Newly Released Classes
The Guitar Styles of Pat Martino and Grant Green
You might wonder, why these two iconic jazz guitarists? Ben explains, “Of course there are many great jazz guitarists to try and copy, but Grant and Pat have one thing in common that’s great for learning: they both play with incredible accuracy and clear rhythmic precision. So, if you really...
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Stress Points II
Stress Points II is continuation of an improvisation method that Dom came up with in the 60’s and has been teaching it to advance students for over 55 years. Looking for a way to change the way you play and hear music. This may be the answer you are looking for. One-hour video C...
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Guitar Techniques Builders
Whenever you hear the phrase “improve your guitar technique” I’m sure that the first image that comes to mind is a guy playing super fast arpeggios and sequence runs. That may be great technique but most of us want to play music and not sequences. So with that in mind I set out to write an...
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Strategies for Chord Melody, Voice Leading and Comping, Part 2
An advanced discussion on improving chord melody, voice leading and reharmonization skills. In this class, Sheryl and John use “Embraceable You” to demonstrate the use of open string voicings, chord melody and voice leading in accompaniment and soloing. Also referenced are diminished chords i...
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Strategies for Developing Chord Melody, Comping, Reharmonization Ideas
An advanced discussion for improving comping, voice leading and reharmonization skills. In this class, Sheryl and John use the standard “I Should Care” as a vehicle to explore reharmonization of the basic diatonic cadences of the tune. Also covered are comping concepts, voice leading, and bro...
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Add to CartImprove Your Right Hand, A Classical Guitar Approach
Improve right hand technical facility by mastering finger independence, full and sequential planting, verbally counting while playing, and using a metronome. The student will also learn to shape a melody, control dynamics and utilize vibrato. Sub-topic 1 Using a metronome to increase right h...
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Conversation With John Stowell and Genil Castro, Part 1: Discussion of Samba, Bossa Nova, Brazilian Rhythms, Harmony and Chord Progressions
In this class, John and Genil use the well known tune “Triste” from Tom Jobim to demonstrate rhythms used in Bossa Nova and Samba. Also covered are voice leading, chord inversions, movable chord shapes, artificial harmonics, double stops and open string voicings. Genil and John demonstrate h...
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Add to CartHow to Improvise with Counterpoint
Counterpoint is the first tool that European culture discovered for harmony. After many years with counterpoint, chords in block appeared. Counterpoint is basically two or more voices at the same time, moving melodically. In my previous clinic, “Bi-tonal 2line” and my first one (back ten yea...
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Conversation with John Stowell and Genil Castro, Part 2: Further Discussion of Bossa Nova, Samba and Harmonic Strategies Using Reharmonization and Melodic Minor Modes
Genil explains his reharmonization of the intro to “Dindi”; John and Genil both demonstrate the use of melodic minor chords as dominant chords and the broader applications of this harmony in other contexts. Also covered are some strategies for improvising over non-diatonic progressions and t...
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Add to CartHow Deep is the Ocean? Pt. 4: John Stowell and Tim Lerch Jazz Guitar Conversations
John and Tim's discuss part 3 of the standard "How Deep is the Ocean?" Master's View on Improvising Gain insight into how professional players approach a standard tune harmonically, rhythmically and conceptually. Topics Include: Chord Melody Chord Voicings Comping...
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Add to Cartマイクズ・マスタークラス：ハワード・アルデン・ジャズギターメソッド コードソロや伴奏のためのストリングトリオ・アプローチ【日本語字幕版】
内容紹介： ダウンビート誌で'’もっとも偉大なギタリスト 75’’の1人にも選ばれ、''現代のマエストロ''と称されるハワード・アルデンが、典型的な4音のジャズギターコードではなく、3弦を使ったストリングトリオ・ア...
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マイクズ・マスタークラス：ランディー・ジョンストン プレイングチェンジ・イン・1オクターブ【日本語字幕版】
内容紹介： ライオネル・ハンプトン、ヒューストン・パーソン、エタ・ジェームス、ロニー・スミスと共演、そして17年もの間、ルー・ドナルドソンのレギュラーメンバーとして活躍してきたランディー・ジョンストン...
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