Mel Bay's Getting Into-- Latin Jazz Guitar
Mel Bay's Getting Into-- Latin Jazz Guitar

Author: John Zaradin

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780786667369

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This book is a guide to some of the techniques needed for "getting into latin jazz guitar." There are 5 independent sections: References and definition of terms; exercises and/or pieces which demonstrate various guitar techniques; examples of common Rasgueado patterns; the "Riverboat Suite," studies for developing rhythmic ability and appreciation; and pieces in a variety of different Latin styles. The CD, used in conjunction with the written notation, tablature and chord symbols, gives a clear idea of what is required for players and teachers of all levels. It is assumed that the reader is familiar with guitar and music notation, but glossaries of terms are included for reference. There are a variety of patterns which are employed in the different styles of music; the examples show how to "get into" some basic forms. All the techniques described are playable on the fingerstyle guitar, and the pieces themselves are selected and arranged with performance in mind.

Getting Into Latin Jazz Guitar
Getting Into Latin Jazz Guitar

Author: Zaradin JOHN

Publisher:

Published: 2015-06-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780786689088

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This book is a guide to some of the techniques needed for getting into latin jazz guitar. There are 5 independent sections: References and definition of terms; exercises and/or pieces which demonstrate various guitar techniques; examples of common Rasgueado patterns; the Riverboat Suite, studies for developingrhythmic ability and appreciation; and pieces in a variety of different Latin styles.The audio online, used in conjunction with the written notation, tablature and chord symbols, gives a clear idea of what is required for players and teachers of all levels. It is assumed that the reader is familiar with guitar and music notation,but glossaries of terms are included for reference. There are a variety of patterns which are employed in the different styles of music; the examples show how to get into some basic forms. All the techniques described are playable on the fingerstyle guitar, and the pieces themselves are selected and arranged with performance in mind

Getting into Latin Jazz Guitar
Getting into Latin Jazz Guitar

Author: JOHN ZARADIN

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-12-17

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1610651367

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This book is a guide to some of the techniques needed for getting into latin jazz guitar. There are 5 independent sections: References and definition of terms; exercises and/or pieces which demonstrate various guitar techniques; examples of common Rasgueado patterns; the Riverboat Suite, studies for developing rhythmic ability and appreciation; and pieces in a variety of different Latin styles. the CD, used in conjunction with the written notation, tablature and chord symbols, gives a clear idea of what is required for players and teachers of all levels. It is assumed that the reader is familiar with guitar and music notation, but glossaries of terms are included for reference. There are a variety of patterns which are employed in the different styles of music; the examples show how to get into some basic forms. All the techniques described are playable on the fingerstyle guitar, and the pieces themselves are selected and arranged with performance in mind.

Anthology of Fingerstyle Guitar
Anthology of Fingerstyle Guitar

Author: Tommy Flint

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2020-01-16

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1619119684

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This comprehensive book will take you through a colorful myriad of fingerpicking guitar styles. You will learn techniques, fills, intros and endings plus you will play some truly outstanding solos. Included are solos and etudes in basic thumb/fingerstyle, alternate bass, folk style, 3 finger rolls, Latin rolls, arpeggio style, accompaniment styles, transposing, use of the capo, fingerstyle lead. 2 beat bass, waltz style, Travis style, 2 string harmony, movable chords, thumb/3 finger roll, gospel, blues, hook lick, ragtime, hoe down picking, cross picking and more. In notation and tablature.

Mel Bay's Complete Jazz Guitar Method
Mel Bay's Complete Jazz Guitar Method

Author: Michael Christiansen

Publisher:

Published: 2004-09-16

Total Pages: 255

ISBN-13: 9780786632633

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If you're getting into jazz or expanding your jazz chops, this comprehensive approach is for you. From comping and chord voicings to single-note soloing, you will learn, step by step, the tools necessary for playing jazz guitar. The book is easy to understand and contains hundreds of great-sounding playable examples to serve as springboards for applying the concepts to jazz standards or your own compositions. Whether you're into traditional jazz or fusion, this book has it all. In notation and tablature. CD and DVD included.

The Latin Guitar Handbook
The Latin Guitar Handbook

Author: Chris Mello

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-10-07

Total Pages: 91

ISBN-13: 1609746945

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The most complete and comprehensive handbook outlining the role of the guitar in the music of Cuba, Brazil, Columbia, Mexico, and other South American countries in print. A complete survey and guide for any guitarist interested in performing different styles of Latin music. Each chapter examines the styles common to the music of a featured country. Includes a thorough exploration of the history, common instrumentation, core rhythms, guitar patterns and chord voicings, transcriptions, application, and provides musical examples in each style.Students will explore: Mambo, Cha-Cha, Samba, Bossa Nova, Cumbia, Vallenato, Baion, Bolero, Rumba Flamenco, and Contemporary Latin Pop...just to name a few! Students may choose to focus in on one style or sample many. This resource book contains valuable knowledge guitarists can also utilize in application to a multitude of branch styles (jazz, smooth jazz, pop, rock, and the ever – growing Latin Music market), including what to play with an ensemble.

The Contemporary Guitar: An Anthology of New Music
The Contemporary Guitar: An Anthology of New Music

Author: Stanley Yates

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2017-05-30

Total Pages: 105

ISBN-13: 1609740823

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This collection of new music, written by composers who are or who have been performing guitarists themselves, presents intermediate to advanced concert works that explore the musical and technical diversity of the contemporary guitar. Each composer offers a unique musical and technical perspective of what the contemporary guitar is. The harmonic language ranges from jazz to atonality, the styles vary from blues to minimalism, and the cultural influences span from Eastern European to Celtic. The composers include Delpriora, Gilardino, Hudson, Johanson, Kenyon, Marron, Mearns, Ourkouzounov, Piorkowsky, and Van der Veen. The music is standard notation only.

Mel Bay Presents Wes Montgomery
Mel Bay Presents Wes Montgomery

Author: Wes Montgomery

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 1995-01-01

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9780786602834

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A collection of 14 of Wes Montgomery's great jazz guitar solos transcribed directly from recorded performances. Included are such landmark solos as Work Song; Sack o' Woe; Unit 7; Fallout; Jeanine; Blue Roz; Full House; Mi Cosa; Doujie; Missile; Blues; and others. All solos are in notation and tablature. Most of the pieces can be heard on Riverside's "Wes Montgomery: The Complete Riverside Recordings." The new revised edition matches the recordings much more closely than the first edition, with more detailed rhythms in several pieces. All of Wes' original solos are faithfully transcribed here in notation and tablature for your study. The book also contains general performance notes, a chronological discography, and a touching biographical essay.

Funk Drumming
Funk Drumming

Author: Jim Payne

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2011-01-13

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1610654463

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Modern funk drumming explained! Rock, Latin, Samba, and Blues rhythms have evolved and melded into what is known today as funk drumming. This book is designed for teachers and intermediate to advanced drum students. A basic knowledge of quarter note and eighth note rhythms is all that is you need to begin this book. Simple to complex rhythms are presented in a progressive manner.

Complete Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar
Complete Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar

Author: Alan De Mause

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2016-01-29

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1610655265

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This book is complete in the sense that there is something for everyone: beginners, intermediate players and professionals. Along with learning the basics, this book teaches fingerstyle guitar players to play two-string harmonies, accompaniment styles and much more. Alan De Mause has filled the companion CD to capacity with 90 examples of music from his landmark text. the recording features nylon-string guitar throughout in both solo and midi-accompanied settings. A full range of jazz guitar stylings is offered, starting from square one and proceeding through advanced fingerstyle solo material.