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The Drum Primer Book for Beginners by Tim Wimer is step by step course designed for the beginning drummer. Starting on the snare drum, it concentrates on stick control, counting and playing rhythms, and correct technique. You will then move to the full drum kit and learn several rhythm patterns, fills, and how to play five songs along with a full band. This course also features a complete section on assembling and tuning the drum kit, complete with photos illustrating each step. This book includes online access to video and audio instruction to help with rhythm and proper technique.

Flatpicking Guitar Songs Book with Online Audio by Bert Casey is the clearest, most complete book on the market showing the secrets of playing bluegrass lead guitar and is the followup course to the Acoustic Guitar Primer Book. This lead songbook includes exciting, accurate arrangements to popular songs and is written in both tablature and standard music notation. There are 29 breaks for 12 songs, and each break is played both slow and fast on the Audio Tracks. The book features bluegrass songs that utilize several different chords and keys. Songs include Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Wildwood Flower, Home Sweet Home, Cripple Creek, Red Haired Boy, Nine Pound Hammer, Sally Goodin, Old Joe Clark, Black Mountain Rag, Salt River, Billy In The Lowground, and John Hardy. Watch & Learn, Inc.

Keyboard Primer Book for Beginners by Lee Davis was designed for the absolute beginning keyboard or piano player. This step-by-step course teaches proper technique and hand positions, scales, chords, note reading, and easy songs. All music is written in standard music notation and is fully explained. This course includes online access to video instruction and an audio performance of exercises and each song at 2 speeds (slow for practicing and performance tempo). These beginner lessons will teach you how to play keyboard today.

The Easy Gospel Songbook for Ukulele with Online Audio Access by Bert Casey features beginner to intermediate arrangements for classic gospel songs. Each song features detailed strum patterns, chord charts, lyrics, and vocal melody notation. The songs were arranged so that you can play the rhythm part while singing along. The second portion of this book displays each song along with extended lyrics and chord progressions. This is a great setup for sing-alongs because the lyrics are written in a large font so that multiple singers and musicians can read along. This course also includes online access to audio tracks to help you learn and practice. We have included three different recordings of each song. The first version features the ukulele playing along with other instruments. The second recording features the other instruments with no ukulele so that you can practice playing and singing in context. The third recording features just the ukulele with a click track.Songlist: Amazing Grace, Are You Washed in the Blood, Blessed Assurance, Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, Crown Him With Many Crowns, Do Lord, Glory Be to the Father, Go Tell it on the Mountain, Holy Holy Holy, How Great Thou Art, In the Garden, Just a Closer Walk With Thee, Leaning on the Everlasting Arms, Nearer My God to Thee, Precious Memories, Rock of Ages, Shall We Gather at the River, Sweet By and By, Swing Low Sweet Chariot, The Old Rugged Cross, Uncloudy Day, What a Friend We Have in Jesus, When the Roll Gets Called Up Yonder, When We All Get to Heaven.

The Easy Gospel Songbook for Piano with Online Audio Access by Lee Davis features beginning to intermediate arrangements for classic gospel songs. The first arrangement you will learn for each song features interesting and recognizable melodies using mainly the right hand along with basic left hand parts. The second section of this songbook displays each song along with chord progressions, lyrics, and vocal melody lines. This is a great setup for sing-alongs because the lyrics are written in a large font so that multiple singers and musicians can read along.Songlist: Amazing Grace, Are You Washed in the Blood, Blessed Assurance, Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, Crown Him With Many Crowns, Do Lord, Glory Be to the Father, Go Tell it on the Mountain, Holy Holy Holy, How Great Thou Art, In the Garden, Just a Closer Walk With Thee, Leaning on the Everlasting Arms, Nearer My God to Thee, Precious Memories, Rock of Ages, Shall We Gather at the River, Sweet By and By, Swing Low Sweet Chariot, The Old Rugged Cross, Uncloudy Day, What a Friend We Have in Jesus, When the Roll Gets Called Up Yonder, When We All Get to HeavenThis course also includes access to audio tracks to help you learn and practice. We have included three different recordings of each song. The first version features just the piano playing the melody line. The second version has the piano playing along with other instruments. The last recording features the other instruments with no piano so that you can practice playing the piano part in context.

The Drum Styles Book with Audio Access by Tim Wimer is designed for the intermediate drummer who is looking to expand their playing styles. This course teaches many styles of music such as rock, blues, reggae, jazz, and latin. Each style is taught by building a basic beat, one instrument at a time, going through several variations on the basic beat, and adding drum fills for that particular style. This course includes online access to many audio tracks with examples of each style where the student plays along with a full band.

The Beginner Ukulele Lessons for Kids Book with Online Video & Audio Access by Jay Wamsted was designed to help the absolute beginning student learn to play the ukulele. This step by step course is designed for elementary school-aged children (ages 5-10) and quickly teaches the student to play songs they will know and love. These lessons teach beginner chords (C, G, G7, F) that are easier for younger students with smaller hands. Song arrangements and strum patterns were carefully selected to help children have early success playing the ukulele. This course will help the young beginner avoid getting frustrated and quitting the instrument.This beginner method includes online access to video instruction and audio tracks. The video lessons allow the child to hear and see how each song is played from a rhythm and technique standpoint. The video also shows the uke, both hands, and the sheet music on-screen at the same time.Songlist: He''s Got the Whole World, Mary Had a Little Lamb, The Wheels on the Bus, Row Row Row Your Boat, Hush Little Baby, Rain Rain Go Away, Hokey Pokey, If You''re Happy and You Know It, Itsy Bitsy Spider, John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt, Oh When the Saints, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

The Beginner Guitar Lessons for Kids Book with Online Video & Audio Access by Jay Wamsted was designed to help the absolute beginning student learn to play the guitar. This step by step course is designed for elementary school-aged children (ages 5-10) and quickly teaches the student to play songs they will know and love. These lessons start by playing beginner chord shapes (G, C, G7, D) that are easier for younger students with smaller hands. Song arrangements and strum patterns were carefully selected to help children have early success playing the guitar. This course will help the young beginner avoid getting frustrated and quitting the instrument.The next section of the book teaches the same songs but with full chord shapes. This can be used for either a beginner with larger hands or for a student who is now ready to expand their playing. This course includes online access to video instruction and audio tracks. The video lessons allow the child to hear and see how each song is played from a rhythm and technique standpoint. The video also shows the guitar, both hands, and the sheet music on-screen at the same time.Songlist: He''s Got the Whole World, Mary Had a Little Lamb, The Wheels on the Bus, Row Row Row Your Boat, Hush Little Baby, Rain Rain Go Away, Hokey Pokey, If You''re Happy and You Know It, Itsy Bitsy Spider, John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt, Oh When the Saints, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

The Acoustic Guitar Primer Book for Beginners with Online Video & Audio Access features step by step instruction taking the beginner through the basics of learning how to play the guitar, including rhythm and lead playing. The student starts off by learning beginning concepts like parts of the guitar, proper playing position, strumming, chords, and how to read guitar tabs. Later, you will learn how to play easy songs and then more advanced techniques. The course includes a complete chord chart, an hour of video instruction, and all music is written in both standard music notation and tablature with lyrics and melody lines. This beginner method contains 18 songs that are demonstrated at three speeds each along with an acoustic band, including vocals. These songs include Tom Dooley, Worried Man Blues, Roll In My Sweet Baby''s Arms, Dark Hollow, Amazing Grace, Pallet On Your Floor, Way Downtown, Wabash Cannonball, and others. This course is suited for beginners ranging from adults to teenagers.