Tal Farlow Instructional Material

Hal Leonard Corporation presents "The Jazz Style of Tal Farlow" from their Artist Transcriptions catalog. This product contains music made famous by Tal Farlow. 128 pages!

Jazz guitar legend Tal Farlow sits down with bestselling author Jody Fisher in a candid, entertaining and instructional interview. Covers chord/melody arranging, flat-five substitutions, soloing over ii-V-I and more. Tal also discusses his influences and the great players he has performed and recorded with from the early days of be-bop to today. The last video this legend ever made, and by far his most personal. Running time: 1 hour 5 minutes. VHS Video.

 

 This amazing video is now available on DVD. Jazz guitar legend Tal Farlow sits down with best-selling author and great guitarist Jody Fisher in a candid, entertaining and instructional interview. Topics of discussion include chord/melody arranging, flat-five substitutions, soloing over ii-V-I and more. Tal also talks about his influences and the great players that he's performed and recorded with. Running time: 1 hour 5 minutes. (Alfred Music Publishing Company)

 
 Examine the solo concepts of top jazz guitarists in this info-packed book/CD pack. The CD includes full demonstration and rhythm-only tracks to assist with learning the styles of Kenny Burrell, Jim Hall, Barney Kessel, Pat Martino, Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, Johnny Smith and many others. The book includes phrase-by-phrase performance notes; tips on arpeggio substitution, scale substitution, tension and resolution, jazz-blues, chord soloing and more; and standard notation and tab. (Hal Leonard Corporation)

 Ivor Mairants completes his study of more than 70 years of jazz guitar with an invaluable guide to the post-bebop era. He examines critically the work of such influential artits as Tal Farlow, Wes Montgomery, John McLaughlin, Martin Taylor and Eric Clapton, and offers detailed transcriptions of some of their most memorable and significant work, allowing amateur musicians the means to emulate the masters. Mairants even includes his personal anecdotes and insight throughout the book, making it a truly unique work. (c)2002.

 Written for the musician who is interested in acquiring a firm foundation for playing jazz, this unique book/CD pack examines the phrases of the masters! Over 800 licks are provided in the styles of Tal Farlow, Pat Martino, Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, Johnny Smith, and other jazz guitar greats! The book includes standard notation and tablature, and the CD contains note-for-note demonstrations of every lick. (c)2002, 112 pages. Book & CD.

The Art, History & Style of Jazz Guitar (book & cassette)
 A tribute to the legendary masters of jazz guitar. From the early acoustic work of Eddie Lang and Django Reinhardt to Charles Christian, Wes Montgomery, Johnny Smith, Tal Farlow and more. Beautiful solos and other compositions capture the styles of each of these masters. Recording included. Book & Cassette.

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