An Elementary Method. Par WAGNER ERNEST. Ernest Frederick Wagner's Foundation to Flute Playing is an exceptional instructional guide that caters to the needs of both novice and seasoned flutists. This comprehensive book offers technique drills and musically challenging short pieces to help learners progress from medium-easy exercises to more complex compositions. The book provides a detailed guide on fundamental adjustments and care for the instrument and meticulously outlines lessons on fingering, rhythm, and tuning. Various lessons, including scale studies, articulate tonguing exercises, syncopation rhythms, staccato practices, and embouchure strengthening exercises, will help train agility and precision. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced flutist, this book is designed to help you achieve technical excellence and musical mastery. / Date parution : 2025-01-21/ Méthode / Flûte Traversière

Lessons for the Earliest Beginner. Par EZRA MICHAEL. The new, perfect ukulele method for young children with small hands! Full of colourful art, easy-to-understand instructions, and great music, Teaching Little Fingers to Play Ukulele follows in the classic, best-selling John Thompson tradition. Includes access to online orchestrations, giving pupils the opportunity to practise and perform each piece with a beautifully arranged backing track. Children will learn 12 easy chords, basic rhythm reading, and simple strum patterns. / Date parution : 2022-01-14/ Méthode / Ukulélé

Includes Book, Video and Audio All in One!. Par . 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. Includes: types of ukuleles; tuning; music reading; melody playing; chords; strumming; scales; tremolo; music notation and tablature; traditional blues songs; folk songs; children's songs; old-time favorites; ukulele history; and more! The price of this book includes online access to audio examples and video lessons, for download or streaming, using the unique code on page 1. Includes Playback , a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audiowithout changing pitch, set loop points, changekeys, and pan left or right-available exclusively from Hal Leonard. / Date parution : 2022-11-29/ Méthode / Ukulélé

A Beginner's Guide with Step-by-Step Instruction for Acoustic and Electric Guitar. Par . Hal Leonard Guitar Method for Teens is the go-to guide for young adults learning the guitar - whether you're just picking one up for the first time or already know a few chords. It's super easy to follow and empowering, with step-by-step lessons that work with or without a teacher. Every exercise comes with a video to show you exactly how it's all done, and each song includes a full-band audio track so you can jam along like you're on stage. Whether you want to strum an acoustic or shred on electric, this course will put you on the path to playing real music - fast! And with popular songs you'll actually want to play, staying motivated is no problem! You will learn: · How to Tune and Hold the Guitar · The Parts of the Guitar · How to Read and PLay Notes and Tab · Basic Musical Symbols and Chords · Flat-Picking Techniques · Fingerstyle Techniques · Useful Power Chords · Foundational Open Chords · Moveable Barre Chords · Palm Muting · Arpeggios · Strum Patterns · Popular Songs · and much More! / Date parution : 2025-10-10/ Méthode / Guitare

Par . The Hal Leonard Tin Whistle Method is designed for anyone just learning to play the Irish penny whistle. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide from acclaimed player Seán Gavin serves as an introduction to the instrument and its rich history. It includes access to online audio tracks with demonstrations of many of the examples in the book so you can confidently play at your next seisiún! Lessons include: articulation; scales; ornamentation; tune types; rhythmic feels; melodic variations; and more. The price of this book includes access to audio online, for download or streaming, using the unique code inside! Includes the multi-functional audio player PLAYBACK , available exclusively from Hal Leonard. / Date parution : 2022-04-05/ Méthode / Tin Whistle

A Beginner\'s Guide with Step-by-Step Instruction for Glockenspiel. Par GLENNIE EVELYN. The Hal Leonard Glockenspiel Method is designed for anyone just learning to play the glockenspiel. This easy-to-use guide provides step-by-step lessons and meticulously graded music by leading percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie. Video tutorials, demonstration audio, and accompaniment backing tracks are also included, making this book ideal for individual or group learning. Concepts include: ·Music reading skills · The geography of the glockenspiel · Positioning, posture, and holding mallets · Striking the bars · Sticking · Playing melodies: steps and skips · Dynamics · Mallet technique · Double stops · Hand independence · Hand dampening · Sound effects · Original compositions by Evelyn Glennie · Video tutorials, demonstration audio, and accompaniment backing tracks / Date parution : 2022-10-12/ Méthode / Glockenspiel

