VIDEO/DVD JAZZ

CORYELL LARRY, JAZZ GUITAR VOLUME 3. DVD TAB.

Product Description:
Larry Coryell's Jazz Guitar three part DVD series presents an intense and challenging study of jazz guitar ideas. This third volume is for the guitarist who is really serious about playing advanced music. The following subjects are discussed:

-Sweep-picking, back-picking, playing triplets with pick and fingers and how you can apply these techniques.
-Rhythm guitar playing, i.e. with plectrum; Brazilian-oriented fingerstyle techniques.
-Chords and bass lines in four-beat jazz using just the fingers.
-Comping on John Coltrane's, "Giant Steps".
-How to solo over, "Giant Steps", using harmonic "shortcuts" and unorthodox chord changes.
-Reharmonization of both the melody and the so-called "blowing" changes when they differ from the melody changes.
-Complete transcription of both melody and reharmonized "blowing" changes for Charles Mingus's, "Goodbye Porkpie Hat", plus tips on improvising ideas.
-Defining characteristics of advanced improvisation.

A detailed tab/mkusic instructional booklet is included as a PDF file on the DVD.

CORYELL LARRY, LIVE FROM BAHIA. NTSCVIDEO

ELLIS HERB, SWING JAZZ SOLOING & COMPING. TABLATURE DVD

"The king of swing" Herb Ellis Brings A Relaxed And Personable Approach To Creating Flowing And Swinging Guitar Lines. In This One Hour Video, Herb Uses The 12 Bar Blues Progression As A Background While He Discusses & Demonstrates Some Favorite Lines That Have Made Him Part Of Jazz Guitar History. He Will Take You Through Tuning, Chord Formations, Scales, Picking, Comping, Equipment & Melodic Ideas. Special Features Include: Joe Pass Bonus Lesson, Swing Blues, Major Arpeggios, Printable Pdf.
Booklet 45 Pages.
Running time: appreox 55 minutes. Reference Materials & Internet Connectivity. Herb has recorded with: Ella Fitzgerald, Buddy Rich, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, and many more.

ELLIS HERB, Detour Ahead, AN AFTERNOON WITH. DVD

Taking its title from Herb Ellis' most famous composition, Detour Ahead chronicles the life and music of the famed jazz guitarist. From his birth in Farmersville, Texas and his early days playing rhythm in the big bands of Jimmy Dorsey and Glen Gray to his innovative work with groups like the Soft Winds, Detour Ahead covers every major step of the guitarist's life. Much attention is given to his groundbreaking work with the Oscar Peterson Trio of the 1950s, his days with Ella Fitzgerald, his work with the Great Guitars, and his many friends in jazz.
On-camera interviews include Ray Brown, Charlie Byrd, Benny Golson, Benny Green, Al Grey, Lionel Hampton, Gene Harris, Jon Hendricks and Hank Jones. Along with modern interviews, Detour Ahead features never-before-seen home movies from jazz's golden age of Herb on tour with Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald and others.
Complete musical tunes from various live and studio venues include The Days of Wine and Roses, Sweet Georgia Brown, Body and Soul, Georgia On My Mind, Danny Boy, John Brown's Body and Wave. Sidemen include guitarists Charlie Byrd, Tal Farlow, Terry Holmes; bassmen Norm Cochran and Jack Hannah, drummers Tommy Perkins and Ernie Durawa and pianist Sonny Gray. Detour Ahead: An Afternoon with Herb Ellis celebrates the talent and history of one of the true legends of jazz guitar.

Body And Soul
Danny Boy
Days of Wine And Roses, The
Georgia On My Mind
John Brown's Body
Sweet Georgia Brown
Wave

FARLOW TAL, AN EVENING WITH: JAZZ GUITAR. TAB. DVD

Jody Fisher sits down with the incomparable Tal Farlow in a candid, entertaining and instructional video. Tal shares many of his arranging and soloing techniques and also discusses his influences and the great players he's worked with from the early days of be-bop and throughout his career. The last video ever made by this great jazz legend, and by far his most personal. Running time: 1hr. 5 min.

Spend an evening with a Jazz legend as he shares part of his legacy with you!
Learn about Tal Farlow's influences, thought processes, and discover how one great musician's mind works. Listen as Tal talks to Jody Fisher anout the great Jazz players he has performed with, from the early days of Be-bop up to fusion of modern day jazz. This truly historic and educational experience includes performances and instruction

Right and left-hand technique
Chord/Melody arranging
Flat-five substitutions
Soloing over ii-V-I
Reharmonizing and soloing over a blues.