Music-Instruction & Study -Exercises

Thirty-Six Jazz Practice Ideas to Get the Most from Your Real BookYou already know about the REAL BOOK, but what you probably don't know is how much MUSICAL PROGRESS can be accomplished with only a single fake book Don't know what to practice? Don't...

Master Essential Ukulele Chords and Establish Good Habits for a LifetimeDiscover how to play every essential chord on ukulele- Understand how chords work together- Build chord progressions and master strumming- Understand chord theory and construction- Instantly apply and use chords to make songsThe First...

Martin Taylor's Advanced Jazz Guitar Licks PhrasebookIf you're looking for the most direct pathway to beautiful jazz guitar soloing - here it is Get ready to master jazz guitar with over 130 jazz guitar licks carefully transcribed from Martin Taylor's secret personal repertoire. Ever...

Strum Bowing Etudes is a set of 29 solo etudes for string instruments that reinforces and utilizes the techniques from The Strum Bowing Method: How to Groove on Strings. It is available for Violin, Viola and Cello/Bass. Grade Level 1-3.These short solo etudes are...

The ukulele is not an easy instrument to master. The notes, keys, chords, melodies, and harmonies can lead one into the pit of doom that awaits everybody who tries to learn the ukulele without expert help.Ukulele for Beginners does not just introduce you to...

Music theory is a practice musicians use to understand and communicate the language of music. Musical theory examines the fundamentals of music. It also provides a system to interpret musical compositions.Believe it or not, your level of understanding of music theory can make or...

YOUR STEP-BY-STEP, NO-NONSENSE GUIDE TO RESULTS Would you play an entire baseball game just to practice batting? Of course not Practice is about isolating specific skills that need work. Yet on guitar we get stuck doing the same old stuff, with no real plan,...

In Percussion Pedagogy, author Michael Udow offers a practical guide for students interested in teaching percussion as well as improving their technique. Udow first introduces the bouncing ball system, a technical analogy that teaches students to resist the effects of inertia. Throughout the book,...

These easy-to-read, progressive exercises by Joanne Martin develop a student's reading skills one stage at a time, with many repetitions at each stage. I Can Read Music is designed as a first note-reading book for students of string instruments who have learned to play...

The Complete System to Learn Sweep-picking on Guitar A comprehensive breakdown of everything you need to sweep pick like a pro A systematic guide to mastering technique and dominating the fretboard Discover and apply the 6 Essential Rudiments of Sweep Picking Complete technical development...

The 'IB Music Revision Guide 3rd Edition' includes analyses of all the prescribed works of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme music course through to 2021. It also includes a comprehensive overview of all the musical styles and cultures that are examined during the course,...

A distinguished instructor shares his "ingenious and logical" approach to playing and teaching the violin in this accessible, indispensable book. Ivan Galamian's distinctive and immensely successful pedagogy is built on general principles that can be applied broadly, making his methods applicable to students of...

2012 Reprint of Original 1905 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Giovanni Battista Lamperti was born in 1839 in Milan to Italian singing teacher Francesco Lamperti. He was a chorister at the great cathedral and studied voice...

Memorize and Master the Guitar Fretboard in 14 Days. Daily Lessons for memorizing and navigating the guitar neck. All music is presented in easy-to-follow popular tab format and fretboard diagrams so you'll be able to quickly apply the material right to your guitar.Guitar instructor...

The Complete Guide to Modern Classical Guitar Technique - Do you need a straightforward guide to classical guitar technique that builds both skill and musicality? - Would you like to rapidly improve your ability on classical guitar by mastering the essential techniques in a...

Author: David PopperISBN-10: 1974899691ISBN-13: 9781974899692Publisher: Allegro EditionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/13/2019Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.06d

Wind Talk for Woodwinds provides instrumental music teachers, practitioners, and students with a handy, easy-to-use pedagogical resource for woodwind instruments found in school instrumental programs. With thorough coverage of the most common woodwind instruments - flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone, and bassoon - the book...

Studying the exercises in Hanon's The Virtuoso Pianist is a rite of passage for serious piano players-and it has been for over 100 years. A staple of conservatory curricula around the world, the thorough technical training offered by this book is unmatched by any...

