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Harmonic substitutions on II-V-I
The II-V-I is a harmonic progression typical of Jazz music (but not only obviously, also in Rock, Blues and even Classical), which creates a path of tension and resolution. It refers to three chords arranged in sequence: the II, the V and the I degree (subdominant, dominant and tonic) a specific key. In...
Improvise on bass: four “distant” chords
In this new video we will see how to deal with improvisation on four "distant" chords, all formed on the Lydian scale. The chords in question are taken from the progression of an existing piece which often gives quite a few headaches to those practicing improvisation. Fabrizio Cucco
Inside improvisation – Triplets workout (part 1)
In this video we will see how to systematically deal with the study of triplets, in order to strengthen our rhythmic perception and learn to use this subdivision in a creative and musical way in our improvisations. Andrew Sapphirius
TURNAROUND in Vincenzo Martorella
Jazz news and information blog
WHILE MY GUITAR… by Marco Manusso
For fans of the six-string: acoustic, electric, resophonic and… hybrid!
RIFFS AND LICKS IN THE STYLE OF… in Michelangelo Buccolini
Study and analysis of Riffs and Licks inspired by the great interpreters of the history of world Rock guitar.
INTRODUCTION TO REAPER by Gabriele Petrillo
Reaper guide, tips and tricks. A complete guide to open source hard disk Recording.
HARMONIC DEGENERATIONS in Giovanni Candia
Advanced elements of harmony, with particular attention to the practical applications of these concepts both in the compositional and improvisational phases.
INSIDE IMPROVVISATION by Andrea Saffirio
A column on improvisation. It starts from basic elements, up to concepts of high complexity.
IN THE FACE OF THE FUNDAMENTALS by Fabrizio Cucco
Improvisation, comping and other topics related to the electric bass but also “adaptable” to other instruments.
JOURNEY IN BLACK MUSIC by Michele Papadia
All the groove of black music in the company of Michele Papadia
FANTASTIC SYNTHESIZERS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM by Bianca Maria Scoccia
Tutorial on the means to create music with modern electronic instruments.
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While my Guitar
Giovanni Candia
Harmonic degenerations
Michelangelo Buccolini
Riffs and licks in the style of…
Gabriele Petrillo
Introduction to Reaper
Michele Papadia
Journey into black music
Fabrizio Cucco
So much for the fundamentals
Andrea Saffirio
Inside improvvisation
Vincenzo Martorella
Jazz Editor
Nicola Di Tommaso
Pentatomic
Bianca Maria Scoccia
Fantastic synths and where to find them
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