Complete Jazz Guitar Method (Book + Online Audio/Video)
If you're getting into jazz or expanding your jazz chops, this comprehensive approach is for you. From comping and chord voicings to single-note soloing, you will learn, step by step, the tools necessary for playing jazz guitar. The book is easy to understand and contains hundreds of great-sounding playable examples to serve as springboards for applying the concepts to jazz standards or your own compositions. Whether you're into traditional jazz or fusion, this book has it all. In notation and tablature. In ...more
Product Number:
95384M
Format:
Book + Online Audio/Video
Skill Level:
Multiple Levels
Notation Type:
Tab
Pages:
256
Binding:
Lay-flat
Size:
8.75 x 11.75
ISBN:
0-7866-9178-6
ISBN13:
978-07866-9178-4
Series:
Complete
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
9/30/2015
If you're getting into jazz or expanding your jazz chops, this comprehensive approach is for you. From comping and chord voicings to single-note soloing, you will learn, step by step, the tools necessary for playing jazz guitar. The book is easy to understand and contains hundreds of great-sounding playable examples to serve as springboards for applying the concepts to jazz standards or your own compositions. Whether you're into traditional jazz or fusion, this book has it all. In notation and tablature. Includes access to online audio and video.

Diagrams        

Chord Symbols and Abbreviations    

Time Values   

Swing Rhythm           

Strumming Notation  

Barre Chords 

Dead-String Chords   

Bass-String Chords (ala Freddy Green)        

Comping        

Chord Inversions (Four-String Chords)        

Altered Seventh Chords        

Major Scales  

Tonal Centers (Major)            

The m7b5 Chord        

Minor Scales  

Tonal Centers (Minor)           

Chord Construction   

Connecting Chord Forms       

Chord Embellishment

How To Transpose     

Common Chord Progressions

Chord Substitution     

Blues Progression       

Pentatonic Scales       

Blues Scale     

Sequencing     

Diminished Chords    

Diminished Scale       

Augmented Chords    

Whole Tone Scale      

Latin Rhythms

Dorian Mode  

Mixolydian Mode      

Combining Modes     

Improvising Over the ii-V-I Progression       

Lydian Mode 

Aeolian Mode

Phrygian Mode          

Locrian Mode

Super Locrian Mode  

Arpeggios       

Arpeggio Sequences  

Targeting        

Guide Tones   

Phrasing         

Constructing a Solo   

Secondary Arpeggios 

The Parker Cycle       

The Coltrane Cycle    

Improvising Around A Melody         

Quartal Harmony       

Playing The Blues Using Quartal Harmony  

Chord Substitution Using Quartal Harmony 

Single Note Soloing Using Fourths   

Geometrical Shapes   

Table Of Scales and Their Uses        

 

 
Series: Complete
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