Improvising with 5 note Arpeggios

Improvising with 5 note Arpeggios will explore usage of 5 note arpeggios as pentatonic scales for jazz improvisation (reusing similar positions and ideas).
You will discover patterns along the fretboard and modal approaches.
If you are a pentatonic fanatic you'll find in this book the right tool to expand your scale and sound vocabulary.

Analized arpeggios:

• maj9 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7)
• 6/9 (1, 2, 3, 5, 6)
• maj7/#11 (1, 3, #4, 5, 7)
• 6/#11 (1, 3, #4, 5, 6)
• maj7/13 (1, 3, 5, 6, 7)
• min9 (1, 2, b3, 5, b7)
• min6(9) (1, 2, b3, 5, 6)
• min7(6) (1, b3, 5, 6, b7)
• minmaj9 (1, 2, b3, 5, 7)
• minmaj7(6) (1, b3, 5, 6, 7)
• 9 (1, 2, 3, 5, b7)
• sus9 (1, 2, 4, 5, b7)
• sus(b9) (1, b2, 4, 5, b7)
• 9/b5 (1, 2, 3, b5, b7)
• 9/#5 (1, 2, 3, #5, b7)
• 7/b9 (1, b2, 3, 5, b7)
• 7/b5/b9 (1, b2, 3, b5, b7)
• 7/#5/b9 (1, b2, 3, #5, b7)
• 7/#9 (1, #2, 3, 5, b7)
• 7/b5/#9 (1, #2, 3, b5, b7)
• 7/#5/#9 (1, #2, 3, #5, b7)
• 7/b13 (1, 3, 5, b6, b7)
• alt5 (1, 3, b5, #5, b7)
• minb5(9) (1, 2, b3, b5, b7)
• min7b5(11) (1, b3, 4, b5, b7)
• min7b5(b13) (1, b3, b5, b6, b7)
• dimmaj7 (1, b3, b5, bb7, 7)

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Jazz Guitar Pentatonic Improvisation

Jazz Guitar Pentatonic Improvisation will explore pentatonic scales in Jazz improvisation.
Starting form major and minor pentatonics, then moving to altered pentatonics and finally with modal pentatonics you will get a lot of powerful tools to improve your improvisation skills.
For any scale you will be provided with basic and advanced patterns in any neck positions, a scale transposition palette for scale superimposition over chords with different root.
This book is a must to discover the real power hidden inside pentatonic scales.

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