Music-Instruction & Study -Exercises

Strengthen Your Skill with These Essential ExercisesLearn from the professor who taught famed cellist Paul Tortelier. These daily exercises by Louis Feuillard cover the most important aspects of developing skill as cellist, and have been adopted as the standard repertoire of leaning this soulful...

Strengthen Your Skill with These Essential ExercisesLearn from the professor who taught famed cellist Paul Tortelier. These daily exercises by Louis Feuillard cover the most important aspects of developing skill as cellist, and have been adopted as the standard repertoire of leaning this soulful...

Help your students prepare for auditions and contests with these exceptional new reference guides to five-finger patterns, scales, arpeggios, cadences and key signatures. Convenient and easy to use, the six sets of Daily Warm-Ups include concise theoretical explanations and practical practice suggestions.Author: Gayle Kowalchyk,...

Drum Set Development (DD) and Snare Drum Development (SDD) are, throughout the PercMP Development Areas, the main framework around which all other Development Areas orbit; these areas have been conceived to help percussion and drum teachers achieve a profound view of their student's improvements...

2nd Edition (with revisions) Level Summary: SCQF Level 6 (Theory) Advanced This book covers the theory linked with Study Unit 6 Exam material can be extensive and daunting to both teacher and student, with "real" teaching time often limited. Goal specific teaching material can...

Drum Duets is a series of snare drum and drumset duets for recitals and lesson study. Written for teachers and students, this book develops intermediate reading skills, soloing skills, grooves from multiple genres, and reinforces the ability to perform with others. Drum Duets can...

Elementary Rhythmic Training is a progressive approach to the development of rhythmic vocabulary for beginning and intermediate students. This book is designed to be used in different ways, depending upon student's abilities, as well as the structure and layout of the instructor's lesson plans....

Level Summary: SCQF Level 8 - Theory Professional This book covers the theory linked with Study Unit 10 Exam material can be extensive and daunting to both teacher and student, with "real" teaching time often limited. Goal specific teaching material can be difficult to...

Level Summary: SCQF Level 8 - Practical Professional - 6 of each: 2/4 Marches, Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, Jigs, Piobaireachds. Exam material can be extensive and daunting to both teacher and student, with "real" teaching time often limited. Goal specific teaching material can be difficult...

Advanced Level (SCQF Level 7 - Theory) Exam material can be extensive and daunting to both teacher and student, with "real" teaching time often limited. Goal specific teaching material can be difficult to locate in one complete, easy to use resource... Until Now! Designed...

Level Summary: SCQF Level 7 - Practical - Advanced (Bagpipes) - Sight Reading - 4 of each: 2/4 Marches, Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, Jigs, Piobaireachds. Exam material can be extensive and daunting to both teacher and student, with "real" teaching time often limited. Goal specific...

The Contemporary Theory Workbook series is a comprehensive course which provides a practical approach to music theory, from the basics of Major scale construction right through to modes and harmonic understanding, for application to the study of either classical or modern repertoire. Following on...

Modeled on the brilliant approach first formulated by distinguished professor of music and master clarinetist Michele Gingras in Clarinet Secrets and More Clarinet Secrets (both available from Scarecrow Press), the Music Secrets for the Advanced Musician series is designed for instrumentalists, singers, conductors, composers,...

This antiquarian volume contains a short elementary treatise on musical harmony. This concise yet comprehensive treatise contains a wealth of knowledge on the constitution of a musical harmony, and is intended for beginners, for the use in school, and for students in musical institutions...

This combined collection of three music instruction books takes students from beginning rhythms for any instrument, to snare drum rudiments, and finally to full drumset exercises. The first book teaches students how to read music by introducing note values, rests, and counting, with many...

What are essential piano exercises and why should we learn them? Are you a piano teacher? A piano student? A parent or guardian of a piano student? Are you the next great arranger, composer, or musical mega star? If you said yes to any...

