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How teaching guitar to others can help you improve your own skills

2015-01-15T21:17:47.0Z

My most recent article on some of the reasons I enjoy teaching guitar, and how it can make you a better musician, was published by a major online lesson site. Here s a link to the article: [link] Mike
- Studio: Guitar Lessons in Ogden - 6 String Guru
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Music can heal the world and make it a better place to live in!

2015-01-03T08:29:00.0Z

Among the popular music trends that fly across NYC, jazz is definitely at the top. People here have developed an unending relationship with jazz music. The credit definitely goes to the large numbe...
- Studio: online jazz
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Jazz bands can be the best opportunity for a newcomer to showcase talent!

2014-11-19T10:40:00.3Z

It is not from today but a long back trend for musicians to open up their own bands. The band bug had bitten first in the USA but it spread out globally in no time to reach Australia, Asia and Euro...
- Studio: online jazz
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Left Hand String To String Movement In One Fret

2014-11-12T01:31:42.0Z

Hello everybody, This post is about the importance of exercises in preparing your hands for difficult musical situations you will encounter when you play. I think the biggest challenge with exercis...
- Studio: Russ Rodgers Bass Guitar Instruction
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Popularity of jazz music makes it an inevitable choice on weddings!

2014-10-29T12:06:00.0Z

Wedding is always a special occasion for an individual, whether it is happening first time or for a divorcee! Everyone wants to forget the past and look ahead in a wedding. To start off it all on a...
- Studio: online jazz
- 401 views
European Tour September 2014 Part 2

2014-10-08T01:00:34.0Z

Part 2: POLAND ROCKS! The band rocks Otwock First, a note from Eric Robert, our keyboard master: "A friend of mine (who has been around the globe and who knew I’d be getting to tour more overseas) ...
- Studio: Dudley Taft
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European Tour September 2014 Part 1

2014-09-30T22:25:52.0Z

This was the most successful of our four tours of Northern Europe. We continue to build our audience in the Netherlands and Germany, and are off to a great start in Poland. Also, it was Eric Robert...
- Studio: Dudley Taft
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Make a living as you enjoy and have fun through a music career!

2014-09-26T12:18:00.0Z

Among the most popular forms of music in NYC, jazz is one. It has a great many number of followers in the city owing to the longstanding tradition of the music in here. A great many number of playe...
- Studio: online jazz
- 420 views
Smart Right Hand Fingering

2014-09-14T19:14:28.0Z

As with my last blog on Left Hand Positioning, the quality of your bass guitar playing in executing fast complex material will ultimately come down to efficiency of the way your right (plucking) ha...
- Studio: Russ Rodgers Bass Guitar Instruction
- 423 views
Rose Guccione to appear in FOOD NETWORK concert event at RAVINIA

2014-09-05T03:36:39.0Z

from The Food Network in Concert website : SCENES FROM AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT September 20, 2014 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. @ Mirabelle For one night only, we re orchestrating a dinner boasting the unmatch...
- Studio: Rose Guccione
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Efficient Left Hand Positioning

2014-08-25T00:30:06.0Z

The quality of your bass guitar playing in executing fast complex material will ultimately come down to efficiency of the way the hands work on the instrument. With the left hand, getting rid of al...
- Studio: Russ Rodgers Bass Guitar Instruction
- 451 views
Practicing The Way You’re Going To Play

2014-08-24T19:46:38.0Z

I think an very important aspect of practicing the bass guitar that is often overlooked is in the way you hold the instrument when you practice. Debates on exactly how high or low you should positi...
- Studio: Russ Rodgers Bass Guitar Instruction
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Other Instruments Friendly to Guitar Players – Bass and Ukulele

2014-08-22T19:55:09.0Z

Have you ever tried to play another instrument other than your guitar? The bass guitar is easy to transition to from guitar because it is basically the lowest 4 strings of the guitar – EADG. Howeve...
- Studio: Guitar Lessons in Ogden - 6 String Guru
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An Introduction To Scales

2014-08-16T22:24:53.0Z

I look at music as a language and the notes as its alphabet and/or vocabulary. Scales are a way to organize this information so musicians can easily catalog and index the notes for their harmonic c...
- Studio: Russ Rodgers Bass Guitar Instruction
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Jazz Saxophone Lessons-Music helps the young and the old equally!

2014-08-13T13:27:00.0Z

Music is an integral part of human life. Be it a rural or an ultra-modern life, music plays a great role to everybody. There are many who cannot live without it and all of the technological develop...
- Studio: online jazz
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