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Cutting Edge Guitar/Cutting Edge Guitar Vocabulary Vol.6: II–V–I Mastery — Jazz Harmony for Modern Rock Soloing
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Cutting Edge Guitar Vocabulary Vol.6: II–V–I Mastery — Jazz Harmony for Modern Rock Soloing

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  • 28 Lessons

The II-V-I progression is somewhat of a standard in Jazz, and as a modern rock-fusion player, you need to know it. In this Cutting Edge Guitar programme, you will learn how to modernise this all-important chord progression to combine the harmonic sophistication of Jazz with the sonic power and intensity of rock. Finally, you can unlock the harmonic secrets of players like Frank Gambale, Guthrie Govan and Greg Howe.
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Master The Most Important Progression In Jazz-Fusion

Are you looking to break away from standard or cliched rock and blues licks?

Do you want to learn the secrets of Cutting-Edge fusion guitar players like Guthrie Govan, Greg Howe and Frank Gambale?

Cutting Edge II-V-I playing is the tutorial you need if you are wondering how you can inject some tasty-sounding jazz harmony into your modern rock playing. Being stuck in a rut playing the same old pentatonic "safe" licks is quite an unpleasant place to be. You'll instantly reinvent your playing by injecting some II-V-I movement into your lead playing and sound like a harmonic wizard.

How does the tutorial deliver this insight?

HD Video Lessons

Content is king, but HD video is at the top of the content tree. The lessons in this pack will make you feel like you are taking 1:1 instructions with Anthony from the comfort of your own home.

High-Quality PDF and Guitar Pro downloads

The HD video lessons are supported by high-quality PDF downloads containing notation in both tablature and standard notation of all the included examples in the lesson pack. Included guitar pro and PDF files of the examples will suit any musician's learning. Print the PDFs and view them on your music stand, or view them on your tablet/PC/laptop. If you have Guitar Pro software, utilise powerful practice tools like the loop function and speed trainer with these detailed files. 

Master the style of the world's best players

II-V-I licks have been used by jazz and fusion players the world over, such as

  • Allan Holdsworth
  • Frank Gambale
  • Pat Martino
  • Shawn Lane
  • Greg Howe
  • Richie Kotzen
  • Guthrie Govan
  • Mike Stern
  • Larry Carlton

Take your playing to the highest level!

With the incredibly powerful concepts you'll learn in this lesson pack, you will find that your standard rock playing has been elevated to a level you never thought possible. Cutting Edge Guitar lesson packs will open up your possibilities to that of the world's best players and reinvent your chops so you can play some truly mind-blowing concepts. 

You get all this for less than the price of a one-hour lesson! Buy this tutorial now, and finally, break down the barriers of advanced guitar!

What's inside the offer?

 

Streamable and Downloadable MP3

HD Video Lessons

PDF and Guitar Pro Downloads

Contents

Introduction

Discover the strategy for mastering the II-V-I Movement.
Introduction.mp4
  • 3 mins
  • 583 MB
Overview.mp4
  • 7 mins
  • 127 MB

II - V - I Toolkit

In this II-V-I toolkit, you'll find all the downloadable files you need to supplement the content of the video sessions. Including, PDF, mp3 and Guitar Pro files.
Major II V I Practice Track.mp3
  • 5 mins
  • 8.11 MB
Minor 2 5 1 practice track (Am).mp3
  • 6 mins
  • 9.3 MB
Major II-V-I Lines (Natural Tension).pdf
  • 48.7 KB
Major II-V-I Lines (Natural Tension).gp
  • 11 KB
Major II-V-I Lines (Altered Tension).pdf
  • 50.3 KB
Major II-V-I Lines (Altered Tension).gp
  • 11.4 KB
Minor II-V-I Lines.pdf
  • 73.3 KB
Minor II-V-I Lines.gp
  • 13.4 KB
Implied Major II-V-I on G7.pdf
  • 50.1 KB
Implied Major II-V-I on G7.gp
  • 10.5 KB
Implied II-V-I'S On G7 (Altered Tension).pdf
  • 49.6 KB
Implied II-V-I'S On G7 (Altered Tension).gp
  • 10.8 KB
G7 Loop bt.mp3
  • 11 mins
  • 19 MB

Major II - V - I With Natural Tension

This lesson focuses on concepts based around the standard 2-5-1 licks that follow IIm7, 5Dom7 and Imaj7, all taken from a standard major scale.  
Major 2 - 5 - 1 Natural Tension.mp4
  • 13 mins
  • 3.21 GB
Major 2 5 1 lines (natural tension) - Study.mp4
  • 2 mins
  • 16.1 MB
Major 2 5 1 lines (natural tension) - Study - No Gtr.mp4
  • 2 mins
  • 16.1 MB

Major II - V- I With Altered Tension

This lesson focuses on concepts based around 2-5-1 licks that use alterations on the 5 chord. The progression would follow IIm7, V7alt7 and Imaj7. In this lesson we will predominantly discover the alterations you can make on the v7alt.  
Major 2 - 5 - 1 Altered Tension.mp4
  • 17 mins
  • 4.56 GB
Major 2 5 1 lines (altered tension) - Study.mp4
  • 2 mins
  • 17.2 MB
Major 2 5 1 lines (altered tension) - Study - No gtr.mp4
  • 2 mins
  • 17.2 MB

Minor II - V- I

Minor 2-5-1 are a little more involved than major 2-5-1. In this lesson, you'll learn 20 minor 2-5-1 lines using a mix of different ways to play on the altered chord, including:
  • Locrian mode
  • Super Locrian mode
  • The diminished half whole scale 
  • Phrygian Dominant
Minor II V I.mp4
  • 7 mins
  • 1.85 GB
Minor 2 5 1 study.mp4
  • 3 mins
  • 22.5 MB
Minor 2 5 1 study - No gtr.mp4
  • 3 mins
  • 22.5 MB

Implied II-V-I

Outlining a chord progression is a great way to sound sophisticated as a lead player. It sounds even more sophisticated to imply that chord progression over a static vamp. In this lesson, you'll learn how to play over changes that aren't even in the harmony of what you're playing over and sound like a truly Cutting Edge Guitar player.
Implied II V I's.mp4
  • 9 mins
  • 2.19 GB
Implied 2 5 1 Study.mp4
  • 2 mins
  • 19.3 MB
Implied 2 5 1 Study (no gtr).mp4
  • 2 mins
  • 19.3 MB

Next Steps

Now you understand how to play II - V - I's, you're ready to take your next steps to advanced guitar mastery. In this section, you'll learn how.
What to do next?
  • 6 mins
  • 76.9 MB