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The Bill Evans Guitar Book - Book/CD (by Sid Jacobs). By Bill Evans. Arranged by Sid Jacobs. For Guitar. Guitar Solo. Jazz. Difficulty: medium-difficult. Guitar tablature songbook and examples CD. Guitar tablature, standard notation and chord names. 44 pages. Published by TRO - The Richmond Organization (HL.699274).

ISBN 0634027972. With guitar tablature, standard notation and chord names. Jazz. 9x12 inches.

In this book/CD pack, Musicians Institute instructor Sid Jacobs, who organized the school's Jazz Guitar elective, translates the playing of quintessential jazz pianist Bill Evans for guitarists to enjoy. Includes music, instruction and analysis of 14 Evans' pieces, all in their original keys and with full demonstration tracks on the accompaniment CD. "Sid's marvelous transcriptions of Bill Evans' tunes for solo guitar have just raised the guitar to a new level. This is contemporary guitar at its harmonic best". - Joe Diorio.

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Location: from Montreal Canada

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Intermediate/advanced

December 11, 2003

A book for every guitarist's library

This masterfull work by Sid Jacobs makes the music of Bill Evans available to any guitarist who can read standard notation. These pieces are wonderfully arranged for guitar from Bill's piano voicings and there is much to be learned from his music. This book will reveal new details each time...

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