Hans Theessink shows you his dynamic guitar techniques in this German-language DVD. Hans Theessink shows you his dynamic guitar techniques in this German-language DVD.

Here’s a great way to build up your repertoire of tunes while improving your bluegrass fiddling technique. Veteran fiddler Kenny Kosek has recorded this lesson with the intermediate player in mind and his DVD is chock-full of fantastic fiddle features including tips of bowing fingering playing licks and other tricks! Kenny is a top player and an experienced instructor. On this DVD he teaches eleven important tunes and their variations with plenty of patience and humour breaking each one down in detail. First learn the melody then get instruction on how to add ornaments and create improvised solos in a variety of styles. A music booklet with all the music from the DVD isalso enclosed. Here’s a great way to build up your repertoire of tunes while improving your bluegrass fiddling technique. Veteran fiddler Kenny Kosek has recorded this lesson with the intermediate player in mind and his DVD is chock-full of fantastic fiddle features including tips of bowing fingering playing licks and other tricks! Kenny is a top player and an experienced instructor. On this DVD he teaches eleven important tunes and their variations with plenty of patience and humour breaking each one down in detail. First learn the melody then get instruction on how to add ornaments and create improvised solos in a variety of styles. A music booklet with all the musicfrom the DVD is also enclosed.

Illustrated by Joel E.S. Tanis In this story Crystal Bowman and Nancy Faber write with spirit and humor about a prehistoric musical fantasy featuring a boy transported into a land of dinosaurs. Joel Tanis brings his bold colorful art to the rhyming text for a fun-filled dinosaur tale students will love.In this story Crystal Bowman and Nancy Faber write with spirit and humor about a prehistoric musical fantasy featuring a boy transported into a land of dinosaurs. Joel Tanis brings his bold colorful art to the rhyming text for a fun-filled dinosaur tale students will love.

Learn the trademark riffs and solos behind one of the most influential metal bands of all time. Each riff and solo is played up to speed then broken down note-by-note then played at a slow tempo. An in-depth analysis of eight songs: Battery - Blackened - Damage Inc. - Fade to Black - Jump in the Fire - Master of Puppets - Seek & Destroy - Welcome Home (Sanitarium). Learn the tradmark riffs and solos behind one of the most influential metal bands of all time. Each riff and solo is played up to speed then broken down note by note then played at a slow tempo. Backing tracks are included so you can play along.

Level 3A-3B-FunTime® Piano Jazz & Blues provides an entertaining collection of pieces from the jazz/blues idiom. The book is perfect for the Level 3 student interested in exploring this style. It consists of easy arrangements of jazz and blues standards as well as delightful original compositions that are sure to motivate and entertain any student. FunTime® Piano Jazz & Blues provides an entertaining collection of pieces from the jazz/blues idiom. The book is perfect for the Level 3 student interested in exploring this style. It consists of easy arrangements of jazz and blues standards as well as delightful original compositions that are sure to motivate and entertain any student.

For the past half-century the electric Guitar has been woven into the fabric of American roots music and its power and allure still make it our most popular musical instrument. The instruction on this rich compilation covers a wide range of musical applications for the electric Guitar taught by some of the top Guitar players in their respective genres. After a beginner's introduction to basic blues by Adam Traum you'll get instruction in a variety of electric Guitar techniques covering bottleneck slide (Roy Rogers) Western swing (Ray Benson) Chicago blues (Hubert Sumlin) country fingerpicking (Steve Wariner) classic rock and rockabilly (Jim Weider) modern rock(Jorma Kaukonen) and country Telecaster (Ray Flacke). These lessons derived from Homespun's DVD library will provide you with new licks tunes and musical ideas and will greatly expand your technical understanding of the instrument.

Performance Book 2-Contents include: African Celebration - Club Jazz - Down by the Riverside - Everybody Ought to Know - Gallop on the Moor - German Dance - Holiday Fanfare - Mysterious Cavern - Niagra Falls - 'O Sole Mio! - Pale Moon Serenade - Peppermint Rag - Prelude in F - Prince of Denmark's March - Ride of Paul Revere - The Snow Castle - Surprise Symphony Theme - Tambourin - The Time Machine - Waltz in D Major. Contents for Faber Piano Adventures: Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner - Performance Book 2 include: African Celebration • Club Jazz • Down by the Riverside • Everybody Ought to Know • Gallop on the Moor and more.

