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John Blackwell, world-class groove master and drummer with Prince, offers his approach to developing the astounding technique he has become know for, including key exercises that he used as a student and still uses today. John covers building a solo, single hand rolls, single pedal technique and much more. He also shows, in detail, his amazing stick twirling technique, and explains how he was influenced and inspired by heroes like Lionel Hampton, Sonny Payne and Gene Krupa. Also included on Technique, Grooving and Showmanship is incredible footage of John's performance at the Modern Drummer Festival 2002 with his band Matrix, featuring Tom Coster, Baron Browne and Bruce Bartlett. A great segment on grooving features John in the studio with Baron Browne on bass, playing and discussing styles that include funk, jazz, blues and funk ballads. Special DVD Features: a camera-switching option • an optional commentary by John • historic clips of some of John's biggest stick-twirling influences, with a narration by John • interviews with John and with his father, John Blackwell, Sr., backstage at the Modern Drummer Festival 2002 • a photo gallery • and more! Running Time: 4 hours.

Martinez reveals her revolutionary studies for Afro-Cuban rhythms, coordination, improvisation, and feel in this DVD. Includes: lessons and live band performances • hand percussion demonstrations • Mambo, Nanigo, Songo, and Mozambique styles • cowbell and ride cymbal variations • studies to develop left-foot clave • ostinatos, rhythm studies, improvising, and more! 48 minutes.

Szkoła gry na pięciostrunowym banjo w formie filmu na płycie DVD, prowadzona przez Kena Perlmana. Szkoła omawia od podstaw technikę gry na banjo, zarówno technikę gry rytmiczno-harmonicznej (Clawhammer Styl Banjo), jak i gry melodycznej (Melodic Clahammer Banjo).

This DVD by sax master Steve Wilkerson features great concert segments, plus hands-on instruction on: control; developing a powerful sound; jazz vibrato; mouth piece selection; playing fast; Stan Getz's style; phrasing; breathing techniques and more. Comes with a booklet featuring transcriptions to four of Steve's fantastic originals! 60 min.

Guitar educator Dave Celentano will take you through this comprehensive hands-on course and show you all the basic essentials for playing rhythm guitar. The DVD includes: anatomy of the guitar, holding the guitar, choosing picks, strings, tuning, finger exercises, open position chords, barre chords, power chords, strumming, keeping the beat, rhythms, palm muting, how to read tablature and chord diagrams, and many tips. Throughout the DVD are examples designed to assimilate the chords and strums, and get you playing rhythm guitar immediately. 60 minutes.

Here are the great '50s and '60s rock 'n' roll piano styles made popular by Jerry Lee Lewis and Fats Domino! Bob Hoban makes it easy to learn how to do slides, rolls, melodic figures, rhythm patterns, shuffles, right-hand licks, slurs, solos, runs, single-note leads, pushed notes and power beginnings. 95-MIN. DVD • INCLUDES MUSIC • BEGINNER LEVEL

This DVD teaches left- and right-hand technique, scales, theory and a number of great bass lines in country, blues, rock and R&B styles. Roly teaches left-hand exercises, 12-bar blues, inversions, turnarounds and a wide range of helpful tips on performing, playing with a rhythm section, equipment and more. 100-MIN. DVD • INCLUDES CHORDS • NOVICE LEVEL

On this DVD, Peppino D'Agostino teaches many of his most-requested compositions, and shares his inventive playing ideas - left-hand melody-tapping, percussive use of right hand, various harmonics, etc. 80-MIN DVD • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

This DVD will help take your playing to the next level. Dave Limina shares his proven method for improving the fundamental skills required to build your harmonic, melodic, and rhythmic vocabulary. The DVD offers easy-to-understand exercises and demonstrations that can be applied to all levels and styles. Includes: scale and blues techniques • ear training • rock and blues phrasing • two-hand grooves for funk, Texas shuffle, roots-rock, and Latin styles • jazz voicings and rhythms. Clear and detailed instruction is given both on-screen and in the accompanying 80-page booklet. 45 minutes.

This DVD picks up where Dave Celentano's Beginning Rock Rhythm Guitar left off. Here you will learn advanced bar chord forms, jazz chords that can be used in rock, pedal tone rhythms, palm muting, advanced right hand rhythms, finger picking, Travis picking, and valuable tips and advice. Styles covered include rock, blues rock, jazz rock, '80s rock, funk rock, and acoustic fingerpicking. Dave also discusses and demonstrates the different sounds produced by the Gibson Les Paul, Fender Strat, and acoustic guitar. Transcription booklet included. 60 minutes.

