The ultimate self-teaching method designed to offer quality instruction terrific songs and a professional-quality CD with 71 full-demo tracks. This series can be used by students who want to teach themselves or by teachers for private or group instruction. Simply follow the tips and lessons in the book as you listen to the teacher on the CD. The ultimate self-teaching method designed to offer quality instruction terrific songs and professional-quality audio with 71 full-demo tracks included to download. This series can be used by students who want to teach themselves or by teachers for private or group instruction. Simply follow the tips and lessons in the book as you listen to the teacher on the demo.

Grooves Fundamentals and Musicianship-Become a well-rounded drummer with sound technique solid time and expressive musicianship by mastering these eight essentials: Ergonomics; Pop/Rock/R&B Grooves; Shuffles; Slow Grooves; African-Based Grooves; Jazz/Swing Grooves;Musicianship Skills; and Rudiments. Master drummer and educator Ron Savage presents this time-tested approach to developing core drumming technique - efficiently and completely. By mastering these eight essentials you willbe able to play in any type of rhythm section - rock funk jazz swing hip-hop and others. These exercises and explanations will help you to fulfill the essential roles of timekeeper backbone and heartbeat withrock-solid beats and sound technique.Become a well-rounded drummer with sound technique solid time and expressive musicianship by mastering these eight essentials: Ergonomics; Pop/Rock/R&B Grooves; Shuffles; Slow Grooves; African-Based Grooves;Jazz/Swing Grooves; Musicianship Skills; and Rudiments. Master drummer and educator Ron Savage presents this time-tested approach to developing core drumming technique - efficiently and completely. By mastering these eightessentials you will be able to play in any type of rhythm section - rock funk jazz swing hip-hop and others. These exercises and explanations will help you to fulfil the essential roles of timekeeper backbone andheartbeat with rock-solid beats and sound technique.

(from The Hunchback of Notre Dame)-Music from the animated Disney classic. Available: SATB SAB 2-Part ShowTrax Cassette. Performance Time: Approx. 3:30. From Walt Disney's The Hunchback Of Notre Dame as Sung by Bette Midler. Showtrax CD.

Faber Piano Adventures - Student Choice Series Christmas Level 6

From the powerful and dramatic new Spielberg motion picture Amistad this song offers a simple but uplifting and noble message. From the powerful and dramatic Spielberg motion picture Amistad this song offers a simple but uplifting and noble message.

(ShowTrax CD)-From the '40s Big Band era this sassy arrangement is a great change of pace for jazz and show groups. Lots of fun! Available: SATB SAB SSA Instrumental Pak ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:50.From the '40s Big Band era this sassy arrangement is a great change of pace for jazz and show groups. Lots of fun! Available: SATB SAB SSA Instrumental Pak ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:50.

At a Glance - Scales & Modes For Bass pairs an instructional DVD lesson taught by a professional bassist with a supplemental book for a comprehensive learning experience. Each book/DVD features several lessons pertaining to one topic and the hi-def DVD lessons feature on-screen music. The lessons are loaded with valuable tips and information and popular song examples help to demonstrate the concepts in action. Scales & Modes for Bass features these lessons: Major and Minor Scale Shapes Pentatonic Scale Shapes the Seven Modes and Mixolydian Bass Grooves. Song examples include: Barracuda ? California Girls ? Carry On Wayward Son ? Detroit Rock City ? Dream On ? Lay Down Sally ? Smoke on the Water ? Sultans of Swing ? What's Going On ? You Give Love a Bad Name ? and more. At a Glance - Scales & Modes For Bass pairs an instructional DVD lesson taught by a professional bassist with a supplemental book for a comprehensive learning experience. Each book/DVD features several lessons pertaining to one topic and the hi-def DVD lessons feature on-screen music. The lessons are loaded with valuable tips and information and popular song examples help to demonstrate the concepts in action. Scales & Modes for Bass features these lessons: Major and Minor Scale Shapes Pentatonic Scale Shapes the Seven Modes and Mixolydian Bass Grooves. Song examples include: Barracuda • California Girls • Carry On Wayward Son •Detroit Rock City • Dream On • Lay Down Sally • Smoke on the Water • Sultans of Swing • What's Going On • You Give Love a Bad Name • and more.

