Guitar Play-Along DVD Volume 21-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 completesong 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 multiple viewing options;fret hand with tab wide view with tab pick & fret hand close-up and others. This DVD features 8 Elvis favorites: All Shook Up Blue Suede Shoes Don't Be Cruel (To a Heart That's True) Hard HeadedWoman Heartbreak Hotel Hound Dog Jailhouse Rock Little Sister.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 multiple viewing options; fret hand with tab wide view with tab pick & fret hand close-up and others.

This DVD is a complete one-hour course in the song form that is the single most important influence in the history of American popular music. Blues authority Dave Rubin teaches in detail boogie shuffle and riff-driven patterns along with a wide variety of major minor and jazzy chord progressions. In addition intros turnarounds and soloing are covered as well as piano-style boogie woogie. Each example is played and explained clearly. As an extrabonus several progressions are performed as solo guitar pieces combining rhythm and lead. For serious guitarists who want to expand their practical knowledge of 12-bar blues this DVD and its accompanying booklet will provide awealth of new material. 61 minutes.This DVD is a complete one-hour course in the song form that is the single most important influence in the history of American popular music. Blues authority Dave Rubin teaches in detail boogie shuffle and riff-driven patterns along with a wide variety of major minor and jazzy chord progressions. In addition intros turnarounds and soloing are covered as well as piano-style boogie woogie. Each example is played and explained clearly. As an extra bonus several progressions are performed as solo guitar pieces combining rhythm and lead. For serious guitarists who want to expand their practical knowledge of 12-bar blues this DVD and its accompanyingbooklet will provide a wealth of new material.

Beginning Funk Bass features Abe Laboriel one of today's most talented session players and a Berklee College of Music graduate. Abe has performed with many popular musicians including Herb Alpert Lee Ritenour AlJarreau George Benson and Quincy Jones to name just a few. On this DVD Abe presents 40 minutes of solid funk bass. He demonstrates thumping slapping snapping and popping. This DVD is not just for the beginner; in addition tothe basics Abe offers real insights into his own style and technique. He performs right-hand technique funk rhythm playing with a drummer pentatonic scales triads and more. This insightful DVD presents an essential foundationneeded by every funk bass player. Includes a lesson book. 40 minutes.Beginning Funk Bass features Abe Laboriel one of the most talented session players and Berklee College of Music graduate. Abe presents 40 minutes of solid funk bass. He demonstrates thumping slapping snapping and popping. This DVD is not just for the beginner. In addition to the basics Abe offers real insights into his own style and technique. He performs right hand technique funk rhythm playing with a drummer pentatonic scales triads and more.

Featuring world-renowned drummer solo artist author and educator Tommy Igoe the Getting Started on Drums series is an entertaining and educational way for beginning drummers to learn the right way to play - right from the start. Geared toward the complete novice the Setting Up! video covers: unpacking your new drums the bass drum the bass drum pedal rack tom-toms floor tom-toms the snare drum the hi-hat the power square cymbals and stands the final tune-up and more. 65 minutes. A drummer since the age of two Tommy Igoe has toured and recorded with artists such as Lauryn Hill Stanley Jordan Art Gunfunkel and many others. A first-call musician in the New Yorkstudio-recording scene Tommy continues to perform the drumset parts he created for the hit Broadway musical The Lion King. Featuring world-renowned drummer solo artist author and educator Tommy Igoe the Getting Started on Drums series is an entertaining and educational way for beginning drummers to learn the right way to play - right from the start. Geared toward the complete novice the Setting Up! video covers: unpacking your new drums the bass drum the bass drum pedal rack tom-toms floor tom-toms the snare drum the hi-hat the power square cymbals and stands the final tune-up and more. 65 minutes. A drummer since the age of two Tommy Igoe has toured and recorded with artists such as Lauryn Hill Stanley Jordan Art Gunfunkel and many others. A first-call musician in the NewYorkstudio-recording scene Tommy continues to perform the drumset parts he created for the hit Broadway musical The Lion King.

