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Comping, Chords & Chord Progressions

  1. Guitar Looking for the best book on creating chord movement to use on standards

    guitarplayer007, 11-10-2015 03:08 PM
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    don_oz
    07-25-2017, 11:29 AM Go to last post

  2. [Study Group] Kingstone/Harris Harmonic Method for Guitar

    rlrhett, 04-10-2017 01:42 PM
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    christianm77
    07-04-2018, 08:19 AM Go to last post

  3. "Modern" Jazz Harmony

    jzucker, 01-14-2014 11:54 AM
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    pauln
    07-17-2021, 04:14 PM Go to last post

  4. Guitar Harmonizing scales

    Schuster7, 11-08-2019 04:47 AM
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    grahambop
    05-26-2021, 05:56 AM Go to last post

  5. Books Charlie Parker fully analyzed

    ajrdileva, 07-29-2019 11:28 PM
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    GuyBoden
    03-12-2023, 07:59 AM Go to last post

  6. A Month of Rhythm Guitar

    mr. beaumont, 04-16-2023 01:11 PM
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    Christian Miller
    04-25-2024, 07:40 AM Go to last post

  7. Books George Van Eps - Harmonic Mechanisms for Guitar

    SwingSwangSwung, 11-10-2010 07:56 AM
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    Mick-7
    04-08-2024, 02:29 PM Go to last post

  8. Theory behind using M7 chords as dominants?

    aniss1001, 05-05-2012 08:52 PM
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    aniss1001
    05-19-2012, 05:23 PM Go to last post

  9. Minor i vi ii V question

    princeplanet, 01-04-2023 11:34 AM
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    princeplanet
    01-10-2023, 06:12 AM Go to last post

  10. Tips for fretting a D13b5b9?

    dnauhei, 05-27-2018 08:20 PM
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    Gerard45
    02-24-2024, 03:24 AM Go to last post

  11. Major I-chord vs dominant I-chord in a Blues

    Jack E Blue, 11-23-2019 12:18 PM
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    KirkP
    01-02-2020, 04:25 PM Go to last post

  12. The Minor Blues

    Dirk, 06-24-2008 10:28 AM
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    franco6719
    06-09-2009, 04:43 AM Go to last post

  13. Jazz recordings with masterful comping

    Tal_175, 03-10-2020 01:48 PM
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    John A.
    04-10-2020, 05:13 PM Go to last post

  14. Who Says The Real Book is "Wrong"???

    Kojo27, 09-28-2011 02:51 AM
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    Hobbs
    01-05-2020, 09:08 PM Go to last post

  15. Guitar Barry Harris guitar book

    guitarplayer007, 07-07-2013 02:40 PM
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    gersdal
    08-26-2013, 03:13 PM Go to last post

  16. Why can't "modern" compers play like Freddie Green?

    princeplanet, 09-08-2020 02:53 AM
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    steve burchfield
    12-21-2020, 12:02 AM Go to last post

  17. Chord Patterns

    pingu, 08-26-2022 08:46 AM
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    murphybridget837
    03-15-2024, 06:10 AM Go to last post

  18. Barry Harris: My AHA moment regarding chords and comping

    nosoyninja, 05-13-2012 02:55 PM
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    wzpgsr
    09-08-2018, 12:03 AM Go to last post

  19. How to master jazz guitar comping rhythms?

    cachalote, 11-10-2019 11:16 PM
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    lawson-stone
    02-10-2020, 05:32 PM Go to last post

  20. Jazzin' up old Blues Tunes

    crusoe, 02-27-2020 04:07 AM
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    crusoe
    03-11-2020, 04:11 AM Go to last post

  21. Sheet Music Reimagining the Fretboard: A New Approach to Harmonic Development

    jordanklemons, 02-01-2016 04:16 PM
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    Robertkoa
    12-13-2023, 09:24 AM Go to last post

  22. Freddie Green Voicings

    Sailor, 09-11-2008 05:25 PM
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    nopedals
    05-23-2017, 06:56 PM Go to last post

  23. Musing about the Folk/Modal Jazz connection

    christianm77, 05-20-2020 07:59 AM
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    PMB
    05-28-2020, 06:20 PM Go to last post

  24. Drop3, Drop2&3, and Drop2&4 chord voicings

    dconeill, 05-09-2023 07:03 AM
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    AaronMColeman
    06-20-2023, 12:20 PM Go to last post

