Parts I & II on DVD-Whether you want to learn a new style be ready for anything that comes up in a jam session or meet the demands of new orchestral scores with ease this DVD will help you develop the necessary right and left-hand skills. Julie Lyonn Liebermann has examined he technical demands of all the modern alternative styles (such as blues swing rock Celtic Cajun Flamenco and more) and organises the most essential skills the fundamentals that you’ll need to progress all onto one insightful DVD with both parts One and Two of her method guide. In part one: The Bow Hand Four essential bow control techniques ten approaches torhythmizing the bow contemporary techniques you can use to navigate the bow so that each note speaks! Part Two: The Left Hand Basic Set-up Thumb Hinge Trampoline Fingers Chromatic Motion Vibrato Ornaments (such as trills slides grace notes turns jazz embellishments and more) Double Stops (Unisons octaves and chords) Playing on chord changes Walking bass lines Slap and more. Overall an interesting insightful comprehensive and enjoyable guide to contemporary string playing on this great value and brilliant DVD guide.

Comme l'un des véritables maîtres de tambour, Rick Latham littéralement écrit le livre sur batterie funk dans ses études classiques Funk avancée. Sa deuxième version, Contemporary Drumset Techniques, est l'un des livres les plus complets sur les techniques de percussion linéaires disponibles. Rempli avec des centaines d'exercices qui peuvent être facilement intégrés dans votre jeu, Contemporary Drumset Techniques s'est avéré être une ressource inestimable tambour.Ce compagnon vidéo sur le livre vous guide à travers rudiments, de l'interprétation, des exercices de triplets, les substitutions pied, motifs hip-hop, et bien d'autres sujets passionnants. Montre Rick Latham apporter les sujets abordés dans son livre de référence à la vie en démontrant personnellement techniques et d'exercices. On y trouve cinq représentations vitrine pleine bande qui fournissent des exemples concrets des concepts abordés dans la vidéo. Ces performances combinées avec l'enseignement du résultat de Rick dans un DVD qui aura un impact sur votre batterie toujours. / Batterie

Hal Leonard Keyboard Style Series-This comprehensive book/online audio pack will teach you the basic skills needed to play the variety of styles that comprise contemporary jazz Piano. From comping to soloing you'll learn the theory tools and techniques used by the pros. The accompanying audio demonstrates most of the music examples in the book. The full-band tracks feature the rhythm section on the left channel and the Piano on the right channel so you can play along with the band!Includes: Scales and chords Harmony and voicings Comping styles Rhythmic Concepts Soloing techniques The development of contemporary jazz

The Piano is often mistakenly viewed as taking a secondary role to the guitar in the world of rock music with the industry often favouring the eye-catching antics of a larger-than-life axe-weilding hero to the seated sincerity of the Piano. In the meantime a new generation of bands and artists are correcting the balance pushing the Piano to the front of the stage and writing music with a passion and depth that challenges the preconceptions.This generous selection of the very best contemporary pop and rock songs by some of the most intriguing and creative artists of recent years all selected for the modern Pianist. The chosen artists include Mercury Music Award-winnersAntony & The Johnsons Montreal's cinematic folk-rockers The Arcade Fire and the addictively eccentric Regina Spektor. Each song has been carefully transcribed from the original recording and includes full lyrics and guitar chords.

The Contemporary Piano Literature series includes a selection of music written for children by Bartók Gretchaninov Kabalevsky Prokofiev Scott Shostakovich and Stravinsky. In addition the books contain pieces composed specifically for this series by Ross Lee Finney David Kraehenbuehl Douglas Moore Elie Siegmeister Alexandre Tansman and Alexander Tcherepnin. Short biographies and portraits help make composers come alive for the student. None of the music is so far in the vanguard that it is difficult to enjoy or understand.

