Take your playing from ordinary to extraordinary with this all-encompassing book and CD pack for synthesizer players. Whether your interest lies in Keyboard synths or virtual software synths you'll receive valuable tips on techniques to help your programming and performances become more professional. The accompanying CD contains 88 tracks that represent such styles as pop/rock blues funk R&B hip-hop house trance dramatic/film score and new age. The CD's split-channel recording allows you to hear a full performance or to play along with only the backing band. Take your playing from ordinary to extraordinary with this all-encompassing book and CD pack for synthesizer players. Whether your interest lies in Keyboard synths or virtual software synths you'll receive valuable tips on techniques to help your programming and performances become more professional. The accompanying CD contains 88 tracks that represent such styles as pop/rock blues funk R&B hip-hop house trance dramatic/film score and new age. The CD's split-channel recording allows you to hear a full performance or to play along with only the backing band.

Piano Practice Games present imaginative ways to introduce pieces in Piano Lessons by coordinating technique concepts and creativity with the actual music in the lessons book. These preparation activites help focuslearning by 'playing with' each lesson piece aurally visually and physically. Whether used in individual or group lessons Piano Practice Games are designed to make music. Many activities include accompaniments that canbe added by the teacher or by using the CD/GM disk from the corresponding Piano Lessons book. Piano Practice Games present imaginative ways to introduce pieces in Piano Lessons by coordinating technique concepts and creativity with the actual music in the lessons book. These preparation activites help focuslearning by 'playing with' each lesson piece aurally visually and physically. Whether used in individual or group lessons Piano Practice Games are designed to make music. Many activities include accompaniments that canbe added by the teacher or by using the CD/GM disk from the corresponding Piano Lessons book.

Jazz Play-Along Volume 174-Jazz Play Along: Volume 174 - Tin Pan Alley allows learners to master the art of improvisation while playing along to some of the best loved jazz tunes of all time. Suitable for use with all B-flat E-flat Bass Clef and C instruments this songbook comes complete with lead sheets melody cues and a CD with split-track choices. Tin Pan Alley features 10 jazz favourites including By The Light Of The Silvery Moon For Me And My Girl and Shine On Harvest Moon . Jazz Play Along: Volume 174 - Tin Pan Alley allows learners to master the art of improvisation while playing along to some of the best loved jazz tunes of all time. Suitable for use with all B-flat E-flat Bass Clef and C instruments this songbook comes complete with lead sheets melody cues and a CD with split-track choices. Tin Pan Alley features 10 jazz favourites including By The Light Of The Silvery Moon For Me And My Girl and Shine On Harvest Moon .

Selections from PlayTime® Piano Level 1-PlayTime® Studio Collection offers a spectacular array of favorite pieces from the PlayTime® Piano Supplementary Library. Level 1 students will be motivated to showcase their skills while playing familiar pieces arranged at precisely the right level. Songs include: Do-Re-Mi • The Elephant • Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue (Has Anybody Seen My Girl?) • Frere Jacques (Are You Sleeping?) • Lets Go Fly a Kite • Purple People Eater • Rockin Robin • Snake Dance • This Little Light of Mine • The Trout• Plus special bonus hit “Safe and Sound”! With this colourful mix of carefully selected pieces from the PreTime® Piano Supplemental Library Level 1 Piano students will be motivated to showcase their skills. The ten pieces featured in Selections From PreTime® Piano - Level 1 are arranged at precisely the right level and will be familiar to many. This book includes the well-loved favourites This Little Light of Mine Let's Go Fly a Kite Do-Re-Mi and more.

The definitive comprehensive chord workbook in jazz improvisation. Covers chord substitution voice leading interpretation of chord symbols. Complete theoretical information. Brings improvising ability to all pianists.Intermediate level. Suggested realizations provided in appendix. 108 pages. The definitive comprehensive chord workbook in jazz improvisation. Covers chord substitution voice leading interpretation of chord symbols. Complete theoretical information. Brings improvising ability to all pianists. Intermediate level. Suggested realizations provided in appendix. 108 pages.

