The Art of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar (DVD)
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The Art of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar (DVD)
Hawaiian slack key guitar-playing has inspired fingerstyle guitarists around the globe. In this instructional program, slack key guitarist Keola Beamer displays his expertise on a wide range of subjects while giving viewers the essential knowledge they need to start playing in his style. Through seven traditional and original songs, viewers will learn how to create the slack key's original sound by tuning their instruments in various ways. Songs include: Grandmother's Wish, My Yellow Ginger Lei, and Bath House. Complete with written music and tablature, THE ART OF HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY GUITAR serves as a solid introduction for anyone new to this playing-style.
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Mandolin and Bouzouki Of Tim O'Brien (DVD)
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Mandolin and Bouzouki Of Tim O'Brien (DVD)
By tackling the songs here (which include
More Love,
Travellers,
The High Road,
Down in a Willow Garden,
Lay Down your Weary Tune,
The Kid on the Mountain,
and
One Girl Cried, ) mandolin and bouzouki players will build on their skills while learning how to approach various types of songs. Host Tim O`Brien uses his many years of teaching experience to expand his student`s interest in bluegrass, and Celtic playing-styles.
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Basic Licks and Classic Solos for Electric Blues Guitar (DVD)
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Basic Licks and Classic Solos for Electric Blues Guitar (DVD)
Jim Weider instructs beginning-to-intermediate guitarists on the essentials needed to play the electric guitar in a blues fashion. Through songs that vary across many styles, Weider demonstrates how to create authentic riffs, rhythms, and solos. Each song illustrates a different concept and features a solo with which students can apply what they've learned. BASIC LICKS AND CLASSIC SOLOS FOR ELECTRIC BLUES comes with related tablature.
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Starstruck (DVD)
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Starstruck (DVD)
A vivacious teen-punkette and her homely fourteen-year-old cousin/lyricist win an amateur talent contest through luck, pluck and the aid of a local celebrity VJ in this endearing and ebullient Australian rock musical. Jo Kennedy gives a winning performance and has the vocal chops to match in this great, oft-forgotten effort from director Gillian Armstrong (THE LAST DAYS OF CHEZ NOUS, MY BRILLIANT CAREER). Also featuring early MTV staples The Swingers and a strong sountrack of memorable, original songs.
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Techniques for Contemporary 12-String Guitar (DVD)
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Techniques for Contemporary 12-String Guitar (DVD)
Chris Proctor picks up a 12-string, straps it on, and gets down to some serious teaching in this instructional program. The 12-string can be difficult to master, but fortunately these easy-to-follow instructions should leave potential players able to pick out a few rhythms and melodies. Proctor takes viewers through 12 complete songs during the program, making this a thoroughly comprehensive guide to the instrument.
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Herb Ellis: Swing Jazz Soloing and Comping (DVD)
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Herb Ellis: Swing Jazz Soloing and Comping (DVD)
Herb Ellis - Jazz great, demonstrates how tuning, chord formation, scales, picking, comping, equipment and melodic ideas, can enhance the performance of the up and coming Jazz guitarist.
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Jazz& Fusion Guitar with Clay Moore (DVD)
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Jazz& Fusion Guitar with Clay Moore (DVD)
Veteran teacher and performer Clay Moore teaches this instructional aimed at intermediate and advanced students, to help them understand the intricacies of music theory. Chock full of facts and tip to help guitarists improve their playing, Moore covers the entirety of jazz technique and theory in this comprehensive, highly effective lesson.
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Ukulele Tunes and Techniques: Hawaiian and American Styles (DVD)
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Ukulele Tunes and Techniques: Hawaiian and American Styles (DVD)
Bob Brozman's unique program teaches both Hawaiian and American style ukulele playing for the early intermediate player. Viewers will learn through easy-to-follow demonstrations how to achieve strums, rolls, triplets, and how to follow syncopated finger-picking patterns. Brozman also introduces players to the secrets of Hawaiian-, blues-, and jazz-flavored instrumentals.
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Blues on the Fiddle (DVD)
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Blues on the Fiddle (DVD)
Fiddler and violinist Darol Anger teaches the viewer BLUES ON THE FIDDLE, combining a musical form with an instrument not normally used for it. Anger uses a calm and encouraging approach to push fiddle players to discover a new genre for their instrument. Using a simulated
jamming
technique, where Anger asks the viewer to play back and forth with him, BLUES ON THE FIDDLE is a unique instructional video.
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Learn to Play Django-Style Gypsy Jazz Guitar - Soloing - Vol. 2 (DVD)
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Learn to Play Django-Style Gypsy Jazz Guitar - Soloing - Vol. 2 (DVD)
Legendary jazz guitarists like Django Reinhardt and Birelle Lagrenne helped to create the Django style of gypsy jazz guitar-soloing. This style, which depends largely on improvisation , is taught here through classic Gypsy jazz songs like Minor Blues, Oriental Shuffle, and I'll See you in my Dreams. Viewers will learn this guitar style by picking up improvisational and soloing skills, and by learning to rhythmically alter existing guitar music.
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Blues By the Book: Fingerpicking Blues Vol. 1 - Roy Book Binder (DVD)
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Blues By the Book: Fingerpicking Blues Vol. 1 - Roy Book Binder (DVD)
Roy Book Binder teaches fingerpicking blues guitar in this instructional video. Learn chords, right and left-hand patterns, licks, endings, runs, slides, open-string techniques, pull-offs, hammer-ons, damping, turnarounds, and more. Including the songs: Black Dog Blues, Hesitation Blues, and Binder's own medley of ragtime/blues tunes. Also includes tablature.
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Blues and Rock Techniques For Hammond Organ (DVD)
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Blues and Rock Techniques For Hammond Organ (DVD)
Anyone interested in learning to play the Hammond B-3 organ need look no further than BLUES AND ROCK TECHNIQUES FOR HAMMOND ORGAN. Drawing from his many years experience as a professional musician, instructor David Cohen explains the basics and complexities of this unique instrument. Starting with its basic parts, Cohen helps acquaint beginners with the B-3`s presets, drawbars, percussion tablets, vibrato switch, and volume pedals. As a live rock band performs songs in several musical styles, Cohen introduces viewers to the skills they will need to excel as organ players. Through each of the demonstrated songs, students will learn to create rhythm grooves, blues scales, solos, chord changes, and riffs. After covering the essentials, Cohen takes time to address the nuances and strengths of this particular instrument.
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