Format : Sheet music + Audio access
Mel Bay is pleased to present a comprehensive book focused on the mandolin stylings of 'The Father of Bluegrass Music ' Bill Monroe. Author Joe Carr dissects Monroe's unique approach to the mandolin through analysis of theicon's stylistic nuances licks and repertoire. This book contains transcriptions new 'in the style of' arrangements and characteristic chord voicings and rhythm/backup patterns. In addition the author has included 32never-before-seen photos of Monroe in performance with his band The Bluegrass Boys and special guests. Play Like a Legend: Bill Monroe Tunes
SKU: MB.30110M
ISBN 9780786687466. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
Play Like a Legend: Doc Watson features transcriptions of his great guitar flatpicking recordings from the early 1960s until the 1990s. In addition, detailed explanations of special techniques such as Carter Plus soloing, using three note patterns 3NPs and numerous crosspicking patterns are included. Exercises are designed to isolate specific licks and patterns, making them easier to learn. Moveable phrases and licks are identified so that players can introduce Docs unique sound into their own playing. Includes access to online audio.
SKU: YM.GTP01101652
ISBN 9784636113334. 8.75 x 12 inches.
Here is the ultimate, official, complete edition of Studio Ghibli Piano Solo Collection, featuring 77 of Studio Ghibli's essential musical masterpieces, fully supported in three languages: Japanese, English and Simplified Chinese! From 20 of Studio Ghibli's most beloved films, including My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, and more, comes a piano solo collection featuring 77 iconic songs. In addition to timeless favorites, songs from popular soundtracks such as Kiki's Delivery Service and Porco Rosso are included. Featuring Studio Ghibli's musical masterpieces in solo piano arrangements, this collection includes the film's theme songs as well as fan-favorite instrumental music. The difficulty levels range from easy to intermediate, making them accessible to a wide range of players, and the simpler arrangements can be fully enjoyed by players who can feel the essence and atmosphere. The book cover features official Studio Ghibli artwork. The book is supported in Japanese, English and Chinese. This single volume offers a comprehensive, special collector's edition for enjoying the music of Studio Ghibli. Studio Ghibli 77 Selections is sure to take you on a musical journey through 20 Studio Ghibli films!