Lesson & Theory - Anglicised Edition-Piano Adventures: Lesson And Theory Book - Level 1 is an exciting comprehensive piano method that teaches children analysis creativity and musical expression. Piano Adventures: Lesson And Theory Book - Level 1 provides an integrated step-by-step approach to music reading a wide range of musical styles from jazz to classical pianistic fingerings to build technique and movement across the keyboard. Piano Adventures: Lesson And Theory Book - Level 1 has expressive appealing pieces with teacher duets discovery questions creative activities and theory pages to reinforce concepts. The Technique & Performance book is an essential component of the curriculum.Discover the power of technique secrets for artistic performance. This version is the new anglicised edition. Piano Adventures: Lesson And Theory Book - Level 1 is an exciting comprehensive piano method that teaches children analysis creativity and musical expression. Piano Adventures: Lesson And Theory Book - Level 1 provides an integrated step-by-step approach to music reading a wide range of musical styles from jazz to classical pianistic fingerings to build technique and movement across the keyboard. Piano Adventures: Lesson And Theory Book - Level 1 has expressive appealing pieces with teacher duets discovery questions creative activities and theory pages to reinforce concepts. The Technique& Performance book is an essential component of the curriculum. Discover the power of technique secrets for artistic performance. This version is the new anglicised edition.

Learning to solo has never been easier or more affordable. The dynamic Soloing Series offers the essential elements every soloist needs. Each DVD runs approximately 40-50 minutes and comes complete with anaccompanying booklet showing examples in notation and tablature. Each DVD is filled with rock-solid information from beginning to end. In this DVD MI instructor Danny Gill unveils the mystery of the heavy riff. In this intenseworkout you will discover a whole new world of chords and single note riffs with Drop D tuning. Danny will also take you through a variety of picking hand techniques including muting pitch harmonics downstrokes doublepicking and alternate picking. There is even a section on tuning the entire guitar down two whole steps to a low C for something extra fat and chunky. Each section gives you plenty of time to jam along so you will feel likeyou're a part of the band. There is even a top 10 list of Danny's favorite noises - some of which you will have to see to believe! This is some of the most usable and musical information you will ever learn! Packed with licks andpractice ideas this DVD will help develop your ear and continue to improve your soloing for months and years to come.Get to grips with all the essential elements that every guitar wizard needs and start constructing some devastating rock guitar solos with a kaleidoscope of sounds! Master tutor Danny Gill has filled this DVD tutorial to the brim with an arsenal of techniques that will let you finally play the solos of your dreams. In this intense workout you will discover a whole new world of chords and single-note riffs with drop D tuning as well as a very special section on tuning your guitar down to low C for extra weight and power. Gill also guides you through a variety of right-hand styles including: Muting Pitch harmonics Downstrokes Double picking Alternatepicking Each section gives you plenty of time to jam along so you will feel like you're part of a band. There's even a list a Danny's top ten guitar noises some of which have to be seen to be believed! Packed with practice ideas this DVD will help develop your ear and continue to improve your soloing for months and years to come. Includes a full booklet of examples in Tab.

Includes Classic Drum Solos and Battles Volumes 1 and 2 And Classic Rock Drum Solos-This two-video boxed set documents Mike Portnoy's innovative drum stylings in the highly acclaimed fusion/progressive metal music of Dream Theater and Liquid Tension Experiment. Volume One features music from both CDs by Liquid Tension Experiment and includes footage shot at Millbrook Studios where both were recorded. Mike performs eight songs/segments and breaks down parts from each explaining how to develop a toolbox of fills and patterns to draw from. Featured throughout is exclusive footage of the making of the first LTE album as well as rare live footage of the band. 89 minutes. Volume Two focuses on the music of Dream Theater and features footage shot at BeartracksStudios. Mike performs eleven songs/segments from the Falling into Infinity and Scenes from a Memory CDs and isolates the drum parts from each song. He discusses playing in odd-time signatures developing double bass technique soloing and much more. Includes exclusive live footage of Dream Theater from their 1998 World Tour. 86 minutes. This two-video boxed set documents Mike Portnoy's innovative drum stylings in the highly acclaimed fusion/progressive metal music of Dream Theater and Liquid Tension Experiment. Volume One features music from both CDs by Liquid Tension Experiment and includes footage shot at Millbrook Studios where both were recorded. Mike performs eight songs/segments and breaks down parts from each explaining how to develop a toolbox of fills and patterns to draw from. Featured throughout is exclusive footage of the making of the first LTE album as well as rare live footage of the band. 89 minutes. Volume Two focuses on the music of Dream Theater and features footage shot atBeartracksStudios. Mike performs eleven songs/segments from the Falling into Infinity and Scenes from a Memory CDs and isolates the drum parts from each song. He discusses playing in odd-time signatures developing double bass technique soloing and much more. Includes exclusive live footage of Dream Theater from their 1998 World Tour. 86 minutes.

