Hal Leonard Blues Keyboard Method


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(Piano Instruction). The authentic guide to traditional and modern blues keyboard playing, with rhythm and soloing concepts for piano and organ. Build your blues vocabulary with ideas for ensemble playing; intros, turnarounds, licks and endings; piano and organ accompaniment; phrasing and soloing; and much more. Written by Marty Sammon, keyboardist in Buddy Guy's band. This book includes access to audio demonstration tracks featuring Marty and his band playing the examples in the book.




First 50 Blues Songs You Should Play on the Piano


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(Easy Piano Songbook). Blues fans can get started playing their favorite tunes with this collection of 50 songs in easy piano format with lyrics. Songs include: Ain't No Sunshine * All Blues * Basin Street Blues * Cross Road Blues (Crossroads) * Every Day I Have the Blues * Fever * I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good * Is You Is, or Is You Ain't (Ma' Baby) * Kansas City * Night Train * Pride and Joy * Route 66 * St. Louis Blues * Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All the Time) * Sweet Home Chicago * The Thrill Is Gone * and more.




Blues Piano


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CD contains demonstrations of music examples.







Easy Blues Piano


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Discover Blues Improvisation


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(Faber Piano Adventures ). A comprehensive approach for the beginning blues player, featuring instruction in improvisation and theory, appealing pieces with improvisation options, and blues ear training.




David Bennett Cohen Teaches Blues Piano - Book/Online Audio


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(Homespun Tapes). 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.




JAZZ RAGS & BLUES 3


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Jazz, Rags & Blues, Books 1-5contain original solos for late elementary to early advanced-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 CD includes dynamic recordings of each song in the book.




Blues Keyboard Lessons for Beginners


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Teach yourself how to play keyboard with our easy blues keyboard lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.*** "This book can get you started quickly. It is easy to follow and the music you make will sound great. [...] Good luck to all beginning blues enthusiasts, I know this book will help you." - La Grande, OR [sheetmusicplus.com] Progressive Blues Keyboard Method contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great blues keyboard player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson blues keyboard tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of keyboards and pianos. Basic knowledge of how to read music and playing the keyboard is recommended to teach yourself to learn to play keyboard from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play essential riffs and rhythm parts used by the great blues players • How to play keyboard chords for beginners and keyboard rhythms • How to play blues keyboard chords for beginners and blues keyboard rhythm patterns • How to play blues keyboard notes and blues keyboard scales used in blues keyboard solos, riffs and licks • Essential accompaniment techniques used by the world’s best blues keyboard players • All the fundamental techniques of blues keyboard playing including playing broken chords, playing chord inversions and soloing over your own rhythm part • How to understand important music and theory concepts as they apply to playing the keyboard, such as swing, shuffles and New Orleans style rhythms • Keyboard theory for learning how to read keyboard music for beginners and how to read keyboard chords for beginners • Blues keyboard tips and keyboard tricks that every player should know when learning keyboard • Shortcuts for how to learn keyboard fast by getting the most from keyboard practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn to play the keyboard today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy beginners keyboard lessons written by a professional blues keyboard teacher • Full color throughout with diagrams • Easy-to-read blues keyboard music for beginners and easy blues keyboard chords for beginners • Keyboard chord section containing formulas and chord diagrams for all important blues keyboard chords • 103 blues keyboard exercises, blues keyboard chord progressions, blues keyboard riffs, blues keyboard licks, blues keyboard solos and easy pop blues keyboard music for beginners in blues keyboard styles Beginner keyboard lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the keyboard, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's blues keyboard lessons for beginners are used by students and keyboard teachers worldwide to learn how to play keyboard. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted keyboard lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a huge selection of music instruction books that cover many different instruments and styles in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality music education resources.




Blues Piano Lessons for Beginners


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Teach yourself how to play piano with our easy blues piano lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band.*** "I knew the basics of keyboard, but I wanted to diversify my playing. This book is great for finding that blues sound you’ve been searching for." - blindmango66 Progressive Blues Piano Method contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great blues piano player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson beginner blues piano tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of pianos and keyboards. Basic knowledge of how to read music and playing piano is recommended but not required to teach yourself to learn to play piano from this book. Teach yourself: • All the fundamental blues piano techniques for playing the piano including soloing, improvisation and accompaniment • How to play blues piano chords, arpeggios and blues piano scales • Blues piano rhythms and fundamental left hand blues piano techniques • Practical piano theory for learning how to read piano music for beginners • Blues piano tips and blues piano tricks that every player needs to know when learning piano • Shortcuts for how to learn piano fast by getting the most from piano practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn to play the piano today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy piano lessons written by a professional blues piano teacher • Easy-to-read blues piano music for beginners and blues piano chords for beginners • Full color photos and diagrams • 100+ blues piano examples, blues piano chord progressions and easy blues piano songs including the 12 bar blues, shuffles, R&B and New Orleans blues styles Beginner piano lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the piano, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's blues piano lessons for beginners are used by students and piano teachers worldwide to learn how to play piano. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted piano lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a huge selection of music instruction books that cover many different instruments and styles in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality music education resources.