Chord Shapes For Jazz Guitar

"Now featuring embedded video tutorials!"Chord Shapes For Jazz Guitar presents an easy-to-understand chordal method that provides students with clear photos and illustrations. Endorsed by Bruce Foreman, Dave Stryker, Mundell Lowe, and Calvin Keys. You don’t need to learn 10,000 chords to master jazz guitar! There are approximately 90 chord shapes in this book. Master these shapes and you will have acquired an excellent chord vocabulary! The chords are divided into minor, dominant, and major categories based on a cycle of fourths. By following the suggestions in this volume, you will improve your knowledge of the fretboard and obtain the skills necessary to create interesting chordal passages and transitions. This book is recommended for any student seeking to expand their chord knowledge quickly and effectively. It would be a welcome addition to any jazz guitar reference library. …Vince Lewis, Just Jazz Guitar Magazine
Dan has come up with a great way to impart much of the most fundamental and important information about how to voice chords for jazz. Great work Dan!” … Bruce Forman
Dan Papaila is a great guitarist and, in this book, he has logically laid out a great method to learn jazz guitar chords. The photos make it very easy for players of all levels to properly finger the chords. I highly recommend this book.” … Dave Stryker
This book should be a "must" for every serious guitar student.” ... Mundell Lowe
Any serious guitar player should have this chord book. Dan has developed a modern harmonic-chordal fingering that is very important in playing jazz guitar.” … Calvin Keys