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Berklee Press 2012–2013
As Serious About Music As You Are.
DVDs................................................ 2
Wellness........................................... 4
Technology & Production............... 5
Songwriting..................................... 7
Arranging & Composing................. 8
Ear Training..................................... 9
Improvisation.................................. 9
Music Theory................................... 9
Music Business.............................. 10
contents
Guitar............................................. 11
Strings and Folk Instruments....... 13
Bass................................................ 14
Drums & Percussion...................... 15
Voice............................................... 17
Keyboard....................................... 18
Woodwinds................................... 19
Berklee Practice Method.............. 20
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DVDs
A Modern Method for Guitar –
Volume 1
Featuring Larry Baione
Berklee Press’s best-selling guitar method of all time
is now available in a Berklee Workshop DVD-ROM.
Remaining true to the guitar techniques that have
taught generations of guitar legends how to play,
Berklee Guitar Department chair Larry Baione teaches
the entire Volume 1 Method, a semester’s worth of
study, written by his mentor William Leavitt. This
practical and comprehensive guitar instruction method is studied by all
serious guitar students at Berklee. Volume 1 teaches the fundamentals of
good guitar technique. This DVD-ROM should be used in conjunction with the
book. Running time: 14 hours.
HL50448066 DVD-ROM�� $29.95
ISBN 0-87639-070-X
HL50448065 Book/DVD-ROM�� $34.99
ISBN 0-87639-069-6
Chop Builder for Rock Guitar Featuring “Shred Lord” Joe Stump
Take your hard rock chops into the stratosphere with
Berklee professor and world-renowned guitarist Joe
“Shred Lord” Stump. In this master class DVD, Stump
breaks down his disciplined approach to scale patterns
and practice routines. He’ll show you how to improve
your technique and increase your speed, no matter
what style you play. All you need is your guitar and
a metronome. Stump will help you achieve a greater
mastery of the instrument, with routines to get your chops in shape for the
intense physical demands of the rock guitar idiom. Running time: 43 minutes.
“Good for the beginner to intermediate guitarist, and even the advanced
player will find it helpful.” – GuitarRock.com
HL50448015 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-033-5
Jim Kelly’s Guitar Workshop
Featuring Jim Kelly
Increase your guitar chops with the Berklee professor
that Berklee students line up to study with. The
interactive song lessons on this DVD represent a cross
section of modern guitar styles and song forms. This
classic workshop will teach you the techniques of great
players like Jeff Beck, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Pat
Metheny. Running time: 78 minutes.
HL00320168 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-00865-X
See the Guitar section for Jim Kelly’s Guitar Workshop and More
Guitar Workshop.
Jazz Guitar Techniques: Modal Voicings
Featuring Rick Peckham
Bring new colors and voicings to your playing and
expand your musical vocabulary, no matter what
instrument you play. Berklee Guitar Department Chair
Rick Peckham, internationally known jazz guitarist,
composer, and writer will show you how to extend
your capabilities by integrating a variety of new
voicings and articulations into your playing, so you can
handle any modal situation guided by your own ears and instincts. Running
time: 57 minutes.
“Being conversant with the modes is invaluable in both lead playing and
chord work. For a crash course on the latter, check out this DVD and put a
modern spin on your harmonies.” – Guitar One
HL50448016 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-034-3
2
Beginning Djembe
by Michael Markus &
Joe Galeota
This hands-on workshop will help you produce a good
sound, develop a healthy playing technique, and learn
the essential concepts and rhythms of West African
djembe drumming. Extensive play-along tracks help you
practice every technique in the context of a traditional
African djembe ensemble. You will learn: correct,
effective djembe playing technique and posture; the
three fundamental sounds on the djembe: bass, slap, and tone; and much
more. The disc includes a printable PDF file with drum notation and exercises.
HL50449639 DVD�� $14.99
ISBN 0-87639-133-1
Creative Jazz Improvisation for Drum Set
Featuring Yoron Israel
Improvise more creatively and develop your
personal style of improvisation. Master drummer
and educator Yoron Israel will help you to enhance
your improvisational language and lead you to more
musical, concise and dynamic drum set solos and
comping. He teaches how to: build solos that grow out
of the groove; expand your sound palette; use melody,
form & rhythms to inspire creativity; play with intent & confidence; practice
using his time-tested exercises; and more. Running time: 51 minutes.
HL50449549 DVD�� $24.95
ISBN 0-87639-083-1
New World Drumming
Featuring Pablo Peña
Bring world rhythms and sounds into your drum
set playing. Learn the three ways that the drum set
plays in world music settings: a standard kit as part
of a percussion section, a standard kit alone, and an
expanded drum set that includes world instruments,
such as tambora. This systematic approach includes
demonstrations and practice grooves for merengue and
other Dominican rhythms, which you will learn to bring
into funk, jazz, and other styles. Exploring these possibilities and learning
these techniques will help you to develop your personal voice as a drummer.
Learn to: Play drum set in a percussion ensemble, incorporate world rhythms
and sounds into a standard drum kit, expand your drum set to include other
instruments, create drum parts that are appropriate to the style and ensemble,
improve your independence, play odd meters, and more. Running time: 41
minutes.
HL50449547 DVD�� $24.95
ISBN 0-87639-078-5
Basic Afro-Cuban Rhythms for Drum Set and
Hand Percussion
Featuring Ricardo Monzón
Learn the classic rhythms of Afro-Cuban music with
master percussionist and Berklee professor Ricardo
Monzón. Monzón demonstrates the patterns and
instruments that form the beating heart of the AfroCuban tradition, on clave, conga, timbale, bongo and
guiro. You’ll play along as he starts slowly with the
basic patterns, then increases the tempo with a number of variations. By the
end, you’ll have a solid understanding of how to play and practice essential
Afro-Cuban rhythms. Running time: 55 minutes.
HL50448012 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-030-0
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DVDs
Kenwood Dennard – The Studio/Touring Drummer
Spark your creativity and find the right groove for any
session or performance. Learn how to utilize different
drum set geographies and dynamics to suit many
different musical situations. Benefit from Dennard’s
25 years of playing and touring with a virtual Who’s
Who of jazz, pop, and funk greats. Running time: 61
minutes.
“Dennard draws on his 25+ years of experience to give
you a full hour of drum clinics so you can learn at your own pace.”
– Music Connection
HL50448034 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-022-X
Essential Rock Grooves for Bass
Featuring Danny Morris
Learn how to lock into an airtight groove. Study the
techniques to help you anchor your band with a solid
foundation of bass lines, chord progressions, and
rhythmic and harmonic variations. These practical
lessons will help you build your bass vocabulary,
play with more variety and character, and keep your
grooves in the pocket. Running time: 32 minutes.
HL50448019 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-037-8
See the Bass section for Berklee Instant Bass.
Jazz Improvisation: A Personal Approach
with Joe Lovano
Play any instrument with more spontaneity and feeling.
Develop your own voice with the practical techniques
that have helped make Joe Lovano one of the most
respected improvisers of our time. Lovano teaches how
to interpret the melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic essence
of a tune. He will inspire you to relax, hear the music,
and let your rhythm flow. Running time: 59 minutes.
HL50448033 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-021-1
Jazz Expression: A Toolbox for Improvisation
Featuring Larry Monroe
Learn to develop your own style as you work with
the building blocks of expression and articulation to
craft your personal musical interpretation of a song.
Berklee Professor Larry Monroe will help you build
upon your musical vocabulary to bring the fullness of
your musical ideas into a jazz idiom. No matter what
instrument you play, learn to go beyond simply playing
notes and start crafting your musical expression. Featured lessons include:
vibrato, articulation, dynamics, effects, and pitch. Running time: 64 minutes.
HL50448036 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-024-6
Jazz Improvisation: Starting Out with Motivic Development
Featuring Ed Tomassi
Build compelling improvisations out of just a few
notes. Berklee professor Tomassi’s method makes
improvising simple. He demonstrates techniques for
creating graceful solos from a two-, three-, or fournote riff or motive, and shows how to add depth
and variety by stringing several motives together. His
system is easy to understand and practice; it will help
you develop more interesting, cohesive and creative solos within any form or
structure. Running time: 33 minutes.
HL50448014 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-032-7
Vocal Technique
Developing Your Voice for
Performance
Featuring Anne Peckham
Developing your voice to become a professional singer
takes a lot of discipline and practice. Berklee voice
professor Anne Peckham will take you through all the
steps to safely and surely improve your singing chops.
This master class will guide you through warm-up,
vocal technique, song study, and cool down. These are
the same techniques and exercises Anne Peckham teaches at Berklee College
of Music. Also included are general health tips as well as specific information
singers should know to protect their voices. Running time: 60 minutes.
HL50448038 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-026-2
See the Voice section for The Contemporary Singer and Vocal
Workouts for the Contemporary Singer.
The Ultimate Practice Guide for Vocalists
Featuring Donna McElroy
Sing with more power and passion. Learn to use the
whole body to become the best singer you can be, with
Donna McElroy, Berklee professor, Grammy nominee,
Dove Award winner, and vocalist on multiple gold
and platinum records. Includes lessons on breathing
techniques, warm-up exercises, and vocal health tips.
Running time: 51 minutes.
HL50448017 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-035-1
Turntable Technique
The Art of the DJ
Featuring Stephen Webber
Based on the best-selling book/2-record set! Master
the essentials and develop your own style behind the
decks with this DVD version of the ground-breaking
book by Berklee professor Stephen Webber. With stepby-step practice exercises, you’ll learn everything from
basic equipment set-up, beat matching, and creative
mixing skills to scratching techniques like cutting,
stabs, crabs, flares and more. Running time: 120 minutes.
