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Konnakol
A technique, from the South Indian music tradition, to sing, count and compute complex mathematic rhythms.
To quote John McLaughlin
"If you can understand konnakol
The most superior system of leaning rhythm in the world,
You can understand any rhythm
from any country on the planet"
The 5000 years old rhythmic Language is probably the most complex, intricate vocal rhythmic system in the world. Unmatched in stature, complexity, depth & range.
BOOK in ENGLISH (PDF)
GUITAR Lessons
Improvisation and composition
is the same thing just experienced on two different timescales!
In these two videos I share my vision and my basic ideas about how I work with streching my rhythms, my scales and my harmonic ideas
This isn't just an ordinary guitar album
it's my testament to the boundless potential of guitar music,
drawn from more than four years of intensive research!
The 24 solo compositions represents much more than two hours of fervor-filled strumming. It is education. My future guitar lessons.
The true sound, the real essence of the 24 variations, vibrates resoundingly in my mind and it might take me many years to mirror that and master the music. What I mean is that these compositions are way over my level. And it would challenge any guitarist on this planet and hopefully surprise him/ her too.
Here's what Jennifer Batton has to say on experiencing the album
(renowned guitarist for Michael Jackson and Jeff Beck)
SUPER INSPIRING! "Killer stuff! -
He’s so adventurous and innovative. His music is just plain delicious to my ear. The wide intervallic stuff reminds me of Joe Diorio, he was such an huge influence to me. I bet he would have loved this music"
If you are looking for lessons in konnakol, guitar or simply need a check on your artistic material or approach I am avaible for online lessons. You would need a paypal account + FaceTime or Skype. I charge 60€ pr session.
The possibility to be heard, ask questions and have a dialog is much better than books and videos. All the material in the webshop are my recipes for inspiration and will give you stuff to work with - but if you have the desire to meet me online, have a personal experience and go deeper - just contact me