Giant Steps for Guitar: A Six Stringer's Guide to Mastering Coltrane's Epic [With CD (Audio)]Paperback, 1 June 2009

(Guitar Educational). In Giant Steps for Guitar, Wolf Marshall takes an in-depth look at the Coltrane classic from a guitarist's point of view. Topics covered include a comprehensive harmonic analysis and informative history of Giant Steps, melodic patterns in linear and positional form, rhythmic patterns and variations, ii-V and turnaround ideas, chordal studies, model solos, and much more. The included audio recordings feature demonstrations of most figures as well as accompanying tracks in various tempos over which to practice. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.