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Author : Joseph Rezits
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 598 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book The Guitarist's Resource Guide written by Joseph Rezits and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 598 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Alan De Mause
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780871664204
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (642 download)
Download or read book Jazz Guitar Handbook written by Alan De Mause and published by . This book was released on 1987-06-24 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Mel Bay
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1619114968
Total Pages : 679 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (191 download)
Download or read book Mel Bay Modern Guitar Method Complete Edition written by Mel Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-07-21 with total page 679 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mel Bay Modern Guitar Method Complete Edition is known worldwide for the incredible array of music presented, the thoroughness of educational music content and ease of understanding. The method contains hundreds of solos,duets, picking studies, chord etudes, position studies, scale and techniqueetudes, lessons in theory and harmony and much more! Every key and every position on the guitar fingerboard is thoroughly taught. Music is presented by many of the great master composers such as Bach, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Handel, Grieg and also renown guitar composers such as Sor, Tarrega and Carcassi. The styles of music presented in this exhaustive course range from Early Music to Jazz to Bluegrass and Country to Rock. This method will equip any guitarist to perform the demands of modern music with ease and will transition the guitar student from beginner to virtuoso. This comprehensive method contains allof the music found in the Mel Bay Modern Guitar Method Expanded Edition volumes 1 through 7 and comes with extensive online audio and video
Author : Andre Bush
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780786658657
Total Pages : 103 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (586 download)
Download or read book Modern Jazz Guitar Styles written by Andre Bush and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2005 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique book and CD package including extensive chapters on soloing, chords, rhythm and effects. With in-depth exercises on modern scale applications and intervallic choices, developing individual chord voicings, incorporating rock and funk concepts, exploring elements from world music such as odd meters and polyrhythms, and ideas for developing your own sonic textures and approach to tonal manipulation. Each section features an essay illustrating the musical history and specific innovations of modern jazz guitar masters, with insightful commentary accompanying each concept and example. The last section thoroughly analyzes studio performances of two original compositions incorporating all the above materials. Modern Jazz Guitar Styles provides the serious student or professional seeking to broaden his palette with a comprehensive overview of the current state of jazz guitar. * Extensive chapters on soloing, chords, rhythm and effects* In-depth exercises on modern scale applications and intervallic choices* Ideas for developing your own sonic textures and approach to tonal manipulation* Covers developing individual chord voicings, incorporating rock and funk concepts and exploring elements from world music* Provides serious student/professional a comprehensive overview of current state of jazz guitaR and Bull; Companion CD included
Author : Johnny Smith
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ISBN 13 : 9781562222390
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (223 download)
Download or read book Mel Bay's Complete Johnny Smith Approach to Guitar written by Johnny Smith and published by . This book was released on 1980-07 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jazz virtuoso Johnny Smith presents his complete system of chord analysis, scale and arpeggio study, and practical theory application. This is one of the most useful books to be found in any jazz guitarist's library! Lessons include 2-octave scales, 6th chord forms, alterations of chords, resolution exercises, scales and arpeggios, upper extensions from 9th to 13th chords, suspended fourth chords, voicing major and minor chords with a 4th step melody, alterations of upper extended chords, and much more. In order to represent the guitar in the octave it actually sounds, the bass clef is used when appropriate. Book is in actual pitch notation/grand staff notation (treble and bass clefs) per the author's preferences.
Author : Multiple Authors
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610657780
Total Pages : 97 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (16 download)
Download or read book Master Anthology of Jazz Guitar Solos Volume 2 written by Multiple Authors and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-08-18 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mel Bay's Master Anthology of Jazz Guitar Solos Volume Two presents 11 challenging tunes, improvised solos and solo guitar arrangements designed to enhance the repertoire of the intermediate to advanced jazz guitarist. Some of the world's finest jazz guitarists are represented, including Chris Buzzelli, Corey Christiansen, Mark Elf, Jim Farquar, Dave Frackenpohl, Barry Greene, Randy Johnston, Bill Purse, Dave Stryker, Frank Vignola, and Craig Wagner. All of the pieces are in both standard notation and tablature with a biographical sketch of each performer. A companion stereo CD is included, making this an ideal sourcebook for serious students and professionals alike.