Help your students prepare for auditions and contests with these exceptional new reference guides to five-finger patterns, scales, arpeggios, cadences and key signatures. Convenient and easy to use, the six sets of Daily Warm-Ups include concise theoretical explanations and practical practice suggestions.Author: Gayle Kowalchyk,...

Essential Jazz Piano Exercises Every Piano Player Should Know is a book everyone can use to improve their understanding of jazz basics, blues scales, the ii-V-I chord progressions, modal jazz improv, other fun jazz chord progressions, and more. Essential Jazz Piano Exercises Every Piano...

Creative Bass Technique Exercises is much more than a cold set of drills. It gets into the detail of great technique without losing sight of the music. It will help you play without pain or strain and avoid problems in the future. It also...

Help your students prepare for auditions and contests with these exceptional new reference guides to five-finger patterns, scales, arpeggios, cadences and key signatures. Convenient and easy to use, the six sets of Daily Warm-Ups include concise theoretical explanations and practical practice suggestions.Author: Gayle Kowalchyk,...

What movements, then, produce the most desirable sounds at the piano? Drawing from experience in the fields of piano instruction, medicine, and Body Mapping, author Lisa Marsh presents a detailed discussion--complete with anatomical drawings and music examples--about the types of movement that contribute to...

Take Your Ukulele Skills to the Next Level Quickly and Easily - Completely Revised and Improved!Don't be fooled by this book's title. Because it's much more than 5 ukulele songs you can play with 5 chords each...For the equivalent of pocket change, you get...

With over 850 rudimental patterns, Encyclopedia Rudimentia is the largest and most comprehensive resource on rudimental drumming ever compiled. There are hundreds more rudiments inside than in any other resource to date. Use the Encyclopedia to reference rudiments from all 4 of the world's...

Help your students prepare for auditions and contests with these exceptional new reference guides to five-finger patterns, scales, arpeggios, cadences and key signatures. Convenient and easy to use, the six sets of Daily Warm-Ups include concise theoretical explanations and practical practice suggestions.Author: Gayle Kowalchyk,...

If you're stuck in a rut with your rock guitar soloing, Shred legend Chris Zoupa is here to set you straight.Creative Shred Guitar Exercises is an eccentric collection of Zoupa's most devilish shred guitar ideas - all lovingly crafted to sharpen every area of...

In this book authors share their expertise and resources with music teachers who seek to confirm, renew, and extend their philosophies and practices in elementary general music.Author: Suzanne L. BurtonISBN-10: 1475822693ISBN-13: 9781475822694Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2018Pages: 312Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w...

Learn to Play the Drums In 4 Easy Steps......helps the drummer to springboard their entry into the world of drumming with the most vital beats and fills that form lasting Drumming Foundations for your drumming to thrive!This collection of drumming lessons includes: Everything from...

The Native American flute is a beautiful instrument of elegant design. We strongly identify this flute with the traditional music of the Native American culture. And the haunting tunes of this ancient culture are a joy to listen to as well as a joy...

Essential Drum Fills is a collection of fills that Peter Erskine has enjoyed hearing and /or playing over the years. The book includes over 500 drum fills in a variety of styles and ensembles, as well as multiple examples, transcriptions and drum charts. Comes...

Developing and Applying Assessments in the Music Classroom addresses the challenges faced by today's K-12 educators and future music educators who are expected to utilize and incorporate assessment data as a hallmark of student learning and reflection of effective teaching. Highlighting best practices while...

Excellent foundation studies for intonation and technique, all based in First Position for violin. This clean reprint of the original Teller Publishing Co, Chicago, bears plate number 165, and originally published in 1907. Permanently out-of-print until now. Extra blank staff paper and Notes section...

2nd Edition (with revisions) *Updated repertoire Level Summary: All repertoire for SCQF Levels 2 - 6 This is a goal specific repertoire book, with selected pieces that are appropriate for each level of exam. It covers all levels from beginner, through intermediate and onto...

Middle school general music may be a student's last encounter with school music. A practical book with accessible pedagogical resources on middle school general music is needed for methods courses and music practitioners' use. The book Engaging Musical Practices: A Sourcebook for Middle School...

