More Making The Grade 2

Complementary to the original series More Making The Grade 1 provides an additional 16 popular pieces as arranged by Lynda Frith for easy piano including Asylan's Theme Close Every Door and Nellie TheElephant.

Plus de `Making The Grade 2`, avec `Walking In The Air`, `Tom Traubert's Blues`, `He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother` et `Fiddler On The Roof`.

Grades Debut-5-The Rockschool Popular Music Theory Guidebook (Grades Debut ? Grade 5) is an introduction to music theory for students taking Rockschool?s new theory exams. Use it along with the accompanying Popular Music Theory Workbooks (Debut to Grade 5) 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. Features How music is constructed and written on the stave The most common scales in rock and pop Rhythmnotation and time signatures Directions dynamics and articulations Harmony theory and common chord progressions Specialist notation and techniques for all rock band instruments The role of the instruments in different styles of music How to read and analyse a musical score AND MUCH MORE! Rockschool?s Popular Music Theory Syllabus is fully accredited by all four UK regulators and offers UCAS points at Grades 6 7

Each book in the Sight Reading Success series has been written by expert examiners to reflect the style of the revised ABRSM tests helping your students to tackle the sight reading exam with confidence and poise.Uniquely each book is accompanied by a CD providing guidance through each test and demonstrating how it should sound (Vocals by Kate Johnson and Piano by Harriet Power). These books are therefore ideal for independent use and study by students of all ages as well as other pianists who desire to improve their ability at this fundamental skill. Sight Reading Success takes the reader throughvarious fundamental concepts to sight-reading such as more advanced fingering compound time signatures starting on an upbeat more difficult keys and key signatures while concluding the book with practice scores allowing you to play and practise what you've just learned. Not only this but the accompanying CD lets you listen to how these should sound so you can test yourself over again making sure you can get them exactly right.   Written by experienced examiners and teachers Sight Reading Success accurately reflects the style of the revised ABRSM tests. This Grade 4 book will cover everything you will need to know for that exam also giving you some really useful tips for most effective practise and what to expect in the exam itself.   The Piano Grade 4 Sight Reading Success book provides a great amount of detail for everything that could be asked in the sight reading exam. For the best possible preparation from a truly thorough and authoritative guide that will put you on the best path to passing check out Sight Reading Success.

This handbook is part of a series compiled by the Registry Of Guitar Tutors that forms an expertly structured and comprehensive method of studying classical guitar. This handbook covers all the sections of the London College of Music Grade Seven classical guitar examination including: all the set pieces; all scales arpeggios and chords; sight reading; ear tests; and spoken tests. In addition there are useful performance tips for all the pieces as well as essential advice on preparing for the examination - enabling you to study for an internationally recognized qualification. Even if you do not intend to take an examination studying this handbook willhelp you to: learn appealing and inspiring pieces from a wide range of styles and periods; improve your sight reading and aural abilities so that you can learn new pieces more easily; develop your technical ability and musical understanding and so achieve your full potential as a guitarist. This volume includes attractive pieces by a wide range of composers including Dowland Praetorius Bach Sor Carcassi Coste Tarrega and Pujol making it ideal for those who wish to improve their playing to a high level and extend their musical range and knowledge.

This handbook is part of a series compiled by the Registry Of Guitar Tutors that forms an expertly structured and comprehensive method of studying classical guitar. This handbook covers all the sections of the London College of Music Grade Four classical guitar examination including: all the set pieces; all scales arpeggios and chords; sight reading; ear tests; and spoken tests. In addition there are useful performance tips for all the pieces as well as essential advice on preparing for the examination - enabling you to study for an internationally recognized qualification. Even if you do not intend to take an examination studying this handbookwill help you to: learn appealing and inspiring pieces from a wide range of styles and periods; improve your sight reading and aural abilities so that you can learn new pieces more easily; develop your technical ability and musical understanding and so achieve your full potential as a guitarist. This volume includes attractive pieces by a wide range of composers including Lindsay-Clark Tarrega Kellner Sor and Carcassi – making it ideal for intermediate level players who wish to improve their playing and extend their musical range.

This handbook is part of a series compiled by the Registry Of Guitar Tutors that forms an expertly structured and comprehensive method of studying classical guitar. This handbook covers all the sections of the London College of Music Grade Six classical guitar examination including: all the set pieces; all scales arpeggios and chords; sight reading; ear tests; and spoken tests. In addition there are useful performance tips for all the pieces as well as essential advice on preparing for the examination - enabling you to study for an internationally recognized qualification. Even if you do not intend to take an examination studying this handbook willhelp you to: learn appealing and inspiring pieces from a wide range of styles and periods; improve your sight reading and aural abilities so that you can learn new pieces more easily; develop your technical ability and musical understanding and so achieve your full potential as a guitarist. This volume includes attractive pieces by a wide range of composers including Dowland Sanz Bach Giuliani Carcassi Tarrega and Pujol – making it ideal for intermediate level players with some playing experience who wish to improve their playing and extend their musical range and knowledge.

