7 In 1 Starter Pack Super Bundle

All 7 Starter Packs in one Super Bundle!

1. Comping Starter Pack
2. Chord Library Starter Pack
3. Jazz-Blues Starter Pack
4. Bossa Nova Starter Pack
5. II V I Starter Pack
6. Walking Bass Starter Pack
7. Pentatonic Starter Pack

+ Link list to all Youtube video performances!

481MB zip file download!

Lesson Material

1. Comping Starter Pack:

1. 7th Chords: PDF Tab with chord diagrams
   Learn the 10 basic Jazz chords from the E-string and A-string. Detailed video tutorial on intervals and chord construction.
2. Tension Chords: PDF Tab with chord diagrams
   5 Chord groups explained (video tutorial). Which tensions for which chord group. Avoid Notes. Learn to interpret a lead sheet and use substitutions.
3. Altered Chords: PDF Tab (incl. notation and chord diagrams) + 5 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   Learn what alterations are and when you have to alter dominant chords. Harmonizing the altered scale, so you have a chord on each scale tone. Examples on how to integrate altered chords in a II V I progression. Examples for Comping, Rhythm Fills, Chord Melody, Chord Solos
4. Rhythm Comping Patterns: PDF Tab (incl. notation and chord diagrams) + 5 Backing Tracks + Audio Performances + Guitar Pro Tab *
   From basic jazz rhythm to rhythm combinations and breaks that work. Creating rhythmic contrasts and making it sound professional and sophisticated.
5. Rhythm Strumming & Freddie Green Style: PDF Tab (incl. notation and chord diagrams) + 5 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   Strumming through strings requires different techniques than using fingers or hybrid picking. Basic strumming rhythms and breaks. Freddie Green Swing style explained.
6. 7th Chord Inversions: 1 PDF Tab with chord diagrams + 1 PDF Tab with song example (incl. notation and chord diagrams) + Guitar Pro Tabs*
   Drop 3 Voicings from the E-string are the most useful inversions – and they sound beautiful! You'll also learn how to apply them, with good voice leading, on an excerpt of “All The Things You Are”.
7. Ending Chords: 1 PDF Tab with chord diagrams + 1 PDF Tab with examples (incl. notation and chord diagrams) + Guitar Pro Tab*
8. Autumn Leaves: PDF Tab (incl. notation and chord diagrams) + 4 Backing Tracks (2 with melody and solo,  2 without) + Guitar Pro Tab *
9. Fly Me To The Moon: PDF Tab (incl. notation and chord diagrams) + 4 Backing Tracks (2 with melody and solo,  2 without) + Guitar Pro Tab *
10. Misty: PDF Tab (incl. notation and chord diagrams) + 2 Backing Tracks (1 with melody and solo,  1 without) + Guitar Pro Tab *

+ Link list to all Youtube video performances

2. Chord Library Starter Pack:

1. Minor Chords: PDF Tab + 3 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   Learn all the Minor Chords with their tensions all over the fretboard in a systematic way. We'll apply the chord to examples for comping, chord fills and chord melody
2. Dominant Chords (Mixo): PDF Tab + 2 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   All unaltered dominant chords (7,9,11,13) all over the fretboard. All of this is applied to a Jazz-Blues in C
3. Altered Chords: PDF Tab + 5 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   Everything that makes Jazz exciting. Create tension with these chords. Learn how to use them and we'll apply everything to examples for comping, chord melody, chord fills and chord solos
4. Major Chords: PDF Tab + 2 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   Beautiful major chords all over the fretboard, explained in a systematic way. Then applied to examples for comping, chord fills, chord melody and chord soloing
5. II V I Chords - Good Voice Leading: PDF Tab + Guitar Pro Tab*
   Connect chords for the 251 chord progression (jazz cadence) with good voice leading. That means that each tone of a chord should lead smoothly into the next one. You'll learn examples for comping the melody and the soloist (which uses different chords)
6. Half Diminished Chords: PDF Tab + 2 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   Half Diminished chords (m7b5) are part of the minor 251 cadence. Most people just know two of them. Let's change that. You'll also learn how to use these m7b5 chords over other chord types (substitutions), like altered chords or minor chords in a ii V i minor progression
7. Diminished Chords: PDF Tab + 2 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   Diminished chords are symmetrical chords. Most people don't know that there's also a pseudo symmetry in their tension chords. This creates many possibilites for awesome comping or chord solos.
   Diminished chords can also be substitutes for altered chords and we can create beautiful II V I progressions with them.
8. Minor Chord Vamps: PDF Tab + 6 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   In a jam session situation we often have minor vamps. That means just one chord is being played and soloed over. Learn new sophisticated chords, like quartal voicings to turn this scenario into an exciting one.

