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100 Jazz Lessons: Guitar Lesson Goldmine Series
Model: 00696454

Expand your guitar knowledge with the Guitar Lesson Goldmine series! Featuring 100 individual modules covering a giant array of topics, each lesson in this Jazz volume includes detailed instruction with playing examples presented in standard notation and tablature. You'll also get extremely useful tips, scale diagrams, chord grids, photos and more to reinforce your learning experience, plus access to online recordings featuring performance demos of all the examples in the book! A huge variety of jazz guitar styles and techniques are covered, including: modes, arpeggios, basic comping, blues comping, turnaround improvisation, chord tones, tritone substitution, scale sequences, pentatonics, sus chords, polyphonic harmony, and much more! The audio files are accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be downloaded or streamed. They include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
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Jazz Guitar Improvisation Strategies
Model: 00274977

Learn to improvise fluently over common jazz progressions. Learn to use simple source material, such as four-note “cells,” and characteristic bebop motifs to help you make fast progress towards “making the changes” while developing creative, flowing, balanced solos, in the bebop and post-bop styles exemplified by artists such as Charlie Parker, Joe Pass, and John Coltrane. You will explore many improvisation strategies, such as fingering guidelines, articulation (picking/legato, etc.), practice approaches, and more, and apply them to exercises and etudes.
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Running the Changes: The Definitive Guide to Jazz Improvisation for Al
Model: 00366061

The world of jazz improvisation can be complex and intimidating to navigate for beginning and intermediate players, and Running the Changes is the perfect solution for this problem. Renowned performer, arranger/composer, author, and educator Mike Steinel (University of North Texas) guides you through the essentials of improvising over chord changes, giving you a concise and thorough approach that's easy to comprehend, regardless of your instrument or voice.

Topics covered include: Melodic paraphrase and quotation; using riffs; basic chord theory; ornamentation; chord tone soloing; scalar/modal soloing; bebop scales; advanced soloing with color tones and altered harmonies; exploring pentatonic and hexatonic scales (triad pairs); history and practice of jazz, post-Bebop era to the present; and more. In addition, the book includes play-along tracks for you to use in your own practice sessions. These tracks cover all major parts in the ensemble, including charts for C, Bb, Eb, and bass clef instruments, along with lead sheets for vocalists.
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Play like Charlie Christian: The Ultimate Guitar Lesson Book with Onli
Model: 00151575

Study the trademark songs, licks, tones, and techniques of jazz guitarist and bebop pioneer Charlie Christian. This comprehensive book and audio teaching method provides detailed analysis of Charlie's gear, style, and much more. You'll learn everything you need to know about his renowned guitar playing, focusing on his time with the legendary jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman. Learn to Play like Charlie Christian today!

Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
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Modern Jazz Theory and Practice (The Post-Bop Era)
Model: 00334720

Learn to use and understand advanced jazz harmony! This book reveals the post-bop jazz innovations established by such iconic jazz artists as John Coltrane, Wayne Shorter, Clare Fischer, Herbie Hancock, and Chick Corea, as taught at Berklee College of Music. You will learn techniques such as multitonic systems, the principles of non-functional pattern development, unusual use of deceptive motion and resolution of dominants, frequent modulation, use of specialized voicing techniques, and tension-driven melody/harmony relationships.

You will learn to: construct advanced jazz sonorities and contexts; build sophisticated, expressive melodies based on advancedchord progressions; understand how chord progressions relate to the psychology ofmusical expectation; articulate nuanced musical sensibilities for harmonicobscurity, surprise, and ambiguity; use characteristic post-bop conceptual approaches to harmonicprogressions, such as multitonic systems and the Axis System; create non-functional chord patterns, with depth and clearcontour; and more!
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Introduction to Jazz Guitar
Model: 00125041

Start playing jazz guitar! This book will help you understand and master the essential concepts and techniques of jazz, whatever style you may already know. You'll learn jazz theory and harmony through learning and practicing scales, diatonic seventh chords, and harmonic tensions. You will also learn to use chord and tension substitutions in order to give a jazz feel to any existing song. Accompanying online recordings demonstrate ideas and let you practice playing along with the author.
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Larry Carlton - Volume 1 (From the Classic Star Licks Video Series Bok
Model: 00403523

For the first time, the legendary Star Licks guitar instruction video series is being made available in book format with online access to the classic video footage, all of which has been digitally cleaned up and enhanced. All of the guitar tab from the original video booklets has been re-transcribed and edited using modern-day technology to provide you with the most accurate transcriptions ever created for this series.

One of the most influential jazz-rock guitarists of all time, Grammy-winner Larry Carlton puts his talent to work for you in two areas of specialization: Blues and Chord Substitution. The Blues section deals with imitation, theme development, extended phrasing, banding techniques, vibrato, and solo construction. In the Chord Substitution section, Larry explains his trademark triad approach, starting with basic chord substitution and leading to extended triad-on-triad usage. This is Larry's exciting fusion sound, spelled out, clarified, and made accessible to any guitarist! All examples are clearly illustrated with substantial musical phrases and improvised solos.

