Capone, Phil - Exploring Jazz Guitar
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Capone, Phil - Exploring Jazz Guitar

Catalogue No: ED12945D
An Introduction to Jazz Harmony, Technique and Improvisation

Arrangementguitar
Product FormatSheet Music/Online Material
ComposerCapone, Phil
£32.99
Typically dispatched in 5-7 working days
SeriesSchott Pop-Styles
Pages192
Publication Date11 February 2021
Grade of Difficultyintermediate
ISBN9781847615169 (1847615163)
ISMN9790220138652 (M220138652)

Perfect for the beginner guitarist who wants to learn more about jazz, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of Jazz Guitar. Author Phil Capone explains jazz harmony in a clear and accessible style, from simple chord changes through to the II-V-I progression, turnarounds and other classic jazz sequences. Building steadily throughout the book, you'll learn authentic jazz voicings and accompaniment styles, as well as vital jazz theory. Packed with practical advice on getting to grips with improvisation, "Exploring Jazz Guitar" unlocks the secrets of jazz harmony, allowing you to construct authentic jazz solos. Complete with accompanying audio download files containing demonstration solos and live jazz backing tracks.

Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. 1. Static Minor Triads
  3. The Minor 7tch Chord & Arpeggio
  4. The Aeolian Mode
  5. The Dorian Mode
  6. Minor Jam
  7. Checkpoint
  8. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  9. Pentatonic Superimposition
  10. The Harmonic Minor
  11. The Jazz Melodic Minor
  12. Identity Crisis
  13. Checkpoint
  14. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  15. 2. Static Dominant 7tch Chords
  16. The Dominant 7th Chord & Arpeggio
  17. The Mixolydian Mode
  18. Dorian Superimposition
  19. Seventh Heaven
  20. Checkpoint
  21. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  22. The Phrygian Dominant Mode
  23. The Altered Scale
  24. Secrets
  25. Checkpoint
  26. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  27. 3. Static Major 7th Chords
  28. The Major 7th Chord & Arpeggio
  29. The Major Scale
  30. The Major Pentatonic
  31. Pentatonic Superimposition
  32. Happy To Be Blue
  33. Checkpoint
  34. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  35. The Lydian Mode
  36. Using Pentatonic Superimposition To Create Lydian Sounds
  37. Winter Sun
  38. Checkpoint
  39. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  40. 4. The II-V-I
  41. The Major II-V-I
  42. Major II-V-I Guide Tones
  43. Major II-V-I Arpeggios
  44. Hitting The Changes
  45. Checkpoint
  46. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  47. The Minor II-V-I
  48. Minor II-V-I Licks
  49. Creating Tension
  50. Three Way Freeway
  51. Checkpoint
  52. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  53. 5. The Jazz Blues Progression
  54. The Basic Blues Progression
  55. The Major Pentatonic
  56. The Mixolydian Mode
  57. The Basic Jazz 12-Bar
  58. Sunnyside Up
  59. Checkpoint
  60. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  61. Modulating To Chord IV
  62. The V17 Chord
  63. The Diminished Chord
  64. Mr. Smith Called
  65. Checkpoint
  66. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  67. 6. Adding Colour
  68. The Minor 9th
  69. The Dominant 9th
  70. Dhe Major 9th
  71. Using the 7th Chords To Create 9th Chords
  72. The Dominant 11th Chord
  73. Wake-Up Call
  74. Checkpoint
  75. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  76. The Dominant 7th Minor 9th Chord
  77. The Dominant 7th Augmented 9th Chord
  78. Into Somewhere
  79. Checkpoint
  80. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  81. 7. Time Signatures & Rhythms
  82. The Jazz Waltz
  83. 3/4 Comping Rhythms
  84. Compound Time
  85. 6/8 Comping Rhythms
  86. Three Into Six
  87. Checkpoint
  88. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  89. The Bossa Nova
  90. The Jazz Samba
  91. Double Stop Comping
  92. The Latin Quarter
  93. Checkpoint
  94. Assignments & Improvsation Tips
  95. 8. Turnarounds & Rhythm Changes
  96. The I-VI-II-V Progression
  97. Introducing Non-Diatonic Chords
  98. Changing Chord II To A Secondary Dominant
  99. Replacing Chord I With Chord III
  100. Using III7 To Create A Series Of Dominant 7ths
  101. The Twister
  102. Checkpoint
  103. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  104. The Minor I-VI-II-V Progression
  105. Substituting Secondary Dominants On VI & II
  106. Minor Detail
  107. Checkpoint
  108. Assignments & Improvisation Tips
  109. Conclusion
  110. Suggested Listening
  111. Index
  112. CD Track Listing
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