“A great tool for beginning and advanced spinners.” – Source
HL50448025 DVD�� $24.95
ISBN 0-87639-038-6
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DVDs / WELLNESS
Latin Jazz Grooves
Featuring Victor Mendoza
Learn about Latin jazz grooves and Afro-Cuban melodic
phrasing techniques! Victor Mendoza will help teach
you the basics of Latin jazz to create your own sizzling
groove patterns. Through the use of practice and
play-along tracks, he will show you how to apply your
musical vocabulary and knowledge of rhythm, scales,
chords, and triads to this rich musical style, including:
Son Clave, Rumba Clave, Cascara, Tumbao. Be sure to
watch the included concert performances with Victor and friends, including
Eguie Castrillo, Fernando Huergo, Rafael Alcalá, and Pablo Bencid. Running
time: 61 minutes.
HL50448003 DVD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-002-5
Preparing for Your Concert
Featuring JoAnne Brackeen
Learn the routines and exercises to get you physically
and mentally primed to walk out on stage. No matter
what instrument you play, Brackeen will show you
how to get loose, focused, and ready for performance.
Running time: 48 minutes.
“JoAnne Brackeen is one of the most dynamic and
adventurous jazz pianists around. Players of all levels
will get something valuable from this DVD.” – Keyboard
HL50448018 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-036-X
Harmonic Ear Training
Featuring Roberta Radley
Whether you’re an instrumentalist, vocalist, composer,
or arranger, these practical techniques will help you
master your musical challenges by enhancing your
ability to recognize chord progressions. Starting with
the bass line, Berklee professor Radley shows you
a step-by-step approach to help you break down
the hearing process, internalize the music, and then
identify the elements of the chord progression. With
Radley’s guidance, you’ll learn to listen more analytically and apply this
knowledge to all of your projects. Running time: 60 minutes.
“What I like most about this DVD is that ear training is so much better to
watch and try out than it is to just read about. This DVD is awesome.”
– MusesMuse.com
HL50448039 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-027-0
Real Life Career Guide for the Professional Musician
Featuring session and touring music pro
David Rosenthal
Get detailed, practical advice on how to network,
adapt to different musical settings, take full advantage
of opportunities, and be a successful musician. A
consummate pro in constant demand, David Rosenthal
conveys wisdom earned over two decades as a
keyboardist, touring musician, producer, bandleader
and collaborator with everyone from Billy Joel and Robert Palmer to Cyndi
Lauper and Enrique Iglesias. Running time: 36 minutes.
HL50448013 DVD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-031-9
4
Wellness
Manage Your Stress and Pain Through Music
By Suzanne B. Hanser, Ed.D., MT-BC and
Susan E. Mandel, Ph.D., MT-BC
Heal your body, mind, and spirit using the profound
power found in music. This research-based approach
to wellness will help you to feel better. Learn to use
music to manage your stress and reduce your physical
suffering, whether due to the everyday stresses of life or
emotional and physical pain. Dr. Hanser and Dr. Mandel
share uniquely effective music therapy strategies, learned from many years
of research, clinical practice, and personal experience. The accompanying CD
provides musical selections with guided relaxation and imagery to enhance
your well-being.
HL50449592 Book/CD�� $29.99
ISBN 0-87639-101-3
The New Music Therapist’s Handbook
– Second Edition
By Suzanne B. Hanser
Features an introduction to music therapy, new clinical
applications and techniques, case studies, designing,
implementing, and evaluating individualized treatment
programs, and guidelines for beginning music therapists.
HL50449424 Book�� $29.95
ISBN 0-634-00645-2
Musician’s Yoga
A Guide to Practice, Performance,
and Inspiration
By Mia Olson
By integrating yoga into your practice routines, you
will develop a more focused and concentrated mind for
performance. You will be able to increase awareness
of how you use your body to allow for proper posture
and ease of movement while performing, helping you to
avoid overuse injuries and play with greater expression.
These concepts, exercises, and practice routines present yoga from the
musicians’ perspective, focusing on the direct relationships between using
yoga and creating music.
HL50449587 Book�� $14.99
ISBN 0-87639-095-5
Music Smarts
The Inside Truth and Road-Tested
Wisdom from the Brightest Minds in the
Music Business
By Mr. Bonzai
Edited by David Schwartz
Features 600 quotations from esteemed musicians and
artists who have paused to refect on their influences,
heroes, integrity, performances, and so much more.
These gems of hard-won wisdom cover not only the
highs of success, money and fame, but also frankly reveal the lows of missteps
and rejection. George Martin, Tom Petty, Phil Ramone, Brian Wilson, Jack
Johnson, k.d. lang, David Foster and Carlos Santana, to name but a few,
provide advice for those starting out in the industry, and a behind-the-scenes
peek for all music fans. Includes great photos.
50449591 Book�� $14.99
ISBN 0-87639-097-1
Technology & Production
Understanding Audio
Getting the Most Out of Your Project
or Professional Recording Studio
By Daniel M. Thompson
Understanding Audio will enable you to develop a
thorough understanding of the underlying principles
of sound, and take some of the mystery and
guesswork out of how equipment setup affects the
quality of your recordings. Projects at the end of each
chapter will assist you in applying these principals to your own recording
environment.
“This is probably the best primer on recording fundamentals and techniques
that I’ve ever read.”
-Elliot Scheiner, multi-Grammy-winning engineer and producer
HL50449456 Book�� $24.99
ISBN 0-634-00959-1
Recording in the Digital World
By Thomas E. Rudolph and
Vincent A. Leonard, Jr.
Build the perfect digital studio, no matter what your
budget! This book provides professional advice and
recommendations on studio equipment, software and
the latest technologies, plus practical tips for creating,
editing and mastering a digital recording.
HL50449472 Book�� $29.95
ISBN 0-634-01324-6
Remix
By Erik Hawkins
Berklee in the Pocket
This handy guide will show you how to digitally alter your
favorite songs over a wide range of tempos, beats and keys to
create your own dance remixes. Learn how to process sample
loops, legally use copyrighted music in your remixes, and get
your remixes played at clubs and on the radio.
HL50448054 Book�� $9.95
ISBN 0-87639-058-0
Producing Drum Beats
Writing & Mixing Killer
Drum Grooves
By Eric Hawkins
Whether you’re into hip-hop, urban, rock, alternative,
dance, electronic, jazz, blues, or country, drums play a
prominent roll in the production and arrangement of a
song. This book will help to explain everything you’ll
need to know to produce your own killer beats, from
describing individual drums and how they are most
commonly played, to MIDI drum sequencing tricks used by the pros, and the
proper use of compression, EQ, and group effects when mixing drums. Over
time and with steady practice, you’ll be able to make these drum production
techniques your own, taking your song production skills to the next level
while at the same time becoming a master beat-maker.
HL50449598 Book/CD�� $22.99
ISBN 0-87639-103-X
Producing and Mixing Hip-Hop/R&B
By Mike Hamilton
Capture the authentic sounds of contemporary hiphop/R&B with this step-by-step guide. Follow the
process as a professional, self-producing artist tracks
and mixes two hip-hop/R&B songs. Learn the effects,
settings, and techniques used by the industry’s top
hip-hop/R&B producers and engineers. The DVD-ROM
includes multitrack audio files for you to practice
these techniques on any audio editing platform, with “mix in progress”
tracks that let you check your work against that of the recording. You’ll learn
essential tools and techniques, sound processing recommendations and tips,
and how to reproduce the sounds of professional hip-hop/R&B recordings.
HL50449555 Book/DVD-ROM�� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-085-8
Producing & Mixing Contemporary Jazz
By Dan Moretti
Create professional-sounding jazz recordings. Follow
an expert producer/engineer as he leads you step-bystep through the producing and mixing processes.
Learn how different techniques – from mic placement
to EQ – help you create authentic-sounding and
inspiring jazz mixes. The accompanying DVD-ROM
provides practice tracks and reference recordings so
that you can practice matching finished mixes, in a variety of jazz styles.
HL50449554 Book/DVD-ROM �� $24.95
ISBN 0-87639-088-2
Writer. Producer. Engineer.
By Michael Farquharson
Writers of commercial music are more in demand than
ever before, and the contemporary writer needs a
multifaceted skill set in order to succeed in business.
You will learn to set up a profitable business model for
creating commercial music, providing your clients with
music that fits their needs and budget, at today’s quality
standards. Whether your interest is in producing music for
jingles, film scores, video games, corporate presentations,
or other commercial areas, this book will reveal how to set up shop, find work,
and create music at today’s demanding professional standards.
HL50449461 Book�� $24.95
ISBN 0-87639-053-X
Producing in the Home Studio with Pro Tools – Third Edition
By David Franz
Learn to produce great music at home! This
comprehensive home-studio guide will show you how
to create the highest-quality recordings by teaching
you fundamental production skills and engineering
techniques. This third edition has been updated for
Pro Tools 7.3, featuring all the new menus, instrument
tracks, REX/ACID file integration, dynamic transport,
new preferences, RTAS error suppression, right-click functions, automatic
create click track function, and hundreds of other new features. It also covers
all the new Digidesign home studio hardware, including the Digi 003, Mbox2
Pro, Mbox2 Mini, and many M-Audio products.
HL50449544 Book/DVD-ROM �� $39.95
ISBN 0-87639-080-7
Also Available: Second Edition
HL50449526 Book/CD-ROM �� $34.95
ISBN 0-87639-008-4
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Technology & Production
Recording and Producing in the
Home Studio
A Complete Guide
By David Franz
Learn how to produce great music at home! This
comprehensive home-studio guide will show you how
to create the highest quality recordings by teaching
you fundamental production skills and engineering
techniques. With a complete explanation of the entire
production process, you’ll find everything you need for your professional
home studio.
HL50448045 Book�� $24.95
ISBN 0-87639-048-3
Producing Music with Digital Performer
By Ben Newhouse
Unlock all the power of Digital Performer software to
compose, record, and produce your music. Producing
Music with Digital Performer is a comprehensive
guide to the features and strategies behind one of the
most powerful pieces of music production software.
