Learn essential guitar fingerpicking techniques with Lee Hodgson. This superb guitar tutorial is designed for the beginner to intermediate player looking to develop their fingerstyle guitar techniques from basic ideas to more challenging pieces. Not only will you develop your finger independence through a variety of practical exercises you will also learn essential technique to add texture and feel to your acoustic playing! Lee Hodgson is a versatile studio musician and vastly experienced stage performer. He is also a regularly featured columnist and transcriber for popular guitar magazines.Learn essential guitar fingerpicking techniques with Lee Hodgson. This superb guitar tutorial is designed for the beginner to intermediate player looking to develop their fingerstyle guitar techniques from basic ideas to more challenging pieces. Not only will you develop your finger independence through a variety of practical exercises you will also learn essential technique to add texture and feel to your acoustic playing! Lee Hodgson is a versatile studio musician and vastly experienced stage performer. He is also a regularly featured columnist and transcriber for popular guitar magazines.

Written by the former child prodigy this book is invaluable for pupil and teacher alike.

Blues Lead Guitar- 10 Easy Lessons: Learn To Play Blues Lead GuitarI introduces all essential scales and arpeggios along with important rhythms and a system for analyzing what you play. This book contains lots of greatlicks and solos and several jam-along tracks. Many of the licks and solos are written in the styles of blues legends like B.B. King Albert Collins Otis Rush Peter Green and Stevie Ray Vaughan.

Welcome to Slap Bass In 6 Weeks . These DVDs are designed to help you achieve the motor skills and technique that are necessary to master this style of bass playing. Unlike written tuition this style is perfect for DVD as all the examples are visual and broken down into manageable and easy to follow chunks. If you have been frustrated or confused by other educational material covering this style this course is for you. It reveals the hidden concepts behind one of the most exciting styles of bass playing. You will be able to map your progress week by week and focus in on the areas you feel need work using simple and effective examples and technique builders with the slap bassin 6 weeks bass course. This material is presented to you in easy to absorb chunks. At the end of these DVDs you WILL be playing slap bass. WEEK 3 Use of more ghost note muting and dead note pops and pulls Technique builders using 8 bar exercises Fretted and muted popped notes Fretted and muted popped notes with triplets. Ghost note shuffles in the style of Mark King/ Stanley Clarke Welcome to Slap Bass In 6 Weeks . These DVDs are designed to help you achieve the motor skills and technique that are necessary to master this style of bass playing. Unlike written tuition this style is perfect for DVD as all the examples are visual and broken down into manageable and easy to follow chunks. If you have been frustrated or confused by other educational material covering this style this course is for you. It reveals the hidden concepts behind one of the most exciting styles of bass playing. You will be able to map your progress week by week and focus in on the areas you feel need work using simple and effective examples andtechnique builders with the slap bass in 6 weeks bass course. This material is presented to you in easy to absorb chunks. At the end of these DVDs you WILL be playing slap bass. WEEK 3 Use of more ghost note muting and dead note pops and pulls Technique builders using 8 bar exercises Fretted and muted popped notes Fretted and muted popped notes with triplets. Ghost note shuffles in the style of Mark King/ Stanley Clarke

520 Exercises include 58 Musical Studies in Positions 1 through 7-From the author of the popular ABCs of Strings method Janice Tucker Rhoda's Complete Technique for Double Bass suits the advanced beginner to upper level student wishing to learn or improve their left hand and right arm bow skills. Starting in first position and proceeding carefully through the higher positions these method books use short studies to demonstrate specific technical ideas. Written by Janice Tucker Rhoda author of the popular ABCs of Strings method the Complete Technique For Double Bass series is designed for advanced beginners to upper level students wishing to learn or improve their left hand and right arm bow skills. Starting in first position and proceeding carefully through the higher positions these method books use short studies to demonstrate specific technical ideas. The book starts with solidifying the combination of note reading rhythm and bow distribution then quickly progresses to a variety of bowing techniques and use of positions 1 - 7 half and thumb position explaining the physicalityof the left and right hands arms elbows and shoulders. Using a mixture of more melodic studies with purely technical exercises this book quickly gives players information and confidence to improve their playing. Complete Technique For Double Bass - Book 1 covers and includes: Positions 1 through 7 Half Position Bass tenor and treble clefs Two octave C Major Scale to thumb position Advanced chromatic scale Basic thumb position Worksheets for note-reading Scales arpeggios broken thirds Improvisational melodies Double-Stops chords octaves Harmonics Arm Swing left-hand and bow-arm technique Bow balancing exercises Ballet of Shifting exercises Quick Finger exercises Finger Substitution exercises Left-hand pizzicato exercises Teaching points throughout

