Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Fret Dojo - Jazz Guitar Lessons From The Experts Jazz Guitar Lessons, Chord Melody Guitar, Guitar Exercises and More! ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://fretdojo.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://fretdojo.com/blog/) - [YouTube Video: 🎸 Pentatonic Scales for ii-V-Is](https://fretdojo.com/youtube-video-penatonics-for-ii-v-i/) - Join Fret Dojo instructor Ryan for a look at how we can use the minor pentatonic scale to target cool color tones with surgical precision. These licks will be a great addition to your jazz soloing toolkit and can change the way you think about the all-important ii-V-I. Download the PDF for this exercise HERE: - [YouTube Video: 🎸 George Benson's Genius Dominant Lick](https://fretdojo.com/youtube-video-george-benson-dominant-lick/) - Check out this awesome George Benson lick from his solo on “Stella By Starlight” with Fret Dojo Instructor Ryan. This lesson will take you through the nuts and bolts of this lick and then show you how to extract the hidden harmonic wisdom within to boost your vocabulary across the board. Download the PDF for - [YouTube Video: 🎸 Learn This Grant Green Line TODAY!](https://fretdojo.com/youtube-video-grant-green-line/) - Join Fret Dojo instructor Ryan for this quick lesson on an awesome Grant Green ii-V-I lick. We’ll explore the note choice and rhythmic ideas that make Grant Green’s playing so memorable and talk about how you can bring those concepts into your own playing as well. Download the PDF for this exercise HERE: https://fretdojo.com/pdf/ Get - [YouTube Video: 🎸 Try This Exercise for Next-Level Comping](https://fretdojo.com/youtube-video-next-level-comping/) - Tired of using the same old voicings, chorus after chorus? Join Fret Dojo instructor Ryan for this exercise that can help you generate new chord voicing ideas and open your mind and ears to some new harmonic possibilities you may have missed. Download the PDF for this exercise HERE: https://fretdojo.com/pdf/ Get Free Lessons and More - [YouTube Video: 🎸 Guitar Effects Chain - 5 Levels of Exploration](https://fretdojo.com/youtube-video-guitar-effects-chain-5-levels/) - Join Fret Dojo instructors Greg and Ryan for a conversation with Berlin-based jazz guitarist Viktor Rufus. This exploration into guitar sounds will take us from the pure acoustic sounds of solo jazz guitar to shimmering soundscapes and transportive leads. This is a must-watch for guitarists interested in creating their signature sound. We’ll cover: - The - [YouTube Video: 🎸 5 “Secret Sauce” Jazz Guitar Blues Licks](https://fretdojo.com/youtube-video-5-blues-licks/) - What do Joe Pass, Wes Montgomery, Grant Green, Charlie Christian, and so many other great jazz guitar players have in common? They are all masters of using the sound of the blues in their playing. Note, I didn’t just say “the blues scale” – so how do they do it? Join us for this lesson - [YouTube Video: 🎸 3 Biggest Mistakes Beginner Jazz Guitarists Make (And How To Fix Them!) 🎶](https://fretdojo.com/youtube-video-3-biggest-mistakes/) - Hey there, jazz guitar enthusiasts! 👋 In this video, Ryan from Fret Dojo breaks down the top 3 mistakes that most beginner jazz guitarists make — and most importantly, shows you exactly how to avoid them so you can start sounding like a pro, fast. Whether you're struggling with gear choices, not sure what to - [Walking Bass For Jazz Guitar - Three Easy Steps](https://fretdojo.com/walking-bass-for-jazz-guitar-three-easy-steps/) - Though walking bass might seem a complex technique, it doesn’t take much work to get a convincing bassline under your fingers - as you’ll see in this post.. - [Asturias Guitar Lesson (SUPER EASY Version) + TAB](https://fretdojo.com/asturias-guitar-lesson/) - Want to learn an easy & fun Asturias guitar tab? Check out this post for a FREE simple Asturias version with a step by step video guide to this amazing song. - [Guitar Technique Builder: Spider Exercise](https://fretdojo.com/guitar-technique-builder-spider-exercise-fret-dojo-tv-ep-2/) - In this episode, I show you how to