Frank Vignola's Complete Rhythm Changes Play-Along for Guitar
Title | Frank Vignola's Complete Rhythm Changes Play-Along for Guitar PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Vignola |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 113 |
Release | 2016-09-07 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1619116553 |
Rhythm changes are one of the foundational chord progressions of jazz. Every jazz musician must learn to navigate comfortably through rhythm changes in everykey. In this comprehensive play-along book (formerly in three separate volumes),renowned jazz guitarist Frank Vignola presents 34 original etudes in standard notation and tablature. Readers can practice these melodies and solos along withVignola's recorded accompaniment. Daily practice will enable the guitarist to hear and improvise over rhythm changes in any key/position. The performance-tempo recordings of the solos include numerous choruses of isolated rhythm section accompaniment. This allows the reader to practice just the written solos (as well as their own). Sections of the recordings also include solos by Vignola, allowing the reader to practice accompaniment. Access to accompanying online audio is included
Frank Vignola's Complete Jammin' the Blues Play-Along for Guitar
Title | Frank Vignola's Complete Jammin' the Blues Play-Along for Guitar PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Vignola |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 61 |
Release | 2016-08-26 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1619116510 |
This comprehensive book combines three volumes by jazz guitar great Frank Vignola; 52 choruses of funky, bluesy and bop-oriented guitar solos played over blues changes in common key signatures. Vignola's solos will allow the reader tofeel and hear what it is like to play a well-constructed solo. A companion recording allows the reader to practice the written (and original) solos over rhythm accompaniment at slow and performance tempos. Recorded solos are also included so the reader can practice their accompaniment skills; navigating chordchanges, responding to ideas and supporting the soloist. This is a wonderful book for any jazz guitarist looking to improve their solos and offers the reader manyways to practice their skills. The material is written in standard notation and tablature. Access to the online audio is included
Essential Jazz Lines in the Style of Joe Pass - Guitar Edition
Title | Essential Jazz Lines in the Style of Joe Pass - Guitar Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Corey Christiansen |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 41 |
Release | 2016-01-05 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1610657799 |
Presents hundreds of improvised melodic lines played by Joe Pass. Each of the melodic lines are grouped in the harmonic situation in which they were originally played (i.e. all minor lines are presented together and all dominant seventh lines are presented together, etc). the companion play along CD has a live rhythm section playing single chord vamps as well as vamps covering all twelve keys for each harmonic situation. an etude over the changes to Satin Doll shows how to apply the various lines and create improvised solos.Also available in Japanese from ATN, Inc.
Street Knowledge
Title | Street Knowledge PDF eBook |
Author | MIchael Anthony |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 137 |
Release | 2023-01-25 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1513471635 |
In Street Knowledge Michael Anthony shares the stories and lessons learned in his career as a top Los Angeles recording studio guitarist. The insights shared into the world of jazz guitar and studio playing will be valuable to any guitarist. Lessons include explorations of rhythm changes, “quoting” while improvising, ear training, reharmonization, warm-ups, original etudes, and frequently asked questions. A must for any guitarist on the journey toward a career in music.
Complete Arpeggio Study Method
Title | Complete Arpeggio Study Method PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Vignola |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 65 |
Release | 2010-10-07 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1609740904 |
Knowing your arpeggios is essential to becoming a complete guitarist. In this book you will find written out all of the arpeggios that you will need to learn and commit to memory. This book includes Major 7, Major 6, minor 7, minor 6, dominant 7, augmented, and diminished arpeggio studies for guitar at the beginner/intermediate level. It is left to the student to explore all of the different fingerings that are possible.
10 Bass Solos for Jazz Standards
Title | 10 Bass Solos for Jazz Standards PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Vignola |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 29 |
Release | 2010-10-07 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1609744063 |
Contains jazz solos written for ten of the most common jazz standard progressions. the author suggests using these solos as a springboard for improvisation.
Jazz Solos Volume 1
Title | Jazz Solos Volume 1 PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Vignola |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 33 |
Release | 2011-08-18 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1610657519 |
These jazz solos are play-along jazz standard chord progressions for guitar with Frank Vignola's solos written out. Each track has plenty of time for the student to jam along and work out ideas for commonly used jazz standard chord progressions.