Stephen Sondheim's music and lyrics stand as milestones in the world of American Musical Theater. He won Tony Awards for Best Score for a Musical for Passion Into the Woods Sweeney Todd A Little Night Music Follies andCompany. All of these shows won the New York Drama Critics Circle Award as did Pacific Overtures and Sunday in the Park with George the latter also receiving the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1985. Now for the first time some ofhis best-loved songs from acclaimed shows are included in a 25-minute choral medley a by Mac Huff. Featuring nine songs that are crafted into three distinct sections this ground-breaking medley provides groups with outstandingchoral treatments of these unique and compelling songs.Available separately: SATB and SAB voices both concert and show choirs alike can now experience and celebrate the creative artistry of Stephen Sondheim. Songs include:Comedy Tonight Into the Woods Putting It Together Not While I'm Around Losing My Mind Send In the Clowns Company The Little Things You Do Together Being Alive.Stephen Sondheim's music and lyrics stand as milestones in the world of American Musical Theater. He won Tony Awards for Best Score for a Musical for Passion Into the Woods Sweeney Todd A Little Night Music Follies and Company. All of these shows won the New York Drama Critics Circle Award as did Pacific Overtures and Sunday in the Park with George the latter also receiving the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1985. Now for the first time some of his best-loved songs from acclaimed shows are included in a 25-minute choral medley a by Mac Huff. Featuring nine songs that are crafted into three distinct sections this ground-breaking medley provides groups with outstandingchoral treatments of these unique and compelling songs. Available for SATB and SAB voices both concert and show choirs alike can now experience and celebrate the creative artistry of Stephen Sondheim. Songs include: Comedy Tonight Into the Woods Putting It Together Not While I'm Around Losing My Mind Send In the Clowns Company The Little Things You Do Together Being Alive.

Jazz Play-Along Volume 42-For use with all Bb Eb C and bass clef instruments the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before. FOR STUDY each tune includes a split track with: • Melody cue with proper style and inflection • Professional rhythm tracks • Choruses for soloing • Removable bass part • Removable piano part. FOR PERFORMANCE each tune also has: • An additional full stereo accompaniment track (no melody) • Additional choruses for soloing. For use with all Bb Eb C and bass clef instruments the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before. FOR STUDY each tune includes a split track with: • Melody cue with proper style and inflection • Professional rhythm tracks • Choruses for soloing • Removable bass part • Removable piano part. FOR PERFORMANCE each tune also has: • An additional full stereo accompanimenttrack (no melody) • Additional choruses for soloing.

This book is a supplement to Any Guitar Method . Are you tired of playing the same licks over and over again? Or maybe you just don't know what to play during your solo? LEAD LICKS is a unique book designed to increase your improvising vocabulary by taking a short phrase or lick and 'morphing' it into differente styles! Rock Blues Jazz Country 'Outside' LEAD LICKS gives you a major minor and dominant 7th licks (12 of each!) -plus a special 'exotic' section. You'll have a lick for nearly any musical situation! Over 200 licks in all! CD includes each lick played at full speed and at a slower practice tempo! This book is a supplement to Any Guitar Method . Are you tired of playing the same licks over and over again? Or maybe you just don't know what to play during your solo? LEAD LICKS is a unique book designed to increase your improvising vocabulary by taking a short phrase or lick and 'morphing' it into differente styles! Rock Blues Jazz Country 'Outside' LEAD LICKS gives you a major minor and dominant 7th licks (12 of each!) -plus a special 'exotic' section. You'll have a lick for nearly any musical situation! Over 200 licks inall! The digiatal audio download includes each lick played at full speed and at a slower practice tempo!

With Online Audio-Easy to play five-string banjo arrangements of twelve Christmas favorites by banjo master Ross Nickerson. Each song is arranged and performed using proper three-finger bluegrass technique. The arrangements are carefully designed to bring out the melody but easy enough for a beginner or intermediate player to learn quickly.The tablature in the book is large and easy to read with accent marks for melody notes as well as right and left-hand fingering indications. This book is not simply a tablature book! Christmas Music Made Easy for Banjo also features instruction on learning the chords to each song chord progression charts for each song special learning tips for eacharrangement a full page of advice on memorizing the songs and more. In the instructional sections of the book Ross draws on his many years of experience teaching students privately to anticipate and point out the most common obstacles and challenges with each song. This section also features a page of general advice that includes suggestions on the best use of practice time and how to develop the skills needed to succeed with each piece. Additionally Christmas Music Made Easy for Banjo includes online access to a high quality studio recorded audio of all the songs played at three speeds including a backup rhythm track to practice along with. Also included is a page entitled Advice on using the online audio and Rhythm Tracks to help ensure that the student fully utilizes the audio recordings to learn the songs more efficiently and with greater ease. Easy to play five-string Banjo arrangements of twelve Christmas favourites by Banjo master Ross Nickerson . Each song is arranged and performed using proper three-finger bluegrass technique. The arrangements arecarefully designed to bring out the melody but easy enough for a beginner or intermediate player to learn quickly. The tablature in the book is large and easy to read with accent marks for melody notes as well as rightand left-hand fingering indications. This book is not simply a tablature book! Christmas Music Made Easy for Banjo also features instruction on learning the chords to each song chord progression charts for eachsong special learning tips for each arrangement a full page of advice on memorising the songs and more. In the instructional sections of the book Nickerson draws on his many years of experience teaching studentsprivately to anticipate and point out the most common obstacles and challenges with each song. This section also features a page of general advice that includes suggestions on the best use of practice time and how to develop theskills needed to succeed with each piece. Additionally Christmas Music Made Easy for Banjo features a high-quality studio recorded online audio accompaniment of all the songs played at three speeds including abackup rhythm track to practice along with. Also included is a pa

