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Mick Goodrick’s Voice-Leading Almanacs!

Almanac Volume 1 (PDF)

Almanac Volume 2 (PDF)

Alamanac Volume 3 (PDF)

Check out the Harmonic Explorations with the Goodrick Almanacs Course

Andy Smith

Pat Metheny: Composing to Exploit the Sound of the Guitar

Ben Monder

Ben Monder Practise List (PDF)

I’ll Remember April (PDF)

Sleep Solo (PDF)

Berklee College of Music

Berklee Guitar Proficiency Exams, Semesters 5-8 (PDF)

Harmony 1 (from 1987) PDF

Harmony 2 (PDF)

Harmony 3 (PDF)

Harmony 4 (PDF)

Bill Frisell

An Approach to Guitar Fingering 1 (PDF)

Bill Frisell – Throughout (PDF)

Surfer Girl (PDF)

Bruce Saunders

7th Chord Drop 2 Cycles (PDF)

7th Chord Drop 3 Cycles (PDF)

C Melodic Minor Study (PDF)

Jazz Pentatonics Minor 7 Pentatonic 1 (PDF)

Carla Bley

Olhos de Gato (PDF)

Chris Buono

Tools of the Trade I Spread Voicings (PDF)

Tools of the Trade II Spread Voicings, Chord Scales and Goodrick Cycles (PDF)

Christian Miller

Counterpoint for Solo Jazz Guitar (Paid Course)

Introduction to Mick Goodrick’s Voice Leading Almanacs (PDF)

Introduction to Voice Leading With Quartal Chords (PDF)

Darren Sigesmund

Contrapuntally Inspired: Voice Leading, Texture and Rhythm in the Music of Ben Monder (PDF)

Garrett Michaelson

Reharmonization Techniques (PDF)

Gilbert Isbin

9 Counterpoint Etudes for Guitar (Paid PDF)

15 Blues for Solo Guitar (Paid PDF)

Harmonizing A Melody With Modern Chords (PDF)

Harmonizing A Melody With ‘What’s On Top Of 3-Part Chords (Goodrick Almanac Volume III) PDF

How to Master Modern Two-Part Counterpoint for Guitar (Paid Course)

Intervallic Guitar Compositions (Paid PDF)

Two-Part Species Counterpoint Compositions for Guitar (Paid PDF)

Greg Amirault

All the Things You Are Arpeggio Study (PDF)

Herb Pomeroy

Herb Pomeroy’s Dissonance-Richness Index (PDF)

Jake Reichbart

How to Arrange Any Song for Solo Guitar (Paid Course – Now as Instant Download)

Jameson Feakes

The Guitar Music of Ben Monder: A Physicalistic Analysis (PDF)

Jason Yust

Distorted Continuity: Chromatic Harmony, Uniform Sequences and Quantised Voice Leadings (PDF)

Jazz Guitar Life

Mick Goodrick Interview (PDF)

Jeffery James Mc Fadden

Fretboard Harmony for University Study: Method and Historical Context

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Jeremy Sawkins

Stringing it all together: A study in harmony and counterpoint for solo jazz guitar (PDF)

Jerry Begonzi

Cerebellum (PDF)

Give It Up (PDF)

Joel Harrison

Mick Goodrick Article (PDF)

John Bishop

A permutational triadic approach to jazz harmony and the chord/scale relationship (PDF)

John Stowell

John Stowell Articles (39 Page PDF)

Modulation Concepts (Paid Course)

“The Collection” eBook and previously unreleased solo guitar music (Paid PDF)

Keith Waters

Modes, Scales, Functional Harmony and Non-Functional Harmony in the Compositions of Herbie Hancock (PDF)

King Edward VI College

Romantic Chromaticisms (PDF)

Kurt Weill

Kurt Weill – Liebeslied (PDF)

Liebeslied (Matthias Bergmann) (PDF)

Mario Laginha

Despedida (PDF)

Mark Simos

The Net of Jewels_ An exploration and shape-based guitar pedagogy for songwriters (PDF)

Mathias Lang

Generic Modality Compression (GMC) by Mick Goodrick and Tim Miller -Book_Review

Generic Modality Compression (GMC) II / V / I Examples

Michael Morangelli

A Reference for Jazz Theory (PDF)

