He also has examples of how players such as Michael Brecker use these cells in their playing.The reason I haven't really started with the Cellular book is because Randy makes references to hexatonics in it and his Line Games books covers hexatonics in depth so I felt it was best to start there.My favourite is the Line Games book definitely. For example he would play a 4 note cell that would start on the 3rd of a chord, and then would start all over again on the 3rd of the next chord. The best example I can think of is John Coltrane's 1-2-3-5 patterns eg C-D-E-G.Randy has lots of these cells in his book and he uses them to connect the changes. However, in the Cellular Approach, Randy talks about melodic cells based around the extension of the chord that you are playing over. County Library carried 5 years of back issues of Guitar Player i and Downbeat Magazines. They have also helped my reading of standard notation a lot and I am getting a lot faster at this.The Cellular approach book - I haven't really delved into that one too much as I bought it at the same time as I got Line Games and I'm concentrating on Line Games more. Additionally, with The Wes Montgomery Jazz Guitar Method. Yeah the licks book are very good and help a lot. Featuring in-depth lessons and 40 great jazz classics, the Hal Leonard Jazz Guitar Method is your complete guide to learning jazz guitar.
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