First Lessons Cajon will take you through the necessary steps to become a proficient cajon player in a pop and rock context. Basic lessons in rhythm will help you learn mainstream beats for the cajon that you can use in your favorite songs. Lessons in hand position posture and sound are also included to ensure the best cajon playing experience possible. Whether you are a beginner or have a little experience with the cajon this book will help you master the fundamentals of this unique instrument. Audio available for download online. First Lessons Cajon will take you through the necessary steps to become a proficient cajon player in a pop and rock context. Basic lessons in rhythm will help you learn mainstream beats for the cajon that you can use in your favorite songs. Lessons in hand position posture and sound are also included to ensure the best cajon playing experience possible. Whether you are a beginner or have a little experience with the cajon this book will help you master the fundamentals of this unique instrument. Audio available for download online.

Clawhammer Banjo: Volume 2 introduces the intricate double-thumbing. Harder arrangements add interest for more advanced players but the pieces featured are still learnable for new players if they've been through Volume 1. No Tab. Includes: Old Molly Hare Little Black Pony Soldier's Joy Yellow Rose of Texas Turkey in the Straw . DVD length – 105 minutes. Clawhammer Banjo: Volume 2 introduces the intricate double-thumbing. Harder arrangements add interest for more advanced players but the pieces featured are still learnable for new players if they've beenthrough Volume 1. No Tab. Includes: Old Molly Hare Little Black Pony Soldier's Joy Yellow Rose of Texas Turkey in the Straw . DVD length – 105 minutes.

Spanish clarinetist composer and teacher Antonio Romero y Andia was born in 1815 in Madrid. This new edition has been carefully reviewed and updated. It includes a brief historical introduction to the Clarinet and a small text of the Clarinet Romero System. The edition is accompanied by a download card featuring recordings of the 30 duets minus one. Spanish clarinetist composer and teacher Antonio Romero y Andia was born in 1815 in Madrid. This new edition has been carefully reviewed and updated. It includes a brief historical introduction to the Clarinet and a small text of the Clarinet Romero System. The edition is accompanied by a download card featuring recordings of the 30 duets minus one.

This Modern Guitar Method supplement (formerly of the Frank Vignola Play-Along Series) contains solos which have been written and recorded over blues and rhythm changes in many different keys. Learn more about commonly used chord changes by having the opportunity to jam on them extensively. Some of these etudes have been recorded both at a slower tempo for learning and at performance tempo. The performance-tempo recordings of the solos include numerous choruses of rhythm section only. This allows for individual practice of the written solos or practice of original ideas with a live rhythm section. Occasionally during these rhythm only sections Frank Vignola will play animprovised solo for four 12 or 24 measures. This allows the student to interact with the recording by copying ideas building upon what has just been played or practicing the chords to the piece. The Modern Guitar Method supplement Blues and Rhythm Changes series gives any student of jazz Guitar great ideas for playing solos over two of the most popular musical forms in jazz. It is recommended that the student be able to play the jazz standard I Got Rhythm before using this book/audio set. Includes access to online audio. This Modern Guitar Method supplement (formerly of the Frank Vignola Play-Along Series) contains solos which have been written and recorded over blues and rhythm changes in many different keys. Learn more aboutcommonly used chord changes by having the opportunity to jam on them extensively. Some of these etudes have been recorded both at a slower tempo for learning and at performance tempo. The performance-tempo recordings ofthe solos include numerous choruses of rhythm section only. This allows for individual practice of the written solos or practice of original ideas with a 'live' rhythm section. Occasionally during these 'rhythm only' sections Frank Vignola will play an improvised solo for four 12 or 24 measures. This allows the student to interact with the recording by copying ideas building upon what has just been played or practicing the chords to thepiece. The Modern Guitar Method supplement Blues and Rhythm Changes series gives any student of jazz Guitar great ideas for playing solos over two of the most popular musical forms in jazz. It isrecommended that the student be able to play the jazz standard 'I Got Rhythm' before using this book/audio set. Includes access to online audio.

