10-Steps to Learning Jazz Guitar featuring “On Green Dolphin Street”
One of the hardest parts of learning jazz guitar is developing a strong foundation in music theory. This includes understanding concepts like chord progressions...
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10-Steps to Learning Jazz Guitar featuring “Just Friends”
One of the hardest parts of learning jazz guitar is developing a strong foundation in music theory. This includes understanding concepts like chord progressions...
Introducing Camp Fire: Jazz 2022, a New Interactive Online + In-Person Learning Experience
Introducing a new interactive TrueFire learning experience that combines music e-learning and in-person sessions! Join Frank Vignola, Sheryl Bailey, and Tim Ler...
4 Jazz Rhythms You MUST Know
Improvisation and soloing might get all the attention in jazz, but rhythm is what jazz guitarists spend most of their time doing. It's important to be well vers...
3 Jazz Chord Tone Soloing Guitar Lessons With Frank Vignola
Improvising in a jazz context can be a daunting skill to grapple with. But, one of the keys to improving this skill is intentionally targeting, or resolving to ...
Fire Up Your Comping Skills With These 3 Jazz Guitar Chord Lessons
When jazz guitar players are not performing a solo guitar arrangement, they often find themselves comping for other players. Comping is an extremely important s...
Get Creative With Your Chord Voicings With These 8 Jazz Guitar Lessons
Any time you encounter a jazz standard, you're almost always dealing with at least one of 6 very common chord progressions. 2-5-1 major, 2-5-1 minor, 1-4-1, 1-6...
5 Jazz Standard Soloing Guitar Lessons With Frank Vignola
Getting better as a guitar player often involves jamming and performing with other musicians. That is where a substantial amount of your growth happens naturall...
5 Free Jazz Blues Soloing Guitar Lessons from Frank Vignola
The most comprehensive way to improve your guitar playing is to perform with other musicians. In Frank Vignola’s Jazz Blues edition of Trading Solos, you get a ...
9 Free Jazz Chord Melody Guitar Lessons from Frank Vignola
Learning to perform chord melody compositions may seem like an elaborate ordeal. Memorizing hundreds of chord voicings and seemingly endless jazz theory can be ...
4 Jazz Guitar Turnarounds Every Guitarist Should Know
In Frank Vignola's 30 Jazz Turnarounds, he takes you through 30 different ways to play a turnaround using common jazz guitar progressions, such as a 1-6-2-5. Th...
Jazz Up Your Blues Playing with 8 Free Frank Vignola Guitar Lessons
Do you want to learn play jazz blues, or add in jazz to your blues playing like Larry Carlton or Robben Ford? By exposing yourself to jazz harmonies and melody,...