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Coryell, Larry Jazz Guitar Exercises Scales Modes
Catalogue No: MLB99468BCD
£22.99
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Larry Coryell discusses and illustrates scales, modes, finger exercises, improvisation and chords. This book offers notation, tablature, and three audio CDs for the intermediate to advanced student.
CONTENTS
- LESSON ONE:
- The C scale and its ramifications
- Aspects of fingering the C scale and variations
- Modes: Ionian, Dorian, Phyrgian, Mixolydian, Aeolian and Locrian
- Transposing of modes
- Intervals and positioning of chords
- LESSON TWO:
- Artificial and real harmonics
- Lenny Breau's ripple effect
- Chromatic scale played with artificial harmonics to develop control
- Fingering exercises to strengthen the left and right hands
- The 2-4-1-4 Exercise
- Japanese Gratitude Exercise
- 7/4 diminished exercise descending in whole steps
- LESSON THREE:
- Discussion of minor thirds
- 1+2 Scale (a more sophisticated expression of the diminished scale)
- The melody, structure and improvisation potential of the original composition 1+2 Blues
- Further explorations in modes