Here's a great Finbarr Dwyer reel played on the new Herb Taylor tenor guitar. Herb strung it up with flat wound strings but I haven't decided if they're quite my cup of tea or not yet, may swap them...
Here's a great Finbarr Dwyer reel played on the new Herb Taylor tenor guitar. Herb strung it up with flat wound strings but I haven't decided if they're quite my cup of tea or not yet, may swap them...
Here's what I like to do with a tenor in GDAD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsLlTeZ2ZqI
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Thanks,
Baron
Here's one I made a while back. Both instruments are my own builds, and the tenor guitar in now with a new owner in Northern Ireland. A James Scott Skinner Strathspey.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrPtI9JjxDo
A little tutorial for the beginner tenorist.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRL2Y3_TB2E
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Thanks Will! We all to often are so busy hitting the right notes in time, that we forget to add expression.
I just recorded "High Noon" for a German ukulele forum(Theme of the month: movie songs)...
I haven't been on here for a long time but I thought I might share some pictures from a build I recently finished.
Top: Engelmann Spruce
Back and Sides: East Indian Rosewood
Neck: African...
Trying to get some different ideas under my fingers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-A5mFZhm-Y
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QglSqQv9nXw
Guide Tones and the 2-4 of the beat. I've had a couple drinks, so what the hell.
David
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fT_h1W296HU
For fun on a snowy day. My 50's Guild Electric Tenor run through my lightweight JazzKat amp.
David
With a tip of the hat to Aaron Weinstein and his chord melody Tuesday series, I thought I would post one for the tenor players here by John Lawlor.....
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I use that Beatles chord Melody book mentioned above by Fox all the time for tenor guitar and find it brilliant, with some modifications to accommodate the longer stretches.
Recently, I discovered Will Fly'a nice tenor guitar version of the Beatles "In my Life"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQ3x7FLQiKQ
Here are the...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fw2StBctOw4&feature=share&list=PL0_CMVLVBO1-lN4kWUMxfPod3t0qZvnhY&index=8
My weekend project is finally at an end, many, many weekends after I started. We're both a little beat up after the journey, but are both playing better than ever.
Inspired by Frank Ford's...
Sounds good to me Will, thanks for posting it :)
Hi Rob, This is Rob. I think the word you are looking for is rubato, which literally means robbed - robbed time, which you have to give back, hence the pushing and pulling. How much or how little is...
Thanks Fox! I live about 5 minutes from the french border, so owning a beret should be obligatory.
I'll see what I can do the next time I'll visit Sweet Lorraine
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Will's nice version inspired me to also do a tenor guitar arrangement of this classic swing tune.
But other then him, I own no béret hat to wear while playing "Les feuilles mortes"...
I played...
Hi Will,
thanks for the tenor guitar arrangements on your website. Meanwhile I'm able to read standard notation in CGDA tuning and do my own arrangements, but before I made an effort to learn this,...