Dvd Abercrombie John Jazz Guitar Improvisation

Having developed two of the most prolific and respected guitar programs in the world (Berklee School of Music in the 1960s and University of North Texas in the 1980s) Jack Petersen is arguably the most influential academic jazzguitar teacher of our time. Mick Goodrick and John Abercrombie to drop a couple big jazz guitar names and countless other great players all went through the 'School of Jack Petersen.' This book presents Jack's revolutionarysystematic chord voicing techniques for guitar. This easy to use system is a must for anyone serious about learning and understanding chords on guitar. Concepts of root position chords inversions and a number of other voicingtricks are covered with standard notation tab and chord diagrams.

Mark Dziuba helps you become a great blues guitarist by expanding your groove palette. You'll learn about shuffle and straight rhythms, the 12/8 feel, triplets, blues forms, the minor blues, and various blues rhythm tricks, including chord fills, using accents and mutes, sliding into chords, and open-string drones. Additionally, Dziuba explores harmonic concepts, like chord extensions and advanced voicings, plus rhythms from music beyond the blues---the Charleston and Latin montuno. The included DVD is hosted by Dziuba and features live demonstrations of the examples in the book. About the Author A performer and teacher for over 30 years, Mark Dziuba directs the Jazz Studies Program at the State University of New York at New Paltz, where he serves as a tenured professor. His workshops on guitar styles and improvisation have been featured at the International Guitar Festival (Bath, England), the National Guitar Workshop (various U.S. and European locations), and the Crown of the Continent Guitar Festival (Montana). He has taught and performed with many legendary guitarists, including John Scofield, John Abercrombie, John Jorgenson, Tal Farlow, Larry Carlton, Trey Anastasio, Julian Lage, and Reeves Gabrels. / Guitare

Hailed as the most inventive guitarist since Charlie Christian Larry Coryell is not only a hero but a living legend of the guitar with one of the most engaging personalities of the jazz scene today. Joined by Badi Assad and John Abercrombie two of the sharpest guitarists on the circuit at the New Morning in 2004 Larry delivers subtle soundscapes and creates countless riffs at the speed of light! Songs performed include: After the Rain • Suspended Circle • Frevo • and more.

As Professor Emeritus of Jazz Studies at the University of Miami, Ron's music has been performed and/or recorded by Red Rodney, Jerry Bergonzi, Pat Metheny, Stan Getz, John Abercrombie, Billy Hart and many more. This stylistically diverse collection of 40 of his favorite and most popular tunes in lead sheet format features music from all periods of his writing career (1962-2002). A written description of each tune provides helpful performance suggestions and background information. / Instruments Mélodiques en Do Et Guitare, Piano