Studying the exercises in Hanon's The Virtuoso Pianist is a rite of passage for serious piano players-and it has been for over 100 years. A staple of conservatory curricula around the world, the thorough technical training offered by this book is unmatched by any...

THE ESSENTIAL LEAD GUITAR COLLECTION. Feel stuck playing the same old things on guitar? Unsure how to more forward? You've come to the right place Guitar players frequently encounter roadblocks that leave us feeling stunted creatively. These issues can be traced back to one...

FINALLY, LEARN HOW IT ALL FITS TOGETHER. Confused about guitar scales? Knowing how to play scales and knowing how to use them are two different things. Seeing shapes outlined on the fretboard is useful, but it doesn't help us understand what to do with...

The Basic Music Theory Rudiments Workbook by Ultimate Music Theory is an impressive workbook with 12 Lessons, Review Tests, a Guide & Chart PLUS 80 Flashcards.The Ultimate Music Theory Basic Rudiments Workbook features these concepts and more!Ultimate Music Theory's time-saving accelerated learning techniques will...

Commonly referred to as "The Saxophone Bible," this volume is the trusted training method for aspiring and serious musicians. From how to play your first note to mastering advanced concert pieces, it offers exercises and advice for every stage of learning, making it both...

With over 50 backing tracks, each scale for the guitar is analysed, discussed and shown in the five most commonly used patterns. Each scale shape is combined with corresponding chord, triad and arpeggio pattern to help you build and memorise the scale; physically, mentally...

The Guitar Finger-Gym is a condensed and instant guitar technique 'shot-in-the-arm' for electric and acoustic guitarists of any level. It focuses on building a solid foundation of clean, usable guitar technique.Author: Simon Pratt, Joseph AlexanderISBN-10: 1789330548ISBN-13: 9781789330540Publisher: WWW.Fundamental-Changes.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2016Pages: 68Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 11.00h...

An Ultimate Collection of Guitar Scales and Arpeggios with Easy-Reference Diagrams. This handbook includes the most commonly used Scales and Arpeggios with easy-reference diagrams which is very useful for beginners to practice. Table of Contents Chapter 1: First Grade Scales and Arpeggios Chapter 2:...

A musician's journey never ends, and the work is often solitary. Fortunately for bassoonists, Solitary Refinement can be a trusted companion throughout their musical career, replete with exercises adaptable by bassoon students who are still developing their skills, all the way to virtuosi seeking...

Strumming the Guitar Book 2 is a detailed course for intermediate level and upward focusing solely on the subject of guitar strumming. This book goes beyond the basics, covering power chords, strumming in 3/4 time, barre chords, swing feel, early chord changes, using a...

This book is intended for the beginner to advanced Jazz/Rock Piano player and is divided into four chapters. Chapter 1 includes Major & Minor Pentatonic scale exercises. Chapter 2 includes Major & Minor Blues scale exercises. Chapter 3 includes Major & Minor 7th &...

Commonly referred to as "The Saxophone Bible," Paul DeVille's Universal Method for Saxophone is considered the trusted training method for aspiring and serious saxophone players. From how to play your first note to mastering advanced concert pieces, Universal Method for Saxophone offers exercises and...

Diatonic Major and Minor Scales by Andr s Segovia was published in 1953 and consisted of 24 scales, 12 major and 12 minor, for which he applied his own unique fingerings. Here in this book, those scales are re-illustrated using a combination of standard...

A fun and easy way to learn to play the piano or keyboard, with helpful instruction on classic and favorite songs. Written by the author of the best-selling Build It! series in collaboration with an experienced piano teacher, the Play It! books teaches how...

The Prep 1 Music Theory Rudiments Answer Book (Ultimate Music Theory) is easy to use and is identical to the Prep 1 Rudiments Music Theory Workbook.The Ultimate Music Theory Prep 1 Rudiments Answer Book features these concepts and more!Ultimate Music Theory's time-saving accelerated learning...