Par . The new Essential Elements Classroom Method for Recorder is designed for today's classroom, including easy-to-use technology features that enhance the learning experience for any teaching situation. Essential Elements for Recorder is an effective tool for introducing or reinforcing general music concepts, as an introduction to ensemble performance (band, orchestra, and choir), or for individual or small group instruction. High quality accompaniments (exercises 1-57), expertly arranged for young musicians in a wide variety of styles, make practicing productive and fun. - The book includes over 130 songs, instrument basics, music reading, duets and rounds, music history, and a fingering chart. - The audio includes play-along tracks for lessons 1-57 and tempo adjustment software that enables students to slow down the tracks while they're learning. - A start-up video is also included that you can watch on computer to get you off to a great start! / Méthode / Méthode / Flûte à Bec

Beginning Ukulele, Intermediate Ukulele, and Mastering Ukulele together in one complete, comprehensive instruction book dedicated to revealing the secrets of the ukulele! Anyone interested in playing ukulele can pick up this fun, well-paced method and get started right away. Learn everything you need to know, including chords, strumming, picking, basic music theory, and reading tablature (TAB) and standard music notation. Featuring practice tips and other important issues for the beginning ukulelist, this comprehensive edition takes you from the absolute beginner level up to advanced chords and chord-melody playing. Play classics like 'Amazing Grace,' 'Greensleeves,' 'When the Saints Go Marching In,' and 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' and develop your skills to include jazz improvisation. Whether you are just starting to play ukulele or are an advanced player looking to improve your playing, this is the one book you need. Guitarists looking to expand their musical horizons will also find this to be the perfect introduction to the ukulele. Features * Examples in easy-to-read TAB and standard music notation * Large chord and scale diagrams * Plenty of fun examples to play in a variety of musical styles * Lessons on classic ukulele strums, such as the split strum, triple strum, and triple burst strum * All essential left-hand ukulele techniques, including hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides * Includes an MP3 CD with over 150 minutes of demonstrations by ukulele virtuoso Daniel Ho. / Ukulélé

The Hal Leonard Classical Guitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play classical Guitar. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by renowned classical guitarist and teacher Paul Henry uses the music of the master composers to teach you the basics of the classical style and technique.The book includes pieces by Beethoven, Bach, Mozart, Schumann, Purcell and many more and includes lessons on:TuningProper playing techniqueNotes in open positionPIMA techniqueTime signaturesKey signaturesScalesChordsand more.Includes access to audio demo tracks online for download or streaming. / Guitare

20 Mysterious Easy Piano Pieces. Par HEUMANN HANS-GUNTER. Mystery Piano is ideal for introducing beginners of any age to modern compositions and for their first performances. This volume can be used as a complement to any piano method, thus giving variety to the lessons. The pieces lead the player to mysterious places like Stonehenge or Dracula's Castle and let the magic of Merlin and others come true. They can be learned quickly and have catchy tunes that are great fun. All pieces are contained on the CD so that the young musician can hear how they are played. Also available: Fantasy Piano, ED 22111 / Niveau : 2 / Recueil / Piano

Par . A piano method to please students, teachers and parents! The Hal Leonard Student Piano Library is clear, concise and carefully graded. Perfect for private and group tuition. Piano Solos Book 1 contains music written specially to supplement Piano Lessons Book 1. About this series: When music excites our interest and imagination, we eagerly put our hearts into learning it. The music in the Hal Leonard Student Piano Library encourages practise, progress, confidence and success. The series offers: a variety of styles and moods; natural rhythmic flow, singable melodies and lyrics; teacher accompaniments; improvisation; instrumental accompaniments through CD or MIDI files; realistic pacing which is challenging without being overwhelming; clear and concise presentation of concepts which allows room for a teacher\'s individual approach; uncluttered page layout; basic theory and technique covered. There are five stages to the Hal Leonard Student Piano Library , each of which is associated with a Piano Lessons Book (and accompanying CD), a Piano Solos Book (and accompanying CD), a Piano Practice Games Book, a Piano Theory Workbook and a set of Music Flash Cards. Practice Record and Teacher\'s Planner are also available. / Date parution : 2022-11-12/ Recueil / Piano

