This new book focuses on how to play (or 'comp') behind a jazz soloist. It is a step-by-step guide to basic comping rhythms, voicings, and progressions - as played by the masters. Comping guides, rhyt...
For everyone wishing to learn the basics of contemporary jazz piano. Over 300 pages of scales, voicings, tritone and other substitution, theory, comping, soloing, and much more. Sample voicings and 25...
This book is the first and only publication to explore the 4-note, block-chord approach to jazz piano playing - as used by piano masters Kenny Barron, McCoy Tyner, Barry Harris, Cedar Walton and Bill...
The most comprehensive book ever written on Latin jazz guitar playing - from its roots in Afro-Cuban music to the great contemporary masters! Traditional lines from the Tres, cuatro and requinto adap...
A complete guide to playing guitar accompaniment and chord melodies in various Brazilian styles - Samba, Bossa Nova, Frevo - Comes with a CD of Nelson demonstrating each exercise, plus a tune in each...
Fakebook mit zus. kurzen stiltypischen Notenbeispielen für die Rhythmusgruppe (C-Ausgabe), 41 Songs
The book/DVD set contains scores, text, and stereo mixes of the musical examples, as well as multi-track audio files of each example that all instrumentalists can use in a variety of ways.Includes sec...
This ground-breaking 80 page book/CD package will allow you or your students to use Blues scales to create meaningful solos before you master all the scales of a tune. Perfect for beginners and interm...
Melody guidetones as the underpinning of successful solos. How to line up the strongest notes of each chord with the strong beats of each measure, another essential idea. Resolving arpeggios so that y...