The world of jazz guitar is one that can be challenging, featuring a deep well of information and ideas that can take years to learn. Wolf Marshall’s Jazz Guitar Course is a comprehensive guide that is designed to aid guitarists on the road to mastery. Internationally acclaimed guitarist and educator Wolf Marshall leads players through the world of harmony, melody, and improvisation in jazz, exploring concepts and techniques that utilize authentic musical vocabulary and phrases pioneered by icons of the past and present.
The book also includes full solos built around popular, standard chord changes and forms, utilizing many of the ideas and approaches explained in the book. Over 600 top-notch recordings of each example are included to demonstrate exactly what players need to hear and play!
Lessons include: essential chords; advanced jazz harmony; scales and melodic vocabulary; patterns and ornaments; phrasing and cadences; contrafacts, etudes, and model solos; and much more.
The price of this book includes access to audio tracks online, for download or streaming, using the unique code printed on page 1. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows players to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
Wolf Marshall’s Jazz Guitar Course retails for $49.99. Interested retailers can contact the Hal Leonard E-Z Order Line at 1-800-554-0626 or sales@halleonard.com or visit them at NAMM booth #9113.
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