Anyone with basic keyboard skills (equivalent to Alfred's Basic Piano, Lesson Book 2) can dig right in and begin learning jazz right away. Spanning from the major scale and basic triad theory all the way through 7th chords, pentatonic scales and modulating chord progressions, this book features a full etude or tune demonstrating every new concept introduced. Beginning Jazz Keyboard breaks the ag…

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Jazz Bass Compendium is one of the most comprehensive method books. 208 pages filled with information and aspects on jazz bass playing.
The right hand: position, effect on sound and timing, exercises, three finger technique, drops
The left hand: position, shifting positions, intonation, pizzicato technique, vibr…

Aimed at guitarists who are mystified by scales and modes, The Ultimate-Guitar Scale Decoder displays only the most essential scales in practical and useful fingerings.This book includes an easy-to-understand primer on how to create scales and comes complete with a CD containing a musical example of each of the scales covered.Featured topics include reading tab, the chromatic scale, half steps and…

Book 2 continues the instruction started in Book 1 and covers: Am, Dm, A, E, F and B7 chords- power chords- fingerstyle guitar- syncopations, dotted rhythms, and triplets- Carter style solos- bass runs- pentatonic scales- improvising- tablature- 92 great songs, riffs and examples- notes in first and second position- and more! The CD includes 57 full-band tracks for demonstration or play-along. / G…

York, John (Editor). Par WEDGWOOD PAM. This complete guide is an essential resource for piano students, encompassing the Trinity Guildhall scale requirements up to Grade 8 and beyond. Easy reference to all major and minor scales and arpeggios. Approved standard fingerings throughout. Including scales in thirds, sixths and octaves and dominant and diminished sevenths. Plus chromatic, whole-tone, pe…

Here we have a typical minor blues in all 12 keys. Few chord progressions offer the freedom and variety of expression found in the minor blues progression. Great players have all approached this chord progression in a variety of ways from attacking each chord vertically in its pure form to playing horizontally ?across? the progression, usually with a blues or minor pentatonic scale, to taking all…

Par NODA. Japanese born Ryo Noda (b. 1948) has been hailed for his forward-looking, avant-garde compositions and innovative playing techniques. Improvisation 1 is no exception. Noda 's compositional achievements were significantly recognised in 1973 when he was awarded the SACEM Composition Prize. Improvisation 1 was published a year later, at the height of his career. Exploiting extended techniqu…

This beautiful folk melody will capture the hearts of students and audiences. Originally scored for large orchestra, this string arrangement captures the essential qualities often heard in the English style of chamber music for strings from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Holst's melody, with its simple pentatonic folksong theme, receives the kind of mystical transformation we o…

Book 2 continues the instruction started in Book 1 and covers: Am, Dm, A, E, F and B7 chords- power chords- fingerstyle guitar- syncopations, dotted rhythms, and triplets- Carter style solos- bass runs- pentatonic scales- improvising- tablature- 92 great songs, riffs and examples- notes in first and second position- and more! / Guitare

Carr Joe (Taught). Par CARR JOE. This comprehensive DVD course was designed for guitarists who want a more complete understanding of country style guitar. Joe Carr teaches the fundamentals of country guitar including major, minor and 7th chord forms, major scales and flatpicking techniques. Other topics include the Nashville number system, pentatonic and blues scales, 6th and 9th chords, pedal ste…