Art Instruction

If you're lucky, somewhere in your past is that one person who changed your life forever. The one who pushed you to dream bigger and to reach higher, and who set you straight on what matters in life. Perhaps it was a coach, or a professor, or a family friend. For Joanne Lipman and Melanie Kupchynsky, that person was a public-school music teacher, Jerry Kupchynsky, known as Mr. K - a Ukrainian-born taskmaster who yelled and stomped and screamed, and who drove his students harder than anyone had ever driven them.

Music is nothing less than a key skill for humans—and music teachers are the pipeline for this skill. It is crucial that they have the resources they need to truly make everyone musical.

Want to learn proven strategies that will help you sharpen your fingerstyle-guitar skills, practice more effectively, and silence the inner critic that can sabotage your performances? Playing the guitar requires a blend of intuition, intellect, and emotion, and the path to excellence can be a confusing one. In The Inner Game of Fingerstyle Guitar, master guitarist and worldwide performer Adam Rafferty delivers the information you need.

Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn the music you hear into music you make on your piano. This works for your own musical ideas, too: when you dream up a great riff or chord progression, you naturally want to sit down and play it right away. Ear training helps you do just that.

Can’t seem to get your home recordings to sound as good as your favorite artists? Not sure what steps to take? If so, you're not alone, and this book is for you. The Recording Mindset is your step-by-step roadmap to creating professional recordings from the comfort of your home studio. It allows you to know exactly which gear to use, how to position your microphones, and get the best sounds for your unique songs. Allowing you to confidently create music that competes with your favorite records, and do it FAST.

How to Eat a Banana is a step-by-step, how-to guide for giving amazing blowjobs. There is an art to oral love, which most women have yet to master. However, once mastered and performed by someone skilled and confident in their abilities, it is a concrete example of the pleasure of giving. No matter what your current level of experience is, this guide will leave you feeling confident and eager to use your newly acquired skills! You will join the ranks of the sexually uninhibited and transform your love life and relationship.

Elevate your music production skills to new heights with Master the Mix: Unleash Your Music's Potential with FL Studio. This comprehensive guide is a veritable treasure trove of insight, offering meticulously detailed step-by-step instructions on mixing and mastering techniques crafted exclusively for FL Studio users.

This innovative lesson series is perfect for anyone starting to learn guitar. It teaches the 10 most important chords and strumming patterns. There is no discussion of musical theory. The learner begins to play real music from the very beginning. The soundtrack includes 16 two minute long play along lessons. The chord and strumming pattern don't change so the student is given a great opportunity to really master the chord and rhythm.

This audiobook contains over 1,280 more jokes to keep you laughing for hours! Here is a sample: My wife said she is leaving on account of my sexual fetishes. I said fine! Slam the door on my c--t on the way out.

You’re about to discover how to...compose your first song in less than 24 hours, even if you don’t have prior experience in songwriting. This audiobook contains proven steps and strategies on how to find the right inspiration and express your thoughts through music and words.Here is a preview of what you'll learn...The art of songwriting, Identifying the topic to write about, How your feelings and emotions can help you figure out what to write about, How popular songwriters use classic hit songs as inspiration

This isn't another boring book filled with confusing audio mumbo-jumbo. By providing the actual real-world techniques that professionals use every day, this book will give you the most effective tips for mixing heavy music that you can apply immediately to your own mixes.

Curator Sarah Urist Green left her office in the basement of an art museum to travel and visit a diverse range of artists, asking them to share prompts that relate to their own ways of working. The result is You Are an Artist, a journey of creation through which you'll invent imaginary friends, sort books, declare a cause, construct a landscape, find your band, and become someone else (or at least try). Your challenge is to filter these assignments through the lens of your own experience and make art that reflects the world as you see it.

You just became the wedding DJ ! Now what? The Wedding DJ Bible will teach you how to handle the wedding like a pro including preparation, equipment, safety, appearance, etiquette, and much more! A wedding DJ is critical to the flow, feel, and ultimately the success of one of the most special occasions that not just a bride and groom will have, but that a family will ever have!

This audiobook will guide you through a number of exciting kama sutra positions used by followers over many decades, with positions and techniques for both beginners and advanced users.

Si la sexualité est parfaitement naturelle, elle n’est pas naturellement parfaite. Vous pouvez apprendre à faire l’amour comme une musicienne ou une peintre apprennent à maîtriser leur art. A l’heure d’une sexualité banalisée, choisissez une voie plus sacrée : celle de devenir une artiste du désir. Faire l’amour à un homme pour l’emmener au septième ciel est l’une des plus belles expériences qui soient. Pour lui mais aussi pour vous car elle vous transformera en fée érotique dont il ne voudra plus jamais se passer.

An insightful, candid conversation about the female orgasm and how to identify markers that can make it more improved. Let's be honest here, the more you nurture your partner's orgasm the better your relationship will be. As long as a man is erect, he's capable and more than ready. A woman requires more stimulation, or a greater ability to push away her sphere of influence so she can be willing to try as often as a man, and succeed.

In this audiobook, you will find proven steps and techniques that will guide you in learning the basic techniques in oil painting. There will also be some more advanced lessons here in this audiobook and, in no time, you would be able to create wonderful oil paintings in canvass which you could either display or even sell to people. This is a nice hobby for people who are looking for extracurricular activities and also for people who want to earn some extra money on the side or even become a popular painter.

This Matt Redman worship song makes a wonderful fingerstyle guitar solo! This arrangement starts off simply with plenty of add-2 chords to give it an open feeling. Then verse two brings in the complexity and movement of arpeggios with a syncopated melody to really take this song up a notch. Bill Brown plays through the entire arrangement for you and then breaks it down into two- to four-measure sections completely “by ear”.

Autistic people and musical individuals often have perfect pitch, a gift they were born with. The musical gift may be accompanied with learning differences such as reading comprehension problems, trouble with mathematics, and significant difficulties in learning how to read music. This book was written by a music therapist and an autistic researcher, and is endorsed by leading experts in the field of autism and special-needs education.

If you're a self-taught guitarist wanting to play songs without spending all your time practicing, this may be the most important audiobook to which you ever listen....