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Blending creative insights with wisdom of the masters, professional violinist Maureen Taranto-Pyatt shares practical guidance in her new methodology, Progressive Form.With The Living Art of Violin Playing, violinists will learn to appreciate the physics and geometry of movement to facilitate a nuanced flow of...

"Few cello players currently before the public have enjoyed the kind of international success in all conceivable musical career roles as Janos Starker. In his lifetime, Starker has gained renown as teacher, soloist and orchestra player." --Chicago Tribune"Starker . . .remains one of the...

Harps and harp music have enjoyed a renaissance over the past century and today can be heard in a broad array of musical contexts. Guide to the Contemporary Harp is a comprehensive resource that examines the vibrant present-day landscape of the harp. The authors...

Harps and harp music have enjoyed a renaissance over the past century and today can be heard in a broad array of musical contexts. Guide to the Contemporary Harp is a comprehensive resource that examines the vibrant present-day landscape of the harp. The authors...

Revising her classic 1989 book Harps and Harpists, Roslyn Rensch expands her authoritative history of this timeless instrument. This lavishly illustrated edition, with 137 black-and-white images and 24 color plates, surveys the progress of the harp from antiquity to the present day. The new...

Scale Studies for the Third Octave, Book Two presents shifting exercises for the notes in the third octave of the G, A-flat, A, B-flat, and B major scales, as well as for the fourth octave of the C major scale, on the cello. Written...

Correlating directly with Thumb Position for the Cello, Book One, these duets give the student music examples which use the specific skills learned in that book. Each page of duets uses only the thumb position notes that were taught on the same page number...

The Cittern Chord Bible (Shortscale), with its 3,024 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by many...

The Waldzither Chord Bible, with its 1,728 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by many jazz...

The Portuguese Lisboa Guitar Chord Bible, with its 1,728 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by...

The Cittern Longscale Chord Bible, with its 3,024 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by many...

The Puerto Rican Cuatro Chord Bible, with its 1,728 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by...

Compiling and organizing some of the most effective etudes written for cello, this series of foundation studies gives you a comprehensive step-by-step method for perfecting your cello playing!The Cello Etude System presents both rare and classic etudes interspersed with newly written material, in order...

Compiling and organizing some of the most effective etudes written for cello, this series of foundation studies gives you a comprehensive step-by-step method for perfecting your cello playing!The Cello Etude System presents both rare and classic etudes interspersed with newly written material, in order...

The Violin, How it Works is designed to enrich the learning experience of students who are using a traditional violin method lesson book. Method books only teach one how to play an instrument. This Supplemental Handbook teaches everything else about the instrument, including: 1....

Many of the symphonies of Joseph Haydn, delightful as they are with wind doublings, work very well as string quartets. Titled "Sinfonias" by the composer, these charming morsels provide an informing glimpse into the musical development of one of the Classical period's great composers,...

Alfred's Easy Instrumental Solos for Special Occasions and Celebrations series offers a versatile selection of music for flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, horn in F, trombone, violin, viola, and cello. Each book contains carefully edited arrangements appropriate to each instrument, and well-suited...

(Ukulele). Take a journey back in time with folk masters Lil' Rev and John Nicholson in this delightful collection of old-time fiddle tunes arranged for ukulele. Southern string band, bluegrass, and hillbilly music are covered as well as song forms such as reels, jigs,...

(Ukulele). Want to learn to play a wide variety of songs on the ukulele? Then this is the right book for you An easy-to-use resource for the casual hobbyist or working musician, this collection features 50 full songs with standard notation, ukulele tablature, lyrics,...

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...

More Festive Strings is a collection of well-known Christmas and Chanukah melodies arranged to meet the needs of individuals, groups and orchestras. In order to provide flexibility, the collection is available in a number of instrumentations, all of which are compatible with each other....

Festive Strings is a collection of well-known Christmas and Chanukah melodies arranged to meet the needs of individuals, groups and orchestras. In order to provide flexibility, the collection is available in a number of instrumentations, all of which are compatible with each other. Accessible...

Festive Strings is a collection of well-known Christmas and Chanukah melodies arranged to meet the needs of individuals, groups and orchestras. In order to provide flexibility, the collection is available in a number of instrumentations, all of which are compatible with each other. Accessible...

Teach Cello with the popular Suzuki Cello School. The Suzuki Method(R) of Talent Education is based on Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Shinichi Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and...

This collection of 26 duets for two violins has been arranged from works of the keyboard masters of the Baroque period. The pieces are of varying difficulty, for players of intermediate to advanced ability. Clearly edited and superbly printed, this album includes small gems...

(Music Sales America). Edited and fingered by Jerry Willard. The complete works for lute solo by Johann Sebastian Bach, newly transcribed and annotated. Historical and performance notes.Author: Johann Sebastian BachISBN-10: 0825699797ISBN-13: 9780825699795Publisher: Music SalesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1992Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 11.28h x 8.88w x 0.27d

(Instrumental Folio). 8 instrumental solos, including: Hard to Starboard * Hymn to the Sea * My Heart Will Go On * Never an Absolution * Rose * Southampton * Take Her to Sea, Mr. Murdoch * Unable to Stay, Unwilling to Leave.Author: Hal Leonard...

