by Richie Zellon | Chord Melody
“Just The Way You Are” Chord Melody A chord melody lesson of a gorgeous tune which you’re most likely familiar with…”Just The Way You Are” by Billy Joel. This is considered one of the “new standards” and features all the...
by Richie Zellon | Chord Melody, Fingerstyle
“Stompin’ At The Savoy” Chord Melody Here’s a finger-style chord melody lesson, this time of one of my favorite standards associated with the swing era: Stompin’ at the Savoy. It’s a timeless standard that first became a hit by the...
by Richie Zellon | Chord Melody, Fingerstyle
“My Favorite Things” Chord Melody My Favorite ThingsĀ (transcription from the video) If you’re one of those guitarists that is jealous of how pianists have all the advantages just because they can get a fuller sound using both hands to simultaneously...
by Richie Zellon | Chord Melody, Fingerstyle
“Imagine” Chord Melody Hope you had a chance to check my previous video lesson in which I shared a chord melody arrangement of a Beatles tune…but re-harmonized using some Coltrane Changes! This week I am happy to bring you another Beatles related...
by Richie Zellon | Bossa Nova, Chord Melody
How Insensitive Chord Melody In this lesson I teach you a fingerstyle chord melody arrangement of “How Insensitive” by one of bossa nova’s most prolific composers…Tom Jobim! In several interviews, Jobim mentioned his admiration for classical...
by Richie Zellon | Bossa Nova, Chord Melody, Jazz Standards
The Look of Love Chord Melody In this lesson you will learn a finger-style chord melody arrangement of a popular composition by a prolific songwriter who initially made his mark in pop music during the 1960s. Although you don’t hear his name that much in the...