Querflötenschule für den Einzel- und Gruppenunterricht. Par LANDGRAF GEFION. 'Die fröhliche Querflöte' is aimed at young beginners aged 7 in private or group lessons. This method takes the pupils along in a motivating, interesting and humorous way and guarantees that neither the delight in nor the joy of learning will fall short thanks to a potpourri of attractive pieces of music, simple exercises and a practical, clearly structured conception: easy and child-oriented increase of the level of difficulty, well-balanced ratio of melodies, duets and exercises, tips for improvising and composing, as well as accompanying texts, information and photos. Many coloured illustrations will make the children enjoy learning. Volume 2 introduces the major keys up to 3 sharps and 3 flats as well as the first minor keys. The tonal range is carefully extended to f''', and ternary playing is introduced. / Niveau : facile / Date parution : 2020-11-26/ Recueil / Flûte Traversière

A complete beginner's guide to the Ukulele, devised to get just about anyone playing this fun instrument straight away, and complete with a CD of supporting examples.Written by acclaimed master Lil' Rev, this easy-to-follow tutorial is packed with fun songs in a host of different styles for you to learn and play. The lessons include:Types of UkuleleTuningMusic readingMelody playingChordsStrummingScalesTremoloMusic notation and tablatureUkulele history... and much more.This book is designed especially for left-handed Ukulele players. / Ukulélé

Expand the boundaries of your knowledge and improvisation skills with this exciting book, which picks up where the improv lessons in Intermediate Jazz Guitar leave off. Topics include improvising over altered dominant chords, the diminished scale, the whole-tone scale, targeting the altered chords, revamping licks, modes of the minor scales and more! Loaded with easy-to-read scale diagrams and example phrases, this book is packed with essential information for the improvising jazz guitarist. All music is shown in standard notation and TAB, and the CD demonstrates the examples in the book. 64 pages. / Guitare

Par BASTIEN JAMES. The Bastiens created this time-tested, rich piano course designed specifically for adult beginners. Bastien Piano for Adults remains an important addition to the best-selling library of Bastien methods and supplementary materials. Lessons, theory, technic, and sight reading are combined into one easy-to-use book. The series is gradually paced to ensure student confidence and success. The variety of music, custom selected for adults, includes famous classic themes, folk songs, spirituals, ragtime, blues, boogie, jazz, and Bastien originals that teach the basics in a straightforward, yet innovative manner. The latest edition of Bastien Piano for Adults now includes access to our online Interactive Practice Studio platform! Students may use the 16-digit access code that comes with each book to get a digital book, all of the accompaniment recordings, and much more. After purchasing the book, please go to www.kjos.com/ips to get download the IPS software. / Date parution : 2024-07-10/ Méthode / Piano

This great collection of favorite Christmas songs correlates with Hal Leonard Student Piano Library Piano Lessons Book 2, and is a perfect supplementary book for all methods. Large-staff notation is easy to read. Each student solo also has a teacher accompaniment. Fully orchestrated CD and GM accompaniment disks are available separately. The CD has both a practice and a performance track for each song. 11 songs: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen - I Saw Three Ships - It Came upon the Midnight Clear - Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine - O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles) - O Come, Little Children - O Little Town of Bethlehem - Silent Night - Sing We Now of Christmas - Up on the Housetop - What Child Is This? Level: Elementary. Basic note values and rests, including beamed eighths- 3/4, 4/4 meter- intervals through a 5th- limited use of hands-together passages. Reading range: Bass Clef E below Middle C - Treble Clef D one octave above Middle C./ Recueil / Piano

Par BASTIEN JAMES. To teach piano basics, the Bastiens have created a new, rich course designed specifically for adult beginners. Bastien Piano for Adults is a welcome addition to the best-selling collection of Bastien methods and supplementary materials. Lessons, theory, technic, and sight reading are combined in one easy-to-use book. The series is gradually paced to ensure student confidence and success. The variety of music, custom selected for adults, includes famous classic themes, folk songs, spirituals, ragtime, blues, boogie, jazz, and Bastien originals that teach the basics in a straightforward, yet innovative manner. The latest edition of Bastien Piano for Adults now includes access to our online Interactive Practice Studio platform! Students may use the 16-digit access code that comes with each book to get a digital book, all of the accompaniment recordings, and much more. / Niveau : 2 / Pédagogie / Méthode / Piano

