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Jam Track Friday

Friday, July 2, 2010

In lieu of a traditional blog post where I wax philosophical on the musings of being a guitarist, I decided to spend my time today adding a bunch of jam tracks to the site that I’ve been meaning to do for a while. They are all on the Downloads page, and include ii-V-I progressions in [...]

Melodic Minor Scale Applications, Part 1

Friday, March 12, 2010

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Melodic Minor Scale Applications, Part 1

Last month, Fretterverse guest author Dr. Matt Warnock introduced us to “that other minor scale,” the Melodic Minor scale. Because it’s such a highly-versatile scale with lots of applications, I would like to start a series of posts on some of the different ways it can be used. If you are not familiar with the [...]

Improve Your Ear With EarMaster

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

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EarMaster, the interactive ear training and music theory software program, is the most comprehensive learning tool I have seen in a very long time. The developers say: Covering pitch and rhythm training, music theory and solfege, EarMaster is a complete and powerful ear trainer for all musicians at any level. The question is, does it [...]

More Jam Tracks Added

Thursday, February 11, 2010

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There are now ii-V-I jazz backing tracks in all 12 keys on the downloads page. Each track is played at 100bpm. More tracks are in the works, including rock, fusion, and some more jazz progressions.

Jam Tracks Added

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

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The Downloads page now features two jazz jam tracks, with more jam tracks to be added as time goes on. The first two are ii-V-I progressions in the keys of Bb Major and Eb Major.