Level 1-Here is an exciting collection of popular hits at precisely the appropriate grade level. The selections provide reinforcement of basic rhythm and note reading. This volume includes: ABC - Do-Re-Mi - (Meet) The Flintstones - Music Box Dancer - Puff the Magic Dragon - Rocky Top - Star Wars - Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Take Me Out to the Ballgame - This Land Is Your Land. Here is an exciting collection of popular hits at precisely the appropriate grade level. The selections provide reinforcement of basic rhythm and note reading.

comprehensive band method- (Essential Elements for Band and Essential Elements Interactive are fully compatible with Essential Elements 2000 ) Essential Elements for Band offers beginning students sound pedagogy andengaging music all carefully paced to successfully start young players on their musical journey. EE features both familiar songs and specially designed exercises created and arranged for the classroom in a unison-learningenvironment as well as instrument-specific exercises to focus each student on the unique characteristics of their own instrument. EE provides both teachers and students with a wealth of materials to develop total musicianship even at the beginning stages. Books 1 and 2 also include access to Essential Elements Interactive (EEi) the ultimate online music education resource - anywhere anytime and on any device. Go to www.essentialelementsinteractive.com to learn more! Method features: Enhanced Learning System Optimum Reinforced Learning Theory History Cross-Curriculum &Creativity Daily Warm-ups & Rubank Studies 12 Full Band Arrangements Rhythm Studies Book also includes My EE Library* (www.myeelibrary.com) - InstantStream/Download/CD-ROM* Start-up video Learn the basics Play-along mp3 tracks for all exercises Features a professional player on each individualinstrument Duets and trios Print and play parts with friends Music listening library Hear great pieces for band! * Internet access required for My EE Library .Book includes instructions to order free opt. CD-ROM. Now the best-selling band method is even better! Book 1 for absolute beginners includes a start-up video and much much more all on CD-ROM. Features: Same great Essential Elements 2000 method! 15-minute video/“super lesson” for learning the basics Play-along mp3* tracks for all 185 exercises (featuring a professional player on your instrument) Tempo Adjustment Software Duets and Trios Music Listening Library SmartMusic® Software for Exercises 1-100 (for use on PC/Mac) - practice record and email a performance with on-screen assessment

Like Father Like Son-Thom Bresh the only son of the legendary guitarist Merle Travis shows how to get the real Travis sound. He teaches several of Merle's best-loved guitar instrumentals: Guitar Rag Cannonball Rag and others. A must-have for all serious acoustic guitar students! 90-MIN. - INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB - LEVEL 3 Merle Travis' powerful and innovative fingerpicking changed the course of guitar history. Now the only son of the legendary guitarist gives us an in-depth look at his father's timeless style. He returns to his roots to teach the guitar instrumentals he learned directly from his dad: Guitar Rag Cannonball Rag Walking The Strings I'll See You In My Dreams Bugle Call Rag Farewell My Blue Belle and Hangin With The Girls I Know.

The second tutorial from David Gross will improve your musical knowledge and make you an all-round versatile Bass master! Gross concentrates on the knowledge and skills that you need to create great basslines in any situation. He introduces a wealth of scales chords and modes all over every position of the fretboard including all the possible combinations of chord tones with playalong bass line examples. You will learn techniques to help recognise intervals more efficiently and exercises to improve your arpeggios.The second tutorial from David Gross will improve your musical knowledge and make you an all-round versatile Bass master! Gross concentrates on the knowledge and skills that you need to create great basslines in any situation. He introduces a wealth of scales chords and modes all over every position of the fretboard including all the possible combinations of chord tones with playalong bass line examples. You will learn techniques to help recognise intervals more efficiently and exercises to improve your arpeggios.

