Music-Instruction & Study

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...

(String Method). For unaccompanied violin.Author: Otakar SevcikISBN-10: 0793554373ISBN-13: 9780793554379Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.80w x 0.20d

Author: Franz WohlfahrtISBN-10: 0793525705ISBN-13: 9780793525706Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 11.50h x 8.70w x 0.20d

(Banjo). The best-selling banjo method in the world! Earl Scruggs's legendary method has helped thousands of banjo players get their start. The "Revised and Enhanced Edition" features more songs, updated lessons, and many other improvements. It includes everything you need to know to start...

(Educational Piano Library). From the very first lessons in Book 1, students are making music as they explore the piano keyboard through fun improvisation pieces called My Own Song . The beginning of the book introduces finger numbers, the black-key and white-key groups, and...

An excellent primer for those with little or no experience playing the flute Always wanted to play the flute? Are you a former flautist who wants to refresh your skills? Flute For Dummies is the guide for you. Following along with the book's accompanying...

(Berklee Guide). Bring new colors and voicings to your guitar playing. Berklee Professor of Guitar Rick Peckham unlocks the mysteries of modal tonality, with a series of exercises and demonstrations that will expand your chord vocabulary, capturing the signature sounds of groups led by...

***REVISED 2ND EDITION*** Thought is to language as audiation is to music. Musician, educator, and creator of The Improving Musician Andy Mullen has created a guide for self-starting musicians to learn to hear, think, speak read and write the language of music. Based on...

(Schott). An approach based on self-learning and the recognition of rhythmic and melodic patterns.Author: John KemberISBN-10: 184761132XISBN-13: 9781847611321Publisher: SchottLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2004Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.80w x 0.20d

(Play Today Instructional Series). Learn at your own pace and open the door to the world of violin music with this beginner's book/online audio/DVD instruction pack Play Today is the ULTIMATE self-teaching method, designed to offer quality instruction and terrific songs. All you have...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). This exciting collection of 12 popular songs is arranged to give intermediate piano students a big sound. Enjoy blockbusters, chart-toppers, and award-winners as performed by stars such as Bruno Mars, Katy Perry, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, and more. Chord symbols...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). This book provides a collection of effective pieces to be used in conjunction with the Lesson Book. However, teachers will find that the creative, appealing pieces in this book make an ideal supplement with many other piano methods as well....

(Guitar Chord Songbook). 35 popular songs from the Stones with just the lyrics, chord symbols and guitar chord diagrams. Includes: Angie * Beast of Burden * Dance Little Sister * Faraway Eyes * The Harlem Shuffle * It's Only Rock 'N' Roll (But I...

(Guitar Method). Guitar for Kids is a fun, easy course that teaches children to play guitar faster than ever before. Continuing where Book 1 left off, popular songs in this volume, such as "Eight Days a Week," "Let It Go," "Rock Around the Clock,"...

(Harmonica). If you're just getting started or a veteran looking to add more licks to your arsenal, this book with online audio is for you. From basic 12-bar blues backing riffs to mojo-packed solo licks, Steve Cohen shares 100 time-tested licks to help you...

(Willis). Each book in this series contains short warm-up exercises to be played at the beginning of the student's practice session. Performing these technical exercises will help develop strong hands and flexible fingers. This version includes audio files accessible online.Author: Edna Mae BurnamISBN-10: 1458421910ISBN-13:...

(Willis). Theory Drill Games is designed to teach musical rudiments in an interesting and attractive manner (with the assistance of some clever, helpful gnomes ). Pages are perforated so all the work may be completed at home and the teacher can quickly evaluate student...

(Willis). This piano course provides the student the opportunity to experience the joy of playing while learning the rudiments of music in a logical order, with gradual and steady progress, presenting a challenge toward increasing pianistic facility.Author: Edna Mae BurnamISBN-10: 1423405374ISBN-13: 9781423405375Publisher: Willis Music...

(Fast Track Music Instruction). The FastTrack method series is a fresh, user-friendly approach to learning with a method book which blends traditional lessons and songs with modern elements of humor, wit, and pop culture. Each book includes play-along tracks accessed online for download or...

(Guitar). This multi-volume method was developed to allow students to study the art of classical guitar within a new, more contemporary framework. For private, class or self-instruction. Book One features an all-new format that incorporates chord frames and symbols and introduces beginning fingerboard technique...

(String Method). For unaccompanied violin.Author: Heinrich Ernst KayserISBN-10: 0793554349ISBN-13: 9780793554348Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.20d

(String Method). A must-have for the serious violin student, these famous exercises are standard repertoire for the intermediate to early advanced player. Edited by Singer. (LB230)Author: Rodolphe KreutzerISBN-10: 0793525942ISBN-13: 9780793525942Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 04/01/1987Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.80w x 0.40d

A step-by-step, self-instruction method. Includes care of the autoharp, playing positions, chord changes, back-up strums, arpeggio strums, melody picking, rhythm picking, and much more Each song teaches something new and each strum pattern is built on the previous one. When you have practiced each...

This book and accompanying audio offer an in-depth look at how to add accompaniment and embellishments to melodies on the hammered dulcimer. The material covered in this book illustrates how to enhance simple melodies toshowcase their inherent musicality. Full of illustrations, examples, preparatoryexercises and...

