Music-Instruction & Study

This book is a comprehensive guide to playing the mandolin, written by Zarh Myron Bickford, a prominent mandolinist and instructor in the early 20th century. The method includes music notation, technical exercises, and practical advice on technique and performance. The book is a valuable...

(Percussion). The Playing Techniques series marks the culmination of legendary drummers Ralph Humphrey and Joe Porcaro's deep contribution to drum set education. Covering the study of everything pertaining to the proper technical performance of music on the drum set, the materials are presented in...

(Drum Instruction). Whether you are self-taught or taking lessons, learning for fun or heading for a career in the music industry, Trinity College London Rock & Pop exams will help you develop valuable playing skills and achieve your musical ambitions. Available for bass, drums,...

(Music Sales America). The basics on tuning, chords, strums, and fingerpicking for a complete guide to playing country, folk, blues, and rock for beginning guitarists. Includes photos and chord diagrams.Author: Artie TraumISBN-10: 0825623332ISBN-13: 9780825623332Publisher: Music SalesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1992Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 11.96h x 4.54w...

(Bass Method). An ideal supplement to any bass method, this book with online audio uses 18 actual songs in various styles to teach key elements of the electric fretless bass, such as intonation; harmonics; keys, scales and intervals; and more. You'll learn to play...

Quite possibly the largest collection of fiddle music for viola ever published Contains a wealth of material for fiddlers seeking a transition to the viola and/or violists in search of a collection of traditional fiddle music.Author: Michael H HoffheimerISBN-10: 0786652454ISBN-13: 9780786652457Publisher: Mel Bay Publications,...

A premium-quality rock guitar tablature book. Each tear-out page presents 5 stave systems, with the top staff for writing music in tablature. Blank chord grids are offered at the bottom of each page to further clarify the notation and tab for the beginner. Features...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Key Club is packed with pieces to play, things to do and stickers to stick The course takes place in Keyland -- a magical fantasy world of characters and places created by Ann Bryant. Meet Mud Monsters, Wizards and Snucky Snob or visit the...

(Willis). A collection of early elementary piano solos compiled and edited by noted composer William Gillock.Author: William GillockISBN-10: 1540033996ISBN-13: 9781540033994Publisher: Willis Music CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2005Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 11.80h x 8.70w x 0.20d

(Rubank Book/Audio Products). This compilation of 11 flute solos from the legendary Rubank educational library now includes online access to: * Full-performance and accompaniment-only audio tracks * PDF piano accompaniment files * PLAYBACK+ A multi-functional audio player that allows you to adjust tempo without...

(Guitar Tab Method). Here are 10 hit songs tabbed for beginning guitarists to play while they are working through the Hal Leonard Guitar Tab Method, or any other guitar method. The songs are all on facing pages for no page turns, and the included...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This book tells the story of the Benjamin Crehore Piano through the eyes of Charles L. Crehore. The piano was unique, and it was difficult to find information on it. The author's father owned the piano, and he recorded every detail of it. This...

This is a superb collection of 8 original flamenco concert guitar solos and two exciting guitar quartets. The selections feature Juan Serrano's usual technical brilliance and capture the vitality, fire and haunting Moorish moods characteristic of flamenco music. All solos are in notation and...

Written as a companion to the wildly popular fiddle book, this method opens up the world of fiddling to the beginning/intermediate cellist. Finally fiddlers, violists and cellists can jam together! Unlike many books for violas and cellos which simply transpose the tunes, the authors...

'Melodic Improvising' is a systematic, detailed method to help the intermediate to advanced guitarist create melodies over harmony. Using techniques developedthrough his 15 years of teaching improvisation at the world-renowned Berklee College of Music, Bruce Saunders' book teaches guitarists the same techniques used by...

Arguably the greatest jazz drummer of all time, the legendary Buddy Rich exhibited his love for music by dedicating his life to the art. His career spanned seven decades, beginning when he was 18 months old and continuing until his death in 1987. This...

The Ultimate Beginner Series has helped thousands of aspiring musicians begin experiencing the fun of playing music in the simplest, most direct manner possible. This book and video set is perfect for beginning students, those changing from another instrument, or as a refresher course...

Written with teenagers in mind, these seven late-intermediate solos will inspire students to learn through imagery and play with feeling. Each piece is aptly named and will stretch students' imaginations to new heights. Titles: Lemon Zest * Fields of Lavender * Black and White...

Fundamentals of Reading Music is a combination textbook and workbook that teaches the basics of reading standard music notation in an easy-to-follow way. This book can be used by children up through adults and takes a reader with no background knowledge of music to...

