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Reinhardt, Django - DJANGO ON THE RADIO 5 CD set; a bulk of the broadcast and concert recordings in his last few years, except those recorded in Rome. Including "Troublant Bolero," "Song d'Automne," "Manoir De Mes Reves," and more. ..more... JSP-CD953 CD .. $26.95

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Klugh, Earl - THE SPICE OF LIFE 2008 - A collection originals and standards performed in full-ensemble. 13 cuts including "C'est Si Bon," "My Foolish Heart," "Bye Ya," and more. ..more... KOCH-CD4500 CD .. $15.95

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Robillard, Duke - A SWINGIN' SESSION WITH DUKE ROBILLARD 2008 - Blues & jazz guitar master with Scott Hamilton, Doug James, Sax Gordon, Bruce Katz, Marty Ballou, and Mark Teixera. Release date 05/13/2008 ..more... STONY-CD1331 CD .. $14.95

Featured Jazz Guitar Books:

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A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO JAZZ BAND GUITAR by David Frackenpohl New! Book/CD set. Presents material that will help the intermediate guitarist improve the playing and sight-reading of big band guitar parts, while expanding their knowledge of the instrument. Extensive exercises dealing with the various chord qualities and the corresponding voicings are included, as well as sections on reading, improvising, and sample big band guitar parts. Special section on Freddie Greene style. Shortcuts and tips on substitution chords. Tips on playing over a blues progression. Section on interpreting articulation markings. Intermediate. Spiralbound, 79 pp. 02-21404BCD $19.95

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THE GERSHWIN COLLECTION FOR SOLO GUITAR by Howard Morgen 16 classics arranged by the talented Morgen. Includes "Bess You Is My Woman," "But Not For Me," "Nice Work If You Can Get It," "Someone To Watch Over Me," more. Includes CD. Note/tab. 73 pp. ..more... 17-272 $24.95

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GUITAR ROOTS: SWING by Paul Howard Book/CD set. Teaches basic technique and theory for authentic swing sound. The clear examples in note/tab demonstrate swing progressions, common swing forms, how to construct a swing solo, ..more... 20-20438 $14.95

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JAZZ GUITAR SONGS - HAL LEONARD GUITAR METHOD SUPPLEMENT New! Book/CD pack. Ten complete songs: "Bluesette," "Bye Bye Blackbird," "The Girl from Ipanema," "Honeysuckle Rose," "I Remember You," "In a Mellow Tone," "Moonlight in Vermont," "Satin Doll," "Speak Low" and "Things Ain't What They Used to Be." A perfect supplement for jazz guitar students using any method. CD has demo and play-along tracks for each tune. Note/tab. 70 pp. 49-697386 $14.95

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COMPLETE DJANGO: THE ULTIMATE DJANGO BOOK by Patrick Moulou; transcribed by Max Robin & Jean-Philipe Watremez For the first time, all 81 themes and melodies composed by Django Reinhardt are published in a single collection! In notation and tablature, with the exact chord diagrams played by Django. ..more... 02-2159 $49.95

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INTRO TO GYPSY JAZZ GUITAR by John Jorgenson Book/CD/DVD set. In this first of three volumes of Flatpicking Guitar Magazine's new Gypsy Jazz Guitar instructional series, Jorgenson provides the foundational information and practice ..more... 02-2207 $39.95

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GYPSY SWING & HOT CLUB RHYTHM GUITAR by Dix Bruce Book/CD set. Learn 12 great swing standards recorded by Django Reinhardt, Stephane Grappelli, and the Quintette of the Hot Club of France. Beginners can practice basic skills while more ..more... 02-901BCD $15.95

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JAZZ FOR THE SKEPTICAL GUITARIST by Bruce Emery Fundamental chord progressions and modes. Emery has split volume 3 of his "Skeptical Guitarist" theory series into 2 books - blues and jazz, adding about 5 more pages to the jazz book. If you ..more... 578-10 $16.50

