Scores, Songbooks & Lyrics
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Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024, ABRSM Grade 8: Selected from the 2023 & 2024 syllabus (ABRSM Exam Pieces)
This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 8 Piano syllabus for 2023 & 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C – ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information. A version of this book with audio download is also available.Read more
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Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024, ABRSM Grade 6: Selected from the 2023 & 2024 syllabus (ABRSM Exam Pieces)
This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 6 Piano syllabus for 2023 & 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C – ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer.The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information. A version of this book with audio download is also available.Read more
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Really Easy Piano: 40 Taylor Swift Songs (Really Easy Piano; Hal Leonard)
(Really Easy Piano). 40 of Taylor’s most popular hits in easy-to-play arrangements for piano, presented with background notes and performance tips for every song. Includes: Back to December * Blank Space * Cardigan * Delicate * Exile * I Don’t Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker) * I Knew You Were Trouble * Love Story * ME! * Mean * Shake It Off * Teardrops on My Guitar * We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together * Willow * You Belong with Me * and more.Read more
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Fiddle Time Joggers (Third edition): A first book of very easy pieces for violin
Fiddle Time Joggers is a landmark book in the popular Fiddle Time series, which is enjoyed by students and teachers all over the world. It contains Kathy and David Blackwell’s trademark attractive and engaging compositions that appeal to learners of all ages. Lively original pieces, traditional tunes, and easy duets take the learner from open strings to all fingers down in finger pattern 0-1-23-4.Appealing and exciting play-along and accompaniment tracks, with live band, string quartet, and fun sound effects, are available on major streaming platforms or to download from a companion website. Stylish piano and violin accompaniments are also available in separate books.
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Easy Piano Sheet Music for Kids + Mini-course “How to Play Keyboard”: Beginner Piano Songbook for Children and Teens with 60 Songs. First Book Step by Step (+ Free Audio)
The first book is the most important at the beginning of your child’s piano learning.
The first book should arouse interest in learning piano and be accessible for step-by-step easy and fun learning. It is very important to keep inspiration and joy in the early stages. Give your child the opportunity to enter the fascinating and wonderful world of music!
- First book 60 Easy piano songs for kids and teens of all ages;
- Step by Step: at the beginning the simplest songs, then the level gradually rises;
- All the melodies in the treble clef;
- Letters above each note and a simple explanation;
- Convenient large USA Letter print size;
- The most popular and most interesting songs for children and teenagers;
- 2-in-1 Book: 60 Songs and Mini-course for beginners.
PLUS!
- Free Printable Bonus: 15 Songs in PDF Format;
- Free 75 Mp3 Audio Files to Download.
Present the correct first book > you will see a positive result!
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Music Manuscript Paper A4: 12 Stave / Staff Manuscript Pad | 100 Page Sheet Music Book
This A4 Music Manuscript Pad is perfect for music enthusiasts, composers and songwriters.
It contains 100 sheets of 12 staff/stave paper.
A4 Size – (8.27 x 11.69 Inches).
Premium Matte Cover Design.
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By John Thompson John Thompson’s Easiest Piano Course – Part 2 – Book Only: Part 2 – Book Only
Title: John Thompson’s Easiest Piano Course – Part 2 – Book Only( Part 2 – Book Only) Binding: Paperback Author: JohnThompson Publisher: WillisMusicCompanyRead more
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Abracadabra Flute: Pupil’s Book: The Way to Learn Through Songs and Tunes (Abracadabra Woodwind)
Abracadabra spells ‘excellent instrumental tutors’ and the Abracadabra approach to learning through songs and tunes has set countless beginners on a clear path of progress and enjoyment with their chosen instrument. Now in a third edition, Abracadabra Woodwind has a fresh and contemporary new look and is fully updated. With additional teaching material – and with nothing left out from the previous edition – Abracadabra Flute will continue to engage and excite the young player.Read more
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Poco Piano for Young Children Book Two: 2 (Poco Studio Edition)
In Book 2 three new notes in each hand are mastered (up to High C and down to Low C) and the child experiences changes of hand position within a tune. Quavers are introduced in all the time signatures covered in Book 1. Sharps and flats are included, but no mention is made yet of keys, key signatures, scales or triads. Dynamic markings are now in Italian, while tempo indications are still in English. – See more at: http://alfreduk.fabermusic.com/Poco-Piano-for-Young-Children-Book-2-9834304838.aspx#sthash.OBl1PyUe.dpufRead more
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Easy Guitar Tunes: 30 Fun and Easy Guitar Tunes for Beginners
Following on from his #1 selling ‘How To Play Guitar’ and ‘My First Guitar’ books, Ben Parker brings together 30 Fun and Easy Guitar Tunes that are perfect for new beginners.
