Jazz Rhythm Guitar - A Systematic Approach To Chord Progressions

Front Page......Page 1
Foreword......Page 2
"Chunk-Chunk" vs "Comping"......Page 3
Holding the pick......Page 4
How to Read the Chord Diagrams......Page 5
Special Problems of the Stage Band Guitarist......Page 6
THE JAZZ STYLE......Page 7
The Cycle of Fifths......Page 8
A Brief of Jazz Chord Progression......Page 9
Naming Chords by Roman Numerals......Page 10
BASIC CHORD PROGRESSION NO. 1......Page 11
I - V7 - I (Bb/F7 form)......Page 12
SUBSTITUTION NO. 1......Page 13
SUBSTITUTION NO. 2......Page 15
SUBSTITUTION NO. 3......Page 17
JAZZ PROGRESSION NO. 1......Page 19
PASSING CHORDS......Page 20
PASSING CHORD NO. 1......Page 21
PASSING CHORD NO. 2......Page 23
JAZZ PROGRESSION NO. 2......Page 25
TURNAROUNDS......Page 26
PASSING CHORD NO. 3......Page 27
PASSING CHORD NO. 3 (cont)......Page 28
ALTERATIONS OF THE V7 NO. 1......Page 29
MORE ABOUT PASSING CHORDS......Page 33
Using Diatonic Passing Chords in the basic I V7 progression......Page 34
STILL MORE ABOUT PASSING CHORDS......Page 35
JAZZ PROGRESSION NO. 3......Page 36
MORE ABOUT THE CYCLE OF FIFTHS......Page 39
JAZZ PROGRESSION NO. 4......Page 43
SUBSTITUTIONS FOR THE MINOR 7th CHORD (con't)......Page 47
SAMPLE PROGRESSION (con't)......Page 48
A Word of Caution......Page 49
MORE ON THE CYCLE OF FIFTHS......Page 50
JAZZ PROGRESSION NO. 5......Page 51
ALTERATIONS OF THE V7 NO. 2......Page 53
CYCLE OF FIFTHS USING NINTH CHORDS......Page 54
MORE CYCLE OF 5ths USING 9th CHORDS......Page 55
THE TRITONE SUBSTITUTION......Page 56
ANALYSIS......Page 57
ANALYSIS......Page 58
Basic Blues in Bb......Page 59
Progression #4......Page 60
The I Chord......Page 61
The II Chord......Page 62
TABLE OF SUBSTITUTIONS......Page 64