You Can Teach Yourself Jazz Guitar
by John Griggs
Electric Guitar - Sheet Music

Item Number: 4801656
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You Can Teach Yourself Jazz Guitar
by John Griggs
Electric Guitar - Sheet Music

Item Number: 4801656
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Guitar - Beginning

SKU: MB.95162M

Composed by John Griggs. Jazz, Jazz and Contemporary, Method, Swing, Perfect binding. You Can Teach Yourself. Style. Book and online audio. 152 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #95162M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.95162M).

ISBN 9780786696291. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

This book is designed to prepare the aspiring jazz guitarist to arrange and improvise in a jazz style. Playing by ear is stressed from the very first exercise. You will learn 12-bar blues, 8-bar blues, and standards, as well as how to create fill-ins, improvise, develop ideas, play comping chords, develop a walking bass line, and more. Scales, chords, and arpeggios for the development of technical skills, ear training and fingerboard knowledge cover the niter fingerboard, and in all keys. You will learn how to develop a tune in a logical manner form the basic tune to a full-blown performance arrangement. In notation and tablature.

The companion online recording contains all of the solos in the book (but not the etudes). The tracks are split with solo on the right channel and accompaniment on the left, and the count is given so that you can play along. The pieces are designed to develop technique as well as musicianship. Includes access to online audio.

  • Space Blue
  • American Blue
  • Summertime Blue
  • Satellite Blue
  • Flamenco Blue
  • Gypsy Blue
  • Canadian Blue
  • Brazilian Blue
  • Spanish Blue
  • Red Light Blue
  • Christmas Blue
  • Convince Me
  • Angeline
  • So Attracted To You
  • St. Louis Blues
  • Jive Blues
  • Jammin in G