Violin Grade 1-A book simply packed with sight-reading practice material for the Violin grade 1. 118 graded exercises are provided along with a step-by-step guide to the basic elements of playing by sight including many hints on how to getit right first time! The material is appropriate for all major examining boards and can be used for effective preparation for the Associated Board Music Medals examinations.

Learn to create your own blues solos with with Stuart Bull. This groundbreaking DVD helps you play your own blues solos from the simplest point right through to complicated licks and phrases. This superb tutorial will show you howto take your existing ideas and develop them into something fresh and exciting. Also supplying you with many new licks and concepts to add to your vocabulary of blues. Also includes two blues jam tracks! Stuart Bull has taughttens of thousands of guitarists worldwide through the award winning TOTAL ACCURACY guitar series.Learn to create your own blues solos with with Stuart Bull. This groundbreaking DVD helps you play your own blues solos from the simplest point right through to complicated licks and phrases. This superb tutorial will show you howto take your existing ideas and develop them into something fresh and exciting. Also supplying you with many new licks and concepts to add to your vocabulary of blues. Also includes two blues jam tracks! Stuart Bull has taughttens of thousands of guitarists worldwide through the award winning TOTAL ACCURACY guitar series.

Now available in an English version: possibly the most useful textbook for all budding ROCK keyboarders. If you have always wished to play like Elton John Bruce Hornsby Stevie Wonder or Alicia Keys then this book is perfect for you. To all those who want to have fun while further developing their performance skills Discovering Rock Piano shows what it is all about. Chord playing rhythmic confidence and instructions for improvisation with systematic exercises and songs form the focus of this first volume. Including a backing tracks CD.

Opus 101- German cellist Sebastian Lée (1805-1887) was prominent as a performer and pedagogue in both Germany and France. His methods have been published many times in various countries and continue to be used to this day The First Step of the Young Cellist being no exception. Lée enjoyed a successful career as a soloist with the Paris Opéra and as a Cello teacher at the Paris Conservatoire. His teaching styles displayed a variety of German and French influences. The First Step of the Young Cellist contains fifty short easy and progressive pieces with the accompaniment of a second Cello (theteacher). Beginning with semibreve studies Lée 's study book progresses to triplet exercises. The First Step of the Young Cellist is essential to the progression of all aspiring beginners of the instrument.

Ultimate Guitar Techniques Series-A complete guide to getting a great tone with Michael Casswell. This groundbreaking DVD teaches you all you need to know to get the very best sound from your guitar and amp. Whether you are using a basic setup or a professionalrig learn how to get any sound from clean funk to new metal! Michael Casswell is a highly sought after freelance guitarist and producer. He has played and toured with many well known bands and artists as diverse as Brian May CozyPowell and Ronan Keating to name just a few. His playing can be heard on numerous film and TV soundtracks.A complete guide to getting a great tone with Michael Casswell. This groundbreaking DVD teaches you all you need to know to get the very best sound from your guitar and amp. Whether you are using a basic setup or a professionalrig learn how to get any sound from clean funk to new metal! Michael Casswell is a highly sought after freelance guitarist and producer. He has played and toured with many well known bands and artists as diverse as Brian May CozyPowell and Ronan Keating to name just a few. His playing can be heard on numerous film and TV soundtracks.

Hugh Burns' Discovering Rock Guitar is an introduction to rock and pop styles techniques sounds and equipment. With a CD of over 40mins of demos and backing tracks in mp3 format. Learn the insider secrets of rock guitar playing from top session guitarist Hugh Burns. Focusing on 15 key rock styles from the 1950s to the present day Hugh uses his 25 years of studio experience to explain key lead guitar rhythm guitar and studio techniques along with analysis of influential players and their distinctive sounds. Discover the studio secrets arranging tricks and guitar styles used in classic recordings with full guitar tablature arrangements ofall the major guitar parts. Get the low-down on gear amps and guitars used on classic rock arrangements and find out how to recreate rock textures and guitar parts using affordable modern equipment. The accompanying CD includes complete demonstrations of fifteen sample tracks recorded by Hugh Burns together with backing tracks to play along with.