The First Jam series was created to give children and beginners of all ages a book of simple common tunes to learn. These are standard Jam tunes in the Bluegrass/Old Time music styles. All the books in this series are written in the same keys; they can all be played together without any problems. So get your friends or family who play guitar mandolin banjo ukulele dulcimer or Dobro together grab these books and start jamming. Improvisation – Another idea behind writing the First Jam series was to provide a number of tunes that were easy to learn but that are also a great to begin working on improvising. Each book in the series offers the melody for that particularinstrument as well as back-up chords for another instrument to accompany you. Each song is represented in Tab notation and chord symbols. The accompanying CD has two tracks for each song. The first playing the song with the melody line the second track offers just the backup so you can play the melody over it or even improvise. Tunes include: Cripple Creek Old Joe Clark Will the Circle Be Unbroken and many more. The First Jam series was created to give children and beginners of all ages a book of simple common tunes to learn. These are standard Jam tunes in the Bluegrass/Old Time music styles. All the books in this series are written inthe same keys; they can all be played together without any problems. So get your friends or family who play guitar mandolin banjo ukulele dulcimer or Dobro together grab these books and start jamming. Improvisation –Another idea behind writing the First Jam series was to provide a number of tunes that were easy to learn but that are also a great to begin working on improvising. Each book in the series offers the melody for that particularinstrument as well as back-up chords for another instrument to accompany you. Each song is represented in Tab notation and chord symbols. The accompanying CD has two tracks for each song. The first playing the song with themelody line the second track offers just the backup so you can play the melody over it or even improvise. Tunes include: Cripple Creek Old Joe Clark Will the Circle Be Unbroken and many more.

This great new method for beginning piano students will teach someone to play the piano right away. With a vast variety of clever original songs and classics that are on the easy edge a new student will gain confidence and enjoy the easy to follow lessons. Improvisation is encouraged with simple directions for maximum results. Everyone can learn to play the piano with this new exciting book that has been tested on new students of all ages or those starting back again as adults. * Learn to play immediately with simple songs that sound big* Variety of styles with original piano solos for both hands in this comprehensive unique book* Simple improvisation encouraged along withscales and warm-ups This great new method for beginning piano students will teach someone to play the piano right away. With a vast variety of clever original songs and classics that are on the easy edge a new student will gain confidence and enjoythe easy to follow lessons. Improvisation is encouraged with simple directions for maximum results. Everyone can learn to play the piano with this new exciting book that has been tested on new students of all ages or thosestarting back again as adults. Learn to play immediately with simple songs that sound big Variety of styles with original piano solos for both hands in this comprehensive unique book Simple improvisationencouraged along with scales and warm-ups

Violin Edition-Saxophonist John Coltrane was one of the most innovative creative and influential jazz artists of the 20th Century. Both stylistically and harmonically he opened doors for others to follow. This book will focus on the first period of Coltrane's career when he was with Miles Davis and the jazz vocabulary he used. First to help the student better understand Coltrane's bebop style of improvising the authors discuss the use of guide tones bebop scales three to flat nine targeting and other techniques. Then the text presents numerous one- two- and three-measure jazz lines in Coltrane's style grouped by the harmony over which they can be used. The accompanyingplay-along CD provides the rhythm parts for each section including a track for each section that modulates through the cycle of fourths helping you master the phrases in all keys. By combining various lines musicians will be able to mix and match numerous combinations of these lines to play over ii-V-I progressions turnarounds and other harmonic situations. Incorporate these essential jazz lines into your vocabulary and you will be able to create your own lines in the style of John Coltrane Saxophonist John Coltrane was one of the most innovative creative and influential jazz artists of the 20th Century. Both stylistically and harmonically he opened doors for others to follow. This book will focus on the firstperiod of Coltrane's career when he was with Miles Davis and the jazz vocabulary he used. First to help the student better understand Coltrane's bebop style of improvising the authors discuss the use of guide tones bebopscales three to flat nine targeting and other techniques. Then the text presents numerous one- two- and three-measure jazz lines in Coltrane's style grouped by the harmony over which they can be used. The accompanyingplay-along CD provides the rhythm parts for each section including a track for each section that modulates through the cycle of fourths helping you master the phrases in all keys. By combining various lines musicians will beable to mix and match numerous combinations of these lines to play over ii-V-I progressions turnarounds and other harmonic situations. Incorporate these essential jazz lines into your vocabulary and you will be able to createyour own lines in the style of John Coltrane

20 leçons pour apprendre les bases essentielles de la guitare. Grâce à son DVD cette méthode pour débutants vous apprendra les bases essentielles pour bien démarrer la guitare sèche (folk ou classique). L'originalité de cette méthode sur DVD est le livre inclus avec tous les exercices et morceaux écrits en solfège rythmique. Notez que pour un repérage facile le numéro de page de la leçon apparaîtra sur votre écran. Tous les exercices et morceaux se trouvent sur le DVD joint à cette méthode. Inclus un minidictionnaire d'accords.

