What do YOU want to PLAY today? The PLAY series has nailed down what today's musician really wants: lessons you can use anytime, anywhere. They're flat-out more convenient than private lessons, and just as valuable. The high-quality video of expert instructors will help players of all skill levels, from beginners and 'weekend warriors' to advanced students and pros. Whether you're into rock, jazz, blues, folk, country, or a little bit of everything, the PLAY series has all the resources you need at the click of a button. / Guitare

A comprehensive acoustic guitar tutorial program that is packed full of all the techniques and tunes you need to master the instrument. Take your playing from beginner to intermediate level in no time at all. McCarthy introducessome more advanced fingerpicking styles and more harmonically complex chords and progressions. You will also discover the characteristic rhythms of the blues. The lessons feature full band backing tracks to give you your firstexperiences of playing with other musicians. There is also full online support allowing you to ask questions and download further tab or backing tracks as you require. Soon you will be attempting your own songs solos and muchmore!

This comprehensive book focuses on intermediate and advanced concepts for rock guitar. Topics include: assimilation of classical elements into blues/rock genres * scalar and modal theory * guitar electronics and construction * andmuch more. 190 information-packed pages.

What do YOU want to PLAY today? The PLAY series has nailed down what today's musician really wants: lessons you can use anytime, anywhere. They're flat-out more convenient than private lessons, and just as valuable. The high-quality video of expert instructors will help players of all skill levels, from beginners and 'weekend warriors' to advanced students and pros. Whether you're into rock, jazz, blues, folk, country, or a little bit of everything, the PLAY series has all the resources you need at the click of a button. / Guitare

Reinforce Fundamentals with Boomwhackers and Other Classroom Instruments-Grab your Boomwhackers« for loads of whacky fun while reinforcing steady beat high/low fast/slow and loud/soft! Easy-to-follow read and play instrument parts will keep students actively involved for hours of basic boomin' fun. Beginning readers follow full color song charts of instrument pictures while more advanced readers play from musical notation. This ten song collection features a variety of musical styles from folk and spirituals to blues reggae rock and more! Five of these songs also include vocal parts. All parts are reproducible and projectable! Features DIGITAL ACCESS to audio recordings with and without classroom parts and PDFs of the instrument and vocalparts for a variety of classroom and performance options. All you need is a C Major Diatonic Scale set of Boomwhackers] and a few classroom instruments and you're ready to go! Your students will love boomin' the basics all year long! Suggested for Grades K-5. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.

For the more advanced treble choirs here is a welcome arrangement of a well-known spiritual. Originating in a funky bass line the bluesy arrangement is developed using the different placements of the voice for coloring. A great piano accompaniment helps the singers to find their “groove.” A great selection for festival programming!

Niveau Intermédiaire/avancé.
8 classiques d'un des artistes de jazz les plus novateurs et les plus influents dans l'histoire : le grand John Coltrane. Inclut la ballade Naima de hantise. Les compositions de Coltrane ont exploré beaucoup de nouvelles frontières et ont ouvert de nouvelles portes harmoniques pour tous ce qui ont suivi. La section de rythme croquante et serrée ajoute beaucoup de plaisir à ce Playalong unique

Beginner - Advanced-Designed by John McCarthy this Master Edition combines all levels of this award-winning series in a complete course! Learn the essential techniques needed to play all genres of music. Start with how to hold the Bass for comfortable playing and fast effective learning. Next learn rhythm timing basic Bass lines and how to play along with a drummer. Learn 3rds 5ths and octaves and how to apply them in a song. Plucking techniques including slap and pop and using a pick are covered in depth. Next learn scales from minor pentatonic to full major scales as you play them in patterns across the neck and apply them to form Bass lines and write songs. All genresof music are covered from blues to rock and from jazz to metal. Learn walking Bass lines drop D tuning and syncopated bass lines and apply them over full band backing tracks to get the sensation of playing in your own band. From theory to complete songs everything you need to master Bass Guitar. Download audio backing tracks and demonstrations that correspond with each lesson in the book. Hear each lesson played slowly and at regular speed. Play songs and Bass lines over full band backing tracks to get the sensation of playing in a band! Register using the member number inside the past page of the book. Book also includes Bonus video lessons.

Contient des solos qui mettront au défi les guitaristes fingerstyle intermédiaire et avancé. Ces arrangements montrent les textures musicales larges, fingerstyle techniques et styles disponibles aux guitaristes fingerstyle. Main droite rythmiques, lignes de contrepoint, single-chaîne s'exécute et alternance techniques bass sont utilisées dans les arrangements. Bon nombre des airs compositions originales de Stefan, toutefois, les arrangements de musique par Big Bill Broonzy, Reverend Gary Davis et autres gourous de guitare fingerstyle sont présentés. Tous ces arrangements sont présentés dans l'onglet et notation standard. Une explication approfondie sur la façon de lire l'onglet est incluse dans ce texte. Un essai de Dale Miller en rôle colossal de Stefan Grossman dans le monde de la guitare fingerstyle est inclus dans ce texte. Cet ouvrage est livré avec trois CD qui contiennent des représentations de ces arrangements. Les guitaristes fingerstyle profiteront jouer et écouter ces difficiles, mais réalisables, arrangements. / Guitare (Fingerpick) / 72 pages / niveau : Débutant/Intermédiaire / Partition/3-Cd Set - Format: 11,75 X 8,75

