Musician Carey Idle
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Carey Idle to Niwel Tsumbu 4 days ago
4 days ago (edited)
So finally got to record something like (a very rough version;) of Ba Ngala from last unit of @niwel-tsumbu ‘s wonderful African fingerstyle guitar course. Grateful for this insight into such a beautiful and rich tradition. There’s so much to learn from this course and teacher, sure will be working on this for a lifetime!
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Wow sounding good @carey.idle I always love the B section on that tune. Interesting syncopations. Well done
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Carey Idle posted an update 6 months ago
6 months ago (edited)
Sharing another end of module assignment for the great ‘Tribal Fingerstyle Guitar’ course. Heres a rough version of part of Yamba Ma Pasa on little 3/4. Bit clunky, but great to be learning these gems. Inspiring to see everyones video posts too.
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Nice one @carey.idle Sounds steady. This one and the next one in that course are pretty epic pieces. Looking at your thumb position of the left hand. Although I’m not a 6 string guitarist from @fernando-perez‘s awesome guitar technique revision workshops we’ve done in the past one regular thing he was encouraging is to not have that left…
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Thanks Carey for inspiring me to head back to that module again once I’ve devoted time to the techniques modules which are really feeding me well at the moment.
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Carey Idle posted an update 10 months ago
Sharing for end of 1st module assignment for the excellent course ‘Tribal Fingerstyle Guitar’ with Niwel Tsumbu. Really enjoying so far and Niwels intro to intervals in Congolese (and much African) music particularly helpful. Heres a basic version of Franco Luambo Makiadi’s piece on a little 3/4. Have been playing around with adding…
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That’s great @carey.idle Thank you for being the first to post an end of module assignment. Like it. Practicing the swing feel could be a good way of loosening up the timing and making it feel less rigid. I wonder if you could incorporate a tiny bit of that feel into the straight version
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sounds great! congrats on finishing the module.
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