Popular Repertoire Book 1-Outstanding popular repertoire skillfully arranged and correlated with the concepts in Accelerated Lesson Book 1. Contents include: In Dreams * Video * Star Wars * Hedwig's Theme * Fiddler on the Roof * What a Wonderful World *Soak up the Sun * Over the Rainbow * The Lion Sleeps Tonight. Accelerated Piano Adventures For The Older Beginner: Book 1 - Popular Repertoire contains outstanding popular repertoire skillfully arranged and correlated with the concepts in Accelerated Lesson Book 1 .

for All Players Two-DVD Set-DVD One: This lesson will benefit every player from beginners to experienced professionals. Mike Marshall shows you how to become a better musician through proper technique problem solving and a systematic exercise regimen. His powerful Fingerbuster exercises methodically work on scales chord shapes and arpeggios providing workouts on every string and in every position. 75 MINUTES - ALL LEVELS - INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB. DVD Two: This encyclopedic chord lesson will provide hours of amazing practice sessions and should be in every mandolinist's DVD library. Learning and mastering chords is of course essential for any stringed instrument player. Mike Marshall's comprehensive step-by-step method teaches every chord in every position on the mandolin fretboard. 55 MINUTES - LEVEL 3 - INCLUDES MUSIC + CHORDS. DVD One: This lesson will benefit every player from beginners to experienced professionals. Mike Marshall shows you how to become a better musician through proper technique problem solving and a systematic exercise regimen. His powerful Fingerbuster exercises methodically work on scales chord shapes and arpeggios providing workouts on every string and in every position. 75 MINUTES - ALL LEVELS - INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB. DVD Two: This encyclopedic chord lesson will provide hours of amazing practice sessions and should be in every mandolinist's DVD library. Learning and mastering chords is of course essential for any stringed instrument player. Mike Marshall'scomprehensive step-by-step method teaches every chord in every position on the mandolin fretboard. 55 MINUTES - LEVEL 3 - INCLUDES MUSIC + CHORDS.

Grab a private lesson with one of the true innovators of the five-string banjo Eddie Adcock and discover the secrets to his unmistakable Bluegrass style in this unique DVD tutorial. Adcock's style combines the traditional Scruggs-style bluegrass with country folk blues gospel and rockabilly sounds. Working with some of his most-requested instrumentals Adcock analyses licks and chord shapes for each tune opening up new techniques and a host of ideas for the picking student. Discover how a basic Travis picking guitar line can be transferred to the banjo (complete with a damped bass string and bluesy details). Larn how to create pedal-steel style hammer-ons and doublebends as well as how to play melodic lines and scales with single string rolls. Grab a private lesson with one of the true innovators of the five-string banjo Eddie Adcock and discover the secrets to his unmistakable Bluegrass style in this unique DVD tutorial. Adcock's style combines the traditional Scruggs-style bluegrass with country folk blues gospel and rockabilly sounds. Working with some of his most-requested instrumentals Adcock analyses licks and chord shapes for each tune opening up new techniques and a host of ideas for the picking student. Discover how a basic Travis picking guitar line can be transferred to the banjo (complete with a damped bass string and bluesy details). Larn how to create pedal-steel style hammer-ons anddouble bends as well as how to play melodic lines and scales with single string rolls.

2nd Edition-This compact disc contains orchestrated background accompaniments for the pieces in the Piano Adventures® Level 3A Lesson Book. Each selection in the book is played twice: first at a slow practice tempo and then at performancetempo. The piano part is included in the slow track. For the performance track the piano part is omitted or is in the background allowing the student to be the featured performer. The Enhanced CD also includes standardMIDI files that can be accessed with a computer. When used with your software keyboard or synthesizer the MIDI files allow you to adjust tempos isolate track playbacks and transpose to different keys. Special bonus:MIDI files for the Piano Adventures® Level 3A Performance Book and the Level 3A Technique & Artistry Book are also included on this CD.These professionally crafted orchestrations by Edwin McLean introduce the student to a variety of ensembles. The CD includes both practice and performance tempos and feature the expressiveness of acoustic instruments. Intended to accompany Lesson Book Level 3A.

