Sunny, a song written by bobby hebb in 1963, is one of the most performed and recorded pop songs. Jazz patterns and licks learn some new ones, improve the. Licks in rock and roll are often used through a formula, and variations technique in which variants of simple, stock ideas are blended and developed during the. Pat martino guitar solo transcription with tabs 4 bars on sunny. Therefore would it be a great idea to learn licks over 251 chord progressions. The difference lies in where you learned these lines from, how you learned them, and what you can do with them. Jazz saxophone licks, phrases and patterns by arnie berle. Ucjys8u5vyuecjtidv9wfya download lesson pdf, notation. Legendary jazz guitarist pat martino combines technical prowess with great feel in his improvisations. A study of 9 legendary jazz piano players and the zero to jazz piano hero program. Pat martino lazz philosophy the philosophy of the reh h otlhve series is to give you a larger and varied vocabulary ofliclrs and melodic ideas. Steve is the author of premium jazz elite membership a comprehensive allinone online jazz piano course. How to play killer hard bop like pat martino jens larsen.
Nov 27, 2008 in the jazz context, i saw pat metheny applying the same principles clapton was using. Danny turner fl trudy pitts org pat martino g aka pat azzara g mitch fine d abdu johnson cga vance anderson bgo,perc new york, may 1, 1967 strings. Jazz lessons, transcribe licks, and sight reading exercises for saxophonists and other jazz instrumentalists by atlanta based saxophonist randy hunter. His book linear expressions further explores his technique. This article contains pat martino licks for jazz guitar. Turns out a video we made a while back, the lick in all 12 keys, has a following. One of the finest jazz guitarists in the world, pat martino, appeared at the jazz showcase last week. If youre new to playing jazz, learning a few licks like these will give you some hip vocabulary you can draw upon when improvising. Jan 30, 2019 learning jazz guitar licks is essential for anyone studying the genre. Kennedy, but also to bobby hebbs brother, who was killed during a mugging on the same day kennedy was murdered november 22, 1963. This jazz scales article and many others on this site will help you. However it is extremely short at 16 pages with 14 licks. Examine the solo concepts of top jazz guitarists in this infopacked book with online audio.
Jazz guitar lessons pat martino both sides now jazz. Pat martino sunny solo levi clay transcribes jazz guitar. He is a world touring jazz and blues keyboard player and educator. As a young prodigy, he was highly influenced by the music of wes montgomery but soon forged his own distinctive style. Hank mobleys near perfect solo on irving berlins remember from his classic lp soul station is filled with profound lessons on phrasing, rhythm, tone, melody, pacing, and development. Pat martino jazz guitar lick sunny solo transcription 4. It may be fair to say that most players rely on scales and patterns aka licks, phrase or in more academic circles, formulae. Pat martino solo jazz guitar transcription pat martino is a legend of jazz guitar and one of the most influential musicians of the last century. The licks in this book are very good and will give you great insight into pats playing. In this bookauduo pack, wolf marshall provides a handson analysis of 10 of the. It is indeed a labour of love for jazz propagation.
How to use chromatic ideas in jazz licks the right way jens. I watched martino closely and noticed that he often employed the same principles. You have found the right book if you are looking to expand your jazz guitar vocabulary and emulate your favorite jazz guitar players. Free online jazz guitar lessons for beginners, intermediates and advanced. I first learn this lick when transcribing phillys playing on the track half nelson from the record entitled workin with the miles davis quintet. Awesome philly joe jones lick and solo analysis learn jazz.
Ive been a fan of pat martinos music for many years and more recently have several times had the amazing good fortune to go to his house to play with him and discuss his theories on music and the nature of the guitar, sacred geometry and many other topics. Jazz guitar pdf methods, ebooks, jazz guitar lessons, analysis with audio files. This is taken from the umbria jazz live with john scofield. Dec 30, 2017 for this months drum lesson we are going to analyze a lick played by one of the fathers of bebop drumming. Best of jazz guitar signature licks with cd paperback september 1, 2000. This lick starts in bb major with a iiv in bb major for the last two measures. As well as being a fantastic musician, pat is a beautiful.