Hard work and practice pays off. This is the story of how 15-year old Jason Hartless made it to the big time playing arenas on a massive American tour at age 14. Learn the basic fundamentals of drumming as well as Jason's owntechniques on this amazing DVD. Jason takes you into the studio and out to the stage and everywhere in between with some very special guests. Also watch Jason grow up drumming with personal home movies and behind-the-scenesfootage. This jam-packed DVD also includes some very special performances with Jason's famous friends. So sit back and get ready to rock! Includes live performances by the Pink Spiders and Shram with guest appearances by DaveAgoglia of Rev Theory Chad La Roy of Cavo and Mark Causley of Critical Bill.Hard work and practice pays off. This is the story of how 15-year old Jason Hartless made it to the big time playing arenas on a massive American tour at age 14. Learn the basic fundamentals of drumming as well as Jason's own techniques on this amazing DVD. Jason takes you into the studio and out to the stage and everywhere in between with some very special guests. Also watch Jason grow up drumming with personal home movies and behind-the-scenes footage. This jam-packed DVD also includes some very special performances with Jason's famous friends. So sit back and get ready to rock! Includes live performances by the Pink Spiders and Shram with guest appearances by DaveAgoglia of Rev Theory Chad La Roy of Cavo and Mark Causley of Critical Bill.

Learn the Alternating-Bass Fingerpicking Style-Learn how to play in the style of contemporary Travis picking great guitar players like Paul Simon James Taylor Dan Fogelberg Leo Kottke John Renbourn and Michael Hedges! By mastering all techniques described in the book you will be on your way to elevating the Travis pick from a basic chordal accompaniment to a complex solo style! Includes: 14 guitar solos À instructional and performance audio tracks online for download or streaming À standard notation and tablature À a comprehensive list of alternating-bass pieces À detailed and thorough instruction.Learn how to play in the style of contemporary Travis picking great Guitar players like Paul Simon James Taylor Dan Fogelberg Leo Kottke John Renbourn and Michael Hedges! By mastering all the techniques described in the book you will be on your way to elevating the Travis pick from a basic chordal accompaniment to a complex solo style! Includes: 14 Guitar solos instructional and performance audio tracks online for download or streaming standard notation and tablature a comprehensive list of alternating-bass pieces detailed and thorough instruction.

A Guitar Licks Goldmine awaits in this incredible acoustic collection! With four hours of content this DVD is jam-packed with lead lines phrases and riffs personally taught to you by professional guitarists MatthewSchroeder Ben Woolman Peter Roller and Colin O'Brien. Each and every authentic lick includes a walk-through explanation by a pro guitarist and note-for-note on-screen tablature. Normal and slow-speed performance demos areincluded to really help viewers master the licks. 4 hours 4 minutes.A Guitar Licks Goldmine awaits in this incredible acoustic collection! With four hours of content this DVD is jam-packed with lead lines phrases and riffs personally taught to you by professional guitarists Matthew Schroeder Ben Woolman Peter Roller and Colin O'Brien. Each and every authentic lick includes a walk-through explanation by a pro guitarist and note-for-note on-screen tablature. Normal and slow-speed performance demos are included to really help viewers master the licks.

Singers of every age level and musical genre will benefit from this insightful new book. Topics include: Finding the Voice That Was Never Lost Language Learning The Brain in Singing Fear and the Psychology of Singing Putting Theory into Practice (the physiology and technique of singing). Performers of all ages and abilities will gain valuable insight into the mechanics psychology and physiology of singing. Singers of every age level and musical genre will benefit from this insightful new book. Topics include: Finding the Voice That Was Never Lost Language Learning The Brain in Singing Fear and the Psychology of Singing Putting Theory into Practice (the physiology and technique of singing). Performers of all ages and abilities will gain valuable insight into the mechanics psychology and physiology of singing.

A Complete Drum Training Session-One of today's leading drummers/percussionists Robin has performed or recorded with artists including David Bowie Paul Simon Tupac Steve Vai Mariah Carey and many others. Here he teaches nine distinct styles in 24 info-packedlessons. Each training session has been filmed at multiple angles so drummers can learn his unique styles tips and tricks. In both English and French. 75 min.One of today's leading drummers/percussionists Robin has performed or recorded with artists including David Bowie Paul Simon Tupac Steve Vai Mariah Carey and many others. Here he teaches nine distinct styles in twenty-four info-packed lessons. Each training session has been filmed at multiple angles so drummers can learn his unique styles tips and tricks.

