Contemporary Rock Styles

The Collective: Contemporary Styles Series-This book and CD combination are about the styles and grooves that make up the full array of today's rock scene. If you want to be a well-rounded well-trained musician this has all the material you need to know! You will also get insight into the constant cross-fertilization of sub-styles that make rock a rich and exciting musical genre.

This book and CD combination are about the styles and grooves that make up the full array of today's Rock scene. If you want to be a well-rounded well-trained musician this has all the material you need to know! You will also get insight into the constant cross-fertilization of sub-styles that make Rock a rich and exciting musical genre. This book breaks down Rock into fifteen of the most important sub-styles. For each sub-style you get a comprehensive lesson centring on a fully notated 'chart' of the music on the CD. The CD contains a performance demo and then a version without the drums so you can play along. With the sound of the music in your ears you canstudy and practice the technical aspects performing the rhythms and lines of each style. Each style section contains historical references and background useful information and explanations about the styles notated musical examples of each approach technical exercises to help with particular passages important performance tips and demonstration performances and play-along tracks on accompaniment CDs.

Designed to motivate and inspire students Guitar Sherpa's innovative learning systems employ a hands-on contextual format. Students 'play' their way through Guitar Sherpa curriculum rather than working through tedious examples and exercises.Trey Alexander winner of Guitar Player's Guitar Superstar award opens up his big bag of improvisational theoretical and technical chops to reveal the blazing techniques and high-level concepts that he has cultivated over years of intensive study live performances and a tenacious dedication to his craft.Atomic Rock guides your development of the essential skills needed to succeed in today's modern rock arena. You'll learnfretboard navigation concepts and a variety of right and left hand techniques to facilitate easy movement both vertically and horizontally across the neck. Trey also drills down on a wide range of improvisational skills that will help you develop strong melodic statements and distinctive rhythmic grooves.Atomic Rock covers a broad range of modern rock concepts including Trey's award-winning 'Modern Equivalent'. This course is designed to expose you to the variety of contemporary grooves rhythmic patterns techniques phrasing and theoretical approaches that today's rock Guitarist must master. You'll work through ballads up-tempo power grooves and jazz rock styles and also study expressive devices such as legato tapping sweep-picking and the use of harmonics to enhance a tune's melodic structure avoiding shred for shred's sake.Atomic Rock is a hands-on playing course - you'll be rockin' out from the very first lesson and will quickly develop a raging addiction to your Atomic Rock practice sessions. Hands-On Learning Tools included with Atomic Rock Guitar: Text Lesson Guide Standard Notation Guitar Tab Power Tab Files Power Tab Software Practice Rhythm Tracks Bonus Material. Secure PIN enclosed in DVD package for quick and secure download of learning tools.

Par POGSON STEVE. If your students love rock music, why not use it. Now you can, with Steve Pogson's imaginative and enjoyable Way to Rock. 14 pieces written in rock 'n' roll, blues, reggae, ballad and other contemporary styles which come complete with keyboard accompaniments and chord symbols. Optional solos and themes for improvisation are also included, so you can mix and match them with the original music./ Répertoire / Hautbois et Piano

The author of the critically-acclaimed bible of contemporary keyboard playing The Contemporary Keyboardist now brings students 86 studies that cover 17 contemporary keyboard styles - jazz rock funk Latin country stride blues pop gospel and many more. This pack includes notes on playing and both a CD and a General MIDI disk featuring recordings of each etude for the student to play along with.

The Complete Guide with CD!-From the classic sounds of the '70s to modern progressive stylings this book and CD combination provides you with the theory and technique to play and compose in a multitude of prog rock styles. You'll learn how soloing techniques form rhythmic and metrical devices harmony and counterpoint all come together to make this style of rock the unique and exciting genre it is. Also included is an introduction to classic and contemporary keyboard instruments and sounds and how they can be used in different combinations to produce authentic-sounding keyboard parts. The accompanying CD features many of the examples covered in the book as well as sixcomplete progressive rock songs recorded by a real band.

Rockschool Ukulele Method Book 2. The Rockschool Ukulele Method takes readers from the initial approaches to playing ukulele through to performing their first pieces. By the end of the book 2 readers should be proficient enough to enter for their Debut exam. The new method books include: Twelve benchmarked topics across Method Book 1 and Method Book 2 (six in each book) Progressive structure preparing students to take Rockschool Ukulele Debut Newly composed exercises, games and pieces Teacher parts to accompany student pieces Professionally recorded backing tracks Contemporary music styles Success stickers to encourage progression through the book A modern and colourful design

Learn how to play accompaniments and Piano solos in the pop-rock style. First of all you'll learn accompaniments in a variety of styles ranging from slow ballads to more 'punchy' rock and contemporary pop. There is also a wide selection of solos to play in the aforementioned styles and more. Learn how to play accompaniments and Piano solos in the pop-rock style. First of all you'll learn accompaniments in a variety of styles ranging from slow ballads to more 'punchy' rock and contemporary pop. There is also a wide selection of solos to play in the aforementioned styles and more.