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Harmonica and Everything Else Made Easier
01/10/11 00:04, by Paul Bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: guitar, harmonica, key signatures, music theory, musician, oscar peterson, paul bourgeois, piano, player, trumpet, writer If you are a musician, whether you play harmonica, guitar, trumpet, piano, or any other instrument, there are just some things you have to know. And understanding this stuff may not help you as a musician, but it will give you such a rush. more »
I Quit Music
03/14/11 03:06, by Paul Bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: guitar, harmonica, key signatures, music theory, musician, oscar peterson, paul bourgeoisr I'm not talking about the eight year old who says, "I don't want to do scales and arpeggios anymore, Dad. I don't get them." And Dad shrugs, because he doesn't get them either and the kid never looks at another instrument. more »
Theory! We Don't Need No Stinking Theory!
06/21/10 01:59, by Paul Bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: arpeggios, harmonica, keys, meditation, modes, music theory, rhythm, scales, zen It's like a Zen Riddle and playing is like a meditation, opening yourself to the world around you and moving with that world. Music Theory is like the laws of physics. But you don't have to understand biology to be a butterfly. more »
Is the Harmonica Player Really a Musician? - Part 1
06/14/10 00:27, by Paul Bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: bar fight, blues, harmonica, jazz, keys, music theory, musician, rhythm, schecter diamond series, the blue monsters Dan Grigor said he loved these articles because they were “a wonderful look into the mind of the working musician.” I don't know about that, but it warms my wretched heart. more »
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