Ulf Wakenius' Oscar Peterson Licks for Jazz Guitar: Learn the Jazz Concepts of a Master Improviser: 1 (Jazz Guitar Licks)

Discover Oscar Petersons Piano Licks for Jazz guitarUnlock virtuoso jazz piano vocabulary for guitarVirtuoso guitarist Ulf Wakenius performed with jazz piano legend Oscar Peterson for a decade and followed in the footsteps of Barney Kessel Herb Ellis and Joe Pass. In Oscar Peterson Licks for Jazz Guitar Ulf shares his unique insight into the jazz concepts of Oscar Peterson and teaches how that language creates the perfect vocabulary for jazz guitar.What Youll LearnOscar Peterson was the complete musician and matched effortless technique and dexterity with perfect time a huge melodic vocabulary a deep level of harmony and a unique energetic creativity that powered his music. In this book Ulf teaches you how to combine these essential musical elements to create the language of a jazz piano icon while teaching you to master dozens of jazz guitar licks that give you the perfect jazz guitar vocabulary.Among other things youll study...The BluesHow to weave blues ideas seamlessly into your jazz guitar solosHow to create lines with fluid vocal-phrasingJaw-dropping pentatonic runsOutstanding double-stops and octave linesCall and response licksMasterful rhythmic variation techniquesThe art of building strong motif-based solosLearn to tell a story with your soloCreate motif-based phrases in the style of Jim Hall and Wes MontgomeryThe secret to carrying motifs through chord changesCatchy ostinato and pedal-tone ideasThe techniques and concepts to 10x your bebop licksLearn to construct bebop guitar licks using chromatics and enclosuresPlay dozens of swinging licks over essential jazz chord sequencesHow to execute blisteringly fast runs!The modal licks and sequence-based lines that create a modern jazz soundDiscover The Secret to Perfect Solo Jazz Guitar ArrangingSoloing with block chords was another important feature of Oscars playing. Here youll learn the secret principles behind this technique. By learning several longer study pieces youll gain valuable insight into creating your own originalblock chord solos.Learn the three principles that underpin everyblock chord soloDiscover lush Wes Montgomery Johnny Smithand Barney Kesselstyle chord solosLearn advanced chord voicing and substitution ideasStudy reharmonization ideas over famous jazz standardsFull-Length Jazz Guitar Pieces Bring Everything TogetherAs well as many long examples played over extended chord changes the finale features three full-length performance solos that bring together all the techniques in the book. Youll learn two bebop blues solo studies and a stunning guitar arrangement to consolidate your harmonic and chord substitution ideas.Hear it!Ulf Wakenius Oscar Peterson Licks for Jazz Guitar contains over 1-hour of audio thats free to download from our dedicated website. Youll hear Ulfs original recordings so you can play the music right - every time.Buy it now and bring the iconic language of a jazz piano virtuoso home to your guitar