Jake Reichbart

Jake Reichbart teaches his solo fingerstyle jazz guitar arrangement of "I've Got You Under My Skin," the classic standard made famous by Frank Sinatra. Played in the key of E flat, the arrangement…

Jake Reichbart breaks down his solo fingerstyle jazz guitar arrangement of Irving Berlin's Blue Skies , in the key of G — bass, chords, melody and improvisation woven together by ten fingers. He…

Some songs just feel good. And when you can play them solo—bass, chords, melody, groove, all from your own two hands—they feel even better. In this comprehensive masterclass, Jake Reichbart breaks…

Jake Reichbart teaches his solo fingerstyle arrangement of the Gershwin standard "A Foggy Day" — one of the first chord melody arrangements he ever attempted, dating back some 35 years to when he…

Fingerstyle jazz guitarist Jake Reichbart teaches his complete solo guitar arrangement of Someday My Prince Will Come , the standard that first appeared in Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs…

Jake Reichbart teaches his solo jazz guitar arrangement of the classic "After You've Gone" in this 75-minute video lesson. He walks through every aspect and technique behind the performance…

Jake Reichbart teaches a complete solo guitar arrangement of the standard In a Mellow Tone . The lesson works as a gateway into the solo guitar / chord melody style pioneered by Joe Pass and others…

Jake Reichbart teaches his solo jazz guitar arrangements of five of Stevie Wonder's most popular songs, played fingerstyle and close to the original recordings. Jake is a solo jazz guitarist with a…

Jake Reichbart teaches his solo fingerstyle guitar arrangement of Mas Que Nada , written by Jorge Ben in 1963 and made a hit by Sérgio Mendes. It's one of Brazil's most famous themes of the Bossa…

Jake Reichbart teaches a solo guitar arrangement of Waters of March , one of the most beautiful — and most misunderstood — Bossa Nova standards . A follow-up to his " The Girl From Ipanema " lesson…

Jake Reichbart teaches a complete solo guitar arrangement of "The Girl From Ipanema" — a beautiful, sophisticated tune that's also among the most requested on the gig, so you'll want it on your set…

Jake Reichbart shows you how to multiply your jazz guitar chord vocabulary using his slot system — a way of treating each note of a familiar drop voicing as an open slot for any chord tone or…

Jake Reichbart demonstrates a precise, repeatable system for inverting any voicing on the guitar — not just textbook chords. A stack of fourths like E–A–D–G might be a C6/9…

Jake Reichbart, a master solo guitar arranger who draws equally from jazz and pop standards, teaches the three core techniques he uses on virtually every song he arranges. The focus is the most…

Jake Reichbart teaches his complete solo jazz guitar arrangement of Steely Dan's Kid Charlemagne in this one-hour-and-25-minute lesson. Jake has performed solo guitar for 30+ years at around 300…

Jake Reichbart walks through his complete solo jazz guitar arrangement of Something , the Beatles classic by George Harrison. Drawing on his years of solo guitar arranging experience, Jake plays the…

Jake Reichbart teaches his solo fingerstyle jazz guitar arrangement of the classic standard The Shadow of Your Smile , walking through it note by note. Along the way he shares the techniques and…

Jake Reichbart teaches a methodical system for generating a virtually limitless supply of diminished-scale voicings for dominant 7th chords. Most players know the trick of moving a diminished chord…

Jake Reichbart teaches his solo jazz guitar arrangement of "Over the Rainbow" in this 90+ minute video lesson. He opens with a complete performance in the standard key of Eb — full head…

Jake Reichbart uses the standard "Out of Nowhere" as a vehicle for a straightforward approach to performing solo jazz guitar. Rather than teaching a specific method like drop chords or inversions…