♫ Alisdair MacRae Birch - Jazz Guitarist/Bassist/Educator/Arranger ♫

• ♫ Alisdair MacRae Birch - Jazz Musician/Jazz Guitarist/Bassist, Teacher and Arranger. ♫
  • For Music Students
    • For Guitar Students
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      • Essential Songs
    • For Bass Students
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      • pdf/educator/bassbasiconeoctavemajorccalesp.pdf
      • pdf/educator/bassbasiconeoctavenaturalminorscalesp.pdf
      • pdf/educator/basstwooctavemajorccalesp.pdf
    • For Song Writers
    • Music Accessories - Metronomes Matrix MR-600; Wittner MT-70, CD Metronome, Chord Pad
    • Ear Training Software and Links to Articles on Ear Training
      • Ear Training Software and Links to Articles on Ear Training
    • Music Theory Links
    • Music Transcribing Tools a list by Alisdair MacRae Birch
    • Tune And Song Research
    • Tribute to William "Bill" G Leavitt
  • Music Articles
    • pdf/articles/Jazz Guitar On The Internets.pdf
    • pdf/articles/It Dont Mean A Things.pdf
    • pdf/articles/Jazz_Lines.pdf
  • Gear - Basses - Upton Hawkes Fender Fretless and Strunal Bass
  • Discussion Groups - Jazz Guitar, African Music, Band-In-A-Box History News Groups
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  • ♫ Alisdair MacRae Birch Jazz Artist/Performer ♫
    • Alisdair MacRae Birch Booking Form
    • Alisdair MacRae Birch Recordings
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  • ♫ Alisdair MacRae Birch - Music Educator - Introduction & Contents ♫
    • ♫ Alisdair's Student Books ♫
      • African Music Books
      • Arranging Music Books
      • Bass Method Books
      • Bass Music Reading Books
      • Guitar Method Books
      • Guitar Chord Books
      • Guitar Music Reading Books
      • Improvisation Books
      • Jazz Theory Books
    • ♫ Jazz Guitar, Bass and Music Lessons, White Plains, Westchester, NY with Alisdair MacRae Birch ♫
      • Alisdair's Students Comment on Alisdair's Teaching
      • Alisdair's Music Teaching Background
      • Alisdair's Areas Of Musical Study
      • Alisdair's Music Teaching Philosophy
    • Jazz Pages - Introduction
      • Jazz Pages - Bass Links
      • Jazz Pages - Jazz Guitar Discussion Group
      • Jazz Pages - Jazz Links - Links to General Jazz Sites
      • Jazz Pages - Jazz MIDI Links - Links to Jazz MIDI Files
      • Jazz Pages - Guitar Links
      • Jazz Pages - Jazz Guitar Players Of Today
      • Jazz Pages - Jazz in the UK
    • African Music Pages - Introduction
      • African Music Pages - Links
      • African Music Pages - African Music Discussion Groups
      • African Music Pages - A introduction to African Guitar
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        • music/african/mariejou.mid
        • music/african/zoukezou.ram
        • music/african/zoukezou.mid
      • African Music Pages - A introduction to African Highlife
      • African Music Pages - An introduction to Palm Wine Music
      • African Music Pages - An introduction to Soukous Music
    • BBS & Discussion Group History
      • The Birth Of The BBS by Ward and Randy
    • University Lecture Notes and Foils on Jazz Guitar and African Highlife Music
      • Highlife Music
        • Background I
          • Background II
            • Background II
          • Background I
        • Highlife Music
          • African Music
            • African Music
          • African Rhythm
            • African Rhythm
          • Scope
            • Scope
          • Historical Context I
            • Historical Context I
          • Historical Context II
            • Historical Context II
          • Instruments/Recording
            • Instruments/Recording
          • West African Guitar
            • West African Guitar
          • The Early Years (
            • The Early Years (
          • Media: The Early Years
            • Media: The Early Years
          • Palm Wine I
            • Palm Wine I
          • Palm Wine II
            • Palm Wine II
          • Media: Palm Wine
            • Media: Palm Wine
          • Two Highlife Streams
            • Two Highlife Streams
          • Dance Band Highlife I
            • Dance Band Highlife I
          • Dance Band Highlife II
            • Dance Band Highlife II
          • Dance Band Highlife III
            • Dance Band Highlife III
          • Dance Band Highlife IV
            • Dance Band Highlife IV
          • Media: Dance Band Highlife
            • Media: Dance Band Highlife
