Andrew D. Gordon

Due to the runaway success of the 100 Ultimate Blues Riffs, Andrew D. Gordon's latest book "100 Ultimate Jazz Riffs" consists of, as the title suggests, 100 Jazz riffs based on common chord progressions used in jazz such as the II-V-I, III-VI-II-V etc. There are five separate ections: Jazz Swing, Jazz Ballad, Jazz Funk, Jazz Waltz and Latin Jazz. Each musical example has a single note improvised melody line with the right hand and chord accompaniment...

Internationally renowned authors, musicians and recording artists, Frank Villafranca and Andrew D. Gordon of The Super Groovers have composed a collection of grooves and melodies in the Smooth Jazz Genre creating an exciting supplemental jazz study series for beginner, intermediate and advanced jazz students and musicians.After releasing their first CD "Supergroovin", which received world wide airplay, they recognized a need in the music publishing...

The Blues Scale for Tenor Saxophone and Bb instruments by Andrew D. Gordon is he feels, one of his most important books because of the nature of the blues scale and how it is used to improvise in many styles of contemporary music.The book consists of 20 grooves:Pop 2 GroovesRock 3 GroovesBlues 2 GroovesJazz 1 GrooveFunk 3 GroovesR&B 1 GrooveLatin 1 GrooveGospel 2 GroovesNew Age 1 GrooveReggae 1 GrooveCalypso 1 GrooveAcid-Jazz 1 GrooveCountry 1 GrooveBoth...

100 Ultimate Blues Riffs for Guitar, the Beginner Series by musician, educator and world renowned author Andrew D. Gordon is an exhaustive guide to introduce beginner students to the various phrases or "riffs" that make up Blues guitar playing, both from a rhythmic and soloing standpoint.Due to the continued success of his more advanced book series 100 Ultimate Blues Riffs Andrew decided to author a similar type of book for beginner students.Besides...

With the continued worldwide success of the book series Ultra Smooth Jazz Grooves that I co-authored with sax player Frank Villafranca based on compositions that we wrote for our band The Super Groovers, I have now authored this series of Smooth Jazz books for the following instruments: Piano/Keyboards, Guitar/Bass, Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Tenor and Alto Saxes, Trumpet and Trombone.Smooth Jazz covers a wide variety of different styles and I have...

With the continued worldwide success of the book series Ultra Smooth Jazz Grooves that I co-authored with sax player Frank Villafranca based on compositions that we wrote for our band The Super Groovers, I have now authored this series of Smooth Jazz books for the following instruments: Piano/Keyboards, Guitar/Bass, Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Tenor and Alto Saxes, Trumpet and Trombone.Smooth Jazz covers a wide variety of different styles and I have...

Best Beginner Blues Exercises for Piano/Keyboards is a book authored by world renowned musician/educator/author Andrew D. Gordon. He has composed 25 Blues exercises.especially for the beginning pianist who is starting out on their journey into playing Blues piano, These Blues exercises have elements of Rock, Funk, Country, Boogie-Woogie, Gospel and Latin styles which Andrew has simplified to make them accessible to the Beginner student. The exercises...

Internationally renowned authors, musicians and recording artists, Frank Villafranca and Andrew D. Gordon of The Super Groovers have composed a collection of grooves and melodies in the Smooth Jazz Genre creating an exciting supplemental jazz study series for beginner, intermediate and advanced jazz students and musicians.After releasing their first CD "Supergroovin", which received world wide airplay, they recognized a need in the music publishing...

100 Ultimate Blues Riffs for Alto Saxophone & Eb instruments is written by internationally acclaimed author and instructor Andrew D. Gordon. This product is an exhaustive guide to the various phrases or "riffs" that make up Blues saxophone playing, both from a rhythmic and soloing standpoint. This book is ideal for most levels of musicianship, from the beginner/intermediate student who is interested in understanding and playing the Blues to more advanced...

Rock Piano Practice Session Volume 1 In All 12 KeysCatalog Number: ADG233Author: Andrew D. GordonPublisher: ADG ProductionsI have created various Rock riffs and has transposed them into all 12 keys along with backing tracks to practice with giving you the student a fun way of learning how to play in all keys.We all learned how to play our scales in all 12 keys so I have taken that concept and applied it to learning to play Rock so that you can try...