Essential Jazz Lines : In The Style Of Wes Montgomery – Guitar Edition – Book/Online Audio MONTGOMERY WES

Jazz & blues

Contenu

1. Wes Montgomery Introduction
2. Wes Montgomery and Charlie Parker
3. Guide Tones
4. Bebop Scales
5. Mixolydian Bebop
6. Dorian Bebop
7. Major Bebop
8. 3 to 9
9. Fingering Charts
10. Playing the Upper Structure of Chords
11. Targeting
12. ARPEGGIOS
13. Transposed Arpeggio Examples
14. Playing Octaves
15. Block Chords
16. Chord Substitution
17. Solo Development
18. Minor Ideas
19. Dominant Seventh Ideas
20. Short ii-V Ideas
21. Long ii-V Ideas
22. Major Ideas
23. Minor ii-V Ideas
24. Short ii-V-I Progressions
25. Long ii-V-I Progressions
26. Minor ii-V-I Progressions
27. Turnarounds
28. Chord Progression...
29. Etude
30. Similar to Misty
31. B 12 Bar Blues

Description :

Wes Montgomery is considered by many as one of the great pioneers of Jazz Guitar. Following in the footsteps of Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian, his unique playing style and unmistakable sound have earned him a place in Jazz history, influencing many contemporary musicians heard today.
This Essential Jazz Lines title offers in-depth explanations into Montgomery's improvisational techniques as well as his approach to different chord progressions found in many Jazz standards. The accompanying audio includes several play-along tracks featuring the chord progressions discussed in the book, giving the student an opportunity to improvise and hone in on Montgomery's sound.
For guitarists of an intermediate skill level, this title offers a great opportunity to instil some jazz ornamentation into their improvisational arsenal.

All lessons provided in tablature and musical notation
Audio available online
The Essential Jazz Lines series features other artists such as John Coltrane, Charlie Parker and Cannonball Adderley