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Offline micr0chimp

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What do you look for in a guitar player?
« on: September 05, 2006, 11:54:18 AM »
I'm looking to be a better and more well rounded guitar player. mas importante sa akin na makahanap ng magandang chemistry between musicians in a band setting as opposed to being a great technician - di ko kaya teknikal masyado e. ahehehe.

as an artist on your particular instrument, anong qualities ng guitar player ang hinahanap nyo't na e-enjoy nyo?  :D I'm looking to be a better and more well rounded guitar player. mas importante sa akin na makahanap ng magandang chemistry between musicians in a band setting as opposed to being a great technician - di ko kaya teknikal masyado e. ahehehe.

as an artist on your particular instrument, anong qualities ng guitar player ang hinahanap nyo't na e-enjoy nyo?  :D

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« Reply #1 on: September 05, 2006, 12:16:52 PM »
Based on my personal experience.Mas masarap ang tugtugan pag malawak ang knowledge ng gitarista sa ibat-ibang uri ng rhythms.
Yun bang kahit simpleng 12-bar blues lang ay nalalagyan nya ng ibat-ibang feel,nagagawang funky,heavy rock,afro,etc.(magaling mag improvise)
Saka marunong makiramdam sa mga bandmates habang nag j-jam.
'Yoko nung hindi pa nagtotonohan ng instrumento eh,puro tweeeeeeiiing!...wluboolblubublublablablubla chajaaaangg!! Tapos ang lakas-lakas ng guitara,tinatabunan yung bass guitar! Pero hindi naman marunong magdala ng groove. Madami sa mga guitarista ang ganyan e.

Ok na yung ala Dave Matthews,simple malinis,at nagbibigay ng space sa bawat member ng band. :wink:
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« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2006, 12:36:49 PM »
^ Agree... ok talaga kung may sense of groove ang guitarist. Ok din na magwala siya sa gitara, pero at some point dapat alam niya kung kailan siya babalik sa tugtugan niyo ng bassist.

Ang habol ko personally yung magaling sa dynamics. Yun tipong alam kung ano'ng tamang timpla ng bilis at lakas ng gitara para may balance hindi lang sa ibang instrumento, kundi sa kanta as a whole. Masarap pakinggan ang mala-Frusciante na pagtugtog.  :wink:

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« Reply #3 on: September 05, 2006, 12:52:51 PM »
For me siguro, hanap ko is my common sense sa music, meron kasing guitarist na magaling pero walang common sense in terms of equality sa paglabas ng sound at pagtimpla ng music. Some guitarist just want the focus on them and not on the band and for me thats very wrong. Mas ok pa yung di masyadong magaling pero may common sense...
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« Reply #4 on: September 05, 2006, 01:10:37 PM »
this is very enlightening for me. maraming salamat sa inyo, mga ser! sana tuloy pa natin ito. baka meron din kayo nightmare stories tungkol sa mga gitarista para alam din namin mga iiwasan. wag nalang magsabi ng specific names para di hate thread ang kalabasan nito. let's keep it an educational one na nakakatawa din from time to time!  :D

meron ba kayo masa-suggest na specific grooves o feels na masarap i-jam para sa mga drummer? yun matutuwa sila pag alam ng mga kasama. mas ok sana kung di specific songs. styles of music o time signatures nalang.


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« Reply #5 on: September 05, 2006, 01:23:48 PM »
Quote from: Bammbamm
'Yoko nung hindi pa nagtotonohan ng instrumento eh,puro tweeeeeeiiing!...wluboolblubublublablablubla chajaaaangg!!

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« Reply #6 on: September 05, 2006, 01:39:23 PM »
marunong sumunod sa dynamics.
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« Reply #7 on: September 05, 2006, 04:14:56 PM »
toybitz... please expound :)
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Offline micr0chimp

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« Reply #8 on: September 12, 2006, 08:14:10 AM »
oo nga, bitoy! tuloy ang kwentuhan!  :D

curious ako dun sa musical common sense topic. pwede ba din natin pagusapan pa? isa siguro sa aspects na para sa akin e dapat by default nakikinig ka sa ibang kasama mo na musikero. madaming matutulungan kung share din kayo ng versions nyo nung concept. salamat ulit sa input, mga kapatid!

mabuhay ang mga mananambol!

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« Reply #9 on: September 12, 2006, 08:39:37 AM »
Common sense kasi dapat sa guitarist is when he should start his fills and when he should stop... Yung sense na di lang ikaw ang nasa banda, di naman kasi solo performance. Meaning kaya nga band ang tawag sa inyo diba... Some guitarist tend to make themselves the focus of attention and not the band itself. Yun lang ang simple meaning ng common sense sakin hehehe... Gets ba?...
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« Reply #10 on: September 13, 2006, 01:53:35 AM »
gusto ko sa gitarista yung marunong makisama sa groove ng buong grupo. tipong alam nya kung kelan papasok at titigil sa riffs and licks. karamihan kasi ng gitarista dito sa amin basta adlib na wala ng pakialam sa banda. kakaasar. tapos yung iba hindi marunong tumayming ng licks nila. basta nasa nota wala naman sa beat.
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« Reply #11 on: September 13, 2006, 07:36:55 PM »
Quote from: toybitz
marunong sumunod sa dynamics.


Yan ang una kong hinahanap sa lahat. :D
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Offline Bammbamm

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« Reply #12 on: September 13, 2006, 07:45:33 PM »
^^^^Tama ka jan Bro. Solohista! Nag a-adlib di naman kabisado yung buong tugtog...Mag i-intro tapos.....wala lang, intro lang.. :roll:
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« Reply #13 on: September 15, 2006, 05:33:19 PM »
syempre yung maganda magpatunog.. kahit anong galing mo kung panget ka magpatunog on stage. wala din :D
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