DVD-Steve Vai Billy Sheehan Tony MacAlpine Virgil Donati Dave Weiner - Live in London! If you couldn't be at the Astoria for these extraordinary shows then this DVD is the next best thing: an unbelievable concert videofeaturing backstage and behind-the-scenes footage interviews band biographies a Vai discography rehearsal coverage and 21 songs - nearly 4 HOURS of footage! Also features Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound PCM Stereo Audio Commentary and Instant Chapter Access to Songs.If it were possible to get Steve Vai Billy Sheehan Tony MacAlpine Virgil Donati and Dave Weiner together onstage at the same time you would surely expect to see the most awe-inspiring hard rocking guitar pyrotechnics imaginable! That's exactly what happened - Live at the London Astoria in December 2001!! This 2 DVD set is a fantastic opportunity to see Vai at his dynamic and crowd-pleasing best supported by some of the greatest Rock musicians of our time. Featuring backstage and behind-the-scenes footage interviews band biographies a Vai discography rehearsal coverage and 21 songs - APPROX 4 HOURS OF FOOTAGE!

Delve deep into the blues with celebrated guitarist Kirk Fletcher in this instructional video and book pack. The video lessons cover a variety of rhythm and lead blues guitar styles and concepts with loads of licks riffs solos and more. Delve deep into the blues with celebrated guitarist Kirk Fletcher in this instructional video and book pack. The video lessons cover a variety of rhythm and lead blues Guitar styles and concepts with loads of licks riffs solos and more. The accompanying book features note-for-note transcriptions of every video example in easy-to-read rhythm tab notation. It's time to take your blues Guitar skills to the next level! Topics covered include: Texas blues • Chicago blues • West Coast Jump • funky blues • slow blues • rock and roll • soloing concepts • licks phrases techniques • blues chords doublestops turnarounds • scale applications • muchmore.

Ready to take your playing to the next level? Renowned fretted instrument performer and teacher Fred Sokolow presents valuable how-to insight that mandolin players of all styles and levels can benefit from. The text photos music diagrams and accompanying audio provide a terrific easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics including playing tips practicing tips accessories mandolin history and lore practical music theory and much more! Online audio is accessed at halleonard.com/mylibrary Ready to take your playing to the next level? In this instructive guide the renowned fretted instrument performer and teacher Fred Sokolow presents valuable how-to insight that Mandolin players of all styles and levels can benefit from. The text photos music diagrams and accompanying audio provide a terrific easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics including playing tips practicing tips accessories Mandolin history and lore practical music theory and much more.

With this 10-disc set (9 DVDs and 1 CD) guitar instructors show you techniques tips and tricks from the greatest rock guitar hits using tried and true methods. You'll learn lead and rhythm guitar parts as well as unique insight into some of your favorite songs. The package features video instruction downloadable tab and music notation downloadable backing tracks to practice over and an online support community. Imagine playing your favorite songs for your family and friends! Included songs from artist such as: ªAlice Cooper ªGuns n' Roses Jimi Hendrix Lynyrd Skynyrd Nirvana Queen Stevie Ray Vaughan Creedence Clearwater Revival Deep Purple Lenny Kravitz ZZªTop ªand more! With this 10-disc set (9 DVDs and 1 CD) guitar instructors show you techniques tips and tricks from the greatest rock guitar hits using tried and true methods. You'll learn lead and rhythm guitar parts as well as unique insight into some of your favorite songs. The package features video instruction downloadable tab and music notation downloadable backing tracks to practice over and an online support community. Imagine playing your favorite songs for your family and friends! Included songs from artist such as: ªAlice Cooper ªGuns n' Roses Jimi Hendrix Lynyrd Skynyrd Nirvana Queen Stevie Ray Vaughan Creedence Clearwater Revival Deep Purple LennyKravitz ZZªTop ªand more!

