Bass Player's Ultimate Chop Builder

Bass Player's Ultimate Chop Builder

Author: Janek Gwizdala

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-04-17

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 9781717121080

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The key to unlocking infinite dexterity and speed in your playing is an ultimate control and knowledge of your instrument. In the newest series by world-renowned bassist Janek Gwizdala, Ultimate Chop Builder, you'll learn the truth behind what it means to have "chops" -not simply how to play fast, but how to be a master of your entire fingerboard. Become a champion of precision through strength building exercises in all twelve keys, writing in both notation and TAB, from the simplest of beginner scales to a multitude of finger-twisting challenges. In the second installment of the Ultimate Chop Builder, journey with Janek as you tackle both the harmonic and melodic minor scales in a wealth of material through all of the Minor Modes.


Metal Guitar Chop Shop

Metal Guitar Chop Shop

Author: Joe Stump

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2014-04-01

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 1480394025

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(Berklee Guide). Increase your command of the guitar. Joe Stump reveals licks, techniques, and exerises to build your guitar technique. Learn licks and techniques comon in rock/metal sytles, and commit them to finger memory. The audio tracks include drum tracks for exercise practice, and backing tracks for Joe's technical etudes/solo transcriptions, which are notated in both tablature and traditional notation.


The Frank Gambale Technique, Bk 1

The Frank Gambale Technique, Bk 1

Author: Frank Gambale

Publisher: Warner Bros. Publications

Published: 1993-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780769248059

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The essential soloing theory course for all guitarists from one of the most distinctive guitar players on the music scene today. The method is structured around six basic chordal types approached five ways. Book I covers the first four chordal types and includes a 60-minute recording.


Bass Player's Guide to Looping

Bass Player's Guide to Looping

Author: Janek Gwizdala

Publisher:

Published: 2019-11-26

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 9781711933023

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Bass Player's Guide to Looping: A Comprehensive Method to Pedal Looping on Bass [OVER 2.5 HOURS OF VIDEO INCLUDED]Bass Player's Guide to Looping is the definitive method to mastering the art of live-looping with the electric bass. Join world-renowned bassist Janek Gwizdala as he reveals every single detail of his signal chain--including illustrated pedal settings, tips on effects and gear, and proper looping techniques--giving you an endless array of tools to practice, compose, and perform live as a true artist. Whether you've used a loop pedal for years or just purchased your first one, Bass Player's Guide to Looping will help you to become the best looping bassist you can be.With purchase of this book, you also gain access to over 2.5 hours of video instruction. These videos include in-depth explanations and performances of every concept in the book, bonus footage of techniques used in solo bass performance, and live footage of looping with both a drummer in a duo setting as well as with a live band.


Chordal Harmony

Chordal Harmony

Author: Janek Gwizdala

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2019-02-27

Total Pages: 62

ISBN-13: 9781798227701

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Chordal Harmony: Volume 2 is the long-awaited sequel to world-renowned bassist Janek Gwizdala's most popular book to date. Matching the original Chordal Harmony's innovative approach, rigorous and thoughtful exercises, and attention to detail, Volume 2 will take you far, far deeper into the new and challenging world of chords on bass. Travel through Janek's in-depth process for finding the most creative voicings, creating effective chord melodies, sparking and building upon new compositional devices, and even his best techniques for live performances and effective looping.


Concepts: Arranging for Fingerstyle Guitar

Concepts: Arranging for Fingerstyle Guitar

Author: Howard Morgen

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9781457495984

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Beginning with an explanation of how a bass line defines the harmonic scheme, this edition leads the player through dozens of fingerstyle arrangements. Titles: * Laura * Green Dolphin Street * The Shadow of Your Smile * Stompin' at the Savoy * Just Friends * Don't Blame Me * Nobody Does It Better


Rock Discipline

Rock Discipline

Author: John Petrucci

Publisher: Warner Bros. Publications

Published: 1996-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781576234747

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As the cornerstone for the innovative band Dream Theater, John Petrucci has rapidly become one of the most respected and talked about guitarists of the '90's. He has been featured in virtually every major guitar publication worldwide and was voted "Best Guitarist for 1994" in "Guitar" magazine and "Break Through Guitarist of the Year (1993)" in "Guitar For the Practicing Musician" magazine. This powerful and all encompassing book starts with a valuable segment on warm-ups followed by up-to-date practice concepts that address dealing with today's information explosion. John has provided detailed lessons concerning speed and accuracy using rhythmic subdivisions, chromatic exercises, dynamics and scale fragments. Other topics include picking through arpeggios, string skipping, sweep picking, legato technique and how to expand the color and texture of basic "power chords." Also included are detailed transcriptions and demonstrations of dozens of exercises, examples and special etudes ranging from easy-to-master to very challenging. All music examples are contained on the included recording and written in both standard notation and tablature. Book jacket.


Jazz Vocabulary for Electric Bass

Jazz Vocabulary for Electric Bass

Author: Janek Gwizdala

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2018-12-09

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9781791326531

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Jazz Vocabulary for Electric Bass: ii-V-I is the first definitive book of its kind: explaining, exploring, and creating jazz harmony and improvisation from the perspective of a world-renowned bassist. The book begins at the heart of basic vocabulary in the jazz idiom, building a concrete foundation of confidence in "making the changes," before guiding through every step of the process to more fresh and complex interpretations of the altered scale, unexpected tonal centers, and innovative chord structure. This book will strengthen your technique, refine and train your ear, and make informed and creative jazz vocabulary attainable in your playing. Get better at jazz-for real this time.