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Here’s my gypsy jazz arrangement of the Super Mario Bros. 2 overworld theme — as Django Reinhardt might have played it. :) More…
Julian Bream performs the Prelude N. 3 by Heitor Villa-Lobos. The second part of this piece is one of the most emotional passages of music you will ever hear.… More…
5:8 polyrhythm practice for guitar - starting with open strings, then adding open C chord and then adding modern CMaj9 voicing exploration. … More…
triad exercises with rhythm displacement for modern jazz guitar More…
This is a wonderful (apparently) easy piano solo from one of Italy's bests pianists, Danilo Rea. Here is performed with the Trio di Roma. The tonality is C major. On my opinion it can be afforded as a… More…
A transcription of the first clarinet solo from the Jazz at Lincoln Center's JAZZ ACADEMY's instructional video How to Play New Orleans Style Clarinet with Evan Christopher and Eli Yamin. More…
Even though it's written as triplets, if you listen and pay attention carefully bass line is in 5/8 and melody goes in 4/8 . If triplets are thought as 8th notes. This is advanced modern fusion jazz finger… More…
This is one of a series of "etudes" I wrote for myself in the course of learning about gypsy jazz. Other students of the genre might find this useful if only as a warning. The "head" is not present.… More…
This is one of a series of "etudes" I wrote for myself in the course of learning about gypsy jazz. Other students of the genre might find this useful if only as a warning. The "head" is not present. A… More…
Jazz arrangement for electric/acoustic guitar.… More…
Here Allan Reuss takes the melody for four bars on this beautiful Duke Ellington composition.… More…
Here's the melody of Manoir De Mes Rêves played by Gérard Lévèque in 1943 in Django Reinhardt recording. Wikipedia link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topsy_(instrumental)… More…
Wrote this little guitar line for my students for Jazz Band to play during the rap section of the song. More…
This is the solo on the jazz standard Birdlike recorded by the great Freddie Hubbard. This transcription is for C instruments and is intended for study on the violin. More…
Fingerpicking jazz exercice in F minor, baesd on harmony of Lullaby of Birdland by George Sharing… More…
But Not For Me, from the album "Chet Baker Sings" (1954), Pacific Jazz. More…
George Van Eps' solo on the 1913 song Peg O' My Heart. Marty Grosz has stated that George's double-time entry feels like it came from outer space! … More…
One of my favorite solos by Bob Brookmeyer. It's wonderful the way he moves around a lot of chords, playing just a few notes and repeating ideas in new ways without ever abandoning it!… More…
Here's a fun introduction to the old standard After You've Gone, performed by the great Teddy Wilson. More…
This is triad pair concept for advanced jazz and fusion improvisation. This triad pair is diatonic , can be used in many situations. for dominant chord ( D ), for Major7 #11 chord ( C) , for any modal… More…
Watch the incredible John Williams play the Vals Venezolano No. 3 by Antonio Lauro. … More…
Here's George Van Eps' solo on this classic.… More…
A wonderful introduction performed by Benny Goodman and Dick McDonough. More…
This is a beautiful solo arrangement of Sugar, by Erik McIntyre. I was really impressed when I stumbled across Erik's performance. He plays with such sensitivity and creates such a wonderful tone with… More…
We had a lot of fun transcribing this one. In the first half of the solo it was interesting to see how George Van Eps approached adapting the melody to suit his plectrum technique. More…