For Flute-Andrew D. Gordon has created 30 12bar blues play-a-long backing tracks in various Blues styles keys and tempos such as: Funky Blues Boogie Blues Jazz Blues Minor Blues Country Blues Latin Blues Old Time Jazz Blues Jazz Swing Blues Classic Blues Rock Soulful Blues Slow Blues and many more. Each of the 30 play-a-long tracks has been recorded with 12 choruses of the 12 bar blues progression giving you the opportunity practice soloing techniques totaling over 3 hours of music. Each of the 30 Blues styles contains a solo improvisational melody line 12 measures in length designed for the beginner student in mind as a starting point to create your ownimprovisational solos.Each of the 30 Blues tracks have been recorded first with the solo playing along with the rhythm backing tracks of keyboards guitar bass and drums and immediately following is the play-a-long backing track that cycles through the 12 bar blues progression 12 times generally between 5-8 minutes in length giving you plenty of time to practice. Blues is the basis of many forms of music and these tracks have been specifically created to include styles such as: Jazz Funk Folk Country Latin Rock Gospel Pop Boogie giving you a well-rounded selection of musical styles based on the blues.

Trevor Wye???s beginner???s book for the flute is an excellent tutor book for students of all ages. The general approach of this series is enjoyment of flute playing and music making in the broadest sense. All keys are used to provide familiarity which in turn results in easier access to orchestras and ensembles. The low register is explored as the foundation to a good tone throughout the compass of the flute.The book is intended for both individual and group tuition many of the pieces contained can be played as solo duets solo with piano duet with piano. The accompanying CD contains all the numbered pieces .

L'Ultimate Beginner Series a aidé des milliers de musiciens en herbe commencer à ressentir le plaisir de jouer de la musique de la façon la plus simple la plus directe possible. Ce livre et coffret DVD est parfait pour les étudiants débutants, ceux qui changent d'un autre instrument, ou comme un cours de perfectionnement pour les joueurs qui reviennent à la flûte après de nombreuses années. Votre instructeur va droit aux concepts simples que vous devez commencer à jouer. Vous apprendrez toutes les bases de la tenue de l'instrument, en utilisant vos mains pour notes de doigts, accorder votre instrument et la musique de lecture. Les explications étape par étape, des photographies, des diagrammes de chaque concept, et le DVD corrélation, font de ce livre un must-have pour tous d'apprendre à jouer de la flûte. Lorsque vous avez terminé avec ce livre et le DVD, vous aurez les bases solides nécessaires pour jouer de la flûte avec succès. / Flûte

INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP LEARNINGAll of these pieces for young instrumentalists in their earliest stages of learning can be performed as a solo or in unison with others. Some have an optional 2nd part and may also serve as ensemble material.MIXED ENSEMBLE OPTIONWhilst written specifically for the instrument and addressing the challenges beginner flautists would encounter a special section is included of four pieces which are 'key friendly' for beginners on most instruments and are therefore ideal pieces for mixed instrumental groups. These same four pieces will appear in subsequent books for other instruments in the Debut series.For the Teacher …- Sheetmusic for selected piano accompaniments can be DOWNLOADED FOR FREE - just follow the web link provided in the pupil's book!- If preferred the accompaniments of all of the 12 pieces can be purchased in one printed and bound volumeUE 21529 Flute Debut - Piano Accompaniments

Absolute Beginners: Flute uses Step-by-step pictures to take you from first day exercises to playing along with a backing track! Absolute beginners has been designed to tell you everything youneed to know from the first time you play your Flute.In one great book you get:A look-and-learn course that uses clear pictures instead of long explanationsPractical advice and tips covering everythingyou need to know to get you playing fast!CD audio tracks to show you how things should sound plus...Full-length accompaniment tracks to play along withAn 'owner's manual' approach to your Flutethat makes learning easier than ever before!

