Music-Instruction & Study

String SoloFor unaccompanied viola.Author: Rodolphe KreutzerISBN-10: 0793554535ISBN-13: 9780793554539Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.20d

A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

A group of resourceful kids start "solution-seekers.com," a website where "cybervisitors" can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

This book is an excellent introduction to the pan flute. The lessons provided are fun and easy, and will have you playing pan flute in no time! Includes access toonline audio, video and PDF files of the video content translated into Spanish, Chinese (traditional...

Arranging Tunes for Solo Banjo is designed to help players develop a solid understanding of arranging fundamentals for five-string solo banjo. In particular, this book takes an in-depth look at chord melody playing. Examples include popular melodies from the American song book in the...

In this book, Ray Valla shares the insights of a veteran bluegrass mandolinist. This is the ideal book for the intermediate to advanced player. It is filled with practical hints to improve your general musicianship and increase the speed of your progress. For example,...

This book for the classical guitar has been compiled to improve sight reading, an often neglected aspect of musicianship. With the guitar, musical components (scales, chords, arpeggios, etc.) may often be played in various positions. While this is one of the reasons that the...

Continuing the incredible popularity of Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course, this book adapts the same friendly and informative style for adults who wish to teach themselves, but now includes a video. With the study guide pages that have been added to introduce the music,...

The Step by Step series is a collection of exercise books/recordings for violin based on the Mother-Tongue approach. From the very beginning, it will provide a solid foundation in instrumental technique for Suzuki and traditional approaches in private lessons or group settings. The focus...

(Instructional). This comprehensive manual includes easy-to-follow tablature, diagrams and pictures along with step-by-step instructions on set-up, accessories, and other necessities. You'll learn all the parts of the pedal steel guitar, chords and scales, and great songs and licks that you can play while learning....

(Signature Licks Guitar). Discover the quiet elegance of one of jazz guitar's most renowned players with this Signature Licks book/online audio pack. Each song chapter contains in-depth analysis and audio with slow demos. Songs covered include: Angel Eyes * Autumn Leaves * Prelude to...

(Guitar Educational). The complete guide to playing lead guitar in the styles of Pete Anderson, Ray Flacke, Danny Gatton, Albert Lee, Brent Mason, and more This book and online audio will take your country guitar playing to the next level with loads of red-hot...

(Keyboard Instruction). Ever wanted to play the blues, but weren't sure where to start? Blues Piano will teach you the basic skills you need. From comping to soloing, you'll learn the theory, the tools, and even the tricks that the pros use. And, you...

(Guitar Method). Book 2 continues the instruction started in Book 1 and covers: Am, Dm, A, E, F and B7 chords; power chords; fingerstyle guitar; syncopations, dotted rhythms, and triplets; Carter style solos; bass runs; pentatonic scales; improvising; tablature; 92 great songs, riffs and...

(Essential Elements). Essential Elements for Band offers beginning students sound pedagogy and engaging music, all carefully paced to successfully start young players on their musical journey. EE features both familiar songs and specially designed exercises, created and arranged for the classroom in a unison-learning...

Have you always wanted to play the 30-button Anglo concertina with more than just a simple one-note melody? This tutor will teach you how to play with chords and full harmonies in a wide variety of musical styles.The book includes 60 tunes with full...

(String Method). New complete edition combines parts 1 and 2 into one value-priced edition.Author: Otakar SevcikISBN-10: 1458421066ISBN-13: 9781458421067Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2012Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.60w x 0.60d

(Keyboard Instruction). This one-of-a-kind book applies traditional technique exercises to specific jazz piano needs. Along with warm-ups, etudes isolate each technical problem within a jazz context. This allows for improvisation, directly addressing the needs of the jazz player. Practicing is not only pragmatic, it's...

(Signature Licks Guitar). Wolf Marshall guides guitarists through the styles and techniques of jazz legend Barney Kessel. Includes demonstration tracks for practice purposes. Includes 14 top tunes: Barney's Blues * Begin the Blues * Contemporary Blues * Easy Like * Foreign Intrigue * Indiana...

Titles: Alouette * Alpine Melody * Amazing Grace * At Last * Au Claire de la Lune * Aura Lee * The Ballad of Gilligan's Island * Beautiful Brown Eyes * Blow the Man Down * Brother John * Caf Vienna * The Can-Can...

(Willis). A comprehensive step-by-step course specifically designed to suit the needs of all children beginning the piano. Includes: characters and illustrations * writing exercises * sight reading drills * review work * accompaniments * and more.Author: John ThompsonISBN-10: 0877180180ISBN-13: 9780877180180Publisher: Willis Music CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

(Berklee Guide). Learn those beautiful hot licks and fingerpicking patterns of country music. You'll learn all about the various types of country music, from classic to current from Western Swing to bluegrass and everywhere between. Get beyond the cowboy chords to more complex arrangements,...

(Berklee Guide). Named one of the Best Mandolin Books of All Time by BookAuthority.org! Learn the techniques, common practices, and essential repertoire of the classical mandolin. You will learn long-established mandolin techniques and their contemporary applications. You will discover gems from the classical mandolin...

(Berklee Guide). Whether you're into hip-hop, urban, rock, alternative, dance, electronic, jazz, blues, or country, drums play a prominent roll in the production and arrangement of a song. This book will help to explain everything you'll need to know to produce your own killer...

