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    Hello guys.


    I have a request. Can you tell me some good and valuable books on the use of pentatonic in modern jazz? Do you know any best sellers in this area?

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    Jerry Bergonzi's Pentatonics book is great

    Amazon.com

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    You can find for free PDF on internet I hope:
    RAMON RICKER - Pentatonic Scales For Jazz Improvisation



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    also video "On Improvisation" J.Scofields...there are some ideas about minor Pentatonics...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Alter
    Jerry Bergonzi's Pentatonics book is great

    Amazon.com
    This is a great book with CD...nice backing tracks for practising.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Alter
    Jerry Bergonzi's Pentatonics book is great

    Amazon.com
    +1
    My instant first recommendation. It'll keep you busy and take you far.

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    Steve Khan’s got a book on pentatonics worth a look.

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    Pentatonic and Hexatonic Scales in Jazz Improvisation by Jason Lyon is worth a try.

    Sergio

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    Bergonzi and Khan -- you got it!


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    Yep, Bergonzi, Khan and Bruce Saunders' great book: Jazz Pentatonics - Advanced Improvising Concepts for Guitar (Mel Bay)

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    Hello gentlemen. Thank you for all your recommendations.
    I chose Beronzi's book. I am satisfied. A book for years.