Access to Audio Downloads Included-Learn the basics of acoustic rock guitar in these 12 easy-to-follow lessons. Featuring instruction on simple chord embellishments; creative uses of major minor & pentatonic scales; and versatile techniques for playing rhythm riffs & backup this book is your guide to sounding like Neil Young Dave Matthews the Eagles and many more of your favorite acoustic rock artists. Features exercises riffs and full songs to play with audio downloads for all.In standard notation and tab with chord diagrams.Learn the basics of acoustic rock guitar in these 12 easy-to-follow lessons. Featuring instruction on simple chord embellishments; creative uses of major minor & pentatonic scales; and versatile techniques for playing rhythm riffs & backup this book is your guide to sounding like Neil Young Dave Matthews the Eagles and many more of your favourite acoustic rock artists. Features exercises riffs and full songs to play with audio downloads for all. In standard notation and tab with chord diagrams.

Learn how to move around on the guitar neck like the pros do using chords riffs and lead lines. You'll liberate your guitar playing in ways unimaginable and build a strong foundation for fluid performance. Learn how to move around on the guitar neck like the pros do using chords riffs and lead lines. You'll liberate your guitar playing in ways unimaginable and build a strong foundation for fluid performance.

from Broadway's Longest Running Shows-Celebrate these classic long-running Broadway musicals with this 7-minute medley featuring a hit parade of favorite songs. Easy to learn and fun to perform! Includes: One (A Chorus Line) Beauty and the Beast DoYou Hear the People Sing (Les Misérables) Tradition (Fiddler on the Roof) Sun and Moon (Miss Saigon) Performance Time: Approx. 7:25.Available separately: SATB SAB SSA ShowTrax CD and InstrumentalePak (Parts for Trumpet 1 & 2 Tenor Sax Baritone Sax Trombone 1 & 2 Guitar Bass and Drums).

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.

Building Shred & Metal Technique-Increase your command of the guitar. Joe Stump reveals licks techniques and exerises to build your guitar technique. Learn licks and techniques comon in rock/metal sytles and commit them to finger memory. The online audiotracks include drum tracks for exercise practice and backing tracks for Joe's technical etudes/solo transcriptions which are notated in both tablature and traditional notation. Known for his extreme speed and musicality Joe Stump is a world-renowned Guitarist. In his career as a professor at Berklee College of Music he has taught the art of shredding to hundreds. Now it's your turn tolearn. In Metal Guitar Chop Shop Stump reveals techniques and exercises that will help you to increase your command of the Guitar. You'll learn licks common in rock and metal styles and will beable to commit them to finger memory. The included online audio tracks feature a recorded Drum backing for exercise practice as well as accompaniments for Stump 's technical etudes and solo transcriptions whichare notated in both tablature and traditional notation.

Unlock the secrets of moving chord rhythm for bluegrass blues and swing. Using eleven tunes in six keys including old-time fiddle tunes bluegrass instrumentals and swing progressions Joe Carr shows how to create interesting moving chordal backup for practically any song. Mandolin players can now duplicate the 'every-two-beats' chord style associated with western swing guitar. A single-note solo is included for each tune. Chord arrangements are shown in diagrams standard notation and tablature. Companion CD included.Unlock the secrets of moving chord rhythm for bluegrass blues and swing. Using eleven tunes in six keys including old-time fiddle tunes bluegrass instrumentals and swing progressions Joe Carr shows how to create interestingmoving chordal backup for practically any song. Mandolin players can now duplicate the 'every-two-beats' chord style associated with western swing guitar. A single-note solo is included for each tune. Chord arrangements are shownin diagrams standard notation and tablature. Companion CD included.