Ben Parker is an established professional musician, songwriter and producer with over10 years of musical teaching experience.
His best-selling series of music tuition books for adults and children include Guitar, Ukulele, Banjo, Piano and Keyboard.
He also tutors actors for film and television — his credits include The John Lennon biopic ‘Nowhere Boy’,Robert Pattinson drama ‘Bel Ami’ and hit television show ‘Skins’. He also fronts his ownband Chains, and develops young artists for major record labels.
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John Thompson’s Easiest Piano Course – Part 2 – Book Only
A comprehensive step-by-step course specifically designed to suit the needs of all children beginning the piano. Includes: characters and illustrations * writing exercises * sight reading drills * review work * accompaniments * and more.Read more
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Bastien Piano Basics: Piano Level 1
Piano is the main lesson book in the Bastien Piano Basics course. The carefully graded, logical learning sequence assures steady, continual progress. Original music by the Bastiens includes a stimulating mixture of pop, folk, classical, and contemporary styles. Full-colour illustrations throughout entertain and reinforce musical concepts along the way. The gradual multi-key approach takes students through all 12 keys — 3 in each of Levels 1, 2, 3, and 4. Each page is carefully correlated page-by-page with Theory, Performance, and Technic. All in all, a dynamic way to introduce students to the marvellous world of music!
Contents:
Classic Dance
Ecossaide in C
Flag Day
Four-leaf Clover Boogie
Gummy Bear Boogie
Gymnastic Class
Indian Town
Jack-o -lanterns Dance
Little Song in Romantic Style
Little Suite in Baroque Style (1. Prelude, 2. Minuet, 3. Gigue)
Making Valentines
Our School Fair
Party Time
Penguin Parade
Spring Break
Thanksgiving Dinner
Trampoline Jump
Walking My Dog
Winter Holidays
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Adult All-in-One Course: Lesson, Theory, Technique Level 1 (Alfred’s Basic Adult Piano Course)
Alfred’S Basic Adult All-In-One Course Is Designed For Use With A Piano Instructor For The Beginning Student Looking For A Truly Complete Piano Course. It Is A Greatly Expanded Version Of Alfred’S Basic Adult Piano Course That Will Include Lesson, Theory, And Technique In A Convenient, All-In-One Format. This Comprehensive Course Adds Such Features As Isometric Hand Exercises, Finger Strengthening Drills, And Written Assignments That Reinforce Each Lesson’S Concepts. There Is A Smooth, Logical Progression Between Each Lesson, A Thorough Explanation Of Chord Theory And Playing Styles, And Outstanding Extra Songs, Including Folk, Classical, And Contemporary Selections. At The Completion Of This Course, The Student Will Have Learned To Play Some Of The Most Popular Music Ever Written And Will Have Gained A Good Understanding Of Basic Musical Concepts And Styles. Titles: Alouette * Alpine Melody * Amazing Grace * Au Claire De La Lune * Aunt Rhody * Auld Lang Syne * Aura Lee * The Bandleader * Beautiful Brown Eyes * Blow The Man Down * Blues For Wynton Marsalis * Brother John * Café Vienna * The Can-Can * Chasing The Blues Away * Chiapanecas * Cockles And Mussels * The Cuckoo * Day Is Done * Dueling Harmonics * The Entertainer * A Friend Like You * Go Down, Moses * Good King Wenceslas * Good Morning To You * Good People * Got Those Blues * Greensleeves * Happy Birthday To You * Harmonica Rock * Harp Song * Here’S A Happy Song * He’S Got