+ Bonus: Chord Type Interval Chart
+ Link list to all Youtube video performances

3. Jazz-Blues Starter Pack:

1. 10 Jazz-Blues Licks You Must Know + Blues Blues in G: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tab*, and 16 (!) Backing Tracks, 2 Audio Performances
   You'll learn to improvise over every chord of a Jazz Blues in G. At the end, we'll put it all together for a great Blues Solo in G.
2. Jazz-Blues Rhythm Comping in Bb: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tab* and 2 Backing Tracks
   This one is a must-know for aspiring jazz players! A blues in Bb is called at every jazz session and it's fun to play. In this lesson, you'll learn all the jazz chords and rhythm comping needed to back up the soloist.
3. Jazz-Blues in Bb Improvisation: PDF Tab, Scale Diagrams, Guitar Pro Tab* and 2 Backing Tracks
   This one complements the comping lesson. You'll learn how to solo over a Jazz-Blues in Bb. I've included the scale diagrams and the licks and at the end, it all comes together in a great Solo.
4. Jazz-Blues in F Rhythm Comping: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tab* and 2 Backing Tracks
   The second important key for Jazz-Bluesers is F. You'll learn the jazz chords and the rhythm comping to back up a soloist over a Jazz Blues in F.
5. All Blues Rhythm Comping: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tab*, and 2 Backing Tracks
   The great Miles Davis tune "All Blues". This one is in 6/8 meter and is a very popular jazz standard. It's really easy to play and therefore a lot of fun.

+ 10 Basic Jazz Guitar Chords: PDF Chord Sheet (Bonus)
+ Link list to all Youtube video performances

4. Bossa Nova Starter Pack:

1. Bossa Nova Patterns + O Barquinho: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tab* and 8 Backing Tracks
   You'll learn the basic Bossa Nova patterns and how to correctly split them at bar changes. Then we'll apply it to the song "O Barquinho / My Little Boat".
2. Girl From Ipanema - Chord Comping: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tab* and 2 Backing Tracks (with melody)
   This beauty is the entry into the jazz ballad realm. Lots of beautiful jazz chords here, that are woven into the melody.
3. Girl From Ipanema - Chord Melody: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tab* and 2 Backing Tracks
   Learn to play the chords and authentic Brazilian rhythm comping over the most popular Bossa Nova songs of all time.
4. Black Orpheus - Chord Melody: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tab* and 2 Backing Tracks
   This song also runs by the name "Manha De Cearneval" and was featured in the movie "Orpheu Negro". This one's so easy on the ears, you'll love it!
5. Corcovado - Chord Melody: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tab* and 2 Backing Tracks
   Another easy solo guitar arrangement that will impress your audience.

+ 10 Basic Jazz Guitar Chords: PDF Chord Sheet (Bonus)
+ Link list to all Youtube video performances

5. II V I (2 5 1) Starter Pack:

1. II V I Comping Chords - Good Voice Leading: 1x PDF Tab Licks with chord diagrams, Guitar Pro Tabs*
   Start with this lesson - it's important!
   This lesson teaches you how to connect chords in a more melodic way. This is also very important for jazz soloing because the same principles apply.
   You'll learn the difference between comping during the head (melody) and the solo. I'll show you 8 examples altogether. From the E- and A-string, for head and for solo comping. This lesson has you covered for every II-V-I situation.
2. II V I Major Licks: 1x PDF Tab Licks, 1x PDF Scale Diagrams, 2 Backing Tracks, Guitar Pro Tabs*
   You'll learn to improvise over the 2 5 1 chord progression in major, in all 5 positions on the fretboard. You'll learn all 3 scales needed over the entire fretboard and then have a Bebop line over each position. In the accompanying video, you'll learn how to use the best musical tools to create great-sounding jazz lines.
3. II V I Minor Licks: 1x PDF Tab Licks, 1x PDF Scale Diagrams, 2 Backing Tracks, Guitar Pro Tabs*
   The same as for the major licks, but in minor. The minor cadence is equally important. You'll learn all 3 scales needed over the entire fretboard and then have a Bebop line over each position. In the accompanying video, you'll learn how to use the best musical tools to create great-sounding jazz lines.
4. II V I Pentatonic Licks: 1x PDF Tab Licks, 1x PDF Scale Diagrams, 2 Backing Tracks, Guitar Pro Tabs*
   You can achieve different/modern sounds when using pentatonic scales over a jazz cadence. Also, if you're a beginner you may want to start out with this lesson (after you've finished the Comping lesson 😉. You'll learn how to mix Pentatonic scales and play over the entire fretboard and then have a jazz line over each of the 5 positions. You'll learn how to use the pentatonic in a jazzier way.
5. II V I - 6 Cool Chord Sets: 1x PDF Tab Licks with chord diagrams, Guitar Pro Tabs, 6 Backing Tracks*
   These are more sophisticated chord sets and rhythms than the ones in the Comping Chords lesson. You'll also learn to comp from the D-string. We have all kinds of great-sounding jazz chords, alterations, and a lot of rhythm going on here. You'll be able to use these examples in every jazz standard. You can also use these for chord soloing!

