One of the foremost personalities in the world of Jazz Guitar Larry Coryell has played against the best and here presents an insight into his distinctive and fluid approach.From bebop heroes Sonny Rollins and CharlesMingus to fusion superstars Chick Corea and John McLaughlin Coryell's guitar playing has graced the recordings of the hottest stars in Jazz making him a guitarist of huge reputation and respect.In this special'back-to-his-roots' DVD presentation Coryell discusses his personal approach to the blues fusing classic techniques and heritage with the intellect of the seasoned Jazz improviser. He begins with T-Bone Walker moving throughB.B. and Albert King to the more complex blues of Wes Montgomery before finally assessing the importance of the blues in the music of Miles Davis. Specific lessons include:The pentatonic scale and its intervalsAtranscription of a blues tribute to T-Bone WalkerBending notes in the style of B.B. King and Albert KingWes Montgomery's D-natural bluesAll Blues and the Miles Davis use of the 'Jazz' minor scale

One of the foremost personalities in the world of Jazz Guitar Larry Coryell has played against the best and here presents an insight into his distinctive and fluid approach.From bebop heroes Sonny Rollins and Charles Mingus to fusion superstars Chick Corea and John McLaughlin Coryell's guitar playing has graced the recordings of the hottest stars in Jazz making him a guitarist of huge reputation and respect. In this three-part DVD series Coryell analyses his own Jazz perspective providing an empirical method of solo and chord improvisation.Volume three includes:Sweep picking back picking hybrid-picking triplets and applying thesetechniquesBrazilian-orientated rhythm techniquesChords and basslines using just the fingersComping on Coltrane's Giant StepsHow to solo over Giant Steps using harmonic 'shortcuts' and unauthodox changesReharmonization of the melody and the 'blowing' changesReharmonization ideas as applied to Mingus's Goodbye Porkpie HatThe defining characteristics of advanced improvisation

Une des personnalités plus importantes dans le monde de la guitare Jazz, Larry Coryell a joué contre les meilleurs et présente ici un aperçu de son approche distinctive et fluide. Des héros bebop Sonny Rollins et Charles Mingus à superstars de fusion Chick Corea et John McLaughlin, guitare de Coryell jouant a honoré les enregistrements des étoiles les plus chaudes du Jazz, faisant de lui un guitariste de réputation énorme et le respect. Dans ce DVD de trois volets série Coryell analyse son propre point de vue Jazz, fournissant une méthode empirique de l'improvisation solo et corde. Volume deux comprend : créer les substitutions de corde de ligne improvisée Importance du son septième majeur/mineur le ' Jazz ' mineur et ses accords connexes échelles de l'application de normes repositionnement cordes pour s'adapter à une ligne unique-note vocabulaire du phrasé de Blues improvisation et dispositifs de guitariste de sophistications Bebop et techniques s'approcher un solo et la performance des petits groupes de la même discussion détaillée de chanson de feuilles d'automne et Coltran... / Guitare

One of the foremost personalities in the world of Jazz Guitar Larry Coryell has played against the best and here presents an insight into his distinctive and fluid approach.From bebop heroes Sonny Rollins and CharlesMingus to fusion superstars Chick Corea and John McLaughlin Coryell's guitar playing has graced the recordings of the hottest stars in Jazz making him a guitarist of huge reputation and respect. In this three-part DVD seriesCoryell analyses his own Jazz perspective providing an empirical method of solo and chord improvisation.Volume two includes:Creating the improvised lineChord substitutionsImportance of the major/minorseventh soundThe 'Jazz' minor and its related chordsApplying scales to standardsRepositioning chords to fit a single-note lineVocabulary of improvisationBlues phrasing and Bebop sophisticationsGuitaristdevices and techniquesApproaching a solo and small-group performance of the same songDetailed discussion of Autumn Leaves and Coltrane's Moment Of Notice

As co-leader of the group Tribal Tech and Guitar sideman to Chick Corea Scott Henderson has been elevated to the ranks of both jazz and blues with a great following. This collection includes 10 note-for-note transcriptions of Henderson's unique blues-rock fusion tunes.