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Forum: Inspirations Topic: Ok, new year goals. Arghhh |
| Lee Vatip |
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Posted: Sat Jan 01, 2011 8:59 pm
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Whoa Per. Let's not gloss over your statement.
A big Happy and Healthy future to you
SA |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: proper use of dim chord? |
| Lee Vatip |
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Posted: Sat Jan 01, 2011 12:06 pm
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| That's still a Major triad with the 3rd in the bass, called first inversion. Also written as G/B which means G chord with B in the bass, The B could resolve better as a leading tone to C, the tonic. If you don't see it put that same exact shape on the melody side using the right hand with B as the h... |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: proper use of dim chord? |
| Lee Vatip |
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Posted: Sat Jan 01, 2011 9:27 am
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BTW- a true diminished chord usually links two other chords or inversions of the same chord.
l G G#dim l Am A#dim l Bm l
Dom Inent |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: proper use of dim chord? |
| Lee Vatip |
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Posted: Sat Jan 01, 2011 9:24 am
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| Indeed Glenn is correct. Often a dim. triad or Half dim. 7 chord (m7b5), functions as the V dominant. i.e. In the key of "C" V=G7 (GBDF) which has tension resolving back to the root (tonic) C vii= Bm7b5 (BDFA) which is G9 sans the root G. You've put the G in the chord so voila a V dominant... |
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Forum: "Teflon" Instruments and Musicians non-Stick Topic: An interesting list - Check out #11 |
| Lee Vatip |
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Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2010 12:23 pm
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#11 in 2011
Cool but a bit innacurate.
And also what makes it stand apart from most of the others on the list is The Stick is not a novelty.
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Forum: Announcements Topic: DVD is in da' house |
| Lee Vatip |
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Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2010 12:13 pm
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| Just watched the New Stick Night "Blastoff" DVD. Very nicely done. Warm, intimate, fuzzy, humorous, celebratory flavor, with many, many wonderful musical presentations. Mastress of ceremonies, Diana, reflects the sunny, fun vibe for all to view. Congrats to all the players, the production ... |
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: Pain in the Neck |
| Lee Vatip |
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Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2010 12:12 pm
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Replies: 15
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With more playing time, muscle aches will subside.
The bigger problem is when you practice and your wife/girlfriend announces you're a pain in the neck
Lola Beedo |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Random Blog on the Stick |
| Lee Vatip |
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Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 11:34 pm
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>> I think the Stick is totally bad-ass, and I love jazz guitar!<<
Can these two ideals be combined into, say, totally bad-ass jazz Stick?
...Probably not. |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: Midi Stick |
| Lee Vatip |
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Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 2:55 pm
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Impressive that you can play while standing on the wall.
Nice job on the music as well |
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: Pain in the Neck |
| Lee Vatip |
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Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 2:48 pm
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| I do remember some neck issues early on (1984-5). I diagnosed the situation stemming from the constant downward head tilt to the side to visualize the fretboard. Actually the more you practice the less you'll be addicted to this anatomical problem. It will morph into peripheral vison and not be as i... |
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