  25. Big Band Playing unplugged?

    JGinNJ, 07-19-2019 02:40 PM
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    sgosnell
    09-23-2019, 06:35 PM Go to last post

  26. Practicing Chords from the Real Book

    Ashlee, 11-09-2010 05:53 PM
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    mrblues
    02-19-2015, 08:42 AM Go to last post

  27. Toughest Guitar Chord To Play

    whatswisdom, 07-19-2011 02:26 PM
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    bako
    09-04-2011, 09:22 AM Go to last post

  28. Rule No1 Dont ever comp for anyone

    Durban, 04-28-2020 05:25 PM
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    sgcim
    10-28-2020, 01:21 AM Go to last post

  29. Modern Harmony

    eh6794, 08-27-2016 07:32 PM
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    jsaras
    12-21-2016, 10:16 AM Go to last post

  30. The Girl From Ipanema - Analyzing the bridge

    princeplanet, 01-22-2011 01:20 PM
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    Double 07
    08-13-2011, 05:28 PM Go to last post

  31. The "Must know chord grips" for jazz guitar players (that are NOT drop 2/3)

    mr. beaumont, 02-23-2024 12:30 PM
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    Reg
    03-08-2024, 06:49 PM Go to last post

  32. Moving a dominant chord up a minor third

    mokapot, 08-26-2016 03:32 PM
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    AaronMColeman
    05-30-2023, 01:27 PM Go to last post

  33. Adding 5th to shell chords?

    jazzpazz, 10-22-2023 10:26 PM
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    Christian Miller
    11-02-2023, 07:52 PM Go to last post

  34. Am7 positions ?

    pow, 09-05-2020 03:58 PM
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    09-23-2020, 10:21 AM Go to last post

  35. What is the James Bond chord?

    Coolaid, 07-08-2009 07:53 PM
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    ragman1
    10-06-2020, 06:20 PM Go to last post

  36. When to use half-diminished and diminished chords?

    Ashlee, 10-18-2010 10:06 AM
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    christianm77
    08-23-2018, 05:29 PM Go to last post

  37. The Shadow of Your Smile

    elixzer, 04-25-2012 12:27 PM
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    elixzer
    05-09-2012, 06:15 PM Go to last post

  38. Chord names

    Bach5G, 11-02-2021 05:38 PM
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    BigDaddyLoveHandles
    11-08-2021, 04:39 PM Go to last post

  39. Joe Pass Guitar Chords - why D#?

    dconeill, 09-23-2020 09:05 AM
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    rpjazzguitar
    12-17-2020, 12:36 AM Go to last post

  40. Good examples of jazz blues comping?

    maya, 01-24-2013 05:02 PM
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    Stevebol
    12-21-2020, 03:52 PM Go to last post

  41. Chord naming question

    shrews824, 10-30-2019 09:35 AM
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    11-01-2019, 05:33 PM Go to last post

  42. How to become better at chord comping

    znerken, 11-22-2018 10:29 AM
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    basinstreet
    11-28-2018, 09:52 AM Go to last post

  43. Opinions on Ralph Patt's Vanilla Book

    ecj, 04-13-2013 12:49 PM
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    sgosnell
    02-10-2024, 10:09 PM Go to last post

  44. Wes Montgomery Wes Montgomery scale harmonisation

    BigDaddyLoveHandles, 05-13-2016 04:42 PM
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    05-30-2016, 04:55 AM Go to last post

  45. When is a flat 5 a sharp 11? or a sharp 5 a flat 13? and does it matter?

    Meggy, 01-12-2017 08:27 AM
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    R Neil
    01-26-2017, 07:43 PM Go to last post

  46. Samba and Other Latin Guitar Rhythms

    Space Pickle, 04-14-2015 10:23 PM
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    destinytot
    05-12-2015, 09:23 PM Go to last post

  47. Advice for a classical guitarist wanting to go jazz.

    Jonathan Levin, 02-28-2015 06:16 PM
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    DanH8482
    03-06-2015, 09:38 AM Go to last post

  48. A month of Rhythm Guitar

    mr. beaumont, 01-25-2023 02:20 PM
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    Christian Miller
    03-27-2023, 02:39 PM Go to last post

  49. What chord scale to use on the Eb7#9 in All Blues ?

    BryBry, 06-02-2016 06:24 PM
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    06-23-2016, 07:40 PM Go to last post

  50. Remembering Tunes

    deacon Mark, 02-08-2022 05:07 PM
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    jazzgtrl4
    07-21-2023, 08:06 PM Go to last post

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