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Most of the guys i jam with get lost when you say something like "a 5th above C"...most time you have to point to it.

*raises hand* what IS a "5th above C"? i hope this isnt a stupid question, the anwer to which is "G".

thanks.

also, wegman-- "gently crushing" is sweet! havent gotten beyond that because i cant let it go-- reminds me of early queensryche just a bit from the "rage for order" album.

*raises hand* what IS a "5th above C"? i hope this isnt a stupid question, the anwer to which is "G".

thanks.

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Don't sweat it Gi, you're answer is correct...plus i got you thinking and thats what counts.
Heres a scale plus numbering chart.
http://www.apassion4jazz.net/scales.html

obviously it would be any of the classic
ones i pay now roundabout/ dreamboat annie&crazy on you medly
morning has broken cat stevens But on the guitar wnt some chord changes and key changes try finger picking that one

Most of the guys i jam with get lost when you say something like "a 5th above C"...most time you have to point to it.

also, wegman-- "gently crushing" is sweet! havent gotten beyond that because i cant let it go-- reminds me of early queensryche just a bit from the "rage for order" album.

Thanks for the nice words Gi. Glad you like it.

Go to a bookstore or music store.
Find ANYTHING written by Ted Green.
Glance through one of his books - you'll be hooked . . . I was . . .

Whil going through some old book and articles i came across a very difficult song. It would definitively be the most difficult I ever tried to learn"emphasis on tried." Whhile a student of chet atkins a YOUNG jerry reed was required to write a composition for graduation. It was called, appropriately, "BLUE FINGERS" see if you can find it.