Library of Classical Music

These volumes contain easy-to-play arrangements of great classical melodies. The arrangements allow the music to be introduced to younger students. While designed to correlate with Alfred's Basic Piano Library, Classic Themes may be used with any piano method or instruction course.

Easy Keyboard Library Classic Hits Volume 2 Hits include Be My Baby Careless Whisper A Groovy Kind Of Love Heal The World I Got You Babe My Girl and more.

The Julian Bream Guitar Library Volume 2: The Classical Era contains works by Mozart, Cimarosa, Giuliani and Diabelli scored for classical guitar together with a reference guide to the symbols used. / Instrumental Music / Recueil / Guitare

The Julian Bream Guitar Library Volume 1: The Baroque Era includes works by Bach, Purcell and Froberger scored for classical guitar together with a reference guide to the symbols used. / Instrumental Music / Recueil / Guitare

Style: Yngwie Malmsteen- Key: A-Learn killer rock licks in the style of Yngwie Malmsteen the master of neo-classical shredding! Also includes a Guitar jam track. Lessons by Andy James. Each DVD in the quick licks series includes an arsenal of licks in the style of your chosen artist to add to your repertoire plus backing tracks to practice your new licks and techniques.

Learn To Play-Released in March 1982 Iron Maiden’s third studio album The Number of the Beast is a masterclass in heavy metal musicianship. Becoming their first release to reach the No.1 spot on the UK Album Chart and to break the Top 40 Billboard 200 in the US. The album also produced the classic track’s “Run To The Hills” and “The Number of the Beast ” as well as some of the band’s most memorable riffs and scorching solos. In this course LickLibrary veteran Danny Gill walks you through the many highlights of each song from the metal icons one phrase at a time including Dave Murray and Adrian Smith’s legendary guitar solosfrom the album’s title track.

Learn To Play-Considered by many to be the greatest hard rock album of all time there is no denying the significance of Guns N’ Roses explosive debut album. From the aggressive punch of opener Welcome to the Jungle to the soaring leads on Rocket Queen Slash managed to show the world that it’s possible to have a record that’s flawless from start to finish. On this DVD you’ll learn the highlights to each and every song note at a time with LickLibrary veteran Danny Gill. This is a unique opportunity to be able to go out and play these songs live fast. Learn to play the following:   Welcome To The Jungle It’sSo Easy Nightrain Out Ta Get Me Mr. Brownstone Paradise City My Michelle Think About You Sweet Child O’ Mine You’re Crazy Anything Goes Rocket Queen Paradise City

Gary Moore’s most successful album both in sales and chart positions—1990s ‘Still Got the Blues’ is a masterclass in rock and blues guitar playing. Spawning the hit songs such as the title track “Still Got The Blues” “Oh Pretty Woman” and “Walking By Myself” that remained constant in Moore’s setlist throughout his career the album is jam-packed with killer riffs soulful turnarounds and blistering solos. Learn to play the following: • Moving On • Oh Pretty Woman • Walking By Myself • Still Got The Blues (ForYou) • Texas Strut • King Of The Blues • As TheYears Go Passing By • Midnight Blues NB: EXTRA BONUS TRACKS AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY • All Your Love • Stop Messin' Around • That Kind Of Woman In this course LickLibrary veteran Jamie Humphries teaches you the highlights of each song from this masterful and original blues-rock record one phrase at a time and explores the powerful and sometimes subtle trademarks contained within Gary Moore’s legendary phrasing.

Learn To Play-An incredible debut that introduced the unique sound of Jimi Hendrix to the world and changed Guitar playing forever — Released in the UK on May 12 1967 ‘Are You Experienced’ spent 33 weeks in the charts peaking at number two in the UK and reached number five on the Billboard 200 with the help of classics such as; “Purple Haze” “Foxey Lady” “Red House” “Hey Joe and “The Wind Cries Mary'.Learn to play the following:• Purple Haze• Manic Depression• Hey Joe• Love or Confusion• May This Be Love• IDon’t Live Today• The Wind Cries Mary• Fire• Third Stone from the Sun• Foxey Lady• Are You Experienced• Gear & Tone BreakdownDanny Gill shows you how Hendrix fused blues rock pop and soul influences to create the ground breaking Guitar work that has made ‘Are You Experienced’ a classic album. PAL only. TAB not included.

