I wouldn’t say my focus is learning to play songs. I play songs because working on just technique or theory is boring. Playing a song puts the technical stuff in context and gives you a real feel for transitions and flow.
I play other people’s songs to stimulate new ideas for my own, which is...
Prior to replacing my windows with ones that have a much better seal, I had to adjust my target humidity based on how cold the night was going to get. otherwise the windows would get not only wet, but iced. 40% if it was above freezing. At freezing I dropped it to 30%. Down to 20% at 0F worked...
You can do a lot playing nothing but pentatonic, but after a while it is likely to get boring, or feel like you are in a rut.
Just add a note from time to time. Some of them you will like and want to do more with them. Others you might not like and prefer to abandon.
Every once in a while I...
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Huge number of fingerboard options
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