Dvd Dr. John New Orleans Piano Lesson 2

Imagine being able to see and hear the legendary Piano playing of Dr. John - up close! In this very special pair of DVD tutorials the great Mac Rebennack (better known as the blues star Dr. John) shows you the nuts and bolts of his famous New Orleans Piano style with a dazzling array of demonstrations Honky-Tonk jams and slowed-down instruction. You will learn the riffs and moves that have kept Rebennack at the top of his game for many years. He also discusses and demonstrates the styles of other great New Orleans players that have influenced his unique sound.Packed with personality and hugely entertaining - this is one not to be missed!Lesson 2 is available -Catalogue No. HL00641840.

A Beginner's Guide To Improvisation - Dvd 2-David Cohen continues his expert instruction in blues piano taking you beyond the beginner's level and firmly into intermediate territory. Again the heart and soul of this lesson is in your ability to improvise and David gives you all the tools you'll need to make up your own solos completely by ear.Starting his lesson with various kinds of 'slow blues' the emotional and dramatic form that is the basis for so many great songs David demonstrates variations in the basic chord progression as well as an array of bass lines chord voicings turnarounds and familiar-sounding riffs.You'll then get the 'New Orleans Rumba' with its infectious rhythms and funk-based soundsmade famous by Professor Longhair Dr. John and many other Crescent City Players.