In Getting Into Jazz Fusion Guitar, author Scott Miller presents the most common scales used in Jazz Fusion and other modern music styles. Scott discusses each mode of the Major, Melodic Minor, Harmonic Minor, Diminished, and Whole Tone scales and provides the student with conventional as well as three-note-per-string scale patterns. Scott shows many chord fingerings for each scale in standard notation and guitar tablature. Also included is play-along audio containing one or two-chord progressions for each scale, helping guitarists solo or improvise over chords. Because Scott presents the material in Getting Into Jazz Fusion Guitar in a logical, easy-to-understand fashion, all guitarists are sure to benefit from this book. This book and audio download is sure to please! Includes access to online audio.

Chapter 1: Music Theory Fundamentals
Intervals
Major Scale Construction
Accidentals
Major Scales
Interval Classification
Interval Quality
Perfect Intervals
Major Intervals
Augmented Intervals
Minor Intervals
Diminished Intervals
Enharmonic Intervals
Simple and Compound Intervals
Interval Inversion
Triads
Triadic Inversion
Harmonized Scales
Minor Keys
Seventh Chords
Chord Function

Chapter 2: Scales and Modes
Major Harmony
Modes of the Major Scale
Melodic Minor Harmony
Modes of the Melodic Minor Scale
Harmonic Minor Harmony
Modes of the Harmonic Minor Scale
Diminished Scale Harmony
Whole-Half Diminished Scale
Half-Whole Diminished Scale
Whole-Tone Scale Harmony
The Whole-Tone Scale

Chapter 3: Progressions for Practice

Appendix
Acknowledgements