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Chris Friesen

Mar 15, 20213 min read

Whirling Harmonies Around The Eye (Brandi Carlile)

Hello everyone, One of the elements I've been devoting time towards developing is the understanding of how vocal harmonies work. It's an...

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Chris Friesen

Nov 10, 20202 min read

Clawing onto the guitar with Dirty Paws (Of Monsters and Men)

Hey there everyone, I've got a student that has been introducing me to indie music. The group Of Monsters and Men is an Icelandic pop...

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Chris Friesen

Oct 24, 20203 min read

Wildflower Ornaments (Tom Petty covered by Wailin' Jennys)

Hey folks, Here is an overview on the melody to Wildflowers by Tom Petty. We'll be comparing the second verse to a live recording by The...

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Chris Friesen

Oct 5, 20203 min read

Stepping out of line in a Hornpipe (Tailor's Twist)

Hey folks, I have a student that was curious about fiddle tunes. She plays piano and wants to accompany her brother who is learning to...

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