Część pierwsza Szkoły gry na gitarze basowej Eda Friedlanda mieści w sobie m. in.:
- opis budowy gitary basowej
- tłumaczenie symboli muzycznych
- technikę gry
- ćwiczenia techniczne
- przykładowe riffy i utwory
Do publikacji dołączona jest płyta CD z wzorcowymi wykonaniami utworów, oraz płyta DVD z poszczególnymi lekcjami, prowadzonymi przez autora publikacji.

This DVD will help take your playing to the next level. Professor Larry Finn shares his proven method for improving the fundamental skills required to lay down a strong groove in any style of music. It offers easy-to-understand exercises and demonstrations that can be applied to all levels. These include: hand development • basic grooves • advanced grooves for funk, rock, hip-hop and Latin styles • advanced fills. Clear and detailed instruction is given both onscreen and in the accompanying 64-page booklet. 60 minutes.

Lista utworów:
My Babe
You Can't Judge A Book By Its Cover
(I'm Your) Hootchie Cootchie Man
Chicken Walk
Help Me

Dr. John continues his discussion and demonstration of the styles of the musicians he heard and worked with as a youngster in New Orleans. Mac breaks down the tunes, turnarounds, left-hand patterns, and right-hand improvisations of legendary greats Huey Piano Smith, Tuts Washington, Herbert Santina, Allen Toussaint and others, including some originals by Mac Rebennack himself. 60-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC • EARLY INTERMEDIATE TO INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

This lesson concentrates on creating bass lines for any musical style. He helps players strengthen their hands and build chops through scales and modes in every position on the fingerboard. Using a step-by-step analysis of chord tones and how they can articulate a chord progression, David introduces exotic scales, ear training exercises, and dynamic soloing. 75-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Podstawowy kurs DVD Boba Breithaupta skierowany jest do perkusistów zarówno początkujących jak i średniozaawansowanych. Film dostarcza wiedzy odnośnie pojęć muzycznych, podstawowych technik uderzeń, kombinacji rytmów, dynamiki, sposobów strojenia instrumentu, i innych. Czas trwania filmu: 35 minut.

Learning to solo has never been easier or more affordable. The dynamic Soloing Series offers the essential elements every soloist needs. Each DVD runs approximately 40-50 minutes and comes complete with an accompanying booklet showing examples in notation and tablature. Each DVD is filled with rock-solid information from beginning to end. In this DVD, MI instructor Danny Gill unveils the mystery of the heavy riff. In this intense workout, you will discover a whole new world of chords and single note riffs with Drop D tuning. Danny will also take you through a variety of picking hand techniques, including muting, pitch harmonics, downstrokes, double picking, and alternate picking. There is even a section on tuning the entire guitar down two whole steps to a low C for something extra fat and chunky. Each section gives you plenty of time to jam along, so you will feel like you're a part of the band. There is even a top 10 list of Danny's favorite noises - some of which you will have to see to believe! This is some of the most usable and musical information you will ever learn! Packed with licks and practice ideas, this DVD will help develop your ear and continue to improve your soloing for months and years to come.

Powerhouse rock drummer Ray Luzier takes you through an in-depth survey of modern rock drumming techniques and styles. Through clear, step-by-step explanations and exercises (including a companion booklet), Ray reveals details of essential techniques, including: warm-ups, accent and double stroke roll exercises • hand and foot coordination exercises • independence, motion and ostinato exercises • double bass drum techniques, grooves and fills • building bass drum speed • and more. Ray also demonstrates how to put your skills to work during exciting live performance footage, featuring fellow David Lee Roth Band alumni Billy Sheehan (bass) and Toshi Hiketa (guitar) plus live footage from Japan, featuring bassist Kesuke Nishimoto. 1 hour, 43 minutes. Includes instructional booklet.

With his warm and easy-going manner, Mitch will walk you through the various boogie woogie patterns from the most basic to the more advanced. There is precious little information available for the serious piano student of this exciting genre, but this authoritative instructional DVD fills in the gaps. Showing both left- and right-hand fingerings in patient detail, Mitch not only lays the rocking foundation for players from beginning to advanced, but he also opens the door for future exploration. This DVD contains a supplementary booklet with the prime musical examples notated.

Pakiet - książka wraz z płytą CD i płytą DVD - przeznaczona jest dla perkusistów o różnym stopniu zaawansowania gry. Autor - Pat Petrillo - jest jednym z najbardziej popularnych współczesnych perkusistów. Prezentuje on kompletny program rozwijający technikę gry, wiedzę teoretyczną i wiele zagadnień muzycznych niezbędnych do gry na zestawie perkusyjnym.

