Artist of the Week
Hector Manuel Quintana, Artist of the Week
Hector came to our attention via one of our JGT contributors – thanks John Stowell! Enjoy Artist of the Week,
Guitarist and educator Chuck Anderson explains how to extend arpeggios. Let’s begin today with a definition of an arpeggio. Fundamentally, an arpeggio is the execution of...
Guitarist and educator Chuck Anderson looks at the minor 3rd substitute to generate new scales for Dominant 7th solos. In my last article, I discussed the...
Jazz improvisation on Dominant 7th chords – Guitarist Chuck Anderson provides an interesting approach to create new tensions in your solo. The most obvious scale used...
Jazz guitarist, educator and JGT contributor, Chuck Anderson provides some insight into what makes a modal song. The modes are a series of seven scales that...
Jazz guitarist and educator Chuck Anderson provides some insight into learning jazz guitar. Interest in the study of jazz guitar is at an all-time high. However,...
Jazz guitarist and educator Chuck Anderson provides a follow up lesson to his last lesson on the diminished scale. The concept of a symmetric scale refers...
Jazz guitarist and educator Chuck Anderson provides a quick lesson on Diminished Scale Fingerings. The Diminished scale is an 8 note or octatonic series of notes...
Jazz guitarist and educator Chuck Anderson provides a quick lesson on Double Third Chord Voicings. Jazz chords typically use 4 different notes. The three most common...
Guitarist and educator Chuck Anderson offers some advice to find a teacher that will help you develop your own unique musical personality. As many of you...
Key Changes without Key Signature Changes – Jazz guitarist Chuck Anderson introduces a very effective approach to stimulate your chord progressions. In writing original music, you...
In this episode of the Anderson Files, jazz guitarist Chuck Anderson provides a quick lesson on the Whole Tone Scale. Let’s talk about the whole tone...
Dominant 7th type chords – it’s fair to say that no other chord type has as much attention in jazz improvisation. Chuck Anderson provides a quick refresher....
JGT contributor Chuck Anderson provides information to develop superimposed arpeggios for improvisation. In the key of C major, that would be Cmaj7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 G7...
Jazz guitarist Chuck Anderson offers some tips to simplify one of the most important topics of jazz, ‘soloing on changes’. There are many ways of approaching...
JGT contributor Chuck Anderson provides some advice and inspiration to help musicians find their voices. I have always felt that music should reflect the uniqueness of...
Hector came to our attention via one of our JGT contributors – thanks John Stowell! Enjoy Artist of the Week,