the infamous spider exercise on guitar, one of the best left hand technique builders I’ve come across. It’s one of those exercises that is very efficient to practice as it works on a lot of aspects of left hand technique simultaneously. It’s not an easy technique to - [Autumn Leaves Guitar Hacks - Easy Fingerstyle Lesson + TAB](https://fretdojo.com/autumn-leaves-guitar/) - Could this be the easiest Autumn Leaves guitar chord melody arrangement in the known universe? Get a FREE PDF of notation + guitar tab with a full video lesson. - [How To Play Jazz Barre Chords For Newbies (Guitar Lesson)](https://fretdojo.com/jazz-barre-chords/) - Want to learn how to play jazz barre chords, but don't know where to start? Learn the essential techniques with easy exercises (incl. backing tracks + TAB). - [Building your GUITAR SPEED - Fast Tips](https://fretdojo.com/building-your-guitar-speed-fast-tips/) - In this video, you’re going to learn the roadmap to building speed on guitar. When you want to build a fine motor skill like developing guitar speed you need to have a strategy and a consistent approach – and this video will show you how. You’ll find out the answers to the following: – The - [Jazz Guitar Comping Lesson - 4 Cool Steps To Sound Like Ed Bickert](https://fretdojo.com/jazz-guitar-comping-lesson-4-cool-steps-to-sound-like-ed-bickert/) - Want to learn how to do jazz guitar comping like Ed Bickert? In this deep dive video lesson, I share with you the 4 essential things you need to do to sound like him, which will supercharge your rhythm section chops... - [JOE PASS Chord Phrases Guitar Lesson](https://fretdojo.com/joe-pass-chord-phrases-guitar-lesson/) - Get Your FREE PDF Worksheet + Practice Backings >> Want to play a chord solo like Joe Pass? In this short Youtube lesson, I show you the method that I’ve used to incorporate some cool Joe Pass style chord licks into my playing (the lesson comes with PDF and audios of the examples played + - [Video - "Runny" Sunny Double Time Solo (Free PDF)](https://fretdojo.com/runny-sunny-double-time-solo/) - Want a quick summary of this lesson? Get your Handy PDF TAB & Backing Track Download: Click this link to get a print friendly worksheet and backing track for your practice. Thought you might be interested in this very cool double-time jazz solo I recorded in my studio recently. Here Stuart King, one of Australia’s - [Video - Jazz guitar guide tone soloing shortcut (Free workbook)](https://fretdojo.com/jazz-guitar-guide-tone-soloing-shortcut-free-workbook/) - Want a quick summary of this lesson? Get your Handy PDF Worksheet & Backing Track Download: Click this link to get a print friendly worksheet and backing track for your practice. It’s been a while, but it’s great to be back in front of the video camera. If you’re finding it impossible and frustrating to - ['Upgrading' Rhythms on Your Jazz Licks](https://fretdojo.com/fast-licks/) - Easy tricks to make your rhythms more varied for jazz guitar improvisers. Let's do this! - [The Blues, from Way Back by Mark Whitfield (Part 2): Signature Licks Explained](https://fretdojo.com/mark-whitfield-jazz-blues-guitar-licks/) - In this video lesson you’re going to learn 4 cool-sounding jazz blues guitar licks from Whitfield’s recording, so you can solo over a jazz blues like a pro. - [The Blues, from Way Back by Mark Whitfield (Part 1): Transcription and Analysis](https://fretdojo.com/mark-whitfield-jazz-guitar-blues/) - Learn the transcription of jazz guitarist Mark Whitfield’s solo on "The Blues, from Way Back" from his classic debut album, The Marksman. Let's get into it! - [8 Steps to Slaying The Speed Demon: Speed Picking Secrets for Jazz Guitar with Stuart King](https://fretdojo.com/speed-picking/) - In this FREE video lesson, Stuart King gives a step-by-step approach to building speed picking for jazz guitarists. Send the speed demon back to beyond! - [Watermelon Man (Jazz Standard): Complete How-To For Jazz Guitar](https://fretdojo.com/watermelon-man-guitar/) - Free video lesson on how to play the groovy jazz standard Watermelon Man on guitar. Includes free backing tracks and