Normally in pop and rock songs, eighth notes divide each beat into two equal pieces. The eighth notes create the familiar “one & two & three & four &” feel that were used to in rock songs. On the other hand, blues guitar uses a swing feel, where each beat is divided into three pieces. Instead of “one & two &,” we get “one & a two & a three…
Dutty Wine Dance
Curious minds may ask what the Dutty Wine is. The dutty wine originated in Kingston, Jamaica and its popularity grew at such an amazing rate that the world had to catch on. It was done mainly by women during at various dancehalls and venues. The dance was made more popular when a song called “dutty wine” was released. The combination of song and dance pushed the dance to dizzying heights,…
6 Tips For Better Guitar Playing
In this article I hope to demonstrate a few tips that will, with any luck, put you on the correct approach to developing into a proficient guitar player. If you can take into account that to play well involves a lot of practice and dedication then these tips will give you a head start. It takes arduous work and perseverance to the learn guitar and there is no fast and…
Major Pentatonic Scale
Major Pentatonic The major pentatonic is similar to the minor pentatonic: The intervals for a major pentatonic are 1 2 3 5 6 1. The C major scale includes C D E G A C. The difference between the major and minor scale is the minor scale has a flatten 3rd interval. The following is the most common generic box shape for the pentatonic major scale: The major pentatonic sounds…
Famous Quotations On Various Topics
Quotes in short can be described as a smarter way to describe ones opinion on certain topic and feelings. Though quotes is more like a poem but quotes is more fun to read as well as to understand. Many great individuals from different fields such as science, history, movie stars, musicians and politicians have shared famous quotes on their view on various aspects. Marilyn Monroe, Bob Marley, Abraham Lincoln, Albert…
Love Is
Love is the union of two people, Who strive to attain many mutual goals. Love is accepting ones good and the bad, Of sharing the jolly times and also the bad. Love is taking one another just as they are, And making them feel like a bright shining star. Love is knowing what the other one needs, Showing you care with kind words and deeds. Love is supporting the other…
Free Online Poetry Competitions
A lot of people are always looking to enter poetry contests. Poetry competitions can be free to enter or charge you a fee to enter. Poets usually search for the free ones. Poem contests can be set up as a general competition which would allow writers to submit any form of poetry or set up as an inspirational, motivational, love, urban or Christian poem contest. In inspirational poem competition writers…
Good Poetry
Going to Heaven! by Emily Dickinson Going to Heaven! I dont know when – – Pray do not ask me how! Indeed Im too astonished To think of answering you! Going to Heaven! How dim it sounds! And yet it will be done As sure as flocks go home at night Unto the Shepherds arm! Perhaps youre going too! Who knows? If you should get there first Save just a…
Dark Poetry From The Heart
Many poets write dark poems. Dark poetry can be written based on various reasons. The reasons can be caused by confidence issues, relationships, friendships, health, belief, views and other things. Some poets may write dark poems without the intent to. Writers often have low self-esteem issues. Writers can have confident issues when it comes to approaching the opposite sex, learning about new things, speaking in front of a group of…
Inspirational Writings
When poets want or need to be inspired a lot times they turn to inspirational poetry. Poetry writing has helped inspired people in many different ways. Poetry about a poets life, about faith, about confidence, and views on life can be very inspiring. Poets often write inspirational poems about their life. Poems such as these can be based on how they overcame some sort of situation. Drug addictions, poverty, relationship…