Elderly Instruments Latest - Books - Jazz Guitar Methods http://elderly.com/list/newitems?catlist=161 en-us copyright 2013 Elderly Instruments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:25:12 -0400 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:25:12 -0400 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 720 webmaster@elderly.com Book/2 CD pack. Curious about certain techniques or just want to brush up on something you've forgotten? This book covers a giant array of jazz guitar techniques: modes, arpeggios, basic comping, blues comping, turnaround improvisation, chord tones, tritone substitution, scale sequences, pentatonics, sus chords, polyphonic harmony, Bossa Nova rhythm, jazz hemiola, playing the changes, quartals, diminished fluency, super locrian, whole tone scale, enclosures, free form playing, building altered chords, lots more. 100 individual modules give you detailed instruction with playing examples, useful tips, scale diagrams, chord grids, photos, more. The CDs contain performance demos of every example in book. Just about everything you ever wanted to know about Jazz guitar. Note/tab. 203 pp. ($24.99) ]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/books/items/49-696454.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/49-696454.htm Book/CD set. Anyone with knowledge of basic chords and guitar scale fingerings can start learning to play jazz right away. Spanning topics like the major scale and basic triad theory, to extended chords and the modes, this book breaks the traditions of dry, intimidating and confusing jazz books to provide a step-by-step, enjoyable method for learning to play jazz. Standard notation only. 96 pp. ($19.99) ]]> Wed, 23 Jan 2013 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/books/items/20-40641.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/20-40641.htm Book/CD set. Topics include the ii-V-I progression, solo lines, altered chord formulas, and comping in various jazz feels, such as Latin, swing, ballad, and funk. Each concept is accompanied by etudes and songs for practice, and divided into harmony and improvisation lessons. Packed with hundreds of chord voicings and improvisation ideas! Standard notation only. 96 pp. ($19.99) ]]> Wed, 23 Jan 2013 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/books/items/20-40644.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/20-40644.htm Book/MP3 CD set. Expand the boundaries of your jazz guitar knowledge by learning chord/melody and improvisation skills. The chord-melody section teaches how to play the harmony, melody, rhythm, and bass parts of any song simultaneously. The improvisation section teaches playing over altered chords, advanced scales, targeting chord tones, more. Loaded with scale diagrams, sample phrases, and arrangements of traditional melodies! Standard notation only. 96 pp. ($19.99) ]]> Wed, 23 Jan 2013 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/books/items/20-40647.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/20-40647.htm