A student of jazz guitar greats Johnny Smith and Jim Hall ... he could articulate melodic lines using deft sequences of chord progressions. Pass spent many years accompanying singer Ella ...

If you tuned into the Stephen Colbert show a few nights ago, you likely saw Yasmin Williams perform her solo piece “Nectar.” ...

It is possible to create smooth inversions in your chord progressions on instruments such as the guitar, however due to the nature of bar-chords ... s restrictive songwriting strategies provide a ...

or as a way to improvise over the m7b5 chord (the ii chord) in a minor ii-V-i progression in jazz – so there's plenty to be gained from adding the mode's signature tense sound into your own playing.

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Queens is excited to announce the return of the highly anticipated Jazz Casks and Chords Series 2, running from January to March 2025. This season promises an eclectic lineup of nine exceptional live ...

Classical-style arpeggios meet Gypsy jazz-flavored minor melodies in this exclusive video lesson from Andy Wood that’s ...

Queens, where Cape Town’s vibrant nightlife meets luxury – this Wednesday, 29 January 2025 at 7pm, their jazz stage comes alive with the soulful sounds of Nick Ford. A passionate musician from an ...

Learn more. When Neil Lamb and Dave Lawlor first met, both had been playing mostly solo jazz guitar for many years and studied music at college. They were introduced by mutual friend, guitar ...

The Alex Coke-Carl Michel Sextet features Coke (woodwinds) and Michel (guitar) with Elaine Barber (concert harp), Bob Hoffnar (pedal steel guitar), James Suter (acoustic bass) and Carolyn Trowbridge ...