The Classic FM Pocket Book Of Music is small enough to keep in your pocket yet stuffed full of facts about music composers and instruments. What it lacks in size is more than made up by the interesting entertaining and informative nuggets inside! ...takes all the mystique out of classical music but pulls off the trick of being neither pompous nor patronising - Stephen Fry

Dictionary of Dance for Young Performers-What is a Grapevine? How do you perform the California Raisins? Or the Cabbage Patch? These questions and more will all be answered in Kids Gotta Move! This handy book/DVD pack features over 100 choreography terms definedand demonstrated with the young performer in mind. The movements are alphabetized for ease of use with easy-to-follow definitions diagrams and dozens of demonstration photos for further visual reference. The DVD features JohnJacobson and two student dancers demonstrating each move and the submenus on the DVD will allow you to go directly to the move you desire without fast-forwarding through an entire videotape! You'll never have to wonder what theCrocodile Smile looks like again. With Kids Gotta Move! all the moves you'll ever need are right here for you. So get moving with Kids Gotta Move! What is a Grapevine? How do you perform the California Raisins? Or the Cabbage Patch? These questions and more will all be answered in Kids Gotta Move! This handy book/DVD pack features over 100 choreography terms definedand demonstrated with the young performer in mind. The movements are alphabetized for ease of use with easy-to-follow definitions diagrams and dozens of demonstration photos for further visual reference. The DVD features JohnJacobson and two student dancers demonstrating each move and the submenus on the DVD will allow you to go directly to the move you desire without fast-forwarding through an entire videotape! You'll never have to wonder whattheCrocodile Smile looks like again. With Kids Gotta Move! all the moves you'll ever need are right here for you. So get moving with Kids Gotta Move!

Hal Leonard Student Piano Library-Students will love to compose and prepare assignments using this wide-staff manuscript paper featuring Spike and Party Cat on the front cover. This pad features 32 8-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ pages with sixlarge-size staves per page. Also includes a handy music notation guide.Students will love to compose and prepare assignments using this wide–staff manuscript paper featuring Spike and Party Cat on the front cover. This pad features 32 8.5 x 8.5 pages with six large–size staves per page. Also includes a handy music notation guide.

As taught at Berklee College of Music Ready Aim Improvise! explores the critical areas involved in learning how to improvise including: music theory jazz harmony ear training jazz execution jazz vocabulary practicing self-critiquing career planning and much more. Ready Aim Improvise! is filled with musical examples exercises and practice routines that help make the learning process easy and enjoyable. Two enclosed play-along CDs feature modal key-area and modulating chord progressions performed at a slow manageable tempo. Ready Aim Improvise! is a clear comprehensive study of the most important steps in a jazzmusicians education. Don't be surprised if it gets you practicing more and playing better in no time at all! So get READY... AIM... IMPROVISE!

The goal of this book is to show the student the means to develop latent creative abilities by offering the unfettered environment of the chromatic-modal system and free asymmetric form. The freedom of the approach will allow the composer to express him/herself in any style: post 50s jazz ECM fusion pop classical etc. that is not tied to any harmonic particulars. Ron Miller is professor of jazz studies at the University of Miami. His compositions have been recorded and/or performed by notable musicians as Red Rodney Elements Jerry Coker Ira Sullivan and Stan Getz. Composition students of Ron Miller that have attained notorietyinclude: Pat Metheny Steve Morse T Lavitz Bruce Hornsby Gil Goldstein Mark Egan Matt Harris Denis DiBlasio and Rick Margitza.

By considering The Virtuoso Teacher and how a teacher might attain virtuoso status renowned educator and writer Paul Harris delves into the core issues of being a teacher and the teaching process. A fascinating look at topics such as: self-awareness and the importance of emotional intelligence getting the best out of pupils dealing with challenging pupils asking the right questions creating a master-plan taking the stress out of learning teaching for the right reasons.This seminal book is an inspirational read for all music teachers encouraging everyone to consider themselves in a new and uplifted light and transform theirteaching.

An energising and inspirational handbook for all instrumental and singing teachers packed full of comprehensive advice and practical strategies. Discover a whole range of creative and accessible solutions to the challenges faced in music education. Distilled from years of experience and research the innovative Simultaneous Learning method encourages the development of musical insight by making connections between all aspects of musicianship. Topics covered include: Lesson preparation Aural and memory work Effective practice Improvisation and composition Sight reading Group teaching

A Guide to Practice Performance and Inspiration-Become a better musician through yoga. By integrating yoga into your practice routines you will develop a more focused and concentrated mind for performance. You will be able to increase awareness of how you use your body toallow for proper posture and ease of movement while performing helping you to avoid overuse injuries and play with greater expression. These concepts exercises and practice routines present yoga from the musicians'perspective focusing on the direct relationships between using yoga and creating music. You will learn to: Practice meditation approaches breathing techniques and yoga postures that will help improvemusicianship Play using healthy posture and technique Get more out of your practice through improved focus Use your breath to improve your phrasing and also to ease performanceanxiety Play with deeper expression through inspiration.Become a better musician through yoga. By integrating yoga into your practice routines you will develop a more focused and concentrated mind for performance. You will be able to increase awareness of how you use your body toallow for proper posture and ease of movement while performing helping you to avoid overuse injuries and play with greater expression. These concepts exercises and practice routines present yoga from the musicians'perspective focusing on the direct relationships between using yoga and creating music. You will learn to: Practice meditation approaches breathing techniques and yoga postures that will help improvemusicianship Play using healthy posture and technique Get more out of your practice through improved focus Use your breath to improve your phrasing and also to ease performance anxiety Play with deeper expressionthrough inspiration.

Oxford Music Education-This thought-provoking and entertaining book draws on the findings of research and on the author's wealth of experience to encourage teachers to build upon the strengths of current practice. Suitable for a wide readership it will challenge and inspire anyone who is or is thinking of becoming an instrumental teacher. This stimulating and entertaining book draws on the findings of research and on the author Janet Mills' wealth of experience to encourage teachers to build upon the strengths of current practice. Suitable for a wide readership it will challenge and inspire anyone who is or is thinking of becoming an instrumental teacher.

Nuova Edizione Riveduta E Aggiornata

Ed. G. Andreani D. D'Urso G. Guglielminotti Valetta A. Odone

Libro I

Per lo studio del basso continuo dell´accompagnamento e della composizionesecondo il metodo della scuola Napoletana settecentesca

Ed. R. Soglia

Fondamenti Della Direzione D'Orchestra

Appunti Di Teoria Musicale

Lehrerhandbuch mit CD

in mental health for illness management and recovery

And Other Essays in the Aesthetics of Music

Popular Music and Dance in Interwar Britain