Re: Chord Melody Books for Monk, Jobim, and Beatles
Excellent!
--- In jazz_guitar@yahoogroups.com, "Alisdair MacRae-Birch" <akmbirch@...>
wrote:
>
> In the group file archive http://www.jazzguitarfaq.com/filearchive
>
> under /PDF Files/Barry Galbraith
>
> are Barry Galbraith's Chord Melodies.
>
> For a more jazz chord melody approach to the Beatles check out:
>
> George Adie's "The Beatles for Jazz Guitar" ISBN: 0711931550
>
> --
> Alisdair MacRae Birch
> Guitarist/Bassist/Educator/Arranger
> http://www.alisdair.com
>
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