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                                      You react and create.                      The music flows through you.  

"It would just melt into one."  It was music on "an electric level. It had energy and life in it."   -Jeff Beck
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Intro                                Paradoxes.            
Beginners                     Make music today.
Practice                         Routines and progress.
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Songwriting         Lyrics        Links


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 line highlighter    Jam                                Listen, react, groove, share space, build up, stop thinking, improvise, feel the music.

  line pointer   Play Fast                      Very fast.  

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  line pointer    Sing                               Imagine music, make melodies  ...and sing   
Stretch                          Hands feel good.  

Rhythms                      New rhythms  
Finger Exercises       Speed and accuracy.  
  line pointer    Ears                               Interval, chord, scale, rhythm training

Listen                           Fuel your subconciouse.  Get new ideas
Dance                           Groove and focus.  

Games                          Guitar Hero, Rock Band.
No Guitar                      Practice without a guitar

Meditate                        Focus.
Athletics                       Jam in your head.   Walk with a guitar.   Get thin!!

 
   line pointer  Spirituality                   Insane reality.  Quantum physics.  The source of music.

                                                  Chords                         Carry and color the music.      Non-linear.  
Scales                           Solo, sequence, melody.         Linear           


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Piano                                Find ideas, tones, melody

Progressions                 Patterns of chords
TAB Songs                     See patterns.  Write songs. 

Rhythm                           Understand it.  


Record                            Store ideas.   Create songs
Notate                              Sheet music, lead sheets

See Songwriting below

OTHER THINGS

 


Solos                               Kick their ass.
Tunings                          Other tunings, using tunings.

Techniques
Harmonics          
Wild Sounds

Hand Strength              Speed and accuracy.   Weight lifting is bad
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Watch the Pros              Seeing is easier.
  
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Inspiration                       Don't give up.

Brain Boosters               Processing power.

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Connecting with People
Efficiency
Promotion


Teaching
Live Shows    
Guitar Repair

"The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work."   - Emile Zola

Songwriting

Intro                              Basic overview of concepts      
Skills                      Advanced skill list


MELODY

Melody Basics  
Tone Tendancies  
Symmetry    
Structural Notes

OPEN & CLOSED


BUILDING SECTIONS   chap 10

FORM              chap 12

Controlling The Speed    
Melodic Placement  

DEVELOPMENTAL TECHNIQUES

MELODY  HARMONY  RELATIONSHIPS

FUNCTIONAL HARMONY    chap 13
UNIFIED THEORY OF MELODY AND HARMONY  chap 14
NON CHORD TONES AND TENSIONS    chap 15
PEDAL POINT, SUS CHORDS, CHORDS WITHOUT THIRDS    chap 21  

MAKING HARMONIC CHOICES      chap 16
MELODIC HARMONIC CONSIDERATIONS

MELODY / BASS RELATIONSHIPS   chap 17

STARTING WITH A CHORD PROGRESSION  chap 20


BLUES ROCK   chap 22

MELODY IN MINOR         chap 6
HARMONY IN MINOR       chap 18

MODES         chap 23

SONG ANALYSIS
LEAD SHEETS   chapter 1

 Lyrics

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They're all gonna die...             A mercenary novel set in a future US  wasteland. 





                       

Links

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COMPOSING                      ROCKSTAR                      ROCK SONGS     
FORMING A BAND           SONGWRITING                GETTING GIGS
PROMOTE SHOWS          BAND PROMOTION       SONGWRITING
TWO HAND TAPPING      GUITAR PLAYING           DEATH METAL VOCALS
SCREAMING                      JAZZ PIANO                      SIGHT READING
FREE SHEET MUSIC       IMPROVISE PIANO         IMPROVISE 2
COMPOSE PIANO             FORMING A BAND   

Wiki Searches            

SING                    MUSIC              PIANO
GUITAR               SONG





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Advanced


Chord & Scale Resources            

SCALE & CHORD FINDER   simplified version  piano version (hear the scale as well)
CHORD IDENTIFIER            what is the chord?  
CHORD MATCH                     what would sound good?   instructions
NOTE FINDER                       displays notes on a fingerboard   instructions

MAJOR CHORDS
CAPO CALCULATOR    instructions

Lyric Resources
THESAURUS  
RHYMING  

PROVERBS
MAXIM LINKS
MAXIMS  
ENGLISH rule, idioms, success and inspiration, proverbs

 
"We didn't have to talk about anything... I could just look back at him.... no other communication was necessary."  
              -Chuck Berry