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Ending Songs Smoothly

by Ed Bolduc | May 1, 2017 | Advent and Christmas, Arrangement, Lent and Easter, Ordinary Time, Setting the Tone, Song Ideas, Uncategorized

When we’re playing alone, whether it be on piano or guitar, and it comes time to end the song, it’s easy to do. It’s just YOU! When you’ve got a whole ensemble with you, that isn’t always the case, especially if you are doing something unexpected. To me, it’s very...

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