Instructional DVD on Live Sound- Your Sound is a comprehensive 90-minute instructional DVD showcasing live sound - made easy. Join Dave Mighty Mouse West as he takes you on a tour of his world. Here he will show you some of the besttechniques in both concert and theatrical sound. Whether you are in your garage or in a house of worship these tricks of the trade are sure to help you improve your skills. Do you have trouble hearing the vocals? How aboutthe instruments? Does the band complain that they can't hear as well? With easy to understand analogies and hands on demonstrations you will see how to solve these problems yourself. Is that pesky feedback...back? You don'thave to be a seasoned sound person to restore peace to the stage. Your Sound is an ultimate teaching tool and is a must-have for schools houses of worship theaters clubs studios or even the garage. The DJ and karaokescene are sure to benefit as well. Musicians are you having trouble speaking the same language as your engineer? Then this video is also perfect for you. A good gig is a 50/50 split between tech crew and talent. Knowledgeis a key to success and Your Sound is a master key. West has over 25 years of experience in the business of live entertainment spanning from his garage to the fair and festival circuit. He has also worked withinternational touring dance and theatrical companies as well as some of the biggest names in music. Your Sound is a comprehensive 90-minute instructional DVD showcasing live sound – made easy. Join Dave 'Mighty Mouse' West as he takes you on a tour of his world. Here he will show you some of the best techniques in both concert and theatrical sound. Whether you are in your garage or in a house of worship these tricks of the trade are sure to help you improve your skills. Do you have trouble hearing the vocals? How about the instruments? Does the band complain that they can't hear as well? With easy to understand analogies and hands on demonstrations you will see how to solve these problems yourself. Is that pesky feedback... back? You don'thave to be a seasoned sound person to restore peace to the stage. Your Sound is an ultimate teaching tool and is a must-have for schools houses of worship theaters clubs studios or even the garage. The DJ and karaoke scene are sure to benefit as well. Musicians are you having trouble speaking the same language as your engineer? Then this video is also perfect for you. A good gig is a 50/50 split between tech crew and talent. Knowledge is a key to success and Your Sound is a master key. West has over 25 years of experience in the business of live entertainment spanning from his garage to the fair and festival circuit. He has also worked with international touring dance and theatrical companies as well as some of the biggest names in music.

Private Lessons Series-The book provides note-for-note transcriptions of the drum lessons on the accompanying instructional video which can be accessed online at halleonard.com via a unique code in the book. In the video Ray takes players through an in-depth survey of modern rock drumming techniques and styles. Through clear step-by-step explanations and exercises he reveals details of essential techniques including: warm ups accents and double stroke rolls · hand and foot coordination · independence motion and ostinato · double bass drum techniques grooves & fills · building bass drum speed · and more! Ray demonstrates how to put these skills to work during exciting live performance footagefeaturing fellow David Lee Roth Band alumni Billy Sheehan (bass) and Toshi Hiketa (guitar) and live footage from Japan featuring Keisuke Nishimoto. This book provides note-for-note transcriptions of the Drum lessons on the accompanying instructional video which can be accessed online at halleonard.com via a unique code in the book. In the video Ray Luzier takes players through an in-depth survey of modern rock drumming techniques and styles. Through clear step-by-step explanations and exercises he reveals details of essential techniques including: warm ups accents and double stroke rolls hand and foot coordination independence motion and ostinato double Bass Drum techniques grooves & fills building Bass Drum speed and more. Ray demonstrates how to put these skills to work during excitinglive performance footage featuring fellow David Lee Roth Band alumni Billy Sheehan (Bass) and Toshi Hiketa (Guitar) and live footage from Japan featuring Keisuke Nishimoto.

This is a series of inter-related instrumental workbooks for keyboard guitar bass guitar and percussion. Planned so that concepts are carefully introduced consolidated and extended the workbook comprises three progressive volumes each containing twenty-five units. They support and complement the teacher's resource through an innovative approach that encourages a creative attitude towards learning an instrument. Many sections contain work on improvisation and sight-reading and alternate units provide an ensemble piece arranged for all the instruments covered by this project. Each book covers the same curriculum requirements regardless of instrument however thisbook acts both as a classroom resource and as an introduction to the art of bass guitar technique.

Frigyes Sándor (1905-1979) violinist teacher and conductor. His six-volume Violin tutor was published between 1949 and 1959 and has remained popular ever since. One reason for its popularity –-in addition to its methodological concept – may be the fact that from the very beginning learners are given high quality musical material on which to master the basic elements of violin playing. The musical material in the volumes was written specifically for this tutor by Pál Járdányi and Endre Szervánszky: apart from pieces designed for pedagogical purposes it includes a wealth of folk tunes (Hungarian and other European folk melodies) graded to suit each level of difficulty andexcerpts representing different periods in the history of music. Method for solo Violin in English German and French.

