- 11/04/2025For the Advanced players, here is a scale that is very cool ... it fits on the diminished chord! Plus…
- 04/04/2025We treat the root chord and the IV chord (not a Dominant!) differently. Here is how:
- 21/03/2025In the last few bars of the Ballad, all the way at the end, usually we slow down and this…
- 14/03/2025An iconic ballad that you will inevitably run into if you jam with good players ... I play the track…
- 07/03/2025Taken from harmonica legend Jean 'Toots' Thielemans, this lick uses the same principle as the Leading Note Lick, which you…
- 25/02/2025Using what we learnt about accompanying on the violin, here are some nice voicings for the chords of How High…
- 18/02/2025How should we practise? We tend to play over a backing track again and again, instead of FOCUSING on just…
- 11/02/2025With these often-used 2-string double stops, it is possible to learn even a song like How High the Moon. Not…
- 26/01/2025Practice playing double fast on Django's relaxed piece "Troublant" with a lot of ghost bowing and a few cool licks…
- 19/01/2025Using basic 3-string and 2-string double stops, and the simpler Bolero rhythm, learn to accompany Troublant, not forgetting that as…