Category Archives: Genres of music
Blues Scales Form
I’ve just posted the list of Blues scales on here – however many of you will be intrigued as to how you work these out – the theory and structure of them. The blues scale is a 6 note series … Continue reading
Here are all the blues scales – click twice to see large version). Enjoy Neil.
Book Plug – The Ultimate Jazz FakeBook by Hal Leonard
Available in Bb and Eb. Can get at Amazon.co.uk The best collection I’ve found in a fakebook – if you fancy all of those tunes you now and want to learn this is the book. I recently had a jazz … Continue reading
Blues Music – Introduction/History
Blues music originated from Africa with slavery and was often depressing sad music (obviously!). Now this genre of music has developed to sound joyful and happy but retaining the mellow mood and emotion of its past. It is a reflective … Continue reading
Genres – What type of music to play…..??
Here you will (in time) find all the info you’ll need as an introduction into the various genres (types). I will give basic info on the genre then I will start to include tips for playing that genre and also … Continue reading