Synopsis:
Now you can learn the basics and beyond with these two simple but exciting programmes that gets to heart of modern keyboard playing. Firstly in CHORDS Mel Reeves shows the chords and techniques used by players as diverse ELTON JOHN,BILLY JOEL,TONY BANKS,OSCAR PETERSON,TORI AMOS and JERRY LEE LEWIS! Whichever style of music you want to play, this programme will teach you:- MAJOR CHORDS, MINOR CHORDS,SEVENTHS,ADDED 9THS, SUSPENDED 4THS,ARPEGGIO PATTERNS,'RANDOM' ARPEGGIOS, CHORD SLITTING, RHYTHMS, WALKING BASS LINES, BOOGIE and CRUSHED TONES. Also learn five complete song accompaniments and play along with the specially recorded tracks.In programme two MELODIES Mel has turned his attention to reading music and playing melodies. The result is a programme that will not only teach you NOTE READING, RHYTHM, RESTS, TIES, AND HOW TO MOVE UP AND DOWN THE KEYBOARD WITH EASE but will also teach you SIX COMPLETE MELODIES.