Elementary Progressive Exercises, Op. 1

102 exercises for the mechanism of the voice and twelve exercises for the execution.

Voice Technique-This edition contains the complete version of Marchesi's Vocal Method. Part I: Elementary and progressive exercises. Part II: Development of the exercises in the form of Vocalises.

Twenty-four studies in the first and third positions for viola. Written by Herbert Kinsey and transcribed from the violin by Margaret Banwell.

Exercises and studies in this book have been written for the specific purpose of supplementing any of the elementary methods available. The book is in no way intended to serve as a method or as a course of progressive instruction for the Bassoon. This book is divided into two general classifications: studies for rhythmic development; and scale, arpeggio, and interval exercises which are so indispensable in mastering any instrument.

Progressive finger workouts for the elementary level piano student by Carolyn Miller. This series will help the student master the many technical skills needed to perform. The end of each section has a solo made up of exercises from that section. Students will love the illustrations and the way the musical exercises relate to a similar activity in sports: teachers will love the high-quality arrangements.

Book Four of Sportacular Warmups. Progressive finger workouts for the elementary level piano student by Carolyn Miller. This series will help the student master the many technical skills needed to perform. The end of each section has a solo made up of exercises from that section. Students will love the illustrations and the way the musical exercises relate to a similar activity in sports: teachers will love the high-quality arrangements.

The three books are published separately although the author firmly believed that melodic movement and harmonic progression should always be studied side by side. Book 2 teaches elementary harmonic progressions to use with your composed melodies. The books employ exercises in counterpoint in figured-bass harmony and in the roman-numeral inversion analysis.

Jazz Fiddle Wizard is a book and audio tailored for advanced violinists who want to learn to improvise in the jazz tradition. The book contains practical theory lessons, presenting rhythms and scales that are immediately put to use. Concepts are introduced progressively, requiring comprehension of previously introduced techniques and terminology. Each lesson includes a theory section and an exercise or performance section. The book's companion play-along audio provides professional full rhythm section accompaniment for each exercise and tune. As the method was designed for college students and advanced players, no violin tracks are included on the audio. The Stuff Smith solo from'Knock, Knock- Who's There?'transcribed at the onset of the book is readily available at http://www.rhapsody.com/stuffsmith/tracks.htmlThis method assumes that the reader/player has a basic technical command of the instrument and reads standard music notation at an elementary level or higher. Jazz Fiddle Wizard is the most challenging of Martin Norgaard's fiddle improv books. If you are a novice jazz player, the author recommends beginning with Jazz Fiddle Wizard Junior, Books 1 and 2 followed by Getting Into Gypsy Jazz Violin, all of which include violin tracks on their respective companion audio.Jazz Fiddle Wizard works in conjunction with the www.jazzfiddlewizard.com website, offering a unique interactive experience in which the reader is invited to pose questions directly to the author. This method has been field-tested with college students and other players from different musical backgrounds and at various levels of technical proficiency. The bottom line on this product is that IT WORKS! Includes access to online audio. / Jazz / Recueil / Fiddle ou Violon