Author : Sean McGowan
Publisher : Acoustic Guitar (String Letter
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,57 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781936604319
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Author : Mark White
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 14,33 MB
Release : 2012-05-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1480351946
(Berklee Guide). Learn the essential tools and skills for playing jazz guitar. This practical guidebook will help you master the theory, technique, and conceptual framework for how to play jazz: comping chords, soloing, and playing with expression, facility, and good hand health. The accompanying audio tracks provide demonstrations of key technical concepts with play-along tracks to help you develop phrasing and location concepts on the fingerboard. It also provides examples to train your ear with call-and-response exercises similar to what you might be asked to perform at an audition or jury. A unique section on audition preparation for colleges and professional music programs, with an extended interview with Berklee College of Music's director of admissions, will help you advance in your career.
Author : Jody Fisher
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 36,88 MB
Release :
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457408281
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.
Author : Alan De Mause
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 49,36 MB
Release : 2016-01-29
Category : Music
ISBN : 1610655265
This book is complete in the sense that there is something for everyone: beginners, intermediate players and professionals. Along with learning the basics, this book teaches fingerstyle guitar players to play two-string harmonies, accompaniment styles and much more. Alan De Mause has filled the companion CD to capacity with 90 examples of music from his landmark text. the recording features nylon-string guitar throughout in both solo and midi-accompanied settings. A full range of jazz guitar stylings is offered, starting from square one and proceeding through advanced fingerstyle solo material.
Author : Hal Galper
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 15,96 MB
Release : 2011-01-12
Category : Music
ISBN : 1457101394
The same notes can sound square or swinging, depending on how the music is phrased. This revolutionary book shows how many people misunderstand jazz phrasing and shows how to replace stiff phrasing with fluid lines that have the right jazz feeling. In this book, master pianist Hal Galper also shows how get that feeling of forward motion and also how to use melody guide tones correctly, how to line up the strong beat in a bar with the strongest chord notes, and much more!
Author : Kelly Dean
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 49,85 MB
Release : 1997-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780793542543
In music, students are often force-fed scales, without ever really being told why these scales are important. By the end of this book you'll understand not only the relation between scales and chords, but also other basics that will get you understanding and playing music better. For all levels of musicians, and all instruments
Author : William Bay
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 281 pages
File Size : 34,54 MB
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609740297
This landmark book of music for the plectrum style jazz guitar took years to compile, write and edit. It contains some of the greatest solos and duets ever written and performed on the plectrum or flatpicked guitar, including works by Carl Kress, Dick McDonough, George Van Eps, Bucky Pizzarelli, George Barnes, Eddie Lang, George M Smith, Al Valenti, Mel Bay, Frank Victor, Harry Volpe, Carmen Mastren, Oscar Moore, Mundell Lowe, Tony Mottola, Al Hendrickson, and Cal Collins. All solos are in notation and tablature while the duets are shown in standard notation only.
Author : Will Schmid
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 45,52 MB
Release : 2007-12-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1476826269
(Essential Elements Guitar). Take your guitar teaching to a new level! Hal Leonard's top-selling comprehensive method for band and strings is now also available for guitar. With the time-tested classroom teaching methods of Will Schmid and Bob Morris and popular songs in a variety of styles, Essential Elements for Guitar is sure to become a staple of guitar teachers' instruction and get beginning guitar students off to a great start. This method has been designed to meet the National Standards for Music Education, with features such as cross-curricular activities, quizzes, multicultural songs, basic improvisation and more. Concepts covered in Book 1 include: getting started; basic music theory; guitar chords; notes on each string; ensemble playing; and much more! Songs used in Book 1 include such hits as: Dust in the Wind * Eleanor Rigby * Every Breath You Take * Hey Jude * Hound Dog * Let It Be * Ode to Joy * Rock Around the Clock * Stand By Me * Surfin' USA * Sweet Home Chicago * This Land Is Your Land * You Really Got Me * and more!
Author : Rod Fogg
Publisher : Popular Handbook
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,3 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781480341043
JAZZ GUITAR HANDBOOK: A COMPLETE COURSE IN ALL STYLES OF JAZZ
Author : Sean McGowan
Publisher :
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 11,57 MB
Release : 2019-07-31
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781936604388
(String Letter Publishing). In this collection of Christmas and Thanksgiving songs, expert jazz guitarist and educator Sean McGowan presents 18 sophisticated solo guitar arrangements in standard notation and tab that are satisfying to play any time of year. Throughout, McGowan shares song histories and offers his sharp insights in terms of guitar technique and interpretation. Songs include: Auld Lang Syne * Deck the Halls * Go Tell It on the Mountain * The Holly and the Ivy * It Came Upon a Midnight Clear * Jingle Bells * Over the River and Through the Woods * Silent Night * We Gather Together * and more. Includes online video demonstrations for all songs.
