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Alphabetical
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"II-V-I
Tutor" major progression voicings (pdf - 11 pgs)
"At-a-Glance" printable pdf of the major ii-V-I rooted
and rootless voicings for guitar.
Jeff Brent - Joe Bianco - Gerhard Ersdal (©2010)
"II-V-I
Tutor" minor progression voicings (pdf -13 pgs)
"At-a-Glance" printable pdf of the minor ii-V-i rooted
and rootless voicings for guitar.
Jeff Brent - Joe Bianco - Gerhard Ersdal (©2010)
Bopology
101
Learn to solo in the BeBop idiom. Complete with MIDI audio examples
& guitar tab.
Comping
The "Dues and Don'ts" of accompaniment.
Creating
Melodies using "The Suggestive Method"
The natural path to melodic construction.
Diatonic
Tertian Mega-Scale
A cool and useful idea for improvising over ii-V7-I changes.
Complete with MIDI audio examples.
Fowler-Brent
Shorthand
A precise and intuitive way of notating chords and scales.
"Giant
Steps" Analysis
Demystifies John Coltrane's "Giant Steps".
Internalizing
Rhythm
Find where it lives.
Jazzing
Up a Simple Tune
Some ideas for reharmonizing non-Jazz songs.
Melodic
Tendencies
Note choices based on psycho-acoustic factors
Mystery
vs. Mastery
Musical evolution and the loss of innocence.
Practicing
How long should I practice every day?
Principles
of Rhythm Guitar
The "Spare and Ringy One", the "Pushed Three" and
the "Busy Four"
Rootless
Major 2-5-1 Jazz Chord Fingering Sequences
Jeff Brent's original Rootless ii-V-I Guitar Chord Sequences
article in guitar grid format on WholeNote.com. The Bill Evans
closed rootless ii-V-I chord voicing system for piano - revoiced
open for jazz guitar. Special thanks to Randall Carlson and
Brian Prunka for
proofreading and suggestions.
Rootless
Major 2-5-1 Jazz Chord Fingering Sequences (pdf- 9 pgs)
Same material as above, but formatted in standard music notation
and tablature (pdf).
Special thanks to Gerhard Ersdal for taking the time to put
this together.
Rootless
Minor 2-5-1 Jazz Chord Fingering Sequences
Jeff Brent's original Rootless Minor ii7b5 - V7alt - im9 (or
im69) Guitar Chord Sequences article in guitar grid format on
WholeNote.com. A continuation of the Evans' style rootless chord
system for fingering ii-V-I progressions on guitar above.
Rootless
Minor 2-5-1 Jazz Chord Fingering Sequences (pdf - 4 pgs)
Same material as above, but formatted
in standard music notation and tab (pdf). Special thanks to
Gerhard Ersdal for taking the time to put this notation/tab
document together.
Rootless
II-V-I Tutor
Derived from the same materials as above. The
chord components' degrees are mapped onto an interactive
fretboard. The V7alt buttons allow for instantaneous comparative
analysis. An incredibly intuitive exposition of chord relationships.
Special thanks to Joe Bianco for this.
Sidewinder
Patterns
Sidewinder patterns consist of a sequence of identical fixed
melodic intervals chromatically ascending or descending.
Thoughts
on Modes
Some insights into modes.
Tips
on Transcribing
Practical advice on doing transcriptions.
Universal
Scale over iii-VI7-ii-V7-I progressions
Using the last four notes of minor 7th chords or dominant 7th
chords as melodic soloing choices. Complete with MIDI audio
examples.
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Riffs & Licks
Bopology
101
Learn to solo in the BeBop idiom. Complete with MIDI audio examples
& guitar tab.
Universal
Scale over iii-VI7-ii-V7-I progressions
Using the last four notes of minor 7th chords or dominant 7th
chords as melodic soloing
choices. Complete with MIDI audio examples.
Melodic
Tendencies
Note choices based on psycho-acoustic factors
Creating
Melodies using "The Suggestive Method"
The natural path to melodic construction.
Sidewinder
Patterns
Sidewinder patterns consist of a sequence of identical fixed
melodic intervals chromatically ascending or descending.
