Hi Robin,

Thanks for the videos. The country lick was especially nice.
Any chance of you coming through Berkeley or San Francisco to play?

Steve in Berkeley

Hi Robin,

Great Lesson for non music theory students to get them going.
Emi7b5 = 3rd, 5th, 9th, b7 of a C9 chord minus the root.
Emi7b5 = 6th, Root, b3, 5th of a Gmi6 chord.

Do you still have my book, the one I gave the first year at Djangofest 2001?

~Don

Hi Robin,

Thank you very much for the video…it was great!!
Welcome to Sweden…

Jose.

Hi Robin,
Sometimes it’s a good thing to hear again about things one already knows. So is it this time. Thanks. How was the gig in Poland with Martin and Arnoud? Any fun?

regards Jean

well, don’t that beat all!! ))

thanks Robin, terrific!

this kind of fretboard knowledge avoids hopping all over to find chords
keep it coming ,
Frank

Thx bro. Picking up the Taylor right now! (Gotta learn that country lick you did the other day too). Can’t wait to get to Amsterdam someday.

Robin…I love the little tidbits of info that can be applied to most of the tunes I play. This example is especially great when you have another rhythm guitarist. This allows you to add more color to the palette…like an impressionist painting.
Thanks again!
Best, Michal

These are very cool little videos. Thanks!

Once again many thanks for sharing these really useful tips Robin.
Much appreciated

Robin,

Great short lesson. I love these kinds of voicings. I’ve been using that min7-5 shape for double duty as a minor 6th, and min7-5, but never saw the dom7th by adding the pinky. Great concept. Now, I’m looking at others as well. You always come up with something so simple and useful. Thanks for sharing.

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Hello
GREAT ;-0)))
More , More, More ………………..
Much Much APPRECIATED !!!
Kiki

This is really useful information, especially for beginners, because it allows an immediate fluency and feeling of ‘making the right sound’…(confidence I suppose).

Many thanks John B.

Hi
I´m learning I´m learning. Many thanks.

I like this tip … I like it alot!

Thanks for your contribute to gypsy jazz… there is not many players that master that style anymore, nowadays.
many thanks from germany.