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Ready, Aim, Improvise!: Exploring the Basics of Improvisation
‘Ready, Aim, Improvise!’ explores the critical areas involved in learning how to improvise, including; music theory, jazz harmony, ear training, jazz execution, jazz vocabulary, practicing, self-critiquing, career planning and much more. The book is filled with examples, exercises and practice routines that help make the learning process easy and enjoyable. Two enclosed play-along CD’s feature modal, key-area and modulating chord progressions performed at a slow, manageable tempo.
Phosphor Bronze 12 String Light
D'Addario Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar strings are acclaimed worldwide for their great, long-lasting tone. Phosphor Bronze was introduced to string making by D'Addario in 1974 and has become synonymous with warm acoustic tone.
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Just Jazz Guitar Magazine #48 (August 06): Bruce Forman
Interviews: Bruce Forman, Steve Cosper, Ron Murray, Bob Russell, Tim Cummiskey, Ken Karsh. Features: Far Wes-The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Louis Stewart, Player to Player, Gene Bertoncini plays for Johnny Smith. Songs transcribed: 'I'm Getting Sentimental Over You' arr. Van Moretti, 'Laura' arr. Howard Morgen, 'God Bless the Child' arr. Robert Conti, 'I'm Gonna Take It Easy' by Royce Campbell, 'In A Sentimental Mood' arr. John Stein, 'Blue Benedetto' by Gerry Beaudoin, 'Modal Operandi' by Joe Giglio, 'One Fine Day' by Allen Johnson, 'Mamas Home Cookin'' by Ron Eschete. Lessons: Hearing Chord Changes pt. 2, Spread Voicings pt. 2, A Simple Approach to Jazz Guitar Phrasing, Pentatonic Motifs and Side Slipping, Swinging Fours, Developing Fluid Lines, Playing Fast pt. 2, Gypsy Jazz. Departments: Fret Wear, Reviews, Listening Test, Caught in the Act.Subscriptions For details on UK subscription, please click here. For details on EU subscription, please click here. For details on ROW subscription, please click here.
Gavota
For solo guitar. As recorded by this great Argentinian guitarist. Fingered by Hubert Kappel.
Farewell Finland
A marvellous piece for classical guitar. As recorded by Vladimir Mikulka on BIS Records.
Concert with Class
Includes and amazing live concert performance followed by an exclusive instructional segment with the legend himself, breaking down several songs featured in the live show.
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Diferencias
Diferencias, ('differences' or 'variations'), presents an alternative to the traditional Spanish guitar repertoire. Titles are: 'Preludio y Dansa' (Orbón), 'Seis Variaciones Sobre un Tema de Milán' (Nin-Culmell), 'Sonata' (José), 'Tiento' (Ohana), 'Suite Valencia' (Asencio), 'Habanera', 'Campanas del Alba' (E. Sainz de la Maza), 'Rodeña' (R. Sainz de la Maza), 'Fantasia' (Gerhard), 'Serenata Andaluza', 'Serenata Española' (Malatz).
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Air & Ground
The award winning Los Angeles Guitar Quartet present a selection of original compositions by Paulo Bellinati, Sérgio Assad, Andrew York, Ben Verdery, William Kanengiser and others. Titles are: 'Lotus Eaters', 'Along the Edge', '(Ask the) Sphinx' (York), 'Cumba-Quín' (Rivera), 'Celtic Fare' (Tennant/Jeffes), 'Dirait-On' (Lauridsen), 'Baião de Gude' (Bellinati), 'Air & Ground' (Kanengiser), 'Walk Dance' (Tadic), 'Ellis Island' (Verdery), 'Farewell' (Sérgio Assad).
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Blue Note: Play-Along Volume 38
Seventeen jazz favourites recorded on Blue Note Records. Titles are: Blue Train; El Toro; One for Daddy-O; Crisis; This I Dig; Shirley; Inner Urge; Isotope; Ceora; Locomotion; Home at Last; Marie Antoinette; New Bossa; Lazy Bird; Moment's Notice;Chick's Tune. Hal Galper/Bill Goodwin - Piano; Steve Gilmour/Ray Drummond - Bass; Marvin Smith - Drums.
Jazz Guitar Environments
An in depth study of Jim Hall’s unique approach to music in ensemble and solo settings. Includes complete transcriptions taken from his instructional ‘Star Licks’ video. Tunes are: ‘All Across The City’, ‘Something Special’, ‘Something Tells Me’, 'Subsequently' and 'Three'.
