Charlie Parker for Bass


Book Description

(Bass). Play 20 of Bird's most signature saxophone renditions on the electric bass with this collection of transcriptions with tab. Songs includes: Anthropology * Billie's Bounce (Bill's Bounce) * Chi Chi * Dexterity * Donna Lee * K.C. Blues * My Little Suede Shoes * Now's the Time * Ornithology * Parker's Mood * Scrapple from the Apple * Yardbird Suite * and more.




Acoustic Masterclass


Book Description

Guitar arrangements transcribed by the artists themselves, in standard notation and tab. Each edition includes a masterclass-style CD in which the artist walks you through the key aspects and techniques for each arrangement. Ten of Ed Gerhard's most beautiful solo guitar pieces transcribed in full notation and tablature. On the accompanying master class-style CD, Ed carefully describes and demonstrates all the key passages for each song. Titles are: Blue Highway * Crow * Duet * Farther Along * Homage * Promised Land * Shallow Brown * Si Bhig, Si Mhor * The Water Is Wide * Wild Mountain Thyme.




Understanding Music


Book Description

Music moves through time; it is not static. In order to appreciate music wemust remember what sounds happened, and anticipate what sounds might comenext. This book takes you on a journey of music from past to present, from the Middle Ages to the Baroque Period to the 20th century and beyond!




Songwriters On Songwriting


Book Description

The classic collection of candid interviews with the greatest songwriters of our time, including Bob Dylan, Brian Wilson, Patti Smith, Paul Simon, Tom Petty, and dozens more This expanded fourth edition of Songwriters on Songwriting includes ten new interviews--with Alanis Morissette, Lenny Kravitz, Lou Reed, and others. In these pages, sixty-two of the greatest songwriters of our time go straight to the source of the magic of songwriting by offering their thoughts, feelings, and opinions on their art. Representing almost every genre of popular music, from blues to pop to rock, here are the figures that have shaped American music as we know it.




Ultimate Guitar Chord Chart (Music Instruction)


Book Description

(Guitar Educational). This handy booklet includes 120 of the most commonly used chords, as well as information on chord theory and easy-reference diagrams.




The First 100 Chords for Guitar


Book Description

The First 100 Chords for Guitar will teach you to correctly fret, strum and combine the essential chords in music to become a better musician, quickly and easily.




Feel Music Notebook Journal


Book Description

Bass Guitar Tab Notebook Journal Gifts This is the perfect and inexpensive gift for Guitarist, Bassists, Musicians, birthday, appreciation to write notes in. Grab this amazing journal gift now! Size: 6" x 9" inch Blank Guitar Chord Sheets Paper: College-ruled on white paper Pages: 120 sturdy pages Cover: Soft, Glossy cover Perfect for gel pen, ink or pencils Awesome gifts for women, men, kids, mother, grandma, nana, mama, baby, pops, papaw, mom, mommy, girlfriend, aunt, auntie. This guitar notebook Journal is also great for guitarist, birthday gifts, Mother's Day, New Year gift, Christmas gifts, Thanksgiving gifts, Halloween, Easter Day




Capturing Sound


Book Description

Fully revised and updated, this text adds coverage of mashups and auto-tune, explores recent developments in file sharing, and includes an expanded conclusion and bibliography.




How to Write Songs on Guitar


Book Description

Explains how to create songs to be played on guitar, including advice on such basics of songwriting as structure, rhythm, melody, and lyrics.




Joe Pass Guitar Style


Book Description

This is the internationally acclaimed Joe Pass guitar method in which Joe displays his mastery of the jazz guitar. Part One/Harmony, is divided into five sections on chord construction, embellishment, substitution, connection, and symmetric chords. Part Two/Melody, is divided into twelve sections, including chord scales, altered scales, ear training, whole tone scales, chord resolutions, improvising, blues, minor blues, modern blues, rhythm changes, 3/4 blues, and includes a transcribed solo recorded by Joe on his album for Django.