By learning the ins and outs of Digital Performer’s
intuitive interface and powerful tool set, you’ll learn
why it is the tool of choice for so many music makers. You’ll learn many
techniques for making your MIDI productions sound more natural, your
working methods more efficient, and your command of Digital Performer’s
capabilities more complete.
HL50448050 Book/CD-ROM�� $29.95
ISBN 0-87639-056-4
The Complete Guide to Remixing
Produce Professional Dance-Floor
Hits on Your Home Computer
By Erik Hawkins
A comprehensive handbook of the history, technology,
craft, and art of remixing. Learn cutting-edge remixing
tips using today’s hottest software, including Pro
Tools, Sonar, and Reason. Get on the forefront of
new music, where technology, culture, and traditional
music principals converge. Learn about what software
and hardware to buy, production tips and tricks, and how to legally use tracks
from major- and independent-label artists. The included audio CD features
examples of production and arrangement techniques, including excerpts of
a solo track to illustrate a specific technique or a combination of techniques.
“This text should be mandatory for anyone who is seriously looking to get
into the remix game or step up their skills as an electronic music producer.”
– Remix
Finale
An Easy Guide to Music
Notation – Third Edition
By Thomas E. Rudolph and
Vincent A. Leonard, Jr.
Newly revised and updated, this hands-on, methodical
introduction to Finale covers notation topics from
basic notation entry to more advanced topics, such
as scanning, advanced playback, and staff styles. The
step-by-step workshops lead you through preparing
lead sheets, small arrangements, and orchestral scores. Features countless
tips, shortcuts, and techniques to give your notation a professional look,
making it easily readable, and ready for publication. Includes Web links
for free downloadable files that illustrate and show solutions to the book’s
workshop exercises.
HL50449638 Book�� $34.99
ISBN 0-87639-123-4
Mix Masters
Platinum Engineers Reveal Their
Secrets for Success
By Maureen Droney
Learn what it takes to be a great mix engineer! Mix
Masters is a collection of 27 interviews with platinum
engineers by Mix magazine writer Maureen Droney.
Discover how music engineers, using the same arsenal
of tools, can create such unique works from artist to
artist, even track to track. You’ll find practical and
informative behind-the-scenes, behind-the-glass insight into the art of mixing
by the industry’s most in-demand engineers across all genres – pop, rock,
country, classical and film. It covers: how to set up a mix that has power and
impact; mic placement; how to record and mix multiple vocal tracks; tips and
tricks using effects processors; EQ techniques; and more.
HL50448023 Book�� $24.95
ISBN 0-87639-019-X
HL50448030 Book/CD �� $29.95
ISBN 0-87639-044-0
6
Songwriting
The Songwriter’s Workshop: Harmony
By Jimmy Kachulis
Learn the fundamental techniques behind today’s
hit songs, with easy-to-follow exercises so you can
immediately apply these tools to your own songs. Quit
wrestling with writer’s block, and learn to make the
songwriting process easy, fun, and intuitive. Kachulis
covers a variety of topics, including: colors of chords
and keys • chord embellishments and progressions
to enrich your palette of colors • dozens of ways to modify your harmonies
and progressions • the most common chord progressions used in hit songs •
and more. Practice your songs with an accompaniment on the play-along CD!
“This simple, straightforward, and extremely helpful book explains
and analyzes harmony, a musical topic that is anything but simple and
straightforward.” – Phil Gladston, Grammy-nominated songwriter
HL50449519 Book/CD�� $29.95
ISBN 0-634-02661-5
The Songwriter’s Workshop: Melody
By Jimmy Kachulis
An easy-to-follow guide designed for songwriters of
all levels. Learn to generate hundreds of ideas for
lyrics, compose melodies over any chord change,
build unique melodies, and permanently beat
writer’s block! This book will help you: Develop
melodies that express the unique spirit of your
lyrics; Write memorable choruses and verses; Follow
examples and tips from professional songwriters; Practice your songs with an
accompaniment on the play-along CD.
HL50449518 Book/CD�� $24.95
ISBN 0-634-02659-3
Essential Songwriter
By Jimmy Kachulis & Jonathan Feist
Berklee in the Pocket
Includes hit-song chord formulas and tips for the songwriting
process as well as guitar charts and keyboard chords showing
how to play progressions in all 12 keys.
HL50448051 Book�� $9.99
ISBN 0-87639-054-8
Popular Lyric Writing
By Andrea Stolpe
Write songs that sell! Hit songwriter/educator
Andrea Stolpe shares time-tested tools of commercial
songwriting. Her 10-step process will help you to
craft lyrics that communicate heart to heart with your
audience. She analyzes hit lyrics from artists such as
Faith Hill and John Mayer, and reveals why they are
successful and how you can make your own songs
successful too – with increased marketability and
creating a stronger connection to your listeners.
HL50449553 Book�� $14.95
ISBN 0-87639-087-4
Melody in Songwriting
By Jack Perricone
Melody writing is a skill that can be learned, and this
unique resource will show you how. Learn how to
write memorable melodies and discover the dynamic
relationships between melody, harmony, rhythm, and
rhyme.
HL50449419 Book�� $24.95
ISBN 0-634-00638-X
Songwriting: Essential Guide to
Lyric Form and Structure
By Pat Pattison
A step-by-step guide to writing better lyrics. Handle
your lyric structures more effectively, hone your
creative process, and learn the secrets of great
lyricists.
HL50481582 Book�� $16.95
ISBN 0-7935-1180-1
Songwriting: Essential Guide
to Rhyming
By Pat Pattison
Find better rhymes and use them more effectively.
Gain even greater control and understanding of your
craft with the included exercises and worksheets.
Hone your writing technique and skill with this
practical approach to lyric writing.
HL50481583 Book�� $14.95
ISBN 0-7935-1181-X
The Songs of John Lennon
The Beatles Years
By John Stevens
When it came to writing a hit song, John Lennon had
a gift. The Songs of John Lennon explores Lennon’s
songwriting genius with a guided tour through 25 of his
Beatles-era hits. Author John Stevens explains Lennon’s
intuitive talent from a technical point of view, through
the lens of songwriting’s three basic elements: melody,
harmony and lyric.
HL50449504 Book�� $24.95
ISBN 0-634-01795-0
Inside the Hits
The Seduction of a Rock and
Roll Generation
By Wayne Wadhams
How does a song become more than words and music to
represent or influence the voice of a generation? Inside
the Hits dissects more than 60 of the most powerful and
memorable hit songs since the birth of rock and roll to
reveal the roots of their success.
HL50449476 Book�� $29.95
ISBN 0-634-01430-7
7
Arranging & Composing
Arranging for Large Jazz Ensemble
By Dick Lowell and Ken Pullig
Create horn arrangements with texture and style
with this complete guide to arranging for large horn
sections! Now, for the first time, learn the same jazz
ensemble arranging techniques taught by renowned
Berklee College of Music faculty, and studied by the
best and brightest arrangers working today. While
the book focuses on classic big band and jazz styles,
the core information about horn harmony and arranging can be used for any
style, from hip-hop to ska.
HL50449528 Book/CD�� $39.95
ISBN 0-634-03656-4
Modern Jazz Voicings
Arranging for Small and Medium
Ensembles
By Ted Pease and Ken Pullig
This is the definitive text used for the time-honored
Chord Scales course at Berklee College of Music. Add
color, character and sophistication to chord voicings.
Learn to use fourths, clusters, upper-structure triads,
and other advanced arranging and performing
techniques for three to six parts. Through a step-bystep process with exercises and recorded examples, the authors guide you
through the intricacies of deriving “non-tertial” voicings from the right chord
scales and applying them to various musical situations.
HL50449485 Book/CD�� $24.95
ISBN 0-634-01443-9
Music for New Media
By Paul Hoffert
Learn to write effectively for video games, websites,
and other new media. With this book, you’ll master the
devices, sounds, and techniques for supporting stories
and responding to user actions. The book details the
technical and dramatic requirements necessary for each
type of new media, helping writers at all levels find
ways to create music for new markets and find new
opportunities for creative expression.
HL50448060 Book/CD�� $24.99
ISBN 0-87639-064-5
Complete Guide to Film Scoring –
2nd Edition
By Richard Davis
Learn the art and business of film scoring, including: the
film-making process, preparing and recording a score,
contracts and fees, publishing, royalties, and copyrights.
Features interviews with 21 film-scoring professionals.
HL50449607 Book�� $27.99
ISBN 0-87639-109-9
Jazz Composition
Theory and Practice
By Ted Pease
A culmination of Professor Ted Pease’s twenty-five
years of teaching jazz composition at Berklee College
of Music. Ted Pease demystifies the processes involved
in writing jazz tunes and in composing episodic jazz
works. The included CD helps demonstrate melodic,
harmonic, and rhythmic elements of jazz, and includes
a variety of music-writing exercises.
HL50448000 Book/CD �� $39.99
ISBN 0-87639-001-7
Reharmonization Techniques
By Randy Felts
Give your old songs a tune-up! When you reharmonize
a tune, you give the melody new color by changing its
underlying harmonies. Whether you direct a band
or choir, play piano or guitar, or write film scores,
you will find simple and innovative techniques to
update songs and develop exciting new arrangements
by studying the hundreds of copyrighted examples
throughout this book.
MuSic coMPoSition: FiLM ScoRing
BERKLEE PRESS
Music Composition for Film
and Television
By Lalo Schifrin
Learn film-scoring techniques from one of the great
film/television composers of our time. Lalo Schifrin
LaLo
schiFrin
shares his insights into the intimate relationship
between music and drama. Illustrated with extended
excerpts from his most iconic scores, such as
Mission: Impossible!, Cool Hand Luke, Bullitt, and
many others, and peppered with anecdotes from
inside the Hollywood studios, Schifrin reveals the technical details of his
own working approach, which has earned him six Oscar nominations,
twenty-one Grammy nominations (with four awards), and credits on
hundreds of major productions.
