Now you can study with Garrison online by signing up for his jazz guitar courses at StudyJazzOnline.com
Take at look at the course outline for
Level 1 here.
Concepts for advanced improvisation and techniques covered in Level 2 can be found here.
Some approaches that I use in my two books, Jazz Improvisation for Guitar - A Melodic Approach / A Harmonic Approach are explained with different examples and exercises, and many more concepts are covered that are not covered in those books as well.
Garrison has published four books on improvisation and written monthly lessons for Guitar Player Magazine, Axe, Chitarre and Guitar Club Magazines.
Garrison offers correspondence lessons for all levels on a wide variety of topics. Lessons include written musical examples with detailed explanatin of fingerings, and audio instruction.
Lessons cost $35.00 each plus $3.50 shipping worldwide. Payments can be made directly through paypal by clicking Buy Now:
Be sure to include your address and requested topics or desired musical area you would like to explore.
Garrison’s lessons in Guitar Player Magazine are available online and you can download these instructional gems from the True Fire website:
Use the links below to access Garrison’s lesson on Grant Green (it’s free), from the Jazz Italia website. This 2-part lesson includes detailed analysis of a solo transcription by Grant and information on Grant’s most important recordings as a leader and sideman:
part 1:
http://www.jazzitalia.net/lezioni/chitarra6/c6_dogit_eng.asp
part2:
http://www.jazzitalia.net/lezioni/chitarra6/c6_dogit2_eng.asp
Garrison’s improvisation lessons are available on on You Tube
Triads and Melodic Extensions, Part 1:
Triads and melodic Extensions Part 2:
Improvisation / Articulation / Phrasing Part 1:
Improvisation / Articulation / Phrasing Part 2:
Jazz Improvisation for Guitar - A Harmonic Approach: Buy Now using paypal: