In my recent blog Notes vs. Chords, I attempted to describe my…
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Sing, Play, Sing
This phrase refers to a common banjo band song “arrangement”; sing the…
Choreography
As a blog writer, I sometimes worry about the inevitable “writer’s block”;…
Notes vs. Chords
Thanks to my desire to learn how to improvise jazz (and the…
Fairy Dust
The absent-minded maestro was racing up New York’s Seventh Avenue to a…
Hero Worship
I just realized an important clarification that I need to make. I…
Complexity
In my last blog, I wrote about simplicity, arguing that the banjo’s…
Simplicity
No doubt about it, the banjo has a well-deserved reputation for fun…
Reasonable Facsimile
This term is used by Buddy Wachter to describe someone who has…
Ambition
This is an addendum to my recent blog, The Best That I…