Music-Instruction & Study-Techniques

(Music Sales America). In this compact quick-reference chord-finder, Jack Long has gathered together all the most useful chords you'll ever need to play the blues ... perfect for improvising or jammingAuthor: Jack LongISBN-10: 0711977704ISBN-13: 9780711977709Publisher: Music SalesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/1999Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 9.68h x...

Are you looking for a complete, detailed guide that helps beginners and seasoned players perfect their craft? Do you want to learn the rich history and diverse techniques of the lyre harp, one of the oldest and most cherished string instruments? Discover the world...

Hands, Wrists, Fingers invites musicians to explore a new way of thinking about good health. The physical dimensions of hands are certainly important and merit close study, encompassing coordination, relaxation, dexterity, speed, accuracy, and freedom from pain. While acknowledging these dimensions, Hands, Wrists, Fingers...

(Sax Instruction). Many books present facts, but Modern Saxophone Techniques teaches the developing player how to learn. Listening, exploring, writing original music, and trial and error are some of the methods threaded throughout. The concepts presented will keep players learning, maturing, and mastering the...

This is book two of "Play That Tune", a series of books that presents a selection of simple songs for the piano. Easy-to-play and perfect for vocal accompaniment, the tunes within this volume are ideal for young or novice piano players. Contents include: "America,...

(Bass Builders). Essential jump/swing and modern blues bass lines for electric and upright players. Includes lessons and music in the style of Willie Dixon, Larry Taylor, Edgar Willis, Duck Dunn, Tommy Shannon, and more! The audio includes a live blues band with over 20...

One Step At A Time is a five-part method of teaching the fundamentals of music on the violin. It is written in a way that is logical, sequential, and easy to understand. The success of this approach is in its simplicity. The writing of...

Basso continuo accompaniment calls upon a complex tapestry of harmonic, rhythmic, compositional, analytical and improvisational skills. The evolving knowledge that underpinned the performance of basso continuo was built up and transmitted from the late 1500s to the second half of the eighteenth century, when...

This instructional book is designed to help organists develop their improvisation skills. It includes exercises, techniques, and musical examples that teach the reader how to create new music on the spot.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

A comprehensive guide on the principles and problems that come with piano teaching. Hamilton discusses the needs of beginners as well as the experienced pianist. This book is useful for teachers and pianists alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

Learn The Art of Gypsy Jazz Guitar Soloing on 6 Essential StandardsReady to master authentic Gypsy Jazz Guitar Solos?Gypsy Jazz Guitar Soloing Etudes, Volume Three is the third collection of meticulously crafted guitar etudes taught by Gypsy Jazz guitar virtuoso Remi Harris, and is...

Romantic Anatomies of Performance is concerned with the very matter of musical expression: the hands and voices of virtuosic musicians. Rubini, Chopin, Nourrit, Liszt, Donzelli, Thalberg, Velluti, Sontag, and Malibran were prominent celebrity pianists and singers who plied their trade between London and Paris,...

Home Recording and Music Making For The Independent Artist: Essential Tips and Techniques for Creating Professional Quality Music at HomeUnlock your full creative potential and produce professional-quality music from the comfort of your home with Home Recording and Music Making For The Independent Artist....

(Music Sales America). Provides the student with visual information on tuning, proper hand and finger positions, basic chords and transitions as well as how to accompany the audio/video backup tracks online. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can...

PLAYING THE FLEXATONE FOR ABSOLUTE BEGINNERSDiscover the Joy of Sound with One of the Most Unique Percussion Instruments on Earth!Are you fascinated by strange and wonderful musical sounds? Have you ever wondered how to use that mysterious, wobbling instrument often heard in cartoons and...

In Chasin' the Sound: Learning Jazz Improvisation through Historical Models, authors Brian Levy and Keith Waters use solos by famous jazz musicians to outline a melodic and rhythmic vocabulary of jazz improvisation. In contrast to mainstream approaches based on rote memorization and generic chord/scale...

