Technique

Ariane Cap Talking Technique episode 65 - Chromatic Acrobatics 3
Teaching Videos

Chromatic Acrobatics Number 3

Ari, I know shedding permutations is great for my technique, but they sound kinda rough!” Well then, let’s package them into a cool groove! Check

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Ariane Cap Octaves and Chromaticism - notreble Talking Technique 73
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Octaves & Chromaticism

Who would have thunk that just by using two main concepts, octaves and chromaticism, could open up so many fresh ideas… and they certainly can!

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slapping Ariane Cap Rob Smith
Technique

Slapping… What do you think?

After our last newsletter on slapping, I got an email from a cherished reader…  I will call him “T” here. He announced his unequivocal displeasure

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chromatic acrobtics
Teaching Videos

Practice Hack – Chromatic Acrobatics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMlrK9-yKAA Chromatic Acrobatic – Practice Hack Chromatic approaches can be extremely effective to add spice to an otherwise “inside” bassline. In this episode, “Chromatic Acrobatics

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Chromatic Acrobatics 2
Teaching Videos

More Chromatic Acrobatics [Video]

More Permutation Drills in Action? Chromatic Acrobatics 2! You don’t have to have Chromatic Acrobatics 1 under your belt to tackle this one, but you

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