Over the past several years The Slap Bass Program has become the undisputed bible of slap technique. The video has garnered more accolades and critical acclaim than any other program of its kind. The material has been remastered and finally released on DVD with extensive chapter breakdowns and extra features. Bass Institute of Technology (BIT) instructor Alexis Sklarevski is a phenomenal teacher, and has the rare ability to put all the pieces together in a refreshingly logical, integrated fashion. Starting with the fundamentals of slap technique, he elaborates one step at a time to incorporate complex damping and choking, funk patterns and vamps, machine-gun triplets, percussive right-hand tapping, flamenco-style strumming, double-stop riffs, scales, phrasing and much more. He is incredibly thorough, and his demonstrations with a guitarist and drummer show how this dynamic style can be applied in almost any musical situation. Absolutely the most complete and effective method ever produced on the slap style of bass playing. Streaming musical notation and tab is featured on the alternate video track. There's also a Notation Book that is printable from the disc. 83 minutes.

Płyta DVD "Playing with sticks", autorstwa czterokrotnego mistrza świata w solowej grze na werblu, Jeffa Queena. Płyta stanowi kompletny kurs gry na werblu, przeprowadzający od rozgrzewki, zagadnień motorycznych czy sposobów trzymania pałeczek, aż po zaawansowane schematy bicia i naukę tworzenia własnych solówek.

Kolekcja dwóch płyt DVD Steva Smitha dla perkusistów. Na pierwszej płycie znajduje się materiał dotyczący technik gry podstawowych i złożonych rytmów na zestawie perkusyjnym oraz sposobów gry w różnych stylach muzycznych. Druga płyta obejmuje materiał dotyczący historii amerykańskiego beatu: rozwoju instrumentów oraz rozwoju muzyki perkusyjnej gatunków takich, jak: jazz, bebop, blues, country, gospel, rock 'n' roll, funky, i innych. Czas trwania dwóch filmów: 4 godziny, 38 minut.

The Guitar Play-Along DVD series lets you hear and see how to play songs like never before. Just watch, listen and learn!

Each song starts with a lesson from a professional guitar teacher. Then, the teacher performs the complete song along with professionally recorded backing tracks. You can choose to turn the guitar off if you want to play along, or leave the guitar in the mix to hear how it should sound. You can also choose from three viewing options: fret hand with tab, wide view with tab, pick & fret hands close-up.

This DVD is full of great Blues songs that all guitarists will want to know!

Lista utworów:
All Your Love (I Miss Loving) [Rush, Otis]
Easy Baby [Magic Sam]
I Ain't Got You [Reed, Jimmy]
I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man [Waters, Muddy]
Killing Floor [Wolf, Howlin']
Mary Had A Little Lamb [Guy, Buddy]
Messin' With The Kid [Wells, Junior]
Sweet Home Chicago

The Guitar Play-Along DVD series lets you hear and see how to play songs like never before. Just watch, listen and learn!

Each song starts with a lesson from a professional guitar teacher. Then, the teacher performs the complete song along with professionally recorded backing tracks. You can choose to turn the guitar off if you want to play along, or leave the guitar in the mix to hear how it should sound. You can also choose from three viewing options: fret hand with tab, wide view with tab, pick & fret hands close-up.

This DVD is full of great Acoustic hits that all guitarists will want to know!

Lista utworów:
3 Am [Matchbox 20]
Every Rose Has Its Thorn [Poison]
Fly To The Angels [Slaughter]
Iris [Goo Goo Dolls]
More Than Words [Extreme]
Silent Lucidity [Queensryche]
Tears In Heaven [Clapton, Eric]
To Be With You [Mr. Big]

The Guitar Play-Along DVD series lets you hear and see how to play songs like never before. Just watch, listen and learn!

Each song starts with a lesson from a professional guitar teacher. Then, the teacher performs the complete song along with professionally recorded backing tracks. You can choose to turn the guitar off if you want to play along, or leave the guitar in the mix to hear how it should sound. You can also choose from three viewing options: fret hand with tab, wide view with tab, pick & fret hands close-up.

This DVD is full of great Rock hits that all guitarists will want to know!

Lista utworów:
All The Small Things [Blink 182]
Are You Gonna Be My Girl [Jet]
Drive [Incubus]
Heaven [Los Lonely Boys]
Keep Away [Godsmack]
Kryptonite [3 Doors Down]
Lightning Crashes [Live]
My Own Worst Enemy [Lit]

The Guitar Play-Along DVD series lets you hear and see how to play songs like never before. Just watch, listen and learn!

