Download or read book Trumpet For Dummies written by Jeffrey Reynolds and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-23 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to get a good sound, read music, and master a variety of styles-including classical, pop, jazz, and Latin Listening to a trumpet trilla series of high notes during a military march or wail longingly during a blues rendition-is a pleasure second to none. And masters, including Wynton Marsalis and Louis Armstrong, have made the trumpet truly Gabriel's horn, one of the most eloquent voices in classical music and jazz. Yet even a virtuoso begins somewhere. This down-to-earth and user-friendly guide shows those new to the trumpet everything they need know to play the instrument-from basic technique (including getting a good sound), caring for a trumpet, and learning pieces from many musical genres. Demonstrates how to play classical, pop, jazz, and Latin-with audio samples on the enclosed CD-ROM Includes tips on how to buy or rent the best instrument An ideal guide for students just learning the trumpet, or students who need a little boost, or fans of the trumpet who've never got around to learning it, here is the complete guide to making one of the world's most popular-and beloved instruments-their own. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Download or read book Buzz to Brilliance written by Adrian D. Griffin and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2012-12-20 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains practical tips for buying a new trumpet, selecting a mouthpiece, creating a practice schedule, adjusting to braces, and participating in a school marching band, with practice skills, sight-reading, and technique-building exercises.
Download or read book Trumpet Lessons for Beginners written by LearnToPlayMusic.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2014-04-16 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach yourself how to play trumpet with our easy trumpet lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free trumpet videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along. Also includes music score and trumpet animation for easy music learning.*** "Great for any beginner trumpet player. It teaches the basics for any style of music, ... If you're learning the trumpet, you need this book!" - ninjizzle, USA Progressive Beginner Trumpet contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great trumpet player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson trumpet tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of trumpets and cornets. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the trumpet is required to teach yourself to learn to play trumpet from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play trumpets and how to play cornets • How to play beginner trumpet notes and beginner trumpet scales used in trumpet solos • All the fundamental techniques of trumpet playing including tonguing, correct breathing, correct posture and tone development • Trumpet theory for learning how to read trumpet music for beginners and how to read trumpet chords for beginners • How to tune a trumpet • Trumpet tips and trumpet tricks that every player should know when learning trumpet • Shortcuts for how to learn trumpet fast by getting the most from trumpet practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn to play the trumpet today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy beginners trumpet lessons written by a professional trumpet teacher • Full color photos and diagrams • Easy-to-read trumpet music for beginners with chords for accompaniment • Trumpet note charts containing all trumpet notes • 80 trumpet exercises, trumpet solos and popular easy trumpet music for beginners in pop trumpet, rock trumpet, blues trumpet, jazz trumpet and classical trumpet styles Beginner trumpet lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the trumpet, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's trumpet lessons for beginners are used by students and trumpet teachers worldwide to learn how to play trumpet. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted trumpet lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a huge selection of music instruction books that cover many different instruments and styles in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality music education resources.
Download or read book Beginner Jazz Soloing For Trumpet written by Buster Birch and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-03 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Beginner Jazz Soloing For Trumpet the art of improvisation for beginners is broken down into six steps that guide students to become confident improvisers. You will become fully equipped to improvise a solo with confidence.
Download or read book Music Composition For Dummies written by Scott Jarrett and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-12-29 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You can hum it, but can you write it down? When most people think of a composer, they picture a bewigged genius like Mozart or Beethoven frenetically directing mighty orchestras in the ornate palaces of Vienna. While that may have been the case once upon a time, modern composers make themselves heard far beyond the classical conservatoire and concert hall. These days, soundtracks are in high demand in industries such as TV, film, advertising, and even gaming to help create immersive and exciting experiences. Whatever your musical ambitions—composing a dark requiem in a beautiful Viennese apartment or producing the next great Star Wars-like movie theme in LA—the fully updated Music Composition For Dummies hits all the right notes to help you become confident in the theory and practice of composition. To help you translate your musical ideas from fleeting tunes in your head to playable bars and notation on paper, professional composer and instructor Scott Jarrett and music journalist Holly Day take you on a friendly step-by-step journey through the process of musical creation, including choosing the right rhythms and tempos, creating melodies and chord progressions, and working with instruments and voices. You’ll learn how to match keys and chords to mood, use form to enhance your creativity, and write in different styles from pop to classical—and you'll even learn how to keep hammering away when inspiration eludes you. Organize and preserve your musical ideas Formalize your knowledge with professional vocabulary Get familiar with composition apps and software Make a demo and market on social media Filled with musical exercises to help you acquire the discipline you need for success, Music Composition For Dummies has everything you need to turn your inner soundtrack into a tuneful reality!