Finally! A chord book written for the young beginner (or even beginners of any age) showing a creative and simple way to learn and play ukulele chords. Chords are taught beginning with the most essential to more advanced. Chords are presented with exercises that build upon each other and eventually lead the student to playing logical and common chord progressions. Chords are shown in chord diagram form with photographs showing finger positions in relationship to the fretboard. Examples and exercises are presented in strum bar notation.- Extra large chord diagrams and photos for easy learning- Chords are taught beginning with the most essential to more advanced-Chords are presented with exercises that build upon each other- Great for ukulele beginners of all ages. Finally! A chord book written for the young beginner (or even beginners of any age) showing a creative and simple way to learn and play ukulele chords. Chords are taught beginning with the most essential to moreadvanced. Chords are presented with exercises that build upon each other and eventually lead the student to playing logical and common chord progressions. Chords are shown in chord diagram form with photographs showingfinger positions in relationship to the fretboard. Examples and exercises are presented in strum bar notation.

A DVD collection of 14 songs taken from the 26 show run of '!!!!Beat's' in 1966. It also includes 3 tunes from a performance in Sweden 1973. Songs include 'San-Ho-Zay' 'Hide Away' and 'I'm Tore Down'. A DVD collection of 14 songs taken from the 26 show run of '!!!!Beat's' in 1966. It also includes 3 tunes from a performance in Sweden 1973. Songs include 'San-Ho-Zay' 'Hide Away' and 'I'm Tore Down'.

Contemporary Lines For Electric Guitar-Expand and develop your six string theory with George Marios. In this DVD George Marios goes from fundamental elements of music such as phrasing and timing to showcasing many intervallic lines involving hybrid picking sweeping and hammer ons and pull offs. In addition the DVD features George Marios performing a selection of the tunes from his album. Every example is explained step by step so that players of all abilities can get the most out of the video. A Guitar jam track which is also included for you to play along with. George Marios started playing the Guitar at the age of 15 in his native Greece and has now become part of an exciting new breedof guitarists of his generation with his refreshing style tone and technique.

LCM's Popular Music Theory syllabus makes music theory relevant and practical — all topics are covered in a way that is directly relevant to the music you play with the focus being on how to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical music-making context. The handbook covers all of the material you need to take a London College of Music examinations in Popular Music Theory. Whether or not you intend to take an examination the series will help you improve your musicianship. All the material you need to know to take the London College Of Music Grade 2 exam in Popular Theory. The book introduces and explains the theory behind popular music as well as being a great help in passing the exam. Clear and well presented all instrumentalists of popular music will find this an invaluable aid in learning the musical foundations of popular music.

Learn to use a capo on your Banjo. We explain what key you are playing in when you capo at different frets; what 1 4 and 5 chords are and how to find them; how to vamp with the capo on and lots more. We also talk about the barre F and D positions and the names of the chords as they move up the neck. No Tab. Learn to use a capo on your Banjo. We explain what key you are playing in when you capo at different frets; what 1 4 and 5 chords are and how to find them; how to vamp with the capo on and lots more. We also talk about thebarre F and D positions and the names of the chords as they move up the neck. No Tab.

This book is an introduction to music theory. Twenty-six lessons begin with a guide to reading music and progress to cover topics ranging from rhythm to chord types. By the end of this book the reader will be familiar with all of the terms and concepts necessary for a basic and confident understanding of music. First Lessons Music Theory is a introduction to music theory. This twenty-six lesson course begins with a guide to reading music and progresses to cover topics ranging from rhythm to chord types. By the endof this book the reader will be familiar with all of the terms and concepts necessary for a basic and confident understanding of music.

This 60 minute video offers a rare view into the rich textures of African fingerstyle guitar music. It was recorded by the famed cultural anthropologist Gerhard Kubik between 1966 and 1993. these are audio-visual field recordings from isolated African villages to the gardens of Europe presenting some fo the legends of this style: Mwenda Jean Bosco Faustino Okello Pierre Gwa Daniel Kachamba and others. This 60 minute video offers a rare view into the rich textures of African fingerstyle guitar music. It was recorded by the famed cultural anthropologist Gerhard Kubik between 1966 and 1993. these are audio-visual field recordings from isolated African villages to the gardens of Europe presenting some fo the legends of this style: Mwenda Jean Bosco Faustino Okello Pierre Gwa Daniel Kachamba and others.

Génération Juniors est destinée aux enfants qui découvrent la batterie et désireux d’aborder cet instrument avec des bases solides. Aux fils des pages l’apprenti batteur se familiarise avec le vocabulaire lié à son instrument les positions essentielles les premiers exercices de caisse claire et de rythmes. Les exemples sont simples et instantanément applicables en musique. Grâce aux différents play back proposés dans des styles de musiques actuelles l’enfant obtient immédiatement ses premières sensations du jeu en orchestre avec une dose de plaisir maximum.

