Learning Jazz Guitar – Common Scales Used In Jazz Guitar (Part 3)

By Craig Bassett

Learning to play jazz guitar can be a frustrating experience if you don’t understand jazz guitar scales. Learning and understanding scales is like learning the alphabet of a new language. It is an absolutely necessary step in learning the “language” of jazz guitar. Without mastery and internalization of jazz scales, fluent and creative jazz guitar soloing becomes virtually impossible!

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Playing Jazz Guitar – Common Scales Used In Jazz Guitar (Part 2)

By Craig Bassett

Playing jazz guitar fluently is definitely a challenge. It is a lifelong study. People new to jazz often underestimate the sheer volume of information that needs to be absorbed. Especially in the area of jazz guitar scales!

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Jazz Guitar Scales – Common Scales Used In Jazz Guitar (Part 1)

By Craig Bassett

Learning jazz guitar scales can be a very daunting project. For the jazz newbie there seems to be an endless number of jazz scales that have to be learnt. It can be very overwhelming, and it can often be hard to even know where to start!

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Block Chords Wes Montgomery – 3 Part Lesson

Block Chords Wes Montgomery lesson 1

Block Chords Wes Montgomery style drop2 voicings

Block Chords Wes Montgomery lesson 2

Block Chords Wes Montgomery lesson 2

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