Home

Jim Weider instructs beginning-to-intermediate guitarists on the essentials needed to play the electric guitar in a blues fashion. Through songs that vary across many styles, Weider demonstrates how to create authentic riffs, rhythms, and solos. Each song illustrates a different concept and features a solo with which students can apply what they've learned. BASIC LICKS AND CLASSIC SOLOS FOR ELECTRIC BLUES comes with related tablature.
Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
For personal use only.
All rights reserved.

A red-haired mop-top orphan (Aileen Quinn), yearning to break out of her dreary life in an orphanage run by an iron-fisted, boozy matron (Carol Burnett), charms billionaire Oliver Daddy Warbucks (Albert Finney) into adopting her--but what she really wants is to find her real parents. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Original Score.This remastered version, released in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the original Broadway production, includes the original theatrical trailer.
Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
For personal use only.
All rights reserved.

Showcasing the talents of virtuosic and accomplished contemporary jazz performers, the Jazz Legends Live! series records artists in a wide variety of venues across the globe. This installment features Carmen McRae, whose beautiful voice and exceptional phrasing have garnered comparisons with Sarah Vaughn and Ella Fitzgerald. McRrae is complemented by the soulful stylings of pianist Monty Alexander, whose playing combines the influences of his Jamaican heritage with such luminaries as Nat
King
Cole and Gene Harris. Ben Sidran, formerly of the Steve Miller Band and current purveyor of cool, laid-back jazz arrangements, joins them on the bill, as well as Frank Morgan and Charlie Byrd.
Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
For personal use only.
All rights reserved.

This second volume of the Belcanto series explores the lives and work of more great tenors from the
78rpm era , when recording, and sound in film, were coming into their own. Six 30-minute segments are presented here on Lauritz Melchior, Helge Rosvaenge, Jussi Bjorling, John McCormack, Georges Thill, and Ivan Kozlovsky. Interspersed with footage of their performances are interviews with contemporaries, family, and experts who explore the lives and vocal techniques of these talented singers.
Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
For personal use only.
All rights reserved.

This workshop (led by acclaimed bassist and instructor David Friesen on bass, and Jerry Hahn on guitar) took place in 2003, as part of a tour sponsored by string-maker Thomastik-Infeld. Covering a wide range of helpful topics (such as: practice and listening tools, working in a small group format, and improving one's sense of time), DAVID FRIESEN JAZZ WORKSHOP seeks to help students connect with their true drive and passion for playing. The workshop also contains performances by Friesen and Hahn, as well as discussions with students about common issues and challenges faced by many musicians.
Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
For personal use only.
All rights reserved.