DVD with sheet music for practicing jazz guitar improvisation. - Title: Jazz Guitar Dojo: Practical Improvisation - Price: 3800 yen - Format: DVD - Accessories: Sheet music - Color: Color Thorough instruction on the essence of jazz guitar improvisation. "Japan's Wes," Takaaki Miyanoue's superb solo construction method revealed! "Jazz Guitar Dojo" is a popular jazz guitar instructional DVD that is easy to understand. This second installment in the series, following the introductory volume, features the ever-evolving master, Takaaki Miyanoue, who carefully explains everything from the basics of improvisation to advanced developments. First, let's start with major tonic phrases. Then, after learning scales and practical phrases such as the blues note pentatonic, altered, and HP5, which are also familiar in rock and blues, let's move on to II-V-I phrases. Furthermore, after training to develop rhythmic phrasing unique to jazz, you'll tackle the highlight of this work: creating phrases using minor scales. You will surely understand how to sing in minor scales, mainly melodic minor, and how to use dominant 7th chords. Furthermore, if you learn octave playing and chord solo training methods, the path to improvement will surely open up. The included songs are four in total, including the standard masterpiece "I'll Close My Eyes" and original compositions. Enjoy the hot performances played by a trio with the master Mamoru Inagaki (b) and the up-and-coming young drummer Kohei Ota. Karaoke videos of each song are also included as an appendix, so please use them for practice with the performances of professional jazz musicians as your backing. 【CONTENTS】 ●Opening Demo "Wisdom From Above" by Y. Miyanoue 1. Major Tonic Phrases 2. Blues Note Pentatonic 3. Altered and HP5 Phrases 4. II-V-I Phrases ●Demo Song 1 "I'll Close My Eyes" by B. Kaye/B. Reid 5. Rhythm Training 6. Minor Scales 7. Octave Playing ●Demo Song 2 "Fruitage Of The Spirit" by Y. Miyanoue ●Ending Song "On The Way Back" by Y. Miyanoue ●Appendix: Karaoke for Practice