For those with a desire to learn to play from lead sheets and unlock the mysteries of music harmony this book will lead you on the way to playing by ear. A marvelous teaching manual for classroom private teaching or self-instruction. Playing well from written arrangements is an art that requires years of training and practice. Learning music harmony and theory provides a musician with understanding necessary to play creatively by ear. Learning to play from melody lines and chord symbols is imperative to round out one's progress toward becoming a full fledged musician. It is an exciting adventure not complicated if one learns it through a logical sequence ofstudy material. This book will surprise and delight you providing hundreds of hours of pleasure as you learn. Many songs are included that make crystal clear the text as it is presented step by step. Beginning-intermediate level. For those with a desire to learn to play from lead sheets and unlock the mysteries of music harmony this book will lead you on the way to playing by ear. A marvelous teaching manual for classroom private teaching or self-instruction. Playing well from written arrangements is an art that requires years of training and practice. Learning music harmony and theory provides a musician with understanding necessary to playcreatively by ear. Learning to play from melody lines and chord symbols is imperative to round out one’s progress toward becoming a full fledged musician. It is an exciting adventure not complicated if one learns it through alogical sequence of study material. This book will surprise and delight you providing hundreds of hours of pleasure as you learn. Many songs are included that make crystal clear the text as it is presented step by step.

Learn to play the turntable like your favorite DJs and create your own style! This essential guidebook and companion 2-record set teach you to play the turntable as a musical instrument. Use this first-ever turntable method toeffectively master techniques and tricks. Includes step-by-step instructions on: setting up your equipment scratching beat matching mixing transforming crabbing crossfader technique cutting and stabs. Book includes:photographs and musical exercises tips on how the pros set up their gear for scratch mixing and a history of DJing and hip-hop culture plus interviews with top DJs such as: DJ Swamp (Beck) MixMaster Mike (Beastie Boys) DJQBert (Invisibl Skratch Picklz) DJ Kuttin Kandi (5th Platoon/Anomolies) DJ A-Trak (Teenage DMC/ITF World Champion) and DJ Craze (three-time DMC World Champion). The companion records (two 7″ EPs) provide scorchinggrooves phat beats and wicked scratch material for DJs/turntablists of any level. Learn to play the turntable like your favorite DJs and create your own style. This essential guidebook and companion 2-record set teaches you to play the turntable as a musical instrument. Using this first-everturntable method techniques and tricks can be mastered quickly and effectively. Turntable Technique: The Art Of The DJ comes with step-by-step instructions on Scratching Beat Matching Mixing TheTransformer The Crab Crossfader Technique Cutting Stabs. The book includes photographs and musical exercises tips on how the pros set up their gear for scratch mixing and a history of DJing and hip-hop culture. Featuring interviews with top DJs including DJ Swamp (Beck) MixMaster Mike (Beastie Boys) DJ QBert (Invisibl Skratch Picklz) DJ Kuttin Kandi (5th Platoon/Anomolies) DJ A-Trak (Teenage DMC/ITF World Champion) and DJ Craze (three-time DMC World Champion) . The companion records provide scorching grooves phat beats and wicked scratch material for DJs/turntablists of any level. Use two copies to beat match the first twotracks on side one (both at 110.4 bpm) and create your own crossfader remixes. Play along with the scratching exercises on side two.

A comprehensive concise and practical guide to the important discipline of building an effective and useful jazz repertoire. In the ever-changing landscape of the world of the working musician Learning Tunes Workout provides solid timeless tools for musical growth applicable to the infinite pursuit of the jazz idiom. A comprehensive concise and practical guide to the important discipline of building an effective and useful jazz repertoire. In the ever-changing landscape of the world of the working musician Learning TunesWorkout provides solid timeless tools for musical growth applicable to the infinite pursuit of the jazz idiom.

In this DVD you will find a wealth of information that will make you a more proficient and exciting player. The keys to unlocking the mysteries of the Hammered Dulcimer and the infinite possibilities of music making on thisincredible instrument are shown. The information contained in this DVD is essential to any player from the beginner to the professional.

The world-famous Hal Leonard Guitar Method is now available in a Russian edition! The world-famous Hal Leonard Guitar Method is now available in a Russian edition!