Download or read book Classical Music For Dummies written by David Pogue and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-06-25 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Haydn, Tchaikovsky, and Brahms, oh, my! The beginner's guide to classical music Classical Music For Dummies is a friendly, funny, easy-to-understand guide to composers, instruments, orchestras, concerts, recordings, and more. Classical music is widely considered one of the pinnacles of human achievement, and this informative guide will shows you just how beautiful and rewarding it can be. You'll learn how Bach is different from Beethoven, how Mozart is different still, and why not all "classical" music is actually Classical if it's really Baroque or Romantic. You'll be introduced to the composers and their work, and discover the groundbreaking pieces that shake the world every time they're played. Begin building your classical music library with the essential recordings that define orchestral, choral, and operatic beauty as you get acquainted with the orchestras and musicians that bring the composers to life. Whether you want to play classical music or just learn more about it, Classical Music For Dummies will teach you everything you need to know to get the most out of this increasingly popular genre. Distinguish flute from piccolo, violin from viola, and trumpet from trombone Learn the difference between overtures, requiems, arias, and masses Explore the composers that shaped music as we know it Discover the recordings your music library cannot be without Classical music has begun sneaking into the mainstream — if your interest has been piqued, there's never been a better time to develop an appreciation for this incredibly rich, complex, and varied body of work. Classical Music For Dummies lays the groundwork, and demonstrates just how amazing classical music can be.
Download or read book Boston Terriers For Dummies written by Wendy Bedwell-Wilson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-23 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Has a Boston Terrier stolen your heart? Whether you’re thinking about adding one of these “American Gentlemen” to your home or you already have one, this fun, friendly guide is the key to becoming a responsible and happy puppy parent! Boston Terriers For Dummies gives you all the basics on raising and living with this intelligent, affectionate breed. You’ll learn where and how this dog originated, what it needs, and how to determine if a Boston Terrier is the right dog for you and your family. From feeding and grooming to basic training, you get all the tips any Boston owner needs to make their dog feel welcome, loved, and well-cared for. You’ll discover how to: Understand the breed’s origin and history Choose the right Boston Terrier for you Puppy-proof your home and yard Teach your Boston basic commands Housetrain and socialize your puppy Correct Boston behavior gone bad Handle breed-specific health concerns Enhance your dog’s quality of life Travel with your Boston—or find a reputable sitter Care for the senior dog Complete with sections on nutrition, first aid, and exercise and play, Boston Terriers For Dummies is the only guide you need to raise a happy, healthy dog!
Download or read book How to Play the Trumpet written by Jason Randall and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-19 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover The Secret To Coaxing Divine Sounds Out Of Your Trumpet With This Definitive Guide To Mastering The Trumpet! The trumpet is not an easy instrument to learn, and with good reason. Trumpets are LOUD, and any mistakes are easily noticed by listeners or audiences, fingering techniques are much more complex since you have to produce a variety of tones with just three keys, and you have to in control of your breathing at all times. It's an exhausting exercise and enough to drive a learner to frustration. But it doesn't have to be that way. In this beginner-friendly guide, you're going to be shown everything you need to know to play the trumpet perfectly with correct form. With instructions ranging from understanding music notes and rhythm to caring for your instrument, this guide will slowly but surely restore your confidence in your ability to eventually master this instrument. Here's what you're going to learn in How to Play the Trumpet A brief introduction to the trumpet complete with an intriguing history, the trumpet parts and what they do Expert tips to tune your trumpet like a pro How to effectively care for your instrument and the six essential cleaning tools and products you absolutely need to have How to select the right trumpet for you without spending thousands of dollars A crash guide to get started with, and understand music notes and rhythm Step-By-Step instructions to playing your very first notes with posture advice, fingering techniques, your "embouchure" and more Trumpet do's and don'ts you need to be aware of ...and tons more! Even if you've never played a note in your entire life, or have struggled to learn how to play the trumpet without making much headway in the past, this guide will get you started on the way to mastering the art of playing the trumpet and producing a clean and melodious sound you can be proud of and please your audience! Scroll up and click the "add to cart" button to buy now!
