A Modern Method for Guitar: Jazz Songbook (book/Audio Online)

Publisher: Berklee Press
Series: Guitar Method
Format: Softcover Audio Online
Composer: Larry Baione

Play great jazz while you learn from this revered guitar method! These solos and duets map directly to the lessons in "William Leavitt's Modern Method for Guitar, Volume 1", the basic guitar text at Berklee College of Music.
Since the 1960s, the Modern Method for Guitar series has been one of world's most popular guitar methods, translated into Spanish, French, and Japanese, and selling over half a million copies.
Carefully overseen by Larry Baione, chair of Berklee's Guitar Department, these arrangements are crafted to Leavitt's approach, giving you the chance to apply what you learn to music by Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Sonny Rollins, Django Reinhardt, and other jazz greats. The accompanying Audio Online demonstrates all the tunes and offers play-along tracks for practicing the duets.

Tunes:

• Afternoon in Paris
• Basin Street Blues
• A Child Is Born 
• Daphne 
• Here's That Rainy Day 
• In a Sentimental Mood 
• My Little Suede Shoes 
• St. Thomas 
• Samba De Orfeu 
• So What
• Swing 42
• Valse Hot 
• The Very Thought of You 
• When I Fall in Love
• Willow Weep for Me

Sample Pages

Series:
William Leavitt Berklee Guitar