{"id":3859,"date":"2020-10-16T07:31:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T14:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/?p=3859"},"modified":"2020-10-16T07:31:26","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T14:31:26","slug":"200-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/musicianship\/200-hours","title":{"rendered":"200 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, today makes 200 hours since Jul 27, when I installed a hour meter on the power bus for the mixer. I&#8217;m trying to get my 10,000 hours &#8211; my estimate is this makes 8700. \ud83d\ude09 I&#8217;ve also been doing a lot of exercises intended to increase my proficiency.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/200_hours.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3860\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/200_hours-300x183.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/200_hours-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/200_hours-768x468.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/200_hours-1024x624.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/200_hours.jpg 1606w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At the moment I&#8217;m doing on guitar:<\/p>\n<p>*) major and minor scales, up and down in triads (1-2-3,2-3-4,3-4-5, and so on, then back down)<\/p>\n<p>*) major and minor triads (1-3-5) up and down<\/p>\n<p>*) various melodies &#8211; lately I&#8217;ve been doing carol of the bells, but I try to do a different one every week<\/p>\n<p>*) all five root position chords, and C and E position bar chords<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On piano:<\/p>\n<p>*) major scales in every key, at least 8x<\/p>\n<p>*) improvising on the major 12 bar blues in every key<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Then, of course, I try to do a hour of various covers every day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, today makes 200 hours since Jul 27, when I installed a hour meter on the power bus for the mixer. I&#8217;m trying to get my 10,000 hours &#8211; my estimate is this makes 8700. \ud83d\ude09 I&#8217;ve also been doing a lot of exercises intended to increase my proficiency. &nbsp; &nbsp; At the moment I&#8217;m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3859"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3861,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3859\/revisions\/3861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}