The Whole World In His Hands * I’M Gonna Lay My Burden Down * Jericho * Jingle Bells * Joy To The World * Kum-Ba-Yah * Largo Dvorak * Lavender’S Blue * Lightly Row * Little Brown Jug * Liza Jane * London Bridge * Lone Star Waltz * Love Somebody * Lullaby * The Marine’S Hymn * Mary Ann * Merrily We Roll Along * Mexican Hat Dance * Michael, Row The Boat Ashore * Money Can’T Buy Everything * My Fifth * Ode To Joy * On Top Of Old Smoky * O Sole Mio * Raisins And Almonds * Rock Along * Rockets * Rockin’ Intervals * Rock It Away * ScRead more
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Up-Grade! Piano Grades 0-1 [Up-Grade! Series]: Light Relief Between Grades: Grades 0-1
Up-Grade! Piano Grades 0-1 is guaranteed to breathe new life into your piano playing. The varied pieces in this lively collection are demonstrated on the online audio and range from toe-tapping jazzy numbers to more classical styles. All designed to ease you gently on towards the next grade!
There are several spin-offs to the Up-Grade! Series for piano, including jazz, pop and Christmas.
Contents:
Make Way For The King!
Whirleybird
Surrender
Apple Pie Waltz
Flip-Flop
Old-Fashioned Minuet
Sun City
Hocus Pocus
Antics
O Reilly’s Whistle
Mission Impossible
Spick And Span
Minnie Mouse Hits Town!
Pluto
Piggy In The Middle
U.F.O
A Ghostly Tale!
Saturday Shuffle
Count-Down
Daydream
Running Free
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Abracadabra Trumpet (Pupil’s Book): The way to learn through songs and tunes (Abracadabra Brass)
Here is a new edition of this popular trumpet tutor. It has a bright new cover giving it a fresh look.Read more
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Alfred’s Basic Piano Library: Lesson Book Complete Level 1
Complete Level 1 is a faster-paced version of Levels 1A and 1B that gets to staff reading more quickly. Perfect for a student who is 8 or older, or for a younger beginner with great musical aptitude. This course is most effective when used under the direction of a piano teacher or experienced musician.Read more
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Trinity College London Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises From 2021: Grade 1
This book contains a selection of 12 pieces for the Trinity Piano Grade 1 exam, carefully chosen, graded and edited by a panel of experts, along with informative performance notes to help students and teachers get the most out of the repertoire. It also includes the exercises required for the exam, which have been newly composed for the syllabus. Encompassing a wide range of styles and genres at every grade and with more pieces in each book than ever before, this progressive series provides a wealth of engaging repertoire for any pianist. An extended edition of this book is also available. This includes everything in this book along with the scales and arpeggios for the grade, an ebook of nine extra pieces (with performance notes) and downloadable audio for all 21 pieces.
Note: Effective immediately, Trinity’s Piano 2021-2023 Exam Pieces syllabus books will no longer operate with an end date, and the pieces they contain will remain listed in the syllabus indefinitely. Any planned changes, or removal of pieces listed in the syllabus will be messaged out with a one-year overlap period. Trinity will be gradually amending the covers on these books upon reprint to ‘from 2021’, however there are books in circulation which state ‘2021-2023’. The change to syllabus arrangements overrides the dates printed on the cover of the book.
