Extra Chords

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.

Bruce Springsteen is one of today's great songwriters, with a style that is all his own. This book uses his work as the starting point for a master class in the art of writing powerful -Žand successful - songs. Songwriting guru Rikky Rooksby takes Springsteen's songs apart and shows how the common techniques they use can help you: structure intros, verses, choruses and bridges • write songs using anything from two to seven chords • arrange instruments for maximum effect • mimic the sound of Springsteen's chords • write lyrics that ring true and hit home. This book will change the way you listen to Springsteen's songs and revitalize the way you write your own.

Publikacja wprowadzająca w tajniki gitary rytmizującej w big band i swingu. Została tu wykorzystana metoda four-to-the-bar-rhythm-guitar, opierająca się na prostych ale za to, bardzo zróżnicowanych 3 - 4 strunowych akordach. Książka uczy zasad rytmu i harmonii jazzowej. Zawiera dużo ćwiczeń i płytę CD z przykładami.

Just knowing how to play a chord is never enough to make good music. Voice leading - moving individual chord voices smoothly from one chord to the next - is an essential skill for jazz guitarists. This book/CD pack by Berklee associate professor of guitar John Thomas shows you how to voice lead both chord tones and tensions, and will help you add a new level of sophistication to your music. This book is designed for intermediate to advanced guitar players. The accompanying CD features jazz tunes, blues and rhythm changes that you can play along with.

Podręcznik do kształcenia słuchu dla szeroko pojętej muzyki rozrywkowej. Uczy słuchowego rozpoznawania i zapisywania progresji akordów. Publikacja ta jest wykorzystywana w znanym Grove School of Music w Los Angeles. Oprócz czystej teorii, podręcznik zawiera też ćwiczenia z kluczem odpowiedzi.

Książka ta przeznaczona jest dla chcących nauczyć się gry na gitarze siedmiostrunowej. W gitarze siedmiostrunowej dodana zostaje jedna struna basowa, która nastrojona jest do dźwięku H. W publikacji znaleźć można diagramy akordów, oraz lekcje dotyczące progresji, skal i tym podobnych na takiej gitarze. Gitary siedmiostrunowe wykorzystywane były między innymi przez Steva Vaia, oraz przez zespoły Korn i Limp Bizkit.

Publikacja z serii "Play Piano With..." w obecnym wydaniu zawiera przeboje grupy Keane. Zespół porównywany jest często do Coldplay chociażby dlatego, że zostali odkryci przez tą samą wytwórnię ,,Fierce Panda" a także dlatego, że tak jak zespół Chrisa Martina grają melancholijnego niezależnego rocka, któremu nieobce są popowe melodie. Wśród tytułów znajdziesz m. in.: "Your Eyes Open", "Bend And Break", "This Is The Last Time", "Fly to Me" i wiele innych. o publikacji zostały dołączone dwie płyty CD. Na pierwszej nagrane są pełne wersje demonstracyjne utworów, a na drugiej - same akompaniamenty, dzięki czemu możesz grać lub śpiewać razem z płytą.

Książka Joego Bennetta zawiera wszelkie informacje dotyczące różnorodnych technik gitarowych największych gitarzystów wszechczasów. Każda strona zawiera tabelę z nazwą techniki, informacją dotyczącą znanych muzyków posługujących się tą metodą, oraz stopniem trudności. Pod tabelą zamieszczono dokładny opis danej techniki. Książka zawiera także liczne czarno-białe fotografie muzyków.

The Jazz Piano Chord Book , with over 1,700 jazz Piano chord voicings contained within, is an essential resource for jazz Pianists, whether they're newcomers to the style or established players who want to improve upon existing skills. "It's straightforward, clear and a really helpful and practical aid for beginning and inexperienced jazz musicians. Even those with a bit of time under their belt playing jazz would gain a great deal from this book." - Julian Joseph , internationally renowned jazz pianist and composer. The handy and compact layout of this convenient Chord Book  allows you to quickly and easily find the chord you are looking for. Its layout of the almost innumerable harmonic variations of each Piano chord, as well as the great reference system for substitutions and related chords, makes this book invaluable for any pianist looking to expand their harmonic horizons.  "The new Jazz Piano Chord Book is a great tool for finding new harmonies, and the left-hand voicings are an extra bonus. The size is perfect! This book is very useful for all of us and we'll certainly use this at our next piano camp." - Robert Wells , pianist, with links to RYTMUS and Roland Sweden, as well as his own Robert Wells Academy. It is not only a reference guide though, the lengthy introduction explores what jazz harmony is, how chord variations and voicings contribute to it, and how knowing them can enhance your playing incomparably. With sections for chords built from every root note, divided into major, minor, dominant, diminished and augmented, this book is not comprehensive but is as close to that as you can get. The infinite different ways of voicing each chord are condensed into the most popular and musically interesting, so you'll be able to use The Jazz Piano Chord Book  to help you improvise with other musicians in an inventive way, or just to comp with other players competently.  The Jazz Piano Chord Book  is compatible with all jazz chord symbol notation, so you'll be able to use it to find any chord that you might need to play with ease. With its compact size and durable design, it will slip easily into any case, crucially allowing you to take it with you wherever you go, so you'll never be caught short without that chord again! For a complete and authoritative reference guide to injecting some vitality and beauty into your Piano playing, you should never be going anywhere without The Jazz Piano Chord Book , an essential list of chords for any aspiring pianist, whatever your ability.