downloadable PDF. - [Fingerstyle Tutorial: The 6 Essential Fingerpicking Exercises You Need To Know](https://fretdojo.com/fingerpicking-exercises/) - In this lesson, you’ll learn the essential fingerpicking exercises for fingerstyle guitar mastery - in both notation and TAB. - [How to Improve Your Jazz Guitar Improvisation: Secrets to a Stellar Practice Routine](https://fretdojo.com/jazz-guitar-improvisation-practice-routine-101/) - In this detailed post, learn the secrets of an effective jazz guitar improvisation practice routine, so you sound more convincing in your solos. - [4 Great Chord Melody Jazz Guitarists Part 4: Joe Pass](https://fretdojo.com/joe-pass/) - Learn 3 classic licks in the style of jazz guitarist Joe Pass - includes recommended recordings and a style analysis of this incredible guitarist. - [4 Great Chord Melody Jazz Guitarists Part 3: Lenny Breau](https://fretdojo.com/lenny-breau/) - Learn 3 classic licks in the style of jazz guitarist Lenny Breau - includes recommended recordings and a style analysis of this incredible guitarist. - [4 Great Chord Melody Jazz Guitarists Part 2: Ted Greene](https://fretdojo.com/ted-greene/) - Learn all about the incredible jazz guitarist Ted Greene - includes recommended recordings and an analysis of his unique style. - [4 Great Chord Melody Jazz Guitarists Part 1: Ed Bickert](https://fretdojo.com/ed-bickert/) - Learn 3 classic licks in the style of jazz guitarist Ed Bickert - includes recommended recordings and an analysis of the style of this incredible guitarist. - [Why I Love Playing Chord Melody](https://fretdojo.com/chord-melody-love/) - Greg O'Rourke's thoughts on why chord melody is the most creative and exciting way to play jazz guitar. - [Video: Jamming On Green Dolphin Street](https://fretdojo.com/video-jamming-on-green-dolphin-street/) - A quick post today – this is a video of yours truly jamming on this classic jazz standard by Bronisław Kaper & Ned Washington, Green Dolphin Street. I thought that you might be interested to check this out. Following on from the recent post I released on chord melody guitar playing, this video is an example of how you can apply some of - [Chord Melody Guitar Basics](https://fretdojo.com/chord-melody-guitar-basics/) - Learn 5 simple steps to turn any standard into a great sounding chord melody guitar arrangement, either with a band or for solo jazz guitar. - [Jazz Guitar Improvisation for Beginners: 7 Simple Steps](https://fretdojo.com/jazz-guitar-improvisation-for-beginners/) - Learn a simple approach to get started with jazz guitar improvisation. This step-by-step lesson is a perfect beginner's quick start guide! - [Jazz Guitar Chords: Get 100 Voicings From 3 Easy Shapes](https://fretdojo.com/jazz-guitar-chords/) - Tired of overwhelming lists of jazz chord shapes? Discover how to derive HUNDREDS of cool jazz guitar chords from just THREE shapes in this jazz guitar lesson. - [Holy Whole Tones Batman! Try This Scale on Minor Chords](https://fretdojo.com/holy-whole-tones-batman-try-this-scale-on-minor-chords/) - Don’t have time to read this post now? Get your Handy PDF Download: Click this link to get a print friendly version of all the exercises in this post for your practice. ► Start Your FretDojo Jazz Guitar Academy Membership here: https://fretdojo.com/signup-offer In this video I’ll show you how to use the whole tone scale to create some exotic outside effects - [Improvisation With The Whole Tone Scale](https://fretdojo.com/improvisation-with-the-whole-tone-scale/) - Don’t have time to read this post now? Get your Handy PDF Download: Click this link to get a print friendly version of all the exercises in this post for your practice. ► Start Your FretDojo Jazz Guitar Academy Membership here: https://fretdojo.com/signup-offer In this video I’ll show you how to use the whole tone scale to create some quirky and unique effects in your jazz guitar improvisations. - [ULTIMATE Fingerstyle Guitar Exercises for All Guitar Styles](https://fretdojo.com/ultimate-fingerstyle-guitar-exercises-for-all-guitar-styles/) - Get the PDF for this lesson HERE: https://fretdojo.com/pdf/ In