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The Power of Positivity from Minim Pro 2 days old
[ ... ] for the music never wanes and the excitement created when something is really cooking never fades - whether it's on a record or when we're actually ...
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Beware Of The Web! from Minim Pro 5 days old
[ ... ] to music unparalleled at any time in history. On the other hand, whilst the amount of information on any given topic may be staggering, the ...
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Power Tips - Record Yourself from Minim Pro 9 days old
[ ... ] for the music. I could listen to players who were definitely further along the road than I was, but felt sure that I knew what could be improved ...
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Quick Tips - Pedal Tones from Minim Pro 16 days old
A pedal tone is a tone sustained in the bass while the harmony moves in the upper voices. Pedal tones are a great way to add a sense of movement to ...
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Quick Tips - Jazz Blues from Minim Pro 19 days old
Whilst jazz may have been born from the blues, it went on to develop its own, separate identity whilst keeping much of the phrasing and deliberate dissonance ...
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Power Tips - Don't Practice in All Keys! from Minim Pro 23 days old
Ok, to get the new Power Tips series underway with a bang, we'll start with something controversial! Power Tip Number one is: Don't practice everything ...
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Getting Better Faster (Part Two) - Power Tips from Minim Pro 23 days old
Every jazz student I've ever met (myself included) is in a hurry. We all want to get better – and fast. In the last two posts, I've talked about the ...
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The Power Of Persistence from Minim Pro 26 days old
Last time on the blog, I talked about the frustration caused by being afraid that you're practicing the wrong thing. In that post, I also claimed that ...
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Getting Better Faster (Part One) from Minim Pro 30 days old
[ ... ] making music on your instrument will contribute to your development. This means that there's no need to worry while you are studying one thing ...
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The Power of Perception from Minim Pro 33 days old
[ ... ] the music never sinks below this, perfectly acceptable, minimum level. This is a great attitude to have, and if you're at the stage where ...
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