Jools Holland’s Music Makers – The Violin With Ric Sanders DVD free download. This is a fantastic video for anyone who has always dreamed about being able to play the violin, but has always been put off by the snobbery surrounding this instrument. This video takes you through everything from buying your first violin to playing your first tune. Ric Sanders is the perfect presenter as he slowly takes you through the basics and explains everything he is doing. There are lots of close-ups which makes it easy to copy what he is doing on screen. Sander’s folk background...

Mastering Piano Technique by Seymour Fink download. Finally available in DVD format, Seymour Fink’s renowned Mastering Piano Technique sets pianists of every skill level free to express their most musical ideas with a holistic approach to the keyboard based on a sound understanding of the relationship between physical function and movement and musical purpose. In this invaluable resource for pianists and teachers, Professor Fink explains his groundbreaking ideas and demonstrates his innovative developmental exercises. 86 minutes. Professor Seymour Fink, retired senior piano professor in the Department of Music, University of New York at Binghamton, has made a lifetime study...

El McMeen Art of Dropped D Guitar PDF. Instead of approaching Dropped D tuning via the route of “Standard” tuning, El went directly from CGDGAD tuning, and has succeeded in finding in Dropped D tuning musical qualities that are very unusual and compelling. The tunes range from Celtic, to spiritual, to Americana, to pop music, with a classical piece also included. The accompanying CD contains performances of certain tunes by Warren S. Haskell, an acclaimed player, teacher and recording artist based in Northern California. Warren’s precise playing makes it easy for the student to hear and understand the music....

Aaron Shearer Learning The Classic Guitar Part 1 PDF. Learning the Classic Guitar is a new direction in guitar instruction. Many ideas in these books break new ground. In developing this innovative method, Mr. Shearer adhered to the following concepts: 1) How and what students practice is as important as how much they practice. 2) Give information only when it is immediately useful. 3) Start with the easiest skills. 4) Approach challenging skills gradually. Part one focuses on technical development and explains the most efficient approach to study and practice. Part two should go along with part one and...

Esteban’s Complete Guitar Course For Beginners dvd. He’s studied under legendary guitar master Andres Segovia, performed thousands of concerts, and topped the Billboard charts. Now Esteban teaches you to play guitar in this comprehensive course, which will have you playing classics from “Greensleeves” to “Malaguena” to “House of the Rising Sun” in no time. With step-by-step instruction, Esteban goes beyond chords and fingerings to teach you how to improvise naturally, become a versatile guitarist, and just have fun. It is great for the beginner or the intermediate player who wants to learn Spanish guitar style. Esteban makes it clear...

Robbie Gennet Play Piano Today DVD download. Level 1 The Ultimate Self-Teaching Method! This DVD can be used as a supplement to the Play Piano Today! Level 1 book, or alone as a great introduction to the piano. Simply follow along with the songs in the booklet as you watch the teacher on the DVD. This complete guide to the basics includes: songs, chords and scales; left- and right-hand fingerings; playing tips and techniques; and bass and treble clef notation. Learn at your own pace and open the door to the world of piano music!   Language: English Year:...

Violin Play-Along Volume 2 Popular Songs PDF. The Violin Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily. Just follow the music, listen to the CD to hear how the violin should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. With the melody and lyrics included in the book, you may also choose to sing along. Chord symbols are provided should you wish to elaborate on the melody. The audio CD is playable on any CD player. This has some good songs and accompaniments for performing. Most, especially Devil Went Down to Georgia, will...

Brian Riggs Learn Classical Guitar Technique and play Spanish Romance download. In this course, you’re going to learn how to play every important technique for classical guitar, and you will immediately put your skills to use by playing 3 classical guitar pieces, “Pavan” by Luis Milan, “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” by J.S. Bach, and the hauntingly beautiful “Spanish Romance.” What you can expect from the course: You’ll find out how great it feels to be able to play complex music using your right-hand fingers to pluck the strings You’ll have more security and accuracy with less strain as...

John Zaradin Jazz for the Classical Guitar PDF. A superb selection of jazz favourites arranged for classical guitar by John Zaradin. These arrangements provide the classical guitar players with an opportunity to add an impressive collection of jazz standards to their repertoire. The pieces are arranged as solos, offering the player scope to develop individual improvisations. Each selection is helpfully annotated with playing hints. John Zaradin is Europe’s foremost player of classical Brazilian guitar music. His early training at the Royal College of Music and the Paris Conservatoire has combined with his deep involvement and love of the music...

William Bay Classics For Flatpicking Guitar PDF. A collection of classical pieces arranged for flatpicking guitar, together with a few modern flatpicking originals in the classical style by William Bay. Includes works by J.S. Bach, Dowland, Handel, Krieger, Mouret, Playford, Praetorius, Quantz, Rameau, Sanz, and St. Jacome, as well as music by a couple of anonymous Renaissance lutenists-21 pieces in all. All selections appear in standard notation and tablature with fingering and suggested guitar chords when appropriate. The companion CD includes all of the selections in the book. This is really for intermediate pickers. The arrangements are simple, but...