Corey Christiansen: Coltrane Changes
Applications of Advanced Jazz Harmony for Guitar
Guitar
Corey Christiansen: Coltrane Changes
Applications of Advanced Jazz Harmony for Guitar
Guitar
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About
John Coltrane's recording 'Giant Steps' introduced a system of chord progressions and chord substitutions that has challenged even the best jazz musicians. The tri-tonic systems (sometimes referred to as 'ColtraneChanges')found in the tunes Giant Steps and Countdown is taught in a digestible way thoughout this method. Etudes show how to reharmonize standard ii-V-I changes with Coltrane Changes. The play-along audio will help studentspractice andmaster single-note lines over these chords in all 12 keys. Guitarists will appreciate the chord voicing suggestions. A must have for the serious jazz guitarist. Includes access to online audio.
Contents
- Chapter one: Theory behind the music
- Introduction
- Chord voicings
- chapter two: melodic material
- Arpeggio studies
- Digital patterns
- Coltrane ii-V patterns
- Play-along tracks
- Etude 1 You Stepped Into Coltrane Changes
- Etude 2 Coltrane Blues
- Countup assignment
- chapter three: giant steps progression
- Eight patterns
- Giant Steps progression play-along
- Etude 3 Real Big Steps
- Giant Steps assignment
- Coltrane changes over modal vamps
