Violin

Charlie Bisharat, renowned violinist for John Tesh, offers every violinist the tools and skill necessary to play improvised music! This book/CD pack contains everything you need to know about groove and feel, playing over chord changes, and extended techniques. Musical examples are in the styles of Shankar, Grappelli, Goodman and Ponty, and cover jazz, blues, rock, popular, ethnic and world music.

A great play-along collection of 12 favorites from the stage and screen, including: The Candy Man Consider Yourself The Entertainer My Favorite Things (I've Had) the Time of My Life We Go Together and more.

Thirteen classic rock hits expertly arranged for solo instrumentalists, with a great-sounding play-along CD! Contains: Africa Behind Blue Eyes Crazy Train Don't Stop Believin' Heard It in a Love Song Man in the Mirror More Than a Feeling Nights in White Satin Patience Summer Breeze Waiting for a Girl like You White Room A Whiter Shade of Pale.

Learn 70 fantastic riffs from innovative DMB violinist Boyd Tinsley. Author Mark Wood assembles Boyd's best from the songs on four albums, including: Ants Marching The Best of What's Around Crash into Me Crush Everyday Halloween If I Had It All Jimi Thing Lie in Our Graves Pig Proudest Monkey Rhyme & Reason Satellite Say Goodbye So Much to Say The Space Between Stay (Wasting Time) Too Much What Would You Say When the World Ends and more. Includes an interview with Tinsley and notes on his equipment.

Finally - a method that teaches violinists how to improvise! Plug in and take your violin on a journey beyond the world of classical music with Mark Wood and Electrify Your Strings. With instruction right out of Mark's famous music education program, you'll learn about improvising solo and rhythm parts, modern string techniques, playing in a band, buying electric gear, and much, much more! Plus, there's valuable information not just for students, but for string teachers and school musical directors alike so they can rock their orchestras! A CD is included with recorded examples plus jam tracks in different styles and previously unreleased material.

Play along with 10 pieces from the beloved holiday ballet, including: Arabian Dance (Coffee) Chinese Dance (Tea) Dance of the Reed-Flutes Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy Final Waltz and Apotheosis March from the Nutcracker Overture Russian Dance (Trepak) Spanish Dance Waltz of the Flowers.

11 top hits arranged for instrumentalists, including: Accidentally in Love Breathe (2 AM) Don't Phunk with My Heart The Middle The Remedy (I Won't Worry) A Thousand Miles Where Is the Love and more.