Music coMposition
for Film and television
Mission: impossible
cool hand Luke
Bullitt
amityville horror
Enter the Dragon
rush hour
Dirty harry
HL50449604 Book�� $34.99
ISBN 0-87639-122-6
Music Notation
Preparing Scores and Parts
By Matthew Nicholl and Richard Grudzinski
Improve your music’s legibility and express your ideas
clearly to get the best possible representation of your
music. Music Notation – Preparing Scores and Parts
is used as a notation textbook by Berklee College
of Music’s Contemporary Writing and Production
Department. It presents the definitive word in
score and part preparation, based on contemporary
publishing-industry practice. Excellent resource for both written and computer
software notation.
HL50449540 Book�� $16.95
ISBN 0-87639-074-2
Music Notation
By Mark McGrain
Learn the essentials of music notation, from
fundamental pitch and rhythm placement to intricate
meter and voicing alignments. This book also covers
the correct way to subdivide rhythms and notate
complex articulations and dynamics.
HL50449399 Book�� $24.95
ISBN 0-7935-0847-9
HL50449496 Book�� $29.95
ISBN 0-634-01585-0
8
Ear Training / Improvisation / Music Theory
Ear Training
Blues Improvisation Complete
Essential Ear Training
By Steve Prosser
An introduction to the basics of ear training and sightsinging. Develop your inner ear and learn to hear
what you see in this complete course with rhythmic
and melodic studies.
“This would be a lifesaving book for any musician
who has hit a plateau and needs a fresh approach to
unlock some more of that potential they are always
telling us we have so much of.” – MusesMuse.com
HL50449421 Book�� $16.95
ISBN 0-634-00640-1
Beginning Ear Training
By Gilson Schachnik
Play by ear. Learn the core skills of ear training.
Step by step, you will learn to use solfege to help
you internalize the music you hear and then easily
transpose melodies to different keys. Learn to hear a
melody and then write it down. Develop your memory
for melodies and rhythms. Transcribe live performances
and recordings. Listening is the most important skill in
music, and this book will help you to listen better.
HL50449548 Book/CD�� $14.99
ISBN 0-87639-081-5
Improvisation
A Guide to Jazz Improvisation
By John LaPorta
John LaPorta is a legend in the jazz community.
His unique and simple approach has become the
standard by which other jazz improvisation methods
are measured. Ear and rhythm training with call-andresponse and play-along with legendary jazz artists
on the accompanying CD.
“This series emphasizes solid musicianship, not flash.
It’s really hard to go wrong with these books.”
– Matthew Brown, ActiveBass.com
50449439 C Instruments Book/CD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-00700-9
50449441 B b Instruments Book/CD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-634-00762-9
50449442 E b Instruments Book/CD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-634-00763-7
50449443 Bass Clef Instruments Book/CD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-634-00764-5
By Jeff Harrington
Learn to improvise in jazz, Latin, fusion, blues and
rock styles in all keys with step-by-step instructions
and a play-along CD. Develop essential reading,
technique, rhythmic syncopation, performance and
composing skills.
“An easy-to-understand comprehensive approach to
using the blues scale in one’s improvisation.” – Jerry
Bergonzi, saxophonist (Dave Brubeck Ensemble)
HL50449486 B b Instruments Book/CD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-01530-3
HL50449488 C Bass Instruments Book/CD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-01532-X
HL50449425 C Treble Instruments Book/CD�� $22.99
ISBN 0-634-00647-9
HL50449487 E b Instruments Book/CD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-01531-1
Music Theory
Berklee Music Theory Book 1 – 2nd Edition
Basic Principles of Rhythm, Scales,
and Intervals
By Paul Schmeling
This essential method features rigorous, hands-on,
“ears-on” practice exercises that help you explore the
inner workings of music, presenting notes, scales, and
rhythms as they are heard in pop, jazz, and blues. You
will learn and build upon the basic concepts of music
theory with written exercises, listening examples, and ear training exercises.
The included CD will help reinforce lessons as you begin to build a solid
musical foundation. Now available with an answer key!
HL50449615 Book/CD�� $24.99
ISBN 0-87639-110-2
Berklee Music Theory Book 2 – 2nd Edition
Fundamentals of harmony
By Paul Schmeling
The second in a two-volume series based on over 40
years of music theory instruction at Berklee College
of Music. This volume focuses on harmony, including
triads, seventh chords, inversions, and voice leading
for jazz, blues and popular music styles. You’ll
develop the tools needed to write melodies and create
effective harmonic accompaniments from a lead sheet. This revised edition
includes an answer key for all exercises and lessons to check your progress.
HL50449616 Book/CD�� $22.99
ISBN 0-87639-111-0
Improvisation for Classical Musicians
Strategies for Creativity
and Expression
by Eugene Friesen with Wendy M. Friesen
These concepts and exercises will help you to discover
a deeper source of music making, a greater quality
of authenticity, and a discernable change in sound
and phrasing that will enhance your performances
of written music. You will learn to play by ear, apply
musical theory to your instrument, and engage creatively with the elements
of music, giving you a long menu of musical options. The accompanying
recording includes demonstration and play-along tracks.
HL50449637 Book/CD �� $24.99
ISBN 0-87639-129-3
9
Music Business
The Future of Music
By Dave Kusek and Gerd Leonhard
The record industry as we know it is dying. But the music
industry is healthier and more vibrant than ever, with
limitless possibilities for change and growth due to the
Internet and digitization of music. The Future of Music will
show you cool new ways to find music and connect with
your favorite artists. Discover the top-ten truths about
the music business of the future and how you can benefit
from the explosion in digital music, today and tomorrow.
HL50448055 Book�� $16.95
ISBN 0-87639-059-9
Music Law in the Digital Age
By Allen Bargfrede and Cecily Mak
With the free-form exchange of music files and musical
ideas online, understanding copyright laws has become
essential to career success. This cutting-edge, plainlanguage guide shows you how copyright law drives the
contemporary music industry. Whether you are an artist,
lawyer, entertainment Web site administrator, record
label executive, student, or other participant in the music
industry, this book will help you understand how copyright
law affects you, helping you use the law to your benefit.
HL50449586 Book�� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-099-8
The Self-Promoting Musician –
2nd Edition
Strategies for Independent
Music Success
By Peter Spellman
This updated second edition will teach you how to take
charge of your musical career with crucial do-it-yourself
strategies. Topics covered include: How to write a
business plan, create press kits, sharpen your business
chops; Using the Internet to promote your music; How to
customize your demos for maximum exposure; Secrets to getting your music
played on the radio; 12 things you can do to get the most out of every gig.
HL50449589 Book�� $24.99
ISBN 0-87639-096-3
Getting Signed!
An Insider’s Guide to the
Record Industry
By George Howard
For unsigned musicians, it is vital to long-term success
to sign a contract with a record label, and know how
to maximize that relationship. This guide will help you:
Develop a killer demo package tailored to the A&R
recipient’s mindset; Build your team: manager, booking
agent, lawyer, and others; Navigate through the basic
kinds of contracts and royalties; Learn how record distribution works.
HL50448024 Book�� $26.95
ISBN 0-87639-045-9
Masters of Music
Conversations with Berklee Greats
By Mark Small and Andrew Taylor
A collection of candid interviews with Berklee’s most
illustrious alumni, including Quincy Jones, Paula Cole,
Steve Vai, members of Aerosmith, and many others. A
goldmine of wisdom, humor and music industry insight.
HL50449422 Book�� $24.95
ISBN 0-634-00642-8
10
Project Management for Musicians
MUSIC BUSINESS: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
RECORDINGS, CONCERTS, TOURS, STUDIOS, AND MORE
Recordings, performances, tours,
studios & more
by Jonathan Feist
Music projects come in all sizes, budgets, and levels
of complexity, but for any project, setting up a process
for planning, executing, and monitoring your work is
JONATHAN FEIST
crucial in achieving your goals. This book will help you
clarify your vision and understand the work required
to complete it on time, within budget, and to your highest possible quality
standard. It is a comprehensive approach, with hundreds of music industry–
specific tools for keeping your work on track, mitigating risk, and reducing
stress, so that you can complete your project successfully.
HL50449659 Book�� $27.99
ISBN 0-87639-135-8
Music Publishing 101
By George Howard
Get your songs published and start earning royalties! This
handy primer and quick reference guide will help you navigate
the many obstacles of the shifting music industry, and explain
the vital role publishing plays to help you make money with
your music.
HL50448058 Book�� $9.95
ISBN 0-87639-062-9
How to Get a Job in the Music
Industry – Second Edition
By Keith Hatschek
Live your dream of a life in music. If you dream about a
career in the music industry, this book is for you. Inside,
you’ll find: The big picture on career opportunities in the
music industry; Details on booming job prospects in new
media, including gaming and the Internet; Strategies for
networking; A resource directory of key publications,
web sites, and trade organizations; and much more.
HL50449551 Book�� $27.95
ISBN 0-87639-072-6
Making Music Make Money
An Insider’s Guide to Becoming Your Own
Music Publisher
By Eric Beall
To be a successful songwriter today, you have to get
your music published. Making Music Make Money
provides you with the essential tools you will need to be
your own music publisher. Learn about the role of the
music publisher, understand copyright, build a business
plan, and set up shop.
HL50448009 Book�� $26.95
ISBN 0-87639-007-6
Music Marketing
By Mike King
Sell more music! Learn the most effective marketing
strategies available to musicians, leveraging the important
changes and opportunities that the digital age has brought
to music marketing. You will develop an active marketing
plan and timeline tailored to your unique strengths and
budget. You will learn to time your marketing campaign
effectively, publicize your music to traditional print outlets
and emerging online opportunities, and much more.