La première partie de ce livre contient une entretien avec Tirstan Murail et trois essais sur les travaux musicaux de Claude Vivier (Lonely child, 1980), de Gérard Grisey (Quatre chants pour franchir le seuil, 1997-98), et de Tristan Murail (Le Lac, 2001) par Bob Gilmore, Jean-Luc Hervé et Rozalie Hirs. Les auteurs fournissent des analyses détaillées de ces oeuvres, se concentrant sur les techniques basées sur la fréquence ainsi que les processus compositionnels utilisés par les compositeurs. La deuxième partie du livre trouve son origine chez OpenMusic and Contemporary Compositional Techniques, une séries de conférences et ateliers animées par Rozalie Hirs et professeurs invités Tristan Murail, Mikhail Malt, Benjamin Thigpen, Marco Stroppa et Niels Bogaards au Conservatorium van Amsterdam pendant l'année d'universitaire de 2005 - 06. Cette série a été créee par le Nieuw Ensemble et son directeur artistique, Joël Bons, dans le cadre du Componistenpracticum annuel, qui allie la théorie et la pratique d'une manière unique au monde. Le Nieuw Ensemble et le directeur Lucas Vis ont répété et interprété des nouveaux oeuvres écrits par un groupe international d'étudiants de composition du fourgon Amsterdam de Conservatorium van Amsterdam et le conservatoire royale néerlandais. Les étudiants ont documenté leur processus créatif et se trouvent dans les sept essais inclus dans ce volume. Un essai conséquent sur des concepts compositionnelles de Tristan Murail et des techniques basées sur la fréquence trouve son origine dans la série de conférence donnée par Rozalie Hirs. Il fournit la discussion la plus détaillée du travail de Murail disponible aujourd'hui en anglais. / Livre

The Contemporary Banjo Player is a unique new tutor from world-renowned banjo player John Dowling. It covers not only the basics of Bluegrass banjo but also teaches you how to expand and develop your playing and diversify into other musical styles. Suitable for players of every level.

PraiseCharts Series-The Contemporary Worship Classics series features six compatible books that can be used alone or in any combination. The arrangements are designed to aid the flow of live congregational worship and the level is suitable for amateurs and pros alike. Section numbers and lyric cues are included in each book so musicians can play together easily. Use the downloadable audio tracks in lieu of a live band or to enhance the sound of your band for rehearsal and performance. 10 songs: Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone) · Blessed Be Your Name · Forever · God of Wonders · Here I Am to Worship (Light of the World) · Holy Is the Lord · In Christ Alone · Mighty to Save · Sing to the King ·Your Name.

Over 400 Songs-This great fake book contains over 400 contemporary Christian songs ranging from the standards to today's current hits. Artists represented include: Avalon Steven Curtis Chapman DC Talk Amy Grant Jars of Clay Crystal Lewis Sandi Patty Petra Point of Grace Rebecca St. James Michael W. Smith Jaci Velasquez and more! Songs include: Abba (Father) • Awesome God • Beauty for Ashes • Butterfly Kisses • Can't Live a Day •Crucified with Christ • El Shaddai • Father's Eyes • Flood • Friends • The Great Adventure • His Strength Is Perfect • How Beautiful • I Could Sing of Your Love Forever • I Will Be Here• Jesus Freak • Mary Did You Know? • People Get Ready ... Jesus Is Comin' • Shine • Thank You • Via Dolorosa • The Warrior Is a Child • Where There Is Faith • You Are My All in All• and hundreds more.

This book/DVD pack teaches expressive virtuosic and healthy piano technique for contemporary and classical styles. Through integrated written directions and video examples you will see exactly how to move your fingers wrists arms feet body and breath to achieve maximum expressive effect and technical facility. Developed by Berklee Piano Dept. Chair Stephany Tiernan as a continuation of the groundbreaking work of Mme. Margaret Chaloff thisapproach to piano technique has been used by thousands of pianists worldwide. The DVD demonstrates each technique in isolation and in the context of playing repertoire in jazz rock new age Latin and classical styles.

Young Men's Edition Volume 2 25 Songs from 19 Musicals-Contemporary Musical Theatre For Teens is a four-volume series providing a giant resource of songs from the musicals that appeal to the young singer.This second volume for men contains 25 songs from 19 musicals including Breaking Free (High School Musical) Mama Says (Footloose) Proud Of Your Boy (Aladdin) What You Own (Rent) I Wanna Be A Producer (The Producers) and more.