EX OVO - A Guide for Perplexed Composers and Improvisers
Simultaneously a textbook and a collection of essays, Ex Ovo by Dusan Bogdanovic is a theoretical and practical guide for contemporary composers and improvisers. The book includes chapters on Baroque and Jazz improvisation, species counterpoint, music aesthetics as well as a comprehensive theory of motivic transformations. The book is illustrated with drawings by M. C. Escher and contains excerpts ranging from African tribal music to works by contemporary composers such as Ligeti, Reilly, Reich, Feldman, Nancarrow and others.
Beginning Jazz Guitar
This DVD aims to reveal the secrets of jazz guitar. Any guitarist who has learned to play basic rock or blues is ready for this outstanding collection of jazz guitar lessons. Topics include: Basic chords, jazz chord-scales, basic improvisation. This DVD allows you to improvise with a real jazz combo and includes live performances by Jody Fisher.
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Saravah
Award winning film by Pierre Barouh featuring performances by Baden Powell, Maria Bethania, Joao da Bahiana, Pinxiginha, and Paolinho da Viola. This documentary is in French with Japenese subtitles but the great performances contained in the documentary icluding early footage of Baden Powell make this a must see for fans of Latin American guitar.
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Bill Evans: Play-Along Volume 45
Nine of Bill’s favourites. Titles are: Waltz for Debbie; Peri’s Scope; Time Remembered; Funkallero; Very Early; Interplay; Laurie; Walkin’ Up; Turn Out The Stars. Dan Haerle - Piano; Todd Coolman - Bass; Steve Davis - Drums.
Mastery of the Flamenco Guitar - Volume 3: Toques Libres - The Non-Rhythmic Flamenco Tradition
In an artistic and enormously informative program, Guillermo Rios takes us into the magic world of the 'Toques Libres'. The absence of a metered pulse in these forms in no way limits their potential musical medium to serve the artist the fullest expressive possibilities. Malaguenas, Mineras, Rondenas, Granadinas, Tarantas are all discussed. The split screen increases clear views of both Guillermo's hands and includes performances of his own exquisite arrangements in these beautiful flamenco forms.
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Avalon: Play-Along Volume 79
Twelve great American songs from the golden age of popular songwriting. These songs are favourites of countless musicians and listeners and performed many times in different ways on classic recordings. Titles are: Avalon; Rose Room; I’m Always Chasing Rainbows; Three O’Clock in the Morning; St. Louis Blues; By, Bye, Blues; Ja-Da; You Made Me Love You; Toot, Toot, Tootsie; Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home;After You’ve Gone; Margie. Dan Haerle - Piano; Lynn Seaton - Bass; Ed Soph - Drums.
Private Lessons: Guitar Arpeggio Studies on Jazz Standards
An in-depth approach to mastering arpeggios for guitarists, beginning with simple arpeggio studies, this book progresses through simple concepts and tunes then proceeds to tackle some of the great standards that jazz musicians play. The lesson concludes with advanced arpeggio concepts including super-imposition of unusual arpeggios over various chord types to create startling tonal clusters. This is a must-have for all serious guitarists who want to achieve great technique while developing their sense of harmony.
Classical Guitar Magazine March 2007
Roberto Aussel, Nato Lima, Guitars at 2LO, Ralph Towner, Louis Trepanier, 2006 Aalborg International Guitar FestivalSubscriptions For UK subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For EU subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For ROW PRIORITY subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For ROW ECONOMY subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years
Rodrigo Y Gabriela
Rodrigo Y Gabriela have been one of the most unusual success stories of the last two years. An acoustic guitar duo, originally from Mexico City, Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero began playing in metal bands as teenagers before switching to acoustic music and traveling to Europe, where they built up an audience by busking their fiery fusion of Latin, jazz and rock music.
Renowned for their virtuoso techniques, which incorporate a dazzling array of percussive sounds and lightning-fast fretwork, they have become a sensation at festivals across the world, peaked by a headline appearance at Glastonbury 2007.
This guitar TAB book is the matching folio to their most recent album, which was produced by John Leckie (Radiohead, Muse, Stone Roses), and features their original compositions such as Tamacun and Diablo Rojo (which is to feature on the forthcoming Gran Turismo 2008 videogame) alongside their stunning arrangements of Metallica’s Orion and Led Zeppelin’s Stairway To Heaven.
