| Jazz Guitar Improvisation in One Lesson |
Jazz guitar online diagrams outline limits of classical jazz harmony in major with improvisation options. More than isolated chords or single key area map. No previous theory required. |
| Sklaroff, Pete |
A UK Jazz-Rock guitarist provides a resource for electric (jazz) guitar. Includes audio clips, transcriptions and sections on theory and improvisation techniques. |
| Jazz theory and Improvisation by Pete Thomas |
Online tutorials and resources on jazz theory, saxophone playing and composition by UK recording musician Pete Thomas. |
| Guitar KnowledgeNet |
Collection of tools and lessons designed to help guitarists of all levels and playing styles. |
| A Jazz Improvisation Primer, by Marc Sabatella |
Detailed online course in jazz improvisation with pages in history, theory, and practical advice on playing in a group. |
| iBreatheMusic.com |
Features music theory articles, forum, lessons in technique, advice and music instruction from professional musicians. Topics include ear training, improvisation, and rhythm. |
| Greg Fishman Jazz Studios |
This site is dedicated to the study of jazz improvisation. The site features original content discussing various aspects of jazz improvisation, theory, licks, chords and practice tips. |
| Carter, Steve |
Jazz guitarist. This site contains a large selection of lesson materials, as well as a Gig Journal and Player's Journal. |
| Jazz Improv Magazine |
Magazine with music and ideas for all jazz enthusiasts. Includes a companion CD with each issue. |
| M.A.M.I. Music Scales Atlas |
Offers a guitar chord and scale reference text that includes extensive fingerboard note and interval scale charts. |
| How to Play Jazz Guitar |
A study of the techniques for improvisation and soloing; includes free lessons on scales, modes, chords and melody. |
| Jazz-O-Matic |
Includes playing tips contributed by various sources. |
| Jazz-O-Matic |
Contains playing advice. Includes book and music recommendations and forum. |
| On Line Instruction for the Saxophone |
Lesson pages with sound files, music theory, and links. |
| Guitar Lessons at Zentao |
Guitar lessons for the absolute beginner. Theory lessons for experienced guitar players. Tab, chord and scale diagram explanation and guitar anatomy included for reference. |
| Krzywacki, Petri |
Contains sound clips, pictures and improvisation lessons of the Finnish guitarist. |
| Cyberfret.com: College of Guitar Wisdom |
Free online guitar lessons using video, audio, midi and notation to make the learning experience both fun, and easy to understand. |
| My Guitar Solo |
Varied guitar learning content. Includes scales, technique exercises, chops, licks, improvisation tips, backing track midi files, jazz and blues practice, bios of guitar players, buying tips. |
| Jazz Connections, Inc. |
Summer Jazz Workshop, in residence at the MSU Preparatory Center for the Arts, Upper Montclair, NJ. Focus is on theory, improvisation, ensembles, and concerts. |
| Psyching Out Improvisation Demons |
Roger Freundlich shares his experience in teaching jazz improvisation to adult students. |
| Russo, Daniele |
Specializes in improvisation. Includes biography, history of improvisation, lessons, hints and interview. |
| My Guitar Workshop |
Provides guitar lessons, instruction, tips, tab finder, and music theory for all level guitar players. |
| Monster Guitar |
Provides MP3 files of music by guitar artists. |
| Ferguson, Hugh |
Site includes biography, discography, pictures, and information about his instruments. |
| Autschbach, Peter |
Includes biography, discography, tour dates, mp3s, interviews and reviews. |
| Black Belt Guitar Academy |
Quality free lessons (graded of course ;), and unique approach to learning the instrument. Includes chords and scale generator, forums, blogs, and inspiration tips. |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Music Department |
Offers a Minor degree in Jazz Studies with courses in jazz history, improvisation, theory, and arranging. Contains calendars, events, workshops, graduate program, faculty, music library, and links. |
| Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar with Clif Kuplen |
Hours of multitracked midi guitar originals and streaming real audio of fingerstyle solo jazz guitar. My original music is strongly influenced by jazz and all the styles of music I've played through the years. Chord and scale theory and... |
| Lang, Eddie |
Biography, discography and film appearances of 1920s/30s jazz guitar pioneer. |
| Guitar-Tech |
Online guide for chord positions, scales and arpeggio patterns with MIDI and tablature. |