Mel Bay All Blues Soloing for Jazz Guitar: Scales, Licks, Concepts & Choruses

The most complete guide to jazz/blues soloing ever written! This comprehensive book details the sounds, elements, and approaches that make the blues such an integral part of the jazz vocabulary. Moving from blues progressions to fingerboard organization to phrasing, essential blues scales, riffs, lick development, and an array of advanced concepts and devices, including substitute scales & extended super arpeggios are covered. Throughout this process 38 solos, over 100 music examples, and hundreds of licks are featured. Written in notation and tablature.

the Most Complete Guide To Jazz/blues Soloing Ever Written! This Comprehensive Book Details The Sounds, Elements, And Approaches That Make The Blues Such An Integral Part Of The Jazz Vocabulary. Moving From Blues Progressions To Fingerboard Organization To Phrasing, Essential Blues Scales, Riffs, Licks, And Lick Development, This Book Addresses An Array Of Concepts And Devices. Features 38 Solos, Over 100 Music Examples, And Hundreds Of Licks. Written In Standard Notation And Tablature.

For the sake of thoroughness, clarity, and consistency, this book focuses on a single 12-bar chord progression, the most common in jazz.