Complete Jazz Guitar Method: Beginning Jazz Guitar

Author: Jody Fisher
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457408281
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
Anyone with a knowledge of basic chords and guitar scale fingerings can dig right in and start learning to play jazz right away. Spanning from the major scale and basic triad theory all the way up to extended chords and the modes, this book features a full-length etude or song to go with every new concept introduced. Beginning Jazz Guitar breaks the age-old tradition of dry, intimidating and confusing jazz books, and provides an actual step-by-step and enjoyable method for learning to play in this style. Clearly organized into easily mastered segments, each chapter is divided into separate lessons on harmony or improvisation. All music is shown in standard notation and TAB.

Complete Jazz Guitar Method: Mastering Jazz Guitar, Improvisation

Author: Jody Fisher
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 1457408317
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
Expand the boundaries of your knowledge and improvisation skills with this exciting book, which picks up where the improv lessons in Intermediate Jazz Guitar leave off. Topics include improvising over altered dominant chords, the diminished scale, the whole-tone scale, targeting the altered chords, revamping licks, modes of the minor scales and more! Loaded with easy-to-read scale diagrams and example phrases, this book is packed with essential information for the improvising jazz guitarist. All music is shown in standard notation and TAB.

Jazz Guitar Method

Author: Ronny Lee
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 160974005X
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 113

Book Description
One of the easiest and most practical approaches to jazz guitar on the market today, this method thoroughly covers the basics for jazz guitar solo performance, including: theory, scales, chords, phrasing, passing tones, and much more. This highly acclaimed study of jazz rhythm chords and their application contains extensive instruction on jazz chord accompaniment and chord substitution. the user-friendly text utilizes a lesson style format which makes it perfect for both individual study and as a classroom text. Penned by professional jazz guitarist Ronny Lee, this text is highly recommended to anyone who desires a thorough, well-graded course of study for jazz guitar. Written in standard notation with chord symbols and diagrams.

Complete Jazz Guitar Method Complete Edition

Author: Jody Fisher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780739066379
Category : Guitar
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Anyone with a basic knowledge of guitar chords and scale fingerings can pick up this well-paced, comprehensive method and get started playing jazz right away. Beginning concepts include major scales, basic triad theory, extended chords, and modes. Intermediate topics include the ii-V-I progression, creating solo lines, altered chord formulas, and comping in different jazz feels such as Latin, swing, ballad, and funk. You will master the art of playing harmony, melody, rhythm, and bass parts of a song simultaneously, making your guitar the ultimate jazz solo instrument. This book concludes with advanced techniques for improvisation. Whether you are serious about starting to learn jazz guitar or an advanced player looking to improve your playing, this is the only book you will ever need. Access to online audio demonstrating the examples and for playing along is included.

The Total Jazz Guitarist

Author: Jody Fisher
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780739038482
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
The Total Jazz Guitarist is an exciting journey through the diverse world of jazz guitar playing. You start with basic lessons on the major scale and end up playing intricately beautiful chord melodies and soloing over tricky jazz chord progressions. This wide-ranging study is for all players from beginning to advanced. The beginning-to-intermediate student will find all the tools needed to become a great guitarist, while the more advanced player will find lots of useful tips and a fresh perspective on jazz guitar. Whether this is your first jazz guitar book or you've been studying for years, this is the one place to get everything you need to make you a great jazz guitarist. A CD demonstrating the examples in the book is included.

Complete Jerry Hahn Method for Jazz Guitar

Author: Jerry Hahn
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 161065725X
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 177

Book Description
This jazz guitar book is a compilation of three books formerly published as Volume 1 - Scales and Exercises, Volume 2 - Patterns and Solos and Volume 3 - Improvisation Course and Chord Studies. This comprehensive edition covers all of the facets of jazz guitar study including all of the primary scales and arpeggios in five positions. There are several exercises to help increase technical facility including an excellent cross-picking exercise. Also there is a large single line section that includes jazz vocabulary and ideas to be played over certain chords and progressions. Learning and memorizing these single line studies expands the student's improvisational concepts and technique. the chord section includes the primary chord forms found in jazz and contemporary music as well as examples of turn-arounds, variations on twelve bar blues, and modal comping. the harmonized bass line section has four chord studies in a Freddie Green style. the Improvisation Course is a unique systematic approach to teaching improvisation. It consists of four lessons that has the student write out solos (with out an instrument) utilizing certain rules. the material in this book will provide a solid foundation for the aspiring jazz guitar student and has been used as the primary text for the jazz guitar programs at Portland State University and Wichita State University.

Mickey Baker's Complete Course in Jazz Guitar

Author: Mickey Baker
Publisher: Ashley Pub
ISBN: 9780825652806
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description
Provides exercises for jazz guitar techniques, including jazz riffs, breaks, fill-ins, and solos.

Hal Leonard Guitar Method - Jazz Guitar

Author: Jeff Schroedl
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1617742627
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 83

Book Description
(Guitar Method). Featuring in-depth lessons and 40 great jazz classics, the Hal Leonard Jazz Guitar Method is your complete guide to learning jazz guitar. This book uses real jazz songs to teach you the basics of accompanying and improvising jazz guitar in the style of Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, Tal Farlow, Charlie Christian, Jim Hall and many others. Lesson topics include: chords and progressions; scales and licks; comping and soloing styles; chord-melody; intros and endings; technique; equipment and sound; and more! Songs include: Satin Doll * Take the "A" Train * Billie's Bounce * Impressions * Bluesette * My One and Only Love * Desafinado * Autumn Leaves * Watch What Happens * Misty * Song for My Father * and more. The CD contains 99 tracks for demonstration and play-along. "Highly Recommended." Just Jazz Guitar "Filled with well-written examples ... bask in the glory of having a lot of great material at your fingertips." Downbeat

Mickey Baker's Jazz Guitar

Author: Mickey Baker
Publisher: Music Sales
ISBN: 9780860010166
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 76

Book Description
(Music Sales America). This completely revised self-instruction book was written by one of the most outstanding jazz guitarists today. It covers: how to play chords the modern way, vamps and fill-ins, bop-blues, bounce blues, runs, introductions, technique, thoery, and much more.

Complete Jazz Guitar Method

Author: Jody Fisher
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780739024065
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
A comprehenvive instruction DVD dedicated to teaching jazz guitar.