Music-Instruction & Study

(Berklee Guide). Learn how to play in the style of guitar greats such as Jeff Beck, Mike Stern, Kenny Burrell, Joe Pass, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and other players. This workshop will help you develop your own approaches and phrase your own solos by using...

(Berklee Methods). With the explosion of project studio gear available, it's easier than ever to create pro-quality music at home. This book is the only reference you'll ever need to start producing and engineering your music or other artists' music in your very own...

(Music Sales America). A complete guide to classical guitar, this book covers everything from choosing an instrument to basic harmony. It includes many exercises and pieces.Author: John MillsISBN-10: 0861751701ISBN-13: 9780861751709Publisher: Music SalesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/1992Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 12.10h x 8.92w x 0.22d

Do you wonder if "The Wheels on the Bus" and rhythm bands are the only way to share music with kids? More Than Singing is the book for you! More than 100 activities! Ideas for songs, instrument making, music centers, and extensions into language,...

(Banjo). The Absolute Beginners Irish Tenor Banjo book tells you everything you need to know about playing this unique instrument from the very first moment you pick it up. Featuring helpful and practical guides to everything from holding your tenor banjo to playing your...

This is the definitive guide to the ukulele: learn how to play, the history of the uke, chords to learn, songs to strum, beginner and advanced techniques, famous pluckers and much, much more... This all-encompassing guide is written by Will Grove-White, a member of...

(Music Sales America). Woody Mann's teaching method for acoustic blues guitar is exactly what every aspiring blues player needs. Using his vast first-hand knowledge of the genre he has written a selection of pieces that present different blues styles into individual performances which make...

A delightful selection of popular tunes from the 16th-18th centuries arranged for the Anglo concertina in the harmonic style by concertina virtuoso Adrian Brown. More than 40 tunes are presented with chords and full accompaniment using the same tablature system used by Gary Coover...

Learn how to play nursery rhymes on ukulele today with this fun book of easy songs for kids Equipped with full sing-a-long lyrics and chord diagrams, this book is perfect for young students and beginners alike who are looking for an easy and comprehensive...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Technique & Artistry Book 2 combines "Technique Secrets" from levels 2A and 2B with new exercises and "Artistry Magic" pieces that correlate with Accelerated Piano Adventures Lesson Book 2. These elegantly simple "technique secrets" build a solid technical foundation for...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). These traditional, ever-popular melodies are presented in pianistic arrangements for the intermediate piano student. The pieces are in the keys of C, F, G, D, A minor, and D minor, and feature a variety of sounds. Includes: Beautiful Dreamer *...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). This set of entertaining pieces in a jazz/blues style was written especially for children. Imaginative lyrics convey the blues spirit of life's ups and downs to the early grade student. Pieces remain in middle C position with an occasional sharp...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Arrangements of popular songs that beginning players will love to learn, including: The Candy Man * I Just Can't Wait to Be King * If I Only Had a Brain * Scooby Doo Main Title * and more. View Helpful...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). This entertaining collection of 8 Christmas duets uses the keys of C major, G major, and D minor. Arranged to frequently move the melody from one player to another. Students often play in a 5-finger position. Includes: Jingle Bells *...

Author: William E. RhoadsISBN-10: 1581063091ISBN-13: 9781581063097Publisher: Southern Music CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/1965Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 11.60h x 8.60w x 0.30d

(Southern Music Woodwind). A collection of prepartory studies to prepare the student for the more advanced Rose (Artisic Studies) Etudes (3770550). Includes: 20 Caprices (Gambaro); 16 Specialized Studies (various); 15 Etudes from Op. 37 (Dont).Author: David HiteISBN-10: 158106067XISBN-13: 9781581060676Publisher: Southern Music CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/1971Pages:...

TEACHING GENIUS DOROTHY DELAY AND THE MAKING OF A MUSICIAN (PAPERBACK)Author: Barbara Lourie SandISBN-10: 1574671200ISBN-13: 9781574671209Publisher: AmadeusLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2005Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.12h x 6.16w x 0.61d

From Richard Hornby's preface: This book is written for those who act, those who teach acting, and those who are interested in seeing it. It is both a theoretical work and a call for action. This book is an unashamed attack on the American...

(Piano Instruction). The Hal Leonard Jazz Piano Method Book 2 is a detailed, easy-to-use guide for anyone interested in furthering their jazz piano skills. There are many harmonic concepts, useful licks, and comping techniques for you to absorb. The accompanying audio includes demonstrations of...

(Guitar Book). Right hand arpeggios are essential cornerstones for the development of classical and fingerstyle guitar technique. The study of arpeggios will enable the student of the guitar the opportunity to observe and refine technique and musicianship while playing beautiful music. Includes: 23 Arpeggio...

(Hot Licks). For the first time, the legendary Hot Licks guitar instruction video series is being made available in book format with online access to all of the classic video footage. All the guitar tab from the original video booklets has been re-transcribed and...

Piano Chords Two is the long anticipated follow up to the acclaimed Piano Chords One. The Piano Chords series of books are for beginners, yes, but they are also for those who took classical piano lessons and wished they had learned more about chord...

Just for Lefties: Everything You Need to Learn Guitar the Right Way. Chords, Rhythms, Guitar Basics and Music Principles to Get You Strumming Your First Songs in Just a Matter of DaysLeft-Handed Guitar Beginners Jumpstart teaches you music fundamentals and guitar skills to get...

(Percussion). Immerse yourself in the world of body percussion with this fun and engaging resource from the Beat Goes On founder Ollie Tunmer. Build confidence, develop coordination, boost your well-being and have loads of fun with this collection of individual and group-based exercises. This...

