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Easy Way to Guitar A

Easy Way to Guitar is a popular, easy to understand children's course designed to give the student a thorough grounding in note reading and solo performance. Chord playing is introduced gradually, utilizing simplified chords. Creative graphics, color, and short pieces in big-note format make this an appealing series for the young guitar student. A few easy duets are included in each book for performance with a teacher or a friend. Standard notation only.

Easy Way to Guitar C

Easy Way to Guitar is a popular, easy to understand children's course designed to give the student a thorough grounding in note reading and solo performance. Chord playing is introduced gradually, utilizing simplified chords. Creative graphics, color, and short pieces in big-note format make this an appealing series for the young guitar student. A few easy duets are included in each book for performance with a teacher or a friend. Standard notation only. Includes a CD.

Easy Way to Guitar B

Easy Way to Guitar is a popular, easy to understand children's course designed to give the student a thorough grounding in note reading and solo performance. Chord playing is introduced gradually, utilizing simplified chords. Creative graphics, color, and short pieces in big-note format make this an appealing series for the young guitar student. A few easy duets are included in each book for performance with a teacher or a friend. Standard notation only. CD included.

Easy Way to Guitar A

Easy Way to Guitar is a popular, easy to understand children's course designed to give the student a thorough grounding in note reading and solo performance. Chord playing is introduced gradually, utilizing simplified chords. Creative graphics, color, and short pieces in big-note format make this an appealing series for the young guitar student. A few easy duets are included in each book for performance with a teacher or a friend. Standard notation only. Includes a DVD. DVD 47:39 minutes.

Easy Way Christmas Guitar Folio

A Christmas folio featuring easy but balanced lead sheet guitar arrangements, with occasional melody- chord treatment. Simple chords with strum patterns appear above each melody line, with lyrics.

EZ Way to Tune Guitars

It's best both for your instrument and for your ear as a developing musician that your guitar be tuned accurately. Here's a beginner's book that presents several methods of tuning, providing step-by-step instructions so the student can learn how to tune the guitar accurately and quickly. This book shows you how to tune strings from one to another, the harmonic tuning method, plus several ways to check the accuracy of your tuning.

Ez Way Rock Guitar Solos

Easy Way Christmas Song Folio/Piano

The piano arrangements are quite simple. A wonderful seasonal supplement to any basic piano method.

Steve Masakowski: Jazz Ear Training - Learning to Hear Your Way Through Music (Book/Online Audio)

This comprehensive guide to jazz ear training focuses the student on developing the ability to hear and react to harmonic structures common to the modern jazz idiom, while adhering to specific melodic phrases. Jazz Ear Training - Learning to Hear Your Way Through Music includes a variety of exercises derived from the major, harmonic minor, melodic minor and harmonic major scales and suggestions on how to play by ear. It was designed with the intermediate to advanced jazz student in mind who needs to enhance the connection between his inner voice and instrument. It will also help the student "hear" what he may intellectually "know". Though intended for guitarists, this book can serve the needs of any aspiring jazz improviser. A basic understanding of jazz theory is recommended before using this book. Includes access to online audio.

Easy Way Christmas Song Folio/C Instruments

This Christmas Folio is designated for the beginning to intermediate student of flute, trombone or violin. These tunes may be played as solos or in ensemble. Includes Adeste Fidelis; Auld Lang Syne, Away in a Manger, Deck the Halls, The First Noel, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Good King Wenceslas, Greensleeves, Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, and many more.

Dynamics Of Banjo Sound

Dynamics of Banjo Sound Is an adventure into the many interrelated aspects of Banjo sound. Banjo owners, players and repair people can benefit from the wealth of knowledge the Tom Nechville has put into this volume. The results of Nechville’s lifetime of Banjo experimentation are compiled here in a clear, straightforward way. Tom offers setup secrets and common sense answers to your Banjo questions to make your Banjo sound and play the way you want it to.

Classic Bluegrass Solos For Mandolin

Classic Bluegrass Solos for Mandolin is a collection of 22 solo transcriptions. Included are kick-off's, turnarounds, and solos from Bill Monroe's repertoire. An excellent way to study his ideas, technique, and approach.

Holiday Songbook

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. Arranged for voice and piano with guitar chords.

Songs of Scotland

Eighty-six Scottish songs in three categories: traditional ballads, the Jacobite Rebellions, Songs of Robert Burns and Republican Broadsides. The songs in this collection, in some small way, tell the history of the Scottish people. Includes melody line, lyrics, guitar chords and historical content.

