So, all this wittering about the four humours of music, was there any point to it … or was I just procastinating, musing about music instead of getting my lazy arse into gear and actually creating some? Well, probably the latter if I’m being honest but I’d like to see it as an attempt to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Noodling’
The Humours Of Music; Reflections
Posted in My Music, Other's Music, tagged Bad Analogies, Music Theory, Noodling on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Constrain Yourself
Posted in Other's Music, tagged Bad Analogies, Blues, Constraints, Hardcore, Martin Taylor, Musical Direction, Noodling, Pop, Prog Rock, Punk, Yes on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Making great music is a lot like making love to a beautiful woman digitial electronics … if you constrain your design correctly beautiful things can happen, constrain your design badly and you’re doomed to failure. When it comes to music suitable constraints could be the choice and number of instruments involved … I much prefer [...]
Inversion Perversions
Posted in My Music, tagged Berle, Chord-melody, Classical, Jazz, Martin Taylor, Music Theory, Noodling, Rhythm, Sor on November 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Had a moment of clarity recently with regards my guitar playing, where I could suddenly see how to play guitar and it seemed something I could achieve. What I mean is I could suddenly see how to play guitar properly, like my friends where they can just pick up a guitar and play something that [...]