Featured Jazz Guitar Videos

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DVD - GEORGE BENSON: THE ART OF JAZZ GUITAR Never released on VHS, this is the first entirely new Hot Licks DVD! George covers chord substitutions, turnarounds, the Wes Montgomery style, plus he demonstrates his blues guitar techniques ..more... 01-DVD100 .. list $24.95 ours $22.45

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DVD - JOHN ABERCROMBIE TEACHES JAZZ GUITAR IMPROVISATION Gain mastery over the fingerboard and improve your ability to improvise freely. Using a unique series of exercises John helps you learn to play with "limitations" that force you to think ..more... 300-DVD260 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - YOU CAN PLAY JAZZ GUITAR, VOL. 2 - IMPROVISING AND DEVELOPING YOUR STYLE taught by Mike DeMicco Now it's time to dig deeper into jazz improvisation in styles ranging from bebop to jazz blues. Mike starts off with an in-depth look at the IIm-V-I progression and the relationships between ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 05/14/08 300-DVD329 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - THE MUSIC OF JIMMY VAN HEUSEN ARRANGED FOR FINGERSTYLE GUITAR taught by Martin Taylor Taylor's fingerstyle genius applied to six of the jazz songwriter's best-loved ditties: "Like Someone in Love," "Polka Dots & Moonbeams," "I Thought About You," "Darn That Dream," "Here's That ..more... 304-DVD957 .. list $29.95 ours $15.00

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DVD - 50 LICKS - JAZZ STYLE featuring Bruce Buckingham Bruce demonstrates the essential licks for the chords and progressions common to jazz: II-V-I licks, turnaround licks, chromatic bebop lines, licks for altered chords and major and minor vamps ..more... 25-DVD320379 .. list $14.95 ours $13.45

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DVD - PICK POWER! - RIGHT-HAND WORKOUTS FOR SPEED, VOLUME AND CONTROL taught by Paul Mehling Take control of your pick technique! This series of exercises and practice regimens will help you play with greater strength, speed, expressiveness and authority. Starts with the basics - how ..more... 300-DVD278 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - LEARN TO PLAY DJANGO-STYLE GYPSY JAZZ GUITAR: TWO DVD SET taught by Paul Mehling Contains 300-DVD82 & 300-DVD83. Teaches and analyzes the styles of Django Reinhardt and other great swing players of the 30's & 40's. Lesson One covers basic four-to-the-bar comping and ..more... 300-DVD83SET .. list $49.95 ours $44.95

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DVD - JAZZ GUITAR IMPROVISATION featuring Sid Jacobs Develop your jazz soloing skills with this comprehensive DVD from MI instructor Sid Jacobs. Covers three-octave diatonic scale patterns, triads and triad pairs, common jazz phrases, guide tones ..more... 49-DVD695908 .. list $19.95 ours $17.95

Featured Jazz Guitar New Instruments:

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BREEDLOVE REVIVAL SERIES OM-M TENOR GUITAR & CASE NEW FOR 2007! OM body with solid, select Honduran mahogany back and sides and solid sitka spruce top, advanced and scalloped "pre-war" x-bracing, tortoise shell body binding, multi-ply b-w-b ..more... BROMT .. list $2529.00 ours $1899.00

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SADOWSKY JIMMY BRUNO ARCHTOP JAZZ GUITAR Exquisite craftsmanship from two masters - Roger Sadowsky and Jimmy Bruno. sienna sunburst finish .. BRUNO-SIENNA $3995.00

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MARTIN CF1 ARCHTOP & CASE, KENT ARMSTRONG FLOATING PICKUP, SUNBURST FINISH Cutaway body with f-shaped soundholes, solid European flame maple sides, laminated flame maple arched back, and laminated Alpine spruce arched top. Maple neck with black ebony fretboard (1-3/4" ..more... CF1SB (List $4999.00) (Minimum Advertised Price $3899.00) Call for information 1-877-374-8391 (toll-free in USA)

