The Jazz Guitar Handbook: A Complete Course in All Styles of Jazz

By Rod Fogg

The Jazz Guitar Handbook is a step-by-step guide to jazz guitar playing. It takes you from the basics through to advanced harmony and soloing concepts, and teaches you the music theory a jazz guitarist needs to know. Along the way it covers a wide range of styles, including jazzy blues, swing, bebop, modal, jazz-funk, Gypsy, and more. The handbook features over 120 exercises in notation and tab and includes a 96-track CD of examples, play-alongs, and backing tracks. It also presents the history of the jazz guitar and its great players. Easy to use and useful for players at various levels, this volume is a must-have reference for players looking to expand their jazz skillset.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00H4E2SWI
• ISBN13: 9781480341043
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Backbeat Books
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 9.3" x 11.1"