HL50449588 Book�� $24.99
ISBN 0-87639-098-X
Guitar
A Modern Method for Guitar – Volume 1
By William Leavitt
This is the all-time best-selling book Berklee Press has
ever published, and for good reason. This practical and
comprehensive guitar instruction method is studied
by all students at Berklee College of Music. Volume
1 teaches beginning students all the fundamentals of
good musicianship.
“The best method ever written for guitar.” – Mike Stern
HL50448065 Book/DVD-ROM�� $34.99
ISBN 0-87639-069-6
HL50449404 Book/CD�� $22.95
ISBN 0-7935-4511-0
HL50449400 Book Only�� $14.95
ISBN 0-87639-013-0
A Modern Method for Guitar – Volume 2
By William Leavitt
Volume 2 continues and builds upon the study of
melody, scales, arpeggios, and chords, covering the
entire fingerboard.
HL50448021 Book/CD�� $22.95
ISBN 0-87639-016-5
HL50449410 Book Only�� $14.95
ISBN 0-7935-2572-1
Volume 3
By William Leavitt
Expanding on the skills learned from Volumes 1 and
2, Volume 3 features an in-depth study of advanced
techniques relating to scales, arpeggios, rhythm
guitar, chord/scale relationship, chord construction,
and chord voicings.
HL50449420 Book�� $16.95
ISBN 0-87639-017-3
Volumes 1, 2, 3 Complete
By William Leavitt
The Leavitt method has stood the test of time and
earned legions of loyal followers. Now you can have
all three volumes of this classic guitar method in one
convenient book at a great savings!
HL50449468 Book�� $34.95
ISBN 0-87639-011-4
See the DVDs section for A Modern Method for Guitar,
Volume 1 DVD.
Classical Studies for
Pick-Style Guitar
By William Leavitt
An outstanding collection of solos and duets for
intermediate to advanced pick-style guitarists.
Features over twenty compositions, including pieces
by Leavitt, Carcassi, Carulli, Sor, Bach, Paganini,
Kreutzer, and Clementi.
A Modern Method for Guitar Rock Songbook,
Volume 1
These arrangements are crafted to Leavitt’s timeproven approach, giving you the chance to apply
what you learn to the music of the Beatles, the
Rolling Stones, the Who, and many others. The
accompanying CD demonstrates all tunes and offers
play-along tracks for practicing the duets. Songs
include: Beast of Burden • Day Tripper • La Bamba •
My Girl • Oye Como Va • Pinball Wizard • Smooth • and more.
HL50449624 Book/CD�� $17.99
ISBN 0-87639-119-6
A Modern Method for Guitar Jazz Songbook, Volume 1
Carefully overseen by Larry Baione, chair of Berklee’s
Guitar Department, these arrangements are crafted
to Leavitt’s time-proven approach. The accompanying
CD demonstrates all tunes and offers play-along tracks
for practicing the duets. Songs include: Afternoon in
Paris • Basin Street Blues • Here’s That Rainy Day •
I’ll Be Around • In a Sentimental Mood • My Little
Suede Shoes • Pennies from Heaven • The Very
Thought of You • Willow Weep for Me.
HL50449539 Book/CD�� $14.99
ISBN 0-87639-073-4
Melodic Rhythms for Guitar
By William Leavitt
A thorough presentation of rhythms commonly found
in contemporary music, including 68 harmonized
melodies and 42 rhythm exercises. Improve sightreading and musicianship, and increase your
confidence.
HL50449450 Book�� $14.95
ISBN 0-634-01332-7
Reading Studies for Guitar
By William Leavitt
Improve reading and technical ability with this
comprehensive collection of studies. Includes scales,
arpeggios, written-out chords, and a variety of time
signatures. Covers positions 1 through 7 in all keys.
HL50449490 Book�� $16.99
ISBN 0-634-01335-1
Advanced Reading Studies
for Guitar
By William Leavitt
Sharpen your high register reading skills and take
your playing to the next level. Introduces studies in
all keys, using positions 8 through 12 and utilizing all
major, minor and symmetric scales.
HL50449500 Book�� $14.95
ISBN 0-634-01337-8
HL50449440 Book�� $10.99
ISBN 0-634-01339-4
11
Guitar
Berklee Jazz Standards JAZZ STANDARDS for solo Guitar
GUITAR: JAZZ
BERKLEE PRESS
B E R K L E E
by John Stein
Learn ten jazz guitar standards, arranged for solo
guitar. These performance-ready arrangements
demonstrate different ways to interpret jazz standards
and render them for solo guitar performance. Each
includes a technical introduction from the arranger,
JOHN STEIN
discussing his motivations and identifying some of
the defining aspects of each approach, such as the
use of line cliché, harmony, song form, and modality. In learning these
arrangements, you will gain insight into how to craft your own solos.
HL50449653 Book/CD�� $19.99
FOR SOLO GUITAR
Dedicated to You
I’m Glad There Is You
In A Sentimental Mood
Little Girl Blue
My Foolish Heart
My Romance
Out of Nowhere
Stella by Starlight
You Don’t Know What Love is
ISBN 0-87639-136-6
The Guitarist’s Guide to Composing and Improvising
By Jon Damian
Free your mind and your fingers will follow. No matter
what your level or persuasion – rock, funk, jazz, or
classical – you will learn innovative techniques to
significantly improve your composing and improvising
skills.
HL50449497 Book/CD �� $24.95
ISBN 0-634-01635-0
The Chord Factory
The Practical Jazz Guitarist
By Mark White
A field guide to the essential tools and skills of
jazz guitar. This practical guidebook gives you a
comprehensive overview of the critical dimensions
of playing jazz guitar. You will learn the essentials
of chord/scale theory and tensions substitutions that
give jazz its distinctive sound. The accompanying CD
provides demonstrations of the key technical concepts
and play-along tracks to help you develop your ear with call-and-response
exercises, similar to what you might be asked to perform at an audition or jury.
HL50449618 Book/CD �� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-124-2
Playing the Changes: Guitar
A Linear Approach to Improvising
By Mitch Seidman and Paul Del Nero
Learn to improvise powerful melodic ideas, making
strong note choices, hearing pitch tendencies within
a harmonic context, and using tetrachords and modes
to make your improvisations more meaningful and
expressive. Practice these techniques with seven
progressions from the jazz standards repertoire, along
with play-along tracks on the accompanying CD.
HL50449509 Book/CD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-02223-7
By Jon Damian
This book will help you build and explore thousands
of chords! Learn how to: build your own creative
harmonic toolbox, use harmony more effectively,
expand your fingerboard facility, play more creative
comping parts, and more.
Berklee Instant Guitar
Jazz Improvisation
for Guitar
HL50449522 Book/CD�� $14.95
ISBN 0-634-02951-7
By Garrison Fewell
Explore the relationship between jazz harmony and
improvisation by studying the vertical structures of
chords and their function in a progression, and the
horizontal or linear application of harmony to melodic
improvisation. Each topic is accompanied by musical
examples that are designed to help you hear the
connection between harmony and melody and to develop a more melodic and
creative way of thinking about improvising over chord progressions.
By John Thomas
A must for every serious jazz guitarist! This book
shows you how to voice lead both chord tones
and tensions, and will help you add a new level of
sophistication to your music. This book is designed
for intermediate to advanced guitar players. The
accompanying CD features jazz tunes, blues and
rhythm changes that you can play along with.
HL50449541 Book�� $24.95
ISBN 0-87639-075-0
A Harmonic Approach
HL50449594 Book/CD�� $24.99
ISBN 0-87639-104-8
Jazz Improvisation for Guitar
A Melodic Approach
By Garrison Fewell
Develop your melodic and rhythmic vocabulary with
internationally renowned guitarist Garrison Fewell.
Learn to hear chord changes and play melodic lines
that outline the harmony of a song. Develop rhythmic
skills that are essential to jazz phrasing – with the
proper fingerings to get the sound you want. The
included CD allows you to comp along with a topflight ensemble and gives you a chance to apply what you have learned.
HL50449503 Book/CD�� $24.99
ISBN 0-634-01772-1
12
By Tomo Fujita
No matter what your level of musical knowledge, this
book/CD pack is a fun method for students of all ages
who want to start playing the guitar. Features simple
lessons and tips on theory and technique, strategies
to help you understand the guitar and develop your
own guitar parts, and solid chords and rhythm-guitar
patterns you’ll use in these tunes and beyond.
Voice Leading for Guitar
HL50449498 Book/CD�� $24.99
ISBN 0-634-01655-5
Berklee Blues Guitar Songbook
By Michael Williams
These transcriptions and annotations show you how
the world’s greatest blues guitarists created their
unique, inspired solos and rhythm parts. Veteran
blues guitarist and educator Michael Williams reveals
the techniques and nuances behind the notes that
give each solo and artist their personal character and
sound. Songs: The Woman I Love • San Ho Zay • The
Sad Night Owl • Worried Life Blues • I Need You So Bad • Wait on Time •
Papa Ain’t Salty • and more.
HL50449593 Book/CD�� $24.99
ISBN 0-87639-100-5
Guitar / strings and Folk Instruments
Strings and
Folk Instruments
Funk/R&B Guitar
Creative Solos, Grooves &
Sounds
By Thaddeus Hogarth
Learn deep funk/R&B guitar! These hands-on
exercises, licks, and technical discussions will help
you play in the style of Kool and the Gang, Prince,
James Brown, Sly and the Family Stone, Jimi Hendrix,
Curtis Mayfield, Soulive, and other great artists,
spanning from old school to contemporary funk/R&B
grooves. The CD features demonstration and practice tracks, played by the
Boston-based R&B/funk group the Thaddeus Hogarth Band. Guitar tablature,
fretboard diagrams, and traditional notation are included.
