Book & PDF

Your systematic companion at the music stand.

The book version is ideal for focused learning at home or working together with your guitar teacher.

The Jazz Chord Base book

Inside the book

From chord construction to musical practice.

Every section combines explanation, visual guidance and practical exercises.

  • 60 exercises organised by theme and chord type
  • Accessible theoretical background
  • Fretting-hand photographs from the player’s perspective
  • Chord tables summarising every section
  • Online audio: demonstration followed by 2–3 play-along choruses
  • Exercises in iRealPro format for practice at your own tempo
  • Anecdotes from the life of a musician
Stefan Mens, author of The Jazz Chord Base

Preview

Listen in and preview the book.

The audio example demonstrates exercise 29. You can also open the table of contents before choosing the book version.

Exercise 29 – A Girl From Ipanema

Your next step

Learn in the format that fits you.

Work at your own pace with the book, or watch every exercise from two camera angles in the video course.