Josquin des Pres 70s Funk & Disco Bass PDF. The low, throbbing beat of great bassists like James Jamerson, Anthony Jackson, Larry Graham, Bootsy Collins, Louis Johnson and Verdine White drove the world to the dance floor during the disco era. In this new Bass Builders book, renown bassist Josquin des Pres provides 101 authentic funk and disco bass patterns to help players practice getting their groove. Includes standard notation and tab, and a CD with 99 full-demo tracks. Bass Builders is a series of technique book/audio packages created for the purposeful building and development of your chops. Each...

Steve Shier Introducing All Around The Drums PDF. With Big Easy Read Notation. The easy step by step method in this book will help you become a more fluent and dynamic player, not just on the snare drum, but all around the entire kit. Using the simple triplets and paradiddles in this book will show you how to develop ideas for your own fills and solos. The grooves in this book are easy to apply to all styles of music including Metal, Rock, Blues, Jazz, Funk and Latin. A great book for the beginner right through to the professional...

Red Hot Chili Peppers Blood, Sugar, Sex, Magik PDF. Bass Recorded Versions. All 17 songs from their smash hit album. Authentic bass guitar transcriptions with notes and tablature for every song from Red Hot Chili Peppers’ classic album. The album covers a surprising variety of styles, from bass-heavy funk (Funky Monks) to sweet melody (Under The Bridge), from hip-hop (Give It Away) to metal (Blood Sugar Sex Magic), with every known emotion represented! If you are a big Chili Pepper fan and play the bass guitar, then this book is essential! Blood, Sugar, Sex Magik, is one of the...

Dewayne Pate The Art of Tapping download free. If you think that two-handed tapping is just a “circus trick” for techno-flash bassists, then you’re in for a real surprise! Tapping virtuoso Dewayne Pate has taken these techniques to higher musical ground, and presents each building block in a very practical, groove oriented fashion. His careful, systematic approach covers fundamental through advanced techniques including: single-string soloing, cross-string and double-stop tapping, slapping and tapping combinations, simultaneous bass line/comping/melody arranged for two hands and much more. Together with drumming legend David Garibaldi, Dewayne shows you how to create sensational tapping grooves in...

James Jamerson Standing in the Shadows of Motown PDF. Bassist James Jamerson was the embodiment of the Motown spirit and groove – the invisible entity whose playing inspired thousands and made it impossible for anyone to sit still while listening to a Motown record. 49 note-for-note transcribed musical scores, two hours of recorded all-star performances. This folio also features a 2-CD set that includes performances of Jamerson’s bass lines by such noted bassists as Geddy Lee of Rush, Will Lee, John Patitucci, John Entwistle of the Who, Francis Rocco Prestia of Tower of Power, and Jack Bruce, just to...

Robbie Calvo’s Rhythm Architect cracks the code for crafting the ideal rhythm guitar part for any rock, pop, funk, R&B or blues tune. Better yet, Robbie’s syllabus is so accessible and intuitive that you’ll find these lessons easier to absorb than tying your shoes. No tedious theory to muddle through. No chord dictionary to memorize. No boring exercises to work through. You’ll simply play your way through the course putting what you learn to immediate use. You’ll learn how to craft the perfect chord voicing, apply the most appropriate rhythmic pattern, play killer bubble parts or fills, and most...

John Riley The Art of Bop Drumming PDF. Well-known for his creative flexibility and musicianship, John Riley has worked with such jazz mainstays as Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie or Miles Davis. This method includes solos, patterns, tips, and exercises in time playing, comping, soloing, and brushes. Also included are Jazz essentials and charts. The CD included features exercise examples and play along tunes with Bob Mintzer (tenor saxophone), Phill Markowitz (piano), James Genus (bass), and John Riley (drums). The Art of Bop Drumming has been split into 7 main sections – time playing, comping, soloing, brushes, more jazz essentials,...

First 50 Songs You Should Strum on Guitar PDF. If you’ve learned the basics on guitar, you are probably eager to learn some songs. The First 50 series is for you! This book provides a combo of chords and lyrics for the most popular songs beginners want to strum on acoustic guitar. This book is good for beginner as well as for advanced guitar players. Tablature is very detailed, everything you come to expect in a song book. Songs include: The A Team – Ed Sheeran American Pie – Don McLean Baby, I Love Your Way – Peter Frampton...

Chris Buono 50 Funk Guitar Licks You Must Know. This instructional program hosted by professional guitarist Chris Buono walks viewers through a series of lessons on pulling off 50 funk style guitar licks, explaining technique and method covering Dorian mode, syncopation with offbeath 16ths, 1/4 step bends, root position, Minor Pentatonic Licks, Funky Intervals, Single-String Comping Techniques, Unison Bends, Staccato Phrasing, and more. Innovative learning systems employ a hands-on approach where students “play” their way through the curriculum using learning tools such as POP video, practice rhythm tracks, and interactive tab and notation, which allows the student to play...

Chad Smith, drummer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers walks viewers through his drumming techniques for various songs on the album Blood Sugar Sex Magic in this instructional program. Flea, bassist for the band, also makes an appearance to discuss with Smith the rhythmic process and the conceptualization that takes place during songwriting. Chad Smith covers everything in this video from basic rudiments, warming up, tuning your drums, to grace notes. He plays along to all the classics off of Blood Sugar, plus some oldies like “Nobody Wierd like me” and “Higher Ground”. Dont forget to check out his...