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Tutorial: Standard St. Louis Blues

Tutorial: St. Louis Blues


Title: St. Louis Blues
Artist: Standard
Author: Christopher Schlegel
Course: This tutorial is not part of a course.
Goal: In this tutorial I use the old jazz standard "St. Louis Blues" to demonstrate how to create a chord melody style arrangement. We will by breaking it down into a simple melody, and then building it back up into a full solo jazz guitar chord melody arrangement.
Difficulty: Advanced
Style: Jazz
Category: Song
Pages: 7
Files: 7 Videos
7 Scores
7 Guitar Tabs
Description: Chord Melody style guitar playing is playing a solo arrangement of a tune by playing the melody, some supporting bass notes and, or chords all at the same time. In this tutorial I use the old jazz standard "St. Louis Blues" to demonstrate how to create a chord melody style arrangement. We will by breaking it down into a simple melody, and then building it back up into a full solo jazz guitar chord melody arrangement in the jazz guitar style of jazz guitar giant Joe Pass.
Keywords: standard guitar tab, st. louis blues guitar tab, advanced guitar lesson, jazz guitar lesson...
Contents Intro Chord Melody
First Melody
Harmonize the Melody
Second Melody and Harmony
Start a Chord Melody Arrangement
Embellishments
Putting It All Together!


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