These studies constitute an irreplaceable part of the standard study material for classical guitar. They are designed to aid in maximum development of right-hand technique.
Responding to popular demand, Dan Coates has compiled a complete collection of 77 great songs for all occasions, to be played by the advanced piano player. Titles include love and wedding favorites, Broadway standards, pop and country ballads, movie and TV hits, and many more. Two selections "Colors of the Wind" and "Star Wars" are included on the Royal Conservatory of Music Popular Selection List (2007 Ed.) (These arrangements were originally...
The Music Tree series continues the development of complete musicianship by providing the beginner with delightful and varied repertoire. The pupil learns a variety of idioms encompassing folk, jazz and pop. The creativity of the students is emphasized since they are given musical segments to rearrange, transpose, complete or to use as the basis for a new composition. Technical aspects are also addressed including greater facility, blocked int...
An in-depth study (324 pages) of all the percussion instruments, rhythms and song styles of Afro-Cuban music, along with their applications to the drum set. Detailed technical studies of each instrument are presented along with notations of many rhythm styles. The entire rhythm section (parts for bass, piano, horn section, string section, tres, and guitar) is also studied in detail. The book comes with two CDs that include performances of each...
Contains 40 exercises by Hanon and 40 by Schmitt to cover the various aspects of finger technique necessary to acquire agility and strength of fingers, freedom of execution, clarity and perfect control of finger-work and touch and many other qualities. Designed for piano students of all grades, these exercises can successfully be practiced by students after one year of piano study.
The Belwin Student Instrumental Course is a course for individual instruction and class instruction of like instruments, at three levels, for all band instruments. Each book is complete in itself, but all books are correlated with each other. Although each book can be used separately, all supplementary books should be used as companion books with the method.
Edition adapted for English and Australian students. "The Music Tree" series continues the development of complete musicianship by providing the beginner with delightful and varied repertoire. The pupil learns a variety of idioms encompassing folk, jazz and pop. The creativity of the students is emphasized since they are given musical segments to rearrange, transpose, complete or to use as the basis for a new composition. Technical aspects are...
A newly engraved edition of the first twenty-two pieces in Bartok's collection of forty-two early-intermediate to intermediate-level piano solos. Both volumes include great contemporary recital selections.
These exciting, easy arrangements of John Williams' motion picture score capture the sounds and characters from this thrilling movie. Muggles of all ages will want to play these memorable themes including: Hedwig's Theme * Harry's Wondrous World * Diagon Alley * Hogwarts Forever! * Quidditch Match * Voldemort * Nimbus 2000 * Family Portrait. This great piano collection may be used just for fun or as supplementary study along with Level Three o...
Colorful songs by acclaimed children's songwriter Eileen Diamond designed to develop the musical skills required at each stage of elementary music education. The songs are easy to learn and fun to sing and come with simple piano accompaniments and guitar chords as well as a CD of full demos and backing tracks for teachers with limited keyboard skills. Action songs, part-songs and rounds are included and each song is enhanced by ideas and notes...
The Music Tree series of piano study has always been an essential curriculum for elementary to intermediate level piano students. Its method books and activities books aim to provide complete musicianship from the very first lesson!
Spanish Language Edition. The Music Tree series continues the development of complete musicianship by providing the beginner with delightful and varied repertoire. The pupil learns a variety of idioms encompassing folk, jazz and pop. The creativity of the students is emphasized since they are given musical segments to rearrange, transpose, complete or to use as the basis for a new composition. Technical aspects are also addressed including gre...
Frank presents a clear and easy-to-understand guide to using modes in soloing. Frank takes a subject that guitarists often find confusing and explains it in simple terms. He covers all seven major modes and demonstrates the use of each in the context of some extraordinary solo work. Intermediate to advanced. DVD special features include a tuning segment and a bonus video performance (Allan Holdsworth, Joe Pass).
Guitar World: Hard Rock Lead Guitar Master Class by Joel Hoekstra features 12 video lessons from one of today's most talented and creative pro rock guitarists. Lessons include: Unusual Arpeggios * Hendrix-Style Riffing * String Bending and Vibrato * Monster Fretboard Shapes for Soloing * and many more.
The definitive book on bop drumming---a style that is both the turning point and the cornerstone of contemporary music's development. This comprehensive book and audio presentation covers time playing, comping, soloing, brushes, more jazz essentials, and charts in an entertaining mix of text, music, and pertinent quotes.
