Miscellaneous Cool Stuff
Congrats on visiting this page! For your diligence in looking through my site, I would love to let you download a tune or two!
Here you'll find cool videos, links, tricks and tips, and special offers.
Here you'll find cool videos, links, tricks and tips, and special offers.
Ever wanted to start writing a song but get stuck with the chord progression? Try this article out - really great place to dive into songwriting.
https://flypaper.soundfly.com/write/5-chord-progressions-to-kickstart-your-songwriting/
This is on the upcoming album! Just know, you can't stop the beat.
I recently read a great article on the science of a guitar with great sound. It's pretty in depth, but a great read for those of us guitar nuts who like to study the instrument. I've included the link below
Sweet Home Alabama is one of the quintessential guitar tunes everyone should learn. I've included the tab for the iconic intro below...
| sweet_home_alabama_intro.pdf |
Here's the intro for "My Favorite Things". It has some cool jazz chords and a dropping baseline through the entire 1st half. Only one note is missing in the chormatic fall. Name it and get a free CD. Wait really?! Yup, really.
Which key is best for a tune? It all depends on where it sits best. "Razzle Dazzle" from Chicago keeps working everywhere - though "C" sounds spectacular here.
Here's the first installment! It's part of "Joanna" from Sweeny Todd.
| joanna_sneek-peek-snippet.mp3 |
Here's a version of the classic "Eye of the Tiger". Every time I hear this song, I have to start shadow boxing and running up stairs.
| eye_of_the_tiger_take3_mix1_48khz_stereo.mp3 |
So the first couple of downloads are a version of Silent Night and my arrangement of "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch". Enjoy!
| Silent NIght in C.pdf |
| You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch.mp3 |
Kids Jam Tunes
| kids_jam_2018.zip |