Like Volume 1 in the Gentle Djembe series Volume 2 gives you the feel of private lessons along with the thrill of playing in a group. In this DVD you'll be getting a whole lot funkier while still going easy on your hands. You'll learn to combine a backbeat groove with a variety of West African rhythms - including Fanga Kassa The Two Before the Pulse and the Son Clave. You'll also learn the touch technique for adding texture and momentum to your playing.This unique DVD is for all beginning hand drummers - especially adult beginners - who want to experience the joys of playing djembe while going easy on their hands. It was created by Alan Dworsky the best-selling authorof How to Play Djembe and two-time winner of DRUM Magazine's readers' poll for Best Percussion Method Book. Each of the seven step-by-step lessons on the video starts like a private lesson and ends with Alan's entire class playing the rhythm so you also get a sense of what it's like to play in a group. Proper playing technique is covered in depth and each lesson has a matching play-along track making the DVD a complete learning tool. Like Volume 1 in the Gentle Djembe series Volume 2 gives you the feel of private lessons along with the thrill of playing in a group. In this DVD you'll be getting a whole lot funkier while still going easy on your hands.You'll learn to combine a backbeat groove with a variety of West African rhythms—including Fanga Kassa The Two Before the Pulse and the Son Clave. You'll also learn the touch technique for adding texture and momentum to yourplaying. This unique DVD is for all beginning hand drummers—especially adult beginners—who want to experience the joys of playing djembe while going easy on their hands. It was created by Alan Dworsky the best-sellingauthor of 'How to Play Djembe' and two-time winner of DRUM Magazine's readers' poll for 'Best Percussion Method Book.' Each of the seven step-by-step lessons on the video starts like a private lesson and ends with Alan's entireclass playing the rhythm so you also get a sense of what it's like to play in a group. Proper playing technique is covered in depth and each lesson has a matching play-along track making the DVD a complete learning tool.

Now available as a book and CD edition. Pre-practice technical exercises for the Piano. The purpose of this book is to help develop strong hands and flexible fingers. The idea is to learn two or three exercises at a time which should be played each day before practicing. Only when these are mastered should you add another. When all in the first group are mastered the next group may be introduced. Many of these exercises may be transposed to different keys. The accompanying CD is a wonderful tool for enhancing these exercises with highly acclaimed midi-orchestrated backing tracks - learning becomes so much fun! Each track is split toenable the pupil to hear both Piano part and accompaniment is the balance is centred the accompaniment without the Piano is the balance control is all the way to the left and the Piano part alone if it is all the way to the right! An ideal accompaniment to practice.

Known as one of the strangest men in acoustic music today Richard Gilewitz fascinates his audiences with fingerstyle gymnastics while spinning yarns too unbelievable not to be true. His ability to make one Guitar sound like an entire orchestra stems from 33 years of well-honed technique and 25 years of on the road touring – creating his own signature sound that has been captured on his six releases. But it is his live shows that bring out the best in this man who follows a distinct cadence that creates a glow that continually grows a little brighter with each tune. Known as one of the strangest men in acoustic music today Richard Gilewitz fascinates his audiences with fingerstyle gymnastics while spinning yarns too unbelievable not to be true. His ability to make oneGuitar sound like an entire orchestra stems from 33 years of well-honed technique and 25 years of on the road touring – creating his own signature sound that has been captured on his six releases. But it is his live shows thatbring out the best in this man who follows a distinct cadence that creates a glow that continually grows a little brighter with each tune.

3CDs - 'Backing Tracks- Liebe Musikantinnen liebe Musikanten liebe Sängerinnen und Sänger! Mit diesen 3 CD's erhalten Sie eine wunderbare Ergänzung zu unserem Liederbuch Schlager-Express . Sie konnen jetzt alle Titel dieses Buches kennenlernen mit-horen und auch im richtigen Tempo/Rhythmus mitspielen. Die Lieder erscheinen in der selben Reihenfolge und in der selben Tonart wie im Liederbuch. Bei der groβen Zahl und Titeln und der begrenzten Spieldauer der CD's konnten wir diese allerdings nur anspielen d. h. Sie horen von den Liedern nur die wesentlichen Teile wie 1. Strophe und Refrain sowie eventuelleZwischenstucke. Trotzdem beträgt die Gesamtspielzeit uber 3 Stunden! Alle Lieder sollten leicht nachspielbar und nachsingbar sein! Dies war entscheidend fur uns bei der Auswahl der Tonart und aus bei der musikalischen Darbietung. Sie lernen schneller Sie singen besser und Sie spielen leichter.