          • Dance Band Highlife V
            • Dance Band Highlife V
          • Dance Band Highlife VI
            • Dance Band Highlife VI
          • Guitar Band Highlife I
            • Guitar Band Highlife I
          • Guitar Band Highlife II
            • Guitar Band Highlife II
          • Media: Guitar Band Highlife I
            • Media: Guitar Band Highlife I
          • Guitar Band Highlife III
            • Guitar Band Highlife III
          • Media: Guitar Band Highlife II
            • Media: Guitar Band Highlife II
          • Guitar Band Highlife IV
            • Guitar Band Highlife IV
          • Media: Guitar Band Highlife III
            • Media: Guitar Band Highlife III
          • Guitar Band Highlife V
            • Guitar Band Highlife V
          • Guitar Band Highlife VI
            • Guitar Band Highlife VI
          • Media: Guitar Band Highlife IV
            • Media: Guitar Band Highlife IV
          • London UK Highlife I
            • London UK Highlife I
          • London UK Highlife II
            • London UK Highlife II
          • Media: London UK Highlife
            • Media: London UK Highlife
        • Highlife Music
      • Jazz Guitarists of the 1950/60's
        • Introduction
          • The 1950’s and Early 60’s
            • The 1950’s and Early 60’s
          • Introduction
        • Jazz Guitarists of the 1950/60's
          • Chordal Accompaniment
            • Chordal Accompaniment
          • Chords: Early Beginnings I
            • Chords: Early Beginnings I
          • Chords: Early Beginnings II
            • Chords: Early Beginnings II
          • Chords: Early Beginnings III
            • Chords: Early Beginnings III
          • Chords: 1950/60 (I)
            • Chords: 1950/60 (I)
          • Chords: 1950/60 (II)
            • Chords: 1950/60 (II)
          • Single Line 1950/60 (I)
            • Single Line 1950/60 (I)
          • Single Line 1950/60 (II)
            • Single Line 1950/60 (II)
          • Single Line 1950/60 (III)
            • Single Line 1950/60 (III)
          • Single Line 1950/60 (IV)
            • Single Line 1950/60 (IV)
          • Keepers Of The Flame
            • Keepers Of The Flame
        • Jazz Guitarists of the 1950/60's
    • Jazz Transcriptions - Jazz Guitar Transcriptions, Wes Montgomery, Chet Baker, Tal Farlow
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    • Tablature Search - Search For a Guitar Tablature
  • ♫ Alisdair MacRae Birch - Composer & Arranger ♫
    • MIDI Files - Jazz MIDI Files created by Alisdair MacRae Birch
      • music/jazz/midi/atrain.mid
      • music/jazz/midi/donnalee.mid
      • music/jazz/midi/lazybird.mid
      • music/jazz/midi/mercy.mid
      • music/jazz/midi/rndmdngt.mid
      • music/jazz/midi/spain.mid
      • music/jazz/midi/stella.mid
      • music/jazz/midi/stolen.mid
      • music/jazz/midi/7steps2h.mid
      • music/jazz/midi/nardis.mid
      • music/jazz/midi/skylark.mid
    • Lead Sheets and Compositions created by Alisdair MacRae Birch
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      • music/comp/farewell.mid
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      • music/comp/midweek.mid
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      • music/comp/truemean.mid
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      • music/comp/gigs4jo.mid
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  • Gear & Software - Introduction
    • Gear - Guitars - Ibanez George Benson GB10, GB5, Gibson L5 & L7
    • Gear - Amplifiers - Polytone Mega Brute, Trace Elliott TA100R, Roland JC120
    • Gear - Piano and Synths - Kurzweil PC88, Midi Guitar, GI10, GR-1, VG-8
    • Software - Arranging and Composing Software Tools - Band In A Box, Jammer, Singer Song Writer, Finale, Sibelius
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      • biab/BIAB_Chord.zip
      • Software - Band-In-A-Box Discussion Groups - Discuss PG Music's Band-In-A-Box
      • Software - Band-In-A-Box Webring Linking together PG Music's Band-In-A-Box
      • Software - Band-In-A-Box Links
  • Alisdair MacRae Birch Biography (Short)
  • ♫ Alisdair MacRae Birch Biography (Long) ♫
    • Alisdair MacRae Birch Biography Scottish Links
    • Alisdair MacRae Birch Biography Computer Links
    • Alisdair MacRae Birch Biography School Links
    • Alisdair MacRae Birch Biography Music Links
  • Contact Information for Alisdair MacRae Birch
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