Level 1, Complete Blues Harmonica Lesson Series. Par BARRETT DAVID. Basic Blues Harmonica Method is geared toward getting you playing blues harmonica as fast as possible. The songs and exercises have been designed to get you comfortable with moving around the instrument and allow you to take full advantage of the great sounding patterns available on your harmonica, without first having to learn advanced techniques such as bending. The basic techniques covered are single hole embouchure, tongue block embouchure and octaves. You'll be able to achieve that bluesy feel, without bending notes, by learning how to play in 3rd position. You'll also learn single note patterns and rhythms that will help you develop your motor skills and tone. This book is packed with song examples that sound great, even at this beginning stage. The CD that accompanies the book contains eight jam tracks for you to play along with. These jam tracks use harmonica-friendly keys and a wide variety of tempos and grooves to fit whatever mood you're in. The instruction portion of this book/CD set teaches phrasing within the 12 bar structure. View the Harmonica Masterclass Series outline / Niveau : Débutant / Blues - Methods / Méthode / Harmonica Diatonique

Par BARRETT DAVID. Minor Blues Harmonica includes introductory material for new players on holding the harmonica, achieving a single note, and common techniques that sound great on the instrument. Not-so-new players will enjoy learning new songs at their current skill levels. Intermediate players will benefit from learning to play in 3rd Position to broaden their options while performing. Players at a more advanced level will learn to play in minor keysâ'a challenge for harmonica players, but less difficult in 3rd Position. In this book we'll explore the killer sounds that 3rd Position has to offer, focusing on the following areas: 1) New players will learn to play single notes and movingaround the harmonica with good tone. 2) Learning to improvise in 3rd Position in an intuitive way, even for beginners. 3) Learning 'study” songs to play by yourself and at blues jams. These songs also provide valuable licks to help develop your own improvisational vocabulary. 4) An overview of music theory to help you understand what's technically going on. (This is at the end of the book, so it's not required in order to play the examples.) 5) A chapter for the more advanced players to learn how to play the lower octave of the harmonica in 3rd Position (requires good bending skills). You'll need a C Major Diatonic Harmonica for this book and recording. Recordings of all the examples are played by author David Barrett. Includes access to online audio. / Niveau : Facile / Pédagogie / Etude / Harmonica Diatonique

Media Type : Book/CD Set Level : Beginning Musical Genre : Children Series : Harmonica Masterclass Lesson Number of pages : 48 Youth Harmonica Method is an exciting harmonica course that teaches reading and playing music for the person looking to study at home or with a school harmonica band. Whether the student stays with the harmonica or moves on to another instrument, the music studies in this book will prepare them for a fruitful lifetime of music making. The recording contains all the music examples with piano accompaniment for the popular melodies and a full size blues band for the Rhythm and Blues songs. The most exciting part of this book is the harmonica band arrangements. Imagine an orchestra of harmonicas playing four and five part harmonies! This book is a natural for school music startup programs and any community based groups that want to introduce music into young peopleâ''s lives.

With Online Audio-The Exploring series of books within the Harmonica Masterclass Lesson Series walks you through each of the most commonly played positions on the ten-hole diatonic Harmonica. This volume for 1st Position focuses on the basicprinciples of what makes 1st Position work scales that help maneuverability and speed within 1st Position and interactive jamming with David Barrett and the David Barrett Blues Band. The book contains the most extensive catalogof 1st Position blues licks and phrases ever written. The carefully sequenced lessons will walk you through both modern licks and classic licks and solos in the style of great masters of 1st Position playing like Sonny BoyWilliamson II and Jimmy Reed. This book and audio is a must for the dedicated blues Harmonica player! Difficulty level is intermediate to advanced. Written in notation and Harmonica tablature. Audio download available online.

Basix Harmonica Method is a comprehensive guide to learning the Diatonic and/or Chromatic Harmonica as written by Ron Manus and Steven Manus. This guide includes information on fingering and music notation with a special note-reading system which will have you playing instantly! You will cover many genres including Blues Rock Pop Country and Folk licks in the style of your favourite performers.The accompanying CD includes accompaniments for the songs and exercises presented in this book. The enhanced CD allows you to use it in your PC on which you can see the music adjust the tempo of the songs and record yourself playing with a band.