HL50449569 Book/CD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-091-2
p
CELLO: IRISH
BERKLEE PRESS
THE IRISH CELLO BOOK
Traditional Tunes & Techniques
The Irish Cello Book Traditional Tunes &
Techniques
by Liz Davis Maxfield
Learn to play traditional Irish melodies on the cello.
This book covers traditional articulations, concepts,
and practices of Irish music, many traditionally for
fiddle, but here adapted to the cello. It includes
Liz Davis Maxfield
technical lessons and a tune book of over 100
traditional Irish melodies. The CD of demonstration
and play-along tracks features a traditional Irish ensemble.
HL50449652 Book/CD �� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-137-4
Berklee Basic Guitar
By William Leavitt
Ideal for all beginning guitar students or guitar classes.
Develop technique and reading skills through solo,
two-, three- and four-part ensemble arrangements.
Phase 1 introduces chords. Phase 2 develops your
ability to create a unique and personal sound.
HL50449460 Phase 1 Book�� $9.99
ISBN 0-634-01333-5
HL50449470 Phase 2 Book�� $9.95
ISBN 0-7935-5526-4
guitaR
BERKLEE PRESS
Creative Chordal
Harmony for Guitar
Creative Chordal Harmony for Guitar
By Mick Goodrick and Tim Miller
This inventive approach to imagining and organizing
notes will expand your concept of guitar harmony.
You will be able to organize and use tensions more
easily and with greater expression, whether you are
soloing, playing in a rhythm section, or in a solo
Mick Goodrick and Tim Miller
guitar context. Practical etudes over popular chord
changes will help you to understand and apply these
new theoretical concepts. The accompanying recording includes examples
and play-along tracks, featuring innovative guitarists Mick Goodrick and Tim
Miller, along with an all-star rhythm section.
Using
Generic
Modality
Compression
HL50449613 Book/CD �� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-128-5
Berklee Rock Guitar Chord Dictionary
By Rick Peckham
This chord dictionary includes over 100 rock chord
forms, from open-position chords to barre chords and
drop-tunings, with a comprehensive glossary of the
essential chords in all 12 keys. It is organized to reveal
relationships between different types of chords and help
you learn the voicings quickly and thoroughly in a way
that is easy to remember.
HL50449596 Book�� $12.99
ISBN 0-87639-106-4
Berklee Jazz Guitar Chord Dictionary
By Rick Peckham
This chord dictionary includes 100+ chord forms, from
basic 7th chords to guide tone chords and triads over
bass notes. It is organized to reveal chord relationships
and help guitarists learn voicings quickly and thoroughly.
Includes notes, fretboard diagrams and tab for each chord.
Beyond Bluegrass Banjo
Etudes and Ideas for the Modern
Banjo Player
By Dave Hollander and Matt Glaser
Play and improvise with more expression and freedom
in bluegrass and related styles. These ideas, exercises
and etudes will help you expand your palette of
improvisational and compositional techniques and
sounds. Develop your versatility over the fingerboard,
and master rhythmic ideas on the banjo. The CD
features demo and play-along tracks performed by an all-star bluegrass band!
HL50449610 Book/CD �� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-118-8
Beyond Bluegrass Mandolin
Etudes and Ideas for the
Modern Mandolinist
By John McGann and Matt Glaser
Develop your versatility on the mandolin with these
ideas and exercises. These techniques will help you
learn to break down, rearrange, and vary melodic
and rhythmic cells, and you’ll learn how to draw from
tetrachords, guide-tone lines, and other constructs. A
CD of both demo and play-along tracks is included to
further explain each etude. You’ll be able to improvise with greater expression
and build more impressive solos using these techniques and tricks.
HL50449609 Book/CD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-113-7
Bluegrass Fiddle and Beyond
Etudes and Ideas for the
Modern Fiddler
By Matt Glaser
The ideas, exercises, and etudes in this helpful guide
will help you to improvise more freely in styles such
as bluegrass. You’ll learn techniques that will help
you to uncover a melody’s most defining notes, and
use them in a new context, as well as reharmonize
chords and change modes. You’ll develop versatility
on the fingerboard using position shifts, string crossings, and double stops.
The accompanying CD includes both demonstration and play-along tracks for
a comprehensive learning experience.
HL50449602 Book/CD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-108-0
HL50449546 Book�� $10.99
ISBN 0-87639-079-3
13
Bass
Playing the Changes: Bass
A Linear Approach to Improvising
By Paul Del Nero
This method from Berklee Press is based on the
successful Performance Ear Training courses at
Berklee College of Music. Learn to improvise powerful
melodic ideas, make strong note choices, hear pitch
tendencies within a harmonic context, and use
tetrachords and modes to make your improvisations
more meaningful and expressive. The included CD
features demonstrations of finished solos. Includes web links for free
downloadable files of audio practice tracks.
HL50449510 Book/CD �� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-02222-9
The Bass Player’s Handbook
By Greg Mooter
Essential reading for every bass player. Provides
bassists with a complete guide to understanding
the origin and workings of their instrument. Also
includes fundamental concepts of proper fingering,
tone production, instrument maintenance and repair,
and what to look for when buying an instrument.
HL50449511 Book�� $24.95
ISBN 0-634-02300-4
Chord Studies for Electric Bass
By Rich Appleman and Joseph Viola
Designed for intermediate to advanced players, this
book develops all aspects of technique. Covers basic
and extended chords in all keys. Also applies to
acoustic bass study.
HL50449750 Book�� $16.99
ISBN 0-634-01646-6
Instant Bass
By Danny Morris
Learn to play the bass instantly with this revolutionary
method! Author Danny Morris has included a wealth
of solid bass lines, tips on playing and locking in with
a drummer, and strategies to help you understand
the bass and develop your own bass lines. The
accompanying CD lets you jam with a band in a
variety of musical styles.
HL50449502 Book/CD�� $14.95
ISBN 0-634-01667-9
Reading Contemporary Electric
Bass
By Rich Appleman
A comprehensive collection of exercises and
performance studies designed to enable the student
to play in a wide range of musical styles. Includes
funk, rock, disco, jazz, top 40, soft rock and country
western. Excellent for sight-reading and technical
proficiency.
HL50449770 Book�� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-01338-6
Funk Bass Fills
For Funk, R&B, Soul &
Hip-Hop
by Anthony Vitti
This book by Berklee bass prof Anthony Vitti will help
you make your bass lines more creative, unique and
memorable. Tap into the groove and evolve your bass
lines by using fills. It brings you beyond the basics and
helps you incorporate figures into your lines that are
natural to the groove, and applicable to many styles.
The play-along recordings let you hear the fills in context, then practice them
with a rhythm section.
HL50449608 Book/CD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-130-7
Slap Bass Lines
By Joe Santerre
Learn the art of creating solid slap bass grooves in
rock, funk, and jazz music. Lessons provide more
than eighty examples of slap bass lines, get you
jamming with the accompanying CD, and inspire you
to experiment with your own creations.
HL50449508 Book/CD �� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-02144-3
Afro-Cuban Slap Bass Lines
By Oscar Stagnaro
Afro-Cuban rhythms are hot, and the bass is the
beating heart of the groove! Now you can learn to
play slap bass in seven popular Afro-Cuban styles:
cha cha, son montuno, songo, timba, Afro-Cuban 6/8,
Latin jazz, and Latin jazz in 7. Whether you read tab
or standard notation, you will quickly learn all these
styles and develop your slap bass techniques to create
style-appropriate articulations. The included CD has percussion tracks, playalong tracks and complete songs to help you improve your groove.
HL50449512 Book/CD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-634-02378-0
Rock Bass Lines
By Joe Santerre
Learn the art of creating solid rock bass lines! It
contains a goldmine of riffs and lines found in your
favorite rock tunes, exercises to help you develop your
own rock bass lines, and strategies for locking in with
the drummer and making your line groove. Play along
with the killer tracks on the accompanying CD in eight
different rock styles.
HL50449478 Book/CD �� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-01432-3
Fingerstyle Funk Bass Lines
By Joe Santerre
Learn the art of creating a solid fingerstyle funk bass
groove. Whether you are an aspiring or seasoned
bass player, this workshop will help you learn many
of the bass lines and styles found in your favorite funk
tunes, and inspire you to experiment with your own
creations.
HL50449542 Book/CD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-076-9
14
Drums & Percussion
Drum Studies
Concepts, Reading, Phrasing
and Technique
By Dave Vose
These studies provide comprehensive insight and
practice into many different aspects of drumming.
They will help you to master a broad range of
techniques and integrate them into your playing so
that you can achieve greater depth in your grooves
and general precision in all your drumming. This book
is a valuable aid if you play drum set in any style, orchestral percussion, or in
any other drum/percussion context.
HL50449617 Book�� $12.99
ISBN 0-87639-117-X
The Reading Drummer –
Third Edition
By Dave Vose
Take your drumming to the next level, by improving
your ability to read drum music! Make sightreading
drum notation easy and natural. A logical sequence of
rhythms and drumming patterns with study hints and
general practice tips. This new edition adds duets and
presents additional notation elements.
Drum Set Warm-Ups
By Rod Morgenstein
Step away from the practice pad! Legendary drummer
Rod Morgenstein reveals his innovative warm-up
method designed to limber up your entire body.
Features exercises to develop and improve your
speed, power, control, coordination, independence,
accuracy, endurance and agility.
HL50449465 Book�� $12.99
ISBN 0-634-00965-6
Rudiment Grooves for Drum Set
By Rick Considine
Rudiments are the drum language: a basic vocabulary
of rhythms that drummers arrange and rearrange
when they play grooves, solos and fills. This book
shows you how to apply them to the drum set in
all styles of music. The fifty grooves on the included
CD allow drummers to create and practice greatsounding drum grooves, fills, and solos that can be
applied to any style of music.
