Mickey Cochran Introduction to the Mandolin download free. This DVD offers a unique approach to learning mandolin. The focus is on developing good habits from the start: proper positioning, proper picking hand, proper fretting hand, how to properly hold the mandolin all of which will make you a cleaner, faster and more efficient mandolinist. Yet, this DVD also discusses proper mandolin set-up which is often overlooked by the beginner and, due to this, the beginner finds the instrument frustrating to play and may even possibly become discouraged from learning. Know all the features of your mandolin along with its...

Guitar Techniques November 2010 PDF and Mp3 CD complete issue, cover to cover. Take the UK’s foremost guitar teachers and players, and transfer their finesse and passion for music into a magazine! The magazine has established itself with guitarists who wish to better themselves as musicians in both the UK, Europe and as far afield as the USA and Hong Kong! When it comes to choosing music, GT’s Abba to Zappa policy means that there’s always something for everyone! Future Music brings you the most in-depth news and reviews from respected industry professionals. We’ll also give you all the...

Isidor Philipp Exercises For Independence Of The Fingers Part 1 PDF. For the intermediate and up, this book will hone and refine your fingering and sight-reading skills and greatly increase finger dexterity. For the serious student. These exercises probably do more for a developing pianist than Hanon or Czerny because they actively engage your brain, your musical instincts, and the notion of physical connectivity to the instrument. Above all, they force you to think about tone quality. They form the notion that technique is not separate from tone, that good tone is assuredly a product of good technique and...

Steve Smith Drum Legacy Standing on the Shoulders of Giants. Studying the drum giants who came before is one of the keys to developing an understanding of music and finding your own voice on the drums. This highly educational DVD set presents a musical analysis and discussion of some of the most important jazz drumming greats in history. On Drum Legacy you will find the complete one-hour performance by Steve Smith’s group Jazz Legacy from the 2006 Modern Drummer Festival, including two previously unreleased songs. The group’s music is inspired by jazz drumming giants Art Blakey (A Night in...

Guitar Techniques October 2010 PDF and Mp3 CD complete issue, cover to cover. Every month we feature full transcriptions of guitar songs and instrumentals in every genre, from blues and rock, to acoustic and jazz. We take pride in providing the most accurate transcriptions around, and cover a full range of styles. The Guitar Techniques tutors’ workshops provide some of the best guitar tuition available. Current regular columns include soloing, jazz and fingerstyle. All the music in the magazine is included on a cover-mounted audio CD, complete with backing tracks to let readers play along. If you want to...

Cyril LeFebvre La Methode De Slide Guitar PDF. Méthode très complète permettant d’aborder les principaux aspects techniques du slide : les différents bottlenecks, les positions des mains, premiers exercices sur l’accord basique, les différents open tuning à travers 18 morceaux instrumentaux blues, gospel, rock… Originalité : tout au long du livre, l’histoire et l’actualité du slide sont présentées et illustrées par de magnifiques photos et dessins. De toute façon pas vraiment le choix, en français c’est le seul ouvrage. Mais comme de toute façon le Mr Lefèvre jouit d’une réputatuion internationnale, pouvez y allez les yeux fermés. Guitare (solfège/tablatures):...

Classic Acoustic For Guitar Volume 1 DVD download. On this DVD, Magda Hiller, your SongXpress instructor, shows you the classic and beautiful acoustic guitar parts to these four great songs, Magda shows you how to play all the chords, fingerpicking patterns, and altered tunings you’ll need. Plus, our exclusive on-screen diagrams and tablature will have you performing these classics in no time. These videos are great learning tools, almost like having an instructor in the room with you, except that you can rewind the tape and play only the parts that you need to repeat. The song express series...

Guitar Techniques September 2010 PDF and Mp3 CD complete issue, cover to cover. Every month we feature full transcriptions of guitar songs and instrumentals in every genre, from blues and rock, to acoustic and jazz. We take pride in providing the most accurate transcriptions around, and cover a full range of styles. The Guitar Techniques tutors’ workshops provide some of the best guitar tuition available. Current regular columns include soloing, jazz and fingerstyle. All the music in the magazine is included on a cover-mounted audio CD, complete with backing tracks to let readers play along. If you want to...

Al Petteway A Scottish Christmas For Guitar PDF. Traditional Scottish carols, wassail tunes, strathspeys and reels for the celebration of Christmas, Hogmanay and the New Year. The pieces contained in this book are those featuring the guitar on the recording “A Scottish Christmas.” Keeping in mind the beauty of the original melodies, the arrangements were made simple so that the melodies would stand out. Written in notation and tablature. Clean, articulate playing, a good sense of dynamics, well-developed melodies. A dream team of Celtic musicians. Inventively selected, cleverly arranged and impeccably performed, this is one of the best seasonal...

Learn To Play B.B. King. One of the biggest names in music, B.B. King’s influence on modern rock and blues can be still heard today in such players as Joe Bonamassa and Gary Clark Jr. His sophisticated blues soloing style based around effortless string bending and a shimmering vibrato set him apart from his peers and helped earn him the nickname “The King of the Blues”. In this course Lee Hodgson will help you learn to play the following B.B. King highlights: Everyday I Have The Blues Rock Me Baby Sweet Sixteen Three O’Clock Blues The Thrill Is Gone...