I hope you are having a great day! I’d like to share a couple of ideas and one of my favorite books. The idea is to spend some time early in the day with a book that was written before the invention of the printing press. This idea
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#3 Echo Chambers, Making Waves… I am trying to understand why I decided to do this sprint of writing daily emails and one of the things that keeps coming up for me is that I like to share ideas that fire me up. You hear a lot about how the
#2 Space is the Place… Another one of my online mentors is Seth Godin. He writes a short email that he sends out every day that he also curates in an archive so you can pull up previous posts. A few days ago he mused about how it is the
30 day email experiment – I challenged myself to write an email a day to a select list of people to see what would happen… I’m publishing the first 5 here at my website blog and this is #1: All right! – here we go… A little back story –
I sent this message out December 14, 2020, and recently got some great feedback on it, so I am now including it in my blog… And to remind myself to do this exercise more often… I hope you are doing well in spite of the pandemic and the general
Django Bells / How to Swing Christmas Tunes This Video is on my old youtube channel that got away from me – I can’t log into it anymore and it runs on with a life of its own – But it is one of my more popular videos over the
Dennis Gruenling came up with the ideas of scale degree charts many years ago and his idea has gone out into the world and many other people have created variations of the idea and below you will see a system I have created to combine note layouts that you can
How to Tune Your Harmonica – Choose Your Tuning Goals and Measure Your Work… by entering the: War of the Musical Worlds! (Equal Temperament vs. Just Intonation) When you decide to start tuning your harmonicas you get into musical challenges that most people with “normal” instruments never have to struggle
The following article was originally written in 2011, and I still can’t bring myself to get rid of the stupid puns… sorry! It Hertz to Have No Cents I am in the process of reading through about 60 pages of feedback, ideas, and questions on harmonica technology and music- notes
Why Music Theory is so Confusing If you want to make any progress with music theory, you have to have a rock solid mental model of the major scale and what it sounds like to move around in it. This seems obvious to me now, but it took decades for
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