The Studio Collection offers a spectacular mix of styles with carefully selected pieces from the PreTime® to BigTime® Piano Supplementary Library. Each book offers an array of genres perfectly arranged for each student’s level: Popular Classics Jazz & Blues Rock ‘n Roll and more. Discover motivation at your fingertips with the Student Choice Series from Piano Adventures. Arranged at six levels of difficulty the series offers enjoyable arrangements of well-known pieces at precisely the right grade. Each book offers an array of genres perfectly arranged for each student's level:Popular Classics Jazz & Blues Rock n Roll and more and correlates with the Faber Piano Adventure Method Book levels. Students can play popular hits from Harry Potter Disney Charlie Brown and more. Learn classic arrangements of well-loved symphonic and operatic literature by the great composers. Experience the unique sounds of jazzstandards and soulful blues. The right piece at the right time makes all the difference! Each book has a multi-language introduction making the series suitable for supporting the FPA method in a number of countries including Germany Italy Holland and Spain.Suitable for all early beginner students and onwards whatever method they are using.

22 X 34 Poster-This fantastic full-color poster features chord frames and fingering photos for 40 common ukulele chords. Perfect to put on the wall to help when you're practicing your uke tunes. This fantastic full-colour poster features chord frames and fingering photos for 40 common ukulele chords. Perfect to put on the wall to help when you're practising your uke tunes.

Learn how to play Open Chords with real rock songs! This beginner's guide teaches you timeless riffs of many rock anthems from the Beatles to Nirvana! Included is an audio CD with tracks for all the examples in the book. Learn how to play Open Chords with real rock songs! This beginner's guide teaches you timeless riffs of many rock anthems from the Beatles to Nirvana! Included is an audio CD with tracks for all the examples in the book.

Leavitt's practical comprehensive method is used as the basic text for Berklee's guitar program. After mastering the fundamentals from Volumes 1 and 2 guitarists will be ready to take their skills to a more challenging level.This book teaches: techniques relating to scales arpeggios rhythm guitar chord/scale relationships chord construction and voicings tips for advanced playing and more. This if the last book of this 3-volume series which aims to be a practical and comprehensive guitar instruction programme. Intensive instruction in scales arpeggios chord construction rhythm guitar chord-scalerelationships solos and duets.

Sing 8 Chart-Topping Songs with a Professional Band. Whether you're a karaoke singer or preparing for an audition the Pro Vocal series is for you. The book contains the lyrics melody and chord symbols for eight hit songs. The CD contains demos for listening and separate backing tracks so you can sing along. The CD is playable on any CD but it is also enhanced for PC and Mac computer users so you can adjust the recording to any pitch without changing the tempo! Perfect for home rehearsal parties auditions corporate events and gigs without a backup band. This volume includes 8 favorites from the 80s including: Every Breath You Take · Heart and Soul · Hurts So Good · It's Still Rock and Roll to Me · Jessie's Girl · Maneater · Summer of '69 · You Give Love a Bad Name. Sing 8 Chart-Topping Songs with a Professional Band. Whether you're a karaoke singer or preparing for an audition the Pro Vocal series is for you. The book contains the lyrics melody and chord symbols for eight hit songs. The CD contains demos for listening and separate backing tracks so you can sing along. The CD is playable on any CD but it is also enhanced for PC and Mac computer users so you can adjust the recording to any pitch without changing the tempo! Perfect for home rehearsal parties auditions corporate events and gigs without a backup band. This volume includes 8 favorites from the 80s including: Every Breath You Take · Heart and Soul · Hurts SoGood · It's Still Rock and Roll to Me · Jessie's Girl · Maneater · Summer of '69 · You Give Love a Bad Name.

This terrific method book/CD pack specific to the diatonic harmonica covers all six positions! It contains more than 20 songs and musical examples that take beginners from the basics on through to the most advanced techniques available for the contemporary harmonica player. Every aspect of this versatile musical instrument is explored and explained in easy-to-understand detail with illustrations. Includes information on: posture breathing hand positions music reading vibrato playing amplified harmonica with a mic note-bending modes and more! This terrific method book/online audio pack specific to the diatonic harmonica covers all six positions! It contains more than 20 songs and musical examples that take beginners from the basics on through to the most advanced techniques available for the contemporary harmonica player. Every aspect of this versatile musical instrument is explored and explained in easy-to-understand detail with illustrations. Includes information on: posture breathing hand positions music reading vibrato playing amplified harmonica with a mic note-bending modes and more!

