The Jazz Guitar Soloing Bundle

Quickly master the "skeleton" of all jazz guitar soloing.

In Jazz Guitar Chord Tone Soloing you'll learn to improvise over the 13 most essential chord progressions using arpeggios, substitutions, and chromatic approaches.

This comprehensive guide teaches you how to build authentic bebop language by focusing on arpeggios—the true building blocks of jazz solos.

With logical and methodical approaches, you'll learn to "play the changes" creatively and musically, enriching your solos with essential techniques.

Learn to:

• Target chord changes with arpeggios
• Add richness with arpeggio extensions
• Form exciting lines using chromatic approaches
• Use "outside" substitutions for altered tensions
• Develop solos using essential rhythmic concepts

Master the art of jazz guitar soloing with Martin Taylor MBE

Drawing on over 40 years of experience, Martin teaches you how to create authentic jazz solos by focusing on melody over theory.

Learn to vary simple melodies, define melodic "hit points," build memorable motifs, and target specific chord tones to add colour and texture to your playing.

With hundreds of licks, etudes, and a unique case study, this comprehensive guide helps you play what you hear in your head and construct meaningful solos that tell a story.

Learn to:

• Target chord changes with melodic "hit points"
• Build memorable motifs that engage your audience
• Play any line you think of using the Think, Sing, Play method
• Construct solos with clear beginnings, middles, and ends
• Add richness by targeting specific notes in chords

Master powerful altered scale guitar soloing with Mike Stern, an electrifying guitarist known for combining sophisticated jazz harmony with rock-fusion firepower and bluesy phrasing.

In this ground-breaking book, Mike shares his secrets of altered scale soloing, teaching you how to use essential scales like the Altered Scale, Mixolydian b2♭6, Symmetrical Diminished, and Whole Tone scales to create incredible solos with his signature sound.

With over 140 licks and music examples, you'll learn how each scale is formed, important scale shapes, mastering intervals, and sequencing patterns into musical phrases.

The book includes full-length solos, including an epic 130-bar solo over a B♭ Blues, providing unparalleled insight into Mike's techniques.

Learn to:

• Master the Altered, Mixolydian b2♭6, Symmetrical Diminished, and Whole Tone scales
• Create blistering jazz solos using scale intervals and sequencing patterns
• Apply skills to play intervallic licks over essential jazz chord changes
• Develop advanced lines with diatonic triads, 7th chord arpeggios, and longer solo structures
• Gain in-depth understanding through full-length solos and detailed explanations

Unlock the secrets of authentic bebop guitar by learning from jazz saxophone masters.

This comprehensive guide by Ulf Wakenius teaches you how to apply the language of five legendary saxophonists—Charlie Parker, Stan Getz, Sonny Rollins, Ben Webster, and Cannonball Adderley—to your guitar playing.

Move beyond clichéd licks by mastering over 100 authentic saxophone lines, understanding chromatic approaches, enclosures, sequences, and arpeggio substitutions.

Develop perfect phrasing by mimicking the saxophone style, adding melodic side-steps, altered dominants, and tritone substitutions to your solos. Enrich your jazz vocabulary and fast-track your bebop guitar success.

Learn to:

• Create lines with chromatic notes and approach concepts
• Use arpeggio substitutions and applications
• Incorporate 7b9, altered dominant, and tritone substitution licks
• Add melodic side-steps to introduce tension
• Mimic saxophone phrasing for more musical solos

Master Modern Jazz Guitar Techniques with Jens Larsen

Unlock contemporary jazz guitar styles inspired by leading artists. Jens Larsen's guide transforms basic major and minor scales into fresh sounds using triads, arpeggios, and innovative concepts.

Learn essential techniques like chromatic approaches, the "Coltrane pattern," and applying Harmonic Minor and Diminished scales in a modern context.

With detailed explanations, licks, and notated examples with tabs, this book helps you develop your unique voice without memorizing exotic scales.

Discover:

• Essential Modern Techniques: Master methods used by today's top jazz guitarists
• Innovative Scale Applications: Reimagine basic scales with triads and arpeggios
• Enhance Your Solos Add tension using chromatics and advanced patterns
• Comprehensive Learning Tools: Includes examples, tabs, and solo analyses
• Create Original Melodies: Develop your style with accessible concepts

Unlock the secrets of outside guitar soloing with Oz Noy's groundbreaking method.

Renowned for pushing the boundaries of rock, jazz, and blues, Oz teaches you how to incorporate "outside" notes seamlessly into your playing.

This book simplifies complex concepts, helping you master four essential altered scales and apply them melodically across the fretboard.

Through powerful exercises and detailed analyses, you'll learn to create solos that introduce new colors and moods, transforming routine chord sequences into exciting, modern expressions.

Elevate your guitar skills by learning from one of the most innovative players in the world.

Learn to:

• Master the Mixolydian, Whole Tone, Diminished, and Altered scales
• Apply techniques like sidestepping and anchor tones
• Develop motif-based solos blending blues and modern licks
• Control and manipulate outside tensions in your solos
• Integrate concepts into dynamic solos that enhance your playing