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Chord Cues for Any Instrument
Charts & Diagrams added For the Beginner GCF Button Accordion Master the Accordion Workshops Presents Traditional Conjunto 1. Book w/CD with Backtracks ($24.95), OR
2. DVD Only ($24.95) OR
3. BOTH Book w/Cd & DVD ($49.95).
Any Instrument can Learn these tunes from the Book with the Backtrack CD. All notes are named and written on staff with bass & chord cues.
Now you can learn to play these memorable tunes and learn to read music at the same time OR just learn from the DVD alone.
On the DVD, Joe Borrego, Sr. Insructor for Houston Accordion Performers, walks you through the 2 Octave G Major Scale so you can learn to read your buttons.
All the music is scored on the music staff with bass chords named so ANY MUSICAL INSTRUMENT can read them AND for the beginner button accordion player - ALL NOTES ARE NAMED.
There are charts and diagrams throughout - to assist in your learning.
Even your bellow directions are notated.
From "Open the Case" to
Learn Location of your buttons for the C, G, & F Major Scales (using diagrams)
Demonstrations on DVD are SLOW and Medium Speed with the names of notes called out
Learn to Read REAL music OR Watch the DVD and match Fingering
CD with live Conjunto Musicians performing the Backtracks - for you to play along with
Songs Included on the DVD AND CD
Valentin De la Sierra, Flor De Capomo, Borradita Diente De Oro
Las Gaviotas, La Mucura, Nuevo Laredo
Tampico Heroso, El Senderito, La Barranca
El Sube y Baja, Salvador, El Conejo
DVD is available alone. The book with backtrack CD is available alone. Or both together.
Traditional Conjunto (Collection of South Texas Conjunto Songs)
Master the Accordion Workshops Presents Accordion Basics No matter if you want to play Nortena, Tex/Mex, Conjunto, Cumbia, Tejano, Vallenato, Corido, Chicano, Cajun, Zydeco, Creole, Slovene, Breton, German, Irish,
or whatever - YOU HAVE TO START SOMEWHERE...
You need to learn your accordion and all that can be accomplished.
From "Open the Case" to
Play 4 Solos
Learn C & G7th chords
Read REAL music
Learn to play BOTH HANDS
this first series of Accordion Basics will give you the foundation you need to get started.
DVD comes with a book that includes sheetmusic to all the songs taught - to further your ability
to start your musical experience off on the right foot.
Accordion Basics DVD #1
Accordion Basics #1 Sample Lesson
As seen on You Tube:
Link to this You Tube Sample: Play C and G Chords to Jambalaya: Lesson #3 Jambalaya
Master the Accordion Workshops Presents Accordion Basics Vol #2 Now that you have started - let's learn MORE BUTTONS, more basses including minors, and styles. This collection includes DVD instruction, Book with more songs, more theory,
AND CD with backtracks to play along with.
You WILL:
Learn C & G Scales (plus 3rds)
Learn New Meter Signature - 6/8
Location of F & F# and B & Bb
How to Build 7th Chords
Learn Eigth Note & Dotted Quarter Note Counting
Intro to New Basses 0 DM, Dm, & Am
F Major and C 7th Right Hand Chords
Read REAL Music - Songs Taught (Backtracks on CD)
De Colores
Chiapanecas
Sea Chanty
Irish Washerwoman
Deep in the Heart of Texas
Additional Backtracks included on inclosed CD
Chicken Dance
Cielito Lindo
Cotton Eyed Joe
Die Hammerschmiedsg'sellen
Doudlebska Polka
Hokey Pokey
I'll Fly Away
Jambalaya
Las Mananitas
Limbo Rock
Westphalia Waltz
This series of Accordion Basics will give you the foundation you need to start branching out into any style of music you want to play - Nortena, Tex/Mex, Conjunto, Cumbia, Tejano, Vallento, Corrido, Chicano, Cajun, Zydeco, Creole, Slovene, Breton, German, Irish or more.
DVD comes with Full Instruction book that includes sheetmusic to all the songs taught.
