Music-Instruction & Study

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,...

(Willis). This six-level series of theory books expand upon the concepts taught at the piano lesson, and gives the student a greater understanding and appreciation of music. Each theory page corresponds directly with material in the lesson books. Access to online sticker art is...

The Church Pianist Pattern Library is a 127-page book of practical, repeatable piano patterns I've compiled from years of teaching-built specifically to help pianists accompany hymns and simple worship music with confidence.Instead of guessing what to play, you'll have a go-to library of left...

You don't need talent, private lessons, or a perfect voice to raise a musical child. The First Music Teacher shows every parent how to turn everyday moments, singing in the car, clapping during dinner, humming at bedtime, into the natural, joyful music education your...

The Protean Chord for Jazz Guitar is a groundbreaking 206-page guide by guitarist and educator Ged Brockie, revealing the creative potential of the minor seven flat five chord. Aimed at experienced guitarists, this book shows how one powerful chord type can function in a...

The Music and Literacy Connection is the primary source of in-depth information detailing the relationship between music learning, literacy, and reading. This third edition delivers deeply researched information, provides classroom proven instructional approaches, and expands the value of music education to new heights. New...

What began as a conversation between two colleagues about music theory textbooks has grown into a leading music theory and aural skills curriculum. The Musician's Guide to Aural Skills helps students develop critical musicianship skills through a repertoire of real music that your students...

What began as a conversation between two colleagues about music theory textbooks has grown into a leading music theory and aural skills curriculum. The Musician's Guide to Aural Skills helps students develop critical musicianship skills through a repertoire of real music that your students...

This book is designed to be a music performer's companion, informing the performer's decisions as they prepare performances. It describes some of the situations in which performers will find themselves and also the techniques which work for performers while performing in community venues.Author: Isabel...

100 short, information-packed nuggets to make your parent, teacher and student relationship the best it can be!As an independent music teacher, one of the trickiest relationships to navigate is the one between the teacher, the parents and the student. Six-Word Lessons for Exceptional Music...

If you play the electronic keyboard, this course, arranged in 20 super-easy pieces, will help you progress more quickly. Learn important musical skills and discover some fun facts about the famous composers along the way! Play both 'classical' and 'traditional' pieces. Sing the tunes...

To access Knack Music Tracks for Drums cut and paste the link below into your browser. ftp: //ftp.globe-pequot.com/Knack Music Tracks If your broswer requires authentication use the following: User Name: knackmusic Password: knackmusicAuthor: Carmine AppiceISBN-10: 1599217775ISBN-13: 9781599217772Publisher: Globe Pequot PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/09/2010Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight:...

(Guitar Method). This new book with online audio in the Legendary Licks series features note-for-note transcriptions and detailed performance notes for 17 metal masterpieces from Metallica's early years. Guitarists will learn dozens of classic licks, riffs, fills and solos from songs such as: ...And...

A full collection of popular harmonica songs for the beginning player. All songs are easy and fun to play, and are marked with blow/draw and hole indications. Written for the 10-hole diatonic harmonica in C.Author: William BayISBN-10: 1562220004ISBN-13: 9781562220006Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished:...

This fingerstyle guitar book includes many wonderful gospel songs adapted for DADGAD tuning-a style not typically used in gospel. The material includes standards, as well as songs less familiar to fingerstyle players. Intended for advanced-beginners, intermediate-level players, and anyone looking to dive into alternating-bass...

This book contains twenty well-known classical melodies arranged for 5-string banjo in G tuning. The selections span from the Baroque era to the beginning of the 20th century. All are set in standard notation and tablature in easy melody/chord arrangements that rarely use the...

Author: Elaine FineISBN-10: 1513467042ISBN-13: 9781513467047Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 02/12/2021Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight: 12.75lbsSize: 11.40h x 6.70w x 0.50d

Author: William BayISBN-10: 1513466585ISBN-13: 9781513466583Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 10/22/2020Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 11.50h x 8.60w x 0.40d

Author: Gail SmithISBN-10: 1513466437ISBN-13: 9781513466439Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 10/10/2020Pages: 47Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 11.60h x 8.70w x 0.40d

Lively Ukulele Tunes is a collection of 38 lively, up-tempo tunes arranged for ukulele solo. The collection includes fiddle tunes, reels, hornpipes, jigs, sea chanteys, bluegrass, old-time melodies and some original compositions-an ideal collection for adding to repertoire, improving picking technique or just having...

This collection of Latin-influenced pieces is ideal for the classical or fingerstyle guitarist seeking challenging new material that spans a number of genres and is melodically, harmonically, and rhythmically engaging. For the classical guitarist, the collection offers an excellent source of solos inspired by...

The ukulele is an effective solo instrument carrying both the melody and chords when playing specially arranged music. This book includes 28 beautiful classic melodies arranged for solo ukulele. These arrangements sound wonderful played by musicians of all levels. Some arrangements are suited to...