Volume 3: Improvisation-Volume 3: ImprovisationHere is a method that will train organists properly for the traditional role of accompanying hymns and providing suitable service music. It is a comprehensive approach that introduces the techniques of organ playing step-by-step. Aimed at pianists of grade 5 standard plus The Church Organist begins by introducing the organ - its console manuals and stops - before exploring the pedals good manuals and pedals technique coordinating hands with feet proper use of stops the basics of improvisation and many other skills important to today’s church organist. Christopher Tambling is Organist and Master of the Schola Cantorumof Downside Abbey. He was an organ scholar at Canterbury Cathedral and St Peter’s College Oxford and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Organists.

The Singing Prep Test is designed to be taken by singers who have been learning for a few terms. It enables pupils to practise and demonstrate important musical skills such as sense of pitch and rhythm clear diction accuracy and quality of tone. This book contains specially-commissioned pieces as well as everything else needed to take the test. The Singing Prep Test has been specially designed to be taken by singers who have been learning for a few terms. Built into it are all the sorts of skills they will be developing at this stage such as a sense of pitch and rhythm clear diction accuracy and quality of tone.

Not for sale in North America-CD recording of 15 tunes from Jazz Trombone Grade 4. Includes full performances by leading trombonists and backing-tracks that have the swing of a live rhythm-section. The backing-tracks may be used as accompaniment in ABRSM exams. Also includes selected scales and sample aural tests and quick studies in preparation for the Level/Grade 4 exam. This CD is one of several supporting the AB Real Book . It contains 15 Real Book tunes for Jazz Trombone Level/Grade 4 in the form of full performances and 'minus-one' backing-tracks.

Einsteigerkurs Schlagzeug is an easy-to-understand guide for beginners to the Drums with no previous knowledge. The book presents all the crucial playing techniques leading to an excellent understanding of thetheoretical and practical basics of the Drums. This book also features many famous songs from different musical genres as well as a CD containing the songs and a DVD with each exercise. As a bonus a freeposter means you can adorn your walls letting everyone know about your mastery of the Drums.

Morceaux de piano de niveau élémentaire-30 little folk and classical pieces with technical work on scales finger exercises and triads in root position. 30 little folk and classical pieces with technical work on scales finger exercises and triads in root position.

The popular Middle Eastern Doumbek drum is demonstrated in this hour-long tutorial. A set of progressive lesson introduces the correct playing technique as Todd Roach guides you through the Dun Ta Ka and slap tones. Further lessons introduce exercises to develop rhythmic accuracy and the disk is packed with special interviews duet performances with the Ney and even a face-to-face lesson with another Doumbek player. The popular Middle Eastern Doumbek drum is demonstrated in this hour-long tutorial. A set of progressive lesson introduces the correct playing technique as Todd Roach guides you through the Dun Ta Ka and slap tones. Further lessons introduce exercises to develop rhythmic accuracy and the disk is packed with special interviews duet performances with the Ney and even a face-to-face lesson with another Doumbek player.

Books 1 and 2-The two volumes of Trott's widely used etudes are combined into one convenient affordable volume. The two volumes of Trott's widely used etudes are combined into one convenient affordable volume.

Scale Shapes is an exciting and unique diagram-based way to learn Piano scales using the Stocken Method. Based on the requirements of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Scale Shapes is an invaluable aid forgrade exams and general progress. Unique Keyboard Diagrams make playing scales easy - left and right hand diagrams appear together. Speed up the learning process - supplement music lessons with this foolproofaid. Improve performance with Scale Shapes' intuitive method for memorising the physical shapes of different keys.

