A bass guitar amp modeler is a digital processor which mimics the sound of amplifiers and speaker cabinets, including effects such as reverb, distortion, and delay. Wells is now using a Tech-21 Sans Amp RBI single rackmount amplifier as a much lighter replacement to his old bass rig – an Ampeg SVT bass amp and […]
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There are certain chord progressions that are frequently employed as foundational tools. They serve to form the framework upon which future compositions can be built. Avoid becoming set in your ways when exploring other patterns; even small tweaks can transform a chord progression’s sound drastically; for instance, swapping out minor for major can create unique
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Key of D Christina Perri first released Jar of Hearts as an instant hit song in 2011. Glee featured the tune, as did Twenty One Pilots; plus it has even made its way into Twilight movie! This song’s chords are not difficult for beginner guitarists to learn; even novice guitarists should be able to master
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Beginners often struggle to master B minor guitar chords. Here are a few tips that will help them do just that! If your index finger is having difficulty barrering, try moving it up a fret – this will mute the low E string and help make chording simpler without buzzing. Barre chord Barre chords can
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Stand By Me is an easy song to learn on guitar, using an accessible chord progression popular during the 50s. Chord charts only display the notes that make up a chord, yet musicians often opt to use different scales when writing music and lyrics, thus expanding a chord with additional notes can give it greater
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A chord consists of 3 or more notes strung together, and its sound comes from the intervals between them. Major and Minor Triads The first diagram illustrates a major triad, built starting on C, featuring two whole tones between its notes C and E and 1 12 between E and G. Triads Triads are the
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Guitar chords that contain an additional bass note are known as slash chords, taking their name from how they’re written with two letters separated by a slash mark. The theory behind these chords relies heavily on music intervals; one note can produce multiple other notes within its octave. Major There are a few essential chords
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This week we will expand our chord scale repertoire by learning the guitar scale harmonic minor. This special minor scale raises its seventh degree to add tension and melodic variety to melodies and chord progressions. Practice this scale slowly with a metronome until reaching an appropriate tempo – it will develop finger independence while visualizing
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Guitar chords offer an easy way to play songs on the guitar without needing to memorize complex shapes. Chords typically consist of either triads or seventh chords. Some chords can be considered “enharmonic”, sharing notes with another. This means they look similar but sound differently, providing another layer of complexity for musicians to work their
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Bass guitar pedals can give you a whole new sound. Some, like the Darkglass Microtubes Alpha Omega Ultra v2 offer overdrive and distortion tones plus preamp functions. Other pedals, such as a tremolo, add a nice depth to your tone. And there are even effects such as the envelope filter that curves your EQ like
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