Steve Morse: Power Lines

Arts Program presents West African Drum&Dance

Drum Method 1

Yamaha Band Student Book 1 - Bassoon

Yamaha Band Student Book One - Trumpet

Sight Reading

Alfred's Drumset Manuscript Paper is the perfect tool for notating composing and transcribing drum parts. Convenient for students and teachers alike each page includes eight staves either blank or with written cymbal and hi-hat patterns. The book also serves as a helpful resource---it contains practice tips a notation key a glossary and the list of PAS International Drum Rudiments. Alfred's Drum Manuscript Paper will help make learning a more creative interactive experience!

Manuscript paper in book form with a spiral binding -- perfect for class use or for use as a workbook. 9 x 12 spiral bound

Acc. CD

The first classical Organ method for children the Suzuki Organ School is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's Mother Tongue Method. The Suzuki Method® of Talent Education is based on Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability and that people are the product of their environment. According to Suzuki a world-renowned violinist and teacher the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/she can express all that is harmonious and best in human beings. Each series of books for a particular instrument in the Suzuki Method is considered a Suzuki music school such as the Suzuki Organ School . The student listens to therecordings and work with their Suzuki Organ teacher to develop their potential as a musician and as a person. This Suzuki Book & CD is essential for Suzuki Organ lessons. In certain pieces the authors have placed small phonetic signs above the notes to indicate differentiated non legato playing. In order to develop pedal technique pedal melodies are included between every manual piece. The included performance CD for Volume 7 is a great tool for Suzuki Organ lessons encouraging practice while featuring recordings by Lars Hagström and Jeremy Chesman. Titles: 'Sortie' (Franck) 'Theme' (from Caprice No. 24) (Paganini) 'Praeludium' (Brosig) 'Allegro maestoso e vivace' (from Organ Sonata No. 4) (Mendelssohn) 'Creator alme siderum' (Lemmens) 'Toccata in D Minor' (Bach) 'Préambule' (Vierne) 'Praeludium' (Czerny) 'Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring' (Bach / arr. Hagström) 'Menuett' (from Organ Sonata No. 4) (Guilmant) 'Organ Piece' (Berens) 'Fanfare' (Lemmens) 'Chorale' (Herr Gott nun sei gepreiset) (Bach).

Correlated Standard Repertoire-This Value Pack contains Alfred's Premier Piano Course: Masterworks Book 3 & 4 . These books include standard repertoire from the four stylistic periods to reinforce concepts introduced in the corresponding lesson books. Except for Jazzy Trumpets the pieces are in their original form and have not been adapted. Performance skills and musical understanding are enhanced through Premier Performer suggestions.

This book is a complete study of Conga rhythms. It contains illustrations showing the current method of playing the conga drums and latin rhythms.

A combination text and workbook in three volumes. All areas of music theory are covered in a concise and practical manner and each level contains 28 lessons.

Afro-Cuban Keyboard Grooves By Manny Patiño and Jorge MorenoThis book will help any musician unlock the secrets of the Afro-Cuban rhythmic feel. By clearly demonstrating the underlying pattern called the Clave and the comping patterns called Tumbaos that are played over the Clave this book will help every keyboard player learn these fundamental Latin rhythms. [Matching bass book (EL9707CD) also available.]

With Drum Essentials Peter Erskine takes you step by step from the very beginning with the most fundamental concepts about technique and musicality discussed and illustrated in detail. Edited by Dan Morris. CD included.

Discover everything you need to know to begin playing the guitar with the extra convenience and close-up detail of DVD. Susan Mazer's instructional course covers all aspects of playing from holding the guitar and finding your first chords right up to fingerpicking and playing full songs. All lesons are presented with clarity and are easy to follow and before you know it you'll be impressing your friends with your guitar-playing skills.

Giovanni Hidalgo puts no restrictions or limitations on what he can do musically with his hands. His fans credit this phenomenon to Giovanni's remarkable ability to incorporate his imagination musical wisdom and life expereiences into his work. Hidalgo is the considered the leading conguero of our time. His diverse recording and touring credits include Dizzy Gillespie Eddie Palmieri Dave Valentin and Mickey Hart. On this masterful bilingual (English/Spanish) DVD he introduces basic sounds tuning and technique; patterns of son montuno bolero charanga and danzon; and multi-percussion applications of those forms. Special Features: LegendaryPerformances: Karl Perazzo Giovanni Hidalgo/Changuito Drums From Around The World Additional Product Previews DVD-ROM Features: Latin percussion glossary of terms tuning/maintenance internet connectivity

In this sequel to A Funky Primer World renowned drummer Charles Dowd helps to add Afro-Cuban rhythms and Odd-Meter Rock beats to a drummers repertoire. Suitable for all percussionists it introduces certain mechanics of these new styles focuses on skill building and reinforces practical skills. Many genres of music are covered here; such as African funk and jazz; all grounded in straight rock or Latin eighths. An invaluable guide for drummers who want to improve improvisation reading technique and stylistic taste.

Sixty Exercises for Piano- Sixty exercises for the acquirement of agility independence strength and perfect evenness in the fingers as well as suppleness of the wrist.

This book will help you unlock the secrets of the Afro-Cuban rhythmic feel for bass. Beginning with complete explanations of the Clave (the underlying rhythmic pattern) and Tumbaos (the comping/rhythm patterns playing under the Clave) the book then guides you through 48 demonstration and play-along tracks covering all the fundamental Afro-Cuban rhythms. In addition a matching book for keyboard is available further illustrating the interdependent relationship of the bass and the keyboard in Latin music