The "Real Easy" Ear Training Book

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Author: Roberta Radley
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 245
Release: 2011-01-12
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457101424

All great musicians have one thing in common---to a great extent they know what the harmony of a song is as they hear it. Do you? If not, here is a practical guide to get you up to speed. Written by Berklee professor Roberta Radley, it uses contemporary music to help you see how ear training is invaluable for your own musical needs.

Foundation Exercises For Bass

Foundation Exercises For Bass
Author: Chuck Sher
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2011-01-12
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457101491

This book is designed to teach the fundamentals of bass playing to anyone, regardless of the style of music or level of the player. For electric or acoustic bass, it shows how to practice scales, arpeggios, rhythms, ear training, bass line construction, and more in a creative way that makes learning to play music fun! Endorsed by Marc Johnson, Larry Grenadier, Bobby Vega, Steve Swallow, etc.

Boogie 'n' Blues, Book 1

Boogie 'n' Blues, Book 1
Author: Gayle Kowalchyk
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 20
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457442575

Piano students of all ages enjoy playing pieces in the boogie and blues style. Students in their beginning years of piano study can enjoy these bouncy selections which are written in five-finger hand positions. Each piece is as fun to learn as it is to play.

Alfred's Basic Piano Library - Ear Training Teacher's Handbook and Answer Key, Levels 1A-4

Alfred's Basic Piano Library - Ear Training Teacher's Handbook and Answer Key, Levels 1A-4
Author: Gayle Kowalchyk
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 126
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470631628

The Ear Training Teacher's Handbook and Answer Key for Alfred's Basic Piano Library is designed to be used with Ear Training Books 1A, 1B, 2, 3 and 4, which reinforce each concept presented in the Lesson Books and specifically focus on the training and development of the ear. Rhythmic, melodic and intervallic concepts are drilled throughout each book and each page is designed to be completed using approximately five minutes of the lesson time.

The Nutcracker Suite

The Nutcracker Suite
Author: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457444555

This volume includes some of the most favorite selections from the ballet, including "Russian Dance," "Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy" and "Waltz of the Flowers." The story of "The Nutcracker" is provided to help players musically recreate scenes from this classic ballet. Bound to be popular with almost any student!

Ear Training for the Contemporary Guitarist

Ear Training for the Contemporary Guitarist
Author: Jody Fisher
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2000-11
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739007976

This companion to the popular book Theory for the Contemporary Guitarist" starts with the basics of pitch discrimination and leads you to making fine distinctions between interval types, chord types, scales and chord progressions. Everything is organized in a handy workbook format with correct answers provided for all exercises. Examples are shown in standard music notation and TAB. A CD demonstrating all the examples played on guitar is included."

Do It Yourself Musical Ear Training

Do It Yourself Musical Ear Training
Author: Ronald Herder
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2001-05
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780943748993

This interactive, thorough approach to ear training sequentially covers rhythm patterns, melodic intervals and harmony. This self-study course is excellent for older students and adult hobbyists who want to improve their ability to play by ear. Includes an Answer Key for dictation and transposition exercises.

Ear Training for the Contemporary Musician

Ear Training for the Contemporary Musician
Author: Keith Wyatt
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2005
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780793581931

(Musicians Institute Press). This book with online audio access takes you step by step through MI's well-known Ear Training course. Complete lessons and analysis include: basic pitch matching * singing major and minor scales * identifying intervals * transcribing melodies and rhythm * identifying chords and progressions * seventh chords and the blues * modal interchange, chromaticism, modulation * and more! Learn to hear and to visualize on your instrument. Take your playing from good to great! Over 2 hours of practice exercises with complete answers in the back. The price of this book includes access to audio tracks online, for download or streaming, using the unique code inside the book. Now including PLAYBACK+, a multifunctional 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.