First published by Chappell's in the late 1960s, Robert Salkeld's Play the Recorder is a truly established method for recorder. Suitable for the self-taught, or for individual or group teaching, this methodical approach not only introduces the notes to be learned, but helps develop...

Back-to back parties, last-minute shopping, wrapping-up presents, cooking the turkey - sometimes Christmas can leave you feeling exhausted. What better way to enjoy the good things about the season than to chill out with music from Pam Wedgwood's After Hours Christmas? With a variety...

This important book provides practical guidance for parents, teachers and other early years practitioners who are concerned with young children's musical development.Author: Linda Pound, Chris Harrison, Pound LindaISBN-10: 0335212247ISBN-13: 9780335212248Publisher: Open University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2002Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.58h x 6.70w x 0.52d

(Music Sales America). This companion to the best-selling Absolute Beginners Guitar Method presents hit songs that will make your new chord skills come alive. It includes a play-along CD with professional backing tracks, and features the songs: Blue Suede Shoes * Wonderful Tonight *...

(Elementary Method). One of the most widely used series of methods for individual or like-instrument class instruction. Using a very well-rounded approach including scales, arpeggios, technical studies, studies for musicianship, articulation studies, solos, duets, and studies devoted to the special needs of each instrument,...

It's About Time is the answer to statements you hear such as don't rush," "don't drag," and "play in the pocket." The most important element in playing the drums is your time and feel. The exercises and practice CD in this package will help...

(String Solo). Nos 1 22. For unaccompanied cello.Author: S. LeeISBN-10: 1458426467ISBN-13: 9781458426468Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.20d

Sound Artistry supports musical growth, enhancing technical and expressive skills. Backed by collaborative partners and specialist teachers, this comprehensive book features lessons suitable for intermediate to advanced players with a focus on instrument-specific exercises---perfect for use after any method book to bridge the gap...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Volume II of The Viola da Gamba Society Index of Manuscripts Containing Consort Music includes manuscripts associated with John Browne (Clerk of the Parliaments), Philip Falle (prebendary at Durham), Sir Gabriel Roberts, John St Barbe of Broadlands, the Withy family of Worcester and Oxford...

This is an essential teaching aid for all music teachers. These weekly reports will also be of great benefit to students and parents alike.Author: Marc Lachlan OngleyISBN-10: 1977900089ISBN-13: 9781977900081Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/03/2017Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.22d

(Schott). This method book teaches self-learning and recognition of rhythmic and melodic patterns through 149 carefully graduated pieces in a range of musical styles. Includes teacher/student duets. For beginners through intermediate players.Author: John KemberISBN-10: 1902455541ISBN-13: 9781902455549Publisher: SchottLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2005Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 11.80h x...

(Guitar Educational). The world of solo jazz guitar is as vast and limitless as your imagination. Chord-melody style harmonizes a song's melodies and solos with full chord voicings and puts every facet of a guitarist's abilities to the test. This book introduces intermediate and...

The perfect gift for the songwriter in your life.This songwriting workbook contains space for 50 songs (4 pages per song)Each section contains: lyric pages, blank guitar tabs and chords, blank sheet music.Perfect for writing songs, especially on guitar.Author: Music JournalISBN-10: 1543278256ISBN-13: 9781543278255Publisher: Createspace Independent...

(Banjo). The Hal Leonard Folk Banjo Method is designed for anyone just learning to play folk-style 5-string banjo. This easy-to-use beginner's guide takes you through the basics with a focus on strumming and accompaniment, featuring traditional tunes to learn and play, plus audio tracks...

Sound Leadership is a must-have for any music ensemble seeking to establish and grow their student leadership program. This innovative method provides everything you need to teach, select, train, and evaluate your student leaders. It guides the reader to think through real problems to...

This is one of the add-on reference volumes for the "Adventures in Harmony Music Course". The main instruction volume for this series is: The Handbook of Harmony - Gospel - Jazz - R&B - Soul COLOR - ISBN - 1453700951. B&W - ISBN -...

This book focuses on the near total attrition of African American students from school music programmes and the travesty of democratic education that it symbolizes. Gustafson shows how understanding this history makes a space for change without resorting to the simplistic conclusion that the...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

In ten concise chapters, Milestones in Music Education introduces the key developments and issues that have shaped the field of music education. Author: Clint RandlesISBN-10: 1032157941ISBN-13: 9781032157948Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/07/2023Pages: 250Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d