Three vamp parts are layered on each other in this innovative improvisation collection allowing soloists to join in as they please. Some vamps are simple others more challenging. Improvising becomes accessible with soloing guidelines and tips. 35 different styles are covered including jazz classical hip-hop rock country-western Asian African Celtic Latin Gregorian and more. Each page has sugested notes for soloing so your solo will always fit with the other players. These volumes are available for four instruments - violin viola and cello/string bass - so string players can improvise together. Three vamp parts are layered on each other in this innovative improvisation collection allowing soloists to join in as they please. Some vamps are simple others more challenging. Improvising becomes accessible with soloing guidelines and tips. 35 different styles are covered including jazz classical hip-hop rock country-western Asian African Celtic Latin Gregorian and more. Each page has sugested notes for soloing so your solo will always fit with the other players. These volumes are available for four instruments - Violin Viola and Cello/String Bass - so string players can improvise together.

Part of the hugely successful Lick Library series this DVD gives you the chops you need for the best rock rhythm playing. Danny Gill discusses the techniques that every self-respecting rhythm guitarist should have at their fingertips: Triads Power chords How to play over shuffles and grooves Playing in unusual meter Layering parts with other guitarists New unusual and 'cool' chords. Part of the hugely successful Lick Library series this DVD gives you the chops you need for the best rock rhythm playing. Danny Gill discusses the techniques that every self-respecting rhythm guitarist should have at their fingertips: Triads Power chords How to play over shuffles and grooves Playing in unusual meter Layering parts with other guitarists New unusual and 'cool' chords.

Jam With Lenny Kravitz is the prefect double DVD set for any Guitarist who would like to be able to play like Lenny Kravitz . Jam With Lenny Kravitz is expertly taught by highly sought after freelance Guitarist and Producer Michael Casswell . The DVD and CD set has over 3 hours of lessons and Guitar jam tracks for seven songs including Are you gonna Go My Way American Woman and more. Watch American Woman here: Jam With Lenny Kravitz is the prefect double DVD set for any Guitarist who would like to be able to play like Lenny Kravitz . Jam With Lenny Kravitz is expertly taught by highly sought after freelance Guitarist and Producer Michael Casswell . The DVD and CD set has over 3 hours of lessons and Guitar jam tracks for seven songs including Are you gonna Go My Way American Woman and more. Watch American Woman here:

The third volume of the ever popular Lick Library Learn To Play Easy Acoustic Rock series from renowned guitar tutor Jamie Humphries. This DVD will take you step by step through each of the featured tracks with a clear tutorial that allows you to learn each song at your own pace. The third volume of the ever popular Lick Library Learn To Play Easy Acoustic Rock series from renowned guitar tutor Jamie Humphries. This DVD will take you step by step through each of the featured tracks with a clear tutorial that allows you to learn each song at your own pace.

Learn to play five Led Zeppelin tracks note for note with Pete Riley! This excellent DVD will teach you tracks and techniques from the legendary drummer behind the rock powerhouse Led Zeppelin. Track lessons include: Rock And Roll When The Levee Breaks Good Times Bad Times Black Dog and Fool In The Rain. Pete Riley has worked with artist as diverse as Republica Motorhead and more recently Keith Emerson of ELP fame. He's a regular contributor to Rhythm magazine and author of three bestselling drum tuition books.Learn to play five Led Zeppelin tracks note for note with Pete Riley! This excellent DVD will teach you tracks and techniques from the legendary drummer behind the rock powerhouse Led Zeppelin. Track lessons include: Rock And Roll When The Levee Breaks Good Times Bad Times Black Dog and Fool In The Rain. Pete Riley has worked with artist as diverse as Republica Motorhead and more recently Keith Emerson of ELP fame. He's a regular contributor to Rhythm magazine and author of three bestselling drum tuition books.

