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THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA
THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA
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Fancy a little trip in the sunshine? There's nothing like a famous Bossa Nova tune to make you feel good!
Antoine Hervé teaches you how to play his arrangement for solo piano
A preview of the accompanying midifile and mp3:
You will find advice on interpreting bossa nova, playing with separate hands, the importance of knowing the lyrics, how to play very calmly and with a pianissimo nuance.
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Download (77MB):
• The score of the exact transcription of the theme contained in the video with chords, fingerings, and phrasing
• A chorus with shots to work on
• Exercises & improvisation techniques
• MIDI files (.mid)
• MP3s with piano, bass, and percussion accompaniment
• Work history and advice (5-page PDF)
The video is available:
• Free on YouTube,
• Unlimited Full HD streaming here (much better quality than on YouTube. You will receive an email containing the link to watch it online on Vimeo)
• On DVD, but only in the compilation offered below:
The Girl From Ipanema is also part of the
Super Compilation of 30 Lessons on Famous Jazz Standards by Antoine Hervé |
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• Compilation available on DVD (by mail) and/or unlimited full HD streaming (Video On Demand - VOD)

Easy and educational. Originality in the writing of the accompaniment. Very satisfied.
I come from a classical music background. I struggle with the styles he suggests, but thanks to his enthusiasm, I'm hanging in there and hoping to succeed.
Try my "1 Month, 1 Standard" courses here:
https://antoineherve.com/products/abonnement-1mois-1standard
Everything is covered!
Best of luck
, Antoine
Nice layout, clear video, and practice exercises that really help. Excellent!
I'll do another one soon. Thanks for providing this.
I enjoyed a very efficient and rapid service.