this episode I’m going to show you the ultimate fast path to building fingerstyle guitar technique with these three handy fingerpicking exercises for guitar. These 3 simple fingerstyle guitar exercises will quickly enable you to develop your fingerpicking accuracy and speed on guitar, regardless of what style of guitar - [Free Sample Lesson: Mind Expanding Triad Trip with Ant Law](https://fretdojo.com/free-sample-lesson-mind-expanding-triad-trip-with-ant-law/) - Welcome to this month’s free sample lesson from the FretDojo Academy’s latest course: Mind Expanding Triad Trip with Ant Law. Explore exciting new creative dimensions of harmony and improvisation techniques through the magic of triads. Presented by acclaimed UK based jazz guitarist Ant Law who recently featured as a special guest on the FretDojo Youtube - [Jazz Guitar Warmup: (Almost) Slurred Scale Exercise](https://fretdojo.com/jazz-guitar-warmup-almost-slurred-scale-exercise/) - Get the PDF and Backing Track for this lesson HERE: https://fretdojo.com/pdf/ In this FretDojo episode we’re going to cover a very cool jazz guitar warmup which I call the ‘Almost Slurred Scale Exercise’ – a multilayered exercise to work out your speed, phrasing, position shifting, slurs and more – and also help get those creative - [Charlie Christian - Rose Room Lick](https://fretdojo.com/charlie-christian-rose-room-lick/) - ► Get your FREE PDF Worksheet for this lesson here: https://fretdojo.com/pdf ► Start Your FretDojo Academy Membership here: https://fretdojo.com/signup-offer In this session I take a look at some of Charlie Christian’s vocabulary, and how you can easily use this to make a convincing jazz solo that still sounds fresh and relevant today! Video Sections:00:00 Intro00:48 Lick Demonstration - [NEW YouTube Video: 5 Pro Jazz Chord Tricks](https://fretdojo.com/new-youtube-video-5-pro-jazz-chord-tricks/) - Are you overwhelmed by all the different jazz guitar chords out there? Drop 2, drop 3, shell voicings… where do you start?! Don’t worry—today, I’m breaking down 5 powerful comping tricks that will instantly transform your jazz guitar playing! These simple yet effective techniques are inspired by jazz legends like Joe Pass, Bill Evans, and - [Jazz Guitar Secrets Revealed: Exclusive Interview with Jens Larsen](https://fretdojo.com/jazz-guitar-secrets-revealed-exclusive-interview-with-jens-larsen/) - 🎸 Unlock the Secrets of Jazz Guitar with Jens Larsen! 🎶 Get ready to supercharge your jazz guitar journey with an exclusive conversation between Greg from Fret Dojo and the legendary Jens Larsen! With over 500,000 YouTube subscribers, Jens is a trailblazer in jazz guitar education, and he’s sharing his top tips, insights, and secrets - [Amazing Interview with Guitar Technique Guru Jamie Andreas](https://fretdojo.com/amazing-interview-with-guitar-technique-guru-jamie-andreas/) - Stop struggling with your technique by learning the RIGHT practice techniques, so you can let your creativity flow. Effortlessly! In this podcast, author of 'The Principles Of Correct Practice For Guitar', Jaime Andreas, gives us her best tips and advice. Employing just one of her tips presented here could save you HUNDREDS of practice hours - [Guitar Exercises: Unlocking Power Of The Technique Triangle](https://fretdojo.com/guitar-exercises/) - Trying to find the best guitar exercises to use for a warm-up? Finding it a struggle to change chords fluently? Constantly mis-hitting notes when playing scales? Maybe you want to learn some cool fingerstyle guitar techniques? If you’re interested in developing any aspect of your guitar technique, I’m glad you’ve found this page. Here you’ll find - [Chord Melody Guitar: Best Starter Guide](https://fretdojo.com/chord-melody-guitar/) - Welcome to the Chord Melody Guitar lessons area on FretDojo! If you’re like most guitarists, you’re in wonder of players like Lenny Breau, Joe Pass, and Ted Greene in the way they can combine melody and chords on a single guitar. This skill doesn’t need to be a mystery… Developing the ability of a chord melody guitarist - [Jazz Guitar Lessons: Best Starter