Clint Savage wrote:
* Technical ability, to execute music physically and to negotiate
chord changes. Distinct from the capacity to have good ideas, to
phrase effectively and build a solo. (source --
www.apassion4jazz.net/glossary.html)
Daniel C. wrote:
It just means that you're good at it, though it can carry a
connotation of having a certain personal flair, style, or panache as
well.
OK, relating it to music works for me, though as a brass girl, I'd
always associated 'chops' more with embouchure than the rest of the
technique. Good to know! Thanks for your help, guys. Since I'd say my
programming chops aren't worth much, if you happen to run across a job
that requires some mad CSS skills, do holler ;-)
Thanks again & good night,
-Velda
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