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Teaching-you Clarinet Skills is the ultimate beginners CD-ROM for anyone who wants to learn to play the clarinet. Starting from the basics of assembling your clarinet through to and including all the knowledge required for Grade I, this program will teach you all you need to know in a clear and friendly way.
Teaching-you Clarinet Skills contains 100 inspiring and easy-to-follow lessons, with supporting video clips and MIDI file accompaniments to play along to.
Highlights
-Learn key techniques
Presented in a clearly laid out interface, everything you need for one lesson is accessible off the main screen. Read about basic clarinet techniques before watching a tutorial video, or print each lesson as a PDF to take away with you. You can also print out scores and sight-reading exercises to help develop your music theory and reading skills.
-Practise your skills
Practise your newly-learnt skills with real audio accompaniments. Speed up, slow down or mute others instruments or select certain bars to loop, allowing you to practise tricky areas. Other features include a metronome facility for all MIDI tracks and a recording facility so that you can record yourself playing and review your progress – you can even write your tunes to a CD*.
Features
• 100 lessons in ten chapters each with a printable score and PDF.
• 100 supporting tutorial videos so you can see exactly how to play.
• Starts from beginners level through to and including Royal College of Music Grade I.
• MIDI backing tracks with variable speed.
• Real audio accompaniments with volume and pan controls.
• Looped practice allows you to focus on any tricky areas.
• Fingering chart facility for all notes covered in the program.
• Recording facility records your performance so you can review your progress.
• Teaches you how to read and compose music as well as covering elementary improvisation.
Minimum Requirements:
• PC Operating System: Windows® 98 / Me / 2000 / XP / x64
• PC CPU Type and Speed: Pentium® III 600 or equivalent
• Hard Drive Space (MB): 500MB
• Memory: 128MB
• Graphics: 1024x768x16 bit colour
• CD/DVD-ROM Speed: 8x or faster*
• Audio: Any 100% system compatible soundcard
• Printer: Optional (Recommended)
• Extra Info: *A CD writer and all necessary CD writing software must be present on your system to burn CDs. A microphone is optional
• Category: Educational
• Publisher: Focus
Product Overview
Teaching-you Recorder Skills is the ultimate beginners CD-ROM for anyone who wants to learn to play the descant recorder. Starting from the basics of assembling your recorder through to and including all the knowledge required for Grade 1, this program will teach you all you need to know in a clear and friendly way. As you progressively learn the key fingering positions and how to read music, you can play along to backing tracks or have a go at performing a solo.
Practice your newly learnt skills with real audio accompaniments. Speed up, slow down or mute other instruments, or select certain bars to loop, allowing you to practice tricky areas. Other features include a metronome facility for all MIDI tracks and a recording facility so that you can record yourself playing and record your progress - you can even write your tunes to a CD*! On completion of Teaching-you Recorder Skills, you'll have mastered all the practical skills needed for the Royal College of Music Grade 1.
Features
100 lessons in ten chapters each with a printable score and PDF
•100 supporting tutorial videos so you can see exactly how to play
•Starts from beginners level through to and including Royal College of Music Grade 1
•MIDI backing tracks with variable speed
•Real audio accompaniments with volume and pan controls
•Looped practice allows you to focus on any tricky areas
•Fingering chart facility for all notes covered in the program
•Recording facility records your performance so you can review your progress
•Teaches you how to read music
System Requirements
Windows 98, Windows Millennium, Windows XP, Windows 95, Windows 98 SE
•Windows 95/98/Me/XP
•Pentium 300 or above
•64MB RAM
•800 x 600 screen display
•16 bit sound card
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Product Overview
Teaching-you Feng Shui Skills has been designed both as an introduction to Feng Shui and Chinese Astrology and as a powerful Feng Shui interpretation tool. For the first time user, this program will give an insight into the world of Feng Shui, yet it also contains enough information and detail to keep even the most dedicated Feng Shui practitioner or consultant interested.
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Enjoy learning how to apply the principles of Feng Shui to achieve harmony in your own home whilst adding richness, comfort and balance to release the flow of good Ch'i – the most beneficial force of Feng Shui. Fun and immersing, this program will enable you to assess every aspect of life. Discover how to use objects, colour, and the elements to promote feelings of well-being and harmony.
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Feng Shui Compass School Pa Kua, Black Hat Sect Ba Gua, Lo Pan Compass, I Ching Divination, Mah Jong Divination, Monthly Almanac, Chinese Horoscopes, 9 Star Ki Horoscopes, Four Pillars plus many extra hidden features.
Features
• Find the lucky areas within your home
• Advice on the best Feng Shui enhancements
• Daily guidance on all aspects of your life
• Discover how compatible you and your partner really are
• Comprehensive tips and information for you to follow
• Provides personal Feng Shui readings for you, your partner, family and friends.
Minimum Requirements:
• Windows® 98 / Me / 2000 / XP
• 486 or equivalent
• 12MB Hard Drive Space
• 16MB RAM
• CD-ROM Speed 4x or faster
• Soundcard not required
• Printer optional
• Category: Educational
• Publisher: Focus