Mickey Bakers Complete Course In Jazz Gu

Mickey Baker’s Complete Course in Jazz Guitar – Book 2 Mickey Baker’s Complete Course in Jazz Guitar – Book 2 is a comprehensive instructional guide designed to help guitarists advance their jazz playing skills. Published by Ashley Publications, this 48-page book provides step-by-step lessons covering essential jazz guitar techniques, including riffs, breaks, fill-ins, and progressive chord and melody styles. Whether you are a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an experienced player seeking to refine your technique, this course offers practical exercises to enhance your musicality. Perfect for Students, Teachers, and Self-Learners This instructional songbook is ideal for private lessons, classroom settings, or independent study. Guitar teachers will find it a valuable music teacher resource to structure lessons, while students benefit from clear explanations and progressive exercises that develop essential jazz techniques. It also makes a thoughtful gift for pianists interested in exploring jazz guitar or collaborating in jazz ensembles. Comprehensive Lessons and Practical Exercises Each chapter introduces key concepts with standard notation (no tablature), chord diagrams, and instructional text to guide players through jazz chord progressions, solo construction, and improvisation techniques. Students will learn how to incorporate harmonic devices into their playing while mastering jazz fills and breaks that add character to their performances. The progressive structure ensures that learners can apply concepts immediately to their practice sessions and live playing situations. Published by Ashley Mark Publishing Company, this softcover book measures 9.0" x 12.0" and is designed to accommodate players at various stages of their jazz guitar journey.