This great collection of pop songs correlates with Hal Leonard Student Piano Library Piano Lessons Book 2, and is a perfect supplementary book for all methods. Large-staff notation is easy to read. Each student solo also has a teacher accompaniment. 10 songs with teacher accompaniments: Beauty and the Beast - Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead - Do You Hear the People Sing? - Edelweiss - Lean on Me - The Loco-Motion - Over the Rainbow - The Rainbow Connection - Smile - Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Level: basic note values and rests - sharps, flats and naturals - 3/4, 4/4 meter - melodic and harmonic intervals through a 5th - limited use of hands-together passages. Reading range: from Bass Clef-B (a 6th below Middle C), to Treble Clef - B (a 7th above Middle C)./ Recueil / Piano

Trumpet Method - Learning Made Easy. Par KASTELEIN JAAP. Each volume in the Step by Step series contains 14 structured lessons, a DVD (Volume 1 only) and 2 CDs. The aim of this book is to provide all beginners with an opportunity to have fun whilst learning to play their instrument. The 2 CDs contain performances of each piece to demonstrate how it should be done, along with play along tracks. The separate piano accompaniment book that is available for live performances also helps to develop the listening and interactive skills required for playing as part of an ensemble. Throughout the clearly presented lessons the student will find entertaining pieces, games and other activities which reinforce the area of learningwithin the lesson. Step by Step, together with the DVD, demonstrates the more practical aspects of playing and is a comprehensive and innovative method designed to achieve the theoretical and technical knowledge required for playing. Due to the fact that Step by Step proceeds at a slow place it is an ideal method for younger learners or those who need to progress at a more gradual rate. Step by Step - A definitive method covering all aspects of learning to play. Each volume in the Step by Step series contains 14 structured lessons, a DVD (Volume 1 only) and 2 CDs. The aim of this book is to provide all beginners with an opportunity to have fun whilst learning to play their instrument. The 2 CDs contain performances of each piece to demonstrate how it should be done, along with play along tracks. The separate piano accompaniment book that is available for live performances also helps to develop the listening and interactive skills required for playing as part of an ensemble. Throughout the clearly presented lessons the student will find entertaining pieces, games and other activities which reinforce the area of learning within the lesson. Step by Step, together with the DVD, demonstrates the more practical aspects of playing and is a comprehensive and innovative method designed to achieve the theoretical and technical knowledge required for playing. Due to the fact that Step by Step proceeds at a slow place it is an ideal method for younger learners or those who need to progress at a more gradual rate. Step by Step - A definitive method covering all aspects of learning to play. / Niveau : Facile à Intermédiaire / Méthode / Trompette

Flûte Method - Learning Made Easy. Par KASTELEIN / KLAAS DE JONG. Each volume in the Step by Step series contains 14 structured lessons, a DVD (Volume 1 only) and 2 CDs. The aim of this book is to provide all beginners with an opportunity to have fun whilst learning to play their instrument. The 2 CDs contain performances of each piece to demonstrate how it should be done, along with play along tracks. The separate piano accompaniment book that is available for live performances also helps to develop the listening and interactive skills required for playing as part of an ensemble. Throughout the clearly presented lessons the student will find entertaining pieces, games and other activities which reinforce the area of learningwithin the lesson. Step by Step, together with the DVD, demonstrates the more practical aspects of playing and is a comprehensive and innovative method designed to achieve the theoretical and technical knowledge required for playing. Due to the fact that Step by Step proceeds at a slow place it is an ideal method for younger learners or those who need to progress at a more gradual rate. Step by Step - A definitive method covering all aspects of learning to play. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Méthode / Flûte Traversière

18 Recital Pieces in First Position for Cello and Piano or Two Celli. The 18 pieces in Volume 1 are structured to follow the same progression of finger patterns introduced in the 'Early” Start method. This systematic progression helps the student to solidify the hand position and improve intonation. The basic bowing techniques do not require changes in bow speed or sounding point. The young performer can focus on a straight and beautifully placed bow that produces a pleasing and clear sound. The 'Cello Recital Album”, Volume 1 (BA 8994), can be used as a supplement to the 'Early Start on the Cello” method, Volumes 1 and 2 (BA 8996 and BA 8997). Collections of recital pieces for the cello: - Charming collections of easy pieces in first position - Each cello part is supported by a piano accompaniment for student performances - Alternately a second cello part allows duo playing with the teacher during lessons. This early introduction to chamber music brings joy and satisfaction to the young cellist and teaches the student to hear the music as a whole. - The two volumes (BA 8994, Ba 8995) are designed as companion publications to the Early Start on the Cello method. However, they work equally well as a supplement to any other cello method. - A variety of rarely published works by well-known cellists and pedagogues such as Wilhelm Fitzenhagen, Hugo Schlemüller, and August Nölck make these publications attractive to teachers and students. / Recueil / Violoncelle et Piano

