Jazz Theory And Practice - Cd-rom Only (mac)

An introduction ot jazz harmony technique and improvisation. Includes a CD of over 60 minutes of demos and backing tracks. Perfect for the beginner guitarist who wants to learn more about Jazz this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of Jazz Guitar. Author Phil capone explains jazz harmony in a clear and accessible style from simple chordmchanges through to the II-V-I progression turnarounds and other classic jazz sequences. Building steadily throughout the book you'll learn authentic jazz voicings and accompaniment styles and as vital jazz theory. Packed with practical advice on getting to grips with improvisation Exploring Jazz Guitar unlocks the secrets of Jazz harmony allowing you to construct authentic jazz solos. Complete with accompanying CD containing demonstration solos and live jazz backing tracks.

Par CHRISTIANSEN COREY. Many of the devices and techniques used by 'Cannonball' Adderley are covered in this text. In addition to the theory chapters, many melodic lines and phrases in the style of 'Cannonball' Adderley are presented. All the lines have been transposed into one key and grouped by the harmonic background they can be played against. The accompanying play-along CD enables to students to first practice the material in one key, and then master each line in all twelve keys, working around the circle of fourths. Also available in Japanese from ATN, Inc. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Jazz - Improvisation / Recueil / Instruments en Sib

In The Style Of Cannonball Adderly, Bass Clef. Par CHRISTIANSEN COREY. Many of the devices and techniques used by 'Cannonball' Adderley are covered in this text. In addition to the theory chapters, many melodic lines and phrases in the style of 'Cannonball' Adderley are presented. All the lines have been transposed into one key and grouped by the harmonic background they can be played against. The accompanying play-along CD enables the students to first practice the material in one key, and then master each line in all twelve keys, working around the circle of fourths. Also available in Japanese from ATN, Inc. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Jazz - Improvisation / Recueil / Instruments en Clé de Fa

Nancy and Randall Faber's student-centric Piano Adventures books have enjoyed huge success and are considered by many to be the one of the most complete and accessible methods for learning the Piano. The Piano Adventures series is now the teaching method of choice at many leading universities and music studios around the world. One secret behind the series' success is that it doesn't just teach students to play the Piano - it helps them to develop a 'musical heart and mind' teaching them to analyse the music that they play and encouraging them to explore their own creativity and expression. The winning combination of varied pieces to play accompanied by creativetheory pages will ensure that students gain a sound technical grounding without detracting from the enjoyment of playing the instrument. This 'all-in-two' edition for students at level 3 includes a Technique & Performance Book and this Lesson & Theory Book. Faber Piano Adventures: Level 3 - Lesson & Theory includes: A step-by-step approach to major and minor scale technique primary chords (I IV V7 and i iv V7) the triplet cut time quavers and musical form. A wide range of musical styles from jazz to classical including melodies of Beethoven Grieg Pachelbel and Tchaikovsky. Pianistic fingerings to build technique and graceful movement across the keyboard. Expressive pieces with teacher duets that build tone articulation and phrasing. Discovery questions creative activities and theory pages to develop the student's 'musical mind'. An included CD featuring imaginative orchestrated accompaniments which encourage expressive playing rhythmic accuracy and practice time.

Do you want to sound more like the French maestro Stephan Grappelli? Here is the answer. I've selected around 250 classic Grappelli licks for you to learn. Using Simple chord theory and tips for timing and style. You can start these songs instantly. The CD contains samples, solos and backing tracks to practice your new-found skills on.
1. introduction
2. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
3. Acknowledgments
4. HOW TO USE THIS BOOK
5. GETTING STARTED
6. BOWING
7. Syncopation
8. Ghost notes
9. Basic Chord Theory
10. Universal Licks
11. Using Your Licks
12. Transposing
13. Positioning
14. Timing
15. Lick in G - Playalong solo on the chords of It Had to Be You
16. Licks in C - Playalong solo on the chords of Shine (C)
17. Tip #1: Playing Minor on Major Chords
18. Licks in A Minor - Playalong solo on the chords of Minor Swing (Am)
19. Licks in D - Playalong solo on the chords of Coquette (D)
20. Tip #2: Chromatic Notes
21. Licks in F - Playalong solo on the chords of Honeysuckle Rose (F)
22. Licks in D minor - Playalong solo on the chords of I've Found a New Baby (Dm)
23. Tip #3: Playing Minor on the Dominant
24. Licks in Bb
/ Partitions jazz&blues / Cordes / Violon / MEL BAY

