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Known as “The Bible of Irish Music,” Mel Bay’s facsimile edition contains the original 1903 collection of 1,850 melodies consisting of airs, jigs, reels, hornpipes, long songs, and marches for fiddle or practically any other melody instrument. Each of the book’s 360+ pages presents 2 – 4...

A rousing collection of flatpicking guitar solos in notation and tablature. Melodies were drawn from Ireland, Scotland, and the border countries of Northumberland, Durham, and Cumbria. The tunes are all traditional and would normally be played for dancing. Audio download available online.

Italian Folk Dances for Accordion focuses on ten of the most known and popular dance styles. These beginning-intermediate pieces feature the polka, tarantella, mazurka and many more dance styles which offers a nice addition to any players repertoire. These pieces are great for solo or recital material for any accordion player.

These favorite Irish tunes have been arranged in sections of varying difficulty to provide material for beginning to advanced students. The first section of each arrangement is the easiest to play, with one or two more advanced sections following. Beginning students should be able to play the first...

Our newest ukulele book and vital for every ukulele player. The Ukulele Handbook starts right from the basics: chords, strums, melodies, tablature, songs, music theory and more. Perfect for beginning and intermediate players and a great gift to give to your ukulele pals. All content is paced according...

10 Fingerstyle Etudes for Ukulele was written as an extension of our previously published Fingerstyle Ukulele Book (also available in our store). This book is specifically geared towards players who have a basic understanding and execution of fingerstyle technique, but need more of a challenge in...

This book TWO is a separate enhancement on  "Your Personal Book of Solo Fingerstyle Blues Guitar 1 : Fundamental". Book TWO is comprised of 2 big chapters. Chapter TWO includes different variations in rhythmic styles, fret positions of chord and changes in applications, integrated...

Over 500 illustrated chords are covered for Rock, Blues, Soul, Country, Jazz and Classical music. This compact dictionary is designed to fit in your bag and is completed with fingering diagrams for each chord and photographs showing how each one is played. Over 360,000 copies sold worldwide. This...

Here is a book of tunes from the Elizabethan era-the great period of English song-set in tablature for the clawhammer banjo. At first glance, it is true, the songs of Shakespeare-s day and the mountain banjo seem to be worlds apart. But the musical traditions are, in fact, related, as Elizabethan...

Air on the Move is a 6 hour long trumpet lesson. It is what is normally covered in an all day trumpet lesson for range. I've had people add more than an octave of range after taking this master class. It covers advanced techniques for air compression and aperture control. I also show you how to pull down the mental wall that has been stopping you in the past. It is all text and no music.

This is the most exciting thing I've done in a while.I've gotten thousands and thousands of questions about 3 chop related issues.They are addressed in this report.The first topic is the basic pencil exercise and the advanced pencil exercise.Finally pictures showing...

How The Chops WorkTrumpet Embouchure explainedThis book contains 69 pictures and diagrams showing how all of the major embouchures make compression.It shows how curl works, how and why compression fights the air so much easier than tension, what the chops should look like playing different...

I asked some of the best of the best for their ideas about trumpet embouchures. In this 244 page Ebook (200 page print book) are the thoughts of over 70 Trumpet pros: 20 of them are Authors of over 72 trumpet books with 3 others currently writing books; college trumpet professors and noted...

Trumpet FAQs is an Ebook of questions with my answers to them. I received these questions from players all around the world. The questions came from places like TPIN, the Trumpet News Group and private email. The players were of all ages and levels of experience. From middle school students to full...