Complete Rock Keyboard Method: Beginning Rock Keyboard

Complete Rock Keyboard Method: Beginning Rock Keyboard
Author: Joe Bouchard
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 100
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457414008

Anyone with basic keyboard skills (equivalent to Alfred's Basic Piano, Lesson Book 2) can dig right in and begin learning rock right away. Starting with a thourough review of music fundamentals and basic rock theory, you will learn the basics of rock chords, left-hand patterns, arpeggios, slash chords, how to read lead sheets and get started improvising with the pentatonic scale. Other topics include blues-rock, rock ballads and an introduction to the modes. The essential starter for any rock keyboardist.

Rock Piano Chops

Rock Piano Chops
Author: Mark Harrison
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2012-06-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1476825130

(Keyboard Instruction). This book with audio will give you a complete rock piano workout in both modern and classic styles! You'll develop your rhythmic feel, dexterity, hand coordination, and voicing skills as you work through the fun, authentic examples. These pieces will help you use your rock piano technique in a musical, stylistically effective way. Each audio music sample is recorded at several tempos, so you can choose the one that's right for you as you play along with the rock rhythm section.

The Pop Piano Book

The Pop Piano Book
Author: Mark Harrison
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Keyboard instruments
ISBN: 9780793598786

(Piano). This cutting-edge keyboard method is a total step-by-step approach to creating keyboard parts spontaneously. Rhythmic and harmonic concepts are applied in all keys, and are then used as a basis for developing specific solutions in rock, pop, ballad, funk, new age, country and gospel styles. Endorsed by Grammy winners, top educators, and Keyboard magazine.

Learn from the Legends

Learn from the Legends
Author: Karen Ann Krieger
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2000-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739009611

" ... 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

Mr. Hoffman's Popular Hits for Piano

Mr. Hoffman's Popular Hits for Piano
Author: Joseph Hoffman
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2020-08-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1705113028

(Easy Piano Songbook). 17 easy arrangements of pop hits with instruction tips for each by popular YouTube instructor Mr. Hoffman. Each song also has a demo track and backing tracks online to help students hear how they should sound and then play along and sound like a pro! Ideal for beginning piano students who want to use their new-found skills to play popular music. Songs include: Can't Stop the Feeling * Fight Song * How Far I'll Go * The Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme) * Lean on Me * Let It Go * Linus and Lucy * Shake It Off * Star Wars (Main Theme) * We Will Rock You * and more.

Modern Pop Keyboard

Modern Pop Keyboard
Author: Mark Harrison
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2016-06-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1495070093

(Keyboard Instruction). This comprehensive book will teach you the basic skills need to play modern pop keyboard. From comping to soloing, from grand to piano synth pads, you'll learn the theory, the tools, and the techniques used by the pros. The online audio demonstrates most of the music examples in the book. Now including 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 available exclusively from Hal Leonard.

Mastering Rock Keyboard

Mastering Rock Keyboard
Author: Sheila Romeo
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1999
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780882849829

Develop the monster-chops of a great rock keyboardist with this conclusion to the only real, step-by-step rock keyboard method available today. Starting with a quick review of music fundamentals and theory, this book moves directly into advanced techniques and counterpoint exercises. Learn the concepts and techniques used by the great progressive rock keyboard virtuosos. Other topics include odd meters, modal interchange, rhythm and groove and the roles of the keyboard player in a rhythm section. Loaded with virtuosic, dazzling rock keyboard pieces to learn, this is a major step forward in the field of rock keyboard instruction. The CD demonstrates examples and offers opportunities to play along.

Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course - Lesson Book 3

Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course - Lesson Book 3
Author: Willard A. Palmer
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457421216

This method begins with a review of the concepts presented in Level 2, then introduces new pieces and lessons in new keys to prepare the student for more advanced studies. Includes a "Just for Fun" section and an "Ambitious" section for the student who will devote a little extra effort toward learning some of the great masterworks that require additional practice.

Alfred's Basic Adult Jazz/Rock Course

Alfred's Basic Adult Jazz/Rock Course
Author: Bert Konowitz
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457431678

Adult beginners can be taught the basics of jazz and rock music easily using this dynamic supplement to Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course. And, teachers don't have to be jazz or rock experts to teach it! Perfect for individual or group instruction and playable on both acoustic and electronic keyboard.

Learn to Play Classic Rock Piano from the Masters

Learn to Play Classic Rock Piano from the Masters
Author: David Pearl
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-06
Genre: Piano
ISBN: 9781480341272

(Educational Piano). This book breaks down the elements that go into playing rock piano the melodic riffs, chords, rhythms and bass lines and explores styles and techniques all over the map: from hard-driving rock to sweet ballads, funky blues riffs to jazz-inflected polychords. Section I takes examples from dozens of famous songs and shows you exactly what goes on in the piano parts. Section II has seven note-for-note transcriptions of piano solos by classic rock pianists. These are written out in meticulous detail and analyzed for study and inspiration. Proceed and learn the way of the masters!