By studying and working with the licks in this ebook, you will not only learn how to improvise over different chord types and progressions, but be able to construct your. Kenny burrell and pat martino satin doll performed by howard roberts. By working jazz guitar licks, you increase your fretboard knowledge and build a strong connection to the jazz tradition at the same time. Parker, pat metheny, doug raney, pat martino, and george benson. If you dont know the first jazz, then you wont appreciate the need for the second licks.
Legendary jazz guitarist pat martino resides in philadelphia and continues to inspire the jazz world with his mesmerizing facility on the guitar. When the anesthesia wore off, pat martino looked up hazily at his parents and his doctors. The task of learning all the notes on all the strings of the guitar can be a long process. How to use chromatic ideas in jazz licks the right way. While you may know that its important to practice jazz guitar licks, finding the right lines to work on can be a daunting task. The audio includes full demonstration and rhythmonly tracks to assist with learning the styles of kenny burrell, jim hall, barney kessel, pat martino, wes montgomery, joe pass, johnny smith and many others. If you want to download a free ebook of 15 ii valt i licks then subscribe to my newsletter. Jazz is an ever evolving language, the established patterns and licks are borrowed, adapted and mutated into new ones. Good for martino fans, although you might want to work. The 251 or iivi chord progression is the most common in jazz repertoire. So in this lesson, im giving you 25 easy iivi licks.
The study of iivi jazz licks is important for a few reasons. Pat martino, joe pass, george benson, wes montgomery. Pat martino licks for jazz guitar jamie holroyd guitar. Jazz pat martino by pat martino instructional book. Many notes on the guitar can be found in more than one place, in the same octave. Good for martino fans, although you might want to work elsewhere as there are other lick books available that are better value for money. Many notes on the guitar can be found in more than one. Azzara has not worked since november 2018 due to severe health issues and his ability to keep financially afloat has been greatly impacted by his current disabilities. Printable pdf ebooks for guitarist 40 ii v i jazz guitar licks. As i began to transcribe a few of methenys solos i realized that a lot of the licks contained with in them were simply unplayable without excluding the 4th finger. Scales jazz pdf for information concerning the finest in jazz education write to summer jazz workshops, co. He is also the author of the the jazz masters method dvd.
As one of the instruments top players, pat martino also has a unique way of thinking about the guitar. He is an italianamerican jazz guitarist and composer within the post bop, fusion, mainstream jazz, soul jazz and hard bop idioms. Aug 22, 2017 steve stine guitar lesson learn to solo in 5 minutes 6 note soloing technique duration. Mar 08, 2011 now that you have a solid idea what were defining as jazz licks are, lets dig into jazz language. Sep, 2002 how many jazz improvisers construct a completely original solo. Pat martino jazz guitar lick sunny solo transcription 4 bars. I just watched this video this morning and wanted to share it with you. Take note that this is not a pattern or technique book. The road to dynamic, expressive improvisation is paved with practice and listening. Language, just like a lick, is made up of melodic lines. Martino had suffered a severe brain aneurysm and underwent surgery after being told that his condition could be terminal. The authors have gone over several jazz standards to dig out these licks.
Learning jazz guitar licks is essential for anyone studying the genre. Here you can find interesting books about jazz theory, trancriptions, licks, articles, ideas, technics etc. The video itself was meant to be a fun inside joke on a melodic line that seems to have a life of its own, but the excitement around the lick poses an opportunity for everyone interested. Jazz student jazz education, licks, books, trancriptions. Aug 20, 2017 here is a pat martino guitar solo transcription with tabs 4 bars on sunny. As most jazz players know, and many jazz students quickly learn, iivi jazz licks and the iivi progression are at the heart of jazz improvisational study.
Taken from the umbria jazz live with john scofield. The most important thing you can do is learn them, and then practice them the right way. Internationally beloved jazz guitarist pat martino patrick c. Jazz guitar lessons pat martino solo jazz guitar transcription.