I develop guitar players into musicians. My specialization is jazz although I work with and develop guitarists in every style. Subjects taught are technique, chord work and applications, improvisation, solo guitar, sight reading, ear training, theory, songwriting and development of performance repertoire and skills....
Date: Saturday February 5th, 2011 8:00 PM Click the picture for the direct ticket link. Chaplin’s Music Cafe 66 N Main Street Spring City, PA 19475 610 792 4110 http://www.chaplinsmusiccafe.com/ Ticket Link http://www.chaplinsmusiccafe.com/apps/webstore/products/show/1821146 Make sure you get your tickets early. The venue is very...
Jimmy Bruno and I have been working on a new original recording project. Our goal is to explore new musical territory with both the compositions and the instrumentation of each piece. Each track will find its own direction and require unique instrumentation. Don’t be...
The modes are a system of seven scales dating back to Pythagoras of Ancient Greece. The scales are named: Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian and Locrian. Though many music schools teach the modes as versions of the C major scale, it is perhaps...
Chuck Anderson’s new album ‘Freefall’ establishes him as a major force in jazz guitar. Chuck Anderson is part of an elite group: world-class jazz musicians who focused their careers not on performing, but on passing the baton to others. Like the late Dennis Sandole and Charlie...
This is a copy of an E mail that I sent to Ben Ratliff, jazz critic for The New York Times It’s in response to a question concerning the market for jazz. Ben, I am a veteran jazz guitarist, born in Chicago but based...