SHER MUSIC

For beginners, or anyone needing a solid foundation in conga drum technique. This will become the standard conga drum instructional DVD for years to come, because it is the first thorough and comprehensive DVD designed to help the beginning conga player get started playing the conga drum properly. Two hours of world-class instruction by Grammy-nominated percussionist, author, recording artist and professor, MICHAEL SPIRO. Beautifully photog...

The most comprehensive Jazz Theory book ever published! Over 500 pages of text, and 750 musical examples. This book is easy to read and user-friendly. At the same time, it?s the most comprehensive study of jazz harmony/theory ever published. "The Jazz Theory Book" takes the student from the most basic techniques such as chord construction and the II-V-I progression through scale theory, the blues, "I've Got Rhythm" changes, sl...

THIS GROUND-BREAKING BOOK/CD package will show you (or your students) how to use the Major and Minor Blues Scales to improvise meaningful solos?without having to first master all the scales and chords of a tune. GOOD FOR ALL LEVELS - Essential for beginners, perfect for intermediate students, and even useful for professional players to hone their skills on this crucial?and often neglected?part of the jazz language. ACCOMPANYING CD by author...

"The Conga Drummer's Guidebook" is the only method book specifically designed for intermediate to advanced conga drummers---packed with exercises on every aspect of the craft! Spiro goes behind the superficial licks and shows you how to approach any Afro-Latin rhythm with the right feel, i.e. he explains the concepts of HOW to play correctly, not just WHAT to play. Includes complete chapters on: -a clear, lucid explanation of clave ...

Real Easy Book - Eb Version

The Most Useful New Real Book yet! No duplication of tunes in Vol. 1 and 2 430 pages. Bb, Eb, and Bass Clef versions available now. Songlist: Gentle Rain Caravan You Must Believe In Spring I Fall In Love Too Easily I Hear A Rhapsody If You Could See Me Now Prelude To A Kiss Invitation In A Sentimental Mood Just Friends You Stepped Out Of A Dream The Lamp Is Low Moon And Sand On Green...

Over 100 grooves from ten Caribbean nations, arranged for the drumset. Text in both English and French. Includes CD with audio examples of each rhythm, plus a video of the author demonstrating 10 of the grooves. Endorsed by Peter Erskine, Horacio Hernandez, and Mark Walker. Jean-Philippe is the co-leader of the band Sakésho, featuring Andy Narell, as well as having recorded over 300 CDs with musicians like Kassav, Angélique...

The 'Drop 2 Book' is the first and only publication to explore the 4-note, block-chord approach to jazz piano playing---as used by piano masters like Kenny Barron, McCoy Tyner, Barry Harris, Cedar Walton and Bill Evans. In this book, world-renowned educator and pianist Mark Levine gives the reader a comprehensive, step-by-step, beginning to advanced Masterclass on this fascinating approach to voicing chords. Included in the book are complet...

Real Easy Book - Bb Version

Real Easy Book - C Version

Now finally there's a collection of some of the best-known songs from Sher Music Co. world-famous fake books! Over a hundred completely accurate charts of essential tunes in the jazz canon?invaluable for gigs, rehearsals or jam sessions. Includes classic tunes by Miles, Trane, Bird, Bill Evans, Duke Ellington, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Horace Silver, Thelonious Monk and many more! Selected from: The New Real Books, Vol.1-3 The Standards R...

THIS GROUND-BREAKING BOOK/CD package will show you (or your students) how to use the Major and Minor Blues Scales to improvise meaningful solos?without having to first master all the scales and chords of a tune. GOOD FOR ALL LEVELS - Essential for beginners, perfect for intermediate students, and even useful for professional players to hone their skills on this crucial?and often neglected?part of the jazz language. ACCOMPANYING CD by author...