Book 2 offers carefully sequenced instruction in notereading music theory and piano technique for the adult student. Students explore pieces arranged in the keys of D and F Major as well as D and E Minor. Keyboard harmony istaught using lead sheets with chord accompaniment patterns. Contents include: Cathedral Chimes 'O Sole Mio! Sloop John B Brahms' Lullaby The Lion Sleeps Tonight Hava Nagila Give My Regards to Broadway Scarborough Fair Malaguena Pachelbel's Canon and more. Adult Piano Adventures® is a comprehensive course in reading playing and listening to music by Nancy and Randall Faber. It is a logical and effective approach to note-reading and the pace is refreshing and smooth with the language and presentation more suited to adults and late beginners. Book Two continues from the first volume with a broader repertoire and special instruction in harmony and chord accompaniments. All-In-One Lesson Book 2 is a natural progression from Book 1 with carefully sequenced instruction in note reading music theory and Piano technique. It expands on chord playing from lead sheets and offers a review of musicfundamentals a dictionary of musical terms chord chart and an outstanding selection of World-famous popular and classical melodies chosen specifically for adults. Included are musical gems such as: I Want to Hold Your Hand; Swing Low Sweet Chariot; Amazing Grace; The James Bond Theme; Pachelbel’s Canon and Scarborough Fair plus plenty more beloved melodies. This book includes lessons technique and theory all in one complete volume for ease of use. Develop musical understanding and reading skills further while playing enjoyable engaging music. This terrific CD edition also contains 2 packed CDs with Background accompaniments to the melodies and pieces in the book. This extra resource will help compound learning and understanding as each piece is played twice once at a slow practice tempo with the piano part included and the other at performance speed.

This perennial favorite now in CD format was used by Bette Midler who learned to yodel for a movie role as well as by countless others who love the powerful singing styles of the great country and western stars. These CDs are great for practicing at home in the car or on top of a tall mountain. TWO CDs - LEVEL 1 - INCLUDES MUSIC This perennial favorite now in CD format was used by Bette Midler who learned to yodel for a movie role as well as by countless others who love the powerful singing styles of the great country and western stars. These CDs are great for practicing at home in the car or on top of a tall mountain. TWO CDs - LEVEL 1 - INCLUDES MUSIC

Intermediate-Level 4 Piano Solo-An expressive pianistic arrangement of this timeless piece. Features arpeggiated left-hand figures and a cantabile melody. Charles Gounod's Ave Maria is a re-working of Bach's famous Prelude in C and has been arranged for solo Piano by Nancy and Randall Faber featuring arpeggiated left-hand figures and a cantabile melody.

Book C of the Fabers' young beginner method continues the staff-reading adventure with the introduction of skips (3rds). Students first explore skips aurally and kinesthetically across the full range of the keyboard. A delightfulvariety of songs follow which carefully and comfortably guide the child toward line-line and space-space staff recognition. The new CD for Book C offers a unique listening experience with outstanding orchestrations and vocals. Therecordings demonstrate a key principle of the course: when children listen sing tap and move to their piano music they play more musically.Book C of My First Piano Adventure continues the staff-reading adventure with the introduction of skips (3rds). Students first explore skips aurally and kinesthetically across the full range of the keyboard. A delightful variety of songs follow which carefully and comfortably guide the child toward line-line and space-space staff recognition. The new CD for Book C offers a unique listening experience with outstanding orchestrations and vocals. The recordings demonstrate a key principle of the course: when children listen sing tap and move to their piano music they play more musically.

Level 2B-Background accompaniments for General MIDI. Orchestrated by Edwin McLean. Favorite folk songs and familiar melodies which provide delightful pieces for recital and group sing-along. The arrangements emphasize the studentaesmastery of I IV and V7 chords. Contents include: Skip to My Lou The Mexican Clapping Song Rise and Shine The Great Meat Pie Long Long Ago The Duke of York Three Blind Mice Everybody Loves Saturday Night Down by the Riverside Auld Lang Syne Where Has My Little Dog Gone? Hot Cross Buns Turkey in the Straw America.Contents include: Skip to My Lou; The Mexican Clapping Song; Rise and Shine; The Great Meat Pie; Long Long Ago; The Duke of York; Three Blind Mice; Everybody Loves Saturday Night; Down by the Riverside; Auld Lang Syne; Where Has My Little Dog Gone?; Hot Cross Buns; Turkey in the Straw; America.