Set in a happy swing tempo this standard arranged by Kirby Shaw just brims with energy. The vibrant rhythms and full jazz harmonies complete the package.Available separately: SATB SAB and SSA. Instrumental ePak includes partsfor Trumpet 1 & 2 Tenor Sax Trombone Guitar Bass and Drums. ShowTrax CD also available. Performance Time: Approx. 2:40Set in a happy swing tempo this standard arranged by Kirby Shaw just brims with energy. The vibrant rhythms and full jazz harmonies complete the package.

A Quick and Easy Introduction for Beginners-This quick and easy introduction for beginners covers: the basics - major scale - minor scale - scale theory and transposing - scale patterns and alternate fingerings - pentatonic scales - blues scales - three octave scales - and much more. No music reading is required and audio examples are available online for download or streaming. This quick and easy introduction for beginners covers: the basics - major scale - minor scale - scale theory and transposing - scale patterns and alternate fingerings - pentatonic scales - blues scales - three octave scales - and much more. No music reading is required and audio examples are available online for download or streaming.

Second Edition-The Hal Leonard Guitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play acoustic or electric guitar. It is based on years of teaching guitar students of all ages and it also reflects some of the best guitar teaching ideas from around the world. Book one includes: tuning playing position musical symbols Notes in First Position C G G7 D D7 A7 and Em Chords Rhythms Through Eightth Notes Struming and Picking 100 Great Songs Riffs and Examples. CD includes 47 full-band tracks for demostration or play along The Hal Leonard Guitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play acoustic or electric guitar. It is based on years of teaching guitar students of all ages and it also reflects some of the best guitar teaching ideas from around the world. Book one includes: tuning playing position musical symbols Notes in First Position C G G7 D D7 A7 and Em Chords Rhythms Through Eightth Notes Struming and Picking 100 Great Songs Riffs and Examples. CD includes 47 full-band tracks for demostration or play along

Book/Cd Set-The seventeen Christmas songs in this volume are arranged in comfortable keys for players at all levels and for all occasions. It includes two parts for either solo or duet performance and piano accompaniment. The books for flute trombone trumpet and alto sax are compatible so that ensembles may mix and match parts as desired. Suzuki groups may particularly enjoy these arrangements. The CD provides the piano accompaniments alone to be used for back-up improvisatory play-along or for pleasant listening by itself. The seventeen Christmas songs in this volume are arranged in comfortable keys for players at all levels and for all occasions. It includes two parts for either solo or duet performance and piano accompaniment. The books forflute trombone trumpet and alto sax are compatible so that ensembles may mix and match parts as desired. Suzuki groups may particularly enjoy these arrangements. The CD provides the piano accompaniments alone to be used forback-up improvisatory play-along or for pleasant listening by itself.

Over 4 hours of content on 2 DVDs featuring: A two-hour documentary of Bob Benedetto including a complete biography interviews with family friends players and industry professionals archtop Guitar construction/innovations and his relationship with Fender Musical Instruments and The Benedetto Players. The Making of Anima e Corpo a one-of-a-kind instrument featuring the signatures of eighty of the world’s most acclaimed jazz guitarists. Never-before-seen concert footage from 2000 living room “jam sessions” from the early ‘90s featuring Howard Alden Jack Wilkins Jimmy Bruno and Bucky and John Pizzarelli. Photo Galleries. Bloopers. DVD-ROM files containing avirtual tour of Bob’s Pennsylvania workshop (QuikTime required). Price lists and advertising materials from 1975 to the present. Bob’s log book documenting every one of his almost 500 archtop Guitars made to date. Over 4 hours of content on 2 DVDs featuring: A two-hour documentary of Bob Benedetto including a complete biography interviews with family friends players and industry professionals archtop Guitarconstruction/innovations and his relationship with Fender Musical Instruments and The Benedetto Players. The Making of Anima e Corpo a one-of-a-kind instrument featuring the signatures of eighty of the world’s mostacclaimed jazz guitarists. Never-before-seen concert footage from 2000 living room “jam sessions” from the early ‘90s featuring Howard Alden Jack Wilkins Jimmy Bruno and Bucky and John Pizzarelli. PhotoGalleries. Bloopers. DVD-ROM files containing a virtual tour of Bob’s Pennsylvania workshop (QuikTime required). Price lists and advertising materials from 1975 to the present. Bob’s log bookdocumenting every one of his almost 500 archtop Guitars made to date.

