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A wonderful collection of 35 acoustic classics in notes and tab, Läs Mer

If you've always wanted to explore the haunting sounds of acoustic slide guitar, or are looking to brush up on your bottleneck basics, this superb book will allow you to master the great style of American roots music. Läs Mer

Creative patterns for the advanced drummer in the style of today's leading funk drummers. This, Rick Latham's first book, is a compilation of techniques used in Funk and Fusion music. Includes transcriptions of many well-known recordings and two CDs containing all the patterns, transcriptions and solos performed by the author. Läs Mer

The classic jazz independence book is now new and improved and with two CDs! Jim Chapin, known as the ''Father of Jazz Independence,'' has written one of the most popular drumset books of all time. This classic work should be in every drummer's library as there is always something new to learn and develop from this masterful book. Whether for a beginner or an accomplished drummer, this system will greatly improve independence and coordination, sticking, power, and speed and endurance on the drumset. Dedicated to Sanford Moeller, this book proves Jim's teaching techniques like no other. Läs Mer

Mick Goodrick. Veteran musician and educator Mick Goodrick presents practical information for guitarists who want to improve their playing technique and style and simply become better musicians. Includes basic fingerboard mechanics, modes, scales and chords, contemporary harmony, harmonica and overtone influences, being self-critical, improvising short pieces, different playing situations. Läs Mer

An introduction to Afro-Cuban rhythms, including the history, traditional instruments and basic styles of Afro-Cuban music. The book explores the complexities of these various styles in a simple, understandable way. The companion audio is invaluable to anyone interested in adapting these rhythms to the drumset. Läs Mer

From the Cajon to the Drum Set

This book contains an instructional DVD and charts with the rhythm section parts for percussion, bass and guitar. Läs Mer

Have you struggled through tedious lessons and boring instruction books in your desire to learn to play the Bass Guitar? If you wish there was a fun and engaging way to motivate you in your Bass playing quest, then All About Bass is it.

Whether it's learning to read music, playing by ear, improvising, or all of the above, this enjoyable guide will help you to finally start playing your favourite songs in many different styles. Plus, learn interesting titbits on Bass makes & models, care and maintenance, other fretted instruments, and other fun stuff about the bass.

This fun-filled, easy-to-use guide includes:

An introduction to Bass.
Step-by-step music reading instruction.
How to play by ear and improvise.
Background on various styles of music, including dozens of favorite songs.
Performing tips.
CD includes over 90 tracks for demo and play-along.

Over 40 popular songs, including All Shook Up, Another One Bites the Dust, Get up (I Feel like Being) a Sex Machine, I Got You (I Feel Good), Message in a Bottle, Paperback Writer, You Can't Hurry Love and many more. Läs Mer

In-depth coverage of popular percussion instruments, including history, tuning, maintenance, techniques, exercises, ensembles, and more, from a world-renowned educator and performer, Kalani. Each book comes with an enhanced CD featuring additional multimedia content, including demonstrations of all rhythms and techniques and tuning instructions. Läs Mer

150 Rudimental swing solos. Läs Mer

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Well-known for his creative flexibility and musicianship, John Riley has worked with such jazz mainstays as Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillepsie or Miles Davis. This method icludes solos, patterns, tips, and exercises in time playing,comping, soloing, and brushes. Also included are Jazz essentials and charts. The CD included features exercise examples and play along tunes with Bob Mintzer (tenor saxophone), Phill Markowitz (piano), James Genus (bass), and JohnRiley (drums). Läs Mer

Jack DeJohnette - Charlie Perry. This book deals with the principles, techniques, rhythms, and concepts of progressive jazz. Topics include improvisation, interaction of parts, meter-within-meter phrasing, cymbal rhythms, triplet performance patterns, independent performance patterns, and much more. Läs Mer

The Hal Leonard Guitar Play-Along series includes everything you need to start playing your favourite pieces quickly and easily. Each book comes with accompaniment tracks to download online - so you can sound just like a pro!

Simply follow the tab, listen to the audio to hear how the Guitar should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. This unique volume allows you to play Bach duets with both parts on the audio so you can play either part along with a professional. The audio is available online for download or streaming and is enhanced so you can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch! Läs Mer

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Johann Sebastian Bach is recognized as one of the world's supremely great musicians. Known primarily as an organist and then only later recognized as a composer, Bach transformed the conventional structures of preludes and fugues. J.S. Bach for Bass will open up a whole new world of phrasing for the aspiring bassist. This book is written in notation and tablature. Includes access to online audio Läs Mer

J.S. Bach For Electric Bass contains three famous duets and five solo pieces, arranged for Bass Guitar by Bob Gallway Ph.D. This is an innovative collection of J.S. Bach pieces for electric bass, complete with historical analysis, instruction and playing suggestions. Läs Mer

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of the Baroque era of Western classical music. His music, full of rich harmonic language and melodic genius, has endured the course of time and has been transcribed and arranged for all types of instruments and instrumental combinations. His music translates well on the marimba and is frequently used for recital and audition repertoire. The music in this collection includes many of Bachs best-known works transcribed for the marimba and carefully selected for the developing mallet player. This collection can also serve as a useful resource for the advanced player looking for sight-reading material or repertoire to perform at special events, ceremonies, or receptions. Each work is presented in versions for both two and four-mallet techniques for marimba players with different ability levels. The works can be performed individually or together in a group Läs Mer

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A beginner's guide with step-by-step instruction for bass guitar. Läs Mer

Do you play the bass guitar, but find parts of the fretboard to be uncharted territory? The Bass Fretboard Workbook will teach you how to conquer your fretboard's rough terrain, and no music reading is required!

Basic music theory helps improve your playing and ability to interact with other musicians. Take your playing to new levels with this systematic, comprehensive method!

Covers: interval basics and shapes, major, minor & pentatonic scale patterns, triads and 7th chords, common chord qualities, and more, plus 29 helpful quizzes to ensure your comprehension. Läs Mer

This 3rd Edition of Bass Guitar For Dummies has been updated with the latest bass guitar technology, accessories, and more.

The bass is the heart of music. So leave center stage to the other musicians—you have more important work to do. You can find everything you need to dominate bass in Bass Guitar For Dummies, 3rd Edition.

You'll get expert advice on the basics, like deciding what kind of bass to buy and which accessories are necessary and which are just nice to have. Plus, you'll get step-by-step instructions for getting started, from how to hold and position your bass to reading notation and understanding chords, scales, and octaves to playing solos and fills.

Access to audio tracks and instructional videos on Dummies.com
New musical exercises as well as updates to charts, illustrations, photos, and resources

Whether you're a beginner picking up a bass for the first time or an experienced player looking to improve your skills, Bass Guitar For Dummies is an easy-to-follow reference that gives you just enough music theory to get you going on your way fast! Läs Mer

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