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Rhythm Changes for Jazz Guitar

$19.99

A Creative Guide to Soloing On Rhythm Changes for Jazz Guitar

• Get inside one of the most important jazz guitar chord sequences

• An in-depth guide to improvising over Rhythm Changes with tons of substitution ideas

• Learn hundreds of well-conceived melodic jazz guitar licks

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Categories: Guitar Books, Jazz Tag: Tim Pettingale
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A Creative Guide to Soloing On Rhythm Changes for Jazz Guitar

Rhythm Changes for Jazz Guitar is your guide to soloing artfully over the most iconic chord sequence in jazz.

  • Do you want to get inside the most important jazz guitar chord sequence?
  • Do you want to apply arpeggios, scales and substitutions with ease?
  • Do you want to master the one chord sequences that unlocks the secrets of hundreds of jazz guitar tunes?
  • Are you looking for a creative jazz guitar method that teaches a wealth of soloing options and instantly usable licks?

Improvising over Rhythm Changes was a staple of Charlie Parker’s practice regime, and hundreds of jazz tunes have been written using its chords. It is a must-know chord progression for every jazz guitarist, and Rhythm Changes for Jazz Guitar teaches you how to solo on the changes with ease.

Here’s what you get:

  • An in-depth breakdown of the chord changes, section by section
  • A step-by-step guide to how the chords can be altered and extended
  • A progressive guide to the common (and more challenging) chord substitutions that can be used to spice up the basic changes
  • Hundreds of well-conceived, melodic jazz licks that work beautifully over the changes
  • Creative ideas and concepts to grow your jazz vocabulary
  • An introduction to soloing with substituted scales and arpeggios
  • Three full length solos to learn and master

Bonus: Studio quality audio tracks of each example, plus backing tracks to download for free

Bonus: Video content to break down the process of learning jazz guitar with plenty of extra licks

Rhythm Changes contains many essential chord sequences that appear in almost every jazz standard. Nail this sequence and you will be prepared for every jazz guitar soloing situation.

Master jazz guitar soloing on these essential chord sequences

  • Major ii V I progression
  • I vi ii V progression
  • iii vi ii V I progression
  • The Cycle of Fourths
  • Static dominant chords

Expand your jazz guitar soloing vocabulary

You will master jazz guitar lines in the style of the greats, such as Joe Pass, Jim Hall, and Wes Montgomery, and saxophonists Charlie Parker and Sonny Rollins. There are also modern concepts in the style of Adam Rogers, Kurt Rosenwinkel and others.

Immediate improvements, and a jazz guitar guide for life

Rhythm Changes for Jazz Guitar teaches you the most important skills when it comes to jazz guitar soloing, and you will improve quickly. However, you’ll find yourself dipping into the teaching here for years to come.

Buy it now, and master rhythm changes for jazz guitar

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Over 1,000,000 happy customers.

No joke – and not a word of a lie, we’ve sold over a million music tuition methods on Amazon.

Over 10,000 5* Reviews

Our books are consistently the best-selling music titles on Amazon and have received tens of thousands of positive reviews.

Get every example in your book as an audio file – for free!

Reading from your screen is one thing, but learning music is all about hearing it in action. Every book contains a link to download every example and backing track right to your computer

Instant Delivery

Every book is delivered via download and email as soon as you hit buy now.

Learn from legendary musicians

We publish books by the greatest and most influential musicians in the world.

“Whenever I teach students, I ask them about what books they have and they always like the books from Fundamental Changes. You guys have a great reputation! And, of course, I thank you for the opportunity to publish my own book – you did it so well!”

Mike Stern

“I’ve published eight books with Fundamental Changes and each one beautifully teaches a different element of my musical voice on guitar”

Dr Martin Taylor MBE

“The artists you work with, and the quality of your work speaks for itself.”

Tommy Emmanuel

“Wow! You guys work hard and the material you produce is great!”

John Patitucci

“I wish these books had been available when I was learning to play. I can’t recommend them highly enough!”

Ulf Wakenius

“I can’t believe all the great books you’ve published!”

Jennifer Batten

“These books are great! You guys really know your s**t!”

Oz Noy

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