- 23/04/2025It is possible to use the Octotonic scale everywhere: on minor, major and dominant! It sounds a little bit 'out'…
- 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…
- 11/02/2025With these often-used 2-string double stops, it is possible to learn even a song like How High the Moon. Not…
- 14/01/2025Exit Licks are very necessary if you don't want the end of your song to be a big mess! Steal…
- 21/12/2024We have a bewildering number of symbols to describe just 6 basic chords. Here is what they look like and…
- 14/12/2024We know the Leading Note Lick in Major, and in Minor. Here is a cool version if you want to…