Larry Teal The Art Of Saxophone Playing PDF. This book is the widely acknowledged prime source for saxophone information. Every sax player should have it! It brings together a wealth of information about many aspects of saxophone playing that is not available in any other single source. It explains the embouchure (lip) needed to play and even has exercises for helping to develop it. It has a fingering chart including alternate fingerings. It also has a very useful chart of pitch alteration fingerings – if your instrument has a few notes that are flat or sharp (very common), then...

Rock Goes Classic: Rock Favorites for Classical Guitar PDF. Here’s a great collection of 17 rock favorites arranged for the intermediate-level classic guitarist. Features tasteful settings by John Carlini, Steve Siktberg Stephen Rekas, Levi Dendy and Kirk Hanser. Presented in standard notation with fingerings, these fine tunes are perfect for classic guitarists who want to add popular music to their repertoires. Contents include Hotel California, Wonderful Tonight, Moondance, Europa and many other rock favorites. This book is not for the casual guitarist. You must have a strong foundation in sight reading musical notation. There is NO TAB, so don’t...

Gavin Harrison Rhythmic Illusions PDF. This material is aiming for musician who has already been playing a while, and maybe reads a bit too, but who is starting to get stuck in a creative rut. (Yes, it happens to all of us sooner or later). This book will help to ease you out of that rut, and maybe inspire you to explore some new rhythmic compositions by using these concepts and methods as a launch pad for your own creativity. ‘Rhythmic Illusions’ are about making small changes to a conventional pattern in order to persuade the listener that the...

Bass Play-Along Volume 18 Blues Rock PDF. The Bass Play-Along series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab, listen to the CD to hear how the bass should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are included in the book in case you want to sing, or to simply help you follow along. The audio CD is playable on any CD player, and also enhanced so PC & Mac users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch! Whether you are new to...

David Overthrow Beginning Electric Bass PDF. Perfect for beginning bassist or players who want to enhance their knowledge. Starting with a review of reading music, this book explains the basics of music theory as it relates to being a great bass player with an easy, step-by-step approach. Before you know it, you’ll be using major scales, triads and 7th chords to create cool-sounding bass lines for the most important chord progressions all bassists need to know. Learn to lock in with a drummer and the basics of blues and funk styles. Students, teachers and self-taught players alike will enjoy...

Gilberto de Syllos Bateria e Contrabaixo na Musica Popular Brasileira PDF. Based on the authors’ experience as musicians and music teachers, the book includes several exercises, music and photos and presents the main rhythms and musical genres popular in the country, indicating the best ways to play them on drums and electric bass. Concerned with the work of teaching, Ramon and Gilberto show important concepts on the drums, bass and percussion as well as melody, harmony and rhythm, the basic elements of music. They also present a brief history of each genre or tempo, passing through samba, ballad, bossa...

Troy Stetina Fretboard Mastery PDF. Book with accompanying CD helps you to untangle the mysterious regions of the guitar fretboard and unlock your potential. Fretboard Mastery familiarizes you with all the shapes you need to know by applying them in real musical examples, thereby reinforcing and reaffirming your newfound knowledge. The result is a much higher level of comprehension and retention of how to play your guitar. The book is broken down into five sections each covering several different things such as recognizing intervals by ear (absolutely essential), arpeggios (some of which get really,really advanced), a crazy amount of...

Jam With The Eagles Tab Book PDF. Learn to play like Frey, Walsh and Felder with these eight classic Eagles tunes, and jam along with a professional session band. The Jam With… guitar workshop is a powerful learning tool that will help you extend your stockpile of licks and fills and develop your improvisational skills.  The Total Accuracy Professional Guitar Workshops range of “Jam with..” books is a must for any guitar beginners or intermediate players out there. The Eagles edition features some of their greatest hits including “Hotel California, Take it Easy, Lyin Eyes and Life in the...

Billy Cobham By Design PDF. This collection of charts is a selection of 5 titles from Billy’s CD release “By Design.” In addition to each track from the CD and the play along recording without drums, the compositions appear as both a chart version for creating your own ideas, plus a transcription of what Billy played on the CD. Each of these five compositions are geared to assisting a drummer reach goals such as synchronizing with the band, identifying the subtle changes in musical intensity, establishing strong, secure rhythm, and playing with controlled force. These pieces incorporate fusion, an...

Jamey Aebersold Jazz Play-A-Long Volume 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 PDF download. Possession of this collection will enable any musician, independently of level and experience in jazz improvisation mastery, learn the basic styles and genres of jazz, and eventually become a true expert in this. Information for reference (for those who do not know): Jamey Aebersold Jazz Play-A-Long – the world’s best collections of exercises for jazz musicians. Volume 21: Gettin’ It Together. For all musicians regardless of ability! If you use this set with Volume 1, you will have a solid foundation to meet any new challenge. This...