Publisher: Sher Music
337 pages

With this book, you will gain invaluable insights into the improvisational tools used by some of the most influential Tres, Cuatro, Requinto, and Guitar players.
The analysis of these elements—note choices, articulation, phrasing, and sound—reveals the unique aspects of each player's style and highlights the common threads that bind traditional and contemporary players in shaping Latin Jazz Guitar.

 •  54 meticulously transcribed solos from legends such as Steve Khan, George Benson, Bruce Forman, Peter Bernstein, Arsenio Rodriguez, Yomo Toro, Carlos Emilio Morales, and Edgardo Miranda, among others.
Each transcription is a masterclass in itself, offering you a firsthand look at the techniques and styles of these iconic musicians.
 •  Analysis of the note choices, articulation, phrasing, and sound that define each solo, to incorporating these techniques into your own playing.
 •  Play-Along Compositions: Practice with compositions that allow you to apply the techniques learned from the transcriptions.
 •  Explore the Fusion of Afro Cuban and Jazz Bebop


Sample Pages
Sample Pages
Sample Pages

• Contemporary Latin Jazz Guitar 1
• Contemporary Latin Jazz Guitar 2