HL50448001 Book/CD �� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-009-2
HL50449458 Book�� $10.99
ISBN 0-634-00961-3
Beyond the Backbeat
Eight Essentials of Drumming
Grooves, Fundamentals,
and Musicianship
By Ron Savage
Become a well-rounded drummer with sound
technique, solid time, and expressive musicianship
by mastering these eight essentials: Ergonomics; Pop/
Rock/R&B Grooves; Shuffles; Slow Grooves; AfricanBased Grooves; Jazz/Swing Grooves; Musicianship
Skills; and Rudiments. Master drummer and educator
Ron Savage presents this time-tested approach to developing core drumming
technique – efficiently and completely. By mastering these eight essentials,
you will be able to play in any type of rhythm section – rock, funk, jazz, swing,
hip-hop, and others. These exercises and explanations will help you to fulfill
the essential roles of timekeeper, backbone, and heartbeat, with rock-solid
beats and sound technique.
from Rock & Funk to Jazz & Latin
By Larry Finn
Learn how to take any basic rock/funk drum beat and
morph it into jazz and world music feels. Improve your
chops, expand your versatility, and develop your own
style. The accompanying CD features over 90 playalong tracks to test out your morphing techniques as
you groove with a Berklee band in all contemporary
styles.
HL50449447 Book/CD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-00701-7
HL50448048 Book/CD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-051-3
Stickings & Orchestrations for Drum Set
By Casey Scheurell
Expand your musical depth and bring new levels of
power and speed to your drumming! Orchestrate
sticking patterns into drum grooves. Open up and
explore the fundamental rudiments, singles, doubles,
flams, paradiddles, and ratamacues. Go beyond
pattern concepts to make stickings flow smoothly
into one another, so that you can better express your
musical ideas.
HL50448049 Book/CD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-052-1
15
Drums & Percussion
Mastering the Art of Brushes
By Jon Hazilla
This in-depth workshop, complete with helpful
diagrams and a practice CD, will help drummers
master the art of brush playing. It features 10
essential concepts, 32 brush patterns, rhythm table
exercises for dexterity, coordination exercises for time
playing, and signature strokes in the styles of legends
like Buddy Rich, Philly Joe Jones, and Elvin Jones. The
CD provides the ultimate practice accompaniment,
enabling drummers to play along with 34 bass groove tracks.
Brazilian Rhythms for Drum Set and Percussion
By Alberto Netto
As Brazilian music has spread in popularity, drummers
around the world are now incorporating these
rhythms into their music. This book shows you how
to play the most popular and influential Brazilian
rhythms on both traditional percussion instruments
and the drum set.
HL50449507 Book/CD �� $29.95
ISBN 0-634-02143-5
HL50449459 Book/CD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-634-00962-1
Berklee Instant Drum Set
World Jazz Drumming
By Mark Walker
Enrich your drumming with world rhythms and sounds!
World music presents many learning opportunities
and challenges, especially for drums and percussion.
Learning grooves from Africa, Latin America, South
America, and other regions will make you a more
complete musician, and give you more ideas for
creating your own sound and solos. Includes a CD
featuring guest artist Paquito D’Rivera.
HL50449568 Book/CD�� $22.99
ISBN 0-87639-090-4
Reading Studies for Drums and
Percussion
Rhythms and Multi-Pitches
By Ron Delp
An exciting reading experience for drummers of all
levels. The multi-pitch concept not only offers easily
visualized rhythmic patterns for the new drummer or
the drummer who needs work on reading, but also
many challenging and musical etudes for medium to
advanced level drummers who want to improve their
“set” or multiple line reading. This book can be used with basic drum sets,
different sized drum pads, or with practically any surface that can be hit with
a drumstick or hand. It will quickly improve sight-reading ability plus facilitate
many of the techniques so necessary for the modern drummer.
HL50449550 Book�� $9.99
ISBN 1-4234-6688-8
16
Play Right Now!
By Ron Savage
Written by Ron Savage, Chair of the Ensemble
Department at Berklee College of Music, this book/
CD pack teaches first-time drummers rock, funk and
jazz beats within minutes. Features tips on playing
and locking in with a bass player, strategies to help
you understand the drum set and develop your own
beats, and an accompanying CD so you can jam with
the band in a variety of musical styles.
HL50449513 Book/CD�� $14.95
ISBN 0-634-02602-X
Turntable Technique – 2nd Edition
The Art of the DJ
by Stephen Webber
This essential guidebook and companion 2-record
set teach you to play the turntable as a musical
instrument. Includes step-by-step instructions on:
setting up your equipment, scratching, beat matching,
mixing, transforming, crossfader technique, cutting
and stabs. Book includes: photographs and musical
exercises, tips on how the pros set up their gear for scratch mixing, and
a history of DJing and hip-hop culture, plus interviews with top DJs. The
companion records (two 7” EPs) provide scorching grooves, phat beats, and
wicked scratch material for DJs/turntablists of any level.
50449482 Book with Companion 2-Record Set�� $34.99
ISBN 0-87639-105-6
voice
VoicE: TEchniquE
BERKLEE PRESS
Your
Singing
Voice
Your Singing Voice
Contemporary Techniques,
Expression, and Spirit
By Jeannie Gagné
Connect to your authentic singing voice with this
holistic guide to a healthy and expressive singing
life. This collection of technical discussions, exercises,
and insights will help you improve all aspects of
Jeannie gagné
using your voice, from healthy sound production to
exercises for greater vocal facility to guidance on
rehearsing with your band. The accompanying CD supports the practice
exercises and approaches to learning new songs.
Contemporary
teChniques,
expression,
and spirit
HL50449619 Book/CD�� $29.99
ISBN 0-87639-126-9
Tips for Singers
By Carolyn Wilkins
A perfect complement to technique books, this
essential handbook teaches how to: develop stage
presence; choose songs that showcase your voice;
understand musical notation and create lead sheets;
find the best key for your song; and much more!
HL50449557 Book/CD�� $19.95
ISBN 0-87639-089-0
The Contemporary Singer – 2nd Edition
By Anne Peckham
The second edition of this bestselling, comprehensive
guide contains improved vocal workouts and
additional topics, including performance anxiety and
healthy singing. The companion CD makes this guide
an ideal tool for creating a singing course for students
of almost any age or gender, who can practice
technique along with lead sheets for such standard
vocal pieces as “Yesterday” and “I Heard It Through the Grapevine.” Topics
covered include getting started, posture, belting and diction, and much more.
HL50449595 Book/CD�� $24.99
ISBN 0-87639-107-2
Vocal Improvisation
An Instru-Vocal Approach
for Soloists, Groups, and Choirs
by Bob Stoloff
Learn to improvise in jazz, pop, rock, gospel, and R&B,
in this user-friendly guide to vocal improvisation.
Regardless of your level of musical training, these
discussions, exercises, and games will give you
technical knowledge and confidence to improvise
expressively and effectively, within a singing group
or as a soloist. The accompanying CD provides demonstration and sing-along
tracks for practice.
HL50449599 Book/CD �� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-102-1
Singer’s Handbook
By Anne Peckham
A total vocal workout in one hour, from warm up to cool down.
Covers: breathing exercises, tips for productive practice, mental
practicing, breathing for relaxation, cool down techniques and
more. Learn new tunes, clarify diction, and improve all aspects
of your singing!
HL50448053 Book�� $9.95
ISBN 0-87639-057-2
Vocal Workouts for the Contemporary Singer
By Anne Peckham
This companion to The Contemporary Singer will help
you to warm up before you sing and to continually
develop the range, power, and expressive scope of
your voice. Workshops for singers of all voice types and
levels of expertise will find these vocal workouts to be
key in developing their instruments. The accompanying
CD will serve as your workout accompanist.
HL50448044 Book/CD�� $24.95
ISBN 0-87639-047-5
See the DVDs section for Vocal Technique and Ultimate Practice
Guide for Vocalists.
17
Keyboard
Berklee Jazz Piano
By Ray Santisi
Ray Santisi, one of the most revered educators at
the Berklee College of Music reveals the pedagogy
at the core of Berklee’s jazz piano curriculum. From
beginning through advanced levels, Berklee Jazz
Piano maps the school’s curriculum: a unique blend of
theory and application that gives you a deep, practical
understanding of how to play jazz. Concepts are
illustrated by the accompanying practice CD.
HL50448047 Book/CD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-050-5
Berklee Jazz Keyboard
Harmony
Using Upper-Structure Triads
By Suzanna Sifter
This workbook will help you play with a contemporary
jazz sound, interpret lead sheets, and use upperstructure triads to expand your comping palette. These
practical exercises and concise descriptions will help
you develop your sight-comping and create full and
colorful voicings for all chord types. The accompanying
CD lets you hear and practice these techniques with a jazz quartet!
HL50449606 Book/CD�� $24.99
ISBN 0-87639-121-8
Chord-Scale
Improvisation
for Keyboard
By Ross Ramsay
This book will guide you through exploring some of
the many possible scale choices that can be used
with chords and chord progressions, giving you a
greater range of expression. Topics include the basics
of chord-scale theory, modes and how to use them,
the blues scale, symmetrical scales, and more. The
accompanying CD features demonstration and play-along tracks.
HL50449597 Book/CD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-116-1
Piano Essentials
Scales, Chords, Arpeggios, and
Cadences for the Contemporary
Pianist
By Ross Ramsay
Learn piano basics, as required of every piano major
at Berklee College of Music. The exercises featured
in this book will help you improve your sight-reading
skills, and memorize new material in less time and
with more confidence. Scales, chords, arpeggios, and
cadences will improve your tone, dynamic range, and sense of rhythm.
