the rest, generating a full band arrangement complete with Bass, Piano, Drums, Guitar, Strings, and more. You can arrange, listen to, or play along with songs in hundreds of musical styles. The MIDI and audio tracks that Band-in-a-Box creates are automatically played out through your computer's built-in sound card or synthesizer, and the music notation is displayed in a lead sheet window. Band-in-a-Box is a unique and flexible program with a broad range of uses. It is a powerful and creative music composition tool for exploring and developing musical ideas with near-instantaneous feedback. Amaze friends and family by coming up with your own original songs in as little as a few minutes! Band-in-a-Box is also an excellent educational tool, use...  (less)

within minutes - no previous experience required. The gear tips will help keep you playing all night long! Instructor Charles McCrone, a graduate of the cutting-edge Guitar Institute of Technology, with over 25 years of playing and teaching experience, takes you through all of the techniques needed to play rock, punk and metal. These include movable power chords, barre chords, effects pedals, yanks, hammer-ons, pull-offs, palm muting, distorted riffs, the blues scale, using feedback, the whammy bar and more. Features many hit songs including: “Paranoid” - Black Sabbath “Tired of Waiting for You” - made famous by Green Day “Lake of Fire” - made famous by Nirvana “You Really Got Me” -...  (less)

eMedia Intermediate Piano and Keyboard Method CD-ROM, holds a Masters Degree in Piano from the Julliard School of Music, and has taught extensively at Julliard, New York University, and the Manhattan School of Music.Over 150 lessons offer a comprehensive curriculum that will give the intermediate piano player the skills needed to take their playing to the next level. Beginning with intervals and expanded hand positions, the lessons progress through building dexterity, advanced rhythms and transitions, interpretive expression marks and voicing, and finally to blues, improvisation based on the blues, and the piano in ensemble.Song Highlighting and LoopingHighlight an entire page, or just a portion of a song, an...  (less)

the songs are synched to an animated fretboard that displays and highlights fingering positions in real-time, on a virtual guitar neck. Complete, note-for-note transcriptions of both lead and rhythm guitar parts are included, with standard notation and guitar tablature both present on each song screen. Songs include: -The Allman Brothers ("Statesboro Blues") -Robert Cray ("Smokin' Gun") -Buddy Guy ("Early in the Morning") -John Lee Hooker ("Boogie Chillen'") -B.B. King ("The Thrill Is Gone") -Freddie King ("Hide Away") -Jonny Lang ("Cherry Red Wine") -Stevie Ray Vaughan ("Crossfire") -Muddy Waters ("Hoochie Coochie Man") -Howlin' Wolf ("Back Door Man")  (less)

Power PC System 7.5.3 through OS X CD-ROM drive (1x or faster) 16 MB of free RAM 18 MB of free hard drive spaceFormat: WIN 9598MENT2000XP/MAC 7.0 Genre: REFERENCE / LIFESTYLE Age: 746290060149 UPC: 746290060149 Manufacturer No: EG06014  (less)

the rest, generating a full band arrangement complete with Bass, Piano, Drums, Guitar, Strings, and more. You can arrange, listen to, or play along with songs in hundreds of musical styles. The MIDI and audio tracks that Band-in-a-Box creates are automatically played out through your computer's built-in sound card or synthesizer, and the music notation is displayed in a lead sheet window. Band-in-a-Box is a unique and flexible program with a broad range of uses. It is a powerful and creative music composition tool for exploring and developing musical ideas with near-instantaneous feedback. Amaze friends and family by coming up with your own original songs in as little as a few minutes! Band-in-a-Box is also an excellent educational tool, use...  (less)

or Fm7b5), choose a musical style from the hundreds available, and click the [Play] button. Band-in-a-Box automatically generates a full backing arrangement including RealDrums and RealTracks. That's right, LIVE audio recordings of actual musicians. RealTracks. We’ve added additional "Real" instruments, including guitars, piano, bass, saxes, trumpet, trombone, pedal steel, fiddle, banjo, mandolin and many more. These tracks replace the MIDI track for that instrument, and can be controlled just like the MIDI instrument (volume changes, muting etc.). Best of all, they follow the chord progression that you have entered, so that you hear an authentic audio accompaniment to your song. These are not "samples," but are full recordings, lasting from 1 t...  (less)

accompaniment. With RealBand you can create an arrangement with Band-in-a-Box tracks; type in the chords, add RealTracks and RealDrums that follow the chord changes, add your own tracks, and then edit and produce the finished song without ever leaving the program! RealBand is loaded with powerful features that make it easy to produce your own song arrangements as if you were in the recording studio with top session musicians. RealBand offers powerful features for musicians, students, and songwriters. With intelligent automatic arrangements, RealTracks live instrument tracks, RealDrums live drum tracks, the amazing Audio Chord Wizard, seamlessly integrated digital audio/MIDI recording, built-in DirectX...  (less)

to play, improvise, notate and compose by ear ? whether your ears are trained or untrained. Ear train with your favorite instrument You can sing or play answers to exercises into your computer?s microphone with any instrument you choose. The instant feedback you get on your answers will perfect your pitch accuracy and sight-reading skills. You can perform and input rhythm exercises by clapping into a microphone or using your computer mouse, keyboard, or any MIDI instrument. Instruction available in 13 different languages. EarMaster provides all the tools you need to hone your hearing skills, all the way up to a professional level. Instruction is available in 13 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin and Japa  (less)

piano, bass, drums, guitar, and strings plus optional live audio tracks with RealDrums and RealTracks. And that's just the beginning... Band-in-a-Box is a powerful and creative music composition tool for exploring and developing musical ideas with near-instantaneous feedback. Over the years many features have been added to Band-in-a-Box - Notation and Lyrics, Piano Roll, 16-channel Multitracks, Harmonization, the StyleMaker and StylePicker, a live performance Conductor window, Medley Maker, and 24 substyle Multistyles. The Soloist and the Melodist are popular "intelligent" features that generate professional solos or even create whole new songs from scratch. RealDrums adds the human element of a live drummer while RealTracks add even more live ses...  (less)

or Fm7b5), choose a musical style from the hundreds available, and click the [Play] button. Band-in-a-Box automatically generates a full backing arrangement including RealDrums and RealTracks. That's right, LIVE audio recordings of actual musicians. RealTracks. We’ve added additional "Real" instruments, including guitars, piano, bass, saxes, trumpet, trombone, pedal steel, fiddle, banjo, mandolin and many more. These tracks replace the MIDI track for that instrument, and can be controlled just like the MIDI instrument (volume changes, muting etc.). Best of all, they follow the chord progression that you have entered, so that you hear an authentic audio accompaniment to your song. These are not "samples," but are full recordings, lasting from 1 t...  (less)