(Play Like). Study the trademark songs, licks, tones, and techniques of electric blues pioneer T-Bone Walker. This comprehensive book with audio provides detailed analysis of Walker's guitars, techniques, styles, songs, licks, riffs, and much more. You'll learn everything you need to know about his...

Author: Hal Leonard CorpISBN-10: 1495064697ISBN-13: 9781495064692Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/21/2016Pages: 48Format: OtherWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.80w x 0.40d

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,...

Mark Katz surveys the age-old interrelationship between music and technology, from prehistoric musical instruments to today's digital playback devices. This Very Short Introduction takes an expansive and inclusive approach meant to broaden and challenge traditional views of music and technology. In its most common...

Proposes a new way of listening to Beethoven by understanding his music as an expression of his entire self, not just the iconic scowl Despite the ups and downs of his personal life and professional career - even in the face of deafness -...

(LKM Music). A logical and thoughtful addition to the previously published 24 Etudes, Op. 15 of Joachim Andersen edited by Carol Wincenc and Bryan Wagorn, the Op. 33 set of 24 Etudes explores and solidifies the rudimentary building blocks found in Andersen's earlier opus....

This kaleidoscopic collection reflects on the multifaceted world of classical music as it advances through the twenty-first century. With insights drawn from leading composers, performers, academics, journalists, and arts administrators, special focus is placed on classical music's defining traditions, challenges and contemporary scope. Innovative...

(Percussion). This book begins with the most basic fundamentals of drumming and then gradually progresses by introducing various rudiments until the student is ready for the drumset. The basics in reading, hand control, various triplet feelings, and standard rock beats are presented. Focused toward...

(Guitar Method). Strum your favorite hits from the Beatles, the Police, Steve Miller, and more Guitar for Kids Songbook is a useful supplement to the Guitar for Kids Method Book as the songs follow the chords in the order they are taught, beginning with...

(Ukulele). From blues to bluegrass, uke can play it all In this one-of-a-kind book and audio pack, you get over a hundred authentic licks notated for the ukulele in standard notation and tablature. Plus there are tons of extras common chord progressions, scales, uke...

(Bass Builders). The pentatonic is one of the most widely used scales in music. This book teaches fingerings for these essential five-note scales all over the neck, and how to use them to create solid, functional bass lines. The audio contains 56 tracks and...

(Drum Instruction). A 52-week, one-exercise-per-day workout program for developing, improving, and maintaining drum technique. Players of all levels beginners to advanced will increase their speed, coordination, dexterity and accuracy using these bite-sized lessons. The online audio contains all 365 workout licks, plus play-along grooves...

Author: N. W. HoveyISBN-10: 1423445120ISBN-13: 9781423445128Publisher: Rubank PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/1989Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.20d

(Keyboard Instruction). This book teaches traditional Latin music from Cuba and Brazil, addressing the three roles that the jazz pianist typically plays: as a member of an accompanying rhythm section; as a lead instrument within an ensemble; and as a soloist. The audio features...

(Schott). The best way to learn any instrument is to have lessons from a good, experienced teacher. Although the number of such teachers is constantly growing, the recorder is still frequently taught by enthusiastic but inexperienced teachers and many players start by teaching themselves....

(Berklee Guide). Master the rich and varied world of mainstream jazz guitar. These 47 lessons and etudes present a comprehensive course of study to facilitate rapid progress with harmonic sensibility, fingerboard scholarship, essential repertoire, and stylistic nuance. These gorgeous, performance-quality etudes are rooted in...

(Berklee Guide). A comprehensive reference to terms used in the performance, creation, and study of music today. Covering instrumental and voice performance, audio technology, production, music business, and other dimensions of the modern music industry, its 3,400+ entries include many terms that are common...

(Berklee Guide). Improvise on the piano in Latin music settings. This book breaks down the harmonic, rhythmic and melodic techniques used by the greatest artists of Cuban piano music, such as Ruben Gonzales (Buena Vista Social Club), Pedro "Peruchin" Justiz, and Lili Martinez Grinan....

(Music Sales America). This amazing book is a must for every bass guitarist's library. It contains virtually every chord a player will be asked to produce. With clear, readable diagrams, it contains more than 500 chord shapes. What's more, it's designed to fit easily...

Specifically designed to teach jazz basics to students with 1 or 2 years playing experience, but with no prior experience playing jazz. Great for individual or classroom use. Teaches the basics of swing style in a step-by-step approach using well-known songs. Improvisation is made...

(Berklee Methods). Once you've completed the studies and exercises in Volumes 1 and 2, this volume offers more advanced study of saxophone technique. An awareness of rhythmic notation and rhythmic interpretation are essential in developing reading skills. Features include syncopated rhythms and unconventional rhythmic...

Author: Sigurd M. RascherISBN-10: 0793554314ISBN-13: 9780793554317Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2008Pages: 61Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 11.90h x 6.30w x 0.20d

Author: Andre MaquarreISBN-10: 0793553997ISBN-13: 9780793553990Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.70h x 11.70w x 0.20d

(Guitar). 20 studies for the classical guitar written by Beethoven's contemporary, Fernando Sor, revised, edited and fingered by the great classical guitarist Andres Segovia. These essential repertoire pieces continue to be used by teachers and students to build solid classical technique. Features 50 minutes...

(Stylistic Method). A graded anthology of solo pieces (easy to intermediate) that serves as a supplement to Books Two and Three of A Modern Approach To Classical Guitar. Features compositions by: Milan * Sor * Carcassi * DeVisee * Mouret * Diabelli * Duncan...

Learn from the master of bluegrass mandolin - Jethro Burns! This bluegrass bonanza includes more than 70 tunes and two dozen exercises. Mel Bay'sComplete Jethro Burns Mandolin Book and its audio compliment offer an incomparable resource of bluegrass mandolin repertoire - all in standard...