A method for individual and group learning. Par . Trombone Basics is a landmark method by two leading figures in music education, Paul Harris and Jonny Watkins. Comprising pupil’s tutor book, free downloadable accompaniment parts and online audio, Trombone Basics provides everything you need to get playing. This book starts at absolute beginner level and progresses to about Grade 2. It contains • …

The Crash Course: Keyboard is a tuition method designed to allow you to learn the Keyboard in just 8 weeks. This fast-track guide will help you develop technique and style on the Keyboard, taking you from novice to competent performer day-by-day. The included audio download features demonstrations of every exercise.Crash Course Keyboard requires a commitment to learning, but features daily lessons…

Par WATERFIELD POLLY / BEACH L.. This is a celebration of music from the time the pioneers explored the vast reaches of North America. A presentation of eleven imaginative and idiomatic arrangements for elementary Viola (Grade 1-3) with Piano. Helpful background notes help players to understand the style and spirit of the music. The book is also compatible with the Cello and Violin editions, givin…

Destined to become a classic, this book is the natural result of not only years of playing jazz guitar but also of the author's long associations with many innovative jazz guitarists. This comprehensive guide is one of the first jazz methods to focus entirely on the blues idiom and its contribution to jazz improvisation. It is designed to help you play authoritatively in a broad spectrum of jazz g…

The Edexcel: A2 Revision Guide - 3rd Edition is designed to prepare you fully for Section B of your final A2 Music exam. Written in a clear and concise manner by an experienced examiner and teacher, it includes:An introduction to the exam that explains what you'll be expected to know.A succinct revision section that presents all the key facts for each set work, broken down into individual segments…

Bass Guitar or Double Bass. Par SINICROPE BOB. A brand new book in the popular Walking Bass Line Construction series. The most helpful beginner’s guide to walking bass lines ever published! A ‘must’ for teachers and students! Each exercise introduces one new advancement to help you learn how to create your own bass lines. The book progresses step-by-step from simply playing roots, all the way up t…

Over 800 Common Chords, Plus Helpful Music Theory Sections. More than just a catalog of chords, this book is designed to help any player find, play and properly use chords. It will quickly become a powerful tool and an important aid to your musical development. The book functions in three different ways: 1) As a chord dictionary – look up any unfamiliar chords you encounter: 2) As a chord substiti…

for the Double Bass. Par ZIMMERMANN FREDERICK. Zimmermann played principle double bass for the NY Philharmonic, and taught at Juilliard, Columbia, Manhattan School of Music and NYU. Through many helpful exercises and patterns, this book teaches double bassists techniques to help them master the fingerings and bowing patterns needed to play this instrument./ Etude / Contrebasse

Par SINICROPE BOB. The most helpful beginner’s guide to walking bass lines ever published. A must for teachers and students, each exercise introduces one new advancement to help students to learn how to create their own bass lines. The book progresses step-by-step from simply playing roots, all the way up to complete blues choruses in the style of 18 bass legends, from ‘Pops’ Foster to Ron Carter.…

Par . Learn your scales! Scale study helps you develop piano technique. This book covers the most essential and widely used scales in jazz, funk, RandB/soul, bossa nova, rock, and pop music. It explores the theoretical aspects of choosing scales and modes for composing melodies and improvising, as well as the relationships between scales and chords. Each chapter includes scale theory, fingerings f…