(Guitar Method). The Hal Leonard Blues Guitar Method is your complete guide to learning blues guitar. This book uses real blues songs to teach you the basics of rhythm and lead blues guitar in the style of B.B. King, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Buddy Guy,...

The Audition Playbook is a two-part guide and workbook designed to help musicians of all instruments and levels efficiently and effectively plan and prepare for orchestra, band, or other ensemble auditions. No matter the goal, the Audition Playbook provides the framework upon which musicians...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Outstanding popular repertoire skillfully arranged and correlated with the concepts in Accelerated Lesson Book 1. Contents include: In Dreams * Video * Star Wars * Hedwig's Theme * Fiddler on the Roof * What a Wonderful World * Soak up...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). BigTime Piano Jazz & Blues is a great collection of jazz and blues pieces. Standards such as "Take the 'A' Train" and "Desafinado" provide an introduction to basic jazz styles such as swing and bossa nova. Other moods and styles...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Christmas favorites arranged for the Level 3A - 3B student, including both traditional and popular songs which students find especially appealing. Contents include: Angels We Heard on High * Carol of the Bells * Deck the Hall * God Rest...

(Instructional/Bass/DVD). Victor Lemonte Wooten emerged as a once-in-a-lifetime, game-changing bassist in the early '90s, via his highly innovative playing with Bela Flek & the Flektones. Launching his solo career a few years later, with A Show of Hands, it soon became apparent that Wooten...

(Guitar Book). One of the most common questions Pat is asked by students is, "What kinds of things do you do to warm up before a concert?" Over the years, in many master classes and workshops around the world, Pat has demonstrated the kind...

(Ukulele). This comprehensive, easy-to-use beginner's guide by uke master Lil' Rev is designed for anyone just learning to play baritone ukulele. It teaches: tuning; music reading and tablature; melody playing; chords & scales; strumming; tremolo; the history of the instrument; and much more Students...

(Advanced Band Method). An outlined course of study designed to follow the elementary and intermediate levels of any instructional method, the Rubank Advanced Methods are considered to be one of the gold standards of advanced instrumental study. The specially designed units provide a a...

For beginners and experienced technicians alike.Author: Arthur a. ReblitzISBN-10: 0911572406ISBN-13: 9780911572407Publisher: Vestal PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1997Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.25w x 0.51d

(Schott). A new, complete method of instruction for the Recorder. Includes exercises, revisions, trill charts, ornaments and embellishments, duets, trios, and quartets.Author: The Trapp FamilyISBN-10: 0901938513ISBN-13: 9780901938510Publisher: SchottLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/1977Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 12.37h x 8.73w x 0.17d

(Vocal Instruction). Whether you are self-taught or taking lessons, learning for fun or heading for a career in the music industry, Trinity College London Rock & Pop exams will help you develop valuable playing skills and achieve your musical ambitions. Available for bass, drums,...

(Educational Piano Library). Book 4 expands on the related five-finger patterns learned in Book 3 to introduce the scales of C Major, A Minor, G Major, and E Minor. Chord progressions in close position are also presented in each of these keys. Syncopated rhythms,...

(Recorder). This book with online audio will have you playing 40 great songs on recorder in no time The book includes all the information you will need to get started, plus an easy-to-use finger chart, and the demonstration/play-along audio tracks feature professional accompaniments to...

(Piano Method). Contents: Two-Part Inventions: 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,...

Are you a kid? Do you want to rock out on the drums? Dawn Richardson has written the book for you! Kid's Rock Drum Method is full of exercises and beats for the next rock star drummer. The book is geared towards younger drummersbut...

(Music Sales America). Absolute Beginners: Flute uses step-by-step pictures to take you from first day exercises to playing along with a backing track! Absolute Beginners has been designed to tell you everything you need to know from the first time you play your flute....

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Adult Piano Adventures Christmas Book 2 offers sophisticated-sounding holiday music, pianistically arranged for the early intermediate player and organized into three sections: Traditional Christmas Carols, Popular Christmas Songs, and Seasonal Favorites. Contents include: Angels We Have Heard on High *...

(Banjo). The First 15 Lessons series provides a step-by-step lesson plan for the absolute beginner, complete with audio tracks, video lessons, and real songs Designed for self-teaching or for use with an instructor, you'll build a solid foundation as you work through each lesson,...

(Guitar Method). An outstanding source for the technique and repertoire of the classical guitar, this book continues where Vol. 1 leaves off. It teaches: all notes in the upper position; tone production; advanced techniques such as tremolo, harmonics, vibrato, pizzicato and slurs; practice tips;...

(Berklee Guide). Become a better improvising harpist. Learn basic chords, chord symbols, and harmonic progressions used in a wide range of music, including jazz, folk, and other styles. Whether you play pedal or lever harp, this book will help you to explore your personal...

(Music Sales America). Tony Trischka presents his groundbreaking guide to the melodic (chromatic) banjo style, made famous by the great Bill Keith. The technique allows the banjo player to create complex note-for-note renditions of bluegrass fiddle tunes, as well as ornamenting solos with melodic...

Since the mid-twentieth century, Zolt疣 Kod疝y's child-developmental philosophy for teaching music has had significant positive impact on music education around the world, and is now at the core of music teaching in the United States and other English speaking countries. Kod疝y in the Kindergarten...

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...

This little book is the perfect place to start your journey of learning to play the Native American style flute (NAF). No musical experience is necessary. In fact, for many people, learning to play the NAF is their first experience playing an instrument. This...