HL50448046 Book/CD�� $24.95
ISBN 0-87639-049-1
Berklee Instant Keyboard
By Paul Schmeling and Dave Limina
This cool keyboard method features simple lessons
to get you playing instantly, tips on playing and
locking in with a bass player and rhythm section, and
strategies to help you understand the keyboard and
develop your own keyboard parts. Jam with the band
in a variety of musical styles – including rock, blues,
country and funk – on the accompanying CD.
Contemporary Piano
Technique
Coordinating Breath, Movement,
and Sound
By Stephany Tiernan
This book/DVD pack teaches expressive, virtuosic,
and healthy piano technique for contemporary and
classical styles. Through integrated written directions
and video examples, you will see exactly how to
move your fingers, wrists, arms, feet, body and breath
to achieve maximum expressive effect and technical facility. Developed
by Berklee Piano Dept. Chair Stephany Tiernan as a continuation of the
groundbreaking work of Mme. Margaret Chaloff, this approach to piano
technique has been used by thousands of pianists worldwide. The DVD
demonstrates each technique in isolation, and in the context of playing
repertoire in jazz, rock, new age, Latin and classical styles.
HL50449545 Book/DVD�� $29.99
ISBN 0-87639-077-7
Jazz Piano Comping
Harmonies, Voicings,
and Grooves
By Suzanne Davis
Learn the essentials of accompanying soloists and
playing in jazz ensembles. Comping is the practice
of using chords to accompany a melody. Whether
supporting a soloist, playing in an ensemble, or
performing solo, this book will help you to use chords
effectively and appropriately to create a rich jazz
sound and enhance the sonority of your whole ensemble. It begins with triads
and voice leading, and progresses through altered seventh-chord spread
voicings for two hands, covering many different techniques for using harmony
and rhythm. The accompanying CD lets you practice with a small jazz combo.
Suitable for all major jazz styles.
HL50449614 Book/CD�� $19.99
ISBN 0-87639-125-0
Hammond Organ Complete
Tunes, Tones and Techniques for
Drawbar Keyboards
By Dave Limina
This hands-on guide takes you step-by-step through
the techniques of playing the drawbar organ, one skill
at a time. Whether you are comping a rock tune or
playing lead in a jazz trio, command of the Hammond
organ will make you a sought-after player.
HL50449479 Book/CD�� $24.95
ISBN 0-634-01433-1
Solo Jazz Piano –
2nd Edition
The Linear Approach
by Neil Olmstead
This methodical approach to learning the art of solo
jazz piano improvisation will free your creative sense
of music. It begins with a review of chord symbol
interpretation, walks through bass line development,
and ends with how to play several melodic lines
simultaneously in stimulating musical conversation.
Notated transcriptions of sample improvisations illustrate each lesson’s
technique, and the accompanying CD lets you hear a master improviser put
these ideas to work.
HL50449641 Book/CD �� $39.99
HL50449525 Book/CD�� $14.99
ISBN 0-634-03141-4
18
ISBN 0-87639-120-X
woodwinds
The Saxophone Handbook
Complete guide to tone,
technique, performance & maintenance
by Douglas Skinner
A complete guide to playing and maintaining a
saxophone. This handbook provides essential
information on all dimensions of the saxophone. It
provides an overview of technique, such as breathing,
fingerings, articulations, and more. Exercises will help
you develop your sense of timing, facility, and sound.
Extensive directions on repairs will help you maintain your instrument and
customize it to support your own playing style and preferences.
HL50449658 Book�� $14.99
ISBN 0-87639-138-2
Technique of the Saxophone
By Joseph Viola
A highly effective workshop, in three volumes, for
developing complete technical and musical skills on
the saxophone. Learn melody, harmony, rhythm and
improvisation techniques, and improve your reading
skills.
SCALE STUDIES
HL50449820 Volume 1 Book�� $19.95
ISBN 0-7935-5409-8
CHORD STUDIES
HL50449830 Volume 2 Book�� $19.95
ISBN 0-7935-5412-8
RHYTHM STUDIES
HL50449840 Volume 3 Book�� $19.95
ISBN 0-7935-5428-4
Creative Reading Studies
for Saxophone
By Joseph Viola
Designed for intermediate to advanced players, this
book improves technique, phrasing, and rhythmic
accuracy with material that is both technically
challenging and musically compelling.
HL50449870 Book�� $14.95
ISBN 0-634-01334-3
See also the Berklee Practice Method Series section.
SaxoPhonE: tEchniquE
BERKLEE PRESS
Saxophone
Sound
effectS
Saxophone Sound
Effects
By Ueli Dörig
Add unique saxophone sounds to your palette of
colors. The saxophone is capable of a great range
of sounds, from laughs and growls to multiphonics
and percussion effects. This book shows you how to
do nineteen different inventive effects, with etudes
ueli dörig
so you can see how they might be used. The
accompanying CD provides examples of each sound
in isolation and set within a musical context, with play-along tracks so you
can practice them.
“Presented with a sense of humor and wit, this is a wonderful compendium of
available colors and extra-musical sound effects on the saxophone.”
– Dave Liebman
circular Breathing,
MultiphonicS,
altiSSiMo
regiSter playing,
and Much More!
HL50449628 Book/CD�� $14.99
ISBN 0-87639-127-7
Improvisation for Saxophone
The Scale/Mode Approach
By Andy McGhee
Expand the creative breadth of your soloing with
these tried and true resources first published in
1974. These exercises and explanations will help you
develop your ear and improve your technique. You’ll
learn the relationships between modes and chords,
practicing licks and solos that grow out of their
underlying harmonies and sound natural.
HL50449860 Book�� $14.99
ISBN 0-7935-5426-8
Improvisation for Flute
The Scale/Mode Approach
By Andy McGhee
Expand the creative breadth of your soloing! The stepby-step exercises and explanations in this tried-&-true
resource will help you develop your ear and improve
your technique. You’ll learn the intimate relationships
between modes and chords, practicing licks and solos
that grow out of their underlying harmonies and
sound natural. Andy McGhee has taught at Berklee
since 1966, before which he toured with Lionel Hampton and Woody Herman.
He has taught thousands how to improvise.
HL50449810 Book�� $14.99
ISBN 1-4234-6740-X
Famous Saxophone Solos
from R&B, Pop and Smooth Jazz
By Jeff Harrington
Play some of the best-known smooth jazz, rock,
and R&B saxophone solos of all time! Clearly
rendered and meticulously detailed, playing these
transcriptions will give you insight into the styles of
sax greats such as Michael Brecker, Kenny G, David
Sanborn, Jay Beckenstein, and many others. Berklee
professor Jeff Harrington’s introduction offers tips
on how to practice and perform. Features solos from 17 songs: Against All
Odds (Gerald Albright) • Morning Dance (Jay Beckenstein) • Ooo Baby Baby
(David Sanborn) • Still Crazy After All These Years (Michael Brecker) • and
more.
HL50449605 Book/CD�� $14.99
ISBN 0-87639-112-9
19
Berklee Practice Method Series
L
earn to play in a band! Master what
all the great musicians seem to know
intuitively – how to listen, interact and
respond, improvise, and become part of the
groove. The book and play-along CD will
help you improve your timing, technique, and
reading ability. Become the great player that
everyone wants to have in their band. Add a
new dimension to any music program.
“What a great idea; a basic book for all the
instruments that form a combo. This offers
students an opportunity to play together and
develop a sense of teamwork, while at the
same time, learning technical details about
their instruments.”
–P
aquito D’Rivera,
three-time Grammy-winning musician
Teacher’s Guide
By Matt Marvuglio and Jonathan Feist
This first-ever guide will help teach musicians to play
in a band. Whether you are a school music teacher
or band leader, or you coordinate a music program
at a house of worship or summer camp, this guide
will help you use the innovative Berklee Practice
Method series to coordinate musicians. It shows
how to design a rock-band curriculum, and serves as
an index, summary, and overall companion to this
revolutionary series. You’ll find topical overviews for
the other lessons, many tips for teaching bands, and
discussions about how to guide musicians toward
playing together better.
HL50448027 Book/CD ��$34.95
ISBN 0-87639-043-2
20
Guitar
Alto and Baritone Sax
By Larry Baione and the
Berklee Faculty
By Jim Odgren, Bill Pierce and the
Berklee Faculty
HL50449426 Book/CD��$14.95
ISBN 0-634-00649-5
HL50449437 Book/CD��$14.99
ISBN 0-634-00795-5
Drum Set
Tenor and Soprano Sax
By Ron Savage, Casey Scheuerell and
the Berklee Faculty
By Jim Odgren, Bill Pierce and the
Berklee Faculty
HL50449429 Book/CD��$14.95
ISBN 0-634-00652-5
HL50449431 Book/CD��$14.99
ISBN 0-634-00789-0
Bass
Violin
By Rich Appleman,
John Repucci and the Berklee Faculty
By Matt Glaser and
Mimi Rabson
HL50449427 Book/CD��$14.95
ISBN 0-634-00650-9
HL50449434 Book/CD��$14.95
ISBN 0-634-00792-0
Keyboard
Vibraphone
By Russell Hoffmann, Paul Schmeling and
the Berklee Faculty
By Ed Saindon
HL50449428 Book/CD��$14.95
ISBN 0-634-00651-7
Trombone
By Jeff Galindo and the
Berklee Faculty
HL50449433 Book/CD��$14.95
ISBN 0-634-00791-2
Trumpet
By Tiger Okoshi, Charles Lewis and
the Berklee Faculty
HL50449432 Book/CD��$14.95
ISBN 0-634-00790-4
HL50449436 Book/CD��$14.95
ISBN 0-634-00794-7
Cello
by Matt Glaser and
Mimi Rabson
HL00101384 Book/CD ��$14.99
ISBN 0-87639-132-3
Viola
by Matt Glaser and
Mimi Rabson
HL00101383 Book/CD��$14.99
ISBN 0-87639-131-5
Berklee Press
1140 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02215-3693
90009384

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