Kenneth M O'Gorman

Musicians will love practicing these 10 classical favorites by the most famous composers, featuring easy arrangements, easy keys, and easy tempos. They have been transposed for all common concert band/orchestral instruments (C, Bb, Eb, F, and C-Bass clef). There are companion orchestral backing tracks available for your accompaniment. Practice the music in this book, and then play along with the orchestral training track. When you are ready, play along with the orchestral solo track and be the virtuoso The link to the orchestral backing tracks is in the book. You will have the time of your life performing these beloved classical favorites.Classical favorites in this book include: Brahm's LullabyMoonlight SonataFur Elise (For Elise)MinuetA Little Night Music (Eine kleine Nachtmusik)Spring from Four SeasonsOde to JoyWater MusicHabanera from CarmenMorning Mood from Peer Gynt

If you wish to be proficient at "The Blues", this chord progression is a must know This bookand associated practice media will help you learn and enhance your improvisation skills with"The Blues".There are many variations of this progression, but Major blues almost always means startingthe song and ending the song on the Tonic dominant 7th chord, which has a major base triad.We are going to study this progression as you might encounter it in songs:: I7 I7 I7 I7 IV7 IV7 I7 I7 V7 IV7 I7 VI7: This is a practice tool for musicians who wish to improve their improvisation skills with TheBlues. It is designed as a media "set", and you will enjoy maximum benefit if you use bothelements of the set:1. Instructional book (this item)2. Corresponding practice tracks, available from your favorite online music storeIn this volume (Vol. 01) the focus is on: Blues in Major keys (as opposed to minor keys), Medium Shuffle Beat (as opposed to a straight or swing beat).The Blues usually implies a standard 12-bar, 3-chord blues progression consisting of dominant7th chords. This is also called Major Blues (as opposed to minor blues) because the keysignatures reflect Major

The focus of this book and associated practice media is to learn and enhance yourjazz improvisation skills over a standard minor 2-5-1 in any key. This is important becausemany jazz favorites make heavy use of this chord progression and its variations.We are going to study this progression as you would likely encounter it in songs:: iim7(b5) V7(b9) i7 i7: This is a practice tool for musicians who wish to improve their jazz improvisation skills. It isdesigned as a media "set", and you will enjoy maximum benefit if you use both elements of theset:1. Instructional book (this item),2. Corresponding practice tracks, available from your favorite online music store.

If you wish to be proficient at "The Minor Blues", this chord progression is a must know Thisbook and associated practice media will help you learn and enhance your improvisation skillswith "The Minor Blues".There are many variations of this progression, but Minor blues almost always means startingthe song and ending the song on a minor 7th chord, which has a minor base triad. We aregoing to study this progression as you might encounter it in songs:: i7 i7 i7 i7 iv7 iv7 i7 i7 v7 iv7 i7 v7: This is a practice tool for musicians who wish to improve their improvisation skills with TheBlues. It is designed as a media "set", and you will enjoy maximum benefit if you use bothelements of the set:1. Instructional book (this item)2. Corresponding practice tracks, available from your favorite online music store.In this volume (Vol. 02) the focus is on: Blues in Minor keys (as opposed to Major keys), Medium Shuffle Beat (as opposed to a straight or swing beat).The Blues usually implies a standard 12-bar, 3-chord blues progression consisting of minor 7thchords. This is also called "Minor Blues" (as opposed to Major Blues) because the keysignatures reflect Minor keys, and also because the basic triad of the tonic chord is minor.

The focus of this book and associated practice media is to learn and enhance yourjazz improvisation skills over a standard 2-5-1 in Major keys, followed by a Major submediantin the form of a Dominant 7th. This represents another standard progression you should knowbecause it is used extensively in jazz.We are going to study this progression as you would likely encounter it in songs:: ii7 V7 I VI7: This is a practice tool for musicians who wish to improve their jazz improvisation skills. It isdesigned as a media "set", and you will enjoy maximum benefit if you use both elements of theset:1. Instructional book (this item),2. Corresponding practice tracks, available from your favorite online music store.

The focus of this book and associated practice media is to learn and enhance your jazz improvisation skills over a standard modal 2-5-1 preceded by a minor submediant chord in Major keys. This is arguably the most popular progression encountered in jazz music. You will study this progression as you would likely encounter it in songs:: I Ma7 vi7 ii7 V7: This is a practice tool for musicians who wish to improve their jazz improvisation skills. It isdesigned as a media "set", and you will enjoy maximum benefit if you use both elements of theset:1. Instructional book (this item),2. Corresponding practice tracks, available from your favorite online music store.