Mark Lettieri - Baritone Guitars, Kick-Ass Riffs, Writing Instrumental Music & More

Music Insights With Niclas Jeppsson

English - May 26, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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On the show today, we have the guitarist, composer, and music producer Mark Lettieri. You might know him from the band Snarky Puppy where he lays down some killer guitar tracks.

Mark also releases his own music and has a new album out called Deep: The Baritone Sessions, Vol 2. It’s a badass record with some deep and funky grooves. Check it out below!

In this interview, we spoke about:

• Creating kick-ass riffs on a Baritone guitar

• Mark’s passion for great riffs

• Writing instrumental music and keeping the attention of the listener

• How Mark approaches songwriting

• Gospel music and the intricacies of gospel music

• The time signature of Lingus by Snarky Puppy

• How he charges clients

• Being open to various jobs

• Blanking on your parts while playing live

• Favourite failures

And much more

Listen to Mark's album, Deep: The Baritone Sessions, Vol.2, here: https://spoti.fi/3bMakYk

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