This part one of a two-parter introduces ...