Strictly Strings, Book 1

This flexible new collection of string ensembles will inspire chamber music performance while introducing beginners to some of the greatest classic themes ever written. Correlated with Strictly Strings Book 1, Strictly Classics contains 18 ensembles spanning four centuries of music. Its flexible format provides performance opportunities for solo (with piano accompaniment), duet and trio up through full string ensemble. Strictly Classics, Book 2 introduces 14 additional ensemble pieces which correlate with Strictly Strings, Book 2.

This flexible new collection of string ensembles will inspire chamber music performance while introducing beginners to some of the greatest classic themes ever written. Correlated with Strictly Strings Book 1, Strictly Classics contains 18 ensembles spanning four centuries of music. Its flexible format provides performance opportunities for solo (with piano accompaniment), duet and trio up through full string ensemble. Strictly Classics, Book 2 introduces 14 additional ensemble pieces which correlate with Strictly Strings, Book 2.

An easy-to-teach straight forward string method from three renowned pedagogues. A unique letter-note style of music notation is utilized which ensures a smooth transition from rote to note reading. Students are quickly introduced to ensemble playing and play a wide variety of fun-to-play melodies keys and modes. Strictly Strings features a carefully prepared lesson sequence which develops all players' abilities equally.

This easy-to-teach straightforward string method is designed to promote success in beginning string players through the joy of ensemble playing. A unique letter-note style of music notation ensures a smooth and successful transition to note reading. Students are introduced to ensemble playing with a wide variety of fun-to-play selections draw from international folk songs famous classical melodies familiar symphonic themes and new original compositions. Strictly Strings features a carefully prepared lesson sequence which effectively develops each player's abilities.This is the Violin book 2 which progresses from the skills and techniques covered inbook 1.

Rosin up the bow call out the fire department and let's go! This lively energetic piece gives students a chance to show off their newly learned C natural (on the A string) in a modal display of beginning virtuosity. Students will want to play this one again and again. (Grade 1 - Correlates with Strictly Strings Book 1 page 30) This title is available in SmartMusic.

This collection of 23 holiday favorites will not only motivate beginning string students in the classroom, but will also encourage home chamber music sessions. The flexible format allows the book to be used with any combination of instruments, from a solo player with piano accompaniment to a full string ensemble. Correlated with specific pages in the Strictly Strings method. / Contrebasse

This collection of 23 holiday favorites will not only motivate beginning string students in the classroom, but will also encourage home chamber music sessions. The flexible format allows the book to be used with any combination of instruments, from a solo player with piano accompaniment to a full string ensemble. Correlated with specific pages in the Strictly Strings method. / Violoncelle

This collection of 23 holiday favorites will not only motivate beginning string students in the classroom, but will also encourage home chamber music sessions. The flexible format allows the book to be used with any combination of instruments, from a solo player with piano accompaniment to a full string ensemble. Correlated with specific pages in the Strictly Strings method. / Violon

Featuring over 1 000 chord diagrams and 37 full-sized fingerboard charts Mark Kailana Nelson's Mastering Chord Inversions For Ukulele is one of the most comprehensive and useful Ukulele chord booksever published. This book includes all the chords you will need for fingerstyle and chord melody arrangements complex styles like jazz and bossa nova or simply for tickling your fingers and exercising your brain. It canhelp you find any chord but will also greatly enhance your understanding of how chords work enabling you to become a better musician.Included are three full-sized fingerboard diagrams showing all of the practical chordintervals for major dominant and minor chords in every key. These will help you to visualise how intervals relate to each other. They will also help you play scales and arpeggios and find alternate fingerings for commonchords.Rather than list all the chords of a given type in 12 keys on one page chords are grouped together by how they are used in a particular key. If you are looking for a G7 chord you'll find it alongside other dominantchords like G9 G7b9 and G7#5. Chords which serve similar musical roles are grouped together. Likewise all the various flavors of major chords (6 6/9 M7 add 2) and minor chords appear together in one convenientplace.The chord diagrams in Mastering Chord Inversions For Ukulele have the familiar fretboard grid with the lowest fret clearly marked. In addition each note in the chord is labeled to aid you in yourstudy. Each chord appears in several forms that move up the neck.The Ukulele's re-entrant tuning requires either doubling or leaving out certain chord notes to accommodate the instrument's four strings. This means chordshapes are not inversions strictly speaking but the word is as good as any. Practicing inversions as they move up and down the neck is essential to mastering your Ukulele. Alternate fingerings for chords at the lowest position