Enjoy an informal Master Class with renowned acoustic jazz guitarist Gene Bertoncini as he guides a small group of students through his unique approach to the instrument. Bertoncini covers his chord-melody approach explaining his choice of chords, melodic lines and use of rhythm to convert standards into small band arrangements for guitar. Conducted in an intimate setting at a New York City jazz club, Gene Bertoncini shows you why he's considered one of the very finest guitarists in today's jazz firmament.

FEATURES:

• Uses many jazz standards to teach concepts and ideas
• Harmonizing a melody
• Creating interesting bass lines
• Exercises for harmonizing every scale tone with every chord
• Developing interesting chord voicings
• Single-Line soloing ideas for standard changes
• Chord embellishment

DISCS:	1
DVD REGION:	ALL
FORMAT:	NTSC
DURATION:	88 MINS
BOOKLET:	NO