Download or read book Rock Harmonica written by DAVID BARRETT and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-08-21 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The blanket term 'rock' is used to describe a musical genre that covers over six decades of musical diversity. the question for this book is, What does rock mean to harmonica players? This book is for harmonica players who have a basic grasp of the instrument and are looking to study the rock style in greater detail. You'll learn greater control of bends; speed licks; high-end licks; how to play bluesy notes and textures; how to play and construct hooks; how to deal with and play over the common chord progressions used in rock; and, music theory relative to playing rock harmonica. Concepts are presented through original tunes as well as staples of rock harmonica repertoire such as Magic Dick's Whammer Jammer!.
Download or read book Blues Rock Harmonica Made Easy written by David Harp and published by Harmonica. This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Music Sales America). The complete method that everyone understands! David Harp starts with the basics and soon has you playing classic blues songs and rock riffs. This book includes everything you need to know about basic harmonica technique, including how to hold it, how to play it, and how to read harmonica notation.
Download or read book Blues Harmonica For Dummies written by Winslow Yerxa and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-07-14 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Breathe the blues into your harmonica! Blues harmonica is the most popular and influential style of harmonica playing, and it forms the basis for playing harmonica in other styles such as rock and country. Blues Harmonica for Dummies gives you a wealth of content devoted to the blues approach—specific techniques and applications, including bending and making your notes sound richer and fuller with tongue-blocked enhancements; use of amplification to develop a blues sound; blues licks and riffs; constructing a blues harmonica solo; accompanying singers; historical development of blues styles; and important blues players and recordings. The accompanying website features all the musical examples from the book, plus play-along exercises and songs that let you hear the sound you're striving for. In-depth coverage of major blues harmonica techniques Blues song forms, improvisation, and accompanying singers Information on blues history and personalities If you're intrigued by the idea of understanding and mastering the compelling (yet mysterious) art of playing blues on the harmonica, Blues Harmonica For Dummies has you covered. P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you're probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Blues Harmonica For Dummies (9781118252697). The book you see here shouldn't be considered a new or updated product. But if you're in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We're always writing about new topics!
Download or read book Rock Harp written by Tony Glover and published by Oak Publications. This book was released on 1981-07-01 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tony 'Harp Dog' Glover. Everything from the basics of cross position and bending notes to playing in the styles of rock greats. Detailed chapters on rhythm fills, tonal effects, electric harp and much more. Illustrated.
Download or read book The Great Harmonica Songbook written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2009-12-01 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Harmonica). The songbook no harmonica player should be without! Features 45 pop, rock, Broadway, movie hits and standards specially arranged for diatonic harmonica: All I Ask of You * All My Loving * Brown Eyed Girl * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Can't Help Falling in Love * Daydream Believer * Duke of Earl * Dust in the Wind * Edelweiss * Every Breath You Take * Heart and Soul * Help! * I Shot the Sheriff * I Walk the Line * Let It Be * Maggie May * Moon River * My Funny Valentine * My Girl * Piano Man * Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head * Stand by Me * A Time for Us (Love Theme) * Time in a Bottle * Unchained Melody * We Will Rock You * With a Little Help from My Friends * Your Cheatin' Heart * and more.
Download or read book Rock N Blues Harmonica written by Jon Gindick and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From raw beginners to struggling intermediates, this highly informative love song to jamming and the blues helps the reader learn the basics of music theory and the I-IV-V chord progression from Adam and Eve in "The Night Music Was Discovered".
Download or read book Harmonica For Dummies written by Winslow Yerxa and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-08-11 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wail on your harmonica! The harmonica is one of the most popular and versatile instruments in the world. There are several reasons harmonicas are awesome—you can play them anywhere, they're inexpensive, and you can show off in dozens of musical styles. The friendly and pleasingly tuneful Harmonica For Dummies is the fastest and best way to learn for yourself! You'll find an easy-to-follow format that takes you from the basics to specialized techniques, with accompanying audio and video content included to make learning even more simple and fun. Before you know it, you'll be playing jazz in your living room and the blues on your way to work or school—and that's just the prelude to mastering classical riffs. That's right, the humble harmonica has graced some of the grandest concert halls on planet Earth! Choose the right harmonica Enhance your sound with tongue technique Develop your own style Perfect your live performance The harmonica is awesome to learn, but even more awesome to learn well, and Harmonica For Dummies will get you on the road from being an occasional entertainer to becoming an accomplished live performer. P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you're probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Harmonica For Dummies (9781118880760). The book you see here shouldn't be considered a new or updated product. But if you're in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We're always writing about new topics!
