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Jody Fisher

    Sitting in -- Jazz Guitar
    Complete Jazz Guitar Method
    Beginning jazz guitar
    Intermediate jazz guitar
    The Total Jazz Guitarist
    Jazz Guitar - Complete Edition
    • 2015

      Sitting in -- Jazz Guitar

      Backing Tracks and Improv Lessons, Book & DVD-ROM

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Focusing on enhancing soloing skills, this book offers a unique opportunity to practice jazz guitar with a virtual band experience. Led by expert guitarist Jody Fisher, it provides valuable tips to infuse creativity into practice sessions. The accompanying DVD-ROM features MP3 audio tracks in both full-band and rhythm section mixes, enabling players to explore their sound. Additionally, the included TNT 2 software allows customization of audio tracks, making it easy to adjust tempos, isolate sections, and loop parts for effective practice.

      Sitting in -- Jazz Guitar
    • 2013

      Complete Jazz Guitar Method

      Beginning Jazz Guitar, Book & Online Audio

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Focusing on a user-friendly approach, this book offers a step-by-step method for guitarists eager to learn jazz. It covers essential topics such as major scales, triad theory, extended chords, and modes, with each concept accompanied by a full-length etude or song. The clear organization into manageable lessons on harmony and improvisation makes it accessible for those with basic chord knowledge. Ideal for beginners ready to advance, it breaks away from traditional, intimidating jazz instruction, making learning enjoyable.

      Complete Jazz Guitar Method
    • 2013

      Complete Jazz Guitar Method

      Mastering Jazz Guitar, Book & MP3 CD

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Focusing on advanced techniques, this book is designed for serious jazz guitar students looking to enhance their skills. It covers chord/melody playing, allowing musicians to perform harmony, melody, rhythm, and bass simultaneously. Key topics include integrating melody and harmony, developing bass lines, and composing solos. Additionally, it delves into improvisation techniques over altered chords and various scales. With clear scale diagrams and sample phrases, it serves as an essential resource for mastering jazz guitar.

      Complete Jazz Guitar Method
    • 2010

      Jazz Guitar - Complete Edition

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      4.7(22)Add rating

      Anyone with a basic knowledge of guitar chords and scale fingerings can pick up this well-paced, comprehensive method and get started playing jazz right away. Beginning concepts include major scales, basic triad theory, extended chords, and modes. Intermediate topics include the ii-V-I progression, creating solo lines, altered chord formulas, and comping in different jazz feels such as Latin, swing, ballad, and funk. You will master the art of playing harmony, melody, rhythm, and bass parts of a song simultaneously, making your guitar the ultimate jazz solo instrument. This book concludes with advanced techniques for improvisation. Whether you are serious about starting to learn jazz guitar or an advanced player looking to improve your playing, this is the only book you will ever need. Access to online audio demonstrating the examples and for playing along is included.

      Jazz Guitar - Complete Edition
    • 2007

      The Total Jazz Guitarist

      A Fun and Comprehensive Overview of Jazz Guitar Playing (incl. CD)

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Focusing on the diverse techniques of jazz guitar playing, this book offers a comprehensive journey from basic major scale lessons to complex chord melodies and challenging jazz progressions. It caters to all skill levels, providing essential tools for beginners and intermediate players while offering advanced musicians fresh insights and tips. With an included CD that demonstrates the examples, readers can engage more deeply with the material and enhance their learning experience.

      The Total Jazz Guitarist
    • 2006

      Your guitar becomes the ultimate jazz solo instrument when you master the techniques and concepts in this book. Picking up where the harmony lessons in Intermediate Jazz Guitar leave off, topics include melody and harmony integration, bass line development, chord enhancement, quartal harmonies, and how to arrange a guitar solo. Learn to simultaneously play the harmony, melody, rhythm, and bass parts of any song! Concepts are illustrated with lots of examples to practice, including arrangements of some traditional melodies. All music is shown in standard notation and TAB, and the CD demonstrates the examples in the book. 64 pages.

      Complete Jazz Guitar Method: Mastering Jazz Guitar
    • 1995

      Intermediate jazz guitar

      • 95 pages
      • 4 hours of reading
      4.2(13)Add rating

      This book is great for guitarists who have learned the basics of jazz harmony and improvisation. Topics include the ii-V-I progression, creating solo lines, altered chord formulas, and comping in different jazz feels such as Latin, swing, ballad, and even funk. Continuing in the format of Beginning Jazz Guitar, every new concept is accompanied by etudes and songs for practice, and every chapter is clearly divided into lessons on harmony and improvisation. Packed with literally hundreds of chord voicings and improv ideas, this book is a must for any serious student of jazz guitar. All music is shown in standard notation and TAB, and the CD demonstrates the examples in the book. 96 pages.

      Intermediate jazz guitar
    • 1995