DVD One-Marcy teaches the parts of the instrument how to hold it and tune it up and nine popular songs! This excellent introduction to music covers finger coordination ear training and basic theory. Attractive on-screen graphics illustrate fingering for the five basic chords taught here. 55-MIN. - INCLUDES BOOK + PROGRESS CHART - LEVEL 1 (ages 5-10) Vol. 2 (641668) and a two-DVD set (641670) are also available. Marcy teaches the parts of the instrument how to hold it and tune it up and nine popular songs! This excellent introduction to music covers finger coordination ear training and basic theory. Attractive on-screen graphics illustrate fingering for the five basic chords taught here.

With this two-DVD set anyone can make music on the guitar - even if they have never strummed a note before! Happy Traum makes it easy with his unique step-by-step method honed by forty years of teaching experience. He provides the skills needed to play the chords strum and sing literally hundreds of songs in a wide variety of styles. TWO DVDS: 3 HOURS AND 20 MIN. · LEVEL 1 · INCLUDES CHORDS MUSIC + TAB Discover a wide range of picking and strumming techniques. Develop dexterity and learn about chord fingerings rhythms damping picking patterns... A good way to acquire a solid musical foundation on the guitar and the skills to go on to any style you like: classical blues folk jazz or rock.

ShowTrax CD-An ideal finale for choir band and optional strings this sparkling setting is sure to become a favorite in your holiday concert programming and a staple in your library. This arrangement is also performable by concert bandalone. Available: SATB SAB 2-Part ShowTrax CD Concert Band accompaniment String Pak. Performance Time: Approx. 4:20.An ideal finale for choir band and optional strings this sparkling setting is sure to become a favorite in your holiday concert programming and a staple in your library. This arrangement is also performable by concert band alone. Available: SATB SAB 2-Part ShowTrax CD Concert Band accompaniment String Pak. Performance Time: Approx. 4:20.

Developing the ear and training the eye of the young child is a key component of the Writing Book A. Tucker the mascot dog who loves to LISTEN is always on the scene as the young child imitates matches and creates rhythmic andmelodic patterns. The multi-cultural friends present improvisation and simple guided composition activities. Blinker the owl who loves to LOOK helps students recognize patterns of rhythms and notes and introduces sightreading.The Writing Book offers a holistic musical approach to theory through discovery creativity imagination and fun! Written for ages 5 and 6 My First Piano Adventure captures the child's playful spirit with fun-filled songs rhythm games and technique activities designed to develop beginning keyboard skills. Packed with colourful characters and delightful illustrations this book offers a gentle introduction to written music including basic dynamics first note types five-finger scales and much more.

Double Pedal Metal-Geared toward all metal-heads who are eager to develop their double-bass technique. The grooves on this CD were specifically written to guide players through a challenging fun & heavy workout. Crunchy chords soaring leads &pumping bass lines leave it up to you and your feet to crush the house!A must own collection for every serious drummer that wants to learn how to play well with others. This series covers a wide range of musical styles from Rock to Jazz and Latin/Afro-Cuban to Funk and Heavy Metal. These tools are invaluable for the student who can't seem to find available band mates at the drop of a hat. With Turn It Up And Lay It Down you are the drummer on the song... so you have the flexibility and freedom to create innumerable beats with the Bass Guitar and Horn lines without feeling confined by a previously recorded drum performance. Double Pedal Metal is geared toward all you Metal fans who are eager to develop your doublebass technique. The grooves on this CD were specifically written to guide you through a challenging fun & heavy workout. Crunchy chords soaring leads & pumping bass lines leave it up to you to Rock the house. C'mon... Jump in with both feet!!! Practice and Play like Bittner Jordenson Bozzio etc...

Percussive Notes calls Drumcraft very thorough and well sequenced and Modern Drummer says its useful and a heck of a lot of fun! Author Andy Ziker bases his unique new beginningmethod on his manyyears of playing and teaching experience. He covers these topics in detail: how to practice; drumset vocabulary; techniques for hands and feet; sticking options; reading writing & playing rhythms; beginningpatterns; rock beats & fills; and muchmore. The two accompanying CDs let students hear all of the examples. They are playable on any CD player and also enhanced so Mac & PC users can adjust the recordings to any tempo withoutchanging the pitch - perfect forlearning! Andy Ziker brings a friendly conversational approach to getting you started on the drum set ... Drumcraft is a great tool for drummers of all abilities.Invest. - IDrum Magazine Percussive Notes calls Drumcraf t “very thorough and well sequenced” and Modern Drummer says it's “useful and a heck of a lot of fun!” Author Andy Ziker bases his unique new beginning method on his many years of playing and teaching experience. He covers these topics in detail: how to practice; drumset vocabulary; techniques for hands and feet; sticking options; reading writing & playing rhythms; beginning patterns; rock beats & fills; and much more. The two accompanying CDs let students hear all of the examples. They are playable on any CD player and also enhanced so Mac & PC users can adjust therecordings to any tempo without changing the pitch – perfect for learning!

