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Learning to Listen: The Jazz Journey of Gary Burton
An Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
(Berklee Press). In "Learning to Listen," Gary Burton shares his 50 years of experiences at the top of the jazz scene. A seven-time Grammy Award-winner, Burton made his first recordings at age 17, has toured and recorded with a who's who of famous jazz names, and is one of only a few openly...
by Reginald Haché
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
Reginald Hach offers the reader the story of his transition from beginning conservatory music student to performer on the worlds stages, who learns to circumvent the debilitating nature of stage fright and go on to a successful career as a composer, performer, and teacher of music. He also inherited...
by Joanne Lipman, Melanie Kupchynsky
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Strings Attached is a powerful memoir about resilience in the face of unspeakable tragedy, an inspiring and poignant tale of how one man transformed his own heartache into a legacy of joy for his students.
His students knew Jerry Kupchynsky as "Mr. K"-the fierce Ukrainian-born music...
Beyond Talent : Creating a Successful Career in Music
Creating a Successful Career in Music
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2010
The first edition of Beyond Talent quickly became a favorite among classical and jazz musicians and has been used in courses at scores of conservatories and universities. This expanded second edition provides updated user-friendly advice inspiring examples and practical tools to advance a career in...
by Martyn Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2016
Are you struggling to grow an audience? Is it impossible to make people pay for your music?This book is for musicians like you. Martyn Wilson has years of experience as a DIY musician, working with industry professionals in multiple roles. In this book, he introduces the basic ideas behind music...
Electric Guitar Lessons for Beginners
Teach Yourself How to Play Guitar (Free Audio Available)
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy electric guitar 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.***"A really awesome book. I bought an Electric Guitar years ago,...
Piano Lessons for Beginners
Teach Yourself How to Play Piano (Free Video Available)
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
Teach yourself how to play piano with our easy piano lessons for beginners.
***Comes with online access to free piano videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score and piano animation...
Banjo Lessons for Beginners
Teach Yourself How to Play Banjo (Free Audio Available)
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013
Teach yourself how to play banjo with our easy banjo 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.***
"This book is just what I needed to learn banjo and...
Country Guitar Lessons for Beginners
Teach Yourself How to Play Guitar (Free Audio Available)
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy country guitar lessons.
***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.***
"This book is worth buying... that's for sure. Shows some chords and strumming...
Rock Saxophone Lessons for Beginners
Teach Yourself How to Play Saxophone (Free Audio Available)
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Teach yourself how to play saxophone with our easy rock saxophone 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 is a great beginner-intermediate book for Rock or blues...
Blues Piano Lessons for Beginners
Teach Yourself How to Play Piano (Free Audio Available)
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
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...
Improvising Lead Guitar Lessons
Teach Yourself How to Play Guitar (Free Audio Available)
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy improvising lead guitar lessons.***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.***"This book has so much information to teach you how to make up your...
Progressive Guitar Method - Book 2
Teach Yourself How to Play Guitar (Free Audio Available)
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy guitar 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.***"A Well Rounded Method Book. I'm a guitar teacher who has been using this series of books for...
Country Fingerstyle Guitar Lessons
Teach Yourself How to Play Guitar (Free Audio Available)
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy country fingerpicking guitar 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.***Progressive Country Fingerpicking Guitar contains all you need to know...