This book has a separate melodic etude in all twelve keys for each of the five basic chord sounds within the diatonic major scale: major, minor 7, dominant 7, minor 7b5 and major 7#11. Part II of the book also includes a complete fingering chart for both acoustic and electric bass for all the scales.

Artist Transcriptions Known for his recording and touring with Chick Corea as well as his own solo works and performing, John has made quite a name for himself in jazz bass guitar. This collection, transcribed by former student Troy Millard, includes 15 songs with solos from his solo albums. Also included is a foreword which gives an in-depth view of John's approach to his music and to his instrument. Features the songs: Growing · Backwoods · Bertha's Bop · On The Corner · and more.