(Berklee Guide). This book with online video teaches expressive, virtuosic, and healthy piano technique for contemporary and classical styles. Through integrated written directions and video examples, you will see exactly how to move your fingers, wrists, arms, feet, body and breath to achieve maximum...

The Suzuki Method(R) of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Dr. Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can...

(Music Sales America). The ideal gift for the beginning player! This "deck" of cards includes over 40 essential ukulele chords presented in tab and full-color photos so you can see exactly where to place your fingers. View the front of each Ukulele Chord Deck...

(Music Sales America). This easy to follow method features superb demonstration photographs and concentrates on two skills you really need: dexterity and musicianship. Chapters include: the instrument and its equipment * fingering major scales * accidentals * minor scales * diminished scales.Author: Chuck RaineyISBN-10:...

(Fast Track Music Instruction). The FastTrack songbooks were designed to supplement the FastTrack method books, but also can be used independently. They feature 8 copyrighted songs by artists including The Beatles, Eric Clapton, Van Morrison, and Van Halen. Perfect for Weekend Warrior or beginning...

A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

(String Method). For unaccompanied violin.Author: Otakar SevcikISBN-10: 0793554357ISBN-13: 9780793554355Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 44Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.20d

(Piano Method). Contents: Invention in C Major, BWV 772 * Invention in C minor, BWV 773 * Invention in D Major, BWV 774 * Invention in D minor, BWV 775 * Invention in E-flat Major, BWV 776 * Invention in E Major, BWV 777...

(Guitar Method). Cross-referenced with Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 2 pages for easy student and teacher use but also works well with any guitar method's book two. This third edition features 20 songs, including: Beat It * Clocks * Come As You Are *...

(E-Z Play Today). This book teaches children how to use an electronic keyboard through easy instruction, color-coded notation and stickers, lots of illustrations, games and puzzles, and plenty of songs that kids will be able to play right away. Songs in Book 1 include:...

Author: Rita Darlene WaltonISBN-10: 0786699973ISBN-13: 9780786699971Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 09/22/2017Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 11.40h x 8.40w x 0.20d

"Includes information on all orchestral sizes of balalaika and domra."Author: Bibs EkkelISBN-10: 0786690232ISBN-13: 9780786690237Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2015Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 11.70h x 9.00w x 0.50d

This book of twenty compositions spans an approximately 20-year period of writing. They can all be found on one or another of Ben's four solo releases: Flux, Dust, Excavation, and Oceana. It reflects a broad sample of work involving the exploration of various harmonic,...

The interest in piano and the desire to play, has increased tremendously in the past few years. Especially is this noticeable among adults who have either had some elementary piano instruction in their youth or have been denied this study for various reasons. This...

The Total Flamenco Guitarist is an exciting journey into the world of flamenco guitar playing, a style loved by the world for its explosive techniques and depth of emotion. This book and audio kit is a complete curriculum for beginning to advanced flamenco guitarists....

Beautifully presented and intelligently paced, the Lesson Books combine unusually attractive music and lyrics. The books feature note reading, rhythm reading, sight-reading and technical workouts. Each piece on the CD was recorded at a performance tempo and a slower practice tempo. The music from...

(Educational Piano Library). Piano Solos books feature original performance repertoire from 14 different composers. These inviting compositions provide ample reinforcement of skills and concepts learned in the corresponding-level Piano Lessons books. The outstanding variety of musical styles makes every solo an important piece in...

(Bass Method). The Hal Leonard Blues Bass Method is your complete guide to learning blues bass. This book with online audio uses classic blues songs and standards to teach you how to lay down your own solid blues bass lines. Learn to play by...

(Bass Method). Play your favorite hits from The Beatles, Nirvana, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Garth Brooks, Eric Clapton and more with this songbook that correlates with Book 1 of the Hal Leonard Bass Method The songs are presented in order of difficulty, beginning with simple...

Take more than forty years of partnering celebrated soloists in concerts all over the world, add nearly thirty years of teaching the art of accompanying, and you have the qualifications for such an audacious title as The Complete Collaborator. All the tools for understanding...

This kaleidoscopic collection reflects on the multifaceted world of classical music as it advances through the twenty-first century. With insights drawn from leading composers, performers, academics, journalists, and arts administrators, special focus is placed on classical music's defining traditions, challenges and contemporary scope. Innovative...

The Premier Self-Paced Professional-Level Guitar Program. If you are serious about developing your skills on guitar, there is simply no other program like FRETBOARD BIOLOGY. This is the only program that combines all the benefits of a structured educational program with the low cost...

(Chord Buddy). No more sore fingers or cramped hands play your favorite songs with just one finger, or remove one tab at a time to learn the chords yourself with the ChordBuddy, the world's best guitar learning system! This second volume songbook features 60...

More than 3-million adult students have learned to play the piano using this well-sequenced course. Perfect for beginners who prefer a chord approach, students learn how to play chords in either hand in order to move beyond simply playing single note melodies. The accompanying...

(Percussion). Realistic Rock for Kids is a method by drum legend Carmine Appice. Similar to his award-winning method Realistic Rock, this book shows kids how to play rock 'n' roll drums the quick and easy way. It teaches basics such as note reading, holding...

(BH Piano). 20 piano miniatures which introduce beginner/intermediate-level pianists to Latin American musical styles. Play along with the backing CD, or listen to the composer's own vibrant performances.Author: Christopher NortonISBN-10: 0851625606ISBN-13: 9780851625607Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2008Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 11.60h x 8.60w...