Music-Instruction & Study -Exercises

(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...

Are you looking for a musical instrument that meets and even surpasses your expectations?Are you looking for a musical instrument that is easy to play, and one that brings joy and laughter wherever it is played?Look no further, ladies and gentlemen, for the ukulele...

This book presents exercises and studies to help violinists learn and perfect the first movement of J. S. Bach's Concerto for Two Violins in D minor. The entire movement is broken down into short sections and taught. Difficulties such as shifting and bowing are...

Quarter Note Madness is a GROUP sight reading series designed for band and orchestra! It also works well independently by increasing the speed of note recognition! Since all of the rhythmic values are the same, the student can easily focus on identifying the letter...

The piano is a longstanding, classical, and revered instrument. Invented in the 1700s by Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655-1731) of Padua, Italy, with plenty of hammers and planters to boot, the piano came to be quite popular in the homes of many a Western brood by...

Improve your cello bowing technique! This book teaches string-crossing technique on the cello with open-string studies that allow you to focus on the right hand.Through the use of staccato bowing to encourage precisely-timed string crossing, these cello studies can help you develop bow control,...

This book begins with the approach that the bow should be perfectly balanced between two strings when it is playing a double stop. String Crossing for the Cello, Book Two uses exercises, etudes, and short excerpts of Bach to help the intermediate cellist study...

The Big Print Theory Method Intervals, Scales, & Arpeggios A Supplement to Any Music Method Big Print Makes Note-Reading Easy Visualize Notes on the Keyboard Learn Intervals, Scales, & Arpeggios Faster Learn with Clear Diagrams and Colored Intervals Includes Modes and Postmodern Scales (12-Tone...

Notebusters: Beginner Violin is part of the Notebusters Workbook Series, featuring one-minute exercises designed to increase the speed in which music students can read and play musical notes. This workbook is specifically designed to help students master the most frequently occurring notes in beginning...

Isn't it the dream of every keyboard player to be as fluent as water when they play this versatile instrument? To undertake every key individually and be comfortable with the instrument so they can mesmerize the crowd? Indeed, it is. Every keyboard player wants...

Building a 12 key Facility for the Jazz Bassist Pt. II - Methods for practicing scales, modes & arpeggios. While Building a 12 key Facility Pt. I Book IV in the "Constructing Walking Jazz Bass Lines " series for the upright & electric bassist...

This is a method I perfected by teaching beginning guitar at many different art schools, grade schools Montessori schools and music stores. i noticed a certain hand position, where one chord led to anotherAuthor: Denny CarletonISBN-10: 1530255775ISBN-13: 9781530255771Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/02/2016Pages:...

Volume Two starts out rhythmically simpler than Volume One ends, and then - of course - progresses to a more difficult level, adding dynamic markings, expanding the key signatures to C, G, F, D, Bb, A, Eb, E, Ab Major and their relative minor...

As a music teacher and performer, I have seen many students struggle to advance beyond the beginner level. They may become frustrated or feel that they are not progressing as quickly as they would like. However, I believe that anyone can become a skilled...

When it comes to ukulele music, the right hand is what creates the magic. Whether you're strumming or finger-picking, it's the right hand that brings out the melody, defines the rhythm, and creates the texture of the song. In this book, you'll learn 52...

This book is written for the guitarist who is looking for an organized guide to the study of the materials and tools needed for the art of improvisation. The materials are the scales, intervals, chords, and arpeggios used in composition and improvisation. This is...

The Self-Taught Clarinet Player is a neat little book that offers solutions for ironing out the most common problems found when learning the clarinet. You can just pop it on your music stand and dip into it when you pause for breath.This guide is...

Teaching children how to play guitar can be a truly joyful and highly rewarding experience yet many teachers avoid taking on younger students because they are inexperienced with how to effectively teach children. The truth is that if we try to teach children the...

When you're learning to play the piano or electric keyboard, knowing what the lines and spaces on a staff represent and how the notes on your instrument correspond to those on sheet music isn't enough to become a proficient musician. Although you're a beginner,...

String Theories is the book every modern guitarist needs for a lifetime of inspiration and growth.In String Theories, renowned guitarists Adam Levy and Ethan Sherman offer a comprehensive and practical guide to boundless musical growth for the dedicated guitarist, as well as on-the-job lessons...

Just for Lefties Master the Universe of Scales Learn new modes and challenge your dexterity and fretboard knowledge. Perhaps the most infinitely flexible bass scale book of all-time.Left-Handed Bass Guitar Scales Infinity will grow your knowledge of scales while increasing your dexterity with tons...

Three-Octave Scales for the Cello, Book Three presents a new set of cello scale variations for daily practice. From staccato and spiccato to accent studies and syncopation, bowings and rhythms are explored in hundreds of variations that will keep practice sessions both interesting and...

Originally published in 1913. A concise and comprehensive step by step instruction book on all aspects of piano playing. Many of the earliest books on music, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Books...

This book uses extremely simple language to explain the basics of music theory. Exercises require the student to write out examples using staff notation. Exercises include simple interval to highly complex chords.Author: Bruce ArnoldISBN-10: 1890944467ISBN-13: 9781890944469Publisher: Muse Eek Publishing CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2001Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Imagine you're seated at a grand piano in front of a huge audience. Your fingers are dancing across the keys expertly as you perform a beautiful melody. The notes from your piano fill the room, enchanting everyone in the room and transporting them to...

