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Guitar Chords For Unchained Melody
Unchained Melody is an iconic love song that has become one of the most-recorded tracks ever. With emotive lyrics and captivating melodies that draw listeners in, Unchained Melody stands as a true masterpiece. This song employs a popular chord progression known as the ’50s progression’ which can also be found in classic love songs. It’s…
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Bass Guitar Learning Tips For Beginners
Bassists of Parliament-Funkadelic’s Bootsy Collins, Geddy Lee from Rush, or Nikki Sixx from KISS often take an important part in songwriting. Bassists provide depth and rhythmic layers that enhance overall song sound quality. Learning bass guitar requires time, dedication and practice – so creating a dedicated practice space will help to establish it as part…
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The Banjo Origin
Although most people associate the banjo with Appalachian culture, its origins lie elsewhere – in Sub-Saharan West Africa specifically. One such instrument from Africa that shares characteristics with modern banjos was known as an akonting and played by Jola people of West Africa. The banjo first made its debut in American culture through minstrel shows,…