October 2, 2020
How to borrow chords from bossa nova for Celtic guitar accompaniment Here are the chord shapes I mentioned in Folky Fridays episode number 24! They are […]
August 30, 2020
Top 5 reasons I love being a guitar teacher in Sheffield How I became a guitar tutor… I first began teaching the guitar when I was […]
June 19, 2020
Easy jazz guitar lessons from an experienced guitar teacher in Sheffield If you want to learn jazz guitar then you’ve come to the right place! I […]
June 10, 2020
How to simplify jazz guitar chord progressions for beginners If you are new to the world of jazz guitar, it can seem incredibly complicated. The speed […]
May 8, 2020
Learn the modes on guitar Just a quick post this week- I made these diagrams a while ago for my students to use and thought I’d […]
April 4, 2020
Mr Sandman – Finale Guitar’s solo jazz arrangement Mr Sandman was written by Pat Ballard, published in 1954 and popularised by The Chordettes and The Four […]
November 8, 2019
I have been amusing myself by writing bossa nova style arrangements of pop songs and Latin classics for several years now, so I’ve decided to […]
February 29, 2016
Chord construction explained- 7, 9, 11, 13, major, minor, dominant etc I am often asked questions like “what’s the difference between a major and a dominant […]