Learn from the Legends: Blues Keyboard
Learn from the Legends: Blues Keyboard

Author: Karen Ann Krieger

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781457415111

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Fulfill your dreams and play like a legend! You can stop simply dreaming about playing like a star and learn to play like one of the greats. Now you can learn from legendary performers who describe, in their own words, the early years of their paths to stardom. Licks in the style of each performer are included to help you make your dream a reality. These books are great tools for any keyboard player whether performing on a piano, synthesizer or organ.

Learn from the Legends
Learn from the Legends

Author: Karen Ann Krieger

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2000-07

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780739009611

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" ... Chuck Leavell, Reese Wynans, Dr. John and Al Kooper [are] the four legendary performers profiled in this book ... these four artists will tell you about their early years and musical beginnings. You'll see and hear music in each of their styles so that you can practice on your own piano. You'll also pick up licks and registrations for the classic Hammond B-3 organ. Be advised that a basic level of technical skill is needed to play the exercises in this book ... musical licks are written in the keys of C major or C minor, then transposed to a second key ..."--Introduction

A Blues Bibliography
A Blues Bibliography

Author: Robert Ford

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2008-03-31

Total Pages: 1401

ISBN-13: 1135865086

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This revised and updated definitive blues bibliography now includes 6,000-7,000 entries to cover the last decade’s writings and new figures to have emerged on the Country and modern blues to the R&B scene.

Jazz, Rags & Blues
Jazz, Rags & Blues

Author: Martha Mier

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780739008508

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Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 2 contains original solos for early intermediate to intermediate-level pianists that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. An excellent way to introduce your students to this distinctive American contribution to 20th century music. The online audio includes dynamic recordings of each song in the book.

Premier Piano Course: Lesson Book 3
Premier Piano Course: Lesson Book 3

Author: Dennis Alexander

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2007-06-19

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1457426692

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In Alfred's Premier Piano Course Level 3, students will be playing syncopated, dotted and swing rhythms with ease. Up-tempo, original pieces with clever twists smoothly incorporate new concepts including: pass-under and cross-over scale fingerings; the chromatic scale; IV chords in C, G, F, D; 1st and 2nd endings; and ledger lines above and below the staff.

The Everything Rock & Blues Piano Book
The Everything Rock & Blues Piano Book

Author: Eric Starr

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2007-06-14

Total Pages: 441

ISBN-13: 1605502596

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Written by an experienced musician, recording artist, and music journalist, The Everything Rock & Blues Piano Book with CD offers the basics of rock and blues piano playing in a fun, easy-to-follow manner. This practical guide is packed with advice on playing in this exciting style, including how to: play with soul; learn basic and advanced techniques for playing rock and roll; and perform 12 Bar Blues, Shuffle, and Boogie-Woogie. The accompanying audio CD includes over 50 examples of rock and blues piano, played by the author. Music lovers and students will enjoy learning the rich history and development of blues and rock music while mastering the art and science of piano playing.

Ultimate Blues Organ Riffs
Ultimate Blues Organ Riffs

Author: Andrew D. Gordon

Publisher: A.D.G. Productions

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13:

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Due to the high demand of two of Andrew D. Gordon's blues piano/keyboard books, 100 Ultimate Blues Riffs and the 12 Bar Blues Bible, he has adapted examples from the two books along with new examples into a blues organ book and Ultimate Blues Organ Riffs is the result. There is an increased interest in playing the organ these days as many keyboard players are adding organ modules, organs, software etc., to their array of instruments. This book consists of 96 riffs, in many different keys, and covers a wide range of blues organ styles including Blues, Funk, Gospel, Jazz & Rock. The music notation consists of the right and left hand parts as well as a bass line. Although primarily written and recorded with the organ in mind, pianists and keyboard players will also find the material in this book very useful. All the 96 examples have been recorded twice, the first time with the organ right and left hand parts, guitar rhythm, bass and drums. The second time, has the rhythm guitar part, bass and drums so that the keyboard player can practice along with the rhythm tracks.

Learn How to Play Piano / Keyboard By EAR! Without Reading Music
Learn How to Play Piano / Keyboard By EAR! Without Reading Music

Author: Martin Woodward

Publisher: Martin Woodward

Published: 2024-05-30

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13:

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This is the December 2022 3rd edition of this already hugely popular book. Items included are: ● Unique 5 finger exercise which will you teach you every major and minor chord as well as begin to teach you the scales; ● An explanation of intervals and scale construction; ● Major and minor scales in keyboard view with left and right-hand fingering; ● Major and minor pentatonic scales in keyboard view with fingering; ● Blues scales in keyboard view; ● An explanation of arpeggios and broken chords; ● Major and minor arpeggios in keyboard view with left and right hand fingering; ● Arpeggio and broken chords exercises; ● Audio links for all of the examples and exercises; ● Chord construction explained in detail; ● Chord fingering; ● Diatonic chords; ● Chord charts in keyboard view every key; ● How to play from a fake book without reading music; ● How to play by ear; ● Plus more! All in all this is probably the most extensive book of its kind!