Introducing the Positions a series widely used in classroom and private studio represents a critical next step for string students. Position playing allows players to extend range beyond the basicsand move into the ranks of intermediate and advanced ensemble groups. The most important positions vary for each instrument and Whistler wisely introduces the most-used positions first in Volume 1 followed by the next mostimportant in Volume 2. An irreplaceable component for every string student's training! Introducing the Positions a series widely used in classroom and private studio represents a critical next step for string students. Position playing allows players to extend range beyond the basicsand move into the ranks of intermediate and advanced ensemble groups. The most important positions vary for each instrument and Whistler wisely introduces the most-used positions first in Volume 1 followed by the next mostimportant in Volume 2. An irreplaceable component for every string student's training!

A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Grateful Dead's Guitar Styles and Techniques-Learn the guitar styles and techniques of the Grateful Dead. Each guitar part is played up to speed then broken down note by note. This DVD features in-depth analysis of seven songs: Bertha - Eyes of the World - One More Saturday Night - Playing in the Band - Scarlet Begonias - St. Stephen - U.S. Blues. 2 hours 13 minutes. Learn the guitar styles and techniques of the Grateful Dead. Each guitar part is played up to speed then broken down note by note. This DVD features in-depth analysis of seven songs. Running time: 2 hours 13 minutes.

Here is a concise yet thorough way to learn the essentials of jazz chording on the guitar. From the very basics of harmony to the sophistication of chord alteration and substitution no stone is left unturned. More than 100 musical examples demonstrate the most important progressions in jazz. All examples are easy to read with standard notation chord diagrams & tab. Grab your guitar and have fun on the path to jazz mastery! Here is a concise yet thorough way to learn the essentials of jazz chording on the Guitar. From the very basics of harmony to the sophistication of chord alteration and substitution no stone is left unturned. More than 100 musical examples demonstrate the most important progressions in jazz. All examples are easy to read with standard notation chord diagrams & tab. Grab your Guitar and have fun on the path to jazz mastery!

ShowTrax CD-From the hit Disney movie The Lion King the African words mean no worries. The tune is infectious and great fun! Available: SATB SAB 2-Part ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 3:00. The Show Trax CDs form a wonderful collection of the most popular and favourite songs and themes from the magical world of Disney! This is the CD to accompany Hakuna Matata a song from one of Disney’s best-loved films The Lion King . The CD features full performance and instrumental accompaniment backing tracks making them ideal for both rehearsals and concerts. Split into five tracks on the CD for rehearsal and ease of learning.

Classical Guitar of the Maestro-This important tutorial covers the music and technique of Andrés Segovia perhaps the greatest classical guitarist of all time. Eliot Fisk a student and friend of Segovia's provides countless insights into the Maestro's legacy teaching transcriptions of the Bach Prelude in D Minor Canciones Populares and the haunting Estudio Sin Luz. 75 MIN. LEVEL 4 This important and comprehensive instructional DVD takes us to the heart of the music of the great Andres Segovia. Eliot Fisk a protege of Segovia's and a master of classical guitar in his own right has put together a lesson that is filled with invaluable advice on interpretation musicianship guitar technique and insights into the timeless Segovia legacy.

Here's your chance to learn from an award-winning guitarist and develop the bluegrass soloing abilities you've always dreamed of having. David Grier outlines an encyclopedic range of techniques in the flatpicking style that will truly set your solos on fire. He takes in all the elements of a hot bluegrass solo including: Slides Hammer-ons/Pull-offs rosspicking Pick-and-fingers Bends Double-stops Raking Before long you'll be digging into arrangements of well-known bluegrass standards such as Liberty and Bill Cheatham as well as a spectacular version of Nine Pound Hammer . Grier provides additional insights designedto help you realise your own abilities and achieve your guitar-playing goals. Become the best bluegrass soloist you can be with this exciting DVD tutorial.

Peter Madcat Ruth gives you a comprehensive lesson to make your Harmonica playing really groove. In simple easy-to-follow steps Ruth introduces some of the more advanced and unusual breathing patterns and percussive sounds that will bring your rhythm playing to life and add drive and swagger to you solos! Learn his own unique method of spoken syllables and fill your playing with the character and vibe of an authentic Rhythm and Blues jam. Peter Madcat Ruth gives you a comprehensive lesson to make your Harmonica playing really groove. In simple easy-to-follow steps Ruth introduces some of the more advanced and unusual breathing patterns and percussive sounds that will bring your rhythm playing to life and add drive and swagger to you solos! Learn his own unique method of spoken syllables and fill your playing with the character and vibe of an authentic Rhythm and Blues jam.