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Jimmy Goss And Walt Teach Guitar
Jimmy Goss is hilarious. Here we discuss practicing, power chords, and have a good time. I can’t stop laughing watching this. He was new to the whole online video idea! We discuss a few things, and answer a few questions. … Continue reading
Posted in Chords, Interviews, Technique, Theory
Tagged Jimmy Goss, Music Lessons, Power Chords, Practicing, Tutorials
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I’m In HD!
Now you get to see all my imperfections! Here it is through Viddler: Here it is through Youtube: Here it is through Blip: The Viddler embed looks crisp – doesn’t it? What do you guys think? Blip, Youtube, Viddler, etc…
11 Twitter Tips For Musicians
1.) Retweet. It not about you. It’s about me. It’s about the other guy and girl. Retweeting 2.) Become part of the community. Follow people of your interest, and share the love. 3.) Hashtags! Don’t just tweet – categorize your … Continue reading
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Tagged Brand, Community, Facebook, Guitar Piano, Music Lessons, Social Media, Twitter, Viral Marketing, Walt Ribeiro, WaltRibeiro, Web 2.0
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Modulation Explained!
Modulation is the idea of changing keys in a song. Learn more here!
Posted in Chords, Sightreading, Technique, Theory
Tagged Guitar, Harmony, Intervals, Key Change, Key Signature, Modulation, Music Lessons, Note Tonality, Piano, Songwriting, Transpose
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Change Of Heart
No more Guitar. I found my true passion: The paper. Ever since I first played the paper I instantly felt connected. Its like a weight was lifted off my shoulders. This is where I belong. I remember where I almost … Continue reading
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Tagged April Fools, April Fools Day, Change, Guitar, Instrument, Music Lessons, Paper, Walt Ribeiro
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Inversions Explained!
Inversions in music are the idea of ‘flipping’ two notes around. So in stead of the intervals from C to G (which is 5 notes away – C D E F G) you simply invert that creating an interval from … Continue reading
Posted in Chords, Piano, Technique, Theory
Tagged EADGBE, EGBDF, FACE, Guitar, Harmony, Intervals, Inversions, Music Lessons, Octaves, Piano, Rule Of 9, Sightreading, Tutorials
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Note Tonalities In Keys!
In a C Major Scale you have the notes C D E F G A B C. In this video I explain the use of notes in reference to the Key Signature they are in. So for example the note … Continue reading
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Tagged Ernie Ball, Guitar, Hear And Play, Intervals, Key Signature, Music Lessons, Note Tonality, Ovation, Piano, Tech21
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Basic Intervals (Part 1)
Watch this in order to understand the basic principles of Intervals. An interval is the difference between 2 notes. As a result, when you play a chord, you’re actually playing a series of intervals that create a triad, seventh chord, … Continue reading
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Tagged Basic Intervals, Beginner, Chords, Fifths, Fourths, Guitar, Major, Minor, Music, Music Lessons, Octaves, Piano, Unisons
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Class 14: Notes From Piano To Guitar!
This is from my week 14 of my Revision 3 show! Music is a universal language. In this video I explain how to apply the notes from guitar to piano. reading music is easier than people make it out to … Continue reading
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Tagged Chords, Guitar, How To Read Music, Music Lessons, Piano, Revision 3, Theory, Transcribing, Transposing
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The Technology Behind RockBand And Guitar Hero
Behind these two amazing games! Wii Rock Band Special Edition They have managed to take the videogame world over by storm. Using MIDI and a few audio tricks, these games use new technology and incorporate those into a seamless user … Continue reading
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Tagged Guitar Hero, MIDI, Music Lessons, RockBand, samples, The Technology Behind Rockband, WaltRibeiro
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We Helped Over 900 Kids Through DonorsChoose.org Fundraiser!
I mentioned in an earlier post about how I was chosen to help for Donor’s Choose.org’s Bloggers Challenge. Well all in all we raised over a $1,300 and helped over 900 kids in their need for music supplies and more … Continue reading
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Tagged Bloggers Challenge, Donors Choose, DonorsChoose.org, Fundraiser, GoodWill, Music Lessons, Six Apart, Techcrunch, Tomato Nation
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What Should I Learn? Piano Or Guitar
It comes down to this one question: What are you more passionate about? If you love piano more than guitar, but think that guitar will be easier to learn, then you’re wrong. The truth is, that ANY instrument, when you’re … Continue reading
Whats That Buzzing On My Guitar Strings?
If you’ve ever had buzzing on your strings, then watch this video. There are numerous problems that you could be creating if this happens. 1.) Your not pressing down on the strings hard enough 2.) The Fretboard could be off … Continue reading
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Tagged Buzz, Buzzing On Guitar Strings, EADGBE, Intonation, Music Lessons, Piano, String Action
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