Author : William Bay
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610651901
Total Pages : 21 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (16 download)
Download or read book Jazz Guitar Phrasing Workout written by William Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-12-17 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A step-by-step method teaching correct modern jazz interpretation and phrasing. Great for reading and for learning to "play in the pocket". Companion CD allows the guitarist both to hear how the phrases should be interpreted and to play the jazz etudes with a rhythm section.
Author : Barry Greene
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610651677
Total Pages : 33 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (16 download)
Download or read book Advanced Jazz Guitar Improvisation written by Barry Greene and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-01-27 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for the intermediate to advanced jazz guitarist, this book assumes an adequate knowledge of chord scales and jazz theory. The topics include playing modally, chord substitutions, Coltrane substitutions, diminished and melodic minor scales as well as dealing with pentatonics. Companion audio download available online
Author : Sid Jacobs
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610655540
Total Pages : 161 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (16 download)
Download or read book Complete Book of Jazz Guitar Lines & Phrases written by Sid Jacobs and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-02-09 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An important addition to the improvising jazz guitarist's library, this thoughtful blend of text and musical examples focuses on the vocabulary of modern jazz and some of the applications of modern harmony. with examples written in standard notation and tablature, Jacobs offers instruction on bebop style phrases, playing fourths, inside-outside playing, pentatonic, whole-tone and symmetrical scales, slash chords, polychords, hip lines, fingerings and much more. the companion CD presents the material in the text played with chord accompaniment.
Author : David Marshall
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1619115077
Total Pages : 93 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (191 download)
Download or read book Learn to Play Brazilian Jazz Guitar written by David Marshall and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-05-27 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brazilian jazz is the combination of the energizing rhythms of Brazilian and North American jazz music. Playing this style requires special skills not normally taught to the guitar student. This comprehensive book is designed to provide the guitaristwith all that is necessary to understand and play Brazilian jazz such as chord structures, chord progressions, rhythms, decomposition, memorization, arranging,improvisation, notation, chord symbols and accompaniment as well as anoverview and history of this colorful music. Solos are provided that implement various concepts and skills learned. They include: Amor Docy (Sweet Love); Passaciaille (Theme and First Variation); Bossa Barocco (Bossa Baroque); Bossa Improviso (Impromptu Bossa); Minuet (from The Notebook of A.M. Bach); ChoroClassic (Classical Choro); Choro Menor (Minor Choro); De Vez em Quando (Once in a While); Marcha Populaire (Folk March); Melodo de Lua (Moody Melody); Samba Sonolento (Sleepy Samba); Samba Feliz (Happy Samba); Sonhador (Day Dreamer); Amor Descuidado (Careless Love); Play the Bossa Nova; and Samba de Amor (Samba of Love). This book comes with online audio
Author : Corey Christiansen
Publisher : Mel Bay's Workout
ISBN 13 : 9780786671526
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (715 download)
Download or read book Jazz Guitar Lines Workout written by Corey Christiansen and published by Mel Bay's Workout. This book was released on 2004-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The exercises and etudes in this book will help students gain the technique needed to execute great jazz lines. A mixture of technique builders and etudes are all designed to give jazz guitarists a daily workout. All of the exercises in this book are written with the plectrum guitarists in mind, but this doesn't mean that fingerstyle guitarists can't benefit from the exercises as well.
Author : Multiple Authors
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1609744969
Total Pages : 113 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (97 download)
Download or read book Jazz Guitar Ensembles Level 2 written by Multiple Authors and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These beginning to advanced jazz guitar ensembles are written for four and five guitars by some of the best guitar ensemble arrangers in the business. Arrangers include, Barry Greene, Dave Frackenpohl, Steve Schenkel, Andrian Ingram, and Chris Buzzelli. Not only are these fine performance pieces for ensembles, they are good material for sight-reading. These graded volumes follow Mel Bay's guitar grading system. Each chart in all three levels offers students the opportunity to improvise with rhythm guitar and, in some cases, background figures.Level II increases in difficulty in each category and explores upper regions of the fretboard; perfect material for high school level or beginning college ensembles. Each volume contains five pieces for the price of what one ensemble piece usually costs.