Perfect for use on its own or as a supplement to the Play Ukulele Today! method this book/CD pack features 10 rock & pop favourites and a professional-quality CD with full-band demo and play-along tracks. Perfect for use on its own or as a supplement to the Play Ukulele Today! method this book/CD pack features 10 rock & pop favourites and a professional-quality CD with full-band demo and play-along tracks.

Spiral Bound-Book 2 offers carefully sequenced instruction in notereading music theory and piano technique for the adult student. Students explore pieces arranged in the keys of D and F Major as well as D and E Minor. Keyboard harmony istaught using lead sheets with chord accompaniment patterns. Contents include: Cathedral Chimes 'O Sole Mio! Sloop John B Brahms' Lullaby The Lion Sleeps Tonight Hava Nagila Give My Regards to Broadway Scarborough Fair Malaguena Pachelbel's Canon and more. Adult Piano Adventures: All-in-One Lesson Book 2 offers carefully sequenced instruction in notereading music theory and piano technique for the adult student. Students explore pieces arranged in the keys of D and F Major as well as D and E Minor. Keyboard harmony is taught using lead sheets with chord accompaniment patterns.

Learn the guitar styles and techniques of Zakk Wylde with this two-disc set. Each guitar part is played up to speed then broken down note by note. An in-depth analysis of eight songs including: Suicide Messiah * The Blessed Hellride * Stillborn * and more. 2-DVD set. A step-by-step breakdown of the guitar styles and techniques of Black Label Society guitarist Zakk Wylde. This 2DVD set is a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of eight songs with Danny Gill. Each song is played up to speed and then broken down note-by-note.

A Step-by-Step Breakdown of Joe Satriani's Guitar Styles and Techniques-Learn the note-for-note riffs and solos of legendary guitar hero Joe Satriani. This superb 2-DVD set provides an in-depth analysis of six songs. Disc 1 includes: Surfing with the Alien - The Crush of Love - Midnight. Disc 2 includes: Satch Boogie - The Extremist - Always with Me Always with You. 3 hours 15 minutes. A special opportunity to learn some of Satch's greatest tunes and techniques on DVD! The songs of Joe Satriani are not simply an excuse to burn up the fretboard at breakneck speed the classic blues-inspired melodies and jazzy chord moves make for some of the best solo guitar rock of recent years. This 2-DVD set gives you the chance to learn six entire songs from start to finish with in-depth discussion of the specialist techniques and tones the guitar legend employs. Whether it's wammy-bar dive bombs of Surfin' With The Alien the eight-finger tapping of Midnight or the heartbreaking lyrical playing of Always With Me Always With You every Satriani song isa technical feat that will endlessly inform and inspire your own rock solos.

10 Easy Lessons- Een eenvoudige en informatieve introductie voor de beginnende saxofonist. Behandelt het noten lezen over een bereik van twee en een half octaaf grepen diverse muziekstijlen muziektheorie en een inleiding tot improvisatie.

One of the most widely used series of methods for individual or like-instrument class instruction. Using a very well-rounded approach including scales arpeggios technical studies studies for musicianship articulation studies solos duets and studies devoted to the special needs of each instrument this series provides a fantastic wealth of material for all student musicians.One of the most widely used series of methods for individual or like-instrument class instruction. Using a very well-rounded approach including scales arpeggios technical studies studies for musicianship articulation studies solos duets and studies devoted to the special needs of each instrument this series provides a fantastic wealth of material for all student musicians.

Intermediate drummers can learn more drumming techniques including double bass drum techniques shuffle grooves ride patterns time feels and more - all using the music of Metallica! Dozens of Metallica riffs are includedas examples. Songs include: Better Than You Creeping Death Damage Inc. Enter Sandman Eye of the Beholder Fade to Black For Whom the Bell Tolls Master of Puppets Ride theLightning Seek & Destroy Slither Welcome Home (Sanitarium) and more. The CD includes demos of most of the examples.Further adventures for intermediate drummers who can learn more drumming techniques including double bass drum techniques shuffle grooves ride patterns time feels and more – all using the music of Metallica! Dozens of Metallica riffs are included as examples with most of them featured on a specially recorded demo CD.