Style: Jimmy Page- Key: C-Learn killer licks in the style of your favorite players and jam along with our superb guitar jam tracks. Each Quick Licks DVD includes an arsenal of licks in the style of your chosen artist to add to your repertoire plusbacking tracks to practice your new-found techniques! Learn minor blues licks in the style of Jimmy Page the man that laid the bluesy soloing foundations of heavy rock. Also includes blues jam track. Danny Gill is a former pupilof Joe Satriani. He co-authored the Musicians Institute Rock Lead Guitar series. His songs have appeared on numerous TV shows including 'The Osbournes' as well as motion picture soundtracks such as 'Insomnia' and 'Under Siege.'Learn killer licks in the style of your favorite players and jam along with our superb guitar jam tracks. Each Quick Licks DVD includes an arsenal of licks in the style of your chosen artist to add to your repertoire plusbacking tracks to practice your new-found techniques! Learn minor blues licks in the style of Jimmy Page the man that laid the bluesy soloing foundations of heavy rock. Also includes blues jam track. Danny Gill is a former pupilof Joe Satriani. He co-authored the Musicians Institute Rock Lead Guitar series. His songs have appeared on numerous TV shows including 'The Osbournes' as well as motion picture soundtracks such as 'Insomnia' and 'Under Siege.'

A variety of original tunes folk songs and pop styles.

Bastien New Traditions-Bastien's New Traditions is an engaging and dynamic all-in-one Piano method that combines the successful time-tested Bastien Piano pedagogy with new teaching ideas and techniques. The rich integrated lessons theory performance technique and performance pages in this series are sure to inspire and bring joy to Piano students ages 6 and up. Primer Book A includes an introduction to the entire Piano keyboard with pre-staff notation. This book covers: Single-line black and white key pieces Multiple hand placements including middle C and C 5-finger positions Steps skips and repeats Bastien's New Traditions is an engaging and dynamic all-in-one Piano method that combines the successful time-tested Bastien Piano pedagogy with new teaching ideas and techniques. The rich integrated lessons theory performance technique and performance pages in this series are sure to inspire and bring joy to Piano students ages 6 and up. Primer Book A includes an introduction to the entire Piano keyboard with pre-staffnotation. This book covers: Single-line black and white key pieces Multiple hand placements including middle C and C 5-finger positions Steps skips and repeats

Einsteigerkurs Lead Gitarre is an easy-to-understand guide for beginners to lead Guitar with no previous knowledge. The book presents all the crucial playing techniques leading to an excellent understanding of thetheoretical and practical basics of lead Guitar. This book also features many famous songs from different musical genres as well as a CD containing the songs and a DVD with each exercise. As a bonus a freeposter means you can adorn your walls letting everyone know about your mastery of lead Guitar.

Nip the technical hang-ups of intermediate and advanced players early in thier instruction with this extraordinary book of first and third position exercises that precisely isolate the myriad of problems that violinistsconfront. Exercises focus on: Strengthening the left hand using the neglected fourth finger. Allowing time for depth of finger placement. Refining finger motion. Hearing high/lowcontrasts. Developing flexibility and independence of finger placement. Concentrating on 'high thirds' in major keys and 'low thirds' in minor keys Executing accurate shifts from first to thirdposition.

Guitar Workshop with Note-for-Note Tutorials-Learn to create your own rock guitar solos with with Stuart Bull. This groundbreaking DVD helps you play your own rock solos from the simplest point right through to complicated licks and phrases.This superb tutorial will show youhow to take your existing ideas and develop them into something fresh and exciting. Also supplying you with many new licks and concepts to add to your vocabulary of rock guitar playing.Stuart Bull has taught tens of thousands ofguitarists worldwide. He has made numerous TV appearances on the the Musicians Channel?s Advanced Guitar programmes as well as working with major artists from the world of rock and pop.Learn to create your own rock guitar solos with with Stuart Bull. This groundbreaking DVD helps you play your own rock solos from the simplest point right through to complicated licks and phrases.This superb tutorial will show youhow to take your existing ideas and develop them into something fresh and exciting. Also supplying you with many new licks and concepts to add to your vocabulary of rock guitar playing.Stuart Bull has taught tens of thousands ofguitarists worldwide. He has made numerous TV appearances on the the Musicians Channel?s Advanced Guitar programmes as well as working with major artists from the world of rock and pop.