Par HARRIS PAUL. Improve your scales!' is a new method for learning scales that form an integral part of playing an instrument. It will encourage a methodical and thoughtful approach and provide some solutions to common memory problems. This tutor is ideally used in conjunction with 'Improve your sight-reading', to give these often neglected areas of learning a more central role, making pupils more musically aware and allowing the teacher to concentrate on teaching the music. / Date parution : 2002-04-11/ Etude / Piano

World Music Drumming has become the music curriculum of choice in thousands of classrooms (grades 3-12) recreation centers churches and adult offerings. Teachers across the U.S. Canada and in many other countries havewitnessed firsthand the ?power of this curriculum to transform lives and build community.? World Music Drumming is an active approach to music making that invites students to explore sing play create move feel listen and understand which covers all of the National Music Standards. Now available More New Ensembles and Songs by Will Schmid joins the other books in the series to bring more cultural and musical variety andspice to your drumming options. Teachers have asked for more (not harder) ensembles and that is what this book represents. Each ensemble/song in this book/CD is accompanied by a learning sequence and supplementary strategies. 8songs. Available: Book/CD Pak. For Gr. 5-8.

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

Dip In to this great selection of popular songs jazz standards film themes and show tunes! All the tunes are specially arranged for Flute and are graded to suit a wide range of playing levels. Each song isawarded a star rating based on difficulty making this folio ideal for everyone from the beginning flutist to the experienced musician. It includes hit songs by The Beatles Coldplay Oasis Elvis Presley KT Tunstall JamesBlunt Frank Sinatra Andrew Lloyd Webber Jeff Buckley and many more. Where else can you find such a fun collection of tunes from such a wide variety of artists?

A fabulous collection of essential pre-grade piano pieces by Bach Beethoven Czerny Haydn Mozart and more edited by Mark Goddard. These pieces have been selected both for their musicality and simplicity making them suitable for beginners and pre-grade pianists.

A Jazzy Christmas is a unique collection of fourteen great festive jazz arrangements for solo Piano - your favourite carols as you've never heard them before. For the pianist who hasexhausted those tired old Christmas favourites but still loves a bit of Christmas Piano this well-loved songbook is sure to get the attention of your audience with these fun and exciting arrangements of traditional Yuletidetunes. Expertly arranged by Paul Honey this book contains a great selection of traditional carols like Silent Night and Away In A Manger as well as more modern hits like Last Christmas andMary's Boy Child. For the full list of fourteen songs included here please scroll down. Every song is a unique and fresh take on a classic making this truly a hit with players and listenersalike. Pianists will love the jazzed-up harmonies and fun solo passages while listeners will enjoy blend of old and new familiar and unfamiliar. Another great part of A Jazzy Christmas is the challengeinvolved. Everyone can play the traditional carols but these sparkling arrangements of will give your fingers a challenge and your audience a surprise. This Christmas sheet music is probably suitable for around a Grade 5standard due to the unconventional rhythms and harmonies involved. So whether you want to wow the audience at a Christmas concert or just want to unite the family around a log fire in those cold wintermonths A Jazzy Christmas is certain to brighten up the Christmas favourites while also guaranteed to keep your fingers warm. If this collection isn't enough Christmas jazz for you why not check out the follow-up   A Jazzy Christmas Book 2  for even more spiced up arrangements of old

Discover motivation at your fingertips with the Student Choice Series from Piano Adventures. Arranged at six levels of difficulty the series offers enjoyable arrangements of well-known pieces at precisely the right grade. Each book offers an array of genres perfectly arranged for each student’s level:Popular Classics Jazz & Blues Rock ‘n Roll and more and correlates with the Faber Piano Adventure Method Book levels. Students can play popular hits from Harry Potter Disney Charlie Brown and more. Learn classic arrangements of well-loved symphonic and operatic literature by the great composers. Experience the unique sounds of jazzstandards and soulful blues. The right piece at the right time makes all the difference! Each book has a multi-language introduction making the series suitable for supporting the FPA method in a number of countries including Germany Italy Holland and Spain.Suitable for all early beginner students and onwards whatever method they are using.