Media Type : Book+CD+DVD Level : Multiple Levels Musical Genre : Jazz Series : Complete Number of pages : 256 If you're getting into jazz or expanding your jazz chops, this comprehensive approach is for you. From comping and chord voicings to single-note soloing, you will learn, step by step, the tools necessary for playing jazz guitar. The book is easy to understand and contains hundreds of g…

With CD-Cool School is a collection of super pieces designed to improve your Clarinet playing while having the maximum amount of fun and satisfaction! Carefully arranged in progressive order of difficulty the funky Jazzy pieces can be played either as solos or along with the CD of specially recorded backing tracks. There's even a full set of chord symbols so you can be backed by a Piano or Guita…

Whether you are looking for the much-sampled sly grooves of Northern Soul or the thundering barrage of today's programmers, creating an effective loop is the key to your beat. Ed Roscetti presents a clear and concise guide to nailing the tightest loops and the biggest beats. An accompanying CD contains over 30 loops that can be imported as Audio Files into your own system. All are presented in not…

A unique collection that celebrates one of the most distinctive voices in American songwriting. Thirty-five memorable hits:1914 (Suite from 'Avalon')A Fool in Love (from 'Meet the Parents')A New Day (Suite) (from 'Pleasantville')Ballad of the Three Amigos (from 'Three Amigos!')Blue Shadows (from 'Three Amigos!')Crazy 'Bout My Baby (from 'Meet the Fockers')Dexter's Tune (from 'Awakenings')Forever (…

Next Step Guitar: Sight-Reading Made Easy is written for the real-world guitarist. With this book, you can see and hear actual guitar parts just as you would encounter them on a gig or in the studio. This practical approach to reading shows you how to decipher and interpret the different types of notation and special instructions commonly thrown at guitarists. Build your confidence and stamina by …

House of Blues Learn to Play Series-House of Blues and The Rock House Method® join together to bring you this unique and comprehensive beginner acoustic program. Jam-packed with a complete spectrum of techniques and components that will have you playing today.The one-on-one lessons with world renowned instructor and guitarist Kevin McCreery start with the basics of holding and tuning your guitar …

This series explores the exciting and ever-changing world of Jazz showcasing the wide range of styles and techniques that characterise this often complex and perplexing music!Designed to be used in tandem with the Jazz Connection series Jazzabilities boasts a logical set of studies and exercises designed to help you get your hands around the Jazz Piano styles of today. Rather than intimidating y…

Par GILLESPIE DIZZY. by Luke Gillespie. Covers all styles of comping, from basic and fundamental approaches to modern! A complete collection of II/V7/I voicings for jazz keyboard, starting with simple diatonic voicings and progressing into more harmonically rich and diverse voicings with intricate passing tones and complex harmonies. No longer will you be stuck using the same kinds of voicings ove…

Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or making your first trip to Europe to study or work as a musician this book will simplify your life. The Handbook For American Musicians Overseas describes details ofunderstanding the different European music school systems finding and getting into a school and adjusting to a new country.A dictionary of contemporary music terms gives you the musical vocabul…

If you're getting into jazz or expanding your jazz chops this comprehensive approach is for you. From comping and chord voicings to single-note soloing you will learn step by step the tools necessary for playing jazz Guitar.The book is easy to understand and contains hundreds of great-sounding playable examples to serve as springboards for applying the concepts to jazz standards or your own co…