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Upon completion of this book, you will be able to play from popular piano sheet music and lead sheets, and be ready to play in a band! Alfred Music's exclusive TNT 2 software lets you customize the audio tracks for practice. Use it to slow down tracks, isolate and loop parts, and change tempos and keys. Features: *The easiest way to learn to play rock keyboard *Step-by-step explanation on how to read music *Learn basics like how to sit at the keyboard and proper hand position *Easy-to-understand approach to scales and chords *Music examples in the style of Billy Joel, The Kingsmen, Coldplay, Ben Folds Five, and more.*Essential chord chart with all the major and minor chords for the right hand / Clavier

This book is great for keyboardists who have learned the basics of jazz harmony and improvisation. It introduces the modes of the major scale, chord extensions, making the changes, using chromatic and guide tones, chord substitution, 'rhythm changes,' the blues, altered dominant chords, and more. Continuing the format of Beginning Jazz Keyboard, new concepts are accompanied by etudes and songs for practice. Packed with harmony and improvisation ideas, Intermediate Jazz Keyboard is essential for any serious student of jazz keyboard. Companion MP3 audio demonstration tracks are included and can be streamed online or downloaded. / Clavier

A supplement to Alfred's Basic Piano Library, this series is designed for students and teachers with limited or no experience in jazz and rock music styles. Perfect for individuals and group instruction and playable on both acoustic and electronic keyboards. Each piece is performed on the accompanying cassette tapes and GM disks.

Anyone with basic keyboard skills can dig right in and begin learning blues right away. Learn what it takes to create the distinctive sound of the blues including basic chords and scales blues melodies improvisation turnarounds and intros. Other topics include the twelve-bar blues form walking bass and playing in a band. Full of fun blues tunes to play Beginning Blues Keyboard provides a step-by-step enjoyable way to learn the blues.

Vous avez appris les bases du jeu de clavier, alors maintenant il est temps d'explorer de nouveaux styles et de techniques pour vous aider à devenir un joueur complet et mieux informés. Avec Le Style Resource clavier, vous serez exposé à une variété d'influences musicales qui vous aideront à créer un son unique, original et passionnant. Vous allez apprendre à utiliser des échelles, des accords, des rythmes et des arpèges, et comment en solo dans de nombreux styles différents. Creuser et explorer de nouveaux concepts qui Libérez votre potentiel dont il dispose musicale. Le CD inclus démontre clairement les exemples musicaux dans le livre.* Découvrez une grande variété de styles de rock et de reggae et funk à la musique classique* Renseignez-vous sur les styles et les enregistrements de joueurs pionnières* Maîtriser les techniques d'accompagnement et solo* Dispose d'un glossaire concis et aperçu de la théorie musicale* Comprend des conseils pratiques sur la façon de créer des parties de clavier grands / Piano Ou Clavier

Play a musical instrument just like the rock stars! All you need is the desire to learn and the willingness to have some fun while you are doing it. UBSjr is an interactive learning experience that gets down to the basics fast! You set the pace. Practice along with someone who is learning just like you. In no time you will be on your way to playing like a star. With UBSjr learning will be fun. You will participate in lots of activities and exercises and even learn some songs. Your ability and progress will come naturally without ever feeling like you were being taught. Here are some of the important skills and information you'll pick up as part of this excitingprogram: Differences between keyboards and pianos Correct playing techniqueThe meaning of melody harmony and rhythm How fo find the beat Beginning notes Beginning chords and rhythms Various musical terms and symbols How to practice This DVD makes learning fun and easy with endless interactive features to acess bonus materials that reinforce key areas and give helpful tips. Bonus Educational Material: Keyboards vs. pianos Audio examples for exercises and songs Beginning music theory interactive Listening recommendations Performance applications Additional product previews Educational booklet included Getting to know the instruments DVD-ROM Features: Printable reference materials Practice worksheets and puzzles Bonus lessons Internet Connectivity Play-along audio tracks Note to parents: This program is designed to inspire younger students to use their creativity while developing a lifetime appreciation for music. They'll be proud of their accomplishment and so will you.