Author: David Barrett
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657225
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
The CD that accompanies the book contains nine new jam tracks. These songs range from slow to very fast, and they demonstrate common deviations from the standard 12 bar blues, including one in a minor key. In the instructional portion of this book/CD set, you'll study phrasing and learn how to build solos and instrumental songs as the 12 bar blues structure repeats during a song.View the Harmonica Masterclass Series outline
Blues Harmonica Jam Tracks & Soloing Concepts #2
Author: David Barrett
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657225
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
The CD that accompanies the book contains nine new jam tracks. These songs range from slow to very fast, and they demonstrate common deviations from the standard 12 bar blues, including one in a minor key. In the instructional portion of this book/CD set, you'll study phrasing and learn how to build solos and instrumental songs as the 12 bar blues structure repeats during a song.View the Harmonica Masterclass Series outline
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657225
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
The CD that accompanies the book contains nine new jam tracks. These songs range from slow to very fast, and they demonstrate common deviations from the standard 12 bar blues, including one in a minor key. In the instructional portion of this book/CD set, you'll study phrasing and learn how to build solos and instrumental songs as the 12 bar blues structure repeats during a song.View the Harmonica Masterclass Series outline
Blues Harmonica Jam Tracks & Soloing Concepts #1
Author: David Barrett
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657195
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Upon completion of this book/CD set, you will understand the principle and techniques utilized in the creation of phrases and how to incorporate these concepts into your own harmonica performance. the companion CD contains jam tracks for incorporating new licks and ideas. Notation and harmonica tablature.View the Harmonica Masterclass Series outline
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657195
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Upon completion of this book/CD set, you will understand the principle and techniques utilized in the creation of phrases and how to incorporate these concepts into your own harmonica performance. the companion CD contains jam tracks for incorporating new licks and ideas. Notation and harmonica tablature.View the Harmonica Masterclass Series outline
Blues Harmonica Jam Tracks & Soloing Concepts #3
Author: David Barrett
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657241
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Blues Harmonica Jam Tracks and Soloing by David Barrett covers a variety of subjects including heads, hooks, bridges, unison playing, harmony playing, instrumental song construction and comping. the jam tracks present songs just as they would be performed live or on a recording. Guest artists on the jam tracks include Gary Smith, R.J. Mischo, Gary Primich, Andy Just, Tom Ball, Joe Filisko, Mitch Kashmar and Mark Hummel. Along with the jam tracks, the recording also contains samples of all notated examples.•
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657241
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Blues Harmonica Jam Tracks and Soloing by David Barrett covers a variety of subjects including heads, hooks, bridges, unison playing, harmony playing, instrumental song construction and comping. the jam tracks present songs just as they would be performed live or on a recording. Guest artists on the jam tracks include Gary Smith, R.J. Mischo, Gary Primich, Andy Just, Tom Ball, Joe Filisko, Mitch Kashmar and Mark Hummel. Along with the jam tracks, the recording also contains samples of all notated examples.•
Harmonica Companion
Author: William Bay
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1513478397
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
One hundred and twenty diatonic harmonica favorites with guitar chords shown on each tune. A great supplement to this is Harmonica Songbook, which will give the diatonic harmonica player a tremendous repertoire of songs to play!
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1513478397
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
One hundred and twenty diatonic harmonica favorites with guitar chords shown on each tune. A great supplement to this is Harmonica Songbook, which will give the diatonic harmonica player a tremendous repertoire of songs to play!
Classic Chicago Blues Harp #1 Level 2
Author: David Barrett
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1619115859
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
Classic Chicago Blues Harp #1 is the second level lesson book in the Harmonica Masterclass Lesson Series. This book starts with more songs, exercises, andrhythm training, then leads you through a variety of bending techniques. You'll also learn many other more advanced techniques used by professional players, such as shakes, glissandos, breaks, and the different types of throat vibrato. This book will help you learn to use all of these techniques within a musical context. At the end of each chapter, you'll find review questions to help you make sure that you understood the main points covered. The D harmonica is used for most of the material in this book, but harmonicas in keys of A and C are also used. Includes access to online audio
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1619115859
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
Classic Chicago Blues Harp #1 is the second level lesson book in the Harmonica Masterclass Lesson Series. This book starts with more songs, exercises, andrhythm training, then leads you through a variety of bending techniques. You'll also learn many other more advanced techniques used by professional players, such as shakes, glissandos, breaks, and the different types of throat vibrato. This book will help you learn to use all of these techniques within a musical context. At the end of each chapter, you'll find review questions to help you make sure that you understood the main points covered. The D harmonica is used for most of the material in this book, but harmonicas in keys of A and C are also used. Includes access to online audio
Basic Blues Chromatic for the Diatonic Player, Level 3
Author: David Barrett
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1619116065
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
This book and audio has instruction for: the brand new chromatic player; the experienced chromatic player who wants to learn blues; and for the diatonic blues harmonica player wanting to apply their skills to the chromatic. This book teaches the scales, phrasing, licks, articulation and same fantastic lines that all of the current and past blues chromatic greats have to offer. The recording includes detailed technique examples, songs, and full-band background tracks to playalong with. Includes access to online audio
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1619116065
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
This book and audio has instruction for: the brand new chromatic player; the experienced chromatic player who wants to learn blues; and for the diatonic blues harmonica player wanting to apply their skills to the chromatic. This book teaches the scales, phrasing, licks, articulation and same fantastic lines that all of the current and past blues chromatic greats have to offer. The recording includes detailed technique examples, songs, and full-band background tracks to playalong with. Includes access to online audio
Exploring 3rd Position, Level 2
Author: David Barrett
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1619116820
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The "Exploring" series of books within the Harmonica Masterclass Lesson Series walks you through each of the most commonly played positions on the ten hole diatonic harmonica. This book and recording for 3rd position focuses on the basic principles of what makes 3rd Position work, scales that help maneuverability and speed within 3rd Position, and interactive jamming with David Barrett and the David Barrett Blues Band. This volume contains the most extensive catalog of 3rd Position blues licks and phrases ever written. You will not only learn the common minor form of soloing in 3rd Position, but the less well-known major soloing like that of the great George "Harmonica" Smith. If you are looking to dig deep into the usage of advanced tongue blocking techniques, this will also be a great study for you; many of the songs in this set use tongue blocking and as a focal point. If you are also looking to get into blues chromatic playing, this book is a great primer. Playing blues chromatic is identical in movement, technique, and breath patterns to 3rd Position playing on the diatonic. Written in notation and harmonica tablature. Includes access to online audio.
