A must for the meticulous study of Rachmaninoff's preludes! Volume 4 of the practical urtext editions of the complete works for piano by Sergei Rachmaninoff contains Etudes-Tableaux on the basis of the unreduced musical text from the Rachmaninoff Critical Edition with detailed preface and colour facsimile reproductions of autograph manuscripts. - First publication of versions 1 and 2 of 9 Etudes-Tableaux Op. 33 with special appendix devoted to the reconstruction of the cycle - Appendix with first publication of version 1 of Etude-Tableau Op. 39, No. 1 in C minor and early variants of individual text fragments of Etude-Tableau Op. 39, No. 3 in F sharp minor.
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Une methode complete de qualite professionelle. Ce DVD vous guident depuis les exercises du premier jour jusqu'a vous faire jouer avec un accompagnement enregistre! Debutons Bien a ete concu pour vous apprendre tout ce dont vous avez besoin des la premiere fois ou vous jouez votre clavier.
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The first complete guide to playing the melodeon, this book takes the beginner step-by-step from the first notes to playing famous folk melodies. It includes easy-to-follow text with clear diagrams.
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The Spanish Edition of Step One: Teach Yourself Keyboard. En este libro aprenderas ritmos y canciones de los estilos: norteno, banda, cumbia, bolero, balada, rock, mariachi, ranchera y muchos otros estilos mas.
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Winner of the 1988 Pulizter Prize.
Contents: Butterflies, Hummingbirds (Bk II) • Fast, Furious (Book I) • Hi-Jinks (Book IV) • Hymne a L'amour (Book IV) • Invention (Book III) • Mirrors (Book I) • Nocturne • Premonition • Rag Infernal (Book III) • Recitatif (Book I) • Scene D'opera (Book II) • Vers le Silence (Book IV).
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This informative book features: photos of the left hand playing basic chords in all keys; chord notes highlighted on the keyboard; bass and treble clef chord notation; a quick chord reference on the back cover for easy use while playing; several methods of building basic chords; a major scale chart; a chord-building chart for expanded chords; and much more!
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The beginning and elementary series by the best-selling authors of Keyboard Strategies. Economically organized, one page contains one new concept and an exciting song that employs the new idea. Each book contains 1 – 3 duets for teacher and student to sample with ensemble; the first page always reviews the concepts already learned.
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This book presents a unique organization and application of keyboard instruction materials to help the student gain the skills necessary to be professional and competitive in the music industry today. Rarely does an accomplished artist extend his musical passion to the area of teaching, but jazz composer/keyboardist John Novello is the exception. Novello began teaching in 1983, and released The Contemporary Keyboardist a few years later.
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This book by renowned young Hammond B-3 organist Joey DeFrancesco encompasses blues and bebop lines and progressions. It includes: music examples for practice and study; examples and lines in all 12 keys; transcriptions and improvisations with harmonic analysis for two tunes; and Joey playing the examples in different tempos on the audio examples, with and without the right hand. In addition, there are two transcriptions of his compositions and improvisations with harmonic analysis of “Big Bad Jim” and “Lights, Camera, Action.” The audio tracks are all accessed online via streaming or download. For piano, organ and synth.
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In this compact quick-reference chord-finder, Jack Long has gathered together all the most useful chords you'll ever need to play the blues ... perfect for improvising or jamming!
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El libro más completo para aprender acordes incluye: escalas utilizadas en la construcción de acordes, construcción detallada de los acordes, diferentes posiciones de los acordes y fotografias y diagramas detallados de cada acorde. Incluye un CD.
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This book brings Billy Taylor's diverse piano-playing styles to life via technical analyses of bebop, boogie-woogie, Dixieland and mambo. Learn authentic playing through studies in rhythm, melody, harmony and improv, as well as examinations of several complete Billy Taylor solos.
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Explores principles of reading music, theory, technique, interpretation, and musicianship. Each lesson also includes appropriate scripture references.
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A method that's fast, fun and designed for the 'do-it-yourselfer.' Familiar songs can be played almost immediately because the student reads only the melody line and chord symbols. Also provides the incentive for continuing serious music study. With The Pointer System you can learn to play the piano as you've always wished you could – even if you have never touched a keyboard before in your life!
BOOK 2 starts teaching about the black keys, the sustaining pedal, new chords, and more. Songs include: For He's a Jolly Good Fellow • The Merry Widow Waltz • (Oh, My Darling) Clementine • On Top of Old Smoky • We Three Kings of Orient Are • and more.
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Over 220 scales, in all 12 keys, for all keyboardists presented in standard notation and easy to-read diagrams.
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FastTrack is a quick way for beginners to learn to play an instrument. These DVDs make the perfect companion to the successful method books and CDs – teaching you what you need to know to get playing right away, plus the fun stuff you want to know. The keyboard DVD teaches music notation, chords, riffs, licks and scales, syncopation, and rock and blues styles.
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Ideal for adults, young people or for those returning to the piano after a substantial break from playing. Students will gain a traditional, classic technique, and will be introduced to interesting, varied and well-known classical pieces.