A 3-disc seven hour set featuring a cutting edge approach to 21st-century drumming that emphasizes coordination and foot technique. Lang's breakdown begins slowly and then advances to more complex and challenging beats. Includes: advanced foot-technique exercises · contemporary coordination matrix · modern playing concepts · 4-color poster · and bonus feature audio commentary track. 7 hours. Languages: English German This three-disc seven-hour set presents a cutting-edge approach to 21st-century drumming with particular emphasis on coordination and foot technique. In a step-by-step approach that starts slowly and simply Thomas lays out a clear and concise method for working up to the kinds of fast complex and challenging beats that have pushed the boundaries of contemporary Rock Metal and Fusion music. Sections Include: Advanced Foot-Technique Exercises - Covers the use of single and double-stroke patterns flam and double-stroke accent patterns and exercises along with a series of rudimental workouts that show how Thomas has developed the technique forplaying multi-pedal orchestrations (M.P.O.s) and foot ostinatos. Contemporary Coordination Matrix - Thomas reveals his 'secret formula ' a method for practicing contemporary coordination and independence in the most efficient and time-saving manner. He breaks down his system so that everyone can see how it’s done. Modern Playing Concepts - Thomas demonstrates how to apply these 21st-Century drumming concepts to real-life playing situations showing examples of hardcore-drumming techniques in contemporary musical styles as well as several tour de force drum solos. Extras include: A beautiful four-colour poster with Thomas’ incredible X-Ray drum set on one side and the 'Matrix' on the other. An audio commentary track by Thomas Bonus chapters on Posture Seat Height Balance Stick Grip and Practicing. Transcriptions (PDF files) a 'tour' of Thomas’ X-Ray Kit and V-Drums Kit Bonus V-Drums Solo a visit to Thomas’ home studio Live Solo performance A photo gallery A full German translation track by Thomas

ShowTrax CD-The music from the hit Disney animated film is a charming return to the classic songs of the genre but with an updated pop and Broadway feel that will instantly connect with todays audiences. This 9-minute medley captures all the musical highlights for a spectacular anytime-of-year feature! Includes: Fixer Upper For The First Time In Forever Frozen Heart In Summer Let It Go Love Is An Open Door. This Showtrax CD contains a full set of instrumental accompaniments for Mark Brymer 's 9-minute medley of musical highlights from Disney's hit animated feature Frozen . Frozen (Choral Highlights) includes the songs Fixer Upper For The First Time In Forever Frozen Heart In Summer Let It Go and Love Is An Open Door . This Showtrax CD is compatible with the following scores: Frozen: Choral Highlights (Arr. Mark Brymer) SATB Frozen: Choral Highlights (Arr. Mark Brymer) SAB Frozen: Choral Highlights (Arr. Mark Brymer) 2-Part Choir

The Piano Improvisation Handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the practical skills and theoretical issues involved in mastering all forms of piano improvisation including classical jazz rock and blues. Whereas mostbooks offer little more than models for imitation and exercises for practicing this one adopts an approach specifically designed to encourage and enable independent creative exploration. The book contains a series of gradedtutorial sections with musical examples on CD as well as an appendix listing useful scales chords voicings and progressions across all keys a bibliography and a discography. In addition to sections outlining how melody harmony rhythm texture and form work in improvised piano music giving distinctive emphasis to the interconnectedness of classical and jazz improvisation there are sections devoted to explaining how ideas can be developed intocontinuous music and to exploring the process of finding a personal style.The Piano Improvisation Handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the practical skills and theoretical issues involved in mastering all forms of Piano improvisation including classical jazz rock and blues. Whereas most books offer little more than models for imitation and exercises for practicing this one adopts an approach specifically designed to encourage and enable independent creative exploration. The book contains a series of graded tutorial sections with musical examples on CD as well as an appendix listing useful scales chords voicings and progressions across all keys a bibliography and a discography. In addition tosections outlining how melody harmony rhythm texture and form work in improvised Piano music giving distinctive emphasis to the interconnectedness of classical and jazz improvisation there are sections devoted to explaining how ideas can be developed into continuous music and to exploring the process of finding a personal style.

This is the video accompaniment to the book of the same name that teaches the student how to play the instrument step by step. Each of the 12 lessons includes instructions exercises and folk and classical pieces using the new skills and techniques taught in the lesson. This is an excellent video for any student regardless of previous musical training. The Teach Yourself To Play The Folk Harp DVD is the video accompaniment to the book of the same name. Under the guidance of the American harpist and composer Sylvia Woods students will learn how to play the instrument through a series of 12 easy-to-follow lessons. Each lesson includes step-by-step instructions and exercises as well as pieces in the folk and classical styles that can be played using the new techniques learned. Teach Yourself To Play The Folk Harp is suitable for students at any level regardless of previous musical training.

Picking up where the Accelerate Your Drumming DVD leaves off this DVD will help take your playing to the next level. Professor Larry Finn shares his proven method for improving the fundamental skills required to lay down a strong groove in any style of music. It offers easy-to-understand exercises and demonstrations that can be applied to all levels.