The innovative Level 2A Sightreading Book builds confident readers through recognition of individual notes and perception of note patterns both rhythmic and melodic. Students play one exercise per day while enjoying the Rhythm Road exercises and entertaining musical art. The innovative Level 2A Sightreading Book builds confident readers through recognition of individual notes and perception of note patterns both rhythmic and melodic. Students play one exercise per day while enjoying the Rhythm Road exercises and entertaining musical art.

A short easy method for learning to play boogie woogie Boogie Woogie for Beginners is designed for the beginner and average pianist. Boogie Woogie for Beginners includes exercises for developing left-hand bass 25 popular boogie woogie bass patterns arrangements of Down the Road a Piece and Answer to the Prayer by well-known pianists and a glossary of musical terms for dynamics tempo and style. A short easy method for learning to play boogie woogie Boogie Woogie for Beginners is designed for the beginner and average pianist. Boogie Woogie for Beginners includes exercises for developing left-hand bass 25 popular boogie woogie bass patterns arrangements of Down the Road a Piece and Answer to the Prayer by well-known pianists and a glossary of musical terms for dynamics tempo and style.

The complete method essential skills and pieces for beginner to level 1- Superstart Violin is a break-through for beginner violinists full of exciting music and fun activities from the very first lesson to inspire and stimulate pupils and teachers. Mary Cohen is one of Britain’s leading string teachers and this new edition is a distillation of her many years of teaching and research - a core method now in one book. Complete violin technique is introduced from the start providing a solid foundation and taking the player up to grade one level. Carefully structured each unit covers a clear technical point through expertly written pieces providing the student with a true musical experience at each tiny step. Mary takes an imaginative child-orientated approach throughout encouraging interaction and the exploration of new sound worlds through a superb variety of music. The accompanying CD provides all the piano accompaniments with unique cue entries to help beginners get started. A separate accompaniments book for violin is also available. For extra flexibility most of the pieces in Superstart Violin Superstart Viola and Superstart Cello book are compatible making this a great resource for individual or group teaching Superstart Violin - Complete Method combines books one and two and contains essential skills and pieces for beginner to grade one level by Mary Cohen. With CD of Piano accompaniments.

23 Morceaux: Classique Jazz Variété Comptines- Au travers de leçons très progressives et la complicité des Souris Vertes de Mito Mann les enfants aborderont différents jeux pour découvrir et comprendre le rythme. Suivra alors la découverte du du codage par la tablature afin d’accéder plus rapidement à la lecture musicale. Jeux en accords note à note les enfants apprendront les notions fondamentales du solfège et de la guitare et découvriront pour leur plus grand plaisir un répertoire sur mesure avec 23 morceaux très connus et appréciés de tous. En complément de la méthode et pour soutenir ces jeunes artistes vous pourrez écouter et travailler avec le CD joint et accéder à des vidéos sur notre site internet. Cetteméthode se veut claire ludique très progressive et en parfait accord avec les enfants de 6 à 9 ans qui veulent apprendre la guitare efficacement en s’amusant et… tout simplement.

The ability to sing in foreign languages is a much-needed skill for singers but few vocal training resources tackle this aspect comprehensively in one book. With this in mind ABRSM examiners and professional singers Heidi Pegler and Nicola-Jane Kemp have written The language of song a graded series of songbooks that provide classic song repertoire carefully selected to develop the vital skills required to sing in a foreign language. An invaluable resource for all singing students and teachers each song gives both a literal and poetic translation of each text a detailed pronunciation guide using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) guide andbackground information on the songs as well as technical and musical teaching points. The accompanying CD provides the text for each song spoken by a native speaker - expert language consultants who specialise in coaching singers - as well as a recording of each song accompaniment by international pianist Iain Harrington. Not just ideal for those taking graded singing exams these are invaluable for singers of any age exploring international song repertoire up to university and college level. Learn to sing this wonderful foreign language repertoire confidently and effectively and celebrate the Language of Song!

Behind Bars is the indispensable reference book for composers arrangers teachers and students of composition editors and music processors. In the most thorough and painstakingly researched book to be published since the 1980s specialist music editor Elaine Gould provides a comprehensive grounding in notational principles. Behind Bars covers everything from basic rules conventions and themes to complex instrumental techniques empowering the reader to prepare music with total clarity and precision. With the advent of computer technology it has never been more important for musicians to have ready access to principles of bestpractice in this dynamic field and this book will support the endeavours of software users and devotees of hand-copying alike. The author's understanding of and passion for her subject has resulted in a book that is not only practical but also compellingly readable. This seminal and all-encompassing guide encourages new standards of excellence and accuracy and at a weighty 704 pages it is supported by 1 500 music examples of published scores from Bach to Xenakis.

