Complete Jazz Guitar Method
Sheet Music

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Instruments
Genres
Instructionals
Guitar (all) - Multiple Levels

SKU: MB.95384SET

Composed by Mike Christiansen. Spiral, Methods. Complete. Jazz. Book/CD/DVD Set. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.95384SET).

ISBN 9780786632633. UPC: 796279046923. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

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. CD and DVD included.

  • 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