De la musique enthousiasmante pour piano solo, destinée aux musiciens de niveau intermédiaire à avancé, par le créateur de Microjazz.· 16 morceaux originaux inspirés par des styles country, y compirs de country rock, des ballades et de bluegrass.· Magnifique CD d' accompagnement avec des interprétations du compositeur.· Country Preludes Collection contient tous les morceaux du recueil Country Preludes et, en plus, neuf préludes nouvellement composés, disponible maintenant avec de nouveaux enregistrements et accompagnements.Contenu : Country Rag - Border Tune - Southern Fried - Homecoming - Bar-room Strut - Roving River - Mustang - Right Time, Wrong Place, Forest's Edge - Country Girl - Cowboy Blues - Hot Rod - Sitting On The Porch - She Done Me Wrong - Riding High - BarnstormingNombre de Pages : 48

Write for a horn section!
In this book, you will learn how to add saxophones and brass to a rhythm section ensemble. You will learn the capabilities and characteristics of the most common instruments, and how to order them effectively. You will also learn the different roles that a horn section can serve in your ensemble. Online audio tracks demonstrate the key concepts, as exemplified in a complete score.
You will learn to:
Write for alto, tenor, and baritone saxophone, as well as trumpet and trombone
Construct common voicings, such as unisons, octave unisons, two- to five-part soli, and open voicings
Expand your harmony by using jazz chords
Use brass mutes
Compose many textures, including melodies, solis, fills, pads, comping parts, background lines, and others
Score advanced harmonic techniques characteristic of brass sections, such as chromatic approach chords, four- and five-part voicings, tension substitutions, and more
?An amazing book that opens your mind for new horn arranging techniques. Horns on steroids!?
?Hassan El Shafei, Artist/Record Producer
?Arranging for Horns is the one-stop-shop the young arranger can make to explore the techniques, applications, and context for contemporary horn arranging. Jerry Gates masterfully compiled three decades of experience?both in classroom and in professional writing?into an organized and concise 80-page text. Highly recommended!?
?Adi Yeshaya, Composer, Arranger (Prince, Aretha Franklin, The Voice)
?An insightful and valuable resource for all arrangers. Jerry?s explanations are very clear and concise. Highly recommended!?
?Mark Harrison, Keyboardist/Composer, Music Educator, and Author
?Jerry is a devoted musician and educator who has written yet another clear and concise book! This time Jerry guides the reader through a direct and useful approach to writing horn arrangements. Included are rhythm section considerations, notations, and a valuable mention about contour shaping as the blueprint for a successful arrangement. This book demystifies arranging for horns and inspires us to dive right in. There are great tools included and distilled from Jerry?s many years of experience and education. I highly recommend it for anyone who wants to get quick and positive results without excess theory to weigh the creative process down.?
?David Goldblatt, Composer, Pianist, and Music Director (for national television programs, world tours, and varied media)
?Jerry Gates? Arranging for Horns is a concise yet thorough guide to horn arranging in jazz and popular styles. The book progresses through each vital instrument, offering writing techniques for them as individuals and as a group. Arranging for Horns goes one step further than many treatments of this topic, looking at how an arrangement can vary throughout a song?changing the intensity of the music. This added consideration gives arrangers a powerful tool for adding shape and contour to their songs. Recommended for all arrangers and songwriters.?
?Ben Newhouse, Composer and Educator
/ Partitions jazzandblues / Tous instruments par tonalité / Tous instruments / BERKLEE

Music for All Occasions-A melange of popular tunes arranged by Dan Coates for solo piano.

Piano Adventures?-The Piano Adventures?: Gold Star Performance Level 2B is an adventurous collection for the late-elementary pianist featuring changing moods keys and hand positions. The series offers performance pieces ???with a challenge.??? This collection may also be used as a graduation book to improve artistic technical and rhythmic skills before advancing to the next level.As the title Gold Star suggests these pieces are especially appropriate for recitals and other musical events. A broad range of styles are presented to enhance the young musician???s awareness of classical jazz folk and impressionistic sounds. Pieces need not necessarily be taught in theorder presented.The Gold Star Performance CD is a discovery in sound for both listening and play-along. Repeated listening with and without the score will familiarize students with diverse musical textures and sonorities an ancient Chinese folk song a gypsy dance by firelight a humorous ???blues??? or a sonatina accompanied with orchestra.The educational recordings provide more than student demonstration they provide settings in harmony style and rhythm which explore the expressive and dramatic qualities of the piano. Solo piano performances superlatively performed by Randall and Nancy Faber are included at the end of the CD.Gold Star characteristics of each piece are listed in the table of contents and a Gold Star music dictionary and certificate conclude the book.G-O-L-D Star Performance: a Guide Offering Lyricism and Drama at the Keyboard!