Download or read book Classical Music For Dummies written by David Pogue and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-12-21 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Classical music was never meant to be an art for snobs! In the 1700s and 1800s, classical music was popular music. People went to concerts with their friends, they brought snacks and drinks, and cheered right in the middle of the concert. Well, guess what? Three hundred years later, that music is just as catchy, thrilling, and emotional. From Bach to Mozart and Chopin, history's greatest composers have stood the test of time and continue to delight listeners from all walks of life. And in Classical Music For Dummies, you'll dive deeply into some of the greatest pieces of music ever written. You'll also get: A second-by-second listening guide to some of history's greatest pieces, annotated with time codes A classical music timeline, a field guide to the orchestra, and listening suggestions for your next foray into the classical genre Expanded references so you can continue your studies with recommended resources Bonus online material, like videos and audio tracks, to help you better understand concepts from the book Classical Music For Dummies is perfect for anyone who loves music. It's also a funny, authoritative guide to expanding your musical horizons—and to learning how the world's greatest composers laid the groundwork for every piece of music written since.
Download or read book The Book of Revelation For Dummies written by Richard Wagner and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-01-31 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you baffled by the Book of Revelation? Understand the purpose, key themes, and symbolism of the most fascinating book in the Bible with The Book of Revelation For Dummies, an easy-to-understand guide that will help you grasp the enduring messages of Revelation and apply them to your life. You will understand what Revelation says about the past, present, and future, and how it relates to the rest of the Bible. You will learn how this mysterious book of the Bible fits into a historical context. You’ll discover all kinds of interesting facts about the apostle John and learn about the details of his world. You will be able to choose a perspective for interpreting this book of the Bible and decipher the many haunting symbols. There is no need to read this reference guide from cover to cover; simply browse the table of contents or flip through the pages to find the answers and assistance that you need. Discover how to: Interpret the prophecy of the Revelation Place it in historical context Understand how it relates to other books in the Bible Unravel the details of the apostle John’s life and world Choose a perspective for understanding See the grander scheme of things Complete with lists of the ten most commonly asked questions about end times and the ten rules of thumb for interpreting scripture, The Book of Revelation For Dummies will help you understand and decode one of the most perplexing books in the Bible!
Download or read book Reinhardt for Beginners Trumpet written by Rich Willey and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published briefly in 1942 and now in print again, Donald S. "Doc" Reinhardt's original trumpet beginner's book is back!
Download or read book All about Trumpet written by Jonathan Harnum and published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Trumpet Instruction). If you wish there were a fun and engaging way to motivate you in your trumpet-playing quest, then you've found it All About Trumpet is for you! Whether you want to learn about reading music, playing in a band, finding the right instrument, or all of the above, this enjoyable guide will help you finally start playing your favorite songs in many different styles. Includes interesting tidbits on trumpet gear, care and maintenance, and other fun stuff about the trumpet. The CD contains song demos and practice exercises. You'll learn with hits from the Beatles; Blood, Sweat & Tears; Miles Davis; Tito Puente; Coldplay; J.S. Bach; and more! 29 songs in all with five presented in full arrangements (All Blues * Eleanor Rigby * I Wan'na Be like You * Oye Como Va * Well, You Needn't) and many more excerpts from: Clocks * Get up Stand Up * Ride of the Valkyries * Yellow Submarine * and more.
