SKU: HL.645147
ISBN 9781629060002. UPC: 008148017447. 9.0x12.0 inches. Wesley Schaum Elementary Level.
Smart & Jazzy, features original pieces by Wesley Schaum that motivate and appeal to students of all ages. Based on popular music of various genres including ragtime, jazz, blues, and boogie. 11 Solos: At the Max * Big Beat * Bouncin' Beetle * Bugle Woogle * Cool School * Easy Come, Easy Go * Empty Pocket Blues * Rockin' Rhythm * Go Man Go! * Solid Stomp * Swingin' Tiger.
SKU: BT.9781408186985
ISBN 9781408186985. English.
Ukulele Magic is the perfect tutor for children and for teachers. Rock to ragtime, bluegrass to swing, tango, calypso and the blues - they're all here in instantly accessible songs to play straight away ~ whether solo, withfriends, or with the whole class. Fully supported by video tutorials and audio performances and backings.
The pupil's edition, BOOK CD, contains full audio performance and backing support and website video tutorials, makingit ideal for individual practice. The 25 pieces carefully progress from playing open strings (eg Stringalong Rag) to songs with one chord (Shortnin bread, A minor miracle, F major march) to two chords (Baboushka, Tab tango,Calypsostrum) and finally three chords (In South Africa, Playing the blues).
Finger-picking and strumming styles are all introduced step by step in pieces which are fun and stylistic. This is a thoroughly musical introduction toan immensely popular instrument, opening the way to independent music-making for all.
SKU: HL.49046364
UPC: 840126901856.
The book is aimed at pianists who are looking for style-typical rhythmic-harmonic accompaniment patterns. In this combined new edition a wealth of patterns are presented in the following areas: Waltz, Ragtime, Country & Western, Foxtrot, Charleston, Tango, Rumba, Beguin, Swing, Shuffle, Chachacha, Mambo, La Bamba , Samba, Bossa Nova, Lambada, Boogie Woogie, Rhythm & Blues, Rock'n'Roll, Rock Five-Four, Seven-Four, Funk, Jazz Rock, Reggae, Salsa, Rap / Hip Hop, Techno. Each style is explained with an introduction to the style's history and evolution, analysis and exercises, so that the pianist learns to translate the patterns into different musical situations. With audio recordings for download.
SKU: HL.645205
ISBN 9781495082061. UPC: 008148003327. 9.0x12.0 inches.
Lively, fun jazz syncopations and harmonies, including ragtime, blues, boogie, swing & rock.
SKU: HL.645206
ISBN 9781495082078. UPC: 008148003334. 9.0x12.0x0.09 inches.
Lively, fun jazz syncopations and harmonies, including ragtime, blues, boogie, swing & rock. (CD is not included.).
SKU: HL.645207
ISBN 9781495082085. UPC: 008148003341. 9.0x12.0 inches.