Tambora!

Latin rhythms abound in this book! Beats charts and examples are given for the mambo cha-cha xongo calypso merengue samba bomba and rumba as well as Afro-Cuban beats and patterns. Percussion notation is included forconga timbale clave bongo drumset bongo bell guiro cha-cha bell shaker large and small cowbells tambora agogo surdo pandeiro and cuica. Audio available online.

Enjoy Playing Guitar: Going Solo is an outstanding repertoire book for all aspiring classical guitarists. A refreshed and enlarged edition of Enjoy Playing Guitar Solos this collection provides an excellent range of practice and concert material.It is the ideal companion to Tutor Books 1 and 2 in the same series or can equally be used as a stand-alone repertoire resource. The carefully selected pieces cover a wide variety of styles and all fall within the technical levels of the early grades avoiding large stretches for smaller hands. With short background notes and performance tips for each piece this volume is an essential addition toany guitarist's collection. 25 fun and engaging repertoire pieces (approx. Grades 1 to 3) A range of styles including Spanish Caribbean folk Classical blues and Christmas carols Pieces arranged in order of difficulty to allow progression throughout the book Includes techniques such as harmonics tambora and the half barré Background and performance notes on each piece

AB Title: Selected by the Examination Board of the Royal Schools of Music 2009. Specially commissioned easy and accessible guitar solos with minimal demands on the left-hand so that the student can concentrate on a stable relaxed right tirando technique. Other techniques such as apoyando tremolo simple chords tambora and rasgueado are also covered. This primer was planned to precede the 3-volume Solo Now! series but is suitable as a stand-alone easy solo book.

Enjoy Playing Guitar: Ensemble Games is the complete resource for Guitar teachers and mixed-ability groups. With 34 winning tunes this unique collection will help guitarists to engage actively with the music and use their creative skills.Each piece comes with comprehensive activity notes which show how to use the music as a starting point for fun and creative learning: there are opportunities to explore structure and form create variations improvise melodies and rhythms add percussion and even make up accompaniments. Covering a wide range of styles this book is a must for the developing ensemble. 34 fabulous pieces for beginner tointermediate Guitar ensemblesRange of styles including blues tango classical and flamencoActivity notes on each pieceEnsemble warm-up ideasPhotocopiable pages for studentsPromotes improvisation and creativity and introduces techniques like tambora and harmonics