Download or read book Jazz For Dummies written by Dirk Sutro and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-04-20 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes a list of more than 100 recordings for your jazz collection The fun and easy way to explore the world of jazz Jazz is America's greatest music, but with over a century's worth of styles and artists, where do you begin? Relax! This hep cat's guide delivers the scoop on the masters and their music -- from Duke Ellington to Charlie Parker to Wynton Marsalis. It's just what you need to tune in to the history and musical structure of jazz and become a more savvy listener. Discover how to * Understand the traits and roots of jazz * Tune in to jazz styles, from big band to bebop * Listen to great jazz artists * Catch a live jazz performance * Succeed in a jazz ensemble Praise for Jazz For Dummies "Now you can finally know about one of . . . America's greatest contributions to world culture." --Jon Faddis, jazz trumpeter "Fun to read. . . . An important stepping stone to understanding this complex and profound music." --James Moody, jazz saxophonist "Dirk Sutro is madly in love with jazz and . . . he knows what he's talking about." --"Chubby" Jackson, jazz bassist
Download or read book Music Composition For Dummies written by Scott Jarrett and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-12-29 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You can hum it, but can you write it down? When most people think of a composer, they picture a bewigged genius like Mozart or Beethoven frenetically directing mighty orchestras in the ornate palaces of Vienna. While that may have been the case once upon a time, modern composers make themselves heard far beyond the classical conservatoire and concert hall. These days, soundtracks are in high demand in industries such as TV, film, advertising, and even gaming to help create immersive and exciting experiences. Whatever your musical ambitions—composing a dark requiem in a beautiful Viennese apartment or producing the next great Star Wars-like movie theme in LA—the fully updated Music Composition For Dummies hits all the right notes to help you become confident in the theory and practice of composition. To help you translate your musical ideas from fleeting tunes in your head to playable bars and notation on paper, professional composer and instructor Scott Jarrett and music journalist Holly Day take you on a friendly step-by-step journey through the process of musical creation, including choosing the right rhythms and tempos, creating melodies and chord progressions, and working with instruments and voices. You’ll learn how to match keys and chords to mood, use form to enhance your creativity, and write in different styles from pop to classical—and you'll even learn how to keep hammering away when inspiration eludes you. Organize and preserve your musical ideas Formalize your knowledge with professional vocabulary Get familiar with composition apps and software Make a demo and market on social media Filled with musical exercises to help you acquire the discipline you need for success, Music Composition For Dummies has everything you need to turn your inner soundtrack into a tuneful reality!
Download or read book Philosophy For Dummies written by Tom Morris and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2022-05-03 with total page 407 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You think, therefore you are. Get a straightforward rundown on philosophy from the ancient world to today If you’ve ever pondered your existence over your morning coffee or considered the nature of crime and punishment, you’re an amateur philosopher. From everyday questions about happiness and responsibility to deep, spiritual examinations about God and the cosmos, philosophy pervades every part of our lives. And even though it might seem complex at first glance, these questions that affect everyone on the planet can be understood and talked about by anyone! In Philosophy For Dummies, Dr. Tom Morris delivers a refreshing and engaging exploration of the fundamentals of philosophy and shows you that philosophy can be fascinating and fun at the same time. You’ll be introduced to topics like the meaning of life, religious belief, and ways to live in the most satisfying ways. You’ll also learn about the insights of some of history’s greatest philosophers. This book is full of the questions—and proposed solutions—to the questions that keep philosophers up at night, like: When should we doubt our beliefs and knowledge? Is there a God? What is His/Her/Their nature? Do we have free will or are we simply acting out physical imperatives? Whether you’re interested in the nature of the mind/soul versus the body, or you want to learn more about morals and ethics, Philosophy For Dummies will be your personal guide to some of life’s most enduring problems and questions.
Download or read book The Trumpet Book written by Gabriele Cassone and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Muzician Trumpet for Absolute Beginners written by Muzician.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2022-09-09 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A great introduction to the fundamentals of Trumpet playing and understanding music. All examples sound great and are fun to play. Covers a variety of styles including Classical, Jazz, Blues, Pop and Rock.