Spanish Edition - Edición Española-El Libro de lecciones y teoría del Nivel 4 ofrece una aproximación progresiva al aprendizaje de las escalas de DO SOL y FA mayores y sus acordes básicos (I IV V7). Se introduce además el intervalo de sexta el acorde de V7 de tres notas los arpegios con cruce de manos y la negra con puntillo. Los ejercicios de teoría ofrecen amplias oportunidades para la improvisación transposición y armonización. Se incluyen una variedad de estilos musicales del jazz al clásico además de composiciones originales y canciones tradicionales. The Level 4 Lesson and Theory Book provides an integrated gradual approach to learning the C G and F major scales and their primary chords (I IV V7). The book also introduces the interval of a 6th the 3-note V7 chord cross-hand arpeggios and dotted quarter notes. The theory exercises provide ample opportunities for improvisation transposition and harmonization. A variety of musical styles is included from jazz to classical as well as original compositions and traditional songs. El Libro de lecciones y teoría del Nivel 4 ofrece una aproximación progresiva al aprendizaje de las escalas de DO SOL y FA mayores y sus acordes básicos (I IV V7). Se introduce además el intervalo de sexta el acorde de V7 de tres notas los arpegios con cruce de manos y la negra con puntillo. Los ejercicios de teoría ofrecen amplias oportunidades para la improvisación transposición y armonización. Se incluyen una variedad de estilos musicales del jazz al clásico además de composiciones originales y canciones tradicionales. The Level 4 Lesson and Theory Book provides an integrated gradual approach to learning the C G and F major scales and their primary chords (I IV V7). The book also introduces the interval of a 6th the 3-note V7 chord cross-hand arpeggios and dotted quarter notes. The theory exercises provide ample opportunities for improvisation transposition and harmonization. A variety of musical styles is included from jazz to classical as well as original compositions and traditional songs.

Tab Edition-The Hal Leonard Classical Guitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play classical guitar. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by renowned classical guitarist and techer Paul Henry uses the music of the master composers to teach you the basics of the classical style and technique. The book includes pieces by Beethoven Bach Mozart Schumann Purcell and many more and includes lessons on: tuning · proper playing technique · notes in open position · PIMA technique · time signatures · key signatures · scales · chords · and more. Includes access to audio demo tracks online for download or streaming. Online audio is accessed at halleonard.com/mylibrary The Hal Leonard Classical Guitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play classical Guitar. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by renowned classical guitarist and teacher Paul Henry uses the music of the master composers to teach you the basics of the classical style and technique. The book includes pieces by Beethoven Bach Mozart Schumann Purcell and many more and includes lessons on: Tuning Proper playing technique Notes in open position PIMA technique Time signatures Key signatures Scales Chords andmore. Includes access to audio demo tracks online for download or streaming.

The Abercrombie/Erskine/Mintzer/Patitucci Band is comprised of four of the most acclaimed musicians in contemporary music. Here the band performs a set of eight brilliant compositions-two by each member of the group. Interspersed among these phenomenal performances each artist steps forward to discuss his own approach to playing his instrument and to playing in an ensemble. Running Time: 105 minutes. This band is comprised of four of the most acclaimed musicians in contemporary music each of whom has led his own band and received great critical acclaim both as composer and a player. On this DVD the band performs a set of eight brilliant compositions - two by each member of the group - which range in style from the spiritual ballad feel of 'The Well' by John Patitucci to the second line funk of 'Cats And Kittens' by Peter Erskine.

