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Author:

Starr, Eric.

Title:

The everything rock & blues piano book : master riffs, licks, and blues styles from New Orleans to New York City / Eric Starr.

Publisher:

Adams Media,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.+ 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

Subject:

Piano music (Rock)--Instruction and study.
Piano music (Blues)--Instruction and study.
Rock music--Instruction and study.
Blues (Music)--Instruction and study.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-267), discography (p. 263-265), filmography (p. 267), and index.

Contents:

Rock and blues 101 -- An overview of the piano -- Notation as a tool -- Keys, scales, pedaling, and technique building -- Advanced scales -- Basic harmony -- Extensions, suspensions, passing chords and more -- Combining chords and scales and arpeggios -- Elements of the blues -- Riffs, embellishments, turnarounds, and endings -- Blues across America -- Elements of rock -- Rock-n-roll piano innovators -- The development of rock -- Study pieces -- Equipment to meet your needs -- Accessories and learning tools.

Series:

The everything series

ISBN:

1598692607 (pbk.)
9781598692600 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2007002721

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)