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Take your playing from ordinary to extraordinary with this all-encompassing book/CD pack for synthesizer players. Whether your interest lies in keyboard synths or virtual software synths, you'll receive valuable tips on techniques to help your programming and performances become more professional. The accompanying CD contains 88 tracks that represent such styles as pop/rock, blues, funk, R&B, hip hop, house, trance, dramatic/film score, and new age. The CD's split-channel recording allows you to hear a full performance or to play along with only the backing band.
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Fold-out chart.
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Over 300 keyboard chords in full color! Here is a revolutionary resource for all keyboard players. No matter what you play – rock, pop, blues, jazz country, etc. You'll find the right chord in no time through easy to read diagrams and full-color photographs. Color tabs make it easy to find the different keys. Never before has there been a chord book this easy to use and understand.
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If you finally have the time to do what you always wanted to do and learn to play like a professional, this is the book for you! Keyboard diagrams show you exactly where to put your fingers in order to play the left-hand chord accompaniments, and fingering suggestions are given for your right hand. The accompanying CD backing tracks help you to learn by listening so you can play along once you've mastered the song. Features 40 songs arranged for easy piano, including: Eight Days a Week • Every Breath You Take • Everything I Do I Do It for You • Mamma Mia • Wonderful Tonight • and more.
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The jazz idiom can often appear mysterious and difficult for musicians who were trained to play other types of music. Long-time performer and educator Rob Mullins helps players enter the jazz world by providing voicings that will help the player develop skills in the jazz genre and start sounding professional right away – without years of study! Includes a “Numeric Voicing Chart,” chord indexes in all 12 keys, info about what range of the instrument you can play chords in, and a beginning approach to bass lines.
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This easy play-along follow-up to Blues Piano, Volume 1 is the learning blues pianist's ticket to the next level! David Cohen helps develop the powerful grooves beloved by blues and rock n' roll players alike. His unique step-by-step teaching method is modular, building logically on each preceding section. Once the basics are mastered, adding walking basses, boogie woogie lines, New Orleans-style rhumba rhythms, 9th chords, “the Fats Domino shuffle” and other variations become second nature.
The price of this book includes a unique code that provides access to audio tracks online, for download or streaming. The tracks include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
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This Spanish edition features three books, three CDs, and a DVD. Learn how to play the piano with this easy, illustrated guide. Covers everything from reading music and playing chords and scales, to performing your first song. The DVD has been exclusively designed for people from both Latin America and Spain, and guides you a thorough beginner piano lesson in a step-by-step manner. Award-winning educator Inti alejandra Viana guides you through the basics of the piano including how to play many Latin American folk songs.
Este curso completo le ensenara a tocar el teclado de una forma mas facil. Contiene todo acerca de leer musica, tocar acordes y escalas, hasta interpretar su primera cancion.
Este gran paquete contiene: tres libros y discos compactos – Aprende Ya! A Tocar Piano; Primer Paso: Escalas Para Teclado; Primer Paso: Acordes Para Teclado – Ademes la ventaja de un DVD. Incluye todo lo necesario!
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The possibly most successful textbook for all budding ROCK keyboarders. If you have always wished to play like Elton John, Bruce Hornsby, Stevie Wonder or Alicia Keys, then this book hits the spot. To all those who want to have fun while further developing their performance skills, Rock Piano shows what it is all about. Chord playing, rhythmic confidence and instructions for improvisation with systematic exercises and songs form the focus of this first volume.
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With clear and easy-to-understand exercises, The Piano Handbook is perfect for anyone interested in learning the piano or improving their skills. It provides fresh material and techniques in styles ranging from classical to jazz, rock, bebop and fusion, and gives new players everything they need to learn and enjoy the piano. This book's innovative tutorial approach covers classical and contemporary music styles in an integrated way, and the companion audio brings the playing techniques and concepts to life. A full-color photo gallery illustrates the history of the piano and its essential recordings. The book also includes access to audio downloads of selected examples and pieces. This hardcover, deluxe edition also features semi-concealed spiral binding so the book stays open on the piano. The Piano Handbook prepares you not just to play, but to perform – and not just as a pianist, but as a complete musician.
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This comprehensive, 562-page method, called “Solid, readable and relevant” by Keyboard magazine and “The major work for today's pianists” by International Musician, is divided into four sections. The first, “A Philosophy of Music,” deals with communication, cause-effect principles and practice disciplines. The second section, “Mechanics,” covers all the basics of keyboard music and playing (notation, harmony, improv, sight reading, etc.), as well as their applications. The third section, “The Business Scene,” contains guidelines and industry advice for contemporary keyboardists. Section four, “Interviews,” provides insights into the artistry and technique of famous players such as Herbie Hancock, Henry Mancini, Edgar Winter, Keith Emerson, Paul Shaffer and many more. Includes an index.
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A hands-on guide to essential hip-hop and rap keyboard techniques. Covers all keyboard instruments, sampling and loops, rhythmic feel and groove, and more. The CD includes 89 authentic-sounding tracks. Also includes a complete history of hip-hop.
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