Songs of the 70's
More than 45 songs arranged for piano and vocal with guitar chord diagrams. Tracks include: ‘Don't Cry for Me Argentina’, ‘Feelings’, ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face’, ‘How Deep Is Your Love’, ‘Imagine’, ‘Let It Be’, ‘Me and Bobby McGee’, ‘Piano Man’, ‘Reunited’, ‘Send in the Clowns’, ‘Sometimes When We Touch’, ‘Tomorrow’, ‘You Don't Bring Me Flowers’, ‘You Needed Me’…
Solo Now!: Graded Solos Volume 1
Volume one in a series of three books of original progressive guitar solos. The series has been developed by the European Guitar Teachers Association (EGTA) and is designed to concentrate on the formation of a stable yet relaxed right-hand position providinga firm foundation for future study. Titles are: 'Toy Soldiers', 'Daydream', 'Banjo Joe', 'Scene from Childhood', 'The Waiting Game', 'Chimes', 'F is for Fun' (Richard Wright), 'In the Rainforest', 'Chatterbox', 'A Thumb on the Nose' (David Cottam), 'Petite Chanson', 'Ballad' (Timothy Bowers), 'Ice Forming', 'Ice Melting', 'By the Fireside', 'Summer Clouds' (Vincent Lindsey-Clark), 'Stone Circle', 'At the Fair' (Peter Batchelar), 'The Ghosts', 'A Sad Waltz' (Stephen Goss), 'Dance of the Bells', 'Evening Tune' (Vojislav Ivanovic), 'A Musing' (Steve Waters), 'Celidh', 'L.A.' (Colin Downs).
Classical Guitar Magazine July 2001
Abel Carlevaro, Alirio Diaz Competition, Sebastián Domínguez, Adam Khan, New Grove and the Guitar.Subscriptions For UK subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For EU subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For ROW PRIORITY subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For ROW ECONOMY subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years
Musicians Institute - Ultimate Guitar Technique - The Complete Guide
From bluesy bends and crying harmonics, to dazzling multi-finger tapping and grotesque animal noises, this tutorial features a huge arsenal of techniques that will make your solos explode!Hone your skills with chop-building exercises that will dramatically improve the strength and accuracy of your hands. An accompanying CD provides examples and demonstrations to help you get the very best from each idea. Includes: Exercises Tremolo, tapping and harmonics Bends, slurs and slides Picking styles and rakes Fret-hand techniques Pick-hand techniques ...other crazy sound effects!
The Roots of Slide Guitar
This book/CD set is a complete survey of slide guitar, its pioneers, and how it developed. It includes: 6 note-for-note transcriptions of famous slide tunes. Titles are: 'Come On in My Kitchen', 'Motherless Children', 'Roll and Tumble Blues', 'You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had', 'You Gotta Move', 'You Shook Me'. Instruction in the essential playing styles; the history and the development of slide guitar; biographies of its representative artists; and recordings on CD of the songs, exercises and licks.
Vintage Guitar Magazine - Price Guide 2006
Information on hundreds of brands, with countless photos. Vintage Guitar presents the only complete guide to values on Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Amplifiers, Basses, Effects, Lapsteels, Steels, Ukuleles, Mandolins all in one book. A fully indexed, illustrated, up-to-date, authoritative source. All prices in US Dollars.
‘Ready, Aim, Improvise!’ explores the critical areas involved in learning how to improvise, including; music theory, jazz harmony, ear training, jazz execution, jazz vocabulary, practicing, self-critiquing, career planning and much more. The book is filled with examples, exercises and practice routines that help make the learning process easy and enjoyable. Two enclosed play-along CD’s feature modal, key-area and modulating chord progressions performed at a slow, manageable tempo.
D'Addario Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar strings are acclaimed worldwide for their great, long-lasting tone. Phosphor Bronze was introduced to string making by D'Addario in 1974 and has become synonymous with warm acoustic tone.
Interviews: Bruce Forman, Steve Cosper, Ron Murray, Bob Russell, Tim Cummiskey, Ken Karsh. Features: Far Wes-The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Louis Stewart, Player to Player, Gene Bertoncini plays for Johnny Smith. Songs transcribed: 'I'm Getting Sentimental Over You' arr. Van Moretti, 'Laura' arr. Howard Morgen, 'God Bless the Child' arr. Robert Conti, 'I'm Gonna Take It Easy' by Royce Campbell, 'In A Sentimental Mood' arr. John Stein, 'Blue Benedetto' by Gerry Beaudoin, 'Modal Operandi' by Joe Giglio, 'One Fine Day' by Allen Johnson, 'Mamas Home Cookin'' by Ron Eschete. Lessons: Hearing Chord Changes pt. 2, Spread Voicings pt. 2, A Simple Approach to Jazz Guitar Phrasing, Pentatonic Motifs and Side Slipping, Swinging Fours, Developing Fluid Lines, Playing Fast pt. 2, Gypsy Jazz. Departments: Fret Wear, Reviews, Listening Test, Caught in the Act. Subscriptions For details on UK subscription, please click here. For details on EU subscription, please click here. For details on ROW subscription, please click here.
