Warum sollen Bläser den ganzen Spaß haben? - Nun gibt es die meistgekaufte Jazz-Improvissationsmethode im neuen Gewand und speziell für Klavier bearbeitet vom Jazzpianist Luke Gillespie. Beide CDs der...
Übungen für alle Instrumente, modale Stücke, Blues, Aufbau eines Solos, u.a., engl. Originalausgabe. Now, the number one selling jazz improv book in the world has a whole new look! Introducing Jamey's...
Charlie Parker was arguably one of the most influential jazz musicians to have ever lived. This text presents numerous jazz lines in Parker 's style, grouped by their application in a given harmonic c...
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 common...
Mel Bay's series, Guitar Journals, is the ultimate reference guide of studies and solos in several different genres. This incredible volume for jazz includes a wonderful collection of arrangements by...
Grant Green was one of the most innovative Jazz Guitarists of the 1960s. His Horn-like lines, original tone, and superb sense of time elevated him to being one of Blue-Note Records first call session...
Killer Chords presents the basics of chord construction in an easy to understand manner. Many chord voicing techniques for guitar are presented in a concise, but thorough manner. Triads, seventh chord...
This chart contains all the necessary information to get started playing rock guitar. Easy to understand chord and scale diagrams in this chart makes it simple to learn and apply these basics. Topics...
Rock chords including power chords, barre chords as well as open chords are taught in standard notation, tab with accompanying photos. Anyone can learn the chords that have been heard in rock 'n roll...
Corey Christiansen: Rock Guitar Essentials combines the author's five previous pocket-sized editions. This comprehensive Gig Savers book contains everything the beginning guitarist needs to master the...
Finally a method that gets students started on the essentials of guitar while focusing on the material every rock guitarist should know. Subjects include power chords, rock scales, rock soloing, readi...
Presents the most commonly used scales and modes with fretboard diagrams for four-string bass. A beautiful photo of a four-string electric bass is labeled with string numbers, open string names, and t...
A working knowledge of scales and their applications to chord progressions is paramount for bassists. Mel Bay's Bass Scale Chart provides standard notation and tab, fingering diagrams, construction fo...
This chart provides the basics of playing the blues guitar. Common scale and chord diagrams as well as blues chord progressions are laid out in fashion anyone can understand. The note and number of ea...
The basics of playing electric blues rhythm guitar are taught on this DVD. The accompanying chart displays the basics of the material taught. Power chords, common chord shapes, fragmented chords, the...
This chart provides the basics of playing the blues guitar. Common scale and chord diagrams as well as blues chord progressions are laid out in a fashion anyone can understand. Chords, changes, power...
This chart provides a number of common blues licks. Licks are the ideas in a solo that most listeners find to be catchy to the ear. In some cases the licks may be repeated over and over again in a sol...
Learning the blues and the chords that are commonly used has never been easier. This book presents blues chord voicings along with applications in a logical, sequenced order. Dominant seventh, minor,...
Corey Christiansen teaches the basics of blues rhythm guitar, blues soloing and funk guitar concepts in this DVD geared toward the beginning/intermediate guitarist. Corey boils these concepts down to...
Written for the beginning guitarist who loves the blues, this text will guide any student through the basis of playing guitar by using blues melodies and blues chord progressions. Students will learn...
This beginning guitar method is unique in that it teaches the basics of playing guitar while focusing on the style of folk guitar. Designed to teach students the fundamentals of playing chords and mel...
Sample improvised lines, turnarounds, comping patterns, and much more are provided with standard notation, tab and diagrams in this easy to read and understand wall chart. The basics and essentials of...
John Coltrane's recording 'Giant Steps' introduced a system of chord progressions and chord substitutions that has challenged even the best jazz musicians. The tri-tonic systems (sometimes referred to...
A working knowledge of scales and their applications to chord progressions is paramount for jazz guitarists. Mel Bay's Jazz Guitar Scale Chart provides fingerings diagrams, construction formulas in wh...
The exercises and etudes in this book will help students gain the technique needed to execute great jazz lines. A mixture of technique builders and etudes are all designed to give jazz guitarists a da...
Corey Christiansen: Jazz Guitar Essentials combines nine of the author's previous editions into a comprehensive book that explains the key concepts of jazz Guitar in an accessible approach. Each chapt...
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 bo...
Recorded in concert at the Smithsonian Jazz Café - November 11, 2005 Vic Juris and Corey Christiansen, two of the first guitarists on Mel Bay Records, joined bassist Bill Moring and drummer Tim Horner...
This text presents the most common chord substitutions in a way that makes them easy to learn and transpose into all twelve keys. Topics include chord embellishment, chord alteration, iii for I subs,...
This Mel Bay Gig Saver gives aspiring guitarists ideas about jazz guitar accompaniment in a brief, affordable, yet informative fashion. In jazz, the term 'comping' means to accompany, and in some case...
This book will give bassists insight into many of the scales used in jazz. Each scale is presented with standard notation, tablature, and fingering patterns for both one octave and two octaves. The bo...
This DVD and chart will give any pick-style guitarist a great workout. Corey Christiansen presents a number of exercises and workouts for the right and left-hand. These exercises will build strength,...
Geared toward the guitarist who understands basic scales and chords, this DVD and chart will explain and demonstrate a number of the concepts used by jazz musicians. Guide Tones, Targeting, Enclosures...
This DVD is compiled from all of the DVDs originally included in the previously published 'In the Pocket' series of jazz guitar chart/DVD sets. These lessons focus on many aspects of rhythm guitar pla...
Mel Bay's latest series, Guitar Journals, is the ultimate reference guide of studies and solos in several different genres. This huge collection of scales is perfect for guitarist's everyday use. They...
Mel Bay's latest series, Guitar Journals, is the ultimate reference guide of studies and solos in several different genres. This superb volume on technique covers warm-ups, picking studies, string ski...
Rock Guitar For The Young Beginner was written by musician and Guitar tutor Corey Christiansen with the young student in mind. This book will teach you all of the essentials necessary to master rock G...
Killer Technique: Flatpicking Guitar is designed to serve as a valuable resource to guitarists of all ability levels interested in developing greater finger dexterity and picking accuracy. A variety o...
Corey Christiansens's first foray as a headlining artist offers many standard as well as original tunes. Including 'Beatrice', 'Darn That Dream', 'Alone Together', 'All the Things You Are', and five o...
Corey Christiansen, Jimmy Bruno and Vic Juris released the first solo CDs on Mel Bay Records. On MB3 / Jazz Hits / Volume 1, they pool their talents on fresh interpretations of 10 classic tunes, inclu...