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But just as importantly, he loves people, and feels this focus directly influences the way he plays. Cd is packaged in a standard plastic blacktray jewel case along with an 8page stapled booklet, notes in english. He is a consummate musician, whose nuanced readings arrangements of tunes that countless others have interpreted leaves the. Gene bertoncini is one of the preeminent jazz guitarists active today. Vhs tapes, books, music magazines anything to help me get to grips with the mysteries of music. Whenever people write about gene bertoncinis music, the same words tend to appear. This dvd is designed for the guitarist who wants to study jazz guitar improvisation. His father, mario bertoncini 19011978, played guitar and harmonica. Hal leonard gene bertoncini plays jazz standards guitar center.

Guitar masterclass with gene bertoncini recorded at. Writer gene lees called him the segovia of jazz, the perfect term for one who creates such poetry with the acoustic, nylonstringed guitar. Mel bay gene bertoncini the art of solo jazz guitar. Jazz guitar tab books, instructional dvds, chord melody solos, arrangements, improvisation, transcriptions, sheet music, tablature, licks, video lessons. Over decades, gene bertoncini has firmly established himself as one of the most eloquent and versatile masters of the guitar.

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Gene bertoncini began playing guitar at age seven and by age sixteen was appearing on television. Bertoncini has been upholding the standard for elegant jazz guitar since the early sixties. His elegant blend of jazz and classical styles has won him international accolades as the segovia of jazz. Gene currently teaches at william patterson university and, in addition, to those earlier mentioned, uses guitars made by, james daquisto, john buscarino, and aaron green this is music to touch the heart and renew the spirit. Gene bertoncini tells a story of rare beauty in every note.

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This course uses a logical, beginning approach that includes jazz theory ex. The new york city classical guitar society honors guitar great gene bertoncini with tributes from eliot fisk, tony bennett, bucky pizzarelli, frederic hand, dennis koster, jorge morel, ralph gibson, david leisner, michael moore, john scofield, andrew york, benjamin verdery and many more. He also credits his early architecture studies with giving him a sense of form and proportion that contributes to. Worldrenowned guitarist gene bertoncini has created a resource which offers players the basic equipment to play any chord change ge56 approaching the guitar gene bertoncini. The arrangements in this book are selections from his acclaimed albums body and soul and quiet now with original audio tracks included. Gene bertoncini tabs guitar solos, tab books, instruction. Conducted in an intimate setting at a new york city jazz club, gene bertoncini shows you why hes considered one of the very finest guitarists in todays jazz firmament. Gene bertoncini plays jazz standards hal leonard solo. Bertoncini stringed instruments by dave bertoncini, olympia, washington usa since 1995. The interesting play list, with a balanced mix of slow.

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In this book, gene straightforwardly explains his perspective, or approach, to understanding music as performed on the guitar. Bertoncini covers his chordmelody approach explaining his choice of chords, melodic lines and use of rhythm to convert standards into small band arrangements for guitar. According to the new yorker magazine, bertoncini is an affecting, highly original guitarist that moves easily back and forth between classical and jazz guitar. Gene was just nominated as the best jazz guitarist of the year 09 by the new york jazz press association. Applauded worldwide for his lyrics, fluid technique and versatility, preeminent jazz guitarist gene bertoncini is performing as an artistinresidence nov. Gene bertoncini has just released a striking new solo cd, quiet now on the heels of his highly successful acoustic romance, which reached the top ten of the jazz playlists. He holds a bachelors and masters degree in music from the new england conservatory and has studied with joe negri, joe pass, jack wilkins, gene bertoncini and charlie banacos. Gene bertoncini plays jazz standards by softcover audio.

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