Information needed to function within a jazz band. It is important to understand that while jazz is played on the same instruments as other types of music, it has its own language. This book deals wit...
A collection of 28 fingerstyle guitar solos and duets by fingerstyle guitarist John Renbourn. These solos are drawn from Medieval and Renaissance lute dance tunes and solos. All solos are in notation...
A Collection Of Popular Classical Themes Arranged For Guitar This collection presents 99 popular classical themes arranged as single-note melodies for guitar with chord accompaniment. Each piece is pr...
Traditional and Original Irish Airs arranged for harp, guitar, and solo instrument. With the exception of two pieces, the arrangements in this book of traditional tunes are adapted from the collection...
Eine Vielzahl an Technik- und Groove-Übungen für den modernen Bassisten.
The correct start, or beginning in playing a musical instrument is the most important factor in the beginner's music career. Without a correct start, the student is doomed to disappointment, frustrati...
This progressive scale system coordinates basic concepts from elementary to advanced scales in preparation for the Scale System by Carl Flesch. In some aspects it goes beyond the scope of the Flesch s...
This is an excellent technique study text. It is divided into two sections. The first, 'The Art of Single String Soloing, ' presents concepts and ideas for improvisation. Chord relationships are explo...
Sixty-four solos and 13 duets carefully selected and edited from the works of Sor, Aguado, Carulli, Tarrega, Mozart, Bartok, Bach, and others.
Classical guitar soloist james Kalal has compiled 12 breath-taking guitar solos based of renowned Spanish melodies and themes. Solos include works by Milan, Mudarra, Sor, Tarrega, Calleja and James Ka...
This piano book offers advancing students a selection of 16 Mozart pieces designed to help solidify their playing skills. Tunes include: 'Minuet (from 'Don Giovanni')', 'Arie des Papageno (from 'The M...
Big-note, easy piano compositions by Beethoven.
Constructing a rock or pop solo could be compared to baking a cake. The solo consists of several elements or ingredients which combine to make the final product. The improvised solo may consist of suc...
A colorful mixture of traditional English folk songs and ballads, as well as the history of many of the songs. Many English folk songs are quite familiar in America. Hundreds of them came along with t...
A fascinating collection of fifty historic American love songs and ballads. The songs are arranged in piano/vocal format with guitar chords shown and range from sentimental Southern Mountain ballads t...
Fun with the Piano is a collection of big-note, easy solos on folk favorites; and functions as an extremely successful early-intermediate supplement to any method, as well as a source of fun-to-play s...
This beginner's book, designed as a follow-up to Fun with the Mandolin, aids the beginning mandolin player in playing strums applicable to folk and bluegrass music. A variety of keys are studied, and...
Ragtime music has a character all its own. While it lends itself ideally to a variety of settings and moods, it always maintains its unique joyful feeling. The banjo is an instrument ideally suited fo...
This book, in notation and tablature, is designed to improve reading skills and present phrases appropriate to rock, jazz, fusion, funk, Reggae, disco, and new wave. Includes arpegiated and 3-note cho...
This book represents an all-out assault on jazz guitar technique written by legendary jazz guitarist Sal Salvador. Virtually every aspect of plectrum-style technique is addressed in detail through exp...
With this volume, the reader is pleasantly surprised with two books in one- Section One by Alec Slater, and Section Two by Lisa Schmitz. Alec's portion is intended as a guide for the clawhammer or fra...
The book, musician, entertainer, teacher, and recording artist Carol Stober provides melody lines, lyrics, chord symbols, and melody tablature for 35 tunes she learned in Appalachia. The stories woven...
This book assumes a modest music reading ability and some familiarity with basic classic guitar technique. A comprehensive, exploration of the requirements for developing effortless and musically sens...
This volume presents keyboard works and solos songs by Johannes Brahms arranged for solo clarinet with piano accompaniment. These nine works have been carefully chosen to stay within the abilities of...
Rob's goal in writing this book is to develop many of the skills necessary for the beginning to intermediate snare drummer. Each new concept is introduced with a page of exercise followed by short etu...
Presents piano theory with technical and creative ideas to enhance your keyboard knowledge and improvisation skills through practical approaches and applications. To benefit most from this book, you s...
An authoritative yet easy-to-understand method that teaches various strum patterns and song accompaniment styles.
Martin Simpson is one of the most brilliant and lyrical fingerstyle guitar soloists on worldwide acoustic guitar scene. In this masterful book, Martin captures the melodic beauty, earthy rhythms, and...
Jerry Silverman has taken the best songs from Songs of England; Songs of Ireland; and Songs of Scotland and arranged them for voice with complete lyrics and annotated guitar accompaniment, as well as...
This huge collection of traditional and folk tunes includes song catergories such as love songs, songs of the sea, fun songs, train songs, sentimental songs, and songs based on historic events. Writte...
A collection of intermediate level solos arranged for various instruments so that the piano parts can serve as the accompaniment for many different instruments. A number of players on like or unlike i...
Over 100 outdoor songs and fun songs for camping, hiking, boating, biking, and skiing! Includes melody line, lyrics, and guitar chords.
Unlike any other collection on the market, this book presents Mel Bay's acclaimed duet series in order of difficulty. Provides fun-to-play duets on works by Bach, Mozart, Mazas, Dancla and others. Goo...
This collection of 32 songs celebrates the joy of singing with a potpourri of vocal gems in Italian. Lyrics are in Italian and English and each song is in piano/vocal format with guitar chords.
This book presents a collection of over 50 traditional 19th and early 20th century songs full of fun and foolishness written for voice and piano in 'guitar-friendly' keys. Complete lyrics, suggested g...
An excellent way to celebrate holidays throughout the year. St. Valentines's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Flag Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, and other holidays are included. Arran...
A deluxe collection of 55 colorful songs that recount the tales of the 'Wild West'. Filled with vintage photos and period prints, this book captures the essence of one of North America's most exciting...
Perfect for Earth Day celebrations, this is the book for any nature lover! Many of the songs can be used for camp-outs, hiking or just pure fun. Includes 'I Love the Mountains, ' 'Land and Sea, ' 'Mor...
A large collection of songs pertaining to peace and friendship that can be used throughout the year. Includes 'Let Us Break Bread Together, ' 'Free at Last, ' 'Oh, Freedom, ' 'Ode to Joy, ' 'Bread and...
Jerry Silverman has taken the best songs from Songs of England, Songs of Ireland, and Songs of Scotland and has arranged them for voice with piano accompaniment and guitar chords. A new section on 'So...
America is clearly a land of song! In this fine collection, prolific Mel Bay author Jerry Silverman explores the dusty archives of songdom to rediscover golden treasures of bygone days. The book offer...
This songbook contains a total of 34 songs - all in piano/vocal format with suggested guitar chords. Lyrics are in Spanish with singable English transliterations. Titles include: Desde Mexico he venid...
A delightfully pleasing potpourri of ballads, songs, and glimpses of the colorful diversity and history of the French people. Thirty-seven songs are included. Lyrics are in French and in English. All...
Forty-six well-known German favorites arranged for piano and voice. Lyrics are in German and English.
A vivid collection of songs, ballads and dance melodies arranged in piano/vocal format. These melodies capture the vibrance of the Spanish culture and include guitar chords. All lyrics are presented i...
An excellent source of supplemental piano solos that may be used as recital and concert pieces by beginning through intermediate piano students. Fun to play and enjoyable to hear, this collection is s...
This is a diverse and interesting collection of 34 songs arranged for the beginning Resophonic guitarists. Each song is rendered as a melody with chords and lyrics, as well as a Resophonic guitar solo...