(Guitar Educational). All great guitar players set themselves apart by looking beyond their instrument and their boundaries. This books helps players do just that, offering an in-depth exploration of world music, and how to play the music of other stringed instruments on the guitar....

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

A fascinating glimpse into the music business of a bygone era, this volume comprises a collection of catalogues and price lists from Royce Whaley & Company. Offering a unique insight into the availability and cost of musical instruments and sheet music, this compilation provides...

A glimpse into music education at the turn of the century, the "School Catalog, 1906-1907" offers a detailed overview of the Philadelphia Conservatory of Music. This catalog provides a comprehensive look at the Conservatory's curriculum, faculty, and facilities during the 1906-1907 academic year. It...

A fascinating glimpse into music education at the dawn of the 20th century, this is the official catalog for the Philadelphia Musical Academy for the 1916-1917 academic year. This catalog provides a comprehensive overview of the Academy's offerings, including detailed descriptions of courses, faculty,...

A fascinating glimpse into music education at the Philadelphia Musical Academy during the 1914-1915 school year. This catalog provides a detailed overview of the Academy's curriculum, faculty, and student life. A valuable resource for historians of music education and those interested in the history...

A fascinating glimpse into music education at the turn of the century, the "School Catalog, 1910-1911" from the Philadelphia Musical Academy offers a detailed overview of the school's programs, faculty, and requirements. This catalog provides valuable insights into the pedagogical approaches and musical standards...

A fascinating glimpse into music education of the early 20th century, this is the "School Catalog, 1919-1920" from the Philadelphia Conservatory of Music. This historical document provides a detailed overview of the conservatory's offerings, faculty, and requirements during a pivotal period. Explore the curriculum,...

A fascinating glimpse into music education at the beginning of the 20th century, the "School Catalog, 1912-1913" from the Philadelphia Musical Academy offers a detailed look at the curriculum, faculty, and student life of a prominent music school. This historical document provides valuable insights...

A valuable historical document, the "School Catalog, 1907-1908" offers a glimpse into the curriculum and operations of the Philadelphia Musical Academy at the turn of the 20th century. This catalog provides a detailed overview of the courses offered, faculty, and student life at a...

A fascinating glimpse into music education at the turn of the century, the "School Catalog, 1908-1909" from the Philadelphia Musical Academy offers a detailed overview of the institution's curriculum, faculty, and student life. This catalog provides a comprehensive look at the courses offered, ranging...

"The Organist's Directory to the Accompaniment of Divine Service" by Charles William Pearce is a comprehensive guide for organists performing in Christian churches. This directory provides a detailed list of voluntaries appropriate for every Sunday and Holy Day throughout the Christian year. Serving as...

"The Conservatory Bi-monthly, Volume 4" offers a valuable snapshot into the activities and perspectives of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. This volume likely contains articles, news, and insights relevant to music education, performance, and the broader musical landscape of the time. It...

"Music for Hinman Gymnastic Dancing" provides a collection of musical scores designed to accompany gymnastic exercises and routines developed by physical education pioneer, Mary Wood Hinman. This work aims to enhance the experience of gymnastic practice through carefully selected and arranged music, fostering rhythm,...

Pianoforte and Chamber Music, Volume 7 delves into the rich history and evolution of piano and chamber music. Leland Hall offers insightful analysis and historical context, exploring the nuances of musical composition and performance. This volume is an essential resource for musicians, students, and...

"A Complete History of Music," by Winton James Baltzell, offers a comprehensive exploration of music's rich past, perfect for students, music clubs, and individual study. Delve into the evolution of music, from its earliest forms to the master composers and groundbreaking innovations that shaped...

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 is a collection of 17 unaccompanied trumpet solos. All are lively in nature and will serve as good technical studies. They are fun to play and are intentionally evocative of the baroque trumpet style. This book is a sequel to William Bay's "Trumpet...

The guitar is such a wonderfully expressive instrument. The various possibilities available for tone color, timbre, voicings, etc. make composing for guitar a joyous task and also a challenge. I wrote these preludes to provide concert or recital material for the plectrum guitarist. They...

Guitar Nocturnes is a collection of 12 lyrical, contemplative solos for plectrum or flatpick guitar. The pieces are intermediate in difficulty and give the guitarist solos which enable a maximum of expression. The compositions are characterized by introspective voice leading and lush chordal harmonies....

A concise yet comprehensive perspective on mastering the essentials of jazz performance.Author: Tom WetmoreISBN-10: 0988662108ISBN-13: 9780988662100Publisher: Overture PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/03/2014Pages: 130Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.31d

Becoming a musician is so much more than learning to play an instrument. As a matter of fact, the musician is really the instrument and the musical instrument is simply the amplification of that person's ability and personality. This book is offered with the...

Guitar Sonatas is a collection of four extended compositions for guitar. The sonatas were composed in the keys of D, Dm, E and Em and each contains 3 or 4 movements. Every sonata reflects an array of musical moods, colors and harmonic textures. They...