What could be wrong with your practice time? Are your practice sessions preparing you for real life jam situations? Are your practice sessions failing to address the necessary skills required to play songs you’ve never heard- Can you show up at a jam and follow…
Category: Performing
I recently began a series of PERFORMANCE videos on youtube where I play themes from popular movies. These songs include themes from Marvel Suerperho Movies, Netflix Shoes, Disney Movies and more. I currently have three up with more to come here soon. The first one…
I’ve recently began doing live streams on various topics. This past week I chose the tune “Blackberry Blossom” and just improvised on it for awhile. A total of 12 minutes to be exact. Many times my practice sessions begin like this, taking a song and…
I just added an update to my Improvisation Insights Course on Teachable: https://jodyhughesbanjo.teachable.com/p/improve-your-improvising This time I list all the various ways to create variations. First up is How to add pickup notes. Without the ability to add pickup notes to a melody that is already…