“A new label’s first release sets down important markers and with these impressive accounts of the 13 Nocturnes of Gabriel Fauré written between 1875 and 1921 Edition Peters establishes the highest standards. Grimwood relishes the liquid harmonic movement and rich textural elaborations of Fauré’s ruminative often dark pieces with poise and refinement…” - The Sunday Times; “Surely one of the finest recordings of Faure’s Nocturnes currently available played with great insight by Daniel Grimwood… This is an extremely satisfying disc and must rate as one of the finest recordings of these works currently available. A very fine debut disc for Edition Peters Sounds.” - ClassicalReviewer The launch disc of the new label Edition Peters Sounds features pianist Daniel Grimwood's interpretation of Gabriel Fauré's complete Nocturnes 13 works that span the composer's entire lifetime. Daniel Grimwood is one of the mo

Chester's Music Puzzles is an entertaining series of clear and structured puzzles and questions by Carol Barratt designed to help young instrumentalists master the basics of musical theory. Each illustrated setof contains ten question papers information for teacher and parents and a certificate of achievement for the pupil. These puzzles also take into account limited reading and writing skills of younger children. Eachbook corresponds with the matching Chester Piano Book. This is Set 1 which covers: clefs staves lines and spaces musical alphabet bars and bar lines stems note and rest values tied notes chords flats andsharps phrase marks and dynamics. Each book corresponds with the matching Chester Piano Book .

Learn to Play- 10 Easy Lessons: Learn To Play Blues Harmonica is for students who wish to play blues Harmonica either in a group or for fun. The emphasis is on making music immediately. The exercises in this book soundgreat and teach the necessary notes and techniques including note bending train whistle and rhythm sounds vibrato and improvisation.

Learn five of the great guitar chopping Lynyrd Skynyrd tracks note for note with Danny Gill! This superb DVD will teach you five classic tracks including one of the greatest rock anthems ever from these Southern rockers featuring the original three guitar line-up. Learn five of the great guitar chopping Lynyrd Skynyrd tracks note for note with Danny Gill! This superb DVD will teach you five classic tracks including one of the greatest rock anthems ever from these Southern rockers featuring the original three guitar line-up.

Learn five Eric Clapton songs note for note with Danny Gill. This DVD will teach you five songs from this legendary guitarist. Lessons include: Layla Tears In Heaven Old Love Before You Accuse Me Change The World Learn five Eric Clapton songs note for note with Danny Gill. This DVD will teach you five songs from this legendary guitarist. Lessons include: Layla Tears In Heaven Old Love Before You Accuse Me Change The World

10 Easy Lessons: Learn To Play Bar Chords contains the most useful bar chord shapes for every type of chord. Includes major minor seventh sixth major seventh minor seventh suspended ninth etc. Also includes a section on reading sheet music chord symbols and jam along progressions.

This excellent 2 DVD beginners Guitar tutorial method is hosted by Jamie Humphries Guitar tutor at ACM author of the acclaimed Giants Of Rock and Giants Of Metal Guitar courses and regular contributor to Guitar Technique magazine. Lick Library in association with the Musicians Channel. This excellent 2 DVD beginners Guitar tutorial method is hosted by Jamie Humphries Guitar tutor at ACM author of the acclaimed Giants Of Rock and Giants Of Metal Guitar courses and regular contributor to Guitar Technique magazine. Lick Library in association with the Musicians Channel.

Progressive Lead Guitar Solos is a useful manual that gives an insight into the many styles in which lead Guitar is featured. This volume may be used alone or as a supplement to Progressive GuitarLicks. This book includes solos in the styles of rock blues metal country jazz funk soul rockabilly slide and fingerpicking. All solos are notated using standard music notation and 'easy read' Guitar tab. Theemphasis in this volume is to provide a vast variety of music styles to fit in with any musical situation.

Blues Guitar Licks- 10 Easy Lessons: Learn To Play Blues Guitar Licks features a wide variety of licks and solos incorporating styles and techniques used by the world's greatest blues players. This book includes sections onturnarounds intros and endings playing over stops call and response and the use of dynamics.

I Used to Play is a new series for adults looking to get back into playing their instruments of yesteryear and will help jumpstart their memory and comfort with music. Its #1 goal is to get people re-acquainted with their instrument(s) by not only reviewing theory and technique with etudes but also providing them with types of music they want to play like pop jazz and classical tunes. Each book contains a CD with audio MP3 files of complete performances of most songs plus accompaniment-only play-along versions. The CD also contains printable PDFs of piano parts for practice or performance opportunities. It's just the push former players need to fall back in lovewith their instruments again! I Used to Play Clarinet is a new book for adults looking to get back into playing the Clarinet and will help jumpstart their memory and comfort with music. Its no. 1 goal is to get people re-acquainted with their instrument by providing them with types of music they want to play like pop jazz and classic tunes rather than etudes. The book provides access to online downloads with audio MP3 files of complete performances of most songs plus accompaniment-only versions. The online download also contains printable PDFs of Piano parts for practice or performance opportunities. It's just the push former players need to fall back inlove with the Clarinet again!