+ 10 Basic Jazz Guitar Chords: PDF Chord Sheet (Bonus)
+ Link list to all Youtube video performances

6. Walking Bass Starter Pack:

1. Walking Bass - How To: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tabs*, Audio Performances
   You'll learn how to create your own Walking Bass lines and throw punch chords in between.
2. Blues in Bb: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tabs*, 2 Backing Tracks, Audio Performance
   The Dominant Blues in Bb is the most played song form and perfect for Walking Bass. This one starts from the E-string.
3. Blues in F: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tabs*, Audio Performance
   This time we start from the A-string.
4. Minor Blues: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tabs*, Audio Performance
   Blues in A minor with many ii v substitutions. This will also help you to play over any other jazz standard, because it has so many II V I progressions in it.
5. Blues For Alice: PDF Tab, Guitar Pro Tabs*, Audio Performance
   This one is a Major Blues, aka Bird Blues. A very interesting chord progression from Charlie Parker.

+ 10 Basic Jazz Guitar Chords: PDF Chord Sheet (Bonus)
+ Link list to all Youtube video performances

7. Pentatonic Starter Pack:

1. Pentatonic Licks Over Minor Chords: 2 PDF with Licks, Scales and Chord Diagrams + 4 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   You'll learn about Pentatonic Mixing and apply it to licks over every pattern, so the entire fretboard is covered. Every lick has assigned scale diagrams and chord diagrams.
2. Pentatonic Licks Over Major Chords: 2 PDF with Licks, Scales and Chord Diagrams + 4 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   You'll learn the Major Pentatonic and Pentatonic Mixing and apply it to licks over every pattern, so the entire fretboard is covered. Every lick has assigned scale diagrams and chord diagrams.
3. Pentatonic Licks Over II V I in Major: 2 PDF with Licks, Scales and Chord Diagrams + 2 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   Mastering the II V I Chord Progression is essential in Jazz. You'll learn which Pentatonic to use over each of the II V I chords and play entire lines / licks over the whole progression.
4. Pentatonic Licks Over II V I in Minor: 1 PDF with Licks + 3 Backing Tracks + Guitar Pro Tab*
   The II V I in minor can be tricky. I'll show you what Pentatonic scales to use over the half- diminished chord, the altered chord and the minor chord. You'll learn whole lines / licks over the entire fretboard for each position. The PDF has written notes on what scales are being used.
5. Pentatonic Triads: PDF Tab (incl. Tab, notation, chord diagrams and scales) + 30 Audio (Midi rendered) files of examples  + Guitar Pro Tab*
   You'll learn comping fills, chord solos and licks made from Pentatonic Triads and Pentatonic Scales. The entire fretboard will be covered systematically using all 5 positions.

+ Link list to all Youtube video performances!

Additional Information

The download is 481MB and could take a little while, so please be patient and go to your download directory afterward, by clicking Ctrl+J in your browser, to find your pack. It's best to use a computer for the download unless you know where the file is going on your phone, have enough storage space and know how to unzip it there.

* You need the Guitar Pro software to open the GP files. Guitar Pro is a software by Arobas Music that plays back written music notation / TABS. I don't sell this software, I just write TABS for it. Those files are a free bonus! If you don't own the Guitar Pro software, just use the PDF Tab instead. It's the SAME notation / TAB.