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Jazz guitar handbook

Rod Fogg
Resource Type:
Book (CD)
Edition:
First edition, 2013
Publication:
Milwaukee, WI : Backbeat Books, 2013
Copyright:
©2013

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Table of Contents:
  • History : jazz and jazz guitarists. Out of the blues ; The guitars ; The players ; The electric guitar ; Hot Club ; Bebop and beyond ; Guitar developments ; The 1950s and 1960s ; Fusion ; 21st-century jazz guitar
  • A guitar for jazz. Anatomy of a jazz guitar ; Guitar design and construction
  • Guitar basics. The hands ; Standing and sitting ; Using the pick ; Reading the music ; Getting in tune
  • Beginning with the blues
  • Some theory ; And all five blues scale shapes
  • Intervals and minor blues
  • Major pentatonic scales
  • Chords and arpeggios ; Building triads and sevenths
  • Extending beyond the seventh ; Chords, keys and modulation ; Chord voicings
  • Minor harmony ; Substitutions and inversions
  • Inversions and extensions
  • Major scales and modes
  • Arpeggios
  • The melodic minor scale
  • Symmetrical scales ; And others
  • Rhythm styles, chord/melody techniques, and time signatures
  • Note choices and melody styles
  • Appendix. Fingerboard chart : notes, letternames and fret numbers ; Spellings of jazz chords.
Author/Creator:
Fogg, Rod , author
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Jazz guitar handbook [by Fogg, R.]
Subjects:
Guitar — Instruction and study
Guitar — Methods (Jazz) — Self-instruction
Jazz — Instruction and study
Guitar
Guitar — Methods (Jazz)
Jazz
Genres:
Self-instruction
General Notes:
"A complete course in all styles of jazz"--cover.
Contains instructional material with examples and exercises in staff notation and tablature.
Companion CD contains 96 tracks of exercises, scales, chords, and backing tracks.
Physical Description:
266 pages : illustrations, music ; 28 cm + 1 audio disc (4 3/4 in.)
Physical Characteristics:
28 cm
Audio Characteristics:
digital; stereo
Digital Characteristics:
audio file; CD audio
Call Numbers:
MT588 .F64 2013
LPCD 144,366
ISBNs:
9781480341043 (hbk, interior spiral bdg.)
1480341045 (hbk, interior spiral bdg.)
Other Standard Numbers:
Universal Product Code: 884088555047
Publisher Number, Backbeat Books: HL00333188
OCLC Numbers:
854618176