Learn to Sing the Blues

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

Teach Yourself Blues Guitar - DVD with Small Booklet-Learn to play blues rhythms and chord progressions. Also blues lead Guitar licks and solos using all the essential Blues lead Guitar scales and patterns.Includes 56 page book.For beginning bluesguitarists.Easy to follow lesson by lesson format.Suitable for all ages.Suitable for all types of guitars.Learn all the important blues chords and blues rhythm patters.Learn to playover 25 blues progressions using easy read rhythm notation.Learn popular blues rhythm techniques such as staccato and damping.Learn blues lead Guitar patterns licks and solos using easy read tab.Learntechniques such as the hammer-on pull-off slide bend and vibrato.

Learn fun blues and soul solos to supplement your piano lessons! Blues and Soul Masters for Piano is a wonderful supplement to the student-level piano repertoire. It introduces you to colorful, fun-to-play pieces in a variety of blues and soul styles. Take a guided tour through the important styles of the blues and soul masters. You'll learn how they get their unique sound---while progressively arranged, original compositions give you a chance to try out these styles on your own. Accompanying every piece are listening suggestions, a biography of the artist who inspired it, and specially tailored preparatory exercises. Blues and Soul Masters for Piano is recommended for students age 12 and older, but younger musicians can enjoy playing the pieces under the guidance of a teacher. The included CD demonstrates all the examples and allows you to play along (with solo keyboard or full band).* Perfect for curious piano students and self-learners* A great supplement to piano lessons * For both young and adult learners * Correlates with Alfred Music's best-selling piano methods Each solo piano piece in the Masters for Piano series correlates to pages in Alfred's Complete Methods---such as Beginning, Intermediate, and Mastering Blues Keyboard---as well as Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course and Alfred's Basic Adult Piano All-in-One Course. / Piano

Retrouvez dans ce recueil plus de trente morceaux arrangés pour Piano Solo. Cette magnifique collection de blues rassemble les standards, les airs connus, et les oeuvres contemporaines où vous pourrez appréhender des accords riches, des mélodies tranquilles et des sons et des ryhtmes funky. A vos claviers!

Playing the blues is a great way to lose the blues and jamming with other people is one of the most fun things to do in life! Using blues classics like Stormy Monday The Thrill is Gone Keys To the Highway Big Boss Man ComeBack Bay and Every Day I Have the Blues as examples Fred teaches all the skills and info you need to jam with other blues players. This lesson covers accompaniment techniques for many different rhythm grooves (shuffle beat straight 8ths straight 4 and rock and funk beats) and soloing strategies (key-of-E licks four moveable blues boxes and some chord-based licks). You'll also learn intros turnarounds the twelve-bar and eight-bar blues forms andmore. Fred has been jamming with other players and leading jam classes most of his life and his practical tips are sure to give you all the tools you need to get out there and play the blues with other people. Along theway you'll learn some blues history and hear stories about some of the great players. Plus all the scales blues boxes licks chord shapes and tunes in this lesson are written out in tab and music in an accompanying book in theform of a PDF file. Titles include: 'Baby What Do You Want Me To Do' 'All The Love I Miss Loving' 'Stormy Monday' 'Big Boss Man' 'How Long Blues' 'Hesitation Blues' 'Stagerlee' 'As The Years Go Passing By' 'Corrine Corrina' and 'Every Day I Have the Blues'.

Par COROZINE VINCE. Designed to introduce the young intermediate-level pianist to playing the blues, Jazzin' the Blues presents fifteen original blues compositions in various keys, styles and grooves together with downloadable recordings of 40 of the 50 examples in the book. The audio tracks are presented both with and without the lead piano part, so the student can play along with a professional rhythm section which includes piano, vibraphone, alto flute, drums, and bass.Historical and performance notes are provided with each blues composition. The author enlisted the skills of jazz pianist Charlie Freeman in editing the book and providing fingering for both the treble and bass piano parts,making these pieces more accessible to novice players. If your knowledge of blues theory or terminology is lacking, this is the book for you! Author Vince Corozine thoroughly explores and demonstrates: blues and pentatonic scale theory, blue notes, grace notes, pedal-points, tremolos, trills, syncopation, anticipation, delayed beats, slash chords, boogie-woogie left-hand patterns, walking bass, stride piano style, straight eighths, swing eighths, passing tones, rolled chords, riffs, 'filler' chords, substitutions, and comping styles. This book also includes essential blues chord theory as well as tips on tasteful chord voicing presented in the context of accompanying a soloist (comping): in addition, the chord progressions represented by the written notation are carefully annotated in every example in the book. The Appendix includes helpful tips on comping, practice, and jazz soloing, plus a list of noteworthy jazz pianists, a key to chord symbols, and a glossary of jazz terms used in the book.If you are not a competent blues pianist when you first pick up this book, you will be by the time you complete it! Includes access to online audio. Designed to introduce the young intermediate-level pianist to playing the blues, Jazzin' the Blues presents fifteen original blues compositions in various keys, styles and grooves together with downloadable recordings of 40 ofthe 50 examples in the book. The audio tracks are presented both with and without the lead piano part, so the student can play along with a professional rhythm section which includes piano, vibraphone, alto flute, drums, andbass. Historical and performance notes are provided with each blues composition. The author enlisted the skills of jazz pianist Charlie Freeman in editing the book and providing fingering for both the treble and bass pianoparts, making these pieces more accessible to novice players. If your knowledge of blues theory or terminology is lacking, this is the book for you! Author Vince Corozine thoroughly explores and demonstrates: blues andpentatonic scale theory, blue notes, grace notes, pedal-points, tremolos, trills, syncopation, anticipation, delayed beats, slash chords, boogie-woogie left-hand patterns, walking bass, stride piano style, straight eighths, swingeighths, passing tones, rolled chords, riffs, 'filler' chords, substitutions, and comping styles. This book also includes essential blues chord theory as well as tips on tasteful chord voicing presented in the context ofaccompanying a soloist (comping) - in addition, the chord progressions represented by the written notation are carefully annotated in every example in the book. The Appendix includes helpful tips on comping, practice, and jazzsoloing, plus a list of noteworthy jazz pianists, a key to chord symbols, and a glossary of jazz terms used in the book. If you are not a competent blues pianist when you first pick up this book, you will be by the time youcomplete it! Includes access to online audio. / Jazz / Etude / Piano