Guide](https://fretdojo.com/jazz-guitar-lessons/) - If you're here, you’re likely desperate to untangle the mystery of learning how to play jazz guitar. Help is at hand… Scroll down to find everything on the site related to jazz guitar, along with links to our best online jazz guitar lessons: What You’ll Find On This Page An overview of how to learn - [Interview with Mark Whitfield, The Man Himself](https://fretdojo.com/mark-whitfield/) - Check out my conversation with critically acclaimed jazz guitarist Mark Whitfield, in this exclusive interview. Essential listening for any jazz guitarist! - [Interview With Howard Alden, Internationally Acclaimed Jazz Guitarist](https://fretdojo.com/alden/) - This week on FretDojo, I’m happy to share with you an interview I recently held with internationally acclaimed jazz guitarist Howard Alden. https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/fretdojo/FretDojo+Media/Podcasts/Howard-Alden-Interview-Audio-Fret-Dojo.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (47.5MB)Get Notified Of Future Episodes Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSS | More Howard is one of the leaders of jazz guitar in the modern era. His - [Interview With Per Olav Kobberstad, World Touring Latin Jazz Guitarist](https://fretdojo.com/per-olav/) - This time on FretDojo, I’m excited to share with you an interview I recently had with world-wide touring latin jazz guitarist from Norway, Per Olav Kobberstad. https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/fretdojo/FretDojo+Media/Podcasts/Per-Olav-Interview-Fret-Dojo.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (31.9MB)Get Notified Of Future Episodes Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSS | More Per Olav is one of those young, modern Latin jazz - [5 Reasons You Should Focus On Comping In The Practice Room](https://fretdojo.com/5-reasons-you-should-focus-on-comping-in-the-practice-room/) - Comping, i.e. playing the chords in the rhythm section, often considered to be an afterthought for many a jazz student. But here’s the thing: Ironically, as a jazz guitarist it’s the MOST important skill you will probably ever acquire. 5 reasons why: #1. It’s the thing you spend 90% of the time doing on the - [Interview: ANU Associate Lecturer Greg Stott on the Art of Jazz Guitar Comping, Practice Tips in The Woodshed and More](https://fretdojo.com/podcast004/) - Today I want to share with you a fabulous conversation I had with Greg Stott, Associate Lecturer and Resident Jazz Guitarist at the Australian National University. https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/fretdojo/FretDojo+Media/Podcasts/FretDojo-Podcast-Greg-Stott-Jazz-Guitar-May-2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (63.7MB)Get Notified Of Future Episodes Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSS | More In this podcast, Greg delves into: The biggest mistakes - [Interview: Carl Orr and His Lifelong Jazz Guitar Odyssey](https://fretdojo.com/podcast005/) - In this episode of the FretDojo.com Podcast, I had the great pleasure of speaking with one of the world’s top guitarists Carl Orr, who shares the deep insights gained over his long career in music and important practice tips for any aspiring jazz guitarist. Check out the podcast here: https://fretdojo.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/FretDojo+Media/Podcasts/FretDojo-Podcast-Carl-Orr-Jazz-Guitar-Nov-2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | - [The Importance Of Learning Jazz Vocabulary – Practice Tips and Approaches](https://fretdojo.com/podcast006/) - In this episode of the FretDojo.com Podcast, lets dive deep into a topic that’s critical in your development as a jazz guitarist: The importance of jazz vocabulary – and how to go about learning it! Check out the podcast here: https://fretdojo.