The late Jeff Porcaro was a Grammy Award-winning star from Toto and one of the most respected and innovative drummers in contemporary music. On this DVD he describes his approach to straight time triplet and shuffle feels Latingrooves half-time shuffles bass drum pedal techniques and a variety of effects on the high hat. A live band setting featuring his brother Michael on bass and David Garfield on keyboards creates an exciting atmosphere todemonstrate Jeff's famous grooves. Includes a lesson book. 34 minutes.The late Jeff Porcaro was a Grammy Award-winning star from Toto and one of the most respected and innovative drummers in contemporary music. On this DVD he describes his approach to straight time triplet and shuffle feels Latin grooves half-time shuffles bass drum pedal techniques and a variety of effects on the high hat. A live band setting featuring his brother Michael on bass and David Garfield on keyboards creates an exciting atmosphere to demonstrate Jeff's famous grooves.

Known for his skill in adapting jazz classics for beginning players Michael brings us this Bobby Timmons favorite in a very playable version. The style is medium slow swing and the saxes present the theme first followed by theentire ensemble. Solosare only over sections with easy chord changes.Known for his skill in adapting jazz classics for beginning players Michael brings us this Bobby Timmons favorite in a very playable version. The style is medium slow swing and the saxes present the theme first followed by the entire ensemble. Solos are only over sections with easy chord changes.

A method that has long been highly regarded among teachers and students alike. Each of these books consists of 3 parts: Part I describes the vocal mechanism and its function briefly and in simple non-technical language. Part IIconsists of basic fundamental vocalises carefully selected to develop the specific voices for which the book is written. Part III presents the important elements of diction in the 5 languages most commonly used in singing:English Italian French German and Spanish.Mezzo-Soprano & Contralto. A method that has long been highly regarded among teachers and students alike. Each of these books consists of 3 parts: Part I describes the vocal mechanism and its function briefly and in simple non-technical language. Part II consists of basic fundamental vocalises carefully selected to develop the specific voices for which the book is written. Part III presents the important elements of diction in the 5 languages most commonly used in singing: English Italian French German and Spanish.

Lesson & Theory - Anglicised Edition-Piano Adventures is an exciting comprehensive Piano method that teaches children analysis creativity and musical expression. This Level 2A Lesson And Theory Book provides a step-by-step approach to the 8th-note rhythm patterns major and minor 5-finger scales and chords the phrase and transposition. It covers a wide range of musical styles from jazz to classical including melodies of Beethoven Brahms Haydn and Vivaldi. Expressive pieces are featured with teacher duets that build articulation and phrasing. Discovery questions creative activities and theory pages help to develop the student's musical mind. A CD is included featuring imaginative orchestrated accompaniments which encourage expressive playing rhythmic accuracy and practice time. This version is the new Anglicised edition. Piano Adventures is an exciting comprehensive Piano method that teaches children analysis creativity and musical expression. This Level 2A Lesson And Theory Book provides a step-by-step approach to the 8th-note rhythm patterns major and minor 5-finger scales and chords the phrase and transposition. It covers a wide range of musical styles from jazz to classical including melodies of Beethoven Brahms Haydn and Vivaldi. Expressive pieces are featured with teacher duets that build articulation and phrasing. Discovery questions creative activities and theory pages help to develop the student's 'musical mind'. A CD isincluded featuring imaginative orchestrated accompaniments which encourage expressive playing rhythmic accuracy and practice time. This version is the new Anglicised edition.

