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Welcome To Jazz Guitar Licks - Free And Paid Guitar Teaching Materials
Here you'll find a wealth of knowledge, lessons, and inspiration for guitarists of all levels. Whether you're a beginner eager to explore the captivating world of jazz or an experienced player looking to expand your improvisational skills, you've come to the right place.
PDF METHODS
This is the list of the printable PDF guitar methods with audio files available for download on Jazz Guitar Licks GUMROAD shop.
40 MINOR II V I JAZZ GUITAR LICKS
MINOR 2 5 1 CHORDS - 40 EXERCISES
WALKING BASS LINES WITH CHORDS
40 MIXOLYDIAN JAZZ GUITAR LICKS
40 MINOR (DORIAN) JAZZ GUITAR LICKS
40 MAJOR (IONIAN) JAZZ GUITAR LICKS
40 DOMINANT JAZZ BLUES GUITAR LICKS
101 DOMINANT ARPEGGIO PATTERNS
50 II V I JAZZ GUITAR CHORD VOICINGS
40 DOMINANT JAZZ BLUES GUITAR LICKS
49 ESSENTIAL JAZZ GUITAR LICKS
25 PENTATONIC JAZZ GUITAR LICKS
25 DIMINISHED JAZZ GUITAR PATTERNS
10 EASY FINGERSYLE BLUES GUITAR STUDIES
10 MINOR 7 ARPEGGIO PATTERNS FOR BEGINNERS
10 EASY MAJOR 7 ARPEGGIO LICKS
172 ARPEGGIO SHAPES FOR GUITAR
BUNDLES / PACKAGES
MINI LESSONS
Mini guitar lessons are downloadable packages containing a printable PDF (tab/score, diagrams, analysis), a guitar pro file and a short HD video.
ML 01 - Walking Bass Lines And Chords
ML 02 - Jazz Lines Over Common Chord Changes
ML 04 - Jazz Blues Arpeggios Part 1
ML 05 - Jazz Blues Arpeggios Part 2
ML 06 - Jazz Blues Arpeggios Part 3
ML 07 - Arpeggio Superimposition
ML 08 - Connecting Scales And Arpeggios Over Bb Blues
ML 09 - Mixing Jazz Guitar Chords And Melodic Lines Over a Blues In B
ML 10 - Open Triads Over Fly Me To The Moon

BLOG
The blog area offers a lot of free learning resources for guitar players on a variety of subjects divided into many categories :
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CHORDS
Everything you ever wanted to know about jazz guitar chords is here. How they are built, how to play them on guitar .
These guitar lessons with tab, charts, shapes, diagrams and practice tips give useful information on triads (major, minor, diminished, augmented,etc.), tetrads (seventh and sixth chords) , extended chords (9th, 11th, 13th) , altered chords, drop 2, 3 and 2-4 voicings, etc.
and many more
SCALES
These lessons cover the most essential scales and modes that any jazz guitarist should know, such as diatonic scales, melodic minor, harmonic minor, harmonic major, melodic minor, symmetric, pentatonic, bebop, and blues scales.
Each article includes charts, exercices, theoretical explanations and guitar diagrams with intervals.
MODES OF THE HARMONIC MINOR SCALE
MODES OF THE HARMONIC MAJOR SCALE
MODES OF THE MELODIC MINOR SCALE
MODES OF THE DOUBLE HARMONIC SCALE

ARPEGGIOS
Arpeggios are very used tools when improvising on chord changes because they easily outline the harmony of any jazz tune. They also have the advantage of being quite easy to learn and to play on guitar, that's the reason why beginners generally start to learn jazz improvisation using arpeggios.
Here is a non-exhaustive list of what you'll find on this website :
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LICKS AND SOLO TRANSCRIPTIONS
Learning basic jazz patterns, essential licks, riffs and lines taken from improvised solos of the greatest jazz players can be very helpful to expand your jazz vocabulary.
This section offers some exercices with tab, standard notation, audio files and theory based on classic jazz lines transcibed from famous jazz musicians such as Wes Montgomery, Emily Remler, Kenny Burrell, George Benson, Miles Davis, Joe Pass, Pat Martino, John Scofield, Barney Kessel, Grant Green, Charlie Christian.
and more...

CHEAT SHEETS
A collection of free and paid printable music cheat sheets for teachers and students
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GUITAR POSTERS AND WALL ART
On the following pages, you will discover various decorative and instructive reference posters for guitarists, available in a variety of sizes and finishes.
MAJOR PENTATONIC SCALE AND MODES
and more...

BACKING TRACKS AND LOOPS
A collection of play-alongs and loops for musicians, producers and dj's by Backing Tracks Channel.
Last edited: 2023-09-19