Drawing on his expertise as a medical professional and active pianist, Cameron Roberts provides an understanding of how virtuosic piano playing works from an evidence-based, scientific perspective. Using accessible language, this wealth of information will help readers steer away from uncertainty, suboptimal performance, and...

This booklet contains the sheet music for all accompaniments to the pieces of the recorder school "In C". They are laid out for both piano and harpsichord.Author: Manfredo Zimmermann, Thomas TurekISBN-10: 3752657464ISBN-13: 9783752657463Publisher: Bod - Books on DemandLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/04/2021Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 11.69h...

ABOUT SCALES YOU CAN USEScales You Can Use! is the latest GMI publication from guitarist and GMI lead tutor Ged Brockie. This 152 full colour book distils his thirty five year guitar playing experience which has covered every conceivable musical scenario. Learn the scale...

Drum Mastery: A Complete Guide for Essential Basic Techniques and Pro Precision Exercises is a comprehensive resource for drummers at all levels. As part of the Music Mastery series by Modern Renaissance Publishing, this guide takes readers through a step-by-step journey in drumming, from...

Johan's TENOR BANJO Sets & Tunes (Part 1 & 2) Music Notation & Chord Arrangements 80 sets 221 Tunes Paperback. Format: 8.5" x 11" (US Letter 21.59 cm x 27.94 cm). The content of the book is also available in other formats i.e., in...

Performer and researcher Peter O'Hagan studies the musical style of Pierre Boulez during his final creative period, by means of a detailed consideration of the ensemble work sur Incises, which stands at the heart of Boulez's later output.Author: Peter O'HaganISBN-10: 1032507675ISBN-13: 9781032507675Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Discover The Joy Of Playing Oud Your Step-By-Step Path To Confidence And Mastery!Complete Guide To Playing The Oud For BeginnersUnlock the rich and soulful world of the oud with this comprehensive beginner's guide! Whether you're a complete novice or have dabbled in string instruments...

Start your journey into electric guitar playing with this comprehensive guide designed specifically for beginners. This book provides a structured approach to learning the electric guitar, covering all essential aspects from the basics to more advanced techniques. The guide begins with a detailed exploration...

DJing isn't just about mixing tracks; it's a social process, an urban history, and a radical form of community learning in the heart of New York's club scene. DJing in New York offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at how underground Electronic Dance Music DJs...

The Piano Improvisation Handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the practical skills and theoretical issues involved in mastering all forms of piano improvisation, including classical, jazz, rock and blues. Whereas most books offer little more than models for imitation and exercises for practicing, this...

Discover the keyboard that's right for you, whatever your budget! Looking for a fun, challenging, and rewarding new instrument to play? Thinking about the piano but don't necessarily have the room or the budget to put one in your home? Then grab a copy...

Easy Pattern to Play HarpA Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering Harp Techniques, Reading Music, and Playing Beautiful Melodies for Beginners and BeyondUnlock the magic of harp playing with Easy Pattern to Play Harp, your ultimate guide to mastering this enchanting instrument. Whether you're a complete...

Author: Jack Handyside, Joseph AlexanderISBN-10: 1789334683ISBN-13: 9781789334685Publisher: WWW.Fundamental-Changes.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/16/2025Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.22d

The Next Step on Your Jazz Piano Soloing JourneyAre you ready to elevate your jazz piano skills and bring more creativity to your solos? Intermediate Jazz Piano Soloing by Nathan Hayward is your essential guide to mastering the art of jazz improvisation. This book...

Motivic Soloing for Jazz BassHow do some players tell a story with their basslines/solos, while others struggle to break free from clichéd ideas?Designed for both upright and electric bass players, it's time to unlock the secrets to effortless groove on bass.In Motivic Soloing for...

Incorporating technology in music classrooms can take the mystery out of improvisation. What music technology does is establish a strong foundation for chord, scale, phrase, ear training, and listening exercises, creating a solid backdrop for student expression. As author and educator Mike Fein shows,...