Contents:
King William’s March (Clarke)
Passepied in C major, HWV 559 (Handel, ed. Wild)
Arioso (from Klavierschule) (Türk)
Donkey Trot (Holland)
Walking Together (Norton)
Last Waltz (Terzibaschitsch)
Stealth Mode (Bober)
Pirate Stomp (Yandell)
The Croc That Swallowed a Clock (Tanner)
Space Walk Rag (Hawthorn & Suschitzky)
The Very Vicious Velociraptor (Hall & Drayton)
Viking Village (Pittarello)
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Ludovico Einaudi: Graded Pieces For Piano – Preparatory To Grade 2: Preparatory – Grade 2
(Music Sales America). This exclusive folio presents 20 of Ludovico Einaudi’s most popular piano works in special arrangements matched to the grade criteria of the major examination boards. Designed as a progressive course for beginner players, Einaudi’s pieces have been adapted to make them accessible to students, while retaining their unique beauty. Each piece is preceded by companion exercises which focus on specific techniques or musical ideas, and this book is further augmented by SoundCheck* software which provides digital support, accessible on any device, to enhance your practice. With a specially written Preface by the composer, this inspirational collection brings the joy of playing Einaudi’s music to beginner pianists. *SoundCheck is powered by Match My SoundRead more
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Beginner Electric Guitar Lessons: Book with Online Video & Audio
Beginner Electric Guitar Lessons Book with Online Video and Audio Access is a step by step course designed for beginners who want to play electric guitar. Peter Vogl will take you through all of the fundamental steps of learning to play guitar. We’ll start with the basics like parts of the guitar, how to use an amp, proper playing position, and reading music. Next, we’ll advance to playing chords, strum patterns, scales, and more. In addition to the written content in this book, you have online access to video instruction and audio tracks that will help you learn to play correctly. These video lessons will teach you to play in rhythm and learn each concept much faster.Read more
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Get Set! Piano Pieces Book 1
Get set! piano pieces book 1 is an exciting new collection of pieces by Heather Hammond and Karen Marshall, arranged and written specially for the twenty-first century child.Get set! piano pieces book 1 follows and supplements the tried and tested progression of Get set! piano tutor book 1. It includes favourites like Alice the camel, Little bird, Hot cross buns, We wish you a Merry Christmas and engaging new pieces from jigs to jazz featuring wriggly caterpillars and scary pirates. Many of the pieces have straightforward teacher duet parts to encourage ensemble playing from the start.
The book is attractively laid out and fully illustrated, with quizzes and crosswords to reinforce learning.
Get set! piano website:
www.bloomsbury.com/getsetpianopieces
Check out the Get set! piano website to watch videos of the pieces being performed and download the teacher guide plus extra pieces.Read more
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Michael Aaron Piano Course: Lessons Grade one 1: Lessons Grade 1
The Michael Aaron Piano Course Lesson books have been completely re-engraved, expanded (adding more definitions of musical terms and more musical pieces), updated (with modernized artwork), and re-edited (with less emphasis on fingerings and more on note-reading).Read more
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Clarinet Basics: Pupil’s Book & CD(Basics Tutor Series)
Paul Harris’s Basics Series is widely regarded as the leading method for beginner players and their teachers.
This edition of Clarinet Basics Pupil’s book offers a fresh design, clear technical drawings, fun illustrations, new activities, pull-out fingering chart and of course all of the great tunes featured in the original Clarinet Basics. Starting at absolute beginner level and progressing to about Grade 2, it contains:
- warm ups and fun original exercises
- invaluable fact files, quizzes and technical advice covering notation, general musicianship and care of the instrument
- helpful fingering diagrams and rhythm boxes
- pull-out fingering chart to pin on your wall
- Online audio featuring piano and clarinet accompaniments to play along with.
Contents
Stage 1: Going Down! Further Down!: Going Up! Top Floor!: Saucer
Rainbow
Stage 2: March Of The Clarinet Teachers
Dinner Time Dance
Circus Polka
Mango Tango
Merrily We Roll Over On The Lotter
Stage 3: