Par . The Rockschool Harmonica Method books are a great way to introduce contemporary harmonica skills to students who are new to the instrument. These books support the progression into the Graded Music system and will prepare readers for a lifelong journey into playing and enjoying music. The Rockschool Harmonica Method Debut Book takes students from Rockschool?s Premiere to Debut grade levels. …

Teachers Edition-One-Minute Theory teaches the essentials of music theory without cutting into valuable rehearsal time. Its independent learning style makes it the perfect choice for classrooms of mixed levels - first-year students can work onBook One while second-year students are working on Book Two! The Student Edition is structured as a series of one-minute self-explanatory lessons that can b…

Rockschool Ukulele Method Book 2. The Rockschool Ukulele Method takes readers from the initial approaches to playing ukulele through to performing their first pieces. By the end of the book 2 readers should be proficient enough to enter for their Debut exam. The new method books include: Twelve benchmarked topics across Method Book 1 and Method Book 2 (six in each book) Progressive structure prep…

Par BARTOK BELA. For many countries, folk dances are important cultural treasures. While a first glance at these compositions shows their clear and simple structure with a distinct musical message, a closer look reveals rhythmic curiosities, interesting harmonic shifts, and a diverse expressive range. These characteristics must have enthralled Bartók, as he undertook several research trips to coll…

UK edition-The plain & simple guide to music publishing What you need to know about protecting and profiting from music copyrights by Randall D. Wixen. Music publishing is one of the most complex parts of the music business and yet it can be the most lucrative area of income for musicians. Expert and industry veteran Randall Wixen presents a clear concise approach on how music publishing works…

by Schwantner Schuller and Bach-This latest work in the “Master Class” series presents a comprehensive interpretive analysis and performance guide of three major works for solo marimba by San Francisco Symphony Principal Percussionist Jack Van Geem.Van Geem's well-thought-out approach to learning Velocities by Joseph Schwantner helps solve many of the difficult 4-mallet technical iss…

Following on from the material in Gitaar Starter 1 this book/CD set covers even more techniques that are vital for the beginning guitarist to learn. It discusses amongst other topics playmaking legato position changes harmonics and chords. In addition to the individual exercises the techniques are mainly used in the playing materials which contains pieces in many different styles from all …

Imagine someone who has worked as an international saxophonist, an educator, a technician, a consultant, and as a designer, and you can imagine Peter Ponzol. For the first time, Peter offers details from his famous Saxophone Workshops. Learn about: ' Maintenance ' Reeds ' Mouthpieces ' Ligatures ' Sound ' Flexibility This exciting and informational pocket book will be a much needed addition to y…

Reggae music continues to grow in popularity. This folio thoroughly explores the many sounds of this music for the piano and organ player. This step-by-step method illustrated the various rhythmic and melodic techniques unique toreggae music and the accompanying CD allows you to hear the exercises and play along with them.Also included is information on such topics as keyboard and equipment setup…

Commissioned by the BBC for Ashley Wass one of Radio 3's New Generation Artists and first performed at a Proms Chamber Music Concert on 31st August 2009.'The series of concert pieces (ranging from 5 to 16 minutes) that I have called Studies started with the intention of exploring either pianistic or compositional topics but has since No 7 a homage to Dukas also reflected my love of the music …