An excellent workshop from the assistant chair of the Ear Training Department at the prestigious Berklee College of Music this DVD is a vital intro to the topic for songwriters and performers looking to improve their listeningskills and become better musicians. You'll learn to: recognize chord progressions quickly and confidently and incorporate them into your writing and performing listen to music more analytically and apply this knowledge to allof your projects. 73 minutes.An excellent workshop from the assistant chair of the Ear Training Department at the prestigious Berklee College of Music this DVD is a vital intro to the topic for songwriters and performers looking to improve their listeningskills and become better musicians. You'll learn to: recognise chord progressions quickly and confidently. Incorporate them into your writing and performing. Listen to music more analytically. Apply this knowledge to all of your projects.

In this set of audio lessons Duck Baker presents several approaches for the intermediate guitarist on six fingerstyle guitar solos. The three compact discs feature note-by-note phrase-by-phrase instruction and all of the music is in the book in notation and tablature. In addition to an explanation of the tab system Lesson One includes: Gusty's Frolics and Humors of Whiskey in Drop D tuning.Lesson Two teaches The Wicklow Hornpipe in Drop D tuning and Bantry Bay in Drop G tuning.Lesson Three presents Jenny Picking Cockles and The Wise Maid both in Drop D tuning. arranged for Fingerstyle Guitr. In this set of audio lessons Duck Baker presents several approaches for the intermediate guitarist on six fingerstyle guitar solos. The three compact discs feature note-by-note phrase-by-phraseinstruction and all of the music is in the book in notation and tablature. In addition to an explanation of the tab system Lesson One includes Gusty's Frolics and Humors of Whiskey in Drop D tuning. Lesson Two teaches TheWicklow Hornpipe in Drop D tuning and Bantry Bay in Drop G tuning. Lesson Three presents Jenny Picking Cockles and The Wise Maid both in Drop D tuning.

Amazing Phrasing is for any keyboard player interested in learning how to improvise and how to improve their creative phrasing. This method is divided into three parts. Melody From scales to arpeggios from using licks riffs and runs to playing outside this section focuses on melodic strategies for improvisation. Wondering what to do with your right hand when it's time for you to take the lead? Not sure how to build a solo from start to finish? Here's where to begin. Harmony Whether comping or soloing harmony is essential to improvisation and this section covers it. Need to harmonize a melody in your right hand? Want to learn to comp with your left hand while soloing with your right? Need some common chord progressions to practice? How about some two-handed voicings for your combo playing? Want to add chord extensions or create a bass line? Rhythm and Style Swing laying back shaping your phrases with accents...this last section puts the finishing touches on your improvisational technique. You'll learn approaches to working with and around other musicians and you'll practice comping and soloing over progressions in various styles - from rock to bossa nova to swing to bebop. Amazing Phrasing is for any keyboard player interested in learning how to improvise and how to improve their creative phrasing. This method is divided into three parts. Melody From scales to arpeggios from using licks riffs and runs to playing 'outside ' this section focuses on melodic strategies for improvisation. Wondering what to do with your right hand when it's time for you to take the lead? Not sure how to build a solo from start to finish? Here's where to begin. Harmony Whether comping or soloing harmony is essential to improvisation and this section covers it. Need to harmonize a melody in your right hand? Wantto learn to comp with your left hand while soloing with your right? Need some common chord progressions to practice? How about some two-handed voicings for your combo playing? Want to add chord extensions or create a bass line? Rhythm and Style Swing laying back shaping your phrases with accents...this last section puts the finishing touches on your improvisational technique. You'll learn approaches to working with and around other musicians and you'll practice comping and soloing over progressions in various styles - from rock to bossa nova to swing to bebop.