Playing the ukulele is an enjoyable easy and inexpensive way to get involved in music. It provides a way to learn musical concepts and skills that can apply to any instrument you decide to study. Moreover it will give you a great opportunity toshare the joy of making music with other people. This book will help to provide you with the basic skills and musical background you need to get started. The CD contains demonstrations of all the songs and examples. This carefully crafted methodemphasizes chord strumming skills; teaching students HOW to practice; note reading exercises; “chord challenges” to learn how to figure out chord progressions; tab reading; and more. It also includes nearly 30 familiar songs that students can playwhile still learning including: All My Loving • Home on the Range • Hound Dog • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) • La Bamba • The Lion Sleeps Tonight • The Rainbow Connection • Take Me Out to the Ballgame • and more! Practice experiment and have funplaying the ukulele! .Playing the ukulele is an enjoyable easy and inexpensive way to get involved in music. It provides a way to learn musical concepts and skills that can apply to any instrument you decide to study. Moreover it will give you a great opportunity to share the joy of making music with other people. This book will help to provide you with the basic skills and musical background you need to get started. The CD contains demonstrations of all the songs and examples. This carefully crafted method emphasizes chord strumming skills; teaching students HOW to practice; note reading exercises; “chord challenges” to learn how to figure out chord progressions; tab reading; and more. It alsoincludes nearly 30 familiar songs that students can play while still learning including: All My Loving • Home on the Range • Hound Dog • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) • La Bamba • The Lion Sleeps Tonight • The Rainbow Connection • Take Me Out to the Ballgame • and more! Practice experiment and have fun playing the ukulele! .

Keep the joy of family and Christmas in your heart with this simply beautiful original from Pentatonix! Full harmonies and a straightforward lyric style make this a wonderful selection for all types of choirs.

This jam-packed CD/DVD pack features a standard audio CD of the original A&M recording of The Age of Steam as well as a DVD with over four hours of content including: a master class a documentary aDolby Digital stereo and surround sound mix of the original recordings and interviews with several participants in that recording (Bob Brookmeyer Roger Kellaway Tom Scott and Stephan Goldman). The DVD also includes thesheet music for each composition on the recording including the parts for each instrument which can be printed out from a PC.This jam-packed CD/DVD pack features a standard audio CD of the original A&M recording of The Age of Steam as well as a DVD with over four hours of content including: a master class · a documentary · a Dolby Digital stereo and surround sound mix of the original recordings · and interviews with several participants in that recording (Bob Brookmeyer Roger Kellaway Tom Scott and Stephan Goldman). The DVD also includes the sheet music for each composition on the recording including the parts for each instrument which can be printed out from a PC.

Unlock the secrets of blues guitar! Ace session guitarist Mat Gurman teaches budding bluesmasters 50 terrific phrases demonstrating licks for dominant and minor blues progressions turnarounds intro licks ending licks stoptime licks and many more. He also shows players the classic techniques used in blues guitar such as: bends pull-offs hammer-ons slides slurs vibrato muted string raking and more! Each lick is played in context thendemonstrated slowly with full explanations of every technique used. Includes an instructional booklet. 59 minutes. Guitarist Mat Gurman from Los Angeles California is a session player with a list of heavyweight credits. He has worked with artists in all styles of music from the Backstreet Boys to Tany Tucker. Mat is a graduate of California Institute of the Arts and has appeared as a guitarist and vocalist with The Tonight Show Band. He has played on sessions for The Academy Awards MTV Comedy Central Fox and countless national ads jingles and television shows. 50 Licks Blues Style DVD Package Mat demonstrates licks for dominant and minor blues progressions turnarounds intro licks ending licks stop time licks and much more. He willalso show you all of the classic techniques used in blues guitar; bends pull-offs hammer-ons slides slurs vibrato muted string raking and more. Each lick is played in context then demonstrated slowly with full explanations on the techniques used and their proper applications.

