Howard Morgen -- Through Chord Melody & Beyond
Howard Morgen -- Through Chord Melody & Beyond

Author: Howard Morgen

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2008-09

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780739049846

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In this definitive work, Howard Morgen demonstrates all the tools, techniques, and concepts to create masterful solo guitar arrangements. This one-of-a-kind book with enhanced CD features 19 full song arrangements based on 11 classic jazz standards, which are immediately applicable for professional usage. The enhanced CD features demonstrations by Howard Morgen and Howard Alden, 6 complete video performances, plus printable PDFs ---all accessible from your computer's CD-ROM drive. Titles: Round Midnight * Li'l Darlin' * The More I See You * Stardust * Alone Together * Speak Low * It's Only a Paper Moon * My Funny Valentine * Body and Soul * My Foolish Heart * Nice Work, If You Can Get It.

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

Howard Morgen's Solo Guitar
Howard Morgen's Solo Guitar

Author: Howard Morgen

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2000-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780769276588

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Solo Guitar is a musical approach to understand the techniques and concepts of solo guitar. Topics include arranging, transcribing, chord progressions, and chord substitutions. Also included are tips for maximizing practice time. Howard demonstrates every subject with arrangements of some of the most memorable songs of any serious musician's repertoire. Titles include: In Your Own Sweet Way * You Stepped Out of a Dream * Stompin' at the Savoy * Misty * Laura * Take Five and more.

Guitar Melody Chord Playing System
Guitar Melody Chord Playing System

Author: Mel Bay

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-10-07

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1609747798

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This is Mel Bay's landmark system for playing guitar solos in chord style using popular sheet music. This method is accessible to the intermediate level student and is applicable for pick or fingerstyle performance. In notation and tablature.

Creative Chord Substitution for Jazz Guitar
Creative Chord Substitution for Jazz Guitar

Author: Eddie Arkin

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2004-05-13

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781457490132

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For a jazz musician, being able to manipulate chords and progressions is an essential part of defining one's own personal musical style. This book is very effective in helping to develop this skill. Creative Chord Substitution for Jazz Guitar explains the technique of chord substitution as a tool to expand and vary existing harmonic progressions. The theories of advanced harmony discussed here will enable any guitarist to have, at his fingertips, seemingly endless possibilities of chordal color -- possibilities that will take him far beyond the written page, and unlock an unlimited world of creativity as a player, arranger, and composer.

Fingerstyle Jazz Images for Christmas
Fingerstyle Jazz Images for Christmas

Author: Howard Morgen

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2011-02-25

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1610654765

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Fingerstyle jazz interpretations of ten of your favorite Christmas carols by Guitar Player fingerstyle columnist, performer, and clinician Howard Morgen. In notation and tablature.

Jody Fisher's Jazz Guitar Chord-Melody Course: The Jazz Guitarist's Guide to Solo Guitar Arranging and Performance, Book & Online Audio [With MP3]
Jody Fisher's Jazz Guitar Chord-Melody Course: The Jazz Guitarist's Guide to Solo Guitar Arranging and Performance, Book & Online Audio [With MP3]

Author: Jody Fisher

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780739094068

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One of America's top jazz guitar educators and authors, and a respected jazz chord-melody performer, Jody Fisher clarifies and simplifies the art of creating an arrangement and improvising as a solo guitarist. In his easy-to-understand and enjoyable style, this master of solo guitar teaches all of theory, technique, and arranging skills you need to start a lifelong journey as a solo guitarist. As the author says, "Becoming a solo guitarist is an ongoing learning experience that will reward you with a highly personal form of expression. As a solo guitarist, you will be completely self-reliant; your skills will free you from dependency on anyone else, Also, these skills will transfer directly to group playing, so you can't really lose." Jody Fisher's Jazz Guitar Chord/Melody Course is a must-have for any serious jazz guitarist.

Fusion Guitar
Fusion Guitar

Author: Joe Diorio

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9781576235362

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Joe Diorio constructs 16 modern and ultra-modern jazz guitar solos over eight classic jazz chord progressions. Each solo is jammed full of inventive licks and patterns to use as building blocks and jumping-off points for creating dynamic jazz guitar solos. Comping patterns and chord voicings are included.

The Beatles for Jazz Guitar (Songbook)
The Beatles for Jazz Guitar (Songbook)

Author: The Beatles

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1996-10-01

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1458494004

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(Guitar Solo). This new edition features fantastic, jazz-style chord melody arrangements of 23 Beatles classics, including: All My Loving * Blackbird * Can't Buy Me Love * Eleanor Rigby * Hey Jude * In My Life * Let It Be * Michelle * Nowhere Man * Something * Strawberry Fields Forever * Ticket to Ride * Yesterday * and more!

Martin Taylor Beyond Chord Melody
Martin Taylor Beyond Chord Melody

Author: Martin Taylor

Publisher: Fundamental Changes Limited

Published: 2018-10-11

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 9781911267829

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Beyond Chord Melody with Martin Taylor MBE condenses over 40 years of playing expertise and insight into this beautiful jazz guitar book. Learn from the internationally acclaimed master of jazz chord melody guitar as he guides you through his 7-step method to creating your own guitar arrangements. Includes free audio and bonus video lessons