Medley-This spectacular setting for choir band and optional strings of some of Irving Berlin's classic songs offers a variety of entertaining performance options and highlights his most beloved holiday songs. The 7-minute medleyincludes: Happy Holiday I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep Snow White Christmas. Available separately: SATB SAB 2-Part Concert Band (Grade 3) String Pak ShowTrax CD. Duration:ca. 6:40.

The Hal Leonard Fiddle Method is the perfect introduction to playing folk bluegrass and country styles on the Violin. Many traditional tunes are included to illustrate a variety of techniques. The Hal Leonard Fiddle Method is the perfect introduction to playing folk bluegrass and country styles on the Violin. Many traditional tunes are included to illustrate a variety of techniques.

Horacio Hernandez is one of the most exciting drummers to come along in resent years. His musical home base is founded on the rhythms of his native Cuba though he is comfortable in all styles. Horacio performs a set of incredible music that opens with a burning drums and percussion duet and incorporates elements of jazz and Afro-Cuban music in a unique and exciting way. Horacio Hernandez is one of the most exciting drummers to come along in resent years. His musical home base is founded on the rhythms of his native Cuba though he is comfortable in all styles. Horacio performs a set of incredible music that opens with a burning drums and percussion duet and incorporates elements of jazz and Afro-Cuban music in a unique and exciting way.

Imagine sitting on the front row of Gerald Weber's Tube Guitar Amplifier Forum! You will learn more in 4 hours than you could have otherwise in 5 years! Learn about: wirewound and carbon composition resistors · output transformer design · phase inverters · electrolytic capacitors · signal tracing and troubleshooting · isolating hum · DC and AC circuits · parasitic circuits and their cures · tube amb and speaker design · and much more! In addition Weber answers real questions in plain talk. Recommended for all experience levels. Imagine sitting on the front row of Gerald Weber's Tube Guitar Amplifier Forum! You will learn more in 4 hours than you could have otherwise in 5 years! Learn about: wirewound and carbon composition resistors output transformer design phase inverters electrolytic capacitors signal tracing and troubleshooting isolating hum DC and AC circuits parasitic circuits and their cures tube amb and speaker design and much more! In addition Weber answers real questions in plain talk. Recommended for all experience levels.

ShowTrax CD-Feature your young singers with this delightful 6-minute medley of the children's songs from Rodgers & Hammerstein's The Sound of Music. Includes: Do-Re-Mi Edelweiss The Lonely Goatherd My Favorite Things So Long Farewell TheSound of Music.Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 6:05.Rodgers/Hammerstein My Favorite Things Medley (Arr Brymer) Showtrax Cd

A Guitar Licks Goldmine awaits in this incredible rock collection! This DVD is jam-packed with killer lead lines phrases and riffs personally taught to you by professional guitarists Greg Harrison Matthew Schroeder andTroy Stetina. From classic rock to modern metal each and every authentic lick includes: a walk-through explanation by a pro guitarist; note-for-note on-screen tablature; normal and slow-speed performance demos. 4 hours 14minutes.A Guitar Licks Goldmine awaits in this incredible rock collection! This DVD is jam-packed with killer lead lines phrases and riffs personally taught to you by professional guitarists Greg Harrison Matthew Schroeder and Troy Stetina. From classic rock to modern metal each and every authentic lick includes: a walk-through explanation by a pro guitarist; note-for-note on-screen tablature; normal and slow-speed performance demos. 4 hours 14 minutes.

Book with Online Video Lessons-Learn to play like Jimmy Page Malcolm Young Keith Richards Eddie Van Halen John Sykes and other guitar masters! Providing the vital backbone for countless songs the rhythm guitarist plays a crucial role in rock music. This book guides you through the essential basics that every rhythm guitarist should know so you can learn to play like Jimmy Page Malcolm Young Keith Richards Eddie Van Halen John Sykes and other masters. Includes full-length video lessons with demonstrations of all the playing examples in the book covering a wide range of topics including strumming muting chords riffs alternate tunings gear and much more! Providing the vital backbone for countless songs the rhythm guitarist plays a crucial role in rock music. How To Play Rock Rhythm Guitar guides you through the essential basics that every rhythm guitarist should know. With the help of experienced tutor Brooke St. James you too can learn to play like Jimmy Page Malcolm Young Keith Richards Eddie Van Halen John Sykes and other masters of the style. This book features full-length video lessons demonstrating every example in the book and covering a wide range of topics including strumming muting chords riffs alternate tunings gear and much more.

