by Antonio Ongarello. Learn Bossa Nova Technique and play 15 brazilian standards. Includes play along CD with high quality backing tracks for solo and rhythm guitar.

Your passport to a new world of music By Frank Natter, Jr. Series: National Guitar Workshop: Guitar Atlas Category: Guitar Method or Supplement Format: Book & CD Russia has a deep and rich cultural tradition of artists, writers, musicians, and composers. The names Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, and Rachmaninoff may belong to the world, but these composers were Russian through and through. Guitar Atlas: Russia explores the country's remarkable musical heritage, covering everything from the music of Russian villages to the sacred tones and melodies adapted from ancient Byzantine modes. This will give you a deeper understanding and appreciation for a truly unique culture. Traditional Russian instruments, like the balalaika, domra, and seven-string guitar, are explained in detail, as well as the altered tunings and techniques designed to emulate them. Since folk music is such an integral part of Russian culture, this book explores familiar work songs, epic songs of the Russian bards, and romances of the Russian gypsies. Learning these songs will enrich your repertoire and give you insight into the music that has inspired some of the greatest artists and musicians in history. By the time you're done, you will have gained a fresh perspective into one of the world's greatest musical traditions and see that passion is at the heart of Russian music. The CD includes all the examples and demonstrations featured in the book.

New Wave Latin Guitaris presented with both music notation and Guitar tablature staff so that fingering and fingerboard positions can be easily cross-referenced. The accompanying on-line audio recording allowsthe player immediately to appreciate the feel of the music of the New Wave Latin Guitar.Chord symbols are shown to indicate background voice leadings and harmony. In creating songs or dances within theLatin/Jazz idiom the composer is continually fine-tuning the music until he commits to print or sound recording. At this moment he has a version that is definitive for other musicians to see hear and play. However the earlierexplorations are not forgotten and can be used in different performances of the music.

The eclectic and versatile Mexican acoustic Guitar duo have taken the world by storm with their fiery blend of a rock and heavy metal sensibility a Flamenco flavour and a near-telepathic virtuoso partnership on duelling classicalGuitars. This songbook features standard notation and TAB for six of their best songs as well as professionally-recorded demonstration and backing tracks so you truly can Play Guitar With Rodrigo YGabriela. Featuring six of the duo's best-loved songs this songbook is a unique opportunity for a serious Rodrigo Y Gabriela fan to join the band or for an aspiring guitarist toexplore a very idiosyncratic style of playing. Whether it's the heavily percussive rhythms of Diablo Rojo the beautiful palm-muted melody of Tamacun or those sumptuously strummed chords of TheSoundmaker with this sheet music songbook you can learn every single note and chord exactly as this Latin-influenced rock band play them. Each song is transcribed in standard notation and TAB withGabriela's punchy chord rhythms outlined including where she hits the body of the Guitar or the strings. The chord symbols are included throughout with chord boxes at the beginning of each song so that you always knowexactly what to play. Rodrigo's brilliant solos are also represented featuring every meticulous Latin-infused note for your sheer playing pleasure. This is not just a mere songbook though. After you've learned everychord and every note while listening to the demonstration tracks to make sure you have every part right you can use the backing tracks to isolate either track. This means you can quite literally take the place of either member strumming Gabriela's intense chords or picking Rodrigo's lightning-fast solos. Featuring a great lineup of songs from different stages of Rodrigo Y Gabriela's career the

A dozen fantastic Latin originals by award winning Argentine guitarist Brian Chambouleyron for intermediate to advanced players. Each song is presented in notation and tablature and were composed to display the variety and differing styles characteristic of Latin American people. For each the CD features the lead part as well as an accompaniment-only rhythm track for play along.

Expand the horizons of your Guitar playing with this unique guide to the sounds and styles of India. Explore the wide variety of music and disciplines from this vibrant and diverse part of the world. The author's authority and expertise lend the title an important level of authenticity and the tutorial material is fully comprehensive in both notation and Tab.An accompanying CD features recordings of all examples so that you can here exactly how these unusual and exciting musical approaches actually sound!

The idea for this book series is to give instrumentalists the opportunity to practice solo improvisational techniques while playing along to rhythm tracks of keyboards, guitar, bass, drums/percussion in various different Latin styles including Calypso, Mambo, Salsa, Songo, Bossa, Guaracha, Samba and Latin-Blues. Memorable melodies along with more Bluesier sounding melodic lines have been created over the various chord progressions used in these various Latin styles.

Chord melody arrangements of 27 Latin favourites in standard notation and tab. Includes: Água De Beber (Water to Drink); Desafinado; The Girl from Ipanema; How Insensitive (Insensatez); Little Boat; Meditation; One Note Samba (Samba De Uma Nota So); Poinciana; Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars; Samba De Orfeu; So Nice (Summer Samba); Wave and more.