For solo guitar. As recorded by this great Argentinian guitarist. Fingered by Hubert Kappel.
A marvellous piece for classical guitar. As recorded by Vladimir Mikulka on BIS Records.
Includes and amazing live concert performance followed by an exclusive instructional segment with the legend himself, breaking down several songs featured in the live show.
Diferencias, ('differences' or 'variations'), presents an alternative to the traditional Spanish guitar repertoire. Titles are: 'Preludio y Dansa' (Orbón), 'Seis Variaciones Sobre un Tema de Milán' (Nin-Culmell), 'Sonata' (José), 'Tiento' (Ohana), 'Suite Valencia' (Asencio), 'Habanera', 'Campanas del Alba' (E. Sainz de la Maza), 'Rodeña' (R. Sainz de la Maza), 'Fantasia' (Gerhard), 'Serenata Andaluza', 'Serenata Española' (Malatz).
The award winning Los Angeles Guitar Quartet present a selection of original compositions by Paulo Bellinati, Sérgio Assad, Andrew York, Ben Verdery, William Kanengiser and others. Titles are: 'Lotus Eaters', 'Along the Edge', '(Ask the) Sphinx' (York), 'Cumba-Quín' (Rivera), 'Celtic Fare' (Tennant/Jeffes), 'Dirait-On' (Lauridsen), 'Baião de Gude' (Bellinati), 'Air & Ground' (Kanengiser), 'Walk Dance' (Tadic), 'Ellis Island' (Verdery), 'Farewell' (Sérgio Assad).
Seventeen jazz favourites recorded on Blue Note Records. Titles are: Blue Train; El Toro; One for Daddy-O; Crisis; This I Dig; Shirley; Inner Urge; Isotope; Ceora; Locomotion; Home at Last; Marie Antoinette; New Bossa; Lazy Bird; Moment's Notice;Chick's Tune. Hal Galper/Bill Goodwin - Piano; Steve Gilmour/Ray Drummond - Bass; Marvin Smith - Drums.
An in depth study of Jim Hall’s unique approach to music in ensemble and solo settings. Includes complete transcriptions taken from his instructional ‘Star Licks’ video. Tunes are: ‘All Across The City’, ‘Something Special’, ‘Something Tells Me’, 'Subsequently' and 'Three'.
Simultaneously a textbook and a collection of essays, Ex Ovo by Dusan Bogdanovic is a theoretical and practical guide for contemporary composers and improvisers. The book includes chapters on Baroque and Jazz improvisation, species counterpoint, music aesthetics as well as a comprehensive theory of motivic transformations. The book is illustrated with drawings by M. C. Escher and contains excerpts ranging from African tribal music to works by contemporary composers such as Ligeti, Reilly, Reich, Feldman, Nancarrow and others.
This DVD aims to reveal the secrets of jazz guitar. Any guitarist who has learned to play basic rock or blues is ready for this outstanding collection of jazz guitar lessons. Topics include: Basic chords, jazz chord-scales, basic improvisation. This DVD allows you to improvise with a real jazz combo and includes live performances by Jody Fisher.
Award winning film by Pierre Barouh featuring performances by Baden Powell, Maria Bethania, Joao da Bahiana, Pinxiginha, and Paolinho da Viola. This documentary is in French with Japenese subtitles but the great performances contained in the documentary icluding early footage of Baden Powell make this a must see for fans of Latin American guitar.
Nine of Bill’s favourites. Titles are: Waltz for Debbie; Peri’s Scope; Time Remembered; Funkallero; Very Early; Interplay; Laurie; Walkin’ Up; Turn Out The Stars. Dan Haerle - Piano; Todd Coolman - Bass; Steve Davis - Drums.
In an artistic and enormously informative program, Guillermo Rios takes us into the magic world of the 'Toques Libres'. The absence of a metered pulse in these forms in no way limits their potential musical medium to serve the artist the fullest expressive possibilities. Malaguenas, Mineras, Rondenas, Granadinas, Tarantas are all discussed. The split screen increases clear views of both Guillermo's hands and includes performances of his own exquisite arrangements in these beautiful flamenco forms.
Twelve great American songs from the golden age of popular songwriting. These songs are favourites of countless musicians and listeners and performed many times in different ways on classic recordings. Titles are: Avalon; Rose Room; I’m Always Chasing Rainbows; Three O’Clock in the Morning; St. Louis Blues; By, Bye, Blues; Ja-Da; You Made Me Love You; Toot, Toot, Tootsie; Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home;After You’ve Gone; Margie. Dan Haerle - Piano; Lynn Seaton - Bass; Ed Soph - Drums.
