This handy compact text provides the music student with a wealth of information in an easily understood and usable format. A concise dictionary of music terms is provided as well as a comprehensive section of charts with anadditional information on the rudiments of music. An astonishing amount of information is included. Ideal for individual and classroom use.

LCM Electronic Keyboard Handbook 2021: Step 2. Designed for those studying the keyboard at foundation level, this is part of a progressive series of ten handbooks, primarily intended for candidates considering taking the London College of Music examinations in electronic keyboard. This handbook covers all the material needed for the Step Two examination. Even if you don't intend to take an examination, the appealing content of musical repertoire and educational material provides a structured and comprehensive method of studying the keyboard. This handbook contains eight performance pieces in a variety of fun styles to enjoy, all the required exercises for the level, details of the discussion component of the exam and a handy chord dictionary for all the new chords encountered in the pieces - in fact, absolutely everything you need to take Step 2!

General Musicianship texts-A really handy pocket sized book with everything you want to know about music! It also features an appendix with hundreds of musical terms and directions for performance and their meanings.

The Ukulele today more popular than ever! This instructional book makes learning the Uke very easy and fun with plenty of informative tips. It covers all important subjects for the beginning Uke player from rhythm accompaniment strumming patterns and techniques to fingerpicking techniques or melody playing. There are easy to understand instructions to play with standard notation or tab. Ukulele Total also covers the basics of music theory chord exercises and many chord progressions. The accompanying CD features many exercises and 11 popular tunes to listen or play along to. This book makes the Uke a handy musical companion for all occasions.

Learn scales on the Guitar with this handy 5.5 x 4' laminated folding reference booklet. Learn scales on the Guitar with this handy 5.5 x 4' laminated folding reference booklet.

Learn chords on the Piano with this handy 5.5 x 4' laminated folding reference booklet. Learn chords on the Piano with this handy 5.5 x 4' laminated folding reference booklet.

Theory Book-This latest classically-flavoured songbook for John Thompsons Easiest Piano Course introduces easy works by one of the greatest composers ever to have lived Ludwig Van Beethoven . Featuring some very fine compositions First Beethoven? isperfect for pupils reaching parts 2 to 4 of the world-renowned Piano course. These fun repertoire books contain some amazing pieces that have been specially collected and graded to be used in conjunction with the Easiest Piano Course. Pieces likeMinuet In G Major Rondo In C the sublime Moonlight Sonata 1st Movement ?and the classic Für Elise ?will reinforce essential technical ability while simultaneously enhancing a general sense of musicality and melodic playing. FirstBeethoven? is therefore ideal for pupils whove worked through the course at levels 2 to 4 but its also a great set of pieces for sight reading practice for more advanced students. The pieces in this songbook become progressively moredifficult and to this end dynamics and phrasing have been omitted for the earlier pieces since theyre not introduced until Part 3 of the course. Early pieces like Ode To Joy? and Turkish March? help to reinforce what pupils learn inthe beginning of the? John Thompson Method with a focus on playing notes and rhythms accurately. Towards of the end of the songbook more challenging pieces like Eroica Symphony and Sonata Pathétique ?will help pupils to enhance theirtechnical skills play more melodically and most importantly enjoy playing! Generally these pieces stay in the 5-finger position with handy hints and suggestions when a different fingering is called for. The pieces in this songbook arebeautiful to hear and to play making First Beethoven? a really great beginners songbook for pupils who want to learn some of the finest music ever composed. As an introduction for beginners to classical music and Beethoven in particular thissongbook is rewarding and enjoyable these pieces being timeless and never going out of fashion. The John Thompsons Easiest Piano Course First Beethoven? songbook is the ideal beginning book for classical music fans. Its tailor-made forpupils working through the renowned and revered Piano method so its authoritative and accurate helping you to enhance your technique and learn some amazing music at the same time.

870 direct modulations is designed to be a phenomenal resource for: organists and/or pianists- an easy way to execute a transition from_x000D_any chord to the opening measure of a hymn or anthem or any other_x000D_service material._x000D_For composers and arrangers- a handy manual an instant guide for a_x000D_solution to some musical problem in a original composition or in an_x000D_arrangement._x000D_For theory instructors- a practical method for teaching keyboard_x000D_harmony and analysis.Section I: Major To MajorSection Ii: Major To MinorSection Iii: Minor To MajorSection Iv: Minor To Minor

The Fiddle Music Pocketbook is the ideal companion for all abilities of Violin players from beginner all the way to advanced. The small size and convenient layout do justice to the wealth of essential informationinside. Not only is the Fiddle Music Pocketbook a valuable resource for a beginner just getting started in the world of the Violin but it can also be used as a daily practice and referenceguide for even advanced players.  Featuring instructions handy picture guides as well as the fundamentals of playing the Violin the Fiddle Music Pocketbook is a brilliant book tokeep with you at all times and refer back to whenever in doubt.

Multimedia Visuals for Theory Ear Training and Assessment-Demonstrate and assess with projectable sight and sound keyboard visuals! Discover dozens of ways to use these handy interactive graphics in your classroom all set in a user-friendly PDF format that uses Adobe Reader 9.0 orhigher. Six visuals are presented on the CD-ROM in the Keys of C F G diatonic and pentatonic. Play different patterns of sound as others watch and listen. Show steps and skips high and low ascending and descending patterns and much more. Demonstrate a simple ostinato accompaniment so everyone can see and hear the pattern before transferring it to a pitched classroom instrument. Invite students to compose a pentatonic accompaniment on the spot! Alsoincluded are helpful suggestions by master music educator Cristi Cary Miller on more ways to use these projectable sound graphics to reinforce music theory ear training and assessment. You'll want to keep these great visuallearning tools at your fingertips. Minimize 1 or more of the keyboard graphics on your whiteboard or computer desktop for instant access throughout the day. Great for all your visual learners! Suggested for Grades K-6.

This handy pocket-sized book contains instruction chords fun songs and solos. It covers basic music reading and grand staff notation. Basic chords are introduced with songs in the keys of C major G major and F major. Lyricsare included for added fun.

For Manuals-This edition includes a diverse selection of music designed for the intermediate standard organist especially designed for wedding thanksgiving and other festival occasions. The volume includes works by composers from Purcell through Bach Handel and Mozart to Beethoven and Elgar. Although the pieces in this book had suggestions for registration on an organ of two (and sometimes three) manuals they can be played effectively on a one manual instrument with appropriate stops. This edition will prove to be a handy companion in all celebratory services.

A Winter Musical for Young Singers-The Polar Bears are throwing a bear-y big holiday celebration at the North Pole and their guests from around the world are starting to arrive – black bears and brown bears rapping grizzlies pirouetting dancingbears teddy bears Kodiaks from nearby Alaska and more! But what is taking the Pandas so long? The wait is becoming un-bear-able! Join in the festive panda-monium when the bear-y small Pandas finally arrivein true vaudeville style and the party begins! From the popular writing team of John Jacobson and John Higgins comes this clever and easy-to-prepare 20-minute holiday musical for primary grades that will delight audiencesof all ages. Five original songs rhyming dialog choreography and staging tips are included in the Teacher Edition and vocal parts and dialog are available in the handy Reproducible Pak. Check out the Classroom Kit for a realbudget-saver! Available separately: Teacher Edition Reproducible Pak Preview CD (with vocals) Preview Pak (1 Preview CD and sample pages) Performance/Accompaniment CD Classroom Kit (Teacher Edition Reproducible Pak P/A CD).Duration: ca. 20 minutes. Suggested for grades K-3.