A Guide to Chord-Melody Jazz Guitar

Book/CD pack. "Chord-melody" style harmonizes a song's melodies and solos with full chord voicings and puts every facet of a guitarist's abilities to the test. This book teaches intermediate and advanced players the requisite skills needed to play and create original arrangements, basic chord forms and inversions, chord substitutions, walking bass lines, and other tricks of the trade. Includes eight solo arrangements of these standards: "Alfie," "Call Me Irresponsible," "Come Fly with Me," "Come Rain or Come Shine," "Misty," "My Favorite Things," "My Romance" and "Take the 'A' Train." CD contains demos of the exercises and tunes. Note/tab. 80 pp.