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Modes,
Scales and Megascales
Thoughts
on Modes
Some insights into modes.
Bopology
101
Learn to solo in the BeBop idiom. Complete with MIDI audio examples
& guitar tab.
Universal
Scale over iii-VI7-ii-V7-I progressions
Using the last four notes of minor 7th chords or dominant 7th
chords as melodic soloing
choices. Complete with MIDI audio examples.
Diatonic
Tertian Mega-Scale
A cool and useful idea for improvising over ii-V7-I changes.
Complete with MIDI audio examples.
Fowler-Brent
Shorthand
A precise and intuitive way of notating chords and scales.
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Chords, Chords, Chords
"II-V-I
Tutor" major progression voicings (pdf - 11 pgs)
"At-a-Glance" printable pdf of the major ii-V-I rooted
and rootless voicings for guitar.
Jeff Brent - Joe Bianco - Gerhard Ersdal (©2010)
"II-V-I
Tutor" minor progression voicings (pdf- 13 pgs)
"At-a-Glance" printable pdf of the minor ii-V-i rooted
and rootless voicings for guitar.
Jeff Brent - Joe Bianco - Gerhard Ersdal (©2010)
Rootless
Major 2-5-1 Jazz Chord Fingering Sequences
Jeff Brent's original Rootless ii-V-I Guitar Chord Sequences
article in guitar grid format on WholeNote.com. The Bill Evans
closed rootless ii-V-I chord voicing system for piano - revoiced
open for jazz guitar. Special thanks to Randall Carlson and
Brian Prunka for
proofreading and suggestions.
Rootless
Major 2-5-1 Jazz Chord Fingering Sequences (pdf - 9pgs)
Same material as above, but formatted in standard music notation
and tablature (pdf).
Special thanks to Gerhard Ersdal for taking the time to put
this together.
Rootless
Minor 2-5-1 Jazz Chord Fingering Sequences
Jeff Brent's original Rootless Minor ii7b5 - V7alt - im9 (or
im69) Guitar Chord Sequences article in guitar grid format on
WholeNote.com. A continuation of the Evans' style rootless chord
system for fingering ii-V-I progressions on guitar above.
Rootless
Minor 2-5-1 Jazz Chord Fingering Sequences (pdf - 4 pgs)
Same material as above, but formatted
in standard music notation and tab (pdf). Special thanks to
Gerhard Ersdal for taking the time to put this notation/tab
document together.
Rootless
II-V-I Tutor
Derived from the same materials as above. The
chord components' degrees are mapped onto an interactive
fretboard. The V7alt buttons allow for instantaneous comparative
analysis. An incredibly intuitive exposition of chord relationships.
Special thanks to Joe Bianco for this.
Jazzing
Up a Simple Tune
Some ideas for reharmonizing non-Jazz songs.
Fowler-Brent
Shorthand
A precise and intuitive way of notating chords and scales.
back
to Table of Contents
Practical Musical Advice:
Practicing
How long should I practice every day?
Comping
The "Dues and Don'ts" of accompaniment.
Tips
on Transcribing
Practical advice on doing transcriptions.
Creating
Melodies using "The Suggestive Method"
The natural path to melodic construction.
Melodic
Tendencies
Note choices based on psycho-acoustic factors
Internalizing
Rhythm
Find where it lives.
Mystery
vs. Mastery
Musical evolution and the loss of innocence.
Principles
of Rhythm Guitar
The "Spare and Ringy One", the "Pushed Three" and
the "Busy Four"
back
to Table of Contents
Lessons with Audio
Bopology
101
Learn to solo in the BeBop idiom. Complete with MIDI audio examples
& guitar tab.
Diatonic
Tertian Mega-Scale
A cool and useful idea for improvising over ii-V7-I changes.
Complete with MIDI audio examples.
Universal
Scale over iii-VI7-ii-V7-I progressions
Using the last four notes of minor 7th chords or dominant 7th
chords as melodic soloing choices. Complete with MIDI audio
examples.
back
to Table of Contents
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