If you are learning to play the piano or keyboard you will greatly benefit from the regular practice of musical scales and arpeggios. Intended for beginners, this practice will help to instill in you the principles of good playing technique, as well as helping...

Develop your technique as you master the pentatonic scale inside and out-and in all five positionsIf you play guitar, you need to know the pentatonic scale. Virtually every guitar player uses it. Players like B.B. King (blues), Andres Segovia (classical), Eddie Van Halen (rock),...

"Incredibly Useful Exercises for Double Bass" is a focused cover-to-cover workout that is tailor-made to condition specific aspects of Double Bass performance. Each exercise takes about an hour, and contains a warm-up, exercise and cool-down, with detailed instructions and focus points for each exercise....

A guitar-playing practice guide with hundreds of warm-up and technique-building exercises If you already play some guitar but need some practice, you're in the right place. Guitar Exercises For Dummies is a friendly guide that provides just enough need-to-know information about practicing scales, chords,...

(Music Sales America). A guide for those interested in jazz bass playing. Covers chord analysis, harmonic accompaniment and typical rhythmic figures, as well as basic playing techniques.Author: Oscar Pettiford, Erik MoseholmISBN-10: 8759805889ISBN-13: 9788759805886Publisher: Wilhelm HansenLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/1993Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 11.40h x 7.30w x...

Master Jazz Guitar Chord Melody with Virtuoso Martin Taylor MBEBeyond Chord Melody with Martin Taylor MBE condenses over 40 years of playing expertise and insight into this beautiful jazz guitar book. Learn from the internationally acclaimed master of jazz chord melody guitar as he...

"Violins & Violinists" is a fantastic guide to the history of the violin by Franz Farga. Within it, Farga walks the reader through how the violin came into existence, how master craftsmen brought it to perfection, and how the great artists achieved everlasting fame...

Rock 'n' roll is a style that was born out of the great American melting pot. An outgrowth of the blues, rock 'n' roll music combines driving rhythms, powerful chords, and lyrics that communicate the human experience to audiences around the world. Although rock...

(Willis). The Edna Mae Burnam Write It Right series is a valuable aid in creating well-rounded young musicians. The delightful lessons and exercises are designed to perfectly correlate with those in Burnam's popular Step by Step series, with specific page numbers linking lessons between...

The Big Print Band Method Interval Studies A Supplement to Any Band Method Big Print Makes Note-Reading Easy Visualize Notes on the Keyboard Learn Fingerings Faster All on One Page: Fingering Charts for 2 Notes, with Interval Names Staffs with Musical Notation Letter Names...

From Salt Lake City, J D Moffat wrote, "As a jazz educator and professional jazz guitarist for over 40+ years, I have not had more than a handful of students "know" the fingerboard. This book presents a logical approach to overcoming that gap. All...

Designed to assist you in developing a real-world vocabulary of drum fills as played by top professional drummers in every style, Filling in the Grooves by Jim Toscano covers all the fills drummers ask about: odd groupings, filling over the barline, hand-foot combinations, double-bass...

Tracing the steps taken by the author on his musical journey, So You Want to Learn to Improvise? offers teachers and students a step-by-step guide to acquiring the skills needed to improvise at the piano. The book is deliberately stylistically non-specific, working from the...

UST Jazz Piano Chord Voicings Vol. 2 to 9 Compact is the complete set of volumes for the mDecks UST practice method containing all possible upper structure triads combination in the IIm7 V7 progression in all twelve keys. This Compact version contains an exercise...

Originally written to be read in conjunction with Matthay's "The Child's First Steps", this book aims to offer young children and beginner piano players a series of exercises that will prove invaluable to their playing and allow them to proficiently play their first pieces...

First published in 1920, this book contains a fantastic guide to teaching piano playing for music teachers, written by Tobias Matthay. Tobias Augustus Matthay (1858 - 1945) was an English pianist, composer, and teacher. He was taught composition while at the Royal Academy of...

For guitarists - A guide to developing technical precision and efficiency by analyzing difficulties, reducing them to their simplest most basic form, and then selecting from an almost endless catalog of possibilities - basic patterns of finger movement - which can then be developed...