The fun and exciting way to learn the recorder-Razzamajazz is another exciting way to learn the Recorder but unlike ‘Red Hot Recorder’ it concentrates on just learning the notes rather than the music theory. It fills pupils with confidence fromday one and the appealing fun tunes are guaranteed to inspire! By popular demand here is another collection of fun and appealing tunes for recorder - Razzamajazz - Recorder Book 3. For Grade 2-3 itintroduces players to upper-octave and lower range notes. Just as in books one and two there’s a CD with backing at both performance and practice tempo. Starts with one note and new notes are introduced one at atime Simple clear illustrated instructions Each book contains more than 10 pieces ‘Feel good’ accompaniments CD contains complete performance as well as accompaniment only.

Class Act Violins provide fun and motivating material for the beginner learning in a small group or class situation.The ‘Class Act’ series not only provide a wealth of easy music with a 'feel good' jazzyaccompaniment (on CD as well as in the teacher's copy) but also rhythm and ear-training exercises practice patterns and extensive activities linked to the National Curriculum principles.Class Act worksalongside the teacher. The books provide an abundance of musical material while allowing teachers to use their own ideas on technique and theory. The book encourages playing by ear and introduces notes one at a time to promotesounds musical literacy.Sarah Watts has a passion for encouraging people to enjoy music. As Artistic Director of the National Youth Music Camps she plays a large part in promoting the Dankworth 'all music'philosophy that influenced her early years.

Teach yourself how to play Flute with Progressive Beginner Flute which covers the fundamental techniques and practical beginner music theory to learn to play the Flute including Flute notes rhythms andarticulation required for beginner songs.Suitable for all ages and all types of Flutes.Includes 80+ exercises and popular easy music for beginners in classical rock blues jazz traditional and folkstyles.In full colour throughout with photos diagrams and easy-to-read music for beginners.Comes with 1 DVD and 1 CD containing Flute videos and audio demonstrating all examples.No prior knowledge of how toread music or playing the Flute is required to teach yourself how to play Flute from this book.

Teach yourself how to play Recorder with Progressive Beginner Recorder which covers the fundamental techniques and practical music theory required to learn to play the Recorder.ProgressiveBeginner Recorder is suitable for all ages and all brands of Recorders and includes 90 Recorder exercises and popular easy Recorder songs for beginners in classical jazz blues rock traditional and folkstyles.In full colour throughout with photos diagrams and easy-to-read fingerings and music for beginners.Comes with 1 DVD and 1 CD containing Flute video and audio demonstrating all examples.No priorknowledge of how to read music or playing the Recorder is required to teach yourself how to play Recorder from this book.

From the basics of music notation the correct playing position and simple pieces covering a fifth to mastery of the complete octave and a refined playing technique: This book covers everything the beginning pianist should know. To prevent Piano playing from ever becoming boring it covers a wide range of musical styles from Classical music to Jazz. Other topics include music theory and the acoustic basics of Piano tone thus laying a solid foundation for future studies in Piano playing. The included CD makes practicing easy and fun!

101 Montunos by Rebeca Mauleon-Santana, is one of the most comprehensive and authoritative books on Afro-Cuban Piano playing ever published. Rebeca has played and/or recorded with Tito Puente, Carlos Santana, Mickey Hart, and many of the most important and famous Latin stars! Going further than just theory and exercises, it also traces the whole history of Latin piano playing from its Cuban roots to its many current offshoots and derivatives as well as examining the influences of Salsa, Samba, Cuban Jazz and other Caribbean styles. The text is in English and Spanish and the accompanying CDs show you how each exercise should sound, making everything clear and understandable. An indispensable, practical reference book for any pianist wanting to learn this passionate and energetic music!