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Hailed by guitar legend Chet Atkins as "One of the greatest and most impressive guitarists in the world today..." and celebrated by New York's Jazz Times as "Europe's finest guitarist", as "Europe's finest guitarist", Martin Taylor shares the secrets of his style for the first time in this amazing tutor. Learn how Martin creates solo guitar arrangements of jazz standards via a series of progressive studies aimed at introducing guitarists of intermediate level and beyond to the world of arranging and solo performance.
Contents include:
• Quick start jazz!
• Tuning
• Fretboard geography
• Don't call them chords!
• Tenths
• Basslines
• Right & Left hand techniques
• Phrasing
• Rhythm
• Tone
• Special effects
• The "Danny Boy" variations
• The guitar solo "Bhai Bhai Blues"
Also featured are "Guitar Design", a look at Martin's gear and signature guitar, and "Jive Talking", an interview with Martin about improvisation and how he built up his legendary chord melody chops.
(Level=advanced) 88-pages transcribed in tablature & standard notation. Transcribed by Martin Taylor with David Mead. The companion CD includes all examples/instruction performed by Martin.
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