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briank
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Joined: Nov 23, 2004
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RE: Using modes and exotic scales

you should try to make it so that any tension wants to resolve to the root of the mode, other wise you're just playing major scales and calling it a d...

18 years ago
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RE: Zep Slide

What about "Hats off to Harper"? :o That's my favorite slide blues song by Zeppelin, with "Travelling Riverside Blues" in close second place.I think I...

18 years ago
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RE: Out-of-phase pickups

Just out of curiosity, how do you make the pickups go out of phase?I've heard some musicians played their guitars with out-of-phase pickups because th...

18 years ago
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RE: Scales

I guess a good analogy would be that music is like painting- the sets of colors and technique you use determine how the painting looks and the mood it...

18 years ago
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RE: Scale patterns

The Chord House website I posted shows the entire fretboard (12 frets) for every scale. You just have to figure out how to divide the whole fretboard ...

18 years ago
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RE: Scale patterns

When you feel like taking over the world with an awesome vocabulary of scales, check out this website:

18 years ago
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RE: Simple Latin/Spanish Music to practice?

I was combing through that Sal's website, and I could find only one mention of flamenco chord progressions. Here's the quote: Some classical guitarist...

18 years ago
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RE: Simple Latin/Spanish Music to practice?

I think the Phrygian scale/mode is a cool way to make some Spanish-esque music. Just my thoughts 8) .

18 years ago
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RE: Scales

Pick a scale, play it over and over again, up and down, until you have it committed to memory. Then just do what I do- mess around, try to randomly hi...

18 years ago
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RE: Well I took my son to buy a bass and............

I just have to say I think it's cool that your son wants to play bass. Good bass players are hard to find because (I think) few people see any potenti...

18 years ago
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RE: What's your favorite KEY SIGNATURE?

Ever since I started learning scales, I just play about everything in A. Sometimes, if the same notes start to sound boring, I play in B or D.

18 years ago
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RE: To whammy or not to whammy

Do all strings go out of tune together? Or do, for instance, the wound strings "catch" and go out of tune slower/faster?All I really know is that on s...

18 years ago
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RE: To whammy or not to whammy

Forget about dive-bombing if your budget is $100. Those squier bullets and the like go immediately out of tune if you look at the whammy. And an out o...

18 years ago
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