Play Along Sets (Book+Media)

If you ask, I will always suggest that you start your upright bass adventures by studying with an experienced and schooled teacher. The "Simandl Method" is a very common and well-respected methodology for learning the instrument (with a teacher), and the...

Ron Carter is a master at the jazz bass, and has played and recorded with many of the all-time greats of jazz. He's also an in-demand session player and an author of several books on bass technique. In this in-depth book/audio download package, he...

Play bass, tuba or Sousaphone* with a New Orleans jazz/dixieland band! Perfect for practice, rehearsal, performance, auditions, contest solos, and more!Many people consider New Orleans the birthplace of jazz. After all, Louis Armstrong was born and...

Ok, tutorials and lesson books are fine, but sometimes you just want to play with the band! This book helps you to learn the tunes, and the Downloadable CD gives you the musicians to play with! There's no better aid to learning than jamming with other...

Bluegrass Jamming (DVD)A Guide for Newcomers and Closet PickersThis unique "video jam session" provides you with the opportunity to prepare yourself for "the real thing" - by playing along with this "all star" jam band in the comfort of your own home...

With a 64-page book chock full of charts, performance notes, rare photos and more, this book gets the essential Mingus into your hands. And the (included) pair of Downloadable CDs, featuring performances by members of the Mingus Big Band, brings the...