Ce livre est parfait pour les joueurs intermédiaires à avancés qui souhaitent utiliser une approche plus polyvalente du jeu de blues lent. Quatre clés et croix différentes, ainsi qu'une utilisation généreuse des trois registres de l'instrument, prouveront à quel point une harpe diatonique en do à 10 trous peut être polyvalente. Chacun des 16 solos, écrits et enregistrés par le célèbre blues-harpiste Steve Cohen, regorge d'excellents licks et techniques à apprendre et à intégrer dans votre jeu : licks d'échelle, octave, overblow, bend incrémental, high- notez les coups de pliage, les coups de langue de gazouillis. La variété de changements et de sensations de blues lent comprend : des progressions à 12 et 8 mesures, un temps d'arrêt, un blues country, un blues jazzy, un blues mineur, un blues majeur, un shuffle, un temps droit et plus encore. Ce livre contient des transcriptions détaillées d'harmonica écrites en notation standard et onglet harmonica; une liste récapitulative de la clé, de la position et du format de la chanson ; et une brève leçon sur la progression des accords et les techniques de jeu mises en évidence. Chaque solo a deux pistes audio : une démo avec Steve Cohen et un groupe professionnel complet, et une piste d'accompagnement.
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Harmonica Blues maître, Steve Cohen, vous apporte ce pack livre one-of-a-kind / CD avec des riffs et licks de 25 standards de blues intemporel.La guitare classique et des lignes de basse que vous connaissez et aimez sont toutes disposées ici pour harmonica diatonique.A l'intérieur, vous aurez solfège et tablature Harmonica, chanson notes et conseils de jeu, plus un CD avec deux démonstration et play-along pistes pour tous les exemples dans le livre. / Harmonica

Level 3, Complete Blues Harmonica Lesson Seriess. Par BARRETT DAVID. La série 'Exploring' des livres de la série de leçon de Masterclass Harmonica vous guide au travers de chacune des positions plus souvent jouées sur l'harmonica diatonique dix trous. Ce volume pour la 1ère porte de Position sur les principes de base de ce qui rend la 1re Position de travail, des échelles qui contribuent à la maniabilité et de vitesse au sein de la 1re Position et brouillage interactive avec David Barrett et la David Barrett Blues Band. Le livre contient le plus vaste catalogue de 1ère licks blues de Position et de phrases jamais écrits. Les leçons soigneusement séquencés vous guide à travers les deux licks modernes et classique lèche et solos dans le style des grands maîtres de la 1re Position jouant comme Sonny Boy Williamson II et Jimmy Reed. Ce livre et l'enregistrement est un must pour le joueur d'harmonica blues dédié ! Intermédiaire à avancé en difficulté. Ecrit en tablature de notation et de l'harmonica. / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / Blues - Methods / Méthode / Harmonica Diatonique

Minor Blues Harmonica includes introductory material for new players on holding the harmonica achieving a single note and common techniques that sound great on the instrument. Not-so-new players will enjoy learning new songs at their current skill levels. Intermediate players will benefit from learning to play in 3rd Position to broaden their options while performing. Players at a more advanced level will learn to play in minor keys a challenge for harmonica players but less difficult in 3rd Position. In this book we???ll explore the killer sounds that 3rd Position has to offer focusing on the following areas: 1) New players will learn to play single notes and moving aroundthe harmonica with good tone. 2) Learning to improvise in 3rd Position in an intuitive way even for beginners. 3) Learning ???study??? songs to play by yourself and at blues jams. These songs also provide valuable licks to help develop your own improvisational vocabulary. 4) An overview of music theory to help you understand what???s technically going on. (This is at the end of the book so it???s not required in order to play the examples.) 5) A chapter for the more advanced players to learn how to play the lower octave of the harmonica in 3rd Position (requires good bending skills). You???ll need a C Major Diatonic Harmonica for this book and recording. Recordings of all the examples are played by author David Barrett. Includes access to online audio.

