The Melody as Harmony in Jazz
Joe Pass
The melody in jazz is a driven from the Harmony, there is a common saying that goes - "... When Jazz player is improvising you still can hear all the chords on his melody..."
Attention Guita/Bass Palyers
You will find precious information in this book that can be digested over the next 10 years, if you still playing, However we all shall take a look at the Arpejos Section, for this week. (pg35)
Nelson Farias - Guitar Method
Exercise of the week, to play either one of the Jazz Standarts (All of me/ How High the moon) playing the Arpejos. Remember the golden rules.
- use only quarter-notes
- don't change direction when changing the chord.
- for guitar/bass player - stick to one region
Here you can find the play along version of the songs to practice for next week.
ALL OF ME - PLAY ALONG
HOW HIGH THE MOON - PLAY ALONG
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