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1619116820
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The "Exploring" series of books within the Harmonica Masterclass Lesson Series walks you through each of the most commonly played positions on the ten hole diatonic harmonica. This book and recording for 3rd position focuses on the basic principles of what makes 3rd Position work, scales that help maneuverability and speed within 3rd Position, and interactive jamming with David Barrett and the David Barrett Blues Band. This volume contains the most extensive catalog of 3rd Position blues licks and phrases ever written. You will not only learn the common minor form of soloing in 3rd Position, but the less well-known major soloing like that of the great George "Harmonica" Smith. If you are looking to dig deep into the usage of advanced tongue blocking techniques, this will also be a great study for you; many of the songs in this set use tongue blocking and as a focal point. If you are also looking to get into blues chromatic playing, this book is a great primer. Playing blues chromatic is identical in movement, technique, and breath patterns to 3rd Position playing on the diatonic. Written in notation and harmonica tablature. Includes access to online audio.
Classic Chicago Blues Harp #2 Level 3
Author: David Barrett
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657233
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
Classic Chicago Blues Harp #2 follows book/CD #1 and is a progressive lesson book that walks you step-by-step from the intermediate stages of playing the harmonica to the very advanced. This lesson book is the main backbone to the Harmonica Masterclass Lesson Series. Classic Chicago Blues Harp takes the major techniques used by professional artists and teaches it to you. Each chapter finishes in a chapter review test to help you in understanding the main points covered in each chapter. The D major diatonic harmonica is primarily used in this book, the other keys are A and C. Includes access to online audio
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657233
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
Classic Chicago Blues Harp #2 follows book/CD #1 and is a progressive lesson book that walks you step-by-step from the intermediate stages of playing the harmonica to the very advanced. This lesson book is the main backbone to the Harmonica Masterclass Lesson Series. Classic Chicago Blues Harp takes the major techniques used by professional artists and teaches it to you. Each chapter finishes in a chapter review test to help you in understanding the main points covered in each chapter. The D major diatonic harmonica is primarily used in this book, the other keys are A and C. Includes access to online audio
Exploring 1st Position, Level 3
Author: David Barrett
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657365
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
The "Exploring" series of books within the Harmonica Masterclass Lesson Series walks you through each of the most commonly played positions on the ten-hole diatonic harmonica. This volume for 1st Position focuses on the basic principles of what makes 1st Position work, scales that help maneuverability and speed within 1st Position, and interactive jamming with David Barrett and the David Barrett Blues Band. The book contains the most extensive catalog of 1st Position blues licks and phrases ever written. The carefully sequenced lessons will walk you through both modern licks and classic licks and solos in the style of great masters of 1st Position playing like Sonny Boy Williamson II and Jimmy Reed. This book and audio is a must for the dedicated blues harmonica player! Difficulty level is intermediate to advance. Written in notation and harmonica tablature. Includes access to online audio.
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657365
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
The "Exploring" series of books within the Harmonica Masterclass Lesson Series walks you through each of the most commonly played positions on the ten-hole diatonic harmonica. This volume for 1st Position focuses on the basic principles of what makes 1st Position work, scales that help maneuverability and speed within 1st Position, and interactive jamming with David Barrett and the David Barrett Blues Band. The book contains the most extensive catalog of 1st Position blues licks and phrases ever written. The carefully sequenced lessons will walk you through both modern licks and classic licks and solos in the style of great masters of 1st Position playing like Sonny Boy Williamson II and Jimmy Reed. This book and audio is a must for the dedicated blues harmonica player! Difficulty level is intermediate to advance. Written in notation and harmonica tablature. Includes access to online audio.
Scales, Patterns & Bending Exercises #1
Author: David Barrett
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657217
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Learn the most common scales and modes used on the major diatonic harmonica. the intention behind these extensive exercises is to develop agility and speed on the instrument. Single-note patterns are introduced without bends. After mastering these exercises the lesson then progresses to patterns with bends. If you want to optimize your performance on the harmonica, this is a must-have addition to your library! Written in standard notation with harmonica tablature.View the Harmonica Masterclass Series outline
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610657217
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Learn the most common scales and modes used on the major diatonic harmonica. the intention behind these extensive exercises is to develop agility and speed on the instrument. Single-note patterns are introduced without bends. After mastering these exercises the lesson then progresses to patterns with bends. If you want to optimize your performance on the harmonica, this is a must-have addition to your library! Written in standard notation with harmonica tablature.View the Harmonica Masterclass Series outline