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Playing the Harmonica 2nd Edition written by Randy Weinstein and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The harmonica is one of the most traditional musical instruments in America. Millions are sold each year, but there are few high-quality, comprehensive instructional manuals for new harmonica players. This bestselling book has been completely updated, with dozens of new songs. • Over 100 songs, both traditional and original to this book. • Detailed instructions on playing, including photos to illustrate positions and techniques. • Buying tips and interesting historical facts about famous players. • Authors are professional musicians. • The most comprehensive music lists featuring nearly every style of playing and category of song. • Comprehensive resource guides.
Download or read book Chicago Blues Songbook written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Harmonica Play-Along). The Harmonica Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily. Just follow the notation, listen to the audio to hear how the harmonica should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also included in case you want to sing, or to simply help you follow along. Volume 9 includes: Got My Mo Jo Working * Hard Hearted Woman * Help Me * I Ain't Got You * Juke * Messin' with the Kid * One More Heartache * Walking by Myself.
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of the Harmonica written by PETER KRAMPERT and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-03-23 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Harmonica Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive book ever written on the instrument, offering over 900 articles on players, bands, techniques, resources and a discography of over 5,000 recordings by harmonica players. Originallyreleased in 1998, this new edition is profusely illustrated with over 150 photographs of the players who have made the harmonica the world's most popular musical instrument. This book has been critically acclaimed by readers in over 25 countries and is a must-have for any serious harmonica enthusiast
Download or read book Learn to Play Harmonica written by Sandy Weltman and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2017-08-29 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now is your chance to learn to play the harmonica with this all-in-one kit! Learn to play Harmonica comes with lessons, instructional CD, and your own harmonica. There's something about a harmonica that brings a smile to anyone's face. This is your chance to play harmonica with local musicians, solo on stage, or by yourself for the love of music. Learn to Play Harmonica gives you everything you need to learn to play this fantastic instrument, and learn quickly. This all-inclusive instructional guide come with a 200-page instructional booklet and a 10-hold, diatonic harmonica. Each chapter features clear instruction to playing songs and licks for you to enjoy working on. This stylish design of the book, along with the interior photographs, illustrations, and diagrams make the learning process simple and fun for beginners. Having fun is the best way to learn, and this book is designed to make the process fun as it is engaging!
Download or read book Masters of the Blues Harp written by and published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Harmonica). This exceptional, content-packed collection features 21 classic recordings of the great artists of the blues harp, transcribed and annotated by Glenn Weiser. Includes biographies of each personality, easy-to-read tablature, a notation guide, extensive performance notes, and a foreword by the legendary Charlie Musselwhite. Songs include: Baby, Scratch My Back (Slim Harpo) * The Big Boat (Charlie Musselwhite) * Blue Light (Little Walter) * Bottom Blues (Sonny Terry) * Blues in the Dark (George Smith) * Born Blind (Sonny Boy Williamson II) * Caravan (Gary Primich) * I'm Ready (Cary Bell) * Work Song (Paul Butterfield) * and more.
Download or read book Blues Rock Harmonica written by Glenn Weiser and published by Centerstream Pub. This book was released on 1990 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Harmonica). By Glenn Weiser Book/CD package for beginners to learn blues and rock improvisation. Includes explanations of scales, modes, chords & other essential elements of music. The 60-minute CD features riffs & solos plus demonstrations and a blues jam to play along with.
Download or read book Rock Hits Songbook written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2008-12-01 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Harmonica Play-Along). The Harmonica Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily. Just follow the notation, listen to the audio to hear how the harmonica should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also included in case you want to sing, or to simply help you follow along. Volume 2 includes: Hand in My Pocket * Karma Chameleon * Middle of the Road * Rock Me * Small Town * Smokin' in the Boys Room * Train in Vain * What I Like About You.
Download or read book Harmonica Aerobics written by David Harp and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2017-12-01 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Harmonica). Harmonica Aerobics offers a 36-week regimen to help you play to your full potential. Whether you're a beginner or more experienced, it's all here. The exercises include playing single notes and chords, bending notes, chord progressions, rhythmic precision, improvisation, strengthening your mouth and tongue, increasing your lung capacity, and much more.
Download or read book Harmonicas Harps and Heavy Breathers written by Kim Field and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2000 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The harmonica is one of the most important, yet overlooked, instruments in music. This definitive volume celebrates the history of the world's most popular musical device, its impact on various forms of music, folk, country, blues, rock, jazz and classical music. The author traces the development of the harmonica from the ancient Chinese sheng to futuristic harmonica sythesizers. Nearly seventy harmonica masters are profiled including Stevie Wonder, Little Walter, Bob Dylan, Jimmy Reed, Charlie McCoy, Sonny Terry, and John Popper. This updated edition includes an extensive new afterword, an expanded discography of the finest harmonica recordings, and a listing of the best harmonica resources on the internet.
Download or read book Country Blues Harmonica for the Musically Hopeless written by Jon Gindick and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
