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Expert Profile: Guy Percy

Expertise: I can answer questions on jazz theory, artists, styles, etc. I am a bass player, but I have a good knowledge of all the instruments.

Experience in the area
I have been a bass player for over 20 years. I am an active Jazz musician in my area.

Education/Credentials
BM Jazz Performance BA Music Ed MA Music Composition

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What do you like about this subject? I am a student of Jazz. Jazz is so intricate, yet so accessible. What is there not to like?

Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 330
Knowledge	9.91 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.73 Best of the best
Timeliness	10.0 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		38

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	9	10	10	06/14/08
10	10	10	10	04/20/08
10	10	10	10	02/27/08
10	10	10	10	01/30/08
10	9	10	10	12/13/07

User Comments

Thanks Guy! This helps immensely. I'm not sure that I understand it completely but your answer will probably be much clearer when I pick up my bass
(John on 06/14/08)

Thanks so much!
(Danielle on 04/20/08)

YOU AWSOME GUY,WHENEVER YOU NEED A GOOD JAZZ DRUMMER,EMAIL ME.
(adam on 02/27/08)

thx i do know the blues scale but i will get the song and listen to some other great jazz trumpeteers Thx!
(Trent on 12/13/07)

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Recent Answers from Guy Percy

2008-08-25 Buddy Rich innovations: I have actually sent this question to a drummer friend of mine who was a friend and a student of Buddy's(He actually owns some of Buddy's drums). I am awaiting his response and will post it as soon as...

2008-08-08 Elvin Jones: Elvin, like many musicians, changed manufacturers throughout his career. I have seen older photos of him playing on what looks to be Pearl drumsets. I know for a fact that from 1978-1988 he played on...

2008-06-14 modal playing: John, This is a good question. You will find that this depends a lot on the context of where the chord is in the song. For example if the chord is just an A minor over 8 measures then it is likely...

2008-06-10 The members of Sid Millward and his Nitwits: Milla, I have personally never heard of this band, but I did some looking around and found this article http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2004/08/20/ftsid20.xml&page which has...

2008-05-29 tonal situations: The key has 3 flats so it is the key of Eb major(or C minor). An E diminished 7th could have various functions depending on the other chords before and after it in the music. Could you send me a more...