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GITANE DG-310 MODELE LULO REINHARDT "DJANGO" GUITAR Gypsy swing master Lulo Reinhardt has teamed up with Gitane guitars to design this latest model. Features include a soft horizontal cutaway body of laminated Indian rosewood w/ select solid ..more... DG310 .. list $1395.00 ours $925.00

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GRETSCH G6118T-120 120TH ANNIVERSARY WITH CASE Single cutaway hollow body electric, 16" wide 2" deep laminated Maple body with oversize F holes, 3 piece maple neck w/rosewood board (24.6" scale), 2 T.V. Jones Classic Filter'Tron style ..more... G6118T/120TH .. list $2975.00 ours $1900.00

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MICHAEL KELLY "JUMBO FT" 6-STRING HOLLOW BODY GUITAR Single cutaway, set mahogany neck, laminate flame-maple top, laminate maple back and sides, rosewood fingerboard, 24-3/4" scale length, triple bound white & black binding, two-tone inlay ..more... MKJFT .. list $715.00 ours $499.99

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MICHAEL KELLY "VELVET II" 6-STRING HOLLOW BODY GUITAR Single cutaway, set mahogany neck, laminate spruce top, laminate flamed-maple back and sides, rosewood fingerboard, 24-3/4" scale length, 3-1/2" body depth, triple bound white and black ..more... MKVII .. list $610.00 ours $429.99

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EASTMAN T146SX THINLINE HOLLOW BODY GUITAR & CASE Single cutaway thin-bodied guitar (1-3/4" depth) with 16" lower bout, f-shaped soundholes, one Kent Armstrong humbucking pickup, solid carved spruce top with solid mahogany back, 1 tone and 1 ..more... T146SX .. list $1795.00 ours $1436.00

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GOLD TONE TENOR GUITAR Can you say Tiny Grimes? More importantly, can you play Tiny Grimes? This affordable tenor guitar gives you the chance to try... TG18 .. list $599.00 ours $449.00

Featured Jazz Guitar Accesories:

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D'ADDARIO EJ83M ACOUSTIC GUITAR SET GYPSY JAZZ - Strings are specially designed for the Django style. Silverplated Copper is wound on a high carbon steel core , delivering a warm, projecting tone optimal for any Gypsy Jazz style ..more... EJ83M .. list $17.99 ours $6.60 buy 1 for $6.60 ($6.60 ea.) buy 3 for $18.75 ($6.25 ea.) buy 10 for $59.00 ($5.90 ea.)

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DUGAIN RH CONTOURED FLATPICK, TORTOISE COLOR ACETATE Standard teardrop shape, extra heavy gauge (~ 3mm), with hollow impressions sculpted into the surfaces for thumb and index finger. Great ergonomic design. Made in France. ..more... tortoise color acetate .. PK425-TORT .. list $15.00 ours $11.50

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INTELLITOUCH PT-2 BARE BONE TUNER Easy to use clip-on chromatic tuner. Great for tuning all stringed instruments. High contrast, easy to read display. Seven octave range. Clamps on almost anywhere. Easy to tune in noisy ..more... PT2 .. list $39.95 ours $29.99

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SADOWSKY REGULAR GAUGE FLATWOUND GUITAR STRING SET Excellent flatwound strings with very warm traditional jazz tone. Available in light and heavy also. SGF12 .. list $23.00 ours $12.95

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RED BEAR STYLE A, SPEED BEVELED, HEAVY Small pointed "Jazz" shape pick with a specially beveled edge. The "Speed Bevel" simulates the wear pattern of a well "broken in" pick. This new material is as close as it gets to real tortoise shell. speed bevel edge, 1.26-1.50mm .. TORTA-SPB-H $20.00

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MICHEL WEGEN FLATPICK Gypsyjazz model, white. This pick is too cool for words! Very thick (1/8") standard shaped flatpick with dual beveled-edge tip for right handed players. Also has heavily scored indentation for ..more... "gypsy jazz" model, white .. WP-GJ-WHT $15.00