Harmony
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Tom Quayle: Fusion Essentials - Playing Over Changes
Truth in Shredding &bull Dec 11, 2011
Fusion Essentials - Jazz Harmony & Playing Over Changes As the third part of the Fusion Essentials range this huge tutorial covers jazz harmony from the basics of diatonic 7th harmony and common jazz/fusion chord progressions, through to tri-tone substitution… Full Story »
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Cameras, Lights, Guitars Action: 10 Classic Movie Themes
Gibson Lifestyle - Features &bull Dec 5, 2011
In recent years, movie soundtracks seem little more than a ragbag of songs underpinned by a big-name hit that appears to have little relation to the movie. Face it, the only earth-shattering thing about Aerosmith's "I Don't Wanna Miss a… Full Story »
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What is dissonance?
Guitar Noise &bull Nov 25, 2011
When we listen to music, certain notes sound pleasing when played together. For many people, the interval of a major third (C and E, for instance, or G and B, etc.) is perhaps the most pleasant, or harmonious sound. Dissonance… Full Story »
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The Incident. Part 1 [Columns]
Ultimate-Guitar.Com &bull Nov 21, 2011
Hey, readers. Its been awhile since I found the opportunity to write for UG, but I wanted to jump back into it with a new series. Now, I understand that some might be bewildered to know that I wont be posting any more of the Vanishing Point series, but theres a reasoning behind it: Im packaging the story, along with Harmony Hill, to be sent off for possible publishing. So I hope you all can understand why I cant just post all of it on here. Itd kind of defeat the purpose of having it published. In response, I give… Full Story »
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Guitar Frenzy Friday - Creating Harmonized Leads & Melodies
The Rock House Blog &bull Nov 18, 2011
By Jimmy Rutkowski In this lesson I am going to teach you how to use your scales to write harmonized leads and melodies. We will discuss the basic degrees of the Major Scale, how to determine the Harmony notes, and… Full Story »
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John Goodin - Mandolin Tunes
Mandolin Cafe News &bull Nov 17, 2011
As a composer Goodin has written several pieces for mandolin orchestra that have been recorded and performed by mandolin orchestras in Europe, Australia, Japan and the United States. He has also published two collections of original fiddle tunes (Blueberries to… Full Story »
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Harmony Archtone H1213
Premier Guitar Current Issue &bull Nov 11, 2011
There are hundreds of thousands of Harmony guitars out there, and though these are mostly entry-level instruments, they're very much a part of guitar history. Full Story »
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Digging Deeper: Bridging The Comping Gap
Premier Guitar Current Issue &bull Nov 10, 2011
How to develop your own personal concept of accompaniment-or "comping," as it's known in jazz-from the perspective of rhythm first, and then harmony. Full Story »
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Brett Garsed: Guitar Nation interview
Truth in Shredding &bull Nov 8, 2011
BG: I suppose the first consideration would be whether improvisation is the goal as opposed to composing and duplicating solos in the same way for every performance which is another discipline all in itself. If improv is the direction then… Full Story »
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- Guitar
- Performance
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Harmony Systems KymaConnect
AudioFanzine &bull Nov 7, 2011
Harmony Systems announced the availability of KymaConnect, a Mac OSX connectivity application forSymbolic Sound Kyma users that adds functionality to the Delora PacaConnect product. KymaConnect's integrated networking and MIDI functions are designed to reduce or eliminate additional MIDI interfaces and… Full Story »
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POD HD500, Harmony Central, Nov 2011
Line 6 News &bull Nov 1, 2011
"Overall, Line 6 has stepped up to the plate with a next-gen modeler that retains what people liked about previous devices, adds more features, increases the level of detail, and maintains sanity in the pricing. In other words...they've done it… Full Story »
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Chord Melody Solo Techniques Part 2
Learn To Play Acoustic Guitar - Free How To Guitar Lessons For Beginners Online &bull Oct 31, 2011BILL PALMER is a guitarist, composer/musician and an educational author. His style is a mix of rock tones, ambient sound-scapes and jazz-influenced harmony. Classic Satch style shred" Australian Guitar Volume 64 "Face melting runs, complex arpeggios" Rave Magazine 2008 "Your material is awesome, really great stuff" Mark… Full Story »
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St. Vincent: All-Star Dropout
Premier Guitar Current Issue &bull Oct 17, 2011
Indie-rock Renaissance woman Annie Clark-aka St. Vincent-muses about her vintage Harmony Bobkat, her Silverface Princeton Reverb, and having the guts to leave Berklee jump-started her career and landed her new album, "Strange Mercy," at No. 19 on the U.S. Charts. Full Story »
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Chris Broderick: Road Runner interview
Truth In Shredding &bull Oct 14, 2011
What does your playing bring to Megadeth that your predecessors didn't? It's definitely going to be my own influences, my classical guitar background, the schooling that I came up with. It's just a different balance of influences, you know? I… Full Story »
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Michael Harris,Mistheria: feature on new Lance King - A Moment in Chiros CD
Truth in Shredding &bull Oct 12, 2011
ARTIST: Lance King TITLE: A Moment in Chiros Release date 11/11/11 "Etheric Progressive Power Metal from the former voice of PYRAMAZE, BALANCE OF POWER, for fans of REDEMPTION, DREAM THEATER and SYMPHONY X with a nod at greats LED ZEPPELIN" Lance King is world renowned in the underground as… Full Story »
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- Head
- Rock
- Led Zeppelin
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That Can Be Arranged: Chords That Keep On Giving
Premier Guitar Current Issue &bull Oct 12, 2011
Chops: IntermediateTheory: AdvancedLesson Overview: Learn the basics of the diminished 7th chord. Create a series of related chords based off the diminished chord shape. Understand the elements of proper voice leading. Welcome back to That Can Be Arranged. Normally, I use a piece of music for each column, however I recently discovered an ascending root movement study that I think you will find… Full Story »
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Cheryl J. Watson - Watertown
Mandolin Cafe News &bull Oct 12, 2011
Cheryl J. Watson has released a solo recording of all original songs and instrumentals (plus one traditional tune) featuring her mandolin and guitar work on Watertown. On the recording Watson is supported by: Gabe Valla, lead gutiar; Robert Lee, dobro;… Full Story »
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Chord Inversions For Guitar - Theory, Shapes and Applications
Learn To Play Acoustic Guitar - Free How To Guitar Lessons For Beginners Online &bull Oct 11, 2011BILL PALMER is a guitarist, composer/musician and an educational author. His style is a mix of rock tones, ambient sound-scapes and jazz-influenced harmony. Classic Satch style shred" Australian Guitar Volume 64 "Face melting runs, complex arpeggios" Rave Magazine 2008 "Your… Full Story »
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Practical Magic: Applying Diatonic Substitution in Rock and Metal Guitar
GuitarWorld blogs &bull Oct 10, 2011
In this post, I would like to discuss a musical device known as diatonic substitution and how it may be used in a rock or metal context in regards to the guitar. Diatonic substitution is simply swapping one chord for… Full Story »
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'X Factor' Recap: A Swirling Cauldron of Drama
Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily &bull Oct 7, 2011
This is like Navy SEAL Hell Week," tow-headed teen Nick Deen says of X Factor boot camp. While some amateur sleuthing (a/k/a just watching the show) reveals that there is some sleeping, Nick is only barely exaggerating about the tension… Full Story »
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