October 2005

An interview with Joe Stump, the author of the Berklee Press DVD Chop Builder for Rock Guitar

In the Berklee Press DVD Chop Builder for Rock Guitar, heavy metal guitarist Joe Stump shows you the secret to raging guitar chops: disciplined practice. That may sound odd at first. After all, Stump says, "rock guitar is all about picking up the guitar and vibing out"-but attaining that kind of freedom in the shred metal style doesn't come by accident. It takes work, and in this DVD, Stump provides exercises and practice routines that can guitarists build speed and improve technique. More

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BERKLEE PRESS 2005 CATALOG

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NEW RELEASES FROM BERKLEE PRESS

Piano Essentials: Scales, Chords, Arpeggios, and Cadence

Beginning with basic concepts and advancing to challenging studies that will serve as a reference for years to come, this book will also help you to master the most common chord progressions in pop, rock, and jazz.

Vocal Workouts for the Contemporary Singer provides singers of today's music with complete exercise circuits to match all voice types and levels, whether they're new to singing or an experienced professional.

TODAY'S FREE MUSIC LESSON




Music Like Water

Authors: Dave Kusek & Gerd Leonhard
Lesson description:
Future of Music co-authors David Kusek and Gerd Leonhard lay out their vision for a future where music is available everywhere, like water and electricity, for a small monthly fee. Gain an understanding of today's digital music industry and how its future will unfold via wireless portable players with this interactive lesson.

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MUSIC NEWS

Berkleemusic Dean Interviewed in Jazz Education Guide


Dean of Continuing Education Debbie Cavalier discusses distance education in a recent edition of the Jazz Education Guide. Read the article

Berkleemusic is the world's largest online music school. Join our active community of more than 3000 students from around the world studying online with Berklee's world-renowned faculty. Now enrolling for the winter semester. More


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