Violinschule für Anfänger - Méthode de violon pour les commençants- This series of books is for the beginner violin student and is designed to improve all areas of violin technique both right- and left-hand. Each book contains numerous exercises and melodies.

The ultimate DVD for the aspiring blues guitar player with full tutorial lessons and a generous selection of backing tracks to jam to. This DVD is complete with an audio CD that contains 10 professionally-produced jam sessions minus the lead guitar. All you have to do is follow the detailed lessons on the DVD and you'll learn everything you need to jam a great blues solo. You will learn scales chords rhythm ideas and countless string-burning licks giving you all the confidence to jam with a full band.The ultimate DVD for the aspiring blues guitar player with full tutorial lessons and a generous selection of backing tracks to jam to. This DVD is complete with an audio CD that contains 10 professionally-produced jam sessions minus the lead guitar. All you have to do is follow the detailed lessons on the DVD and you'll learn everything you need to jam a great blues solo. You will learn scales chords rhythm ideas and countless string-burning licks giving you all the confidence to jam with a full band.

Learn 51 blues shuffle licks with this tutorial DVD featuring lessons by renowned Guitar tutor Stuart Bull. Jam tracks and tablature are also included. Blues riffs licks and songs have served as a great platform for guitarists for many years. No matter how technical a run or flurry of notes can be placing a blues phrase or lick at the end always grounds the listener back to a familiar musical place. Regardless of whether you are using blues licks in a rock or metal genre or playing pure blues you can never have enough blues licks in your repertoire. Lick Library: 51 Blues Shuffle Licks You Must Learn offers great usable licks in the shuffle rhythm. This style forces the playerto deliver licks and phrases that offer taste and timing to the ear of the listener. By learning these licks you can build an arsenal of blues motifs that can be pulled into other style or simply played along with the included backing track. This DVD offers fun education and above all great licks. Whatever your style there is something here for you. Watch a preview of Lick Library: 51 Blues Shuffle Licks You Must Learn : Learn 51 blues shuffle licks with this tutorial DVD featuring lessons by renowned Guitar tutor Stuart Bull. Jam tracks and tablature are also included. Blues riffs licks and songs have served as a great platform for guitarists for many years. No matter how technical a run or flurry of notes can be placing a blues phrase or lick at the end always grounds the listener back to a familiar musical place. Regardless of whether you are using blues licks in a rock or metal genre or playing pure blues you can never have enough blues licks in your repertoire. Lick Library: 51 Blues Shuffle Licks You Must Learn offers great usable licks in the shufflerhythm. This style forces the player to deliver licks and phrases that offer taste and timing to the ear of the listener. By learning these licks you can build an arsenal of blues motifs that can be pulled into other style or simply played along with the included backing track. This DVD offers fun education and above all great licks. Whatever your style there is something here for you. Watch a preview of Lick Library: 51 Blues Shuffle Licks You Must Learn :

Method for Flute-Edited by acclaimed educator Philip Sparke these exciting method book/CD packs for beginners contain songs music puzzles games to increase your understanding of music information about your instrument and lots of fun pieces to play - either with the CD provided or with other students. Books include helpful diagrams and fun illustrations throughout. Look Listen & Learn - Flute Part 1 is an exciting method book filled with fun diagrams and illustrations. This book also includes an accompanying CD. Learn Flute technique music literacy and develop your musicianship all with one excellent tutor.

Learn 50 killer metal guitar licks with Andy James. This excellent DVD will teach you metal licks in the style of Zakk Wylde Eddie Van Halen Dimebag Darrell Steve Vai Yngwie Malmsteen Alexi Laiho and many more. Take your shredding to the next level with an arsenal of metal licks and techniques including minor pentatonic positions two-string sequences speed building licks alternate and economy picking licks tapping and legato licks and much more. Also includes a metal Guitar jam track!Learn 50 killer metal guitar licks with Andy James. This excellent DVD will teach you metal licks in the style of Zakk Wylde Eddie Van Halen Dimebag Darrell Steve Vai Yngwie Malmsteen Alexi Laiho and many more. Take your shredding to the next level with an arsenal of metal licks and techniques including minor pentatonic positions two-string sequences speed building licks alternate and economy picking licks tapping and legato licks and much more. Also includes a metal Guitar jam track!

