Upon completion of this book, you will be able to play from popular piano sheet music and lead sheets, and be ready to play in a band! Alfred Music's exclusive TNT 2 software lets you customize the audio tracks for practice. Use it to slow down tracks, isolate and loop parts, and change tempos and keys. Features: *The easiest way to learn to play rock keyboard *Step-by-step explanation on how to read music *Learn basics like how to sit at the keyboard and proper hand position *Easy-to-understand approach to scales and chords *Music examples in the style of Billy Joel, The Kingsmen, Coldplay, Ben Folds Five, and more.*Essential chord chart with all the major and minor chords for the right hand / Clavier

Vingt-deux swing classiques dans les arrangements de ligne de mélodie facile pour tous les claviers électroniques. Idéal pour les débutants, chaque chanson a symboles de corde, paroles, enregistrement suggérée, rythme et tempo. Les diagrammes de clavier facile à suivre sont regroupés au début de chaque pièce et montrent toutes les voicings gauche corde utilisés. / Clavier / 60 pages / Partition

Part of The Easy Keyboard Library, this collection of songs from the Great Songwriters of the swing era, arranged for easy Keyboard is a delight to play and listen to. Each song features a melody line, vocals, chord boxes, suggested registrations and rhythm settings. The relevant chords are depicted next to every song for an easy learning experience. The 23 classics popularised by swing legends such as Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinatra include Come Fly With Me , Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love) , Love And Marriage and Time After Time . Any of the short and easy pieces are guaranteed to be a huge success with audiences of all ages! / Clavier

The Keyboard From The Beginning: Songbook is a fantastic collection of favourite songs specially chosen for primary school-age children starting to learn the instrument. The Keyboard From TheBeginning series is an ideal introduction to the instrument and this Songbook is a great companion selection of tunes that follow the same format ideal for those working through the bestsellingmethod.   If you've been working through the Keyboard From The Beginning book this songbook will be familiar to you with a similar structure and introduction of new skills and techniquesas you progress through the book. This is a selection of well-loved songs as well as classical favourites that have been notated with simplified arrangements and annotated with fingering guides ensuring you start making greatmusic no matter how much of a beginner you are.   Beginning with very simple tunes for one hand like Jingle Bells When The Saints Go Marching In and Skip To My Lou the book progressesto songs that can be swiftly mastered with both hands such as Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Swing Low Sweet Chariot and culminating with Spring (from 'The Four Seasons'). Not only has this Keyboard FromThe Beginning Songbook been designed as an ideal complement to the tuition method the songs contained within are matched to different techniques so it will simultaneously build musical technique and construct anexciting repertoire for the student.    As the pupil progresses through this book they will be introduced to techniques like shifting hand positions flats legato rests the pentatonic scales and different chords. Lyrics are included for most songs in the first part of this Beginner's Songbook  helping students with their rhythm as they progress to playing with an independent right and left hand.

William Bell. Group music-making with a swing. Ten very easy pieces for classroom and orchestral instruments. They are all original and up-to-date in style allowing large mixed ability groups to make music together. A life-linefor busy teachers! Melody line for recorders tuned percussion or any other orchestral instrument. Letter names for non-readers. Optional descant part. Parts for simple unpitched percussion. Optional bass part (cello/bass openstrings). Easy guitar chords.

Following on from the successful Keytainment (ED 21233), now it's getting really easy. This songbook for keyboard players contains a large selection of easy-to-play arrangements from various music genres. There really is something for everybody! Includes: Dexter (theme song) - I'm Always Here (Baywatch theme) - and many more / Clavier

Amazing Phrasing is for any keyboard player interested in learning how to improvise and how to improve their creative phrasing. This method is divided into three parts. Melody From scales to arpeggios from using licks riffs and runs to playing 'outside ' this section focuses on melodic strategies for improvisation. Wondering what to do with your right hand when it's time for you to take the lead? Not sure how to build a solo from start to finish? Here's where to begin. HarmonyWhether comping or soloing harmony is essential to improvisation and this section covers it. Need to harmonize a melody in your right hand? Wantto learn to comp with your left hand while soloing with your right? Need some common chord progressions to practice? How about some two-handed voicings for your combo playing? Want to add chord extensions or create a bass line? Rhythm and StyleSwing laying back shaping your phrases with accents...this last section puts the finishing touches on your improvisational technique. You'll learn approaches to working with and around other musicians and you'll practice comping and soloing over progressions in various styles - from rock to bossa nova to swing to bebop.

Country Riffs for Piano & Keyboards by Andrew D. Gordon is a book with 45 examples showing how to play professional sounding Country Western Swing Bluegrass Honky Tonk Blues Country Rock and Country Pop styles. Learn to play fills or riffs to such Country favorites as: Rocky Top San Antonio Rose On The Road Again Desperado Sweet Home Alabama Orange Blossom Special etc. The audio files are recorded with piano left hand on the left stereo channel and the piano right hand on the right stereo channel along with rhythm accompaniment of bass drums organ and either violin banjo guitar or accordion depending on the track. Allthe 45 examples are recorded with the accompaniment on their own and many of the examples are recorded a third time at a slowed down tempo. The Nashville Numbering System is also explained and how it is used in playing Country music.

This exciting book with CD accompaniment featuring real musicians covering many styles of light music including swing country rumba slow rock disco mambo cha-cha and rock. This book can be used together with a keyboard or piano (book available separately) for a concert performance or as a short audition item.

Extends the range of notes to cover the chromatic scale up to the A above the treble staff. Introduces seven new chords and another 40 songs. Also contains minor scales swing rhythms and syncopation. Chord charts are included atthe back of the book. Songs include: Blue Tail Fly Botany Bay Portsmouth Beautiful Dreamer Dance of the Hours Anchors Away When Johnny Comes Marching Home The 1812 Overture Here Comes The Bride AmazingGrace and many more. CD included.

Le Jazzin' About Styles de Pamela Wedgwood est une nouvelle introduction superbe au jazz, au rock et à la pop pour les pianistes de niveau élémentaire. Ces seize morceaux vont du Dixie au Ragtime en passant par le swing, le blues et le rock'n'roll aux ballades pop, à la disco et même au heavy metal. Chaque morceau contient des astuces pour vous aider à accrocher le style. Morceaux faciles jouables sur piano ou clavier