Author : Corey Christiansen
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1619116901
Total Pages : 145 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (191 download)
Download or read book Jazz Guitar Essentials written by Corey Christiansen and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-09-07 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jazz Guitar Essentials: Gig Savers Complete Edition combines nine of Corey Christiansen's popular methods into a comprehensive book that explains key concepts of jazz guitar in an accessible approach. All the chapters include melodic/harmonic examples with fretboard diagrams, standard notation and tablature. Part 1 includes lessons on jazz lines with chapters on digital patterns, guide tones and targeting. Part 2 presents the basics of chord construction and voicing techniques. Triads, seventh chords and chords with tensions/embellishments are covered, including their inversions, drop and quartal voicings. Part 3 presents comprehensive warm-up and technical exercises. Studies begin at the most basic level and progress in difficulty. This chapter provides guitarists with tools for constructing their own technical exercises. Part 4 presents accompaniment patterns for a wide variety of pop styles such as folk, rock/blues, country/bluegrass, jazz and some Latin styles including bossa nova and samba. Basic fingerstyle accompaniment patterns are taught with rhythmic notation and string numbers. Part 5 presents alternate changes and substitutions for the blues that can be easily transposed. (Chapters 3, 4 and 5 also are presented in Rock Guitar Essentials: Gig Savers Complete Edition). Part 6 includes lessons on common jazz chord substitutions. Topics include chord embellishment, alteration, degree substitution (iii for I, vi for I, ii for V), tritone substitution and many other tricks for spicing up chord progressions. Part 7 covers jazz guitar comping, an essential role in accompaniment. A number of chord shapes and rhythms are taught in the style of Freddie Green, bebop and more modern styles. Blues progressions and an etude are included for practicing your comping. Part 8 presents a wealth of information about playing over the last two measures of jazz tunes. The method breaks down the harmonic structures frequently found at the end of tunes and provides melodic and harmonic ideas to help improvisers sound like seasoned professionals., The final part of this edition includes lessons on improvising over major and minor ii-V-I progressions.
Author : Multiple Authors
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1609744950
Total Pages : 65 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (97 download)
Download or read book Jazz Guitar Ensembles Level 1 written by Multiple Authors and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-11-25 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These beginning to advanced jazz guitar ensembles are written for four and five guitars by some of the best guitar ensemble arrangers in the business. Arrangers include, Barry Greene, Dave Frackenpohl, Steve Schenkel, Andrian Ingram, and Chris Buzzelli. Not only are these fine performance pieces for ensembles, they are good material for sight-reading. These graded volumes follow Mel Bay's guitar grading system. Each chart in all three levels offers students the opportunity to improvise with rhythm guitar and, in some cases, background figures.Level I presents simple rhythms, is technically easy and all of the parts are primarily played in first position. These are perfect for beginning guitar classes and students who are starting to read standard notation. Each volume contains five pieces for the price of what one ensemble piece usually costs.
Author : William Bay
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1619111845
Total Pages : 97 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (191 download)
Download or read book Jazz Guitar Chords Made Easy written by William Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2012-03-02 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive 96-page, large print perfect-bound jazz chord dictionary containing essential barre chord and rhythm chord forms. Included are chord froms ranging from major, minor and dominant 7th shapes to extensions such as minor 7b5, augmented 11, 9#5, 13th and more!
Author : Sal Salvador
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1609740211
Total Pages : 121 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (97 download)
Download or read book Complete Book of Jazz Single-String Studies written by Sal Salvador and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an excellent technique study text. It is divided into two sections. the first, the Art of Single String Soloing, presents concepts and ideas for improvisation. Chord relationships are explored in each key, phrasing and progressions are discussed and a wealth of single string studies are given. Part two, Jazz Single String Studies, presents a thorough grounding in jazz scales and related technique studies. Written in notation with appropriate chord symbols. the aspiring jazz guitarist will gain a wealth of picking technique and linear improvisational ideas by working through and mastering this text.
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 536 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Buyer's Guide to the Piano, Organ and General Music Trades written by and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