2-DVD Set-Learn five country guitar tracks note-for-note with Lee Hodgson! This superb DVD will teach you five classic tracks from two country guitar legends ? Johnny Cash and Gram Parsons. Songs include: Folsom Prison Blues ? IGot Stripes ? I Walk the Line ? Luxury Liner ? Tennessee Flat Top Box. Lee Hodgson is a versatile studio musician and vastly experienced stage performer. He is also a regularly featured columnist and transcriber forboth Guitarist and Guitar Techniques magazine.

Learn To Play- Released in 1973 Pink Floyd’s “The Dark Side of the Moon” is a masterpiece of progressive and psychedelic rock that still stands the test of time over 40 years on. Featuring the timeless playing of David Gilmour the album includes: • (Speak To Me) Breathe • Time • The Great Gig in the Sky • Money • Us and Them • Any Colour You Like • Brain Damage • Eclipse Learn the highlights of every song with respected Pink Floyd super fan Jamie Humphries. This is the best way to learn Gilmours classic riffs searing solos masterful bendsand ambient sounds.

Classical Music For Dummies is a friendly funny easy-to-understand guide to composers instruments orchestras concerts recordings and more. Classical music is widely considered one of the pinnacles ofhuman achievement and this informative guide will shows you just how beautiful and rewarding it can be. You'll learn how Bach is different from Beethoven how Mozart is different still and why not all 'classical' music isactually Classical if it's really Baroque or Romantic. You'll be introduced to the composers and their work and discover the groundbreaking pieces that shake the world every time they're played. Begin building your classicalmusic library with the essential recordings that define orchestral choral and operatic beauty as you get acquainted with the orchestras and musicians that bring the composers to life. Whether you want to play classicalmusic or just learn more about it Classical Music For Dummies will teach you everything you need to know to get the most out of this increasingly popular genre. Distinguish Flute from Piccolo Violin from Viola and Trumpet from Trombone. Learn the difference between overtures requiems arias and masses. Explore the composers that shaped music as we know it. Discover the recordings your musiclibrary cannot be without. Classical music has begun sneaking into the mainstream — if your interest has been piqued there's never been a better time to develop an appreciation for this incredibly rich complex and varied body of work. Classical Music For Dummies lays the groundwork and demonstrates just how amazing classical music can be.

The Library Of Baroque Music is an enormously expansive collection of the greatest works produced during that prolific period that flourished between the Renaissance and Classical eras. All arranged for soloPiano this volume features works drawn from all the major Baroque composers including some of the greatest pieces of music ever composed.  The progression and development of music during the Baroqueperiod can be heard in these pieces providing you not only with a window into musical history but also many exciting additions to your repertoire. The retrospective 'Baroque' label was applied to a diverse rangeof European compositions—often combining a spirit of experimentation with elaborate new musical structures. Dominated primarily by the Harpsichord and Organ this period also saw the rise and development of larger-scale forms suchas the concerto and oratorio.  This superb volume is comprised of Keyboard and ensemble works from all the major Baroque composers arranged for Piano. Featuring Arne Boyce Buxtehude Corelli Couperin Gibbons Lully Pachelbel Purcell Rameau and Vivaldi the composers here include some of the most respected and revered figures in musical history. The Library Of Baroque Music spans compositionsof many of these masters ranging from Frescobaldi in the early 1600s to Pergolesi a century later and the famous three - J.S. Bach Handel and Domenico Scarlatti. Baroque music socalled for its ornateness was characterised by a bold exploration of counterpoint and new harmonic possibilities. This was variously expressed through the work of perhaps fifty or so major European composers. By the timeBaroque began to segue into a new Classical period around 1750 it had already irrevocably changed and expanded the possibilities of music. The works that precipitated this change are available to play in this