Volonte. Par FLETCHER ROB. Cet ouvrage enseigne tout ce que vous devez savoir pour commencer à jouer le blues. Nous avons commencé avec la Fondation de la façon de soutenir l'instrument correctement et de respirer correctement, ce livre vous guiarà tout le chemin de jouer avec le blues classique. Vous apprendrez le blocage de la langue maternelle, exécutant une note, la méthode de bouche rassemblés pour l'occasion, le cintrage de notes, vibrato, trilles, effets vocaux et plus encore. S'amuser, d'apprendre à jouer les masters of the licks harmonica et devient un véritable ejecutente de blues de l'harmonica./ Recueil / Harmonica

This book and companion audio provide essential lessons for the diatonic harmonica. The harmonica is simple to play and easy to transport. People have enjoyed playing this instrument since the early nineteenth century for thesereasons among others. If you are challenged by other musical instruments the harmonica is for you. This book can be extremely helpful even for non-beginners. The music and instruction presented require little or no previousmusical experience.What do you need?A 10-hole diatonic harmonica in the key of C. To be able to breathe that is exhale and inhale. To be able to pucker your lips. It's DirtSimple!While playing the instrument will train your ear to hear what is being played helping you develop listening skills.The harmonica is the only instrument that is played by breathing both in and out through theinstrument. It is a simple fun breathing machine and may even improve the health of your lungs.Some of the best harmonica music is Americana music which is sometimes referred to as American folk music. This is the styleof music presented throughout the book which highlights this original form of American music. Enjoy these wonderful tunes and become part of this great American tradition. Playing these tunes and timeless melodies is a way to owna piece of American folk lore. Tablature is used to simplify learning. Includes access to online audio.

A comprehensive lesson and study book for the intermediate and advanced diatonic Harmonica player, Classic Chicago Blues Harp presents techniques, progressive examples and accompanying twelve bar blues exercise and examples. This book is meant to take an instrument and musical style and teach it to the people who made it so popular, the blues listening public. Special attention is given to the accurate reading of blues rhythms and each notated tune is carefully marked with tablature indicating precisely where to find individual notes. Each chapter concludes with a chapter review of what was taught in that section and access to online audio is included. This book is best suited to the intermediate player rather than the beginner, and will appeal strongly to those with a genuine desire to learn the Chicago blues harmonica style. Complete Classic Chicago Blues Harp is excellent for self-teaching, yet is comprehensive enough to be used in a private instruction format. The audio recording insures accuracy of interpretation and ease in learning. Most of the exercises and examples are included on the audio with split-tracked back-up music. Each song is played once with Harmonica and then without. This is a great all-around study book for blues Harmonica players at any level.

Media Type : Book/CD Set Level : Beginning Musical Genre : Blues Series : First Lessons Number of pages : 32 An exciting beginning blues harmonica course! The ideas presented are solidly in the blues tradition with great sounding bluesy licks to play, even at the beginning level! Topics include Phrasing Concepts (how small pieces of music, called licks, are organized to create a pleasing solo), 12 Bar Blues Theory, Vibrato, Shakes, and Tongue Blocking. The recording includes all of the harmonica parts notated in the book with accompaniment. This book and its recording use a C major diatonic harmonica. â?¢ Ideas presented solidly in the blues tradition. â?¢ Phrasing concepts, 12 Bar Blues Theory, Shakes, Tongue Blocking. â?¢ Uses C major diatonic harp. â?¢ Companion CD included.

Media Type : Book+CD+DVD Level : Multiple Levels Musical Genre : All Styles Number of pages : 112 This book/CD/DVD set is a complete guide to playing the 10-hole diatonic harmonica. Its purpose is to help the beginning student avoid the trial and error method of playing the harmonica through step by step technical instruction and an extensive, graded repertoire. Guitar chords are provided for most of the well-known tunes in the book. DVD is 30 minutes.