An in-depth approach to mastering arpeggios for guitarists, beginning with simple arpeggio studies, this book progresses through simple concepts and tunes then proceeds to tackle some of the great standards that jazz musicians play. The lesson concludes with advanced arpeggio concepts including super-imposition of unusual arpeggios over various chord types to create startling tonal clusters. This is a must-have for all serious guitarists who want to achieve great technique while developing their sense of harmony.
Roberto Aussel, Nato Lima, Guitars at 2LO, Ralph Towner, Louis Trepanier, 2006 Aalborg International Guitar Festival Subscriptions For UK subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For EU subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For ROW PRIORITY subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For ROW ECONOMY subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years
Rodrigo Y Gabriela have been one of the most unusual success stories of the last two years. An acoustic guitar duo, originally from Mexico City, Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero began playing in metal bands as teenagers before switching to acoustic music and traveling to Europe, where they built up an audience by busking their fiery fusion of Latin, jazz and rock music. Renowned for their virtuoso techniques, which incorporate a dazzling array of percussive sounds and lightning-fast fretwork, they have become a sensation at festivals across the world, peaked by a headline appearance at Glastonbury 2007. This guitar TAB book is the matching folio to their most recent album, which was produced by John Leckie (Radiohead, Muse, Stone Roses), and features their original compositions such as Tamacun and Diablo Rojo (which is to feature on the forthcoming Gran Turismo 2008 videogame) alongside their stunning arrangements of Metallica’s Orion and Led Zeppelin’s Stairway To Heaven.
More than 45 songs arranged for piano and vocal with guitar chord diagrams. Tracks include: ‘Don't Cry for Me Argentina’, ‘Feelings’, ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face’, ‘How Deep Is Your Love’, ‘Imagine’, ‘Let It Be’, ‘Me and Bobby McGee’, ‘Piano Man’, ‘Reunited’, ‘Send in the Clowns’, ‘Sometimes When We Touch’, ‘Tomorrow’, ‘You Don't Bring Me Flowers’, ‘You Needed Me’…
Volume one in a series of three books of original progressive guitar solos. The series has been developed by the European Guitar Teachers Association (EGTA) and is designed to concentrate on the formation of a stable yet relaxed right-hand position providinga firm foundation for future study. Titles are: 'Toy Soldiers', 'Daydream', 'Banjo Joe', 'Scene from Childhood', 'The Waiting Game', 'Chimes', 'F is for Fun' (Richard Wright), 'In the Rainforest', 'Chatterbox', 'A Thumb on the Nose' (David Cottam), 'Petite Chanson', 'Ballad' (Timothy Bowers), 'Ice Forming', 'Ice Melting', 'By the Fireside', 'Summer Clouds' (Vincent Lindsey-Clark), 'Stone Circle', 'At the Fair' (Peter Batchelar), 'The Ghosts', 'A Sad Waltz' (Stephen Goss), 'Dance of the Bells', 'Evening Tune' (Vojislav Ivanovic), 'A Musing' (Steve Waters), 'Celidh', 'L.A.' (Colin Downs).
Abel Carlevaro, Alirio Diaz Competition, Sebastián Domínguez, Adam Khan, New Grove and the Guitar. Subscriptions For UK subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For EU subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For ROW PRIORITY subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years For ROW ECONOMY subscriptions, click for either One Year or Two Years
From bluesy bends and crying harmonics, to dazzling multi-finger tapping and grotesque animal noises, this tutorial features a huge arsenal of techniques that will make your solos explode! Hone your skills with chop-building exercises that will dramatically improve the strength and accuracy of your hands. An accompanying CD provides examples and demonstrations to help you get the very best from each idea. Includes: Exercises Tremolo, tapping and harmonics Bends, slurs and slides Picking styles and rakes Fret-hand techniques Pick-hand techniques ...other crazy sound effects!
This book/CD set is a complete survey of slide guitar, its pioneers, and how it developed. It includes: 6 note-for-note transcriptions of famous slide tunes. Titles are: 'Come On in My Kitchen', 'Motherless Children', 'Roll and Tumble Blues', 'You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had', 'You Gotta Move', 'You Shook Me'. Instruction in the essential playing styles; the history and the development of slide guitar; biographies of its representative artists; and recordings on CD of the songs, exercises and licks.
Information on hundreds of brands, with countless photos. Vintage Guitar presents the only complete guide to values on Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Amplifiers, Basses, Effects, Lapsteels, Steels, Ukuleles, Mandolins all in one book. A fully indexed, illustrated, up-to-date, authoritative source. All prices in US Dollars.
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