Download or read book Essential Dictionary of Music Notation Pocket Size Book written by and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket-sized dictionary presents current and correct notation practices in an easy-to-use format. Generously illustrated and concise, this book is essential to any musician looking for a handy reference for the correct notation of music. A most welcome and beneficial source for every musician, whether using a pencil or a computer.

Download or read book Keyboard For Dummies written by Jerry Kovarsky and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The easy way to get keyed up on the keyboard Where Piano For Dummies helps budding musicians to master the black-and-white musical keyboard, Keyboard For Dummies helps them understand the possibilities that unfold when those black-and-whites are connected to state-of-the-art music technology. Keyboard For Dummies explains the ins-and-outs of modern keyboards and helps you get the most out of their capabilities. Key content coverage includes: an overview of the types of keyboards available today and how they differ from acoustic pianos; expert advice on choosing the right keyboard for your wants/needs and how to shop and compare the various models; a close look at the types of sounds an electronic keyboard offers and how to achieve them; step-by-step instruction on how to use keyboards anywhere using external speakers, amps, home stereos, computers, and tablets; guidance on how to use keyboard software and applications to get the most out of keyboard technology; and much more. A multimedia component for this title will be hosted at Dummies.com and includes companion audio tracks that demonstrate techniques and sounds found in the book Step-by-step instructions make learning keyboard easy and fun Introduces you to the musical possibilities of the keyboard If you're new to the keyboard or looking to take your skills to the next level, Keyboard For Dummies is a thorough guide to the ins and outs of this popular instrument.

Download or read book Practical Piano Pedagogy written by Martha Baker-Jordan and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accompanying CD-ROM contains forms from the text.

Download or read book Hal Leonard Ukulele Method written by Lil' Rev and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Fretted). The Hal Leonard Ukulele Method is designed for anyone just learning to play ukulele. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by acclaimed performer and uke master Lil' Rev includes many fun songs of different styles to learn and play. The accompanying CD contains 46 tracks of songs for demonstration and play along. Includes: types of ukuleles, tuning, music reading, melody playing, chords, strumming, scales, tremolo, music notation and tablature, a variety of music styles, ukulele history and much more.

Download or read book Teaching Rhythm written by Joel Rothman and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Chamber music for strings written by Charles Hommann and published by A-R Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes biographical information, notes on the music, a list of works by the composer and facsimiles of 2 pages from his original manuscripts. Critical report follows music.

Download or read book Eighth Note Rock and Beyond written by Glenn Ceglia and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eighth-Note Rock and Beyond is your first stop for basic beats commonly used in rock music! This exercise book for beginning drummers contains popular rock beats that are broken down into clear and easy variations of eighth- and sixteenth-notes. The 145 exercises, created by renowned drummers Glenn Ceglia and Dom Famularo, guide players with comprehensive notation that specifies the counts for each measure and a recording of demonstration and play-along tracks. The book encourages use of the Moeller and free stroke techniques.

Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Music Theory written by Michael Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the fundamentals of technical music terms and principles, and provides exercises toward completing an original composition.

Download or read book Drums for the Absolute Beginner written by Pete Sweeney and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book teaches the complete novice everything they need to know to start playing drums right away. The music lover who has never even sat behind a drum will be playing drum beats and rolls immediately, learning everything from how to buy a drumset, hold the sticks and make a good stroke to playing basic beats and fills on the drumset.

Download or read book Jazz Anyone Bk 1 written by and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ... series is designed to aid the instrumentalist in learning how to improvise jazz, includes three CDs of 70 recorded jazz tracks. Exercises, licks and mini-charts aid in developing jazz melodies, rhythm, style and ear training. The Teacher edition contains all the material [from the other books] (C, B♭, B♭ tenor sax, E♭, bass clef, guitar, piano, bass, drums) [in the series]--p. [4] of cover.

Download or read book Learn Piano written by Brian McGravey and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-12-23 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book in the series "Learn Piano: A Complete Guide from Beginner to Pro." This series will teach you everything you ever wanted to know about playing the piano or keyboard in a way that is accessible to music students of any age. This volume starts with the absolute basics such as: learning the names of the keys, learning to read sheet music, learning basic chords and scales and much more! Each book in the series contains 35 songs and several additional assignments to help you play like the pros! This series is an all-in-one course for the modern pianist. All songs featured in this series are available on www.youtube.com/learnpianocompleteguide as well as many video tutorials/lessons of new concepts.

Download or read book Four Violin Concertos Part 1 written by Giovanni Battista Viotti and published by A-R Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 1976-12-01 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The lyra viol consorts written by John Jenkins and published by A-R Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Psalmody and Secular Songs written by Timothy Swan and published by A-R Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Jazz Theory and Practice written by Jeffrey Hellmer and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jazz Theory and Practice is the most modern introduction to jazz theory ever published. Rich with examples from the repertoire, it gives performers, arrangers and composers an in-depth and practical knowledge of the theoretical foundations of jazz.

Download or read book Notes for Clarinetists written by Albert R. Rice and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016-12-12 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Notes for Clarinetists: A Guide to the Repertoire offers important historical and analytical information about thirty-five of the best-known pieces written for the instrument. Numerous contextual and theoretical insights make it an essential resource for professional, amateur, and student clarinetists. With engaging prose supported by fact-filled analytical charts, the book offers rich biographical information and informative analyses to help clarinetists gain a more complete understanding of Three Pieces for Clarinet Solo by Igor Stravinsky, Aaron Copland's Concerto for Clarinet, String Orchestra, Harp, and Piano, Robert Schumann's Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73. and Time Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 43. by Robert Muczynski, among many others. With close attention to matters of context, style, and harmonic and formal analysis, Albert Rice explores a significant portion of the repertoire, and offers a faithful and comprehensive guide that includes works by Boulez, Brahms, and Mozart to Hindemith, Poulenc, and Stamitz. Rice includes biographical information on each composer and highlights history's impact on the creation and performance of important works for clarinet. Intended as a starting point for connecting performance studies with scholarship, Rice's analysis will help clarinetists gain a more complete picture of a given work. Its valuable insights make it essential to musicians preparing and presenting programs, and its detailed historical information about the work and composer will encourage readers to explore other works in a similarly analytical way. Covering concertos, chamber pieces, and works for solo clarinet, Rice presents Notes for Clarinetists as an indispensable handbook for students and professionals alike.

Download or read book Anatomy of a Home Studio written by Scott R. Wilkinson and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1997 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the pages of Electronic Musician magazine come these words of wisdom from Scott Wilkinson. He bridges the information gap between beginner and high-end user as he demystifies the decibel, explains SCSI secrets, and makes sense of MIDI. Other topics include the principles of digital audio, effects processors, microphones and more. You'll also get two glossaries: one general and the other packed with Internet terms.