Features 16 challenging originals in a variety of tempos and grooves. CD 1 contains complete recordings, CD 2 omits all bass tracks for play-along and practice; midi files also included for creative sequencing. Instrumentation: bass

This book features twelve compositions especially written to develop improvisational as well as comping skills with an emphasis on rhythm. Each piece deals with a specific rhythmical task and is presented in order of increasing complexity. The midifiles can be incorporated into computer sequencer software for more variation. Instrumentation: guitar

Starting with triads, and working through 7th and 9th chords and further extensions, chord substitution relationships and practical examples over standard chord progression, the book presents a chordal concept based on logic rather than just memorized shapes. Instrumentation: guitar

brings together selected papers arising from the third annual Queering Paradigms conference. The chapters address contemporary theorizing about gay citizenship and ‘homonationalism’ as well as a critique of gay visibility. The authors examine the symbolics of queer subversion and transgression in performers who transgress gender and sexuality codes.