Path Of Progress

The third in South African pianist and composer Kevin Volans's brilliant series of Piano miniatures, Progressively Prickly Piano Pieces is a collection of ingenious and witty practice pieces that are designed to be both fun and educational.With these sheet music practice books, accomplished composer Kevin Volans has managed to craft nine pieces that are really great fun to play, as well as being thrilling and exciting in their ingenuity. Volans has put aside his own compositional tastes, making the needs of the pianist the focus. This means that his series represents a departure from the other dry and dull practice books out there, ensuring that, while you play, you'll be loving how funny, confusing and sometimes downright baffling these pieces are.The great thing about Progressively Prickly Piano Pieces is that this is not just a bit of fun. Volans has created them so that each piece focuses on a fundamental aspect of Piano technique. This means that while you enjoy playing through the pieces in this book, their 'prickliness' will guarantee that you are learning at the same time. Some of the tunes are challenging, so this book is definitely for the intermediate to the advanced player, although the great thing is if you have worked through the previous two books, you'll be able to smoothly transition into this one.If you want some new and interesting practice pieces to play that aren't the same old études or exercises, check out Progressively Prickly Piano Pieces and pep up your practising today. / Piano

Par HALL PAULINE. 38 arrangements vraiment facile des morceaux les plus appréciés familières, vous reconnaîtrez à partir d'enregistrements, la radio et la télévision. Les caricatures d'esprit va amener un sourire sur les lèvres de l'élève, même le piano le plus blasé. Pauline Hall est diplômée de l'Académie Royale de Musique et a ensuite enseigné dans les écoles et en privé. Tout en vivant et enseignant à Harrogate elle se sentait le besoin d'un tuteur piano qui fait l'apprentissage amusant, et qui a progressé au rythme le plus lent de ses apprenants. Elle a commencé par écrire de petits airs dans les cahiers des élèves, et ces formé la base de Tunes for Ten Fingers, la série Piano Time développé à partir de cela./ Recueil / Piano

This latest, classically-flavoured songbook for John Thompson's 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 is perfect 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 like Minuet 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. First Beethoven is therefore ideal for pupils who've worked through the course at levels 2 to 4, but it's also a great set of pieces for sight reading practice for more advanced students.The pieces in this songbook become progressively more difficult, and, to this end, dynamics and phrasing have been omitted for the earlier pieces, since they're not introduced until Part 3 of the course. Early pieces like Ode To Joy and Turkish March help to reinforce what pupils learn in the 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 their technical 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 are beautiful to hear and to play, making First Beethoven a really great beginner's 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, this songbook is rewarding and enjoyable, these pieces being timeless and never going out of fashion.The John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course First Beethoven songbook is the ideal beginning book for classical music fans. It's tailor-made for pupils working through the renowned and revered Piano method, so it's authoritative and accurate, helping you to enhance your technique and learn some amazing music at the same time. / Piano

The Faber Music Piano Anthology is a beautiful collection of core repertoire from the great composers, presented in progressive order. This luxury hardback edition features high-quality premium paper, page finder ribbon and 'The Concerto' linocut cover image by Cyril Edward Power. Selected by pianist and teacher Melanie Spanswick, this anthology is ideal for pianists of every level./ Recueil / Piano

The Method for a New Generation-Continuing on the learning path of Book 1 start with a review of the notes on the grand staff. Next learn eighth sixteenth and dotted note timings. staccato technique major chord construction and inversions single noteexercises to build coordination and intervals. Learn to play the major scale and how it is constructed and used to play melodies. Learn popular songs and progressions in many music genres all with full audio backing tracks.Everything you need to get to the next level is here in this progressive and comprehensive method.This step-by step-course has 60 pages of lessons and can be used with a teacher or self-guided. Includes: CD with backingtracks you practice with lifetime web membership for 24/7 lesson support. Also includes a quiz system that helps you track your progress digital version you get when you register for support at the web site and much more.

For the Earliest Beginner-Learn to play the Piano in the most enjoyable and natural way with the progressive tried-and-tested John W. Schaum Piano Course. This Green Book is aimed at the absolute beginner with no previous musical knowledge. Many teachers who use a tutor book to enhance their own pedagogical methods tend to try out a number of different titles but those who try John W. Schaum rarely move on to any other. These books are guaranteed to keep young beginners interested and motivated while also most importantly of all enjoying their playing. The book is very simple and easy-to-use moving logically through the conceptsthat any beginning pianist needs to know. This will ensure a solid foundation for when pupils move on to the next level of the Piano Course. The colourful pictures help to keep the sometimes difficult concepts exciting and the words that accompany the simplistic melodies are specifically aimed at young people creating tunes that beginners will genuinely enjoy playing. The John W. Schaum Piano Course lays out a clear and straightforward path for beginners to the Piano with this book aimed at those who have no prior knowledge helping them to lay the groundwork before they progress to Grade One.  For an efficient effective and most of all enjoyable way to teach young beginners to play the Piano you'd be hard-pressed to find a better quality tutor than John W. Schaum's Piano Course. With such a wealth of Piano tutor books out there it's difficult to know who to trust. Schaum's course was first completed back in 1945 and it's still a favourite today and we know you'll be amazed at how swiftly your child or pupil picks up the Piano with this tutor.

Apprenez à jouer de la batterie à l'aide d'une progression méthodique des battements de tambour célèbres et remplit joué par certains des meilleurs batteurs sur certaines des chansons les plus célèbres au monde que la musique forme moderne. Cette collection combine l'ensemble des trois niveaux de la série Sur le terrain Drumset Chemin Battu --- Début de la méthode reconnue qui vous apprend à jouer drumset triées sur le volet battements légendaires à partir de chansons de musique en forme moderne. Niveau 1 démarre avec une large sélection de beats rock et remplit par des batteurs comme John Bonham (Led Zeppelin), Tré Cool (Green Day), Dave Grohl (Nirvana), et beaucoup plus. Niveau 2 étend votre vocabulaire avec des dizaines de blues et de rythmes jazz et remplit par des batteurs dont Steve Jordan (The Blues Brothers), Chris Layton (Stevie Ray Vaughan), Max Roach (Miles Davis), Buddy Rich, et ??bien d'autres, qui ouvrira compétences de coordination et de syncope que chaque batteur doit maîtriser. Niveau 3 fortifie vos connaissances tambour avec le reggae, country, funk, rythmes latins et de batteurs légendaires tels Carlton Barrett (Bob Marley), Joseph 'Zigaboo' Modeliste (The Meters), Nick Mason (Pink Floyd), Neil Peart (Rush), et bien d'autres, plus vous apprendrez d'autres concepts tels que le temps et les manipulations de tempo, la signature d'autres temps, et une tonne d'outils clés de tambours.Le DVD-ROM fourni contient plus de 4,5 heures de démonstrations vidéo couvrant chaque ligne de la musique dans le livre, ainsi que 142 plages audio MP3 de chaque battement légendaire et de remplissage.Au moment où vous remplissez le Sur des sentiers battus: Cours Drumset Début complet, vous comprendrez toutes les caractéristiques essentielles d'un bon batteur de lire et d'écrire de la musique pour jouer avec technique saine pour vous garder au tambour pour une durée de vie --- avec un vocabulaire bien arrondi de plus de 140 battements célèbres et remplit que vous pouvez utiliser pour créer votre propre musique pour commencer à jouer dans des groupes. / Batterie