Grappelli licks
Subtitle: the vocabulary of gypsy jazz violin
By: by Tim Kliphuis
Contributors: Grappelli, Stéphane
Publisher: Lowland Publications; Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Netherlands?; Pacific, MO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 79
ISBN-13: 9789090271750
Subjects: Recorded accompaniments (Violin); Violin; Studies and exercises (Jazz); Jazz; Instruction and study
Notes: "Around 250 classic Grappelli licks (short phrases) for you to learn"--Cover, p. [4].

Companion CD contains full performances and backing tracks.

Date on CD: 2012.

"Mel Bay"--Cover, p. [4].
Table of contents: title: Getting started. Bowing ; Syncopation ; Ghost notes; title: Basic chord theory; title: Universal licks; title: Using your licks. Transposing ; Positioning ; Timing; title: Licks in G. Playalong solo on the chords of "It had to be you"; title: Licks in G. Playalong solo on the chords of "It had to be you"; title: Licks in C. Playalong solo on the chords of "Shine"; title: Tip #1 : Playing minor on major chords; title: Licks in A minor. Playalong solo on the chords of "Minor swing"; title: Licks in D. Playalong solo on the chords of "Coquette"; title: Tip #2 : Chromatic notes; title: Licks in F. Playalong solo on the chords of "Honeysuckle rose"; title: Licks in D minor. Playalong solo on the chords of "I've found a new baby"; title: Tip #3 : Playing minor on the dominant; title: Licks in B♭. Playalong solo on the chords of "The sheik of Araby"; title: Licks in G minor. Playalong solo on the chords of "Minor blues"; title: Tip #4 : Blue notes; title: Licks in A. Playalong solo on the chords of "Django's tiger"; title: Building your solos. Breaks ; Pickups ; Starting a song ; Ending a song.