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Elementary Rhythmic Training

A progressive approach to the development of a rhythmic vocabulary for all instruments Beginners level. mDecks Series: Rhythm.

Elementary Rhythmic Training is a progressive approach to the development of rhythmic vocabulary for beginning and intermediate students. These books are designed to be used in different ways, depending upon student’s abilities, as well as the structure and layout of the instructor’s lesson plans.

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Elementary Rhythmic Training
Vol. I - Beginners Level

Quarter note, quarter rest, half note, half rest, whole note, whole rest, two eight notes, the tie and the dot. 4/4 and 3/4 meters.

Upper Structure Triads
UST Jazz Piano Chord Voicings
Collection

Complete Practice Method for the Jazz Piano Player. mDecks Series.

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VOL. 1
INDIVIDUAL UPPER STRUCTURE
TRIADS over IIm7 and V7

 

 

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VOL. 2 TO 9 EXTENDED
All possible UPPER STRUCTURE
TRIADS in a IIm7 - V7 progression
(Exercises for each and every key in all inversions) 630 pages.

 

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VOL. 2 TO 9 COMPACT
All possible UPPER STRUCTURE
TRIADS in a IIm7 - V7 progression
(One exercise in twelve keys for each combination) 138 pages.

Reconstructing Beethoven's
Für Elise

25 Studies on Beethoven's Bagatelle in A minor. Focus Series.

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Learn or Teach how to play
Fur Elise in 25 easy studies.


Für Elise, one of the most famous solo piano compositions in music history, written by composer Ludwig van Beethoven which still inspires millions of people to take up the piano, is now available as part of our Focus Series, a practical approach to learning and teaching Beethoven's Für Elise.

Reconstructing Beethoven’s Fur Elise (25 Studies in Beethoven’s Bagatelle in A minor) consists of 25 studies that’ll give you the required theoretical and technical skills to perform the famous Fur Elise, a bagatelle in A minor by L. van Beethoven

Reconstructing a Bach Fugue
Revised Edition

25 Studies in Bach's Fugue No. 2 in C minor. Focus Series.

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The Focus Series... The books in this series consist on a set of studies created to develop the fundamental, technical and theoretical skills to conquer a specific piece, or group of pieces, targeting all challenges involved in said piece, using a practical

Decoding the Circle of Vths

Theory. Jazz Improv. Voicings. Composing & Arranging. mDecks Series

Circle of Fifths


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Decoding the Circle of Vths is a graphical approach to the study of structures and substructures over the circle of fifths.
There are endless ways to apply the concepts presented in the “Decoding the Circle of Vths” chart.

From jazz improvisation and voicings to tonal and atonal music composition and theory, many exercises and studies can be designed using this graphical approach to musical structures over the circle of fifths.

Piano Technique Vol. 1

Music interpretation. Knowing your instrument. mDecks Series.

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Piano Technique...
So much has been said about it. So many books have been written on the hows and whys of Piano Technique, that it would be of no use to attempt writing a new book on this topic. This is why Piano Technique Vol. 1.: Finger Control Independence, Balance & Strength, Rhythmic subdivisions and essential polyrhythms, is all about practice.

52 Weeks of Practice.

Your practice routine is the key to Mastery. mDecks Series.

52 weeks of practice

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There are so many different methods of practicing an instrument. Many teachers focus on repetition while others prefer to search for the musical freedom and expressiveness of the student. Some methods disagree with the practice of scales and patterns; others base all the practice routine on them.
In all this sea of ideas on how to approach practice effectively there is, without any doubt, one common ground, where all methods meet:
Any practice routine must be consistent, organized and must evaluate progress.

Mapping Tonal Harmony
Workbooks 1 thru 7

Accompanying material for MTH. mDecks Software and workbooks

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About the Workbooks
The volumes in the Mapping Tonal Harmony collection have been envisioned as auxiliary material in the study of Tonal Harmony. The main objective of these books is to provide the student, teachers, composers and/or songwriters with a tool that will aid them in hearing, analyzing, foreseeing, and composing harmonic progressions without struggle, in all keys alike.

Interval Trainer Vol. I

Ear Training, Beginners Level

Learn how to recognize all intervals within the octave.
No software. Only Audio Tracks. Load them on your iPod or in your car.

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The Interval Trainer Vol. I package consists of an ebooklet, and two sets of audio files (a preparatory set and a practice set).
The ebook is in PDF format and the audio files are in high quality (320) mp3 format
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Common Time.

Learn note durations and rhythms by playing cards. mDecks Games.

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Learning to count rhythms is one of the most important skills any musician must have. Rhythm is the foundation of Music. Without Rhythm there is no Music.

OBJECT OF THE GAME
Common Time is a card game for two, three or four players where the deck of cards is custom made with musical symbols instead of numbers and the ordinary suits. It consists of making tricks of cards that complete a 4/4 measure (in the intermediate and advanced versions you also need to complete 3/4 measures).