Mick Goodrick

As of Yet, Untitled (PDF)

Bittersweet (PDF)

Bossa Comping (PDF)

Downbeat Blindfold Test (PDF)

Falling Grace Project (PDF)

Fly Shit Vamp (PDF)

F Major Modal Vamp (PDF)

F Modal Vamps (PDF)

Generic Modality Compression (GMC) Supplement (PDF)

Getting a Tone out of Berklee Fender Amps (PDF)

Infinity Lick Plus (PDF)

Lawyer’s Dozen (Mick’s Chart) (PDF)

Lines (PDF)

Mevlevia (PDF)

Mick Goodrick Almanac Course

Modal Vamps Put Together (PDF)

No Turning Back (For Laura) Chart (PDF)

Open Position Workout (PDF)

Out from Hiding Chart (PDF)

Practice Routine (PDF)

Rhythm Changes Reharmonization (PDF)

Running in the Family Solo (PDF)

Space Stella (PDF)

Stuff and Drawing Book List (PDF)

Summer Band Camp Chart (PDF)

Symmetrical Augmented Scale (PDF)

Tempo Ranges (PDF)

The Thinking Guitarist Articles (PDF)

Triadic Equal Rights (Berklee Today, Summer 1999) (PDF)

Tune List That Mick’s Students Had To Learn (PDF)

Two by Twelve Chart (PDF)

What Goes Up Should Come Down (PDF)

Wrong Together Steve Swallow Arrangement (PDF)

2 Minor Triads Half-Step Apart (PDF)

3-Tonic Melodic Minor (PDF)

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Modern Guitar Harmony

5 Day Counterpoint Challenge (Paid PDF)

7 Day Guitar Practice Journal (Paid PDF)

10 Top Guitarists Pay Tribute To Mick Goodrick (Blog Post)

13 Steps to Musical Integration (Blog Post)

14 Day Guitar Practice Journal (Paid PDF)

Embrace Your Originality and Uniqueness on Your Guitar (Blog Post)

Jack Pezanelli’s Triad Over Bass Notes for Non-Functional Reharmonization (Blog Post)

How I Get a Great Tone From My Player Telecaster (Blog Post)

How to Use the Mick Goodrick Almanacs (Blog Post)

Guitar Music Theory 101 (Blog Post)

Mick Goodrick Almanac Course

Tribute to Mick Goodrick and Lesson by Tom Lippincott (Blog Post)

Sebastian Inverni

Decreased, Increase and Altered Sounds (Paid PDF)

How to Master Diminished and Altered Structures (Paid Course)

Quintal and Quartal Harmony for Guitarists (Paid PDF)

Trinity Polytonality (Paid PDF Best Seller)

Stephan T. Wieder

The Modern Jazz Guitarists Approach to Standard Repertoire

Teague Stefan Bechtel

Grant Green_ An Analysis of the Blue Note Guitarist’s Musical Vocabulary (PDF)

Thomas G Aquino

Solo Jazz Guitar: Works Modeled on the Improvisational Style of Two Jazz Guitarists (PDF) 

Tim Jago

The Role of the Jazz Guitarist in Adapting to the Jazz Trio the Jazz Quartet and the Jazz Quintet (PDF)

Tim Miller

Interview (PDF)

Tom Lippincott

Goodrick For Dummies (PDF and Video at Bottom of Article)

Quentin Angus

Phrasing and Polyrhythm in Contemporary Jazz Guitar: A Portfolio of Recorded Performances and Exegenis (PDF)

Wolfgang Muthspiel

Air, Love and Vitamins (PDF)

Gnadenwald (PDF)

Father and Sun (PDF)

Triad Song (PDF)

Young-Soo Kim

AN ANALYSIS OF THE SOLO GUITAR STYLE OF JOE PASS (PDF)

Modern Guitar Harmony YouTube Channel

The Modern Guitar Harmony YouTube channel features different performances of pieces composed using the Goodrick Almanacs, of pieces written by Mick Goodrick, Harmony lessons, lessons on how to use the Mr Goodchord Almanacs, interviews and much more.

You can Check out the Modern Guitar Harmony YouTube channel here!

 

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