Contents: Mozart: Aria from The Magic Flute Ahle: Chorale (Liebster Jesu) Herman: Chorale (Lobt Gott ihr Christen) Isaac: Chorale (Nun Ruhen alle Walder) Arnold: Haste Thee Nymph Schubert:Waltz Valses Nobles Amaryllis Boatman's Song of the Volga Charlie is my Darlin' The Chimes of Dunkirk The Fiddler Flora's Song The Foggy Dew Greensleeves Hark! TheSummons Hark The Tiny Cowslip Bell The Hawk Swoops on High Here We're Skipping up the Scale Loch Lomond Lota is Dead The Meeting of the Waters Newcastle The Oak and the Ash Pastorale Polish Song Polly Oliver The Poppies Rowing in the Boat Row Well Ye Mariners Singing Game Tambourin Van Diemen's Land.A second book of piano duets arranged progressively and designed to act as supplementary material for the Grade 1-2 Piano student particularly one following the Diller-Quaille Series. Some of these are more akin to 'studies' and others are more substantial pieces.

Ready to take your uke playing to the next level? Renowned fretted instrument performer and teacher Fred Sokolow presents valuable how-to insight from which ukulele players of all styles and levels can benefit. The text photos music diagrams and accompanying CD provide a terrific easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics including: techniques improvising and soloing equipment practising ear training performance uke history and lore and much more! Ready to take your uke playing to the next level? Renowned fretted instrument performer and teacher Fred Sokolow presents valuable how-to insight from which ukulele players of all styles and levels can benefit. The text photos music diagrams and accompanying online audio provide a terrific easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics including: techniques improvising and soloing equipment practising ear training performance uke history and lore and much more!

In any music style there are essentials ? scales licks chords etc. Acoustic Guitar Chords teaches you the must-know chords that will get you strumming quickly. You won't get bogged down with tons of details. Rather you'll be armed with many chord shapes that have been used throughout the acoustic guitar's history in countless hits. The included DVD demonstrates each chord and all the examples are accompanied by a full band so you can hear these chords in the proper context. Teaches: open chords barre chords seventh chords other chord types (suspended add9) open-string drone chords full song examples and more. You don't need to learn how to read music to play acoustic guitar. But you do need to know these chords! In any music style there are essentials – scales licks chords etc. Acoustic Guitar Chords teaches you the must-know chords that will get you strumming quickly. You won't get bogged down with tons of details. Rather you'll be armed with many chord shapes that have been used throughout the acoustic guitar's history in countless hits. The included DVD demonstrates each chord and all the examples are accompanied by a full band so you can hear these chords in the proper context. Teaches: open chords barre chords seventh chords other chord types (suspended add9) open-string drone chords full song examples and more. You don't need to learnhow to read music to play acoustic guitar. But you do need to know these chords!

Music Instruction and Analysis-In this book/CD pack Musicians Institute instructor Sid Jacobs who organized the school's Jazz Guitar elective translates the playing of quintessential jazz pianist Bill Evans for guitarists to enjoy. Includes music instruction and analysis of 14 Evans' pieces all in their original keys and with full demonstration tracks on the accompaniment CD. Songs include: Funkallero · Laurie · Letter to Evan · My Bells · Orbit · Peace Piece · Peri's Scope · Remembering the Rain · A Simple Matter of Conviction · Time Remembered · Turn Out the Stars · The Two Lonely People · Very Early · Waltz for Debby. Sid's marvelous transcriptions of Bill Evans' tunes for solo guitar havejust raised the guitar to a new level. This is contemporary guitar at its harmonic best. - Joe Diorio M.I. instructor Sid Jacobs translates the quintessential jazz playing of Bill Evans for guitarists to enjoy. Includes music instruction and analysis of 14 pieces in their original keys and with full demonstration tracks.