GUITAR SUGGESTED TECHNICAL WORK – YEAR 11
Year 11 generic scales
Scales and arpeggios are to be played over 2 octaves, in all 12 keys.
Minimum tempo: = 80 (play as semiquavers/sixteenths)
Ionian
Aeolian/natural minor
Dorian
Mixolydian
Jazz (melodic) minor
Blues
Arpeggios: Ma7, mi7, Dom7, mi7(b5), root position only Tempo: = 70 (play as semiquavers/sixteenths)
SUGGESTED TECHNICAL WORK – YEAR 12
Year 12 generic scales
Scales and arpeggios are to be played over 2 octaves in all 12 keys.
Tempo: = 90 (play as semiquavers/sixteenths)
Ionian
Dorian
Mixolydian
Aeolian
Lydian
Jazz (melodic) minor
Major pentatonic
Minor pentatonic
Blues
Arpeggios: Ma7, Mi7, Dom7, mi7(b5), mi/Ma7, root position only
Tempo: = 80 (play as semiquaversquavers/sixteenths)
TECHNICAL WORK – SUGGESTED REPERTOIRE
Studies and pieces – 11 and Year 12
Improvisation
Aebersold, Jamey (1979), Turnaround and Cyclic Progressions, Record and Book Kit, Studio P.R, USA
Aebersold, Jamey Volume 21, USA
Bergonzi, J. (1994), Inside Improvisation, Volume 1: Melodic Structures, Advance Music, USA
Crooke, H. (1991), How to Improvise, Advance Music, Germany
Haerle, Dan (1980), The Jazz Language, Studio P.R, USA
Scale and arpeggio technical work
Haerle, Dan (1983), Scales for Jazz Improvisation, Alfred Publishing Company
Joe Pass Guitar Chords (1986), Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Modern method for guitar, Berklee Press USA
Sight reading
Classical Studies for Pick style Guitar, Berklee Press, USA
Melodic Rhythms for Guitar, Berklee Press USA
Guitar Method Book 1–2 by Gary Turner and Brenton White, Progressive Publishing
SUGGESTED REPERTOIRE – YEAR 11
Refer to Generic repertoire
Blue Bossa
Blues in Bb (Tenor Madness, Blue Monk, Freddie Freeloader)
Blues in Eb (The Sidewinder)
Blues in F (Now’s the Time)
Blues in G (All Blues)
Cantaloupe Island
Caravan
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
Impressions (So What)
Little Sunflower
St Thomas
Softly as in a morning Sunrise
Sweet Georgia Brown
The Chicken
Watermelon Man
SUGGESTED REPERTOIRE – YEAR 12
Blues in F – ‘bebop’ blues (Birdlike, Au Privave, Barbados)
Blues in F minor (Afro Blue)
Blues in G (All Blues)
Doxy
Georgia on my Mind
Honeysuckle Rose
Killer Joe
Maiden Voyage
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Milestones (New)
Misty
Perdido
Satin Doll
Song for my Father
When the Saints Go Marching In
Work Song
JAZZ ELECTRIC BASS GUITAR
Year 11 generic scales
Scales and arpeggios are to be played to the 9th over one octave in all 12 keys.
Minimum tempo: = 80 (play as straight or swung quavers/eighths).
Ionian
Aeolian/natural minor
Dorian
Mixolydian
Jazz (melodic) minor
Blues
Arpeggios: Ma7, mi7, Dom7, mi7(b5), root position only
Minimum tempo: = 70 (play as straight or swung quavers/eighths).
Year 12 generic scales
Scales and arpeggios are to be played to the 9th over one octave in all 12 keys.
Minimum tempo: = 90 (play as straight or swung quavers/eighths).
Ionian
Dorian
Mixolydian
Aeolian
Locrian
Jazz (melodic) minor
Major pentatonic
Minor pentatonic
Blues
Arpeggios: Ma7, mi7, Dom7, mi7(b5), mi/Ma7, root position only
Minimum tempo: = 80 (play as straight or swung quavers/eighths).
Studies and pieces – Year 11 and Year 12
Scales
Patitucci 60 Melodic Etudes
Haerle Scales for Jazz Improvisation
Arpeggios and patterns
Ricker New Concepts in Linear Improvisation
Reid The Evolving Bassist
Scale patterns
Coker/Casale/Campbell/Greene (for bass clef) – Patterns for Jazz
Walking lines
Reid The Evolving Bassist
Time, groove and stylistic concepts
Patitucci Ultimate Play-along for Bass
Dr Licks Standing in the Shadows of Motown
Sight reading
Appleman Reading Contemporary Electric Bass Rhythms
Patitucci 60 Melodic Etudes
JAZZ DOUBLE BASS
Year 11 generic scales
Scales and arpeggios are to be played to the 9th over one octave in all 12 keys.
Minimum tempo: = 80 (play as straight or swung quavers/eighths).
Ionian
Aeolian/natural minor
Dorian
Mixolydian
Jazz (melodic) minor
Blues
Arpeggios: Ma7, mi7, Dom7, mi7(b5), root position only
Minimum tempo: = 70 (play as straight or swung quavers/eighths).
Year 12 generic scales
Scales and arpeggios are to be played to the 9th over one octave in all 12 keys.
Minimum tempo: = 90 (play as straight or swung quavers/eighths).
Ionian
Dorian
Mixolydian
Aeolian
Lydian
Jazz (melodic) minor
Major pentatonic
Minor pentatonic
Blues
Arpeggios: Ma7, mi7, Dom7, mi7(b5), mi/Ma7, root position only
Minimum tempo: = 80 (play as quavers/eighths).
Suggested studies and pieces – Year 11 and Year 12
Scales
Patitucci 60 Melodic Etudes
Haerle Scales for Jazz Improvisation
Arpeggios and patterns
Ricker New Concepts in Linear Improvisation
Reid The Evolving Bassist
Scale patterns
Coker/Casale/Campbell/Greene (for bass clef) – Patterns for Jazz
Walking lines
Reid The Evolving Bassist
Time, groove and stylistic concepts
Patitucci Ultimate Play-along for Bass
Sight reading
Patitucci 60 Melodic Etudes
SUGGESTED REPERTOIRE – YEAR 11
See Generic repertoire
Blues in F (Now’s the Time)
Blues in Bb (Tenor Madness, Blue Monk, Freddie Freeloader)
Blues in Eb (The Sidewinder)
Blues in G (All Blues)
Blue Bossa
Cantaloupe Island
Caravan
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
Impressions (So What)
Little Sunflower
Softly as in a morning Sunrise
St Thomas
Sweet Georgia Brown
The Chicken
Watermelon Man
SUGGESTED REPERTOIRE – YEAR 12
All of Me
Autumn Leaves
Blues in G (All Blues)
Blues in Eb (Sandu)
Blues in F minor (Afro Blue)
Doxy
Georgia on my Mind
Honeysuckle Rose
Killer Joe
Maiden Voyage
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Milestones (New)
Misty
Perdido
Satin Doll
Song for my Father
When the Saints Go Marching In
Work Song
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