Piano Practice Games presents imaginative ways to introduce pieces in Piano Lessons by coordinating technique concepts and creativity with the actual music in the Piano Lessons books. These preparationactivities help focus learning by 'playing with' each lesson piece aurally visually and physically. Whether used in individual or group lessons Piano Practice Games are all designed to make music. Many activities includeaccompaniments that can be added by the teacher or by using the CD or GM disk from the corresponding Piano Lessons book. Piano Practice Games presents imaginative ways to introduce pieces in Piano Lessons by coordinating technique concepts and creativity with the actual music in the Piano Lessons books. These preparationactivities help focus learning by 'playing with' each lesson piece aurally visually and physically. Whether used in individual or group lessons Piano Practice Games are all designed to make music. Many activities includeaccompaniments that can be added by the teacher or by using the CD or GM disk from the corresponding Piano Lessons book.

Beginning guitarists will benefit from these easy-to-absorb lessons designed to teach the essential basics of blues guitar playing. Essential lead guitar techniques are also covered including string bending hammer-ons and pull-offs sliding and vibrato which can be useful in many styles of guitar playing from jazz to metal. Other topics covered include: the blues scale · the major and minor pentatonic scales · outlining the chords · double stops · phrasing · relative scales · turnaround licks · extended pentatonics · 12-bar blues progressions · blues phrasing · and more.Beginning guitarists will benefit from these easy-to-absorb lessons designed to teach the essential basics of blues guitar playing. Essential lead guitar techniques are also covered including string bending hammer-ons and pull-offs sliding and vibrato which can be useful in many styles of guitar playing from jazz to metal. Other topics covered include: the blues scale · the major and minor pentatonic scales · outlining the chords · double stops · phrasing · relative scales · turnaround licks · extended pentatonics · 12-bar blues progressions · blues phrasing · and more.

Mary's Song-The miracle of Christmas is expressively portrayed through the peaceful reflective atmosphere of this lovely song recorded by Amy Grant. Available: SATB SAB SSA ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 5:15. (Mary's Song). The miracle of Christmas is expressively portrayed through the peaceful reflective atmosphere of this lovely song recorded by Amy Grant. Available: SATB SAB SSA ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 5:15.

DVD-Steve Vai Billy Sheehan Tony MacAlpine Virgil Donati Dave Weiner - Live in London! If you couldn't be at the Astoria for these extraordinary shows then this DVD is the next best thing: an unbelievable concert videofeaturing backstage and behind-the-scenes footage interviews band biographies a Vai discography rehearsal coverage and 21 songs - nearly 4 HOURS of footage! Also features Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound PCM Stereo Audio Commentary and Instant Chapter Access to Songs.If it were possible to get Steve Vai Billy Sheehan Tony MacAlpine Virgil Donati and Dave Weiner together onstage at the same time you would surely expect to see the most awe-inspiring hard rocking guitar pyrotechnics imaginable! That's exactly what happened - Live at the London Astoria in December 2001!! This 2 DVD set is a fantastic opportunity to see Vai at his dynamic and crowd-pleasing best supported by some of the greatest Rock musicians of our time. Featuring backstage and behind-the-scenes footage interviews band biographies a Vai discography rehearsal coverage and 21 songs - APPROX 4 HOURS OF FOOTAGE!

Delve deep into the blues with celebrated guitarist Kirk Fletcher in this instructional video and book pack. The video lessons cover a variety of rhythm and lead blues guitar styles and concepts with loads of licks riffs solos and more. Delve deep into the blues with celebrated guitarist Kirk Fletcher in this instructional video and book pack. The video lessons cover a variety of rhythm and lead blues Guitar styles and concepts with loads of licks riffs solos and more. The accompanying book features note-for-note transcriptions of every video example in easy-to-read rhythm tab notation. It's time to take your blues Guitar skills to the next level! Topics covered include: Texas blues • Chicago blues • West Coast Jump • funky blues • slow blues • rock and roll • soloing concepts • licks phrases techniques • blues chords doublestops turnarounds • scale applications • muchmore.

Ready to take your playing to the next level? Renowned fretted instrument performer and teacher Fred Sokolow presents valuable how-to insight that mandolin players of all styles and levels can benefit from. The text photos music diagrams and accompanying audio provide a terrific easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics including playing tips practicing tips accessories mandolin history and lore practical music theory and much more! Online audio is accessed at halleonard.com/mylibrary Ready to take your playing to the next level? In this instructive guide the renowned fretted instrument performer and teacher Fred Sokolow presents valuable how-to insight that Mandolin players of all styles and levels can benefit from. The text photos music diagrams and accompanying audio provide a terrific easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics including playing tips practicing tips accessories Mandolin history and lore practical music theory and much more.

