Classical Greats: Play Along for Trumpet

Want to be a classical guitarist but never had a lesson' No problem ? this hands-on guide teaches you all the fundamental techniques you need to play scales melodies and full-length pieces in the classical style.  You get plenty of practice exercises to stretch your skills selections from the classical repertoire and a bonus audio CD that helps you play along with the music pieces from the book!   Get acquainted with your guitar ? familiarize yourself with the unique make-up and parts of a classical guitar Start making some music ? play melodies on individual strings move on to arpeggios and getyour fingers in shape with scales Ramp up your technique ? play barres slurs and trills; handle harmonics; master right-hand tremolo; and venture up the neck to play in the higher positions Build yourclassical repertoire ? from Renaissance and Baroque to Classical Romantic and Modern play pieces from the major eras in classical music Practice makes perfect ? improve your performance with expert guidancethrough each exercise and piece in the book Open the book and find: Tips and techniques for playing beautiful pieces How to read music notation andtablature Basic finger and thumb strokes Right- and left-hand techniques Musical examples charts and photos Music pieces from the guitar greats The best ways to care for yourguitar A step-by-step tutorial on changing your strings Bonus CD Includes More than 140 recorded performances of the exercises and pieces featured in thebook Pieces performed using a count-off allowing you to play along in time with the music Tuning notes to help you tune up your guitar

Twenty of the best-ever jazz standards for Clarinet in melody line arrangements with specially recorded backing tracks on the included audio download. Guest Spot allows you to learn some of theall-time greatest jazz tunes before playing along to the professional backing tracks.   Featuring classic songs like Fly Me To The Moon Hit The Road Jack Straight NoChaser and I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free  Guest Spot features 20 Jazz Greats in top line arrangements. While learning the song you canlisten to the full performance version of the track using the audio download then the Saxophone part will be omitted so you can step into the spotlight and play along!   Other songsinclude Perdido Harlem Nocturne The Girl From Ipanema I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You. With such a great selection of songs as well as an invaluable Saxophone fingering chart this jazz Alto Saxophone sheetmusic is perfect for any saxophonists looking to expand their repertoire with some fantastic standards.

With Online Audio-Take it Away! Unlock the secrets of hot take-off lead Guitar as played by the greatest players from the greatest bands. Western Swing master Joe Carr has transcribed the great Guitar solos from the Bob Wills band andother greats and breaks them down note by note into useful licks that can be used to improvise original hot solos. Includes solos by western swing legends Eldon Shamblin Jimmy Wyble Leon Rhodes Junior Benard (often called thefirst rockabilly) and more. The accompanying audio download available online uses classic western swingsong progressions and presents the licks at a medium learnable pace. Written in standard notation and tablature.Learn hot take-off style lead GuitarIncludes transcribed solos by Shamblin Wyble Rhodes Bernard and more.Includes play-along online audio with all licks at playable pace.Features themusic of Bob Wills and other Western Swing greats.

Hal Leonard Saxophone Method-Learn how to play and improvise in the style of Coleman Hawkins Lester Young Ben Webster Stan Getz Dexter Gordon and other jazz greats! The book uses real jazz classics to teach you covering scales chord progressions modes soloing styles and many more ideas. Songs include Autumn Leaves I Remember You Satin Doll and Song For My Father. Audio download includes 87 tracks for demonstration and play-along.