Rock drum legend Carmine Appice shows you how to play exciting and powerful drum fills like the pros using a systematic method of replacing certain notes in the 16th or triplet flow with bass drum strokes. By using this book drummers can learn how to incorporate the bass drums into their fills thereby creating a complete professional vocabulary of cool effective ideas to use in rock and other styles. The patterns contained in the book start with 8thnotes and progress to 16th notes and triplets with the rhythms split between the hands and feet. The fills are then expanded to include mixed stickings and accents and are orchestrated around the kit. The included MP3 disccontains audio examples of many of the patterns in the book performed by Hudson's own Senior Drum Editor Joe Bergamini as well as video footage of Carmine in live performance showing how he applies these concepts.Rock drum legend Carmine Appice shows you how to play exciting and powerful drum fills like the pros using a systematic method of replacing certain notes in the 16th or triplet flow with bass drum strokes. By using this book drummers can learn how to incorporate the bass drums into their fills thereby creating a complete professional vocabulary of cool effective ideas to use in rock and other styles. The patterns contained in the book start with 8th notes and progress to 16th notes and triplets with the rhythms split between the hands and feet. The fills are then expanded to include mixed stickings and accents and are orchestrated around the kit. The included MP3disc contains audio examples of many of the patterns in the book performed by Hudson's own Senior Drum Editor Joe Bergamini as well as video footage of Carmine in live performance showing how he applies these concepts.

From The Rock And Roll Jungle-Join Matt Sorum the ultimate hard-rock drummer from Guns N' Roses and The Cult as he gives special insight into his playing. Instructional segments cover drum set-up tuning microphone placement building the beat and free left-hand technique. Matt also demonstrates a variety of grooves including Latin samba funk ska and reggae. Includes special sessions featuring Slash (guitar) and Duff McKagan (bass) of Guns N' Roses and others. 55 minutes. Join Matt Sorum the ultimate hard-rock drummer from Guns N' Roses and The Cult as he gives special insight into his playing. Instructional segments cover drum set-up tuning microphone placement building the beat and free left-hand technique. Matt also demonstrates a variety of grooves including Latin samba funk ska and reggae. Includes special sessions featuring Slash (guitar) and Duff McKagan (bass) of Guns N' Roses and others. 55 minutes.

Play and Sing Songs in the Music Class with Step-by-Step Projectable Lesson Slides-Get on board! Using ukuleles in an elementary general music class can open new experiences for your students. These fun accessible instruments encourage singing while promoting confidence and musical independence. Ukuleles also provide an additional way for you to observe student progress and assess musical understanding. UKULELES ON BOARD is a collection of sequential lessons that illustrate how teachers can use ukuleles along with other common classroom resources to create engaging robust musical activities for students. Examples are provided for using ukuleles together with Orff instruments recorders a variety of percussion and even jug band instruments. Each unitincludes digital access to step-by-step projectable lesson slides so you can project all the visual cues your students will need. In addition to being easy to learn and fun the folk songs used throughout the book provide students with cultural and historical connections. The activities and concepts found in UKULELES ON BOARD are based on the National Standards for Music Education. The material has been field-tested in grades 2-4 but is also appropriate for fifth grade students new to the ukulele. This is a valuable guide to using ukuleles to support and enhance the music curriculum in your school. Songs include: Are You Sleeping? (Frere Jacques!) Michael Finnegan Buffalo Gals Joe Turner Blues Shalom Chaverim I Love the Mountains Little 'Liza Jane Hambone One Bottle of Pop Pay Me My Money Down Let Us Chase the Squirrel Go Tell Aunt Rhody Old Joe Clark. Suggested for grades 2-5. Get on board! Using ukuleles in an elementary general music class can open new experiences for your students. These fun accessible instruments encourage singing while promoting confidence and musical independence. Ukuleles also provide an additional way for you to observe student progress and assess musical understanding. Ukuleles On Board! is a collection of sequential lessons that illustrate how teachers can use Ukuleles along with other common classroom resources to create engaging robust musical activities for students. Examples are provided for using Ukuleles together with Orff instruments Recorders a variety of Percussion and even Jug Bandinstruments. Each unit includes digital access to step-by-step projectable lesson slides so you can project all the visual cues your students will need. In addition to being easy to learn and fun the folk songs used throughout the book provide students with cultural and historical connections. The activities and concepts found in Ukuleles On Board! are based on the National Standards for Music Education. The material has been field-tested in grades 2-4 but is also appropriate for fifth grade students new to the Ukulele. This is a valuable guide to using Ukuleles to support and enhance the music curricul