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The Complete Guide to Rhythm and Time Signatures

The Complete Guide to Rhythm and Time Signatures

This guide is designed for guitar players of all levels (And could be handy to musicians of any instrument). We’re going to look at the most basic parts of rhythm, and see how this can improve our playing, and then move on to see how these simple rhythmic devices can be used to create complex [...]

Jazz Rhythm part 2  - Inversions & 6th Chords

Jazz Rhythm part 2 - Inversions & 6th Chords

Most Jazz players are given a simple chord chart, and are expected to fill in how exactly to play it themselves. While you can just use the 7th chord shapes from part 1, using inversions of chords can be a way to fill out your chord progressions in a more interest fashion

Jazz Guitar Rhythm

Jazz Guitar Rhythm

Jazz music offers a wealth of inspiration for any musician. Many popular artists like John Mayer incorporate jazz stylings into their music. Today we’re going to be taking a look at some basic chord shapes and rhythmic techniques to get you started playing jazz guitar.