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/FretDojo+Media/Podcasts/FretDojo-Podcast-Learning-Vocabulary-Jan-2020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (20.9MB)Get Notified Of Future Episodes Apple Podcasts | - [When was the last time you REALLY listened to jazz?](https://fretdojo.com/podcast007/) - In this episode of the FretDojo.com Podcast, we dive into the topic of the true meaning behind the famous thing musicians say: “Listen to as much jazz as you possibly can.” Let’s talk about this and see how to approach it so that it can have a lasting effect on your skills on the guitar. Check - [3 Reasons Why Playing Guitar Is Good For You Right Now](https://fretdojo.com/podcast008/) - In this episode of the FretDojo.com Podcast I want to talk about three reasons why playing guitar is good for you – especially at the moment given the impact current world events have had on our lives. https://fretdojo.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/FretDojo+Media/Podcasts/FretDojo-Podcast-3-Reasons-Why-Playing-Guitar-Is-Good-For-You-Apr-2020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (9.4MB)Get Notified Of Future Episodes Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn - [The Problem With Modes (and the solution)](https://fretdojo.com/podcast009/) - https://fretdojo.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/FretDojo+Media/Podcasts/FretDojo-Podcast-The-Problem-With-Modes-Apr-2020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (14.0MB)Get Notified Of Future Episodes Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | More One of the biggest questions my readers write in about is: “Should I be using modes when improvising on jazz guitar?” The answer is: It depends. But, most likely there is a more - [Free Sample Lesson: Charlie Parker Ornaments](https://fretdojo.com/free-sample-lesson-charlie-parker-ornaments/) - Welcome to this month’s free sample lesson from the FretDojo Academy where I’ll show you how to apply some cool Charlie Parker style ornaments to standard arpeggios. Saxophonist Charlie Parker is considered to be the father of bebop, who has been a key influence of countless jazz players of all instruments ever since.​​ This lesson is part - [How Hard Is It To Learn Jazz Guitar?](https://fretdojo.com/podcast010/) - In today’s topic, I want to talk about something important. How hard is it, really, to learn jazz? Check out the podcast below where I answer this question: https://fretdojo.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/FretDojo+Media/Podcasts/FretDojo-Podcast-How-Hard-Is-It-Really-To-Learn-Jazz-Guitar-Apr-2020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (17.2MB)Get Notified Of Future Episodes Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | More Join FretDojo’s online jazz guitar - [The 5 Minute Miracle - Guitar Practice Efficiency Secrets](https://fretdojo.com/podcast011/) - Here’s a simple but incredibly effective strategy that I’ve used over the years when I have been busy, but I still need to make time for my music. Check out the podcast below where I share it with you: https://fretdojo.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/FretDojo+Media/Podcasts/FretDojo-Podcast-The-5-Minute-Miracle-May-2020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (10.1MB)Get Notified Of Future Episodes Apple Podcasts | Spotify - [Podcast: The Magic Of Solo Guitar](https://fretdojo.com/podcast013/) - On today’s Podcast, Carl Orr, FretDojo’s current Artist In Residence, shares his insights into the magic of chord melody and the power that comes from tapping into the strength of guitar as a solo instrument. Check out the podcast here and listen to Carl’s story, as well as some very moving chord melodies he plays - [Crazy 4ths Guitar Tuning and More - Interview with Jazz Guitarist Ant Law](https://fretdojo.com/podcast019/) - In this fantastic session, Ant shares some tips and inspiration for jazz guitar players of all levels and lets us in on his unique way of playing with his guitar tuned in 4ths! Ant’s been described as “An innovator” and “A gamechanger” by The Guardian. Based in the UK, Ant lives in London where he leads the Ant - [Melodic Development Workshop with Stuart King](https://fretdojo.com/melodic-development-workshop-with-stuart-king/) - Get the PDF and Backing Track for this lesson HERE: https://fretdojo.com/pdf In this FretDojo episode our special guest