Teach yourself to play blues-style Piano with these easy lessons for beginners. The Progressive Blues Piano Method covers the fundamental techniques and practical music theory required to learn to playblues Piano including soloing improvisation and accompaniment. Suitable for all ages and all types of Pianos and Keyboards this book includes 100 examples chord progressions and easy songs in the 12 bar blues shuffle RandB and New Orleans styles. The Progressive Blues Piano Method is in full colour throughout with photos diagrams and easy-to-read music with chords for beginners. This book comes with access toonline media containing audio demonstrating all examples. Basic knowledge of how to read music and playing Piano is recommended but not required to teach yourself using this book. Includes free Piano chord poster.

Third edition of the world's biggest songbook. This is a vast bumper collection, perfect for buskers, of 1001 all-time hit songs.Whatever your taste, there's guaranteed to be tonnes of songs you'll want to play, this book will last you years!Inside the spiral bound cover you will find a generous selection of hit songs, golden standards, jazz and blues numbers, classical pieces, hymns, gospel songs, stage, film and musical music! Arranged here in Melody line arrangements for Piano, Organ, Electronic Keyboards, Guitar and all C instruments, complete with lyrics and chord symbols. / Ligne Mélodique, Paroles Et Accords (Avec Grilles D'Accords)

Learn 51 blues shuffle licks with this tutorial DVD featuring lessons by renowned Guitar tutor Stuart Bull. Jam tracks and tablature are also included.Blues riffs licks and songs have served as a great platform for guitarists for many years. No matter how technical a run or flurry of notes can be placing a blues phrase or lick at the end always grounds the listener back to a familiar musical place. Regardless of whether you are using blues licks in a rock or metal genre or playing pure blues you can never have enough blues licks in your repertoire.Lick Library: 51 Blues Shuffle Licks You Must Learn offers great usable licks in the shufflerhythm. This style forces the player to deliver licks and phrases that offer taste and timing to the ear of the listener. By learning these licks you can build an arsenal of blues motifs that can be pulled into other style or simply played along with the included backing track.This DVD offers fun education and above all great licks. Whatever your style there is something here for you.Watch a preview of Lick Library: 51 Blues Shuffle Licks You Must Learn:

Learn 51 blues shuffle licks with this tutorial DVD featuring lessons by renowned Guitar tutor Stuart Bull. Jam tracks and tablature are also included.Blues riffs, licks and songs have served as a great platform for guitarists for many years. No matter how technical a run or flurry of notes can be, placing a blues phrase or lick at the end always grounds the listener back to a familiar musical place. Regardless of whether you are using blues licks in a rock or metal genre or playing pure blues, you can never have enough blues licks in your repertoire.Lick Library: 51 Blues Shuffle Licks You Must Learn offers great usable licks in the shuffle rhythm. This style forces the player to deliver licks and phrases that offer taste and timing to the ear of the listener. By learning these licks you can build an arsenal of blues motifs that can be pulled into other style or simply played along with the included backing track.This DVD offers fun, education and above all, great licks. Whatever your style, there is something here for you. / Guitare

Week 3-Welcome to the American Blues Guitar in 6 Weeks course. These lessons are designed to focus your practice towards realistic goals achievable in six weeks. Each week provides you with techniques concepts and licks to help you play and understand blues soloing at a manageable easy to follow pace. Week three includes: Learn a blues scale pattern · learn a pattern for the major pentatonic scale · using double stops · shifting positions for longer licks · learn to combine scales to create great blues licks. The DVD is presented by Steve Trovato who is best known as a world class country guitarist but is equally proficient in a wide range of popular guitar styles. He has written a numberof bestselling guitar instruction books and maintains a full time position in the Guitar Department at the University of Southern California.