Each song starts with a lesson from a professional guitar teacher. Then, the teacher performs the complete song along with professionally recorded backing tracks. You can choose to turn the guitar off if you want to play along, or leave the guitar in the mix to hear how it should sound. You can also choose from three viewing options: fret hand with tab, wide view with tab, pick & fret hands close-up.

This DVD is full of great modern Rock hits that all guitarists will want to know!

Lista utworów:
Alive [P.O.D.]
Bat Country [Avenged Sevenfold]
Just Like That [Three Days Grace]
Loco [Coal Chamber]
Nice To Know You [Incubus]
Nookie [Limp Bizkit]
One Step Closer [Linkin Park]
Whatever [Godsmack]

The Guitar Play-Along DVD series lets you hear and see how to play songs like never before.

Just watch, listen and learn! Each song starts with a lesson from a professional guitar teacher.

Then, the teacher performs the complete song along with professionally recorded backing tracks.

You can choose to turn the guitar off if you want to play along, or leave the guitar in the mix to hear how it should sound. Also choose from three viewing options: fret hand with tab, wide view with tab, pick & fret hands close-up.

Each DVD includes great songs that all guitarists will want to know!

Lista utworów:
All Right Now [Free]
Carry On Wayward Son [Kansas]
Cat Scratch Fever [Nugent, Ted]
I Want You To Want Me [Cheap Trick]
La Grange [Zz Top]
Mississippi Queen [Mountain]
Rock And Roll Hoochie Koo [Derringer, Rick]
Sweet Home Alabama [Lynyrd Skynryd]

Recorded October 14th 2005, this DVD documents a remarkable one-night-only performance by five of the biggest names in the drum world, as they play live onstage, both solo and then together in a show-stopping finale in a benefit for Right Turn.

You'll experience upclose: the amazing handwork of Prince's drummer John Blackwell; heavy-yet-tasty 'band approach' playing by Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers; classic rock icon Simon Kirke; and the firey, polyryhthmic, jaw-dropping ensemble playing of drummer's drummers Horatio 'El Negro' Hernandez and Eguie Castrillo.

Drummer's Night in Boston 2005 gives you unlimited access to the artists, with exclusive backstage interviews, and spirited performances captured live with multiple cameras in sparkling digital video and audio.

The Guitar Play-Along DVD series lets you hear and see how to play songs like never before. Just watch, listen and learn!

Each song starts with a lesson from a professional guitar teacher. Then, the teacher performs the complete song along with professionally recorded backing tracks. You can choose to turn the guitar off if you want to play along, or leave the guitar in the mix to hear how it should sound.

You can also choose from three viewing options: fret hand with tab, wide view with tab, pick and fret hands close-up. Each DVD includes great songs that all guitarists will want to know!

Lista utworów:
Black Sabbath
Children Of The Grave
Iron Man
N.I.B.
Paranoid
Sabbath, Bloody Sabbath
Sweet Leaf
War Pigs (Interpolating Luke's Wall)

Prezentowana szkoła techniki gry Jojo Mayera jest doskonałą pozycją dla każdego perkusisty. Mayer prezentuje tu szeroki zakres różnorodnych sposobów uderzeń, od łatwiejszych do skomplikowanych, oraz nieopublikowane wcześniej sekretne techniki gry wielkich mistrzów perkusji jak i jego własne. Czas trwania filmu: 3 godziny. Język do wyboru: angielski lub niemiecki.

The late master demonstrates the techniques that made him the most influential electric bassist of all time. Jaco explains his right and left-hand technique, harmonics, finger exercises and more. Includes several solos as well as performances. One of the most popular instructional videos. Booklet included.

A step-by-step guide to the guitar of Steve Lukather, taught by the man himself. Generally regarded as one of America's original rock guitar heroes, Lukather gives you an intimate masterclass discussing the best riffs and solos from the legendary Toto recordings. Includes a 24-page booklet of examples in notation with a shorthand Tab guide.

The techniques of this dazzling virtuoso guitarist are dissected in this special masterclass. Mike Wolf guides you step-by-step through Vai's most celebrated licks and solos that have inspired a generation of guitarists, breaking down some of his most challenging and unusual recorded moments for you to master. Includes a 24-page booklet of examples in notation with a Tab shorthand.

The neo-classical showmanship and super-fast trickery that have made Malmsteen a cult hero are dissected in this DVD. Celebrated tutor and transcriber Wolf Marshall guides you through the techniques and tricks that make the Malmsteen approach so formidable, including alternate picking, arpeggios and pedal points. A further section discusses Malmsteen's Baroque-inspired tonalities and progressions. Includes a 20-page booklet of examples in notation with a Tab shorthand.