This book is a continuation of the book Music in the kingdom of God. It is about the main theme concerning music in the Bible, namely the pattern David got from God. It treats both teaching, theory and practice. It is about how all...

Using the BeatBox Notation that simply and visually communicates the correct tone and handing for all drums, this book contains 200 pages of blank notation sheets, for drumming students to record lessons and workshops, or create and compose their own rhythms. Each sheet contains...

Guitar Chords Made Easy, Level 2 is your guide to learning a multitude of fresh new chords, strum patterns, and complex rhythms that will enrich your playing.You'll also learn how to use a capo to change keys quickly and use familiar chord shapes to...

Have you ever wondered why learning the basics of playing a keyboard is not enough? Why do we need to take advanced lessons and hone our skills even further? How can advanced keyboard lessons push your hobby into something more serious, possibly as far...

Volume 4 of Personal Trainer is the fourth book in a training program offering musical workouts and enrichment activities for piano students of many ages and skill levels. The overall structure consists of five books, each containing four sections dealing with specific issues. These...

Volume 3 of Personal Trainer is the third book in a training program offering musical workouts and enrichment activities for piano students of many ages and skill levels. The overall structure consists of five books, each containing four sections dealing with specific issues. These...

Learning to play the piano, especially piano scales, is an essential part of becoming a professional pianist, and as a parent, teacher, or piano instructor, you may have been wondering about the best ways to help your child or student learn and play scales...

Spacebook is a series focused on the contemporary language of Jazz, the collection consists of compositions, exercises and music theory. Exercises for the Modern Jazz Pianist, the third volume in the series, focuses on bringing the modern pianist a clear understanding of chordal harmony....

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,...

Put away studies by Czerny. Put him and the others into a closet and turn the key. Instead, use these passages from music you intend to play-music by master composers-as building blocks for technique and musicianship. Suppose for a moment that we don't accept...

Welcome to the world of piano playing! You may be feeling nervous, but don't worry; you've come to the right place. This guide is here to help you embark on your musical journey, regardless of whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious beginner....

Welcome to "Keyboard Lessons: Advanced Techniques and Methods to Playing Keyboard Chords and Scales." This book serves as an invaluable guide for keyboard players at all skill levels aspiring to elevate their playing and deepen their understanding of music theory. Featuring a carefully structured...

Chords are groups of two or more notes played together to create harmony in music. They are the foundation of most music genres and can convey a wide range of emotions and moods. The most basic chord types are major, minor, diminished, and augmented.Scales,...

A Novel Approach to Learning Guitar Chord ProgressionsThis treatise seeks to encourage guitarists of all levels to find their voice by experimenting and creating chordal ideas by playing notes on any part of the fingerboard to come up with their own chord shapes and...

The purpose of this book is to increase ability to play, improvise, compose melodies. Studying this book will increase your technique and give you new ideas for melodies. This book has 6 triad arpeggio patterns in all 12 keys. Each pattern plays up and...

The purpose of this book is to increase ability to play, improvise, compose melodies. Studying this book will increase your technique and give you new ideas for melodies. This book has 6 triad arpeggio patterns in all 12 keys. Each pattern plays up and...

Have you always been interested in learning how to play an instrument? Have you listened to some of your favorite musicians and you want to be able to play like them but you think it may be too hard to even look at getting...

Introducing Third Position for the Viola!This book teaches the third position on the viola through exercises and relevant short pieces, each designed to teach a specific concept. Third Position for the Viola, Book One is a step-by-step method for introducing the position to you...

"Technique at Your Fingertips" is a series for introducing harp to adult beginners. Book 1 accompanies "Classics at Your Fingertips" Book 1 which focuses on introducing note reading and playing with fingers 1, 2, 3 and 4 on both hands.Author: Julietta RabensISBN-10: 1515069990ISBN-13: 9781515069997Publisher:...

If You're New To The Guitar and Want To Be Playing Your First Song In 7 Days or Less Then Keep Reading...Do you want to learn to play the Guitar? Do you want to do it in a fun and practical way? Do you...

Author: Franz WohlfahrtISBN-10: 1974899756ISBN-13: 9781974899753Publisher: Allegro EditionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/12/2019Pages: 30Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.06d

Quarter Note Madness is a GROUP sight reading series designed for band and orchestra! It also works well independently by increasing the speed of note recognition! Since all of the rhythmic values are the same, the student can easily focus on identifying the letter...

Following on the heels of his Conducting and Rehearsing the Instrumental Music Ensemble, John F. Colson takes students to the next level in conducting practice with Rehearsing: Critical Connections for the Instrumental Music Conductor. Colson draws together the critical connections for those seeking to...

Sight-reading is a skill which offers a student access to all music literature; a skill through which he can acquaint himself with any composition, unaided by a teacher. Nor can the ability to sight-read be lost. Once musical notation has become a living picture...

Don't just memorize chords. Master them.When we first begin playing guitar, most of us start out fussing around with chord charts and chord books. But chord charts don't show you how to make music. And most chord books are only reference guides. Others either...