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A RHYTHMIC VOCABULARY,Used
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A musician's guide to understanding and improvising with rhythm. This book is a road map to rhythm for any musician. It's for guitar players intrigued by the rhythms of world music. It's for keyboard players who've studied scales and chords and now want to study rhythm in a systematic way. It's for drummers, bass players, and sax players who want to groove and solo with a deeper understanding of rhythmic structure. Whatever your instrument, if you want to play funkier and don't mind using your head to do it, this book is for you. This step bystep comprehensive course includes: hundreds of patterns drawn from African and AfroCuban rhythms explained and organized according to their structures; Rhythmic concepts and techniques you can use to create your own patterns; Bitesized lessons arranged in order of difficulty; Easytoread charts that even nonmusicians can under stand; A CD that creates a realistic, threedimensional rhythmic context for you to practice in; Exercises to reinforce your under standing and help you build on what you're learning; and a chapter on rhythm walkinga fun way to create rhythms with your whole body while you walk.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has one hundred pages. It's an extensive resource for musicians looking to deepen their understanding of rhythm.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches in length, one inch in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. Its size makes it portable for musicians.
- Q: Is this book a paperback? A: Yes, this book is a paperback edition. It is designed for easy handling and use during practice sessions.
- Q: How can I use this book to improve my rhythm? A: You can use this book to learn rhythm patterns and techniques. It provides step-by-step exercises and lessons for various instruments.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It includes bite-sized lessons arranged in order of difficulty, making it accessible for all skill levels.
- Q: Can keyboard players benefit from this book? A: Yes, keyboard players can benefit greatly from this book. It offers systematic approaches to studying rhythm, which is essential for their development.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for this book, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. Keeping it in good condition will prolong its life.
- Q: Is there a CD included with the book? A: Yes, the book includes a CD. This CD provides a realistic, three-dimensional rhythmic context for practice.
- Q: How do I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: To clean this book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the pages.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can return it for a replacement or refund. Check the return policy for detailed instructions.
- Q: Is this book helpful for drummers? A: Yes, this book is very helpful for drummers. It provides insights into rhythmic structures that enhance their groove and solo abilities.
- Q: Can this book help with improvisation? A: Yes, this book helps with improvisation. It offers concepts and techniques for creating your own rhythmic patterns.
- Q: Is this book focused on any specific music genre? A: Yes, this book focuses on world music rhythms. It draws from African and Afro-Cuban rhythms to enrich the learning experience.
- Q: Does the book include exercises for practice? A: Yes, the book includes exercises designed to reinforce your understanding of rhythm. These exercises help build on what you're learning.
- Q: Is this book suitable for advanced musicians? A: Yes, advanced musicians can also benefit from this book. It offers a deeper understanding of rhythmic concepts that can enhance their skills.
- Q: What is the author’s name? A: The author's name is Last, First. Their expertise contributes to the book's valuable insights for musicians.