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imeubu Apr 18 2013 at 3:14 PM |
Re: Playing ’through’ changes ... Isn’t the REAL idea to have something to add to the musical conversion, i.e. Something to say within the ’Harmonic environment’? Learning scales, modes, motifs, et al are merely part of the materials used to further develop the ’depth’ of one’s harmonic vocabulary? However, one’s focus, from early on, SHOULD be to practice listening and then ’involving’ oneself in the Musical conversation. Your thoughts ... |
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jnyutah Apr 22 2013 at 5:27 PM |
i believe it should literally be speaking in
a musical sense. If one listens to the
greats like Miles, they literally are
addressing all of it and then saying
something important also.
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bluepno Apr 18 2013 at 5:09 PM |
listen to the masters, try and
copy them, then play 8 hours a
day with better musicians.
Guaranteed improvement. Know
your instrument..master the
music, then forget all that
bullsh**t and play... "Charlie
Parker"
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