What an exciting new Christmas work for choirs of all ages! From the dynamic vocal group Point of Grace this energetic piece is alive with the spirit of celebration. Not to be missed! Available: SATB SAB SSA ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 3:25. What an exciting new Christmas work for choirs of all ages! From the dynamic vocal group Point of Grace this energetic piece is alive with the spirit of celebration. Not to be missed! Available: SATB SAB SSA ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 3:25.

This highly effective sightreading course is developed specifically for the needs of the older beginner. There are five variations of each piece from the Accelerated Lesson Book 1 one for each day between lessons. Learningactivities scattered throughout the book build pattern recognition skills. Concepts include: fundamental rhythms (including eighth notes) all the notes of the grand staff intervals and five-finger scale melodies in C and G. Designed with older beginners in mind the Accelerated Piano Adventures course will have you sightreading in no time. Accelerated Piano Adventures: Sightreading - Book 1 includes five variations of each piece from the Accelerated Lesson Book 1 one for each day between lessons. Learning activities scattered throughout the book are helpful for building pattern recognition skills. Concepts covered in Accelerated Piano Adventures Sightreading: Book 1 include: fundamental rhythms (including eighth notes) all the notes of the grand staff intervals and five-finger scale melodies in C and G.

Guitar Play-Along DVD Volume 2-The Guitar Play-Along DVD Series lets you hear and see how to play songs like never before. Just watch listen and learn! Each song starts with a lesson from a professional guitar teacher. Then the teacher performs the complete song along with professionally recorded backing tracks. You can choose to turn the guitar off if you want to play along or leave the guitar in the mix to hear how it should sound. You can also choose from three viewing options: fret hand with tab wide view with tab pick & fret hands close-up. Each DVD includes great songs that all guitarists will want to know! Volume 2 includes: Alive (P.O.D.) · Bat Country (Avenged Sevenfold) · Just like You (ThreeDays Grace) · Loco (Coal Chamber) · Nice to Know You (Incubus) · Nookie (Limp Bizkit) · One Step Closer (Linkin Park) · Whatever (Godsmack). 100 minutes. The Guitar Play-Along DVD series lets you hear and see how to play songs like never before. Just watch listen and learn! Each song starts with a lesson from a professional guitar teacher. Then the teacher performs the complete song along with professionally recorded backing tracks. You can choose to turn the guitar off if you want to play along or leave the guitar in the mix to hear how it should sound. You can also choose from three viewing options: fret hand with tab wide view with tab pick & fret hands close-up. This DVD is full of great modern Rock hits that all guitarists will want to know!

A Complete Course in Techniques and Styles (Hardcover)-This latest entry in Backbeat's bestselling handbook series starts by exploring the humble beginnings of blues guitar through the early decades of the 20th century including profiles of such players as Robert Johnson CharleyPatton and Son House. As the story moves into the '40s and '50s and blues players migrate to major urban centers author Adam St. James follows the evolution of the music at the hands of such electric blues kingpins as MuddyWaters Howlin' Wolf and B. B. King. Then it's the blues-rockers of the '60s '70s and '80s (including Eric Clapton Jimmy Page Jeff Beck and Stevie Ray Vaughan) before the story comes up to date with blues flame-keepers suchas Keb Mo' or Duke Robillard and some not-quite-traditionalists such as Robben Ford or Derek Trucks. A comprehensive section for mastering electric and acoustic blues follows this historic overview. Starting from the verybasics it leads you into more advanced rhythm and lead techniques before examining four key styles: acoustic blues classic electric blues blues rock and jazz blues. The many exercises in the book are supported by speciallyrecorded audio tracks on the accompanying CD.This latest entry in Backbeat's bestselling handbook series starts by exploring the humble beginnings of blues guitar through the early decades of the 20th century including profiles of such players as Robert Johnson Charley Patton and Son House. As the story moves into the '40s and '50s and blues players migrate to major urban centers author Adam St. James follows the evolution of the music at the hands of such electric blues kingpins as Muddy Waters Howlin' Wolf and B. B. King. Then it's the blues-rockers of the '60s '70s and '80s (including Eric Clapton Jimmy Page Jeff Beck and Stevie Ray Vaughan) before the story comes up to date with blues flame-keepers suchas Keb Mo' or Duke Robillard and some not-quite-traditionalists such as Robben Ford or Derek Trucks. A comprehensive section for mastering electric and acoustic blues follows this historic overview. Starting from the very basics it leads you into more advanced rhythm and lead techniques before examining four key styles: acoustic blues classic electric blues blues rock and jazz blues. The many exercises in the book are supported by specially recorded audio tracks on the accompanying CD.