A Thousand Heroes

James Curnow's impressive compositional style resounds in this tribute to the heroic deeds of so many citizens of Sioux City Iowa upon the tragic crash of United Airlines Flight 232 in 1989. This will be the landmark piece of theyear for your solid grade 3 band. A bold fanfare opening soon warms with the stately clarinets. Subtle reflection on the fanfare statement permeates the development of the piece keeping the city's heroism and self-sacrifice inmind as the piece traverses its many moods. James Curnow's skillful orchestration allows the director endless opportunities to take the band's level of performance to higher levels.

Thrash superheroes Metallica have long been acknowledged as the band that set the standard for the very best in speed metal combining thunderous slicing riffs with fret-melting leads and solos. Through his work in Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has inspired thousands of metal kids the world over with a terrifying technique and some truly ear-bending tonalities.In this two-hour DVD tutorial Danny Gill provides you with an arsenal of metal style licks that you can incorporate into your own solos including two handed techniques hammer on and pull off techniques legato phrases picking licks and much more! Both Hammett and Gill are former students of axe-master JoeSatriani and the techniques on display here will not only help you play your favourite Metallica classics but promise to transform all aspects of your guitar playing.