Jazz Bootcamp: Chord Melody

Did you miss Frank Vignola’s highly acclaimed Jazz Bootcamp on Chord Melody? No worries. This Bootcamp course is the next best thing to being there!

Drawing on the principles Frank covers in the provided prep materials section, he presents variations and more advanced applications across a series of illuminating performance studies: All The Things - Step 1, All The Things - Step 2, All The Things - Step 3

This Bootcamp course includes ALL of the video teaching sessions, prep materials, discussions, Q&A, playalong practice sessions, backing tracks, tablature, and all of the other materials presented during the Bootcamp — over 5 hours of lessons, insight and inspiration!

Throughout the series of sessions and discussions Frank also addresses a wide variety of key topics: Creative Perspectives, Melody and 3rds, Keeping Track of Form without Backing Track, Best Fingering Pattern for Step 1 & 2, Working with a Practice Partner, Substitution of Drop 2s, Playing with Pick or Finger, Out of Nowhere, Essential Influences, Hank Garland, Ted Greene, Transcribing Solo Guitar, Eddie Lang, Carl Kress, When to Practice, and All the Things You Are Chord Progression Analysis.

Frank also covers: Learning Mistakes, Keeping a Practice Log, Assessing Your Own Progress, Does Your Guitar Live Up to Your Aspirations, How Much Time to Spend on 2-5-1 , Finger Independence Exercises, Breaking Out of Patterns, Emphasis on Downstrokes, Recording Yourself to Assess Progress, Benefit To Wearing Strap, Taming the Nerves, Getting in the Mindset, Warming up Before Performance, Playing a Session with New Performers, Playing with Les Paul, Organizing Set Lists, and My Most Challenging Performance.

You’ll get standard notation and tabs for all of the performance studies and key examples. Plus, you’ll be able to use TrueFire’s learning tools to sync the tab and notation to the video lesson. You can also loop or slow down the videos so that you can work with the lessons at your own pace. All of the backing tracks are included to work with on your own as well.

It’s all here -- grab your guitar and dig in to the Bootcamp with Frank Vignola!