Musical instruments Books

The fascinating history of bell musicThe carillon, the world's largest musical instrument, originated in the 16th century when inhabitants of the Low Countries started to produce music on bells in church and city towers. Today, carillon music still fills...

Fondamenti di Batteria è un metodo completo di batteria moderna che con le sue più di trecento pagine comprende tutti gli esercizi necessari al raggiungimento di un livello avanzato. Il libro è ottimo per i docenti che cercano un testo di riferimento per...

Spatial sound has long been a topic of interest in electro-acoustic music. With continual technical advancements of methods to achieve spatialisation of sound, an increase in the realisation of spatial sound ideas can be achieved, while concurrently...

Double Stop Musings for the Cello, Book Four presents a varied collection of exercises for the very advanced cellist. The book develops a disciplined left hand and a sense of fingerboard security using studies in double-stop thirds, sixths, octaves, and...

This study of artificial harmonics begins by strengthening the thumb so it can hold the string down on its own. At the same time, the book addresses the placement of the third finger. Artificial harmonics are a type of "blind" octave where the...

Double Stop Musings Book Two presents a varied collection of exercises for the very advanced cellist. In the keys of E-flat, F, F-sharp, and G, this book develops a disciplined left hand and a sense of fingerboard security using studies in double-stop...

Double Stop Musings Book One presents a varied collection of exercises for the very advanced cellist. In the keys of C, D, and B-flat, the book develops a disciplined left hand and a sense of fingerboard security using studies in double-stop thirds,...

The Classic Licks of Twenty 1960s Guitar LegendsDo you want to get deep into the musical guitar sounds of the 1960s? The 1960s was one of the most creative and explosive decades in music history. Blues-rock, jam-band culture, surf, Woodstock, the...

Remi Harris' 100 Gypsy Jazz Guitar Licks If you're looking for the most direct pathway to learn incredible gypsy jazz guitar soloing - here it is!"Remi Harris is one of the very finest and most exciting exponents of gypsy jazz guitar .....

Master Fresh Jazz Guitar Chords Anywhere on the FretboardHow do the top jazz guitar players play chords anywhere on the fretboard?Is your jazz guitar chord playing predictable?Do you always reach for the same “safe” jazz guitar chord shapes...

The Gift of Rudy is a memoir about a contemporary woman's journey of discovery through the life and music of her father's uncle, a young violinist who died in a tragic plane crash in Lake Michigan during the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. For more than 25...

Go to Orchestra, es un libro de obras propias y de arreglos de canciones populares para orquestras júniors de cuerdas, con melodías muy fáciles de recordar y asimilar para niños y niñas desde sus inicios musicales. Este libro pretende ser una ayuda a...

To absorb this knowledge: The mind needs to block out the world with its constant clamor of deafening discordant sounds. When we are ready to tune in the world, we will be prepared with our wonderful music. Come and enjoy this experience.

The Rudiments Of The Art Of Playing The Pianoforte is a comprehensive guide to learning how to play the piano. Written by Charles Child Spencer and published in 1853, the book includes numerous exercises and lessons that have been written and selected...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

About THE SAXOPHONE BOOK…THE SAXOPHONE BOOK comes from the innovative and creative mind of 3x Grammy winning saxophonist Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, the Mu'tet). This 3-volume set is an extraordinarily...

About THE SAXOPHONE BOOK…THE SAXOPHONE BOOK comes from the innovative and creative mind of 3x Grammy winning saxophonist Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, the Mu'tet). This 3-volume set is an extraordinarily...

For the price of less than one guitar lesson, you can learn 42 chords, music theory and professional tips that would take nearly 42 in-person guitar lessons. There are literally thousands of guitar chords you can learn. Knowing which ones to begin with...

For guitarist looking to learn jazz guitar, the Fastlines Jazz Guitar Method Primer edition gives you the musical ideas to create improvisations that sound authentic. Learn the Fastlines, understand how they are created and use over the audio backing...

Pain and injury are near constant companions for professional musicians. Aching hands, painful joint swelling, back problems, among other ailments were all thought to be part of the price musicians had to pay to be performers. However, thanks to an...

The Russian school of violin playing produced many of the twentieth century's leading violinists - from the famed disciples of Leopold Auer such as Jascha Heifetz, Nathan Milstein, and Mischa Elman to masters of the Soviet years such as David...

Ignite Your Holiday Spirit with the Gift of Music!Introducing "Beginner's Wonderland: Traditional Christmas Carols Sheet Music for Piano," the perfect companion for pianists at the start of their musical journey. Dive into the enchanting world of...

