Par . Designed for those in the intermediate stages of studying the drum kit, this is part of a progressive series of ten handbooks, primarily intended for candidates considering taking the London College of Music examinations in drum kit. This handbook covers all the material needed for the grade five exam: nine performance pieces in a variety of musical styles (with practice notes and info about…

Par . Designed for those in the advanced stages of studying the drum kit, this is part of a progressive series of ten handbooks, primarily intended for candidates considering taking the London College of Music examinations in drum kit. This handbook covers all the material needed for the grade eigth exam: nine performance pieces in a variety of musical styles (with practice notes and info about ev…

Par HORNE GREG. The Complete Mandolin Method: Intermediate Mandolin is for mandolinists who have learned the basics and are ready to take the next step. This book covers techniques such as hammer-ons and pull-offs, different styles of tremolo, slides, cross-picking, and rolls. Other topics include how to learn tunes, new time signatures, and a more in-depth look at important musical styles. / Méth…

Par DUBOIS THEODORE. At just 34 years of age, Theodore Dubois was installed as a professor of harmony at the Paris Conservatoire. Whilst much of his compositional works have disappeared from primary classical repertoire, his teaching has had a lasting influence. Having taught successful composers, including Paul Dukas, it is clear that Dubois'' Treaty of Harmony is well-informed. This music theory…

Par PASS JOE. One of the finest books available on jazz guitar chords. Joe covers all the bases with two sections on chord forms and chord passages. Chords are divided into six categories: Major, Seventh, Augmented, Minor, Diminished, and Minor Seventh Flat Fifth, each showing substitutions and inversions that Joe would play when confronted with 'basic' chord symbols. The chord passage section is …

Par . Singing for Kids is written to guide young singers as they discover their voice. Each song includes a short lesson and singing or music fundamentals. The audio includes a professional demonstration track as well as an accompaniment track for performance. Step-by-step video instruction is also included for each topic. Covers: beats, rhythms, scales and pitches, poster, breath, building your v…

Par MARK JONES. Learn from the best. Grandpa Jones was a country music legend and a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. He was very well known and respected for his own style of clawhammer banjo. The instructions are helpful for the beginner, with tips on caring for your banjo to keep it sounding its best. The text covers tunings, chord diagrams, and the right hand rhythm patterns that made …

Book 5. Par LAWSON PETER. Written by Peter Lawson, this book covers the ground for the Grade 5 level: everything likely to be found in the sight-reading section of the solo Piano examinations held by the Associated Board and similar examining bodies./ Etude / Piano

Par CHRISTIANSEN COREY. Grant Green was one of the most innovative jazz guitarists of the 1960s. His horn-like lines, original tone, and superb sense of time elevated him to being one of Blue-Note Records first call session players as well as a respected bandleader. This book covers many of the techniques Grant used in his playing and provides many melodic lines in the style of Grant Green for min…

Par . Designed for those studying piano at foundation level, this is part of a progressive series of eleven handbooks, primarily intended for candidates considering taking the London College of Music examinations in piano. This handbook covers all the material needed to take the pre-prep exam: all the required exercises for this level, ten performance pieces in a variety of fun styles to enjoy (in…

Lesson Book 1 from the Faber Piano Adventures: Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner series covers fundamental rhythms, all the notes of the grand staff, C position, G position. / Piano

Par DONIZETTI GAETANO. Through works such as Verdi’s Requiem or Puccini’s Messa di Gloria, we know that the great composers of Italian bel canto opera also wrote marvelous sacred music. Yet most of these pieces are rarely performed. This is also true of Gaetano Donizetti’s Messa di Requiem, which he composed as an expression of grief at the early death of Vincenzo Bellini in 1835. Neither performe…

Par HERZHAFT DAVID. La Collection Harmonica Celtique s'adresse à des harmonicistes ayant déjà environ deux ans de pratique de leur instrument, c'est-à-dire qu'ils savent souffler et aspirer sur un seul trou à la fois, se déplacer sur l'harmonica et altérer la plupart des notes grâce aux techniques d'altérations ou d'overblows. Cette collection traite de différents styles musicaux avec : - un rép…

La série de ' Equipe ' est utilisable avec les deux individus ou un tuteur de groupe encourager les étudiants à essayer ensemble jouant depuis le début. Tous les livres de la série sont entièrement intégrés permettant aux étudiants à l'aide de ' Equipe Recorder ' à jouer dans les ensembles avec les élèves à l'aide de 'Equipe cordes', 'Equipe en laiton', ' Equipe percussions ' et ' Equipe chaînes '…

Versuch eines Requiems. Par HARTMANN KARL AMADEUS. Karl Amadeus Hartmann wrote his first symphony in 1935/36. At that time he was still an unknown musician whose works stood no chance of being performed and who could not hope to find encouragement in his native Germany. He had to wait more than ten years for its first performance, which finally took place in Frankfurt in the spring of 1948 under t…