The 12 pieces in Volume 2 are structured to follow the same progression of finger patterns introduced in the 'Early Start? method, Volumes 2 and 3. The later repertoire in this volume includes a careful introduction of downward and upward extensions.The 'Cello Recital Album?, Volume 2 (BA 8995), can be used as a supplement to the 'Early Start on the Cello? method, Volumes 2 and 3 (BA 8997 and BA 8998).Collections of recital pieces for the cello: - Charming collections of easy pieces in first position - Each cello part is supported by a piano accompaniment for student performances - Alternately a second cello part allows duo playing with the teacher during lessons. This early introduction to chamber music brings joy and satisfaction to the young cellist and teaches the student to hear the music as a whole. - The two volumes (BA 8994, Ba 8995) are designed as companion publications to the Early Start on the Cello method. However, they work equally well as a supplement to any other cello method. - A variety of rarely published works by well-known cellists and pedagogues such as Wilhelm Fitzenhagen, Hugo Schlemüller, and August Nölck make these publications attractive to teachers and students. / Violoncelle Et Piano

Trumpet Method - Learning made easy. Par KASTELEIN JAAP. Learn to play the trumpet a step at a time with Step by Step. This complete method contains clear explanations, exercises, games, well-known songs and medleys. The accompaniments for all the exercises and tunes can be found on the audio-online – and there are demo versions of most tunes as well, played by the one and only Frits Damrow, solo trumpet player of the Concertgebouw Orchestra. The practical instruction video on the media-online shows the first important stages. This way, learning to play the trumpet is extra enjoyable! The method is intended for use in lessons, and leaves plenty of room for your own interpretation. The book includes media-online: ? recording 1 features tracks 1.1 to 1.71 (demo and play-along versions) ? recording 2 features tracks 2.1 to 2.61 (demo and play-along versions) ? the media-online features an instructional video/ Méthode / Trompette

Based on the World's Best-Selling Basic Ukulele Method! Using the same music and fundamentals taught in Alfred's Basic Ukulele Method, easy and user-friendly Study Guide pages have been added to help you easily understand how to play. The Study Guide pages are almost like having a ukulele teacher sitting beside you as you learn the skills needed to perform popular and familiar music. They'll offer explanations, directions, and additional information on music theory, history, and songs and composers. As a special bonus, a nine-page supplement, Pathways to Becoming a Professional, is included at the end of this book. This essential guide offers invaluable tips to increase your skills as a player and as a performer. A CD is included so you can hear how the music sounds and reinforce concepts like rhythm, dynamics, and phrasing. Also, a DVD is available to give you the added advantage of video demonstrations for every lesson. Upon completion, you'll be ready to continue lessons with a teacher by using Alfred's Basic Ukulele Method, Book 2. / Ukulélé

Learn to sing and open up a brand new world of musical knowledge with this exciting method from Alfred Music. Beginning with the fundamentals, you will learn about equipment used by singers, vocal health, and getting acquainted with reading music. You will then move right along to breathing, vocalizing, proper warm-ups, and singing songs, lesson by lesson, all while continuing to increase your knowledge of reading and understanding music. You will learn to sing an array of musical styles including pop, jazz, classical, and musical theater. Near the end of the book, you will be introduced to the idea of individual interpretation, which will help you color your songs with your own unique style. The book features a chord and scale chart for reference during and after your lessons. The DVD includes instructional video and TNT 2 software with audio accompaniments that let you adjust the audio levels, transpose accompaniments to any key, and adjust playback tempo. The video lessons, audio accompaniments, and software are also available to stream online. * For beginners with no prior musical training. * Learn to sing with a live band or group in any style. * Discover your own natural sound. * Covers breathing, posture, warming up, and more. * An easy and comprehensive approach to reading music. * Pop, jazz, classical, and musical theater styles covered. * Includes tips on performing like how to overcome nervousness and mind/body connections to singing. / Voix