It’s been nearly 8 months since I hit my head and suffered a concussion on Nov 2, 2021 and I have a few things that I’d like to share to add to the previous article that I wrote so that people can hopefully learn more about concussions, how to heal … Continue reading
Late at night on Nov 2nd, I hit the back right side of my head above my ear, hard enough to wake my sleeping wife. It hurt a lot and I felt dizzy but I didn’t think anything of it. My wife told me that I probably had a concussion … Continue reading
Triads Augmented = R 3 #5Major = R 3 5Minor = R b3 5Diminished = R b3 b5 Seventh Chords Major 7 = R 3 5 7Dominant 7 = R 3 5 b7Minor 7 = R b3 5 b7Minor7(b5) = R b3 b5 b7Diminished 7 = R b3 b5 bb7 … Continue reading
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Connecting your chords with arpeggios and scales is a great way to see how these fundamental concepts intertwine and overlap. Understanding these relationships is fundamental to having a good understanding of most music that has been influenced by Western harmony concepts. Loading…
Things to Practice with any Scale Shape or Arpeggio Rhythms – Subdivision Play quarter notes Play doubled notes in 8th notes (alternate picking) Playing 8th notes Play the same note 3 times and feel it like triplet Triplet 8th notes Play the same note 4 times and feel it like … Continue reading
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Loading… Here are a few video examples of things you can do with the pentatonic scales.
Learn your major scales using the following info! Start off by learning the major scale on a single string. Then learn your One Octave Scale Shapes. Loading… Then move on to CAGED shapes Loading…
There are quite a few variations on the blues, often people will play the I chord for the first 4 bars skipping the IV chord in the second bar. Here are a few popular versions of the blues. 1. Boogie Woogie www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boogie-woogie 2. Sweet Home Chicago by Robert Johnson (in … Continue reading