Giant Steps: An In-depth Study of John Coltrane's Classic

ISBN-10: 0769229948
ISBN-13: 9780769229942
Category: Guitar music (Jazz)
Pages: 44
Language: English
Published: 1998-01-01
Publisher: Warner Bros Publications
Author: Joe Diorio

Description

In this book, the legendary Joe Diorio takes you through John Coltrane's classic (and very challenging) improvisation vehicle "Giant Steps." This in-depth study includes 17 single-note solos, II-V patterns, substitution principles for both comping and soloing, and eight complete chord-melody solos utilizing a variety of harmonization techniques.

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Giant Steps: Suffragettes and Soldiers
- 2017-04-25
- 240 pages
- Ebook
- Indiana Historical Society
Giant Steps: Suffragettes and Soldiers
- 2017-03-31
- 237 pages
- Ebook
- Indiana Historical Society
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- 2016-02-23
- 160 pages
- Ebook
- Penguin Random House South Africa
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- 2012-08-02
- 432 pages
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