Three Note Voicings and Beyond

This 200-page compendium is a complete guide to three-note jazz guitar voicings and related topics for everyone from intermediate newcomers to jazz guitar up to very advanced players. The book develops a unique, dynamic concept of harmony where three independently moving lines team up to create beautiful harmonies that are valuable for comping, chord melodies and chordal jazz improvisations. Presents valuable topics including: Three-note "shell" voicings and special derived comp voicings; Complete triad review including all close and open inversions on all strings; A section on developing "walking" guitar voicings, harmonized bass lines perfect for accompaniment where no bass or keyboard is present; Triad applications such as "slash" chords, upper structures, hexatonic triad-pairs and special hybrid voicings; Quartal and secundal voicings perfect for modal comping and soloing; Drop-2 reductions perfect for melody harmonizations; George Shearing style block chords on guitar; Hundreds and hundreds of examples in both music notation and guitar grids, and much, much more!