transcribing
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Can it be done from your phone?
For too long it’s been easy to post to social media sites but not my own website.
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How I memorized 20+ Snarky Puppy songs in one week
Recently I did a short tour with Snarky Puppy, and needed to memorize their touring repertoire…fast. I’ve recorded with them before but live shows present a different challenge. Because the sets change nightly, I needed to…
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How I memorize music in a hurry
UPDATE: we won a Grammy Award for this album! I’m writing this from a beautiful recording studio outside El Paso, Texas where I’m spending a week recording Snarky Puppy’s next album. We’re aiming to record roughly…
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Bob Reynolds’ transcription process
This is a preview from a series of podcasts I recorded with my buddy (and old Berklee College of Music roommate) Scott. Marcelo is curious to learn about Bob’s transcription process. Bob and Scott first…
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Transcribing a Bebop Lick Over Gb7sus4
The lick comes from a Ralph Bowen record called Movin’ On. If you’re interested in learning the step-by-step process of transcribing, you mind find my upcoming course helpful. Registration opens this weekend and you can…
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“I Can Always Tell Who’s Transcribing and Who’s Not.” – Avishai Cohen on Learning the Language of Jazz
If you’re unfamiliar with the work of Avishai Cohen, the brilliant trumpeter, please, do some homework. He’s incredible. I had the good fortune to attend Berklee during the same years Avishai was there (along with…