- Get Chromatic, or, Turning all of Those Scales Into Jazz
In this article we are going to take a look at how we can take all of the scales and arpeggios we have learned over the years and turn them into “jazzy” sounding phrases.
- The Altered Scale: Stepping Out on Dominant Chords
The seventh mode of the melodic minor scale, also known as the altered scale, is a very useful sound to have under ones fingers when improvising in a jazz context.
- Comping Like a Pianist or How to Turn Six Strings into Eighty-Eight
In this article we will be discussing a method of comping that is little used in the guitar world but that is used all the time by jazz pianists.
- 2-5-1 Progressions → @jazzguitar.be
In this article I have laid out ten ways in which to comp through both major and minor 2-5-1-6 chord progressions.
- Turnarounds: How to Turn One Chord Into Four
In this article I have laid out ten ways in which to comp through both major and minor 2-5-1-6 chord progressions.
- Walking & Comping: How to Make One Guitar Sound Like Two
Being able to walk a bass line and comp the chords to a tune at the same time is an invaluable skill to have and one that will allow us to work in situations where other guitarists cannot.
- The Other Blues: Minor Blues Progressions & Common Use Scales
An overview on how to approach minor blues comping and improvisation.
- The Other Side of Guitar
Applying Classical Right Hand Technique to Jazz Guitar.
