It is another posting of Brian's world home recording picks. If you would like to be notified by email when the weekly Wednesday post is ready, please subscribe on the top right hand side of your screen. Ajay Gurung covers Don't Worry Be Happy from a street corner in Kathmandu , Nepal Electronic Music by... Continue Reading →
April 2021 Bandlab Article
This backing track of "Afro Blue" was created using Bandlab MIDI Instruments and loops. It's relatively simple chord pattern makes it a good improvisation piece for beginners or an excellent template for experienced players to experiment with alternate scales and modes. ArrangementBar 2 Intro & HeadBar 43 First SoloBar 83 Second soloBar 131 Head out... Continue Reading →
Cowichan Folk Guild Artistic Director
Spider Lake, Vancouver Island Summer 2019 BR Duncan House Dogs first new release of 2021 "Eleven".
Getting started on song lyrics and melodies can be tough, here are some techniques that may help you get started. Free Writing - Try non stop writing for a pre-determined amount of time an hour, 1/2 hour or maybe 15 minutes. Something might start to take shape. Of course this is best done at an... Continue Reading →
Click here for another amazing composition from Wonderflung, sounds best on headphones.
Electro-Blues - a new and Interesting composition from Wonderflung
First release of 2021, Mountain Dreamer a minimalist cover of Something New Tonight by Bob Poders.
Whole tone scales use an entire tone between every note. There are really only two different whole tone scales, one that has a "C" in it and one that has a C# in it.... that is it, every note is contained in these two scales. The only triads that can be made from whole tone... Continue Reading →
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