Jazz Guitar Videos

 

Jazz guitar videos are a great resource for anyone learning jazz guitar. They offer a chance to watch great modern players, and even some of the jazz guitar masters from the past, performing live in various venues. Thanks to YouTube, these jazz guitar videos are widely available for aspiring players today, which is a huge benefit for developing players that used to not exist.

Watching jazz guitar videos gives you a chance to see and hear great jazz guitarists improvising in live situations. This give you a chance to really experience their natural improvising style, which may be slightly different than their improvising on recorded albums. The jazz guitar videos not only let you hear these live improvisations but in many cases you get to see the players hands to see exactly what they are doing. Transcribing the solos from these jazz guitar videos can be a great practice exercise.

Watching videos of your favorite jazz guitar players can also provide inspiration to practice more and improve as a player. I will always look for new jazz guitar videos on YouTube when Im feeling like I need some new ideas in my playing. Seeing some of the best jazz guitarists performing can give you something to aspire to.

So enjoy these jazz guitar videos!

Jazz Minor Scale Video Guitar Lesson Part 2

This is the second part of the jazz minor scale video guitar lessons with Larry Coryell. The first jazz minor guitar scale video guitar lesson is found here. These are good lessons for people getting into jazz guitar playing or composing music on guitar in the jazz idiom. These lessons lay out a simple way of using hip sounding jazz lines over certain chords and how to construct good single lines. Learning some jazz scale and minor chords can open up your guitar playing in any style and increase your vocabulary.

He also talks about jazz phrasing and plays some examples of what good jazz phrasing is. this jazz minor scale video guitar lesson should help you with expanding your jazz guitar playing greatly.

October 21 2008 | Jazz Guitar Videos and Video Guitar Lessons | No Comments »

Kurt Rosenwinkel Improvised Solo Jazz Guitar Video


Jazz guitar video of Kurt Rosenwinkel doing an improvised solo jazz guitar piece. continue reading »

July 19 2008 | Jazz Guitar Videos | No Comments »

Tim Miller Trio Jazz Guitar Video


Jazz guitar video of the Tim Miller Trio playing in a club in Baltimore. This video gives a great look at his unique improvising style. continue reading »

July 19 2008 | Jazz Guitar Videos | No Comments »

John Stowell Jazz Guitar Video


Jazz guitar video of John Stowell doing a solo performance at the University of Utah. continue reading »

June 18 2008 | Jazz Guitar Videos | No Comments »

Tim Miller Jazz Guitar Video

Jazz guitar video of Tim Miller with the Janek Gwizdala Project in Venezuela, performing his song Untied. continue reading »

June 06 2008 | Jazz Guitar Videos | No Comments »

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