Product Description
Page 1 and 2 of this Funk Keyboard Practice Session shows a funky rhythm pattern using minor13th. chords in all 12 keys around the cycle of 4th.s.
Page 3 is the chord progression in the key of Gm is starting on the Gm13 chord going up a step to Am13 and then back down again to Gm13.
The audio file that accompanies the sheet music is split into t 4 sections,
Part 1 consists of the piano playing along with the rhythm backing tracks in all 12 keys.
Part 2 consists of the rhythm backing tracks in all 12 keys for practicing purposes.
Part 3 consists of the piano playing along with the rhythm backing tracks in Gminor
Part 4 consists of the rhythm backing tracks in the key of G minor.
Optional MIDI files are available separately for a fee, contact sales@adgproductions.com
With using software such as the free programs Musescore or Garage
Band you will be able to do the following with the MIDI files:
1. Slow the tempo down to your skill level.
2. Change the key, allowing you the option of transposing the patterns into keys other than the written key.
3. Use the loop function to practice difficult measures repeatedly.
4. Use these patterns for ear training exercises by slowing the tempo
down and looping a certain section repeatedly, try to play the correct
notes using your ear rather than reading the music.
Check out the various Funk piano/keyboard books that I have authored at the publishers website A.D.G. Productions
http://www.adgproductions.com and http://www.sheetmusicplus.com
I have authored over 120 music instructional books for different instruments and numerous contemporary styles.
Funk keyboard titles include:
60 Of The Funkiest Keyboard Riffs Known To Mankind
Outta Sight Funk and R&B Riffs for Piano/Keyboards
Funky Organ Grooves
100 Ultimate Soul, Funk and R&B Grooves for Piano/Keyboards
100 Ultimate Soul, Soul, Funk and R&B Grooves for Organ
100 Ultimate Soul, Soul, Funk and Rock Grooves for Clavinet
Online Music Lessons and Consultations for Beginner to Advanced Students
As the author of over 120 music instructional books for piano/keyboards,
guitar, sax and flute I am available to teach music students from around
the world in their home via the Internet
using skype or facetime in many areas of music,
Some of the areas of music that I have expertise in teaching for most instruments:
Music styles: blues, jazz, rock, country, gospel, pop, funk,
r&b.
Learning how to improvise in all the above styles
Piano/keyboard
playing, music production, songwriting and composing, music career
development, learning computer music software, how to play in a band,
Music
theory and ear training, History of Rock and Roll
All levels of students are welcome, from beginner to advanced.
Most of the students have been people who have purchased my books and
are interested in taking their music education to another level. I can
be contacted
at musiclessons@adgproductions.com
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