🚀 go-pugleaf

mddeitch@socs.uts.edu.au (Mark Deitch) writes:

>osborn@socs.uts.edu.au (Tom Osborn) writes:

> >HARD work done with a soft touch. I suggest Mark tries the A minor 9th 
> >chord (5th fret) slide into a C6 - it may mellow his mood.
> >

>Hmmmm, yes very moody sound, I enjoy the bright happy sounds more though, like
>a Lydian or Mixolydian progression. Dorian is excellent for Bluesy, Jazz type
>playing, and Phyrigian, for an up tempo classical flavour. One must find the 
>right blend of modes that suits him/herself. I must admit, when soloing, I 
>often stick straight to the Dorian Mode,  pentatonic minor, and the appregios.

It would appear that Mark takes some tasks seriously. He seems to know there 
are NOT 8 notes in a scale - that's only for the kiddies. 

>We should have a jam some time, perhaps Brent can play Bass, keyboards, flute
>or something? I'm sure Leroy would be good at banging sticks, so he can
>come along and play drums. I'd probably have to leave the distortion pedal at 
>home though. ;-)

All things are possible. My amp has "tube blaster" distortion as a documented
feature. My first amp, which I made out of a very old radio, resistors,
capacitors, a battery and transistors had this kind of distortion for free,
whether you wanted it or not.