Par PIGA DARIO. Sardinian flamenco guitar virtuoso, Dario Piga, delivers 18 intermediate to advanced exercises in this progressively arranged book addressing: arpegio, pulgar, picado, rasgueo, alzapua, and trémolo techniques. Dario himself studied in Spain with several prominent guitarists and singers, so is fluent with the authentic rhythms and techniques essential to effective flamenco guitar so…

The quickest, easiest, most enjoyable method for learning to play the mandolin! Alfred's Basic Mandolin Method is one of the many new additions to the Alfred's Basic family of methods, featuring clear, well-paced instruction. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred's Basic Mandolin Method---the best choice for today's beginning mandolin students. Book 2 features: * New …

Par . Containing more than 90 minutes of lessons and hundreds of examples, this DVD will show you how to play like a metal god using power chords, killer riffs, power soloing, and tricks for beginning, intermediate, and advanced players. You'll rip like Zakk Wylde, crank like Dimebag Darrell, solo like Kirk Hammett, and riff like Tony Iommi. The rhythm and lead tutorial covers everything from the …

Par BIANCO MIKI. 15 High Quality Fusion Style Backing Tracks for all instruments.Creative Backing Tracks series provide high quality recordings together with chord progressions and tips allowing you to enjoy improvising and soloing with your own instruments. A project by Giovanni Unterberger. Edited by Miki Bianco. In collaboration with Khaled Abbas, Stefano Incan, Riccardo Lombardo, Pier Luigi Ma…

Par SOKOLOW FRED. Starting from ground zero, Fred Sokolow teaches you how to accompany yourself while singing the blues. You'll learn to play melodies and solo in several keys, throughout the neck. This book will help build the foundation for your understanding of blues guitar techniques and styles for both acoustic and electric guitar. Addresses the simple blues form in E,G, and C, gradually expa…

An Introduction to Scales and How to Use Them to Improvise Solos. This innovative book and audio teaching system presents a clear path to learning the essential scale fingerings needed for playing lead guitar in the most popular guitar keys. As you travel along this path, you will learn to create musical phrases while simultaneously developing a large vocabulary of rhythms to improvise with. Over …

Includes scales for soloing, piano voicings, guitar voicings, sample bass parts for each tune. When needed, there are separate rhythm section charts and /or horn harmony charts to help your band play authentic-sounding versions of the tunes. The rhythm section appendix gives the student a complete overview of all the major Afro-Cuban and Brazilian rhythmic styles, and sample parts for each player.…

Alfred's Artist Series has expanded to include Don Mock: The Blues from Rock to Jazz. Don Mock is internationally recognized as a master educator, guitarist, author, recording artist, composer, and synthesizer stylist. As one of the three original founding instructors at the Guitar Institute of Technology (GIT) in Hollywood, Don has long been known and respected for his broad knowledge of the inst…

Learning the Blues Has Never Been So Easy! Have you always wanted to play the blues? Authentic blues? Realize your dream of becoming a great blues guitarist with Alfred's Learn to Play Blues Guitar---the simple, straightforward, and effective way to learn the blues. Whether you are a beginning guitarist or an advanced player just getting into the style, start playing real blues music right away th…

Par CHRISTIANSEN COREY. Ce DVD pédagogique et graphique présentent les bases de l'improvisation blues. Les étudiants apprendront les échelles essentiels et les techniques nécessaires et utilisé par l'ensemble des guitaristes de blues d'aujourd'hui. Théoriques essentiels tels que le mineur pentatonique et les échelles de blues sont couverts, et les aspects musicaux d'isolation, phrasé efficace et l…

Andrew D. Gordon has created 30 12bar blues play-a-long backing tracks 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.Each of the 30 play-a-long tracks has been recorded with 12 choruses of the 12 bar blues progression…

Expand the creative breadth of your soloing! The step-by-step exercises and explanations in this tried-and-true resource will help you develop your ear and improve your technique. You'll learn the intimate relationships between modes and chords, practicing licks and solos that grow out of their underlying harmonies and sound natural. Andy McGhee has taught at Berklee since 1966, before which he to…

Jazz Phrasing for Trumpet and Jazz Phrasing for Trombone feature ten melodic pieces which are easy to play, yet convey the essence of mainstream (Swing/Bebop/Bossa) jazz vocabulary. The pieces are catchy and melodic, demonstrating the use of sequence and voice-leading to make a musical statement. The Phrasing for Trumpet book includes a play-along CD featuring trumpeter Victor Garcia playing ea…

The guitar is the cornerstone of Blues, Jazz and Rock music, and this comprehensive tutor provides a solid grounding in all three styles, complete with a CD of backing tracks and demonstrations. Learn classic Blues patterns, phrasing and licks, as well as the characteristics of the Chicago and Texas styles. Unlock the secrets of modes and Jazz soloing, as well as Montgomery-style octaves and Latin…