Format : Sheet music + CD
SKU: SP.75575
ISBN 9781585605088. UPC: 728941755758.
In the front of most stores you will observe the most enticing items, gadgets that lure customers into the store for a look around. It should be no surprise that when entering a music store, this is where the electronic keyboards are located. There is something so tempting about sounding like a one man rock, jazz, polka or salsa band that many get the urge to give it whirl. Electronic keyboards are one of the best values for recreation and can be enjoyed at any level. These fun-filled instruments are sometimes referred to as home keyboards which more accurately describes their purpose. The electronic keyboard is geared towards entertaining in the home and the Complete Electronic Keyboard Method by Robert Moore will have you sharing this activity with family and friends in eight easy lessons. Advanced players should use this guide as a source of reference for all aspects of playing. To follow are examples the information you will discover in this Most Complete Method. Introduction to Electronic Keyboards - Tips and Advice for Better Playing - Fundamentals of Music Reading - Basic Keyboard Technique - Chords, Keys and More - Advanced Keys and Rhythmic Concepts - Over The River And Through The Woods - Ode To Joy - Jeannie With The Light Brown Hair - Michael Row The Boat Ashore - Amazing Grace - Oh! Susanna - Billy Boy - First Bossa Nova - Tom Dooley - All Through The Night - Liza Jane - Jingle Bells - When The Saints Go Marching In - 10 Songs You Really Should Know: America The Beautiful - The Star Spangled Banner - Pomp And Circumstance - Danny Boy - Entertainer - Fur Elise - Deck The Halls - We Wish You A Merry Christmas - For He's A Jolly Good Fellow - Auld Lang Syne - Introduction to MIDI.
SKU: AD.ADG242
ISBN 9781958017296. UPC: 663389124226. 9 x 12 inches.
The Blues Play A Long and Solos Collection for Harmonica is an indispensable instructional book written by renowned musician and educator, Andrew D. Gordon.Specifically designed for beginners, this book provides a comprehensive guide to playing the blues on the bass while offering a plethora of play-along tracks and soloing opportunities.Andrew D. Gordon, with his extensive experience as a multi-instrumentalist and music educator, has meticulously crafted this book to cater to harmonica players who want to delve into the captivating world of blues music. Whether you're a complete novice or have some basic knowledge of the harmonica, this book will guide you step-by-step through the fundamentals of blues playing, enabling you to develop your skills and confidence.The Blues Play-Along and Solos Collection for harmonica is part of an esteemed series of instructional books, with other editions available for a variety of instruments such as piano/keyboards, guitar, bass, alto and tenor saxophone, flute, trumpet, trombone, ukulele, recorder, mandolin, bass and violin. This series ensures that musicians across different disciplines can explore the blues genre and its unique characteristics.Key features of The Blues Play-Along and Solos Collection for Harmonica include: Play-Along Tracks: Explore a diverse selection of 30 professionally produced play-along tracks, featuring authentic blues grooves in various Blues styles, keys and tempos such as: Funky Blues, Boogie Blues, Jazz Blues, Minor Blues, Country Blues, Latin Blues, Old Time Jazz Blues, Jazz Swing Blues, Classic Blues Rock, Soulful Blues, Slow Blues and many more. These tracks allow you to apply your newly acquired skills and play alongside a band, providing an immersive and enjoyable practice experience.Each of the 30 play-a-long tracks has been recorded with 10 choruses of the 12 bar blues progression giving you the opportunity practice soloing techniques totaling over 3 hours of music. Each of the 30 Blues styles contains a solo improvisational melody line, 12 measures in length, designed for the beginner student in mind as a starting point to create your own improvisational solos.Soloing Techniques: Discover various soloing techniques and improvisational approaches, empowering you to create your own expressive solos and melodies within the blues framework. Repertoire Building: Develop a repertoire of blues songs, licks, and riffs specifically tailored for the harmonica. Expand your musical vocabulary and gain confidence in your ability to perform and jam with others.Music Notation : The book contains clear and easy-to-read music notation ensuring accessibility for beginners and facilitating a smooth learning process. Whether you aspire to perform on stage, jam with friends, or simply enjoy playing the bass at home.The Blues Play-Along and Solos Collection for Harmonica provides you with all the tools you need to embark on an exciting blues journey. Andrew D. Gordon's expertise and passion for teaching music shine through in this book, making it an essential resource for any bass player seeking to explore the expressive and soulful realm of blues music.
