Using as a teaching tool mostly for young piano/guitar students, but also for some advanced Gypsy Jazz too.
Learn the hands separately first...! More…
An exercise to teach the fingers to stay near the guitar when you're not using them. This makes your fingers much more accurate and you'll be able to play faster too, as your fingers will always be right… More…
"Hold That Gorilla" - much better lyric to sing on the chorus... More…
Never play this in a guitar shop. Ever. (Like, EVER...) More…
From Christopher Norton's excellent 'Microjazz' series. More…
The title theme music from the BBC Series, arranged for easy piano. More…
A triplet-based picking exercise to show the difference between the down (rest-stroke) pick and the 'down-before-another-down-on-the-next-string-above' pick. The 'Rest'Stroke' rests firmly on the next… More…
From Christopher Norton's excellent 'Microjazz 2' collection. More…
From Christopher Norton's excellent 'Microjazz 2' collection. More…
Just the verse so far... we'll do more of the song next week. More…