Joining The Dots' offers guitarists lots of material to help build confidence and skill in sight-reading. The series brings together a range of activities to help students improve their sense of fingerboard geography, helping them to read new music more quickly and easily.The five books cover the requirements for ABRSM's sight-reading tests at each of Grades 1 to 5, and include:many short, charact…

Jon Liebman. This follow-up to Funk Bass studies the techniques and grooves of today's top funk/fusion bass players. It includes sections on mastering the two-finger technique, string crossing, style elements, establishing a groove, building a funk/fusion soloing vocabulary and a CD with over 90 tracks to jam along with. Features a foreword written by Earth, Wind And Fire Bassist Verdine White.

Par . This innovative method for electric bass guitar picks up where Book One leaves off. Learn notes up the fretboard with riffs like Sunshine of Your Love and Sweet Emotion, scales with songs by Ozzy Osbourne and R.E.M., beginning slap technique with songs like Panic Station and Higher Ground, and much more. The method\'s unique, well-paced, and logical teaching sequence will get students playin…

Par THOMAS MACE. The first complete anthology of lute music contained within Thomas Mace's historic treatise Musick's Monument (1676), transcribed and edited for classical guitar by Andrew Shepard-Smith. An exquisite and intriguing collection of early English Baroque lute music containing twelve preludes, eight complete lute suites, transcription notes, and a detailed table of ornaments (as outlin…

This book is great for electric bassists who have learned the basics and are ready to take the next step. Beginning with a brief review of reading standard music notation and TAB, this book takes you further into using scales to build bass lines, techniques such as slap and pop, string muting, and walking bass lines. You'll be introduced to ideas such as modes, tetrachords, passing tones and var…

Media Type : Book/CD Set Level : Intermediate Musical Genre : Jazz and Blues Series : MBGU Number of pages : 152 This book stands alone as the most comprehensive teaching method for the jazz/blues guitarist. It provides everything one needs to know to successfully master the jazz/blues style covering topics such as: harmonic form, linear concepts, comping, walking bass lines, background vamps, …

Description Mayer's fourth studio CD debuted atop the Billboard charts upon its 2009 release. Here are note-for-note transcriptions of the singles Who Says, Heartbreak Warfare and nine more: All We Ever Do Is Say Goodbye; Assassin; Cross Road Blues (Crossroads); Do You Know Me; Edge of Desire; Friends, Lovers or Nothing; Half of My Heart; Perfectly Lonely; War of My Life. Songlist All W…

Description The most complete guide to jazz/blues soloing ever written! This comprehensive book details the sounds, elements, and approaches that make the blues such an integral part of the jazz vocabulary. Moving from blues progressions to fingerboard organization to phrasing, essential blues scales, riffs, lick development, and an array of advanced concepts and devices, including substitute s…

Description The Best Of Mountain A greatest hits compilation of 11 classic songs, including: Mississippi Queen, Never In My Life, Theme For An Imaginary Western, and more. Songlist Boys In The Band Crossroader Don't Look Around For Yasgur's Farm King's Chorale Mississippi Queen Nantucket Sleighride Never In My Life Taunta (Sammy's Tune) The Animal Trainer And The Toad Theme For An Imaginar…