For Flute-100 Ultimate Blues Riffs for Flute the Beginner Series by musician educator and world renowned author Andrew D. Gordon is an exhaustive guide to introduce beginner students to the various phrases or ???riffs??? that make up Flute playing both from a rhythmic and soloing standpoint.Due to the continued success of his more advanced series 100 Ultimate Blues Riffs Andrew decided to author a similar type of book for beginner students.This book is ideal for the beginner to intermediate music student with most of the examples notated in the easier keys. Besides learning how to play Blues riffs the book is a useful tool for sight readingexercises with many different rhythms.The 12 bar Blues progression and the Blues scale in Andrew???s opinion the two most important aspects of playing the Blues is explained in detail as well as ???straight??? and ???swing??? rhythms.There are five sections to the riffs in the book section 1 contains basic Blues riffs section 2 contains Rhythm and Blues influenced riffs section 3 contains Blues/Boogie Woogie riffs section 4 contains Rock influenced Blues riffs and section 5 contains Gospel influenced Blues riffs. Included with this book is an audio CD that contains all the riffs recorded twice: first sax melody piano guitar bass and drums and second just the rhythm track of piano guitar bass and drums so you can play-a-long.Review of the Sax version of the book by Skip Spratt of The Sax Shed https://saxshed.comAndrew D. Gordon of ADG Productions has recently updated and added to his popular series of books with 100 Ultimate Blues Riffs The Beginner Series. The original publication by the same title is geared toward intermediate to advanced students. Both books feature a companion CD and optional midi files that will help in the practice of these 100 blues riffs.I had the opportunity to preview the tenor saxophone books from the series; however the same books are published for other instruments as well. Saxophonist Frank Villafranca of the Super Groovers demonstrates each riff with the rhythm section first with and opportunity for play-along following each demo track. Andrew Gordon writes ???For people who want to improve their

