Essential Solos

Medium Voice-The most practical all-around Christmas collection for singers with 45 essential solos for the season. There are traditional carol arrangements art songs and traditional Christmas songs and three of the greatest of all popular Christmas standards. All songs are in English. Available in three keys this collection is perfect literature for teaching voice. Songs include: As Lately We Watched · The Birthday of a King · Carol of the Birds · The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) · Do You Hear What I Hear · Fum Fum Fum · Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming · Mary Had a Baby · O Holy Night · Some Children See Him · White Christmas · and more.

28 Solos On Popular Jazz Standards. Par HARRINGTON JEFF. The solos in this book, all over standard tunes, provide you with a wealth of jazz and blues vocabulary, rhythms and licks. They serve as templates for your improvisations and will help you create your own solos. Play them with the backing tracks and listen to the demos. You will get an insiders look into the language of jazz and learning the solos will greatly improve your ear, technique and improvisation./ Recueil / Trompette

Par MC CABE LARRY. Ce livre vous aidera à jouer et à écrire des chansons dans les deux styles de pays classique et contemporain. Le livre est pour les étudiants en musique, enseignants, artistes, enregistrement des studios, compositeurs, paroliers, agences de publicité et toute société de personne ou de la musique qui a besoin d'une référence conviviale et complet guide de progressions de corde de pays. Doigtés chord spécifiques sont fournies pour les joueurs de guitare. Le CD stéréo rend le livre un outil idéal pour l'étude ou de brouillage. Aucune lecture de la note n'est requis. Treble vierge et douves bass sont inclus pour l'écriture de chansons, licks et solos. Une analyse concise de la forme de la chanson est fournie pour aider les débutants à comprendre la structure des chansons country. Dans l'ensemble, un excellent outil d'apprentissage et de référence pour les débutants et les pros alike. Tous les créatifs musiciens et écrivains qui étudient, exécutent ou composent de la musique country bénéficieront de cet ouvrage. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / All Styles - Rhythm/Backup / Recueil / Guitare

Par CHRISTIANSEN COREY. Bill Evans (1929-1980) is one of the highest regarded jazz pianists in the history of jazz. His harmonic and rhythmic language in combination with superb taste and technical perfection places him in a category by himself. His style of harmonization and improvisation has been an inspiration to countless pianists as well as other instrumentalists in the field of jazz. This book of original musical studies and analyses by Corey Christiansen and Per Danielsson is designed to help you develop your own personal improvising style. It presents numerous musical lines with chord symbols in the style of Bill Evans, grouped by the harmony they can be used against. The accompanying play-along CD provides a rhythm section backup for each of the exercises. To help the player master all keys, each section also has a play-along on the CD that modulates around the circle of fourths. Some of the techniques used in the style of Bill Evans are discussed and examples shown, helping musicians analyze each of the ideas presented, further insuring mastery of these ideas. When assimilated into the student's musical vocabulary, these ideas will help students create their own original jazz solos. Also available in Japanese from ATN, Inc. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Jazz - Improvisation / Recueil / Piano

Par HARRINGTON JEFF. Les pièces de ce volume se fondent sur les harmonies de jazz-songs célèbres de Miles Davis, Chet Baker, Ella Fitzgerald et Duke Ellington. Apprenez-en la structure de solos de jazz typiques, et jouez sur le CD avec les meilleurs musiciens actuels de la scène de jazz. Utilisez la piste de Play-Along pour vous exercer, pour jouer les standards du Real Book, ou pour vimproviser vous-même. Ou bien apprenez par coeur des séquences tirées des études et développez votre répertoire de phrases et de licks./ Recueil / Guitare et Guitare Electrique

Jazz Piano Essentials includes a collection of riffs patterns and exercises as well as explanations of stylistic piano idioms such as stride walking bass rootless voicings rhythm changes blues swing bebop and others supported with transcriptions arrangements and solos based on standards. It also contains many intros and endings along with standard runs and fills. A unique compendium full of personal tips and secrets of jazz piano collected over a lifetime of study and performance. Classical musicians starting to investigate jazz or intermediate to advanced players wanting to enhance their skill set will find this book to be full of promise and absolutelyessential.

(Sample solos by Mike Steinel)Welcome to the exciting world of jazz improvisation! Whether you are using this book as a supplement to the Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble method book or just by itself this play-along book will help you get started creating your own improvised solos. The recordings feature professional jazz players performing well-known jazz classics and provide an excellent model for playing in a jazz style. Inaddition sample solos are provided as a guide for creating effective melodies. An added feature on the CD-ROM is the Amazing Slow Downer software program for changing the tempo of any of the recorded tracks - when used in yourcomputer ASD allows you to adjust the tempo to suit your needs as you progress through the book.Includes 10 blues classics: All Blues • Bags' Groove • Blue 'N Boogie • Blue Monk • Blues in Frankie'sFlat • Blues in the Closet • Cold Duck Time • St. Louis Blues • Straight No Chaser • Tenor Madness.

20 Progressive pieces with Piano Accompaniment-Philip Sparke’s Skilful Solos is the second volume of a progressive series of solo books that takes the young wind player from beginner to accomplished musician. Following on from the first book in the series Starter Solos this collection generally contains longer pieces suitable for the developing young musician.Specifically tailored for each instrument Skilful Solos introduces the concept of phrasing by suggesting suitable breathing points and takes the player into new keys with extended instrumental ranges new notes being introduced in a gradual and logical manner. Skilful Solos comes with a play-along CD.The advantages of playing either with Piano or CD accompaniment are that the beginning player can now experience the important aspects of ensemble playing from their earliest lessons thus developing the essential skills of listening while they play and maintaining strict tempo which is not always achieved when playing alone.