Improvising Without Scales The Intervallic Guitar System of Carl Verheyen |
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Author:
| Verheyen, Carl |
ISBN: | 978-0-7866-4699-9 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2005 |
Publisher: | Mel Bay Publications, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $17.99 |
Book Description:
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In this remarkable book, Carl Verheyen teaches hisphilosophy and techniques for improvising. Rather than hashing out scales, Carl teaches how to play lines withstrong melodic content. By approaching melodies throughintervals and chord qualities, infinite lines can be generated. Carl stresses the importance of collecting lines that can be used in improvised settings. These lines and examples will provide outstanding material for anyguitarist yearning for melodic ideas and inspiration....
More DescriptionIn this remarkable book, Carl Verheyen teaches hisphilosophy and techniques for improvising. Rather than hashing out scales, Carl teaches how to play lines withstrong melodic content. By approaching melodies throughintervals and chord qualities, infinite lines can be generated. Carl stresses the importance of collecting lines that can be used in improvised settings. These lines and examples will provide outstanding material for anyguitarist yearning for melodic ideas and inspiration. Presented in standard notation and tab