Exclusive live concert footage is provided throughout the video to demonstrate the use of Larry's examples in a live band situation. The accompanying instructional booklet comes complete with easy-to-follow diagrams that correspond exactly to the video lesson. For intermediate guitarists and beyond.
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Sal Salvador's Single String Studies for Guitar: Bestselling Classic B
Model: 00155951

This bestselling classic book by jazz performer, teacher and bandleader Sal Salvador is a complete study of single string exercises for guitar, designed to build technique and control. This edition updated with tab features: scales and variations • technical exercises • chords and arpeggios • octaves • keyboard harmony.
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Joe Pass - Solo Jazz Guitar Book/Online Video (From the Classic Hot Li
Model: 00338499

In this re-transcribed and edited book with online video, Pass demonstrates techniques that will benefit not only jazz guitarists but rock and blues players as well. Topics include chord melody, substitutions, leading tones, chromatic chords, voice movements, and many more special exercises. This is your chance to study with an absolute legend of jazz guitar! All the guitar tab from the original booklets is included and using modern-day technology to provide you with the most accurate transcriptions ever created for this series. Plus, we've included tab for examples that were previously not transcribed, providing you with the most comprehensive Hot Licks guitar lessons yet! Each book comes with a unique code used to access the cloud-based video footage from any type of device.
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Cannonball Adderley - Omnibook (for C Instruments)
Model: 00142379

Nearly 50 of Julian “Cannonball” Adderley's recorded solos fully transcribed exactly as he recorded them, including some articulations. Songs include: Ah-Leu-Cha • Blue Funk • Cannonball • Easy to Love (You'd Be So Easy to Love) • Fiddler on the Roof • Hi-Fly • I Remember You • Love for Sale • Milestones • Oleo • One for Daddy-O • People Will Say We're in Love • Porky • Sack of Woe • So What • Somethin' Else • Spectacular • Straight No Chaser • This Here • Waltz for Debby • Work Song • You Got It • and many more. Plastic comb binding.
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George Benson - The Art of Jazz Guitar (From the Classic Hot Licks Vid
Model: 14048278

The legendary Hot Licks guitar instruction video series is being made available in book format with online access to all of the classic video footage. This re-transcribed and edited book includes guitar tab and new, accurate transcriptions. In this edition, ten-time Grammy Award® winner George Benson covers chord substitution, turnarounds, the Wes Montgomery style, and more. He demonstrates his signature scat-style singing on “This Masquerade” and soloing over the “On Broadway” vamp. It also includes several virtuoso solo jazz and blues guitar performances. The video is accessed online using the unique code found inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded.
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How to Play Boogie Woogie Guitar: Learn Traditional Blues Rhythms & St
Model: 00157974

Boogie woogie music is one of the greatest influences on the blues, swing jazz and rock 'n' roll. The style is usually identified more with the piano than the guitar; however, boogie woogie actually seems to have originated with guitar players during the latter half of the 19th century in the rough “barrel houses” of the turpentine and lumber camps of the American South. Now with this book and video pack, trace the history of boogie woogie guitar with blues historian Dave Rubin and learn how to play the essential patterns that influenced generations of musicians. Features video lessons with demonstrations of every music example in the book!
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Play Like Joe Pass: The Ultimate Guitar Lesson Book with Online Audio:
Model: 00141819

Study the trademark songs, licks, tones, and techniques of jazz guitar master Joe Pass. This comprehensive book and audio teaching method provides detailed analysis of Joe's gear, tone, techniques, styles, songs, licks, improvisations, and much more. You'll learn everything you need to know about Pass's legendary guitar playing, from his early 1960s recordings as a sideman to his ground-breaking solo jazz guitar albums and on to his many collaborations with artists like Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie. Includes 5 full songs: Blues for Basie • Meditation • Summertime • Tricrotism • and Yours Is My Heart Alone; plus excerpts of even more signature tunes. Book includes demo tracks and some full band tracks to help you learn and sound great while practicing.

Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
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Guitar Studies - Chords
Model: 00000911

This definitive jazz guitar chord method by music legend Chuck Wayne shows guitarists how to arrive at each voicing and how to vary it, using Chuck's unique systematic approach. He covers: basic triads to open voiced harmony; generic and specific voicings; cross-reference recognition of equal tonalities; pick and fingers technique; and much more. A must for any serious guitar student!
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Modern Jazz & Fusion Guitar: More Than 140 Video Examples!
Model: 00143188

Born and raised in Norway, Jostein Gulbrandsen has lived in New York City since 2001, where he is an active performer leading his own trio and quartet. He has recorded two albums, Twelve and Release of Tension. Through a blend of European, American Jazz and fusion, he has developed a unique style that is both melodic and harmonically rich. In this book he will teach you to play: lines over dominant seventh chords; lines over minor seventh chords; lines over major seventh chords; major ii-V-I lines; minor ii-V-I lines; lines over modern jazz chord progressions; motifs; comping and voice-leading; lines by influential guitarists; and more. You'll also learn to play five jazz standards, including: Invitation • On Green Dolphin Street • Someday My Prince Will Come • Stella by Starlight • St. Thomas. The book includes online access to video demonstrations, for download or streaming, of each example.
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