Stuart King is back to talk about one of the most important practice techniques for any jazz guitar improviser – melodic development techniques. This will enable you to sound much more musical when you improvise on guitar and - [The Four Pillars Of Guitar Practice](https://fretdojo.com/the-four-pillars-of-guitar-practice/) - This post is about a topic I’ve been mulling over for some time now – what are the essential elements that make a guitar practice session truly worthwhile? Basically I’ve boiled it down to 4 elements. Just like the 4 legs of a table, if one of the legs is missing your table will be - [Finding Time To Practice Jazz Guitar: My Ten Strategies](https://fretdojo.com/finding-time-to-practice-jazz-guitar/) - Ten actionable strategies to generate more time in my daily schedule, in order to make room for your jazz guitar practice routine. - [The Healthy Woodshed: Tips for a Preventing Injuries and Pain When Practicing Jazz Guitar](https://fretdojo.com/guitar-pain-injury-relief/) - A few months ago, I had a BIG problem. Hands tired. Back aches. Migraines. The works. What was going on? I needed to get some help…. - [How to Kickstart Your Jazz Guitar Practice Routine After a Lull](https://fretdojo.com/how-to-kickstart-your-jazz-guitar-practice-routine-after-a-lull/) - If you haven't been playing your jazz guitar lately, and finding it hard to get back into a practice routine, then today's post is for you... - [Learning Jazz Guitar Scale Patterns - Tips for Success](https://fretdojo.com/learning-jazz-guitar-scale-patterns-tips-for-success/) - If you haven't been playing your jazz guitar lately, and finding it hard to get back into a practice routine, then today's post is for you... - [JAZZ GUITAR Improvisation Lesson - Lateral Melody Trick](https://fretdojo.com/lateral-melody-trick/) - In this video, you’ll learn a very cool jazz guitar soloing approach that Jonathan Kreisberg plays over his version of Out Of Nowhere – The Lateral Melody Trick! This video is an excerpt of a course published in my FretDojo Jazz Guitar Academy, my online jazz guitar learning platform. The best part: You can instantly - [Warm Guitar Tone – A How-To Guide For Jazz Guitar](https://fretdojo.com/warm-guitar-tone-a-how-to-guide-for-jazz-guitar/) - It’s crazy really – You can have… the best ear in the world the most sophisticated ideas in your solo great rhythm and; have a wonderful expressive phrasing The list goes on. But: If you don’t have a good tone (i.e. the quality of the sound your guitar makes), then none of these elements will truly make - [Making Mistakes - The Path To Success](https://fretdojo.com/tip-6-making-mistakes/) - It happens to all of us at some point: Getting too wrapped up with not sounding that great sometimes when we practice. The reason: It’s the curse of… Being an adult. The Curse of Being An Adult Compare this to the following: Notice what a child does when they first learn to do things. Kids make - [Lydian Dominant Scale (Guitar Lesson) - Ultimate Guide](https://fretdojo.com/lydian-dominant-scale/) - Does the Lydian Dominant Scale seem cryptic to you? In this Lydian Dominant Scale guitar lesson you'll learn how to spice up your solos with this cool scale. - [2 5 1 Chord Progression Guitar | Fret Dojo](https://fretdojo.com/2-5-1-chord-progression-guitar/) - Want to learn how to play 2 5 1 chord progression guitar voicings, but don't know where to start? Learn 20 cool ways to play a 2 5 1 jazz chord progression now. - [Podcast: Interview with Jazz Guitarist Sheryl Bailey](https://fretdojo.com/podcast023-sheryl-bailey/) - On today’s podcast, Greg and Vin interview one of jazz guitar’s leading player and educator, Sheryl Bailey. - [Podcast: Interview with Jazz Guitarist Barry Greene](https://fretdojo.com/podcast024-barry-greene/) - On today’s podcast, Greg and Vin interview one of jazz guitar’s leading player and educators, Barry Greene. - [Podcast: Using Guitar Picks for Jazz - Tips and Techniques](https://fretdojo.com/podcast024-using-guitar-picks-for-jazz/) - Tune in today where we'll have an in-depth discussion on the different picking approaches for