SKU: AP.1-ADV13011
UPC: 805095130119. English.
This book and CD set features 16 original funk/fusion tunes by renowned Australian guitarist Peter O'Mara. Christian Lettner adds his ideas on musical interpretation to give the aspiring drummer an insight into the creative process. The book covers a variety of tempos and grooves, which are presented using a real rhythm section featuring Patrick Scales, Christian Lettner, and Peter O'Mara (from Klaus Doldinger's Passport). The first CD contains complete recordings of all instruments, and CD 2 omits all drum tracks so that you can play along with the rhythm section and create your own grooves. MIDI files of all compositions are included. This series also offers editions for guitar and bass, by Peter O'Mara and Patrick Scales. The books are fully compatible and can be used in a combo setting.
SKU: AP.1-ADV10026
UPC: 805095100266. English.
There are a lot of books on the market offering licks in the funk/fusion style but this book goes a lot further. The 16 challenging compositions by renowned Australian guitarist Peter O'Mara cover a variety of tempos and grooves and are presented using a real rhythm section (from Klaus Doldinger's Passport) to achieve maximum authenticity. Rhythm guitar riffs are integrated into the overall groove and there is plenty of room for improvisation as well. The audio play-along tracks are presented in an order of increasing complexity. CD 1 contains complete recordings of all instruments so that you can hear how each track can sound. CD 2 omits all guitar parts so that you can play along with the rhythm section and create your own soli and rhythm parts. MIDI files of all compositions are also included on CD 2. Titles: Funky Unity * African Heritage * Bad-Son * Livin' in L.A. * Power Tower * Scolclone * Learn from Stern * Got the News? * Shufflin' Hit * Da Fonk * Miles a Minute * Prototype * Hang Five * Spring Song * Dragon Fly * Kangaroo.
SKU: AP.1-ADV15026
UPC: 805095150261. English.
This book and CD set features 16 challenging original tunes in funk/fusion style by renowned Australian guitarist Peter O'Mara. Patrick Scales adds his ideas on musical interpretation to give the aspiring bassist an insight into creative process from a professional's point of view. The tunes cover a variety of tempos and grooves and are presented using a real rhythm section: Patrick Scales, Christian Lettner and Peter O'Mara (from Klaus Doldinger's Passport). The audio play-along tracks are presented in an order of increasing complexity. CD 1 contains complete recordings of all instruments so that you can hear each instrument working together. CD 2 omits all bass tracks so that you can play along with the rhythm section and also create your own bass lines. MIDI files of all compositions are also included. Also available are editions for guitar, by Peter, and drums, by Peter O'Mara and Christian Lettner. The books are fully compatible and can be used in a combo setting.
SKU: HL.217690
ISBN 9781495088780. UPC: 888680667009. 9x12 inches. Private Lessons Series by Dean Brown.
Renowned fusion guitarist Dean Brown explains and provides detailed demonstrations of his unique approach to:• Developing drummer-style two-hand rhythmic independence• Developing accurate, consistent rhythm patterns over a variety of grooves• Creating rhythmic variety and texture• Understanding harmonic structures• Applying contemporary improvisational tools and concepts• Improving your earIncludes online access to nearly two hours of video instruction and audio backing tracks for download or streaming, plus notated examples, exercises and progressions, and bonus live performances.
