Perfect Pitch Method

Grade 5-Based on the ABRSM graded Piano practical examination syllabus and requirements.Learn your scales and pass the exams! Students can now learn scales and arpeggios in the most enjoyable and effective way. J. Koh's Fingering Method develops the learners' cognitive skills by using a combination of visual auditory and tactile systems. It has been specially produced to assist preparation for the ABRSM graded Piano practical examinations.No more problems with fingering! Simply follow the notated finger patterns and accidentals and be on your way to play perfect scales and arpeggios. Aural training takes place as students listen attentively tothe formation of the major and minor pitch patterns. Practise with the recommended metronome speeds to achieve perfection and fluency.Success assured! The series for Grades 1 to 5 focuses on establishing good fingering habits and effective co-ordination between both hands. A relaxed hand and beautifully curved fingers will produce the best sounds and tone qualities.

Dirt Simple Upright Bass. Although designed for newcomers to the upright bass and bluegrass music in general, this unique approach to creating basslines has something for everyone! The first half focuses on bass-playing essentials, giving the reader a solid technical footing with the instrument. Then, using his own baritone voice and the classic bluegrass song, ?Going Down the Road Feeling Bad,? author Nate Sabat reveals his creative process in crafting effective basslines from the song?s melody and chord progression. The second half focuses on bass playing within the specific context of complementing bluegrass vocals. Well beyond what you might expect from an introductory method, Nate tastefully guides the reader by presenting multiple composed bassline options for each of five well-known bluegrass songs: Rabbit in the Log, Don?t this Road Look Rough and Rocky?, Long Journey Home, I Am a Pilgrim, and Angel Band.Nate?s warm, pitch-perfect vocals can be heard on virtually every track, giving this method an undeniable musicality. A lightly accompanied vocal track with no bass is also provided, so you can be the sole upright or electric bassist in the band. You?ll not only want to back Nate up?but sing harmony with him too! The impulse to sing can?t help but influence your bass playing in a natural and positive way. Nate provides notated versions of the eight major scales most commonly used in bluegrass. Once you get them under your fingers, you?ll soon be able to play along with the book?s 50 companion online recordings.With its simple harmonic palette and repetitive nature, bluegrass music offers bassists the perfect opportunity to become musically literate. If you?ve hesitated to learn to read music, this is the time and place to eliminate that drawback. Working through these 46 pages will provide the tools and confidence needed to create your own engaging and musical basslines and hopefully, you?ll be inspired to continue your bluegrass bass journey for years to come. Includes access to online audio.

Percussive Notes calls Drumcraft ?very thorough and well sequenced? and Modern Drummer says it's ?useful and a heck of a lot of fun!? Author Andy Ziker bases his unique new beginning method on his many years of playing and teaching experience. He covers these topics in detail: how to practice; drumset vocabulary; techniques for hands and feet; sticking options; reading writing & playing rhythms; beginning patterns; rock beats & fills; and much more. The two accompanying CDs let students hear all of the examples. They are playable on any CD player and also enhanced so Mac & PC users can adjust therecordings to any tempo without changing the pitch perfect for learning!

The perfect supplementary songbook for those using the Hal Leonard Guitar Method this collection contains 20 popular songs from some of the greatest artists in the history of rock and pop music. With More Easy Pop Rhythms - Second Edition you can strum along to your favourite hits from classic rock artists including The Beatles Eric Clapton Tom Petty and Nirvana as well as more recent newcomers to the pop scene such as The Lumineers and Taylor Swift. All of the pieces in this book are presented in order of difficulty beginning with simple two and three chord songs and ending with songs that contain four and five chords. Songs include HeyJoe (Jimi Hendrix) Hallelujah (Jeff Buckley) Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd) Losing My Religion (R.E.M.) Patience (Guns N' Roses) and more. The price of this book includes access to online audio tracks that can be downloaded or streamed. This book also includes Playback + a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys and pan left or right - available exclusively from Hal Leonard.

The perfect starter set for ukulele! Everything you need to play the uke is included: a high-quality wood ukulele, the Total Ukulele method book with CD, and a pick. The Total Ukulele instructional book makes learning the uke easy and fun! It covers all important subjects for the beginning uke player including rhythm accompaniment, strumming patterns and techniques, fingerpicking techniques and melody playing. The music is presented in notation and tablature and is explained in easy-to-understand terms. Total Ukelele also covers the basics of music theory, chord exercises and many chord progressions. The companion CD features numerous exercises and eleven popular tunes to listen to or play along. The method book is written for the standard ukulele tuning in D (older tuning). The pitches of the strings are: A, D, F#, and B. / Ukulélé Soprano / 96 pages / niveau : Débutant / Partition/Cd/Instrument - Format: 22,5 X 9