jazz guitar and our recommendations. - [Podcast: Introducing Ryan Dillahay - FretDojo's New Community Manager](https://fretdojo.com/podcast024-introducing-ryan-dillahay/) - Join hosts Greg and Vin as they welcome Ryan Dillahay to the Fret Dojo team and for a one-of-a-kind look into the world of a working jazz guitarist - [Podcast: Interview with Jazz Guitarist Jimmy Bruno](https://fretdojo.com/podcast024-jimmy-bruno/) - Join hosts Vin and Ryan as they chat with jazz guitar legend Jimmy Bruno about his career, teaching tips & fascinating stories like his gigs with Frank Sinatra - [Podcast: Interview with Jazz Guitarist and Educator Beth Marlis](https://fretdojo.com/podcast028-beth-marlis/) - Join hosts Greg and Vin as they chat with the Beth Marlis, professor of jazz and funk guitar at Musicians Institute since 1987 and Vice President since 2010 - [Podcast: Interview with Jazz Guitarist and Educator Rotem Sivan](https://fretdojo.com/podcast029-rotem-sivan/) - Fret Dojo instructors Greg O’Rourke and Ryan Dillahay sat down with Rotem Sivan, just a few weeks before his new release in Jan 2024! - [Podcast: Interview with Jazz Guitarist and Educator Davy Mooney](https://fretdojo.com/podcast030-davy-mooney/) - Join hosts Ryan and Vin as they interview jazz guitarist and educator Dr. Davy Mooney of the University of North Texas on this episode of the Fret Dojo podcast. - [Why did Wes Montgomery sound so unique?](https://fretdojo.com/wes-montgomery-sound-unique/) - Praised by many as the greatest jazz guitar player of all time, Wes Montgomery was as unique as he was good. - [Yesterdays by Wes Montgomery - Harmonic Analysis](https://fretdojo.com/wes-montgomery-yesterdays-harmonic-analysis/) - In this session Greg O'Rourke covers a harmonic analysis of the jazz standard Yesterdays and gives you cool tips to improvise over this jazz standard. - [Podcast: Interview with Classical Guitarist and Educator Dan McKay](https://fretdojo.com/podcast031-dan-mckay/) - Join Greg as he interviews classical guitarist and educator Dan McKay in this episode of the Fret Dojo podcast. - [Wes Montgomery's AMAZING Octaves Technique](https://fretdojo.com/wes-montgomery-amazing-octaves-technique/) - In this session Greg O'Rourke will show you Wes Montgomery octaves technique on guitar - a way to make simple lines sound incredible. - [Podcast: Interview with Jazz Guitarist and Educator Rodney Jones](https://fretdojo.com/podcast031-rodney-jones/) - Join hosts Ryan and Vin as they interview legendary guitarist and educator Rodney Jones of the Julliard School of Music on this episode of the Fret Dojo podcast - [How To Get A Great Jazz Guitar Tone](https://fretdojo.com/how-to-get-great-jazz-guitar-tone/) - In this session Ryan and Greg give some hot tips on getting an epic jazz guitar tone: amp settings, strings, picks, and secrets used by the jazz guitar masters. - [Best Jazz Guitar Songs To Learn](https://fretdojo.com/best-jazz-guitar-songs-to-learn/) - In this live session excerpt, Ryan and Greg discuss just which jazz songs and song forms to learn first for those who are early in their jazz guitar journey. - [Jazz Guitar Scales: One Pattern To Rule Them All](https://fretdojo.com/jazz-guitar-scales/) - Been struggling with jazz guitar and wondering about the best jazz guitar scales to use? Learn a simple yet easy trick to improvise over the entire fretboard... - [Video: Beautiful Love](https://fretdojo.com/new-video-beautiful-love/) - I thought it would be cool today to show you something I’ve been working on lately: Here’s a rendition of Beautiful Love, one of my favorite tunes to play. I’ve tried to go out of my comfort zone on this video and incorporated more modern intervallic approaches to soloing, using parallel 5ths and 2nds moving - [Video: Stella By Starlight Chord Melody](https://fretdojo.com/new-stella-by-starlight-chord-melody-video/) - Here’s a little something I’ve been working on lately: It’s a solo jazz guitar arrangement of Stella By Starlight. Part of the challenge with this tune on solo guitar is the frequent, long melody notes. 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