Blues

Did you see my new logo? Isn’t it cool? Look up at the top of the web page.

Sugar is a great way to learn some jazz chord structure.  

Don’t just play a song. Make it memorable by creating a performance. Here are some of the elements you might use.

Dad posted a video on YouTube that shows how to Travis Pick Freight Train in a particular style. He uses thumb and three fingers to get a different sound and feel.

I love the Beatles classic, Yesterday. It is a very sophisticated song, sweetened by a string section and arranged by the talented George Martin. There is syncopation, as in most Beatles songs, a suspended chord for interest, and Martin uses counterpoint to bring out the melody of the song and to provide a nostalgic feeling…