LCM Electronic Keyboard Handbook 2021 Grade 5. Designed for those in the intermediate stages of studying the keyboard, this is part of a progressive series of ten handbooks, primarily intended for candidates considering taking the London College of Music examinations in electronic keyboard. This handbook covers all the material needed for the grade five examination. Even if you don't intend to take an examination, the appealing content of musical repertoire and educational material provides a structured and comprehensive method of studying the keyboard. This handbook contains ten performance pieces in a wide variety of musical styles, all the required technical work for the grade, details of the discussion component, examples of the accompanying/ chord sequence tests, specimen aural tests and a handy chord dictionary for all the new chords encountered in the pieces - in fact, absolutely everything you need for this grade!

Keyboard Signature Licks. Keyboards played an essential role in the work of rock's most influential band. Explore their trademark styles and techniques in this in-depth analyses of 20 Beatles classics, complete with audio tracks online for download or streaming. Songs include: All You Need Is Love · Back in the U.S.S.R. · Don't Let Me Down · Good Day Sunshine · Hey Jude · In My Life · Let It Be · Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da · Penny Lane · She's a Woman · and more.

Ultimate Contemporary Rhythm Keyboard Grooves by Andrew D. Gordon will give you an insight into how keyboardists play rhythm Keyboard grooves in many different styles of contemporary music such as: Pop Rock Blues Jazz Funk R&B Latin Gospel New Age Reggae Calypso. Each of the 21 grooves is broken down into patterns ranging from 3 up to 16 with over 150 patterns in total. Each groove uses a chord progression that is commonly used for that style of music and generally starts off with a simplified pattern and as you progress through the groove the patterns become more complex both rhythmically and harmonically.The CD that accompaniesthis book contains all the patterns that are notated in the book. Each pattern is recorded twice 1st. with the Keyboard rhythm part playing along with a rhythm section of Organ Guitar Bass and Drums and in certain grooves percussion 2nd. the rhythm section without the piano rhythm part so you can practice along. Also there are extended 2-3 minute play-a-long mp3 files of all 21 grooves contained on the CD that can be accessed from a computer enabling you to practice each groove and pattern for an extended period of time. The play-a-long mp3 files gives you the ability to either practice the rhythm patterns notated in the book in whatever order you prefer as well as the possibility of creating your own rhythm patterns. MIDI files are also included on the CD.This book is being used by Andrew to teach Keyboard students in his 'Keyboard Groove Lab' at Cornel School of Contemporary Music in Los Angeles.

E-Z Play® Today Volume 100. Par . 64 popular modern classics in our large print E-Z Play® Today notation with the note name in the note head. Includes: Billie Jean · Crazy Little Thing Called Love · Don't Stop Believin' · Dream On · Every Breath You Take · Free Bird · Free Fallin' · Hallelujah · Imagine · Landslide · Mad World · Purple Rain · Ring of Fire · Rolling in the Deep · Stand by Me · Tears in Heaven · With or Without You · Yesterday · and more. / Date parution : 2021-12-09/ Recueil / Clavier

Pieces exercises and tips for the beginner. This step-by-step tutor is designed for players of all ages at an early stage of their studies, having mastered the main keyboard functions and with a foundation of basic music reading and playing skills in place, and follows on directly from Introducing Electronic Keyboard - part 1. Suitable for use either with a teacher or by self-learners, this book will reinforce what you learnt in Part 1 and develop new performing and reading skills alongside increased use of keyboard functions, taking your playing to the next level and equipping you with the key skills required to begin preparing for Trinity College London?s Electronic Keyboard Grade 1 and Grade 2 exams. In this book, you?ll explore syncopated rhythms and swing feel, playing in different keys, using scales like the pentatonic and blues scales, and later on, you?ll be introduced to reading your left hand in the bass clef and pianistic technique. Audio download included.

Pieces exercises and tips for the beginner. This step-by-step tutor can be used by beginners of all ages and is suitable for use either with a teacher or by self-learners, taking you from your very first lesson up to the standard required to begin Trinity College London?s Electronic Keyboard exams (Initial level). Each stage introduces a mixture of keyboard functions, playing techniques and music theory through a series of exercises that prepare you for performance pieces in which you can show off your new skills. Audio download included.

For The Absolute Beginner-A terrific method for absolute beginners by acclaimed author Andrew D. Gordon. This book requires no previous knowledge and will guide you through the first stages of playing the Piano Keyboard or Synthesizer. There are many varied contemporary styles including the styles of Rock Blues Classical Jazz New Age Country Calypso and Boogie-Woogie. Learn to read music with helpful tips for memory Play independently with both hands Understand the theory behind major and minor scales Learn how to form Chords and about chord progressions. Also included is a CD of demonstrations and slower tempo version with drum track.

This book is primarily intended for groups preparing for the Level 2 Keyboard Ensemble exam offered by London College of Music. Also suitable for solo players interested in multi-tracking. Arrangements of 8 well-known pieces are featured (Clarinet Polka Rondeau Skye Boat Song / Blow the Wind Southerly Ave Maria Air in a G String Plaisir d’Amour Three Traditional Hymn Tunes and Kumbaya / WereYou There) in 2 3 or 4 parts. Arranged by Janet Dowsett. Approx. grade 3-4 standard. Ref: LL186.