Oh yes, Joe Pass hitting an open string would instantly have the whole
crowd snoring. And don't ask what would happen if Django or Jimi Hendrix
did such a crazy stunt!
Dan
On 9/25/2013 2:50 PM, David van Ooijen wrote:
On 25 September 2013 23:43, Geoff Gaherty <[1]ge...@gaherty.ca> wrote:
On 25/09/13 3:34 PM, Dan Winheld wrote:
Polar opposite to Jazz electric guitarists, who seemed to me to
avoid
open strings as much as possible.
Joe Pass in one of his video lessons gives the advice to avoid keys
with too many many open strings: all those droning (bass) strings will
make the audience sleepy.
David
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