The ultimate guide to beginning the Classical Guitar - this easy to follow DVD will teach you everything you need to know, and much more!

Get ahead with clear demonstrations and jargon-free explanations that will make learning the Guitar easier and more fun than you ever thought possible! You will discover:

• Correct posture and hand position
• How to find your way around the fretboard
• Basic music notation and reading
• How to learn note names
• How different rhythms work
• The P.I.M.A. finger system
• ...and much more

The disc contains many special features that include:

• On-screen notation that is synchronised with the video of both hands playing
• Exclusive interviews with top performers and teachers from the Royal Academy and The Royal College Of Music
• Professional backing tracks to give you the best accompaniment to practice and perform to
• A booklet containing all of the musical examples featured during the lessons
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Hot Licks classic video titles have been made available on DVD, making it even easier to learn with the world's top players...right in your own home! These new transfers make them look better than ever while DVD technology makes navigating each lesson even easier!

You'll never miss a note
• You see the music and the tablature on screen as it's being played
• All right and left-hand techniques are shown in close up and with helpful split-screen effects to make learning easy
• Slow motion segments with standard pitch sound
• Artist biographies
• Selected discographies
• Suggested listening
• Booklet with music examples included

Hot Licks classic video titles have been made available on DVD, making it even easier to learn with the world's top players...right in your own home! These new transfers make them look better than ever while DVD technology makes navigating each lesson even easier!

You'll never miss a note
• You see the music and the tablature on screen as it's being played
• All right and left-hand techniques are shown in close up and with helpful split-screen effects to make learning easy
• Slow motion segments with standard pitch sound
• Artist biographies
• Selected discographies
• Suggested listening
• Booklet with music examples included

Hot Licks classic video titles have been made available on DVD, making it even easier to learn with the world's top players...right in your own home! These new transfers make them look better than ever while DVD technology makes navigating each lesson even easier!

You'll never miss a note
• You see the music and the tablature on screen as it's being played
• All right and left-hand techniques are shown in close up and with helpful split-screen effects to make learning easy
• Slow motion segments with standard pitch sound
• Artist biographies
• Selected discographies
• Suggested listening
• Booklet with music examples included

In this DVD Dave explains and demonstrates his natural approach to the drums. All of the topics discussed are explained and demonstrated on the drum pad and then on the drum set. Lastly, they are brought to life with exciting live recordings of the Dave Weckl Band and a special acoustic group put together for this DVD. The musicians featured include Buzz Feiten, Brandon Fields, Tom Kennedy, Jay Oliver, Ernie Watts and Steve Weingart.
The DVD will allow you see and hear Dave explain and demonstrate his new concepts of stick grip which leads to the contrast of his older tight into the kit approach as compared to his new flowing, powerful out the kit approach. He covers wrist technique, finger technique, and the rebound approach for both hands and feet. Stick choice and proper set up for flowing stress free playing are also covered. This DVD includes a cameo appearance by Fredie Gruber who explains some of the basics of technique that are cornerstones of Dave's playing.

Na płycie DVD Dave Weckl demonstruje jak prawidłowo ćwiczyć grę na perkusji, aby rozwinąć indywidualny styl gry. Wszelkie zagadnienia dotyczące m. in. sposobów uderzeń różnymi pałkami, rodzajów rozgrzewek i pochodów rytmicznych, demonstrowane są na filmie przez Dave'a, oraz zespół muzyków: Buzza Feitena, Brandona Fieldsa, Toma Kennedy'ego, Jaya Olivera, Erniego Wattsa i Steve'a Weingarta. Jako bonus nagrano materiał z australijskiego koncertu New Live z 2002 roku. Języki filmu do wyboru: angielski lub japoński.

Klar und präzise macht Thomas Lang den Betrachter mit moderner Schlagzeug-Elementartechnik vertraut. Thomas Land is einer der gefragtesten Schlagzeuger weltweit und hat bereits mehr als 250 Alben eingespielt.

Mit dieser DVD demonstriert er eine Vielzahl an esentiellen und leicht nachvollziehbaren Übungen, die zum Erlernen der Grundlagen des Schlagzeug-Spielens wichtig sing.

Viele Fortgeschrittene können hier Neues entdecken und vorhandene Kentnisse auffrischen.

Jojo Mayer has put together the most comprehensive and detailed volume on hand technique ever published! As both an inspiring instructional method and highly entertaining reference guide, this DVD is invaluable to drummers of every skill level. It covers a wide range of information from the most fundamental to the most sophisticated techniques. Many of the topics addressed here reveal and explain closely guarded and never-before-published secrets of the great masters as well as Jojo's own approaches. All are documented here for the first time!

German Version.