I Can Read Music, Book 1

Par SUCCARI DIA. Exercices De Lecture Pour La Formation Musicale - Vol. 4 is the fourth book of a theory method in six volumes by Dia Succari. Written for upper beginners, it features 26 exercises focusing on reading notes on staves. Each exercise can be read from left to right and from right to left. The keys that feature in the book are G and F keys, with introduction to the C key. Dia Succari is a Syrian musician who studied music at the Paris Conservatoire, among musicians such as Henri Challan, Jeanine Rueff and Marcel Bitsch. Olivier Messiaen was one of his composition professors and he also learnt to conduct anOrchestra./ Solfège/Formation Musicale / Pédagogie Musicale

Par GRIFFIN MICHAEL. When it comes to musical skill, why is it that some people achieve so much more than others? We are frequently led to believe this is because of a talent hardwired into their DNA. Now, music educator Michael Griffin dismisses that age-old notion in favour of another known factor: practice. His new book, Learning Strategies for Musical Success illustrates how the quantity and quality of practice is the greatest predictor of musical success so that aspiring musicians of all ages and abilities can best bring about expert performance. This inspiring, accessible guide will equip students, teachers, adult learners, and parents with the methods and mindset to improve the likelihood of learning music successfully. 'Deeply impressive - the breadth of research is fascinating!' - Victorian Music Teachers Association 'Terrific...eminently practical...excellent discussion...I came away inspired and excited.' - The Music Trust, Australia 'This book really does deliver' - American Music Teacher 'I can't think of any other book that draws on so many resources to create a new understanding of learning music. Every serious music student, music teacher, and parent of a music student will find important information in this book. Griffin gives clear examples of how concepts are applied that make for enjoyable reading. This book has a potential for making lifelong differences in the lives of music students, parents and teachers.” - Roy Ernst, PhD, LLD Professor Emeritus, Eastman School of Music of The University of Rochester 'A must buy for every music teacher and music student. Bravo on a most stimulating read. This draws together old wisdom and the latest research. I am re-reading this excellent book for the third time, highlighter pen in hand.' 5 stars (Amazon Rank) - William Bruce, Guildhall UK. 'A most stimulating read that has given me a great deal to think about.' - Nicholas Carpenter, Prebendal, UK. 'Fantastic book...simply brilliant!' - Ian Cooper, Norfolk Music Service, UK. 'A must read for all music educators. Michael Griffin has collected lessons from his own experience - which is extensive, and pertinent, recent research to provide a detailed overview of how we learn, and how students can be empowered and trained to become effective, efficient and independent learners. The book is well documented, making it convenient to go on to further reading about the topics of each chapter. The language is concise and easily understood, yet deeply practical and useful.' - 5 stars Robert Adams, Music Educator, New Haven, USA. 'Don't miss this opportunity!' - 5 stars Mary George, USA./ Méthode / Tout Instrument

The Rockschool Popular Music Theory Guidebook (Grades 6 - 8) is a music theory handbook for students taking Rockschool's new Level 3 (Grades 6 - 8) theory exams. Use it along with the accompanying Popular Music Theory Workbooks (Grades 6 to 8) to ensure success in your exams. Rock and pop music is analysed in depth, making this essential reading for students of all rock and pop styles. Rockschool's Popular Music Theory series is also ideal for Music Technology, GCSE and Further Education students.FeaturesAdvanced music notationTime signaturesModes and modal key signaturesAdvanced scalesHow transposition worksExtended chords and voice leadingHow to write for instruments in different styles of musicA guide to improvisationHow to read and analyse a musical scoreAND MUCH MORE!Rockschool's Popular Music Theory Syllabus is fully accredited by all four UK regulators and offers UCAS points at Grades 6, 7 and 8. / Formation Musicale

suivies de 21 applications. Par CALLIER YVES. Regles Du Jeu Musical - Level 1, Year 3 is a theory method for third year beginners by Yves Callier. Really complete, this theory method covers all the necessary basics and contains also 21 applications which will enable the young musician to learn and remember the basics quickly. This third volume follows the lessons of the second one and features the different keys (major & minor), related scales, double-flats and double sharps and intervals, among other basics. Comments and explanations are given throughout the book and at the bottom of each application to remind readers what the music rules are. Regles Du Jeu Musical - Level 1, Year 3 is a theory method for third year beginners by Yves Callier. Really complete, this theory method covers all the necessary basics and contains also 21 applications which will enable the young musician to learn and remember the basics quickly. This third volume follows the lessons of the second one and features the different keys (major & minor), related scales, double-flats and double sharps and intervals, among other basics. Comments and explanations are given throughout the book and at the bottom of each application to remind readers what the music rules are./ Solfège/Formation Musicale / Pédagogie Musicale

A Course in Basic Musicianship Ear Training and Sight Reading 7 Compact Disks and Test Materials-A course in basic musicianship ear-training and sight reading. Over seven hours of intensive study covering all of the fundamentals of music: melodic dictation major scales and key signatures intervals rhythmic patterns pitch and note values scales two-part dictation and more. Paced for easy learning with test materials enclosed. This series is designed to use in home or school. It is ideal for musicians and vocalists. Invaluable for chorus. The Rutgers Ear Training course is now in use in over 2 000 universities as well as in countless high schools and by individuals throughout the world. Over 100 000 sets are currently in use. Includes book/test materials and 7 CDs withnarrations and exercises

Lesson Plans Recordings Activities and Photocopiables-Music Express is an outstanding new primary class teacher's resource needed to implement the QCA scheme for music in each year group. Written especially for classroom teachers it is user-friendly well planned fully resourced inspiring and fun. No music reading is required. Each book contains 36 lessons comprising over 100 teaching activities with photocopiables and includes a CD of all the recorded extracts to accompany the activities. Each book also includes a CD-Rom containing 6 medium term plans 36 fully prepared weekly lesson plans videoclips and extra resources.

