Modal Concept, for Jazz Guitar Improvisation

ISMN: 979-0-2063-0277-0

After the success of his first Advance Music publication A Chordal Concept for Jazz Guitar, renowned Australian guitarist Peter O'Mara explores the depths of jazz improvisation from a guitarist's viewpoint. This new book covers a wide variety of topics: Scales, Intervals, Triads, Non-Tertial Triads, Four-Note Structures, Five-Note Structures (Pentatonic Scales), as well as useful practical exercises. Fourteen modes and their applications are covered in detail. The book also includes a play-a-long CD, Midi-Files, as well as a demonstration CD. A must for the contemporary jazz-guitarist!

CONTENIDO:

Introduction
Triads
Four-Note Structures
Diatonic Relationships
Examples and Modal Exercises
Ezam
The Wheel
About the Author