Today's Pop Hits : 3Rd Edition - Big Note Piano

Country Guitar Styles - 2nd Edition. Learn those beautiful hot licks and fingerpicking patterns of country music. You'll learn all about the various types of country music, from classic to current-from Western Swing to bluegrass and everywhere between. Get beyond the cowboy chords to more complex arrangements, signature opening licks, and solos that characterize today's country hits. Online audio tracks illustrate these licks and concepts in context, and the book shows you exactly how to play them. You will learn how to play: Single and double-note lead style: Rhythm guitar styles: String bending, including single-, double-, and triple-note bends: Triadic pedal steel styles: Fingerpicking technique: Western swingstyle: Bluegrass lead and rhythm style: Sound effects, to make your guitar sound like a marimba, Theremin, banjo, and more! Learn those beautiful hot licks and fingerpicking patterns of country music. You'll learn all about the various types of country music, from classic to current-from Western Swing to bluegrass and everywhere between. Get beyond the cowboy chords to more complex arrangements, signature opening licks, and solos that characterize today's country hits. Online audio tracks illustrate these licks and concepts in context, and the book shows you exactly how to play them. You will learn how to play: Single and double-note lead style: Rhythm guitar styles: String bending, including single-, double-, and triple-note bends: Triadic pedal steel styles: Fingerpicking technique: Western swingstyle: Bluegrass lead and rhythm style: Sound effects, to make your guitar sound like a marimba, Theremin, banjo, and more!

16 Chart Hits-Following the success of Volume 1 the Spring and Summer edition of Really Easy Piano Chart Hits contains 16 of today's biggest and best pop songs complete with song background notes playing hints andtips. The end of the past year produced pure pop gold from Little Mix's big earworm Black Magic to Adele's impeccable return to form with Hello. If you're a beginner pianist looking to learn some oftoday's best pop tunes the Really Easy Piano collection of Chart Hits is the songbook for you.Featuring hits like Justin Bieber's Love Yourself Zayn's fantasticPillowtalk David Bowie's swansong Lazarus as well as Jess Glynne's inspirational anthem Don't Be So Hard On Yourself this collection includes the cream of the pop crop for Easy Piano. For beginners oryoung pianists the songbook includes performance notes hints and handy fingering guides throughout enabling players to learn these familiar songs quickly and easily.Boasting 16 chart-toppers fascinating song backgroundinformation and chord symbols throughout Really Easy Piano is the best place to learn the catchiest contemporary songs.

Groundbreaking Instruments and Pioneering Designers of Electronic Music Synthesizers. This new edition is the ultimate exploration of the upstart instruments - and their unique analog growls and screams - that paved the way over the last four decades for today's fast-paced electronic music world. Explores the development of the modern synthesizer from 1962 on with in-depth interviews with pioneering designers Bob Moog and Alan R. Pearlman of Moog Music and ARP Instruments fame. These and other designers reveal their initial ideas reflect on their hits and misses and discuss how star performers have used their creations. Histories of groundbreaking instruments examine modular analog & digital synths and samplers plus more unusual instruments like the Mellotron. Noted synthesist Keith Emerson and composer Wendy Carlos (Switched-On Bach) offer musical insights and performance techniques. Includes fully updated pricing and production info and more than 200 photos and a stunning color section.

8 single-note melody lines with lyrics and accompaniments of hits from country/pop superstar Taylor Swift. This updated edition includes the songs: 'Back to December' 'Blank Space' 'I Knew You Were Trouble' 'Mean' 'Shake It Off' 'Today Was a Fairytale' 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' and 'You Belong with Me'. Hal Leonard five-finger piano songbooks are designed for students in their first year of study.They feature single-note melody lines that stay in one position indicated by a small keyboard diagram at the beginning of each song. Each song also includes beautifully-written piano accompaniments that can be played by teachers parents or moreadvanced students to enhance the five-finger player's experience.