Par BIANCO MIKI. 9 high quality rock style backing tracks for all instruments. Creative Backing Tracks series provide high quality recordings together with chord progressions and tips allowing you to enjoy improvising and soloing with your own instruments.Edited by Miki Bianco. A project by Giovanni Unterberger. In collaboration with Giuseppe D'Angelo and Khaled Abbas / Pédagogie / Méthode / Guit…

Legendary guitarist and educator Don Mock exposes the closely-guarded secret soloing techniques of jazz and rock giants, revealing easy ways to create ultra-cool sounding lines and patterns by substituting simple harmonic minor patterns over dominant 7th chords. These book/CD packages each contain over 60 music examples, lines, licks and patterns. All music is written in standard notation and tabl…

Par MILLER JANE. Learn how triads are key to understanding harmony, soloing, and comping. Triads are the basis of all harmony. By understanding how they relate to larger chord structures, you will improve your command over harmony generally and be able to use triads more effectively in all your playing. Through visualizing and using common triads on the first three strings, you will create smooth …

Par MANZI LOU. Ideal for acoustic guitarists who have the basics in blues and are wanting to take a step forward. The book opens with a revision of basic concepts, techniques, musical notes, music theory and Tab. To follow, the Blues Guitare Acoustique Pour Debutant method quickly approaches topics such as blues in 12, 16 and 9 measures, and moves on to explore scales and arpeggios which are the b…

Jazz Phrasing for Trumpet and Jazz Phrasing for Trombone feature ten melodic pieces which are easy to play, yet convey the essence of mainstream (Swing/Bebop/Bossa) jazz vocabulary. The pieces are catchy and melodic, demonstrating the use of sequence and voice-leading to make a musical statement. The Phrasing for Trumpet book includes a play-along CD featuring trumpeter Victor Garcia playing ea…

A Comprehensive Study Of Gypsy Jazz Guitar. Par ROMANE. This massive book offers a comprehensive study of the Gypsy jazz or Manouche guitar style as perceived by French guitarists Derek Sebastian and Romane, two of the finest modern day practitioners of the Django Reinhardt style. Each of the book's thirty-six progressive chapters consists of four parts: A.) Technique developed through exercises, …

Par VAI STEVE. Jazz guitar legend Tal Falow sits down with best-selling author Jody Fisher in a candid, entertaining and instructional interview. Covers chord/melody arranging, flat-five substitutions, soloing over ii-V-I and more. Tal also discusses his influences and the great players he has performed and recorded with from the early days of be-bop to today. The last video this legend ever ma…

Par BARRETT DAVID. Offering a comprehensive study of harmonica techniques and blues soloing concepts, this book contains studies and etudes on bending notes (draw and blow), throat vibrato, two-hole shakes, tongue blocking, acoustic and amplified playing, music theory, blues scales, octave substitutions, playing positions, and position substitutes. Intended for the intermediate to advanced diatoni…

This long awaited volume covers the use of chords in progressions and improvisation. Filled with hundreds of exercises and diagrams in Adam Kadmon's unique and path-breaking style of presentation, this book completely examines the craft and universe of progressions. Improvisation and compositional technique are explained and interwoven to create a virtual encyclopedia of melodic and chordal possib…

Ready to take your playing to the next level? Renowned bassist Andy McKee presents valuable how-to insight that upright bassists of all styles and levels can benefit from. The text, photos, music, diagrams and accompanying audio tracks provide a terrific, easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics, including: right- and left-hand technique, improvising and soloing, practicing, proper care of the…