(Musicians Institute Press). This Master Class edition covers: mechanics of slapping and popping * slapped and popped riffs * chords and double stops * fret-hand muting * subdivisions * pulse attacks
(Musicians Institute Press). Renowned fusion guitarist Dean Brown explains and provides detailed demonstrations of his unique approach to: * Developing drummer-style two-hand rhythmic independence * D
(Musicians Institute Press). This one-on-one lesson with Musicians Institute instructor Peter Deneff features 50 exercises for the beginning to intermediate level pianist, covering: bebop lines * chor
(Musicians Institute Press). Develop your solo skills with this comprehensive method with online audio of 99 full demonstration tracks, plus 16 video lessons available online for download or streaming
(Musicians Institute Press). This comprehensive source for mastering the art of single-note, melodic improvisation includes: scales, modes, arpeggios, technique and visualization exercises * rock, blu
This handy guide provides everything you need to know to go pro, including information about personal managers, music attorneys, business managers and booking agents, record companies, AandR, publish
A comprehensive source for mastering the art of single note, melodic improvisation. The CD includes over 30 tracks for demonstration and play-along. The topics covered include: scales, modes, arpeggi
(Musicians Institute Press). This comprehensive resource covers virtually every aspect of double bass drumming. By revealing the value of proper balance and foot technique, then applying those concept
Hone your precision, endurance, dexterity, and synchronization skills with loads of interesting exercises to learn and practice. The accompanying CD contains 81 demonstration tracks of all the exerci
A topic not often broached for bass guitar, improvising a solo can be a scary and mysterious situation for many bass players. Have no fear! This excellent book and CD pack delivers all you need to be
Learn the lead techniques of shred masters such as Yngwie Malmsteen, Eddie Van Halen, Dimebag Darrell, John 5 and Paul Gilbert with this awesome book/CD pack! It covers warm-ups; practice techniques;
A comprehensive guide to: notes, rests, counting, subdividing, time signatures, triplets, ties, dotted notes and rests, cut time, compound time, swing, shuffle, rhythm studies, counting systems, road
(Musicians Institute Press). Propel your keyboard technique forward with this Private Lessons series book for intermediate to advanced pianists. Topics covered include: non-western scales * odd time s
Learn to sing harmony like a pro! This private lesson from the expert instructors at Hollywood's Musicians Institute covers: building your own harmonies; reading music; scales, chords and intervals;
(Musicians Institute Press). Do you play acoustic piano? Electronic keyboard? Hammond organ? Clavinet? Is your preferred genre pop? Rock? R&B? Funk? Soul? Folk? If you answered yes to any of these, th
This Master Class with MI instructor David Oakes is aimed at any electric or acoustic guitarist who wants a quick, thorough grounding in the essentials of classical and fingerstyle technique. Topics c
A comprehensive source for sight-reading fundamentals, including notes, rhythms, keys, positions, and scale forms. Also teaches reading from chord symbols, following charts, creating walking bass lin
This book designed from core curriculum programs at the famous Musicians Institute in Los Angeles is a comprehensive source of sightsinging fundamentals. It covers major and minor scales, modes, the
This book by MI faculty instructor Peter Deneff is intended as a sort of guitar sequel to Hanon's piano classic The Virtuoso Pianist in Sixty Exercises. He teaches beginning to professional guitarists
Blues Rhythm Guitar concentrates on the heart of blues music: the rhythm. You'll learn the crucial elements of the style that no guitarist should be without, including blues changes and variations, se