The basic principles of blues piano explained for the intermediate-level pianist-The forerunner to the awarded-winning Exploring Jazz Piano books Improvising Blues Piano examines the harmonic rhythmic and melodic aspects of the blues assuming a basic competence of around grade 3.All styles are covered from the 1920s to the present from the early boogie pioneers via swing gospel jump-jive New Orleans Chicago and Kansas City schools to the more sophisticated jazz and funky blues of the current scene. Over 60 pieces including many original compositions by the author together with new arrangements of well-known standarts such as 'Ain't No Sunshine' 'Blueberry Hill' 'Blue Monk' 'Got My Mojo workin' 'Honky Tonk Train Blues' 'How Long Blues' 'Just aCloser Walk with Thee' 'Pine Top's Boogie Woogie' 'St Louis Blues' etc.? Authentic left-hand patterns and bass lines? Professional chord voicings blues scales licks and riffs? Co-ordination exercises for both hands? Suggested listeningEach chapter is graded within itself providing some challenging pieces towards the end. Improvising is encouraged at all stages with assignments giving ideas and guidance.The accompanying CD contains all the pieces including some play-along tracks performed by Tim Richards.A very useful and comprehensive survey of different blues styles. Tim's clear demonstrations on the accompanying CD make this the essential book for all aspiring blues pianists (Jools Holland)This book leaves any possible competition standing at the post. (Brian Priestley Jazzwise Magazine)I highly recommend the book. It's the best I've seen yet... Helpful features include a grat Cd by the London-based Richards who is a top-notch performer recording artist and educator. It's almost like having your own personal instructor. (Blues Review USA)The presentation is immaculate the method is logical and friendly. This book feels good... (MOJO)A brilliant new publication from Schott. Each chapter extends the player's harmonic knowledge and gives clear instructions how to progress... You learn not just how to play the blues but also its history and major exponents.

The Complete Acoustic Blues Guitar Method. SpecificationsDescription Woody Mann's teaching method for acoustic blues guitar is exactly what every aspiring blues player needs. Using his vast first-hand knowledge of the genre he has written a selection of pieces that present different blues styles into individual performances which make their essential techniques accessible as never before. The 51 instrumentals featured include many styles of acoustic blues that span ragtime, Mississippi Delta open-tuning numbers and the folk-blues sounds of the Carolinas. The book includes a dropcard with an access code to downloadable audio.

A Beginner's Guide to Blues Style, Theory, and Improv. Par SISKIND JEREMY. Learning the blues can be like learning the ABCs. Because it's accessible, expressive, and fun, the blues is the perfect place for a pianist to first encounter jazz and popular music. Featuring 26 original pieces by Jeremy Siskind, plus guided improv exercises and a little blues and theory, Blues Piano A-Z promises to shepherd a traditional pianist from awkward experimentation to sophisticated playing! / Date parution : 2022-03-15/ Etude / Piano

Par VERIN THIERRY. Un siècle de Blues passé en revue Méthode 60 pages avec CD playbacks Par JJ RÉBILLARD et Thierry VÉRIN Blues acoustique - De Blind Blake à Ben Harper Au sommaire : Acoustic Blues Techniques: rythme, technique main droite - main gauche et effets de jeu - Phrasé Blues acoustique: principes de base, accords et liaisons mélodiques sur gammes. 30 plans à connaitre - Créativité et pistes de travail: finger picking master class, open tunig, slide, capodastre, flat picking, 10 plans de légende et 5 tubes - Les secrets des maîtres: 10 standards pour jouer le blues acoustique dans tous les styles - Delta Blues, Texas Blues, East Coast Blues et Ragtime... / Date parution : 2022-03-02/ Tablatures / Guitare

Blues sessions. Par . 10 solos des plus grands guitaristes de blues joués à vitesse normale puis à vitesse ralentie 10 playbacks de qualité (morceaux complets dans le style des maitres de chaque genre). Improvisez en laissant libre cours à votre inspiration ! Grilles et conseils pour l'improvisation avec les positions de gammes à utiliser et une étude de style pour chaque morceau. Idéal pour s'entrainer quotidiennement. Blues Sessions : B.B. King ? Stevie Ray Vaughan ? Albert King ? John Lee Hooker ? Gary Moore ? Johnny Winter ? Rory Gallagher ? T. Bone Walker ? Eric Clapton ? Elmore James. / Date parution : 2022-03-02/ Tablatures / Guitare Electrique

100 Ultimate Blues Riffs for Tenor Saxophone is written by internationally acclaimed author and instructor Andrew D. Gordon. This product is an exhaustive guide to the various phrases that make upBlues saxophone playing, both from a rhythmic and soloing standpoint.
This book is ideal for most levels of musicianship, from the beginner/intermediate student who is interested in understanding and playing the Blues tomore advanced players that need new ideas to help stimulate their creativity. It is also useful as a tool for improving one s sight reading abilities with the examples being in many different keys and rhythms. The 12 barBluesprogression and the Blues scale are also explained.
Included with this book are downloadable audio files with each example recorded twice. The first version of each example has the flute playing along with a rhythmsection and the second version just has the rhythm section playing so that the saxophonist can play along.
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Beginner's Blues Guitar. Starting from ground zero, Fred Sokolow teaches you how to accompany yourself while singing the blues. You'll learn to play melodies and solo in several keys, throughout the neck. This book will help build the foundation for your understanding of blues guitar techniques and styles for both acoustic and electric guitar. Addresses the simple blues form in E,G, and C, gradually expanding on concepts. Includes simple first position blues scales needed for soloing (both fingerpicking and flatpicking) in the keys of E,G, and C. Songs and solos are presented in standard notation and tablature with lyrics. Includes access to online audio.