Jazz Improvisation for Guitar Garrison Fewell
This book by Garrison Fewell Jazz Improvisation for Guitar assumes that melodies based on triads and melodic extensions sound more natural and musical than those developed exclusively from scales. Triads, fundamental building blocks of harmony, are a simple and effective remedy to avoid dependence on scales in improvisation.
In this book Jazz Improvisation for Guitar - A Melodic Approach, you can explore the potential of the triads and their melodic extensions. Learn how to connect them using guide tones. You will learn how to create solo phrases in the style of some of the best jazz guitarists in the world, such as Wes Montgomery, George Benson, Grant Green, Kenny Burrell and Pat Martino.
The included play-along recordings feature excellent musical examples and rhythmic tracks performed by a first-rate trio: Garrison Fewell on guitar, Steve LaSpina on bass and John Riley on drums.
It has a special bonus track that explores the techniques taught throughout the book.
The audio is accessed online using the unique code contained in each book. It can be played online or downloaded.
The audio files include PLAYBACK +, a multifunctional audio player that allows you to slow down the audio without changing the pitch, set loop points, change the pitch and control panning to the left or right.
Specifications:
- Title: Jazz Improvisation for Guitar
- Author: Garrison Fewell
- Series: Berkeley Press
- Format: Softcover, Áudio Online - score and tablature
- 144 pages
- Edition: Hal Leonard