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Hard cover book, spiral-bound to last a family lifetime. More than 250 pages, large easy-to-see print for piano/vocal/organ/guitar. A notations on the history of some songs, illustrations, and an all-encompassing collection of seasonal songs. Lyric booklet included. Length: 99 pages

Revised Edition Features: New engravings in a 9" x 12" format New editing of pieces, including bowings and fingerings 16 additional pages Additional exercises, some from Dr. Suzuki, plus additional insight and suggestions for teachers Glossary of terms in English, French, German and Spanish Musical notation guide Fingerboard position New photosRevised CD (item 00-28260) features new recordings by Bill Preucil, Jr and piano...

Each book in Alfred's new MAX! series comes with a DVD so you can see, hear and play every song and example all for the same price as the book alone. Quickly get started playing bass with this great instructional book and DVD package! You'll start off learning the parts of the bass, how to hold and tune it, and the basics of reading music. The book and DVD teach the notes on all 4 strings, major and minor key signatures, and provide musical exam...

Titles: Study Points for Volume 2 * Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus (G.F. Handel) * Musette, Gavotte II or the Musette from English Suite III in G Minor for Klavier, BWV 808 (J.S. Bach) * Hunters' Chorus from 3rd Act of the opera Der Freischutz (C.M. von Weber) * Long, Long Ago (T.H. Bayly) * Waltz, Op. 39, No. 15 for Piano (J. Brahms) * Bourrée from Sonata in F Major for Oboe, HHA IV/18, No. 8 (G.F. Handel) * The Two Grenadiers, Die beiden G...

By Andrew Surmani, Karen Farnum Surmani, and Morton Manus Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory is designed for students of any age, whether listeners or performers, who want to have a better understanding of the language of music. In this all-in-one theory course, you will learn the essentials of music through concise lessons, practice your music reading and writing skills in the exercises, improve your listening skills with the available ear-tr...

Yamaha Band Studentwill appeal to teachers looking for a well-paced lesson sequence thatkeeps students motivated to continue past the first critical year. It isaffordably priced, attractively presented and meets the needs oftoday's students and educators. Each level includes numerous songs,duets, trios and four full-band arrangements right in the methoditself---perfect for first-year concerts.

Division of measure includescounting rest values as well as note values. A mistake in counting notevalues while playing is heard and corrected by the instructor, butcounting rest values is a silent business and difficult at times for theinstructor to detect just where the mistake was made, or who made themistake. 101 Rhythmic Rest Patterns will help solve that problem,as the unison feature will enable the instructor and the whole ensembleto count...

Division of measure includescounting rest values as well as note values. A mistake in counting notevalues while playing is heard and corrected by the instructor, butcounting rest values is a silent business and difficult at times for theinstructor to detect just where the mistake was made, or who made themistake. 101 Rhythmic Rest Patterns will help solve that problem,as the unison feature will enable the instructor and the whole ensembleto count...

Yamaha Band Studentwill appeal to teachers looking for a well-paced lesson sequence thatkeeps students motivated to continue past the first critical year. It isaffordably priced, attractively presented and meets the needs oftoday's students and educators. Each level includes numerous songs,duets, trios and four full-band arrangements right in the methoditself---perfect for first-year concerts.

Usable either as a method orwith a method, this series introduces basic technical skills andexpands the student's knowledge of style, form and artistic ideas.Technique Book 2 continues from Book 1, providing students with thephysical skills needed to play music artistically and with technicalassurance.

After acquiring basicreading skills, students are ready to begin this innovative seriesdesigned to emphasize artistry in the early stages of piano study. Theseries introduces basic technical skills and expands the student'sknowledge of style, form and artistic ideas. The Technique Book givesstudents a verbal vocabulary that describes the physical skills neededto play music artistically and with technical assurance.

Yamaha Band Studentwill appeal to teachers looking for a well-paced lesson sequence thatkeeps students motivated to continue past the first critical year. It isaffordably priced, attractively presented and meets the needs oftoday's students and educators. Each level includes numerous songs,duets, trios and four full-band arrangements right in the methoditself---perfect for first-year concerts.