Pentatonic Khancepts

Author: Steve Khan
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780757994470
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 92

Book Description
In this book, Steve takes a potentially very complex subject -- the creation of new, different, and creative melodies -- and shows how using two very simple and very guitaristic pentatonic scales, you can unleash an inexhaustible supply of new colors and ideas. A recording containing most of the music examples, plus numerous play-along tracks is included. This is a must-have for any serious guitarist!

Contemporary Chord Khancepts

Author: Steve Khan
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9781576235645
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 84

Book Description
Contemporary Chord Khancepts presents information for guitarists of all styles-from Rock, Latin, and Funk to Country, Jazz, and Alternative. Steve shares his approach to chord construction, an area he has become known for on guitar. In this book, he has taken a complex subject and broken it down into simple building blocks and small study units. You will learn to extend your sense of harmony by the superimposition of chord forms which are familiar, as well as a world of new ones. Your ability to express yourself and create textures and musical moods will improve immediately. The text is accompanied by two CD's full of performed examples, play-along tracks, and five completely new compositions by Steve only available in this package. For guitarists, the Khancepts in this book will serve as an unlimited source of reference materials and ideas for as long as you enjoy playing the instrument. Book jacket.

Connecting Pentatonic Patterns

Author: Tom Kolb
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1480390313
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 295

Book Description
(Guitar Educational). If you've been finding yourself trapped in the pentatonic box, then Connecting Pentatonic Patterns is for you! This hands-on instructional book with audio offers examples for guitar players of all levels, from beginner to advanced. The only prerequisites are a basic understanding of the minor pentatonic scale and a desire to expand your fretboard horizons. Study this book faithfully, and soon you'll be soloing all over the neck with the greatest of ease. Includes audio demonstrations of every example in the book, plus jam tracks for practicing!

Martin Taylor Beyond Chord Melody

Author: Martin Taylor
Publisher: Fundamental Changes Limited
ISBN: 9781911267829
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
Beyond Chord Melody with Martin Taylor MBE condenses over 40 years of playing expertise and insight into this beautiful jazz guitar book. Learn from the internationally acclaimed master of jazz chord melody guitar as he guides you through his 7-step method to creating your own guitar arrangements. Includes free audio and bonus video lessons

The Early Years

Author: Pat Martino
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9780769205892
Category : Guitar music (Jazz)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Pat Martino is clearly one of the most important figures in jazz guitar, influencing scores of musicians and players. Steve Khan, a significant player in his own right, transcribed 16 of Pat's solos giving jazz students an incredible learning tool. Includes Steve's analysis of Pat's style, and a bio-sketch of both guitarists.

A Modern Method for Guitar - Volume 1 (Music Instruction)

Author: William Leavitt
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1480344540
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 197

Book Description
(Guitar Method). This practical, comprehensive method is used as the basic text for the guitar program at the Berklee College of Music. Volume One builds a solid foundation for beginning guitarists and features a comprehensive range of guitar and music fundamentals, including: scales, melodic studies, chord and arpeggio studies, how to read music, special exercises for developing technique in both hands, voice leading using moveable chord forms, and more.

The Herb Ellis Jazz Guitar Method

Author: Herb Ellis
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9781576233436
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
The Herb Ellis Jazz Guitar Method is designed to take the mystery out of playing jazz guitar. Each book in the method is based on one of the three pivotal chord progressions in the jazz guitarist's repertoire. Herb teaches single-note improvisation through a system of simple shapes" that are derived from chord fingerings."

Acoustic Blues Guitar

Author: Kenny Sultan
Publisher: Centerstream Pub
ISBN: 9780931759734
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
(Guitar). This book for intermediate-level guitarists is a follow-up to Kenny's Introduction to Acoustic Blues . It covers blues in five different keys and positions, and incorporates slide or bottleneck playing in both open and standard tunings. All songs are primarily fingerstyle with a monotone bass used for most. The accompanying 70-minute CD features performances of every example and song, played slowly then up to speed to facilitate learning.

Wes Montgomery Guitar Folio

Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781562240943
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description
Newly expanded fourth edition now includes thirty legendary guitar solos with chord progressions and guitar voicings transcribed by Steve Khan. No Wes fan should be without this book! Titles: Angel Eyes * Besame Mucho * Bud's Beaux Arts * Canadian Sunset * Cariba * Con Alma * D Natural Blues * Days of Wine and Roses * Ecaroh * Four on Six * Freddie Freeloader * Fried Pies * I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face * Midnight Mood * Movin' Along (Sid's Twleve) * Movin Wes * Mr. Walker (Renie) * OGD/Road Song * Pretty Blue * Round Midnight * Snowfall * Sundown * Tear It Down * The Thumb * The Trick Bag * Twisted Blues * Up and At It * Unit Seven * West Coast Blues * While We're Young.

New Orleans funk guitar

Author: Shane Theriot
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780769291093
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description
In this book Shane discusses and demonstrates all the stylistic elements that set the music of New Orleans apart. Topics include funk rhythms, muting and 16th-note grooves, the clave, melodic phrases, authentic second line" grooves, and Cajun and Zydeco styles. All the music is demonstrated on the included recording featuring Shane and a group of premier New Orleans musicians."