This version of Ear Training: Two Note Complete comes with no CDs. You need the CDs to work with this ear training method. The CDs can be ordered separately either in physical form or as MP3 via itunes or other on-line sources. Search for:...

Author: Steven MooneyISBN-10: 1937187020ISBN-13: 9781937187026Publisher: Waterfall Publishing HouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/18/2013Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.28d

This unique book contains practical and pedagogically oriented chapters written by leaders in the field of instrumental music education. Designed for instrumental music teachers or for use in instrumental methods courses, the book covers a wide range of topics.Author: Suzanne L. BurtonISBN-10: 1475804326ISBN-13: 9781475804324Publisher:...

Help your students prepare for auditions and contests with these exceptional new reference guides to five-finger patterns, scales, arpeggios, cadences and key signatures. Convenient and easy to use, the six sets of Daily Warm-Ups include concise theoretical explanations and practical practice suggestions.Author: Gayle Kowalchyk,...

Discover the essential building blocks of music theory with "Chords & Scales: Formulas and Exercises." This comprehensive reference book is a treasure trove of knowledge, providing pianists with the tools they need to construct many types of scales and chords in any key. Scale...

Behind the Hits is an intimate look into the creative mind and behind the music of Grammy Award winning producer Christopher James Gholson professionally known as Drumma Boy. This journey takes you through Drumma Boy's biggest songs throughout his career and the process behind...

Best Start Music Lessons Book 2 For Teachers Piano accompaniments for all songs and aural work in the Best Start Music Lessons Book 2 for Recorder, Fife or Flute. Includes 24 songs using notes B, A, G, E, F, C and D. www.beststartmusic.com.Author: Sarah...

This book is intended to introduce concepts about music composition to band and orchestra students of all ages and engage them in actual creative composing projects. The National Core Arts Standards (2014) emphasize that students should be engaged in the "creative practices of imagination,...

The accumulated tension is an unwanted passenger on our trip as a trumpet player. It is impossible to let it lay; day by day, it will steal your comfort to play. Did you know that this phenomenon is usually responsible for the gradual deterioration...

Author: Gustave LangenusISBN-10: 1974899659ISBN-13: 9781974899654Publisher: Allegro EditionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/08/2019Pages: 120Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d

The COMPLETE Supplemental Answer Book (Ultimate Music Theory) is easy to use and is identical to the COMPLETE Supplemental Workbook. Bonus - Free Resources - Videos for all music history listening activities in the workbook.The COMPLETE Supplemental Workbook is designed to be completed with...

Over the years that I taught piano, I developed a method of teaching beginning piano students that is based on the concept of visualizing or picturing. In my book, Beginning Piano: The Way I Teach It, I teach you exactly the way I taught...

The Complete Music Theory Workbook (Ultimate Music Theory) includes all concepts from Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Music Theory levels and prepares students for college and theory exams.This impressive workbook includes 12 Comprehensive Lessons, 12 Review Tests, Music Theory Guide & Chart, plus 80 Free...

Margaret Brandman's 'Contemporary Piano Method' is designed to equip the student with the necessary skills to play both Classical and Modern music with ease and understanding. The methodology incorporates a variety of progressive learning modalities, including the interval approach, harmonic understanding and multi-key performance....

Margaret Brandman's 'Contemporary Piano Method' is designed to equip the student with the necessary skills to play both Classical and Modern music with ease and understanding. The methodology incorporates a variety of progressive learning modalities, including the interval approach, harmonic understanding and multi-key performance....

Margaret Brandman's 'Contemporary Piano Method' is designed to equip the student with the necessary skills to play both Classical and Modern music with ease and understanding. The methodology incorporates a variety of progressive learning modalities. In this advancing level of the series (Level 2B)...

This is a good selection of pieces for harp students who are trying to strengthen their technique as well as improve their musical interpretation. Out of 100 pieces originally composed for piano, 25 were selected and edited for harp in this collection.These pieces are...