American composer John Zorn is arguably one of the most important composers of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of Zorn's concert works for keyboard from 1982 to 2019.John Zorn is a prolific...

You will go on a musical journey through this book, starting with the basics of playing the mandolin and moving on to more advanced ideas and skills.You will learn how to play the mandolin properly, understand music theory, and find your way around the...

This book is intended for "children" who want to practice playing piano or keyboard. It can also be used by the "aspirant pianists", as beginner level exercise, no matter what age group they belong to. This book does not claim to be a substitute for a...

Mit diesem Buch lernst du rasch Songs auf dem Klavier zu begleiten. Du brauchst für diese Lektionen keine Notenkenntnisse und wir werden uns in diesem Buch damit auch nicht beschäftigen. Stattdessen eignest du dir die Akkorde mit Abbildungen an.Jede...

A comprehensive and effective programme must consider all of the possible sectors in which the student’s skills and competence can develop, which fall into two main categories: musicianship and instrumental skills. The Music Method Project (MusMP)...

AKKORDE GRIFFBEREIT von Erfolgsautor Bernd Brümmer ist der handliche Begleiter für jeden, der Gitarre spielt. Alle Akkordgriffe, Open Chords, Powerchords und Barrégriffe, die man zum Gitarre spielen braucht, sind enthalten. Die über 2500 Gitarrengriffe...

Knowing the Notes for Bass is a supplementary study book that reviews the notes in first position on the double bass through basic finger technique and corresponding short pieces. Each easy warm-up focuses on a specific note, reinforcing note-reading and...

Easy warmups focus on notes:Knowing the Notes for Cello helps you learn and remember the notes in first position.Using short exercises and pieces, each warm-up focuses on a specific note, reinforcing note-reading & strengthening beginning...

The Venezuelan Cuatro Chord Bible, with its 1,728 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords...

The Mandolin Chord Bible, with its 2,736 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the...

The Octave Mandolin Chord Bible, with its 2,160 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up...

Discover 14 Classic Christmas Carols for Modern Acoustic Fingerstyle GuitarThis ground-breaking acoustic guitar book contains 14 timeless Christmas songs that have been loved by families for generations.Arranged for advanced fingerstyle guitar by maestro...

"Um sistema completo para dominar a palhetada sweep na guitarraPalhetada Sweep – Estratégias e Velocidade é o acompanhamento do livro de sucesso estrelado por Chris Brooks, Guitarra Neoclássica: Estratégias e Velocidade. É necessária uma abordagem...

O Guia Definitivo Do Violão Fingerstyle Avançado - com Daryl Kellie A Técnica Avançada de Violão Fingerstyle Está Agora Disponível Para Todos! O garboso e altamente técnico estilo de violão fingerstyle moderno tomou a internet de forma avassaladora. Com...

This chord learning book will give young piano learners a clear and quick understanding of basic chords. The color pictures and clear explanations interest young students. Cynthia Ali, NCTM is sharing her secret to chord playing. She has developed the...

100 compositions, progressively graded for grades 1 through 4, ranging from the works of the great masters to the folk tunes and dances from many countries.

Learning the Bass, Book Two continues the popular string method presented in Learning the Bass, Book One. Besides extensive work in note-reading, techniques such as string crossing, slurs, and both right and left-hand agility are taught. This book can be...

In this book Christine has come out with the healing message to the world; PRAISE GOD ALL THE EARTH! PRAISING is a book that covers as many examples as possible-examples of how you can lead your everyday life as easily and as victoriously as possible-by...

Working with the BEST! Frank Sinatra, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, Harry James, Andre Previn, Lalo Schifrin, Lee Holdridge, Terry Gibbs, Phil Spector, Luciano Pavarotti, Steve Allen - just a few of the biggest names in the music world that Frankie has...

Here are eightteen compositions from the Romantic Era by Francisco Tarréga transcribed for the baritone ukulele. Most are also playable on the tenor and soprano ukulele and, of course, may be played on the guitar. These are somewhat more complex...

Learning to play the piano, especially piano scales, is an essential part of becoming a professional pianist, and as a parent, teacher, or piano instructor, you may have been wondering about the best ways to help your child or student learn and play...

This book provides a thorough guide to playing the recorder, covering everything from basic techniques to advanced methods. With clear instructions and helpful illustrations, even beginners will be able to develop their skills quickly. F.F. Rigby has...