Essential Rhythms and Chords is a comprehensive book for the beginner guitar student to learn and play hundreds of chords and rhythms within a short amount of time. This book is designed to have the student making music after the first lesson. It begins...

Play Piano Better Now is a comprehensive guide for understanding the technical concepts that govern how to play the piano. Whether it's octaves, scales, arpeggios, or even fast passage work - any challenge can be overcome with an awareness of how technique works. When...

When, how, where, does a mark become a musical note? What alchemy occurs to transform a symbol into sound: a song; a symphony; a chorus? Music is interwoven into the fabric of our lives. We listen to it, some of us play it, but...

Your Complete Beginner's Guide to Learning and Mastering the AccordionWhether you're picking up an accordion for the first time or revisiting a long-lost passion, this practical guide is designed to take you from absolute beginner to confident player. Clear, structured, and motivational, this book...

Become a better piano player by mastering the fundamental shapes of music! A complete score of: Every diatonic triad and seventh for every key.Formatted for easy readability and efficient practice.Recommended for intermediate piano students.Author: Adam Jan PedzikiewiczISBN-13: 9798329512915Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/08/2024Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Whether you are a beginner or an advanced player, this method provides a solid foundation for developing your saxophone skills. From basic techniques to advanced exercises, it offers a comprehensive program for improving your playing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

This book applies both eighth and sixteenth note rhythms to odd meter combinations. All examples use one pitch allowing total concentration on rhythm and time. Free audio flies are available on the internet for each exercise.Author: Bruce ArnoldISBN-10: 1890944580ISBN-13: 9781890944582Publisher: Muse Eek Publishing CompanyLanguage:...

Written by an expert in the field who is both a teacher and a teacher-educator, this book is an in-depth and practical resource for educators and parents who wish to introduce music to children with hearing loss. Author Lyn Schraer-Joiner makes a compelling case...

Embark on a musical odyssey with STRINGS OF BRILLIANCE: MASTERING MELODY AND HARMONY DEVELOPMENT FOR GUITAR COMPOSITION a captivating guide to mastering the art of melody and harmony development for guitar composition. Delve into the heart of musical expression as you uncover the secrets...

The music of J.S. Bach is beloved by musicians and audiences alike, and this handbook offers practical guidance on how to perform his famous Preludes and Fugues. Rothschild draws on the latest research to offer insights into the historical performance practices of Bach's time,...

One Step At A Time is a five-part method of teaching the fundamentals of music on the violin. It is written in a way that is logical, sequential, and easy to understand. The success of this approach is in its simplicity. The writing of...

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to playing the piano, focusing on the basic techniques and elemental principles. Scale practice is of the utmost importance when learning the violin, and this guide concentrates on this idea, using it as a starting point for...

This book outlines in simple terms and illustrations how to safely create the illusions of unarmed stage violence. This book is intended for actors, directors, or stage managers who are new to stage violence, however experienced fight choreographers may find new techniques as well....

Are you ready to master the art of drumming? Discover the ultimate guide to becoming a proficient drummer with 'DRUM SET'. Ever wondered how to choose the perfect drum set that matches your style and budget? Curious about the techniques that world-class drummers use...

The School of Octave-Playing: Seven Octave Studies is a piano method book that uses exercises and etudes to help students improve their ability to play octaves. It was written by German piano pedagogue Theodor Kullak and translated into English by Theodore Baker. This book...

Campanella style is considered one of the harder ukulele techniques. Thus a lot of beginners has shyness before and fear needlessly. Therefore, in this book I edited thirty simple and well-known songs. This book contains only six tones melodic etudes (d, e, f#, g,...

Daring to Care with Music Education offers a practical resource and reflective guide for music educators seeking to support their students' motivation and musicianship through intentional connection and care. As an instrumental clinician and the editor of The Oxford Handbook of Care in Music...

Author: John Habron-JamesISBN-10: 1783277963ISBN-13: 9781783277964Publisher: Boydell PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/10/2025Pages: 284Format: Hardcover