111 short and very easy original classical piano pieces Piano Piccolo has been designed as a beginner?s introduction to the successful collection Für Elise (ED 20044) in the Pianissimo series. This collection of 111 very easy original classical piano pieces includes popular repertoire pieces as well as many rarer finds that are not widely known. Works by over sixty composers from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Modern eras here offer a rich treasure trove for and are a valuable addition to imaginative and varied tuition for beginners. Piano Piccolo offers excellent opportunities for introducing beginners, returning students and amateur musicians to classical music with pieces suitable for auditions at music schools and playing to family and friends. Piano Piccolo has been designed as a beginner?s introduction to the successful collection Für Elise (ED 20044) in the Pianissimo series. This collection of 111 very easy original classical piano pieces includes popular repertoire pieces as well as many rarer finds that are not widely known. Works by over sixty composers from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Modern eras here offer a rich treasure trove for and are a valuable addition to imaginative and varied tuition for beginners. Piano Piccolo offers excellent opportunities for introducing beginners, returning students and amateur musicians to classical music with pieces suitable for auditions at music schools and playing to family and friends. Contenu - M. Praetorius: Old German Dance C major- J. Krieger: Minuet A minor - J. Krieger: Bourrée A minor - H. Purcell: Air D minor - G. Böhm: Minuet G major - C. Graupner: Bourrée E minor GWV 827 - J.S. Bach: Aria D minor BWV 515 - G.F. Händel: Minuet G major - G.F. Händel: Passepied C major HWV 559 - Anon.: Minuet F major No. 2 - Anon.: Minuet F major No. 6 - L. Mozart: Minuet D minor - J. Haydn: German Dance D major Hob.IX:22/2 - J. Haydn: German Dance G major Hob.IX:22/3 - W. Duncombe: Minuet C major - W. Duncombe: Gavot C major - S. Arnold: Gavot C major S. Arnold: Giga C major - J. Hook: Minuet D major - J. Hook: Gavotta D major - J.W. Häßler: Poco Allegro, op. 38/3 - J.W. Häßler: Tempo di Minuetto, op. 38/4 - J.W. Häßler: Moderato, op. 38/12 - D.G. Türk: Carefree Jack - D.G. Türk: Lullaby - D.G. Türk: I feel so sick and faint - D.G. Türk: Arioso - J.G. Witthauer: Dance C major - J.G. Witthauer: Allegretto F major - J.G. Witthauer: Gavotte A minor - M. Clementi: Arietta C major, op. 42/5 - A. Reinagle: Allegro, op. 1/4 - A. Reinagle: Allegretto, op. 1/5 - A. Reinagle: Allegretto, op. 1/9 - A. Reinagle: Allegretto op. 1/11 - W.A. Mozart: Allegro KV 1b - W.A. Mozart: Allegro DV 1c - N.-J. Hüllmandel: Minuetto, op. 5/1 - N.-J. Hüllmandel: Allegro, op. 5/5 - C.H. Wilton: Little Sonata C major - J.J. Ryba: Two Little Inventions No. 1 C major, No. 2 A minor - D.G. Steibelt: Adagio A minor - A.E. Müller: Andantino, Handstück No. 5 - A.E. Müller: Andante, Handstück No. 9 - L.v. Beethoven: German Dance WoO 8/1 - L.v. Beethoven: Russian Folk Song, op. 107/3 - A. Diabelli: Allegretto, op. 125/3 - A. Diabelli: Vivace, op. 125/7 - C.M.v. Weber: Allemande, op. 4/2 - M. Szymanowska: Mazurka - C. Czerny: Allegro, op. 777/3 - C. Czerny: Allegretto, op. 823/7 - C.T. Brunner: Andante, op. 487/38 - C.T. Brunner: Andantino, op. 487/41 - H. Wohlfahrt: Moderato A minor - F. Schubert: Ländler B-flat major D 378/2 - R. Schumann: Little Piece, op. 68/5 - F.de Couppey: Melody No. 14 - F. de Couppey: Arabian Air - F. Spindler: Song without Words - L. Kühler: Piano Piece, op. 190/27 - L. Köhler: Piano Piece, op. 190/30 - L. Köhler: Piano Piece, op. 190/31 - C. Gurlitt: Going to School, op. 117/14 - C. Gurlitt: Consolation, op. 179/12 - C. Gurlitt: Waltz, op. 179/17 - C. Gurlitt: Gavotte, op. 210/9 - I. Bartalus: Two Hungarian Melodies No. 1 and No. 2 - H. Henkel: Piano Piece No. 13 - C. Reinecke: Scherzino, op. 136/1 - C. Reinecke: Elegy E minor op. 183/2 - E. Breslaur: Cuckoo, op. 46/21 - E. Breslaur: Waltz, op. 46/25 - O. Bolck: Sonatine C major op. 30/4, 1st movement - F. Scotson Clark: Tarantella - M.W. Vogel: Brave Knight - M.W. Vogel: Waltz - R. Fuchs: Proud Horseman, op. 47/2 - R. Fuchs: Sad at Heart, op. 47/5 - A. Sartorio: On Tip-Toe, op. 783/8 - A. Gretchaninoff: Farewell, op. 98/4 - A. Gretchaninoff: Elephant's Dance - E. Satie: Menus propos enfantins No. 2 - E. Satie: Enfantillages pittoresques No. 2- E. Satie: Peccadilles importunes No. 3 - C. Scott: Teddy-bear's Headache - I. Strawinsky: Andantino - G.F. Humbert: The Chocolate Automat - G.F. Humbert: Tarantella - G.F. Humbert: The Music Box - G.F. Humbert: Sad Song - G.F. Humbert: Walzer - P. Hindemith: Song - C. Orff: Two Pieces from the Piano Exercises No. 1 and No. 2 - D. Kabalevsky: Dance, op. 39/9 - D. Kabalevsky: Waltz, op. 39/13 - D. Shostakovich: March, op. 69/1 - D. Shostakovich: Waltz, op. 69/2 - H. Badings: Sarabande - H. Badings: Country Dance - G. Kretschmer: Little Waltz - G. Kretschmer: Little Minuet - G. Kretschmer: Little Prelude - B. Heller: The Melody in the Box - B. Heller: Waves - H.-G. Heumann: PreludeC major - H.-G. Heumann: Mazurka D minor - H.-G. Heumann: Minuet G major

Facile et Moyenne - 'Les Classiques De la Flûte'-French composers Gaubert Moyse and Caratgé compile an essential addition to the Flute repertoire. Including pieces by Lully Campra Bach Handel Gluck Haydn Boccherini and Schumann Gaubert Moyse and Caratgé ensure that a range of famous works are accessible to beginner to intermediate flautists. In the second volume of this compilation Famous Pieces for Flute and Piano Gaubert Moyse and Caratgé arrange famous works by the great preceding composers for the Flute ensuring that necessary additions and edits are made. Pieces include movements from Lully's King'sBallets and a Boccherini Menuet. The changes by Gaubert Moyse and Caratgé include phrasing breath marks tempo marks dynamics and other performance directions. Famous Pieces for Flute and Piano provides excellent expansion to the repertoire of the beginner to intermediate flautist.

