Corey Christiansen Ordre des livres

Clifford Brown was one of the most influential jazz trumpeters and was a true master of jazz. His fantastic tone, time, feel and command of the jazz language have been inspiring jazz musicians on all instruments for decades. This book breaks down many of the one and two-bar phrases played by Clifford and helps students apply them to their own playing. Lines played over minor, dominant, andmajor chords as well as short, long and minor ii-V material can be mastered by practicing with the accompanying play-along audio. Chapters on Guide Tones,Bebop Scales, Targeting, and Playing the Upper-Structure will help studentsanalyze and memorize the lines presented in the book. There is also a chapter with further insight in Clifford's style which discusses his phrasing as well as other musical devices he used to get his sound. A must have for aspiring studentswanting the master the jazz language. Includes access to online audio.

Focusing on John Coltrane's early career with Miles Davis, this book delves into his bebop improvisation techniques, such as guide tones and bebop scales. It offers a collection of jazz lines categorized by harmony, allowing musicians to explore Coltrane's unique style. The accompanying play-along audio features rhythm parts and modulations through the cycle of fourths, facilitating practice in all keys. By mixing and matching these lines, readers can enhance their jazz vocabulary and develop their own improvisational skills akin to Coltrane's. Online audio access is included.

Featuring a collection of accessible jazz solos, this book focuses on popular jazz standard chord progressions. While technically manageable, each solo embodies essential jazz characteristics. Accompanied by a downloadable play-along audio, the etudes allow musicians to hear articulation and phrasing, enhancing their understanding of the music. Each track is recorded twice: once with the guitar lead and once as a rhythm section only, providing students the opportunity to practice alongside professional musicians, honing their timing and groove.

Focusing on Miles Davis's innovative bebop style, this book explores the techniques he employed in his early music, including guide tones and bebop scales. It provides a collection of jazz lines categorized by harmony, along with online audio downloads for practice. Musicians can use these resources to master phrases across different keys, enhancing their improvisation skills. By mixing and matching the presented lines, readers can develop their own unique phrases reminiscent of Davis's iconic style, enriching their jazz vocabulary.

Focusing on jazz improvisation, this guide equips guitarists with the skills to construct and play essential scales and modes. It enhances their musical vocabulary through detailed presentations in standard notation, tab, and linear diagrams, alongside fingering patterns. Accompanying audio recordings of chord progressions and etudes allow students to hear practical applications of the scales. Additionally, online audio access enriches the learning experience, making it a comprehensive resource for aspiring jazz musicians.

Saxophonist John Coltrane was one of the most innovative, creative, and influential jazz artists of the 20th Century. Both stylistically and harmonically, he opened doors for others to follow. This book will focus on the first period of Coltrane's career, when he was with Miles Davis, and the jazz vocabulary he used. First, to help the student better understand Coltrane's bebop style of improvising, the authors discuss the use of guide tones, bebop scales, three to flat nine, targeting, and other techniques. Then the text presents numerous one-, two-, and three-measure jazz lines in Coltrane's style in notation and tablature grouped by the harmony over which they can be used. The accompanying play-along online audio provides the rhythm parts for each section, including a track for each section that modulates through the cycle of fourths, helping you master the phrases in all keys. By combining various lines, musicians will be able to mix and match numerous combinations of these lines to play over ii-V-I progressions, turnarounds, and other harmonic situations. Incorporate these essential jazz lines into your vocabulary and you will be able to create your own lines in the style of John Coltrane. Includes access to online audio.

Building on the success and popularity of Volume 1: Jazz Guitar and Volume 2: Nothin' but Blues, Corey Christiansen has adapted another classic, Volume 3: The ii-V7-I Progression for Guitar. As with the previously mentioned adaptations, this one uses both standard and TAB notation and is correlated closely to the original edition, but speaks directly to the aspiring jazz guitarist and addresses all of the important techniques and concepts used by jazz guitar legends to solo and comp over ii-V7s. Completion of this easy-to-understand volume will have you ready to play any song that contains ii-V7s, including most songs of the Bebop and the Great American Songbook era. Includes two CDs of trio accompaniment and demonstration tracks plus free bass- and drum-only mixes available online that allow you to "sit in" and practice without the recorded guitarist present.

Never wonder how to play certain jazz chords on guitar again with this easy-to-use and comprehensive text. Also an excellent reference book, this book presents a plethora of chords and voicings commonly found used when playing jazz guitar. Virtually every type of jazz chord and its inversions is presented in standard notation and tab accompanied by a photo of the chord being executed on the guitar fingerboard. Jazz Guitar Photo Chords is perfect for jazz band guitarists needing new voicings quickly as well as the guitarist who is constantly searching for new sounds.

The book offers a comprehensive guide for beginner guitarists, focusing on essential rock chords such as power chords, barre chords, and open chords. It employs standard notation and tablature, complemented by photos for clarity. Chords are presented systematically, with concise instructions on playing each shape across 12 keys, making it easy for learners to grasp and apply the concepts quickly. This method is designed to help aspiring musicians quickly master the foundational elements of rock 'n roll guitar playing.