Encyclopedia of Guitar Chord Inversions

This book provides a clear and concise way to increase your guitar chord vocabulary across the entire fretboard. The book outlines a movable chord system which allows you to both understand chord construction and provides the necessary tools to create chords "on-the-fly" in a playing situation.

Easy Fiddle Solos

This book of original pieces is intended to give the beginning fiddler an immediate grasp of the fundamentals of fiddling in an instructive yet enjoyable way. The authors assume that the student is capable of reading music in the first position in various keys. Rare in fiddle notation- a tablature

Mel Bay: Concept And Study For The Viola - The Lobko Method

Whatever your skill level, if you are devoted to the noble art of playing the viola, this course is sure to enhance your technique. The Lobko Method will increase your understanding of playing throughout the fingerboard in the most rational and comfortable way, facilitating the discovery of technical solutions even while sight reading. The method?s progressive approach, brief yet comprehensive, will enable you to examine and revise the very way you handle a viola and bow. The roots of great success or unexplainable failure often lie in simple technical errors that have become habits. To help you correct these habits, brilliant technical concepts gleaned from various books by the best viola teachers of the past are brought together here in simple, easy to follow formulas

Mikhail Lobko: Concept and Study for the Violinist

Whatever your skill level, if you are devoted to the noble art of playing the violin, this course is sure to enhance your technique! Mikhail Lobko's Method will increase your understanding of playing throughout the fingerboard in the most rational and comfortable way, facilitating the discovery of technical solutions even while sight reading. The method?s progressive approach, succicnt yet comprehensive, enables you to examine and revise the very way you handle a violin and bow. The roots of great success or unexplainable failure often lie in simple technical errors that have become habits. To help you correct these habits, brilliant technical concepts gleaned from various books by the best violin teachers of the past are brought together here in simple, easy to follow formulas.

Paulo Mattioli: First Lessons Djembe (Book/Online Audio)

First Lessons Djembe provides a fun and easy way to learn to play the Djembe. It was conceived for the beginning Djembe player, yet contains information and reference material that is valuable for players at all levels. Playing the Djembe is a lifelong journey of self-expression, as well as self-discovery. While the material presented herein may at first glance seem elementary, the value and importance of it in terms of moving forward on the drumming path with the Djembe is truly invaluable. The fundamentals of playing dynamics and tonality are the benchmarks of mastering musicality on the Djembe and worthy of a lifetime of continued practice and refinement. I encourage you to enjoy this journey every step of the way.

Aquiles Priester Wall Chart

Aquiles Priester is releasing his first "wall chart" where you can find some of his best fills and grooves. This is the best way to understand his drumming and his ideas. You can also check the DVD The Infallible Reason of my Freak Drumming, where you can see all these examples and much more!

You Can Teach Yourself Flatpicking Guitar

Three-time national flatpicking champion Steve Kaufman teaches you how to buy a guitar, the easy way to fret a note, how to read chord charts and play all the basic chords, basic bluegrass strumming patterns, bass runs and walks, hammer-ons and pull-offs, how to read tablature, picking lead, crosspicking, practice techniques, and much more.

Phil Duncan: Easiest Blues Harp Book

Mel Bay's Easiest Blues Harp Book is the ideal way to get started playing today's blues harmonica styles. First, you will learn the basic techniques needed to play blues harp, such as lip blocking, single tone, bending, the slide, tremblo, and vibrato. Then, you'll play riffs, blues harp solos, and blues rhythm chord studies--all on the C harmonica.

Dixieland Tunes for Fingerstyle Guitar

A wonderful collection of Dixieland tunes for fingerstyle guitar. Titles include: Indiana, Bill Bailey, 12th Street Rag, When the Saints Go Marching In, That?s a Plenty, Way Down Yonder in New Orleans, Royal Garden Blues, and Tiger Rag. Perfect for the intermediate guitarist looking for some great Dixieland melodies to add to their repertoire; complete with companion CD of all tunes.

You Can Teach Yourself Flatpicking Guitar

Three-time national flatpicking champion Steve Kaufman teaches you how to buy a guitar, the easy way to fret a note, how to read chord charts and play all the basic chords, basic bluegrass strumming patterns, bass runs and walks, hammer-ons and pull-offs, how to read tablature, picking lead, crosspicking, practice techniques, and much more. DVD and CD included.

Easy Does It! (Hammered Dulcimer)

National Hammered Dulcimer Champion, Mark Wade presents common jam tunes in a unique way that shows beginners how to play the essence of the tunes simply and the intermediate/advanced players the ornamented versions. Each "Easy Does It" version of a tune is paired with the fancy rendition along with the chords. Now jamming is easier than ever for players of ALL levels!