With this 10-disc set (9 DVDs and 1 CD) guitar instructors show you techniques tips and tricks from the greatest rock guitar hits using tried and true methods. You'll learn lead and rhythm guitar parts as well as unique insight into some of your favorite songs. The package features video instruction downloadable tab and music notation downloadable backing tracks to practice over and an online support community. Imagine playing your favorite songs for your family and friends! Included songs from artist such as: ªAlice Cooper ªGuns n' Roses Jimi Hendrix Lynyrd Skynyrd Nirvana Queen Stevie Ray Vaughan Creedence Clearwater Revival Deep Purple Lenny Kravitz ZZªTop ªand more! With this 10-disc set (9 DVDs and 1 CD) guitar instructors show you techniques tips and tricks from the greatest rock guitar hits using tried and true methods. You'll learn lead and rhythm guitar parts as well as unique insight into some of your favorite songs. The package features video instruction downloadable tab and music notation downloadable backing tracks to practice over and an online support community. Imagine playing your favorite songs for your family and friends! Included songs from artist such as: ªAlice Cooper ªGuns n' Roses Jimi Hendrix Lynyrd Skynyrd Nirvana Queen Stevie Ray Vaughan Creedence Clearwater Revival Deep Purple LennyKravitz ZZªTop ªand more!

A 3-disc seven hour set featuring a cutting edge approach to 21st-century drumming that emphasizes coordination and foot technique. Lang's breakdown begins slowly and then advances to more complex and challenging beats. Includes: advanced foot-technique exercises · contemporary coordination matrix · modern playing concepts · 4-color poster · and bonus feature audio commentary track. 7 hours. Languages: English German This three-disc seven-hour set presents a cutting-edge approach to 21st-century drumming with particular emphasis on coordination and foot technique. In a step-by-step approach that starts slowly and simply Thomas lays out a clear and concise method for working up to the kinds of fast complex and challenging beats that have pushed the boundaries of contemporary Rock Metal and Fusion music. Sections Include: Advanced Foot-Technique Exercises - Covers the use of single and double-stroke patterns flam and double-stroke accent patterns and exercises along with a series of rudimental workouts that show how Thomas has developed the technique forplaying multi-pedal orchestrations (M.P.O.s) and foot ostinatos. Contemporary Coordination Matrix - Thomas reveals his 'secret formula ' a method for practicing contemporary coordination and independence in the most efficient and time-saving manner. He breaks down his system so that everyone can see how it’s done. Modern Playing Concepts - Thomas demonstrates how to apply these 21st-Century drumming concepts to real-life playing situations showing examples of hardcore-drumming techniques in contemporary musical styles as well as several tour de force drum solos. Extras include: A beautiful four-colour poster with Thomas’ incredible X-Ray drum set on one side and the 'Matrix' on the other. An audio commentary track by Thomas Bonus chapters on Posture Seat Height Balance Stick Grip and Practicing. Transcriptions (PDF files) a 'tour' of Thomas’ X-Ray Kit and V-Drums Kit Bonus V-Drums Solo a visit to Thomas’ home studio Live Solo performance A photo gallery A full German translation track by Thomas

ShowTrax CD-The music from the hit Disney animated film is a charming return to the classic songs of the genre but with an updated pop and Broadway feel that will instantly connect with todays audiences. This 9-minute medley captures all the musical highlights for a spectacular anytime-of-year feature! Includes: Fixer Upper For The First Time In Forever Frozen Heart In Summer Let It Go Love Is An Open Door. This Showtrax CD contains a full set of instrumental accompaniments for Mark Brymer 's 9-minute medley of musical highlights from Disney's hit animated feature Frozen . Frozen (Choral Highlights) includes the songs Fixer Upper For The First Time In Forever Frozen Heart In Summer Let It Go and Love Is An Open Door . This Showtrax CD is compatible with the following scores: Frozen: Choral Highlights (Arr. Mark Brymer) SATB Frozen: Choral Highlights (Arr. Mark Brymer) SAB Frozen: Choral Highlights (Arr. Mark Brymer) 2-Part Choir