Getting Into Latin Jazz (ZARADIN JOHN)

Media Type : Book/CD Set Level : Beginning-Intermediate Musical Genre : All Styles Series : Getting Into Number of pages : 104 Getting Into Guitar Styles is the guitarist's guide to playing different musical styles. The styles that are covered include Blues, Rock, Country, Funk, R & B, Latin, Reggae, Fingerstyle, and Classical as well as different styles of Jazz such as Traditional Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, and Fusion. The musical elements and techniques that are used in different styles of music are looked at. The book not only looks at and demonstrates different musical styles, but in the process it shows the practical application of scales and other musical elements. Many of the examples on the companion CD are played with the written guitar part and also without the written part so you can play the written part with the rhythm tracks or improvise your own part. The book has standard notation and tablature as well as fingerboard diagrams. The companion audio CD is included.

Piano students thrive on experiencing a variety of musical styles. Teachers are discovering that jazz is the perfect avenue for motivating their students while opening them up to a vital musical tradition of artistic expression.Until now Jazz literature has primarily been accessible only to advanced players leaving emerging Pianists with a gap in their education. That's Jazz fills this gap with a collection of compelling and accessible tunescovering the main Jazz styles of Swing Latin and Rock. Each book is organized in a clear and consistent format including several unique components.