Abracadabra Woodwind-A fantastic collection of 14 classical showstoppers arranged for beginner to intermediate players. Bringing together well-known classics in varied styles from the Baroque period to the twentieth century this versatile repertoire book includes aninspirational CD and duet parts: everything needed to givea great performance.Anyone can take centre stage and stand in the spotlight with Abracadabra Performance Pieces.This brand new book is the latest addition to the best-selling Abracadabra series offering approachable longer arrangements with fantastic backing tracks ??? ideal for concert performances or simply for more musical fun. The 14 pieces showcase anarray of classical favourites from Purcell and Handel to Bizet and Bartok and are suitable for beginner to intermediate players (Grade 1???3).The CD contains specially recorded performances and supportive backing tracks that are guaranteed to bring extra sparkle to any performance. Four pieces also include a duet part for teachers or fellow players.

Five Easy Pieces for Flute and Piano provides beginner to intermediate flautists with exciting repertoire from five great French composers Bozza Debussy Fauré Ibert and Tomasi. The pieces included in this sublime compilation are Debussy's The Little Negro Fauré's Berceuse from the Dolly Suite The White Donkey by Ibert Tomasi's The Little Corsican Goatherd and Bozza's Dreams of Children. For all beginner to intermediate flautists this delightful collection of pieces is ideal and essential.

100 Progressive Melodies of 3 to 8 Notes with Piano Accompaniment. Level: Beginner The First Book of Classical Flute offers a selection of 100 melodies from classic repertoire, the result of Andrea Cappellari's many years of research and experience in music teaching. Students of any age will be able to perform melodies by classical composers from the very first lessons. All 100 short melodies consist of a minimum of three and a maximum of eight notes. Only basic rhythmic note values are used, from the eighth note to the whole note. The pieces are presented in progressive order of difficulty, and are in the most appropriate keys for the instrument. The simple piano accompaniments encourage ensemble playing at a beginner level and the recorded piano accompaniments are an excellent tool for practicing. A few selected melodies also have a second flute part as part of the recorded accompaniment. The book also includes a separate instrumental pull-out part. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK , a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

This superb collection of 27 carefully graded pieces for Flute and Piano is ideal for all beginner flautists as it leads the student from absolute beginner to Grade 1. Embracing a range of musical styles and spanning over 500years the pieces include classics folk tunes pop hits and songs from the shows all designed to be used for individual lessons group lessons and mixed ability situations as needed. 15 of the pieces in Take Up TheFlute: Repertoire Book One also include an optional second Flute part and the additional chord symbols can be used for accompaniment by Guitar or Electronic Keyboard.Author Chris Morgan draws specialattention to the importance of improvisation and composing as they form a major part of GCSE and A-level syllabuses later on. Improvisational exercises building on the chord symbols as well as the comparison of the differingstyles of harmony melody and rhythm of the songs are great starting points even at this early stage.The matching audio contains performances of every piece by James Galway. Each complete piece is followed by theaccompaniment only so that the student can play along.

For Beginner Flautists-Animal Flute is a series of themed compositions for the beginner. The pieces are all beautifully arranged with imaginative CD accompaniment capturing the character of the animals within the music. Each piece focuses on a different musical aspect such as slurring staccato rests ties dynamics triplets trills and grace notes. Each tune has a complete performance with the flute and accompaniment and then a version with accompaniment only.Pete Regan co-wrote some of the tunes in the book and thanks go to Eleanor Boalch for writing the melodies to 'The Elephant' and 'The Bird'.CD produced and engineered by PD ProductionsKeyboards: DianaSanders Electric and acoustic guitars: Pete Regan Bass Guitar: Pete ReganFlute: Diana Sanders.