Instruction Study category: 2225 books
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Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
(Meredith Music Resource). The music performance library is the heart of a musical ensemble, supplying music to performers and information to an entire organization. This essential resource provides step-by-step directions on how to purchase and rent music, catalog new works, distribute and collect parts,...
Learn to Read Sheet Music
Teach Yourself to Read Music the Easy Way
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Learn to Read Sheet Music, Teach Yourself to Read Music the Easy Way by Ann Tucker If you are looking to play an instrument for your own enjoyment without being bothered by unnecessary rules, this book was written with you in mind. You can teach yourself to read music. It’s easy particularly...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
Community Music Today highlights community music workers who constantly improvise and reinvent to lead through music and other expressive media. It answers the perennial question “What is community music?” through a broad, international palette of contextual shades, hues, tones, and colors. With...
by Justin Sandercoe
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
The Justinguitar.com Beginner's Songbook is the perfect complement to Justin Sandercoe’s revolutionary Beginner’s Course, which has been used by hundreds of thousands of people around the world. Now you can learn to play 100 classic songs while your playing develops through the course.
The...
Middle School General Music
The Best Part of Your Day
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
Create a viable, meaningful program that will motivate your students and have them participating with enthusiasm with Middle School General Music: The Best Part of Your Day. A welcome guidebook for music teachers trying to navigate the sometimes turbulent waters of middle school general music, it...
Mixing and Mastering in the Box
The Guide to Making Great Mixes and Final Masters on Your Computer
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Mixing and mastering are the final challenges in creating great recordings. Great mixes require both creativity and a practical understanding of process, while final masters require both a clear sense for purpose and specialized ears for achieving artistic goals. Mixing and Mastering in the Box gives...
Chord Melody Method for Accordion
and Other Keyboard Instruments
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
The Chord Melody Method for Accordion is a breakthrough course that will teach you to quickly learn all of the chords used in today's music and to apply their harmonic applications professionally to any lead sheet. Imagine possessing the ability to develop and compose a professional-sounding arrangement...
by Mel Bay
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Commonly referred to as the "rhythm guitarist's bible,"this innovative book is a system of guitar chord formation which maximizes power voicing while minimizing left-hand movement! Originally written by Mel Bay in 1947, this landmark publication was reissued in its original typesetting in...
by Jeff Schroedl
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
(Guitar Tab Method). This is the guitar method students and teachers have been waiting for. Learn barre chords with songs like "Stairway to Heaven" and "Drive My Car," the minor scale with riffs by Eric Clapton and Iron Maiden, blues concepts with songs by Stevie Ray Vaughan and...
Reaching the Next Level
A Method for the Experienced Classical Guitarist
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
by Justin Sandercoe, Justin Scott
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Following on from his hugely successful Justinguitar.com Beginner’s Course and his songbooks for Guitar, celebrated Guitar tutor Justin Sandercoe has created a complete and easy-to-follow guide to rhythm reading.
This book focuses on learning how to read rhythmic notation, an often overlooked...
Music, Education, and Diversity
Bridging Cultures and Communities
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This book provides important insights for educators in music, the arts, and other subjects on the role that music can play in the curriculum as a powerful bridge to cultural understanding. The author documents key ideas and practices that have influenced current music education, particularly through...
Strong Arts, Strong Schools
The Promising Potential and Shortsighted Disregard of the Arts in American Schooling
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 1996
In this elegantly written, passionately argued book, Fowler presents a convincing case for teaching the arts to all children. He argues that, far from a luxury, the arts are a vitally important part of our society and our schools. Highlighting the crucial effect of the arts on learning, this volume...
Poetry into Song
Performance and Analysis of Lieder
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2010
Focusing on the music of the great song composers--Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, and Strauss--Poetry Into Song offers a systematic introduction to the performance and analysis of Lieder . Part I, "The Language of Poetry," provides chapters on the themes and imagery of German Romanticism and the...