DVD Tutorial: The Professional Touch - Building a Performance (Richard Bower)

In 'Building A Performance' popular UK demonstrator Richard Bower illustrates how, by making small changes in the way you approach a new piece of music, you can transform a basic tune into a performance. Richard’s years of experience shine through in this workshop which is packed with good ideas and common sense advice."   

Glyn Madden

Chapters:

• Introduction

• One Touch Settings (O.T.S.)
  • There are more than four!
  • Choosing the voices manually.
  • Why use O.T.S. as a foundation?

• Voices
  • Unamplified music limitations.
  • Playing techniques.
  • Breathing, phrasing and 'feel'.
  • Playing legato for strings.
  • Ranges.

• Styles
  • Choosing the right intro.
  • Making more than four variations.
  • Style cancel.
  • Listening for the right variation.
  • Taking parts out of a style.
  • Putting it all together.

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• Total duration approx 53 minutes

COMPATIBLE WITH:
Yamaha PSR-1000, PSR-1100, PSR-1500, PSR-2000, PSR-2100, PSR-3000, PSR-S700 and PSR-S900 series, Tyros (1), Tyros2, Tyros3 and Tyros4 keyboards.
CVP200, CVP300, CVP400 and CVP500 Series Clavinovas 

(UK PAL format only. Region Free!).