Pro's Jazz Phrases - Treble Clef book & CD by Carol Kaye (Professional Jazz Book and CD used for self-help learning., For use after Jazz Guitar CD & Guide)

The Guitar Player's greatest collection of Professional Jazz Phrases used by all the top jazzmen for creating jazz improv, used for teaching purposes, with fingerings and verbal instruction of how to use them with the chord changes. Easy reading, and great with the automatic ears/fingers connections you need to establish to avoid trying to "think as you play". Jazz improv was created without planning any solo in the 1950s because....teachers taught chordally, and jazz was created from the Standards chord progressions. All teachers pre-rock knew how to teach chordal tones, arpeggiated patterns, and it was easy for musicians to hear what the top VIP jazzmen were doing, learning the jazz improv right on stage. The teachers today unfortunately didn't have that experience of playing with the finest in jazz in the 1950s ...Carol Kaye was a noted fine jazz guitar player on the LA bebop scene for both soloing and comping, and here are the fine teachings she's successfully used. You need the Jazz Guitar CD & Guide if you don't know what a m7b5 chord is. This Pro's Jazz Phrase book and fine CD teaches you how to combine the ii & V7 chord patterns, the dim for the 7th/9th/13th chords, how to repeat a phrase to milk it, and go from major to minor, the backcycles to use, the b5, the ii in the chordal scale, the parallel 4ths etc. When you practice out of this book and CD Set, you actually hear them on your favorite CDs, and helps you to create your own fine solo improv. This set is needed for the Carol Kaye Jazz Improv Soloing DVD Course. Well-packaged for shipping, we ship immediately, have plenty of stock. Bob Bain, most-recorded guitarist, Mancini,CarsonTV & Jazz: "Carol, this is the greatest book, you teach it RIGHT! ii-V7-I Yes!"