(Essential Elements String Folio). A collection of popular movie songs which can be played by the entire string group or by individual soloists with optional CD accompaniment. Each song is correlated with a specific level in the Essential Elements Method Books. Includes: Chariots of...

(String Solo). For violin and orchestra (piano reduction).Author: Giovan Battista ViottiISBN-10: 0793556767ISBN-13: 9780793556762Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 11.80h x 8.70w x 0.30d

Author: Franz WohlfahrtISBN-10: 0793525950ISBN-13: 9780793525959Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 12.02h x 8.96w x 0.29d

Arranged for violins, violas, cellos, basses, and piano, Twinkle Variations Festival Arrangement includes parts for string students of all levels, with a new and grand piano accompaniment. It is especially suitable for the concerts at Suzuki institutes and workshops by large numbers of string...

Niccolo Paganini was widely recognized as the greatest violinist of all time and his compositions for violin, not surprisingly, are some of the most fantastic ever written. Hector Berlioz commented l of passionate ardour, seldom found in the best pages of dramatic composers ....

Expertly arranged String Concerto for Bass and Piano by Serge Koussevitzky from the Kalmus Edition series. This is from the 20th Century and Romantic eras.Author: Serge KoussevitzkyISBN-10: 0757981844ISBN-13: 9780757981845Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1985Pages: 32Format: Paperback

A Violin solo with Piano Accompaniment composed by Johann Sebastian Bach.Author: Johann Sebastian BachISBN-10: 0757938396ISBN-13: 9780757938399Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2005Pages: 140Format: Paperback

These books are arranged specially for strings. They feature a piano accompaniment and carefully crafted instrumental parts, complete with bowings, articulations, and keys well suited for the young player. A fully orchestrated accompaniment CD is also included. Each song on the CD includes a...

Alfred Music's Ultimate Christmas Instrumental Solos series offers a versatile selection of Christmas music for flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, horn in F, trombone, violin, viola, and cello. Each book contains carefully edited arrangements appropriate to each instrument, and well suited for...

This book is part of an instrumental series arranged for Violin, Viola, and Cello. The arrangements are completely compatible with each other and can be played together or as solos. Each book contains a carefully edited part that is appropriate for the level 1...

This book is part of an instrumental series arranged for Violin, Viola, and Cello. The arrangements are completely compatible with each other and can be played together or as solos. Each book contains a carefully edited part that is appropriate for the Level 2--3...

Sound Innovations for String Orchestra is a revolutionary, flexible, and comprehensive method that combines time-tested educational concepts, input from thousands of teachers, and advances in modern technology. A logical sequence, clean page layouts, clear goals for each exercise, and uncomplicated explanations combined with instrument-specific...

Pop Duets for All is a versatile, educational, and fun series intended for like or mixed instruments to perform in any size group or combination of instruments. All books are in score format with each line increasing in difficulty from Grade 1 to Grade...

String pedagogue Barbara Barber has developed an intonation system that teaches string players the layout of the fingerboard and takes the guesswork out of playing in tune. In String Class Fingerboard Geography, Finger Marches" establish the 1st finger "home base" note on all four...

Teach bass with the popular Suzuki Bass School. The Suzuki Method(R) of Talent Education is based on Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Shinichi Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and...

Magic Carpet is a collection of audience-pleasing concert pieces for the youngest beginners. These pieces can be used in either a reading-based or Suzuki teaching environment, and teachers can choose whether the children learn them by reading or by ear. Magic Carpet is available...

Magic Carpet is a collection of audience-pleasing concert pieces for the youngest beginners. These pieces can be used in either a reading-based or Suzuki teaching environment, and teachers can choose whether the children learn them by reading or by ear. Magic Carpet is available...

Titles: Polka * Tarantella * Rumba * Waltz * Ragtime * Saltarello * Hoedown.Author: Mary CohenISBN-10: 0571566030ISBN-13: 9780571566037Publisher: Faber & FaberLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2003Pages: 999Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 11.40h x 8.00w x 0.80d

The Sheku Kanneh-Mason Cello Collection combines the artist's renowned performance repertoire with his own inspirational compositions, all as performed by Sheku himself. Suitable for the intermediate cellist and beyond, this dynamic volume is sure to spark a desire to perform. With commentary from Sheku...

The UK's best-selling series, Improve Your Sight-Reading! is now available in an edition ideal for the U.S. market and guaranteed to improve sight-reading! This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that can cause sight-reading problems by giving sound technical advice and confidence-boosting...

The UK's best-selling series, Improve Your Sight-Reading! is now available in an edition ideal for the U.S. market and guaranteed to improve sight-reading! This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that can cause sight-reading problems by giving sound technical advice and confidence-boosting...

Eight intermediate duets for violin from the 18th Century selected by Mary Cohen and published as part of the Real Repertoire Series. The series introduces players to a wealth of original works by great composers, and this duets book complements Real Repertoire for Violin...

Concert Repertoire for Violin follows on from First Repertoire and combines imaginative arrangements with original pieces, all of which have been carefully selected and written for players of Intermediate - Advanced (Grade 4-7) standard. The pieces are varied and fun and will help players...