Par PERTOUT ALEX. Lecture de la vue : le livre de rythme est un classeur gradué pour les instrumentistes et chanteurs conçus pour développer les compétences rythmiques et lecture de la vue en présentant un cours de leçons progressives et études visant spécifiquement à ces domaines. Beaucoup de différents groupements rythmiques et de styles d'écriture et clairement présentés et analysés. Cet ouvrage fournira une aide précieuse à tous les musiciens et conduire à une meilleure compréhension des principes fondamentaux du rythme. Grâce au développement de la méthode de comptage utilisée dans ce livre et de l'analyse de la structure rythmique-identification des notes diverses, repose, des groupes et des signes utilisé-l'étudiant permettra d'atteindre une plus grande facilité et installation à l'approche de matériel de lecture de vue. / Niveau : Débutant / All Styles - Reference / Répertoire / Tout Instrument

Intermediate Notation and Sight-Reading for All Instruments-If you are already good at reading and writing quarter note and eighth note rhythms and want to up your game this is the book for you. Supported by recordings of the exercises and worksheets that help you practice the material you will learn 16th notes through triplets of all rates syncopations triple meters odd meters and even 32nd notes and beyond. Whether you are a vocalist a student of any instrument or a composer this step-by-step method will prepare you to read and correctly write nearly any rhythms you will ordinarily encounter.

Revised Edition 2006This book should be seen as a method to help the artist to develop his or her own way when trying to improvise chromatically. Through the concepts and examples offered, the improvisor should be able to use this material alongside already familiar tonal ideas. Specifically, the book serves as a guide for organizing chromaticism into a coherent musical statement meant to satisfy both the intellectual and emotional needs of artistic creation.The reader will be introduced to more than one way of conceiving chromatic lines and harmonies. There is nothing theoretically complex or new in the text, it is the organization of the material as well as many musical examples and transcriptions (Bach, Scriabin, Coltrane, Shorter, Hancock, Beirach, Liebman a.o.) which should serve to inspire musicians to expand their usual diatonic vocabulary.This book also provides insight into the style of playing that David Liebman is known for. In addition the book contains 100 assorted solo lines and 100 chord voicings.

Par HARRIS PAUL. An energising and inspirational handbook for all instrumental and singing teachers, packed full of comprehensive advice and practical strategies. Discover a whole range of creative and accessible solutions to the challenges faced in music education. Distilled from years of experience and research, the innovative Simultaneous Learning method encourages the development of musical insight by making connections between all aspects of musicianship. Topics covered include: Lesson preparation Aural and memory work Effective practice Improvisation and composition Sight reading Group teaching/ Etude / Livre

Par DAVIES JOHN H. / HARRIS P.. Now more than ever, the ability to sight-read fluently is an essential part of the training of musicians of any instrument. This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that accompany sight-reading. This book is written especially for trumpet players working for the Grades 1-5 examinations. Step by step it helps the player to build up a complete picture of each piece, first through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific problems, then by the study of a prepared piece with associated questions for the student to answer, and so finally to the real, unprepared sight-reading test itself. / Niveau : Assez Facile / Etude / Trompette

An exhaustive and complete guide to leaning to read notes on the guitar. This text was drawn from all the best of William Bay's 'Modern Guitar Method/Expanded Version,' 'Mastering the Guitar' and 'First Lessons/Guitar' books. If you want to master note reading on the guitar fingerboard, this is the book for you. / Guitare / 140 pages / niveau : Débutant / Partition - Format: 11 X 8,5

Since it first appeared in the 1930s the concise clear content of the best-selling A Tune a Day series has revolutionized music-making in the classroom and the home. Now for the first time C. Paul Herfurth's original books have been completely rewritten with new music and the latest in instrument technique for a new generation of musicians. A New Tune a Day books have the same logical gentle pace and keen attention to detail but with a host of innovations: the inclusion of audio - with actual performances and backing tracks - will make practice even more fun and exciting and the explanatory diagrams and photographs will help the student to achieve the perfect technique and tone. The video shows you the basics from how to set up your instrument to playing your first notes. It takes you through the first few pages of the book ensuring you get off to a good start. Plus excellent advice and tips from a professional player. Each book contains: advice on audio equipment · instructions for effective technique and comfortable posture · explanatory section on reading music · easy-to-follow lessons on clear uncluttered pages · audio with a virtuoso performance backing tracks and audio examples · great music including duets and rounds · tests to check progress and comprehension · useful pull-out chart giving all first position fingerings · and video to help you get started on your instrument. Audio and video are accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys and pan left or right.