Week five includes lessons on major and minor pentatonic motifs note placements major pentatonics for soloing using the open high E string using the E diminished chord and dominant arpeggios. Advanced blues in six weeks is the next step from the already classic 'Electric Blues In Six Weeks'. This series goes deep into the possibilities of blues soloing analysing the true diversity between between some of the best blues guitar players who have explored the genre. From the string bending and jazz concepts of BB King to the amazing fast blues rock runs of Joe Bonamassa. Concepts such as diminished scale usage made popular by Robben Ford are demonstrated and taught for practicalapplication. Artists such as Larry Carlton also bring a jazz flavour to the blues and popular ideas such as playing off of the five chord are discussed and utilized. For anyone trying to take their playing to the next level Advanced blues in six week will give you plenty of new ideas licks and inspiration to help you take a further step into better understanding and playing of blues guitar. Week five includes lessons on major and minor pentatonic motifs note placements major pentatonics for soloing using the open high E string using the E diminished chord and dominant arpeggios. Advanced blues in six weeks is the next step from the already classic 'Electric Blues In Six Weeks'. This series goes deep into the possibilities of blues soloing analysing the true diversity between between some of the best blues guitar players who have explored the genre. From the string bending and jazz concepts of BB King to the amazing fast blues rock runs of Joe Bonamassa. Concepts such as diminished scale usage made popular by Robben Ford are demonstrated and taughtfor practical application. Artists such as Larry Carlton also bring a jazz flavour to the blues and popular ideas such as playing off of the 'five chord' are discussed and utilized. For anyone trying to take their playing to the next level Advanced blues in six week will give you plenty of new ideas licks and inspiration to help you take a further step into better understanding and playing of blues guitar.

To lend credibility to the digital percussion that’s the impossible task Jean Paul Boissiére succeed in this manual. You will find actually in this book a gradual educational method which is the prerogative of musical instruments already having a loical and academic past. The eclecticism of the styles of music treated in this method proves it. Moreover it is an excellent idea associating congas exercises and drums rhythms that allow all level students to play in a context close to real music unting the drum classes that teachers are eager to work in groups. The control of the tempo and the ability to listen to the other (or others) which is the preoccupation of all musician is apart of the rhythmic and the attention given by the authoreses musical necessities is a proof of the unquestionable pedagogic value of this book. (Jacques-François Juskowiak)

Three vamp parts are layered on each other in this innovative improvisation collection allowing soloists to join in as they please. Some vamps are simple others more challenging. Improvising becomes accessible with soloing guidelines and tips. 35 different styles are covered including jazz classical hip-hop rock country-western Asian African Celtic Latin Gregorian and more. Each page has sugested notes for soloing so your solo will always fit with the other players. These volumes are available for four instruments - violin viola and cello/string bass - so string players can improvise together. Three vamp parts are layered on each other in this innovative improvisation collection allowing soloists to join in as they please. Some vamps are simple others more challenging. Improvising becomes accessible with soloing guidelines and tips. 35 different styles are covered including jazz classical hip-hop rock country-western Asian African Celtic Latin Gregorian and more. Each page has sugested notes for soloing so your solo will always fit with the other players. These volumes are available for four instruments - Violin Viola and Cello/String Bass - so string players can improvise together.

Collection Études de Styles- Suitable for beginning to advanced players. This book covers construction and analysis of over 100 chord types in all styles including: blues jazz boogie bossa salsa Latin jazz rock ballad tango fusion rock and roll variety ragtime mambo reggae funk classic and more. All of the featured examples are recorded on the accompanying CD.

Progressive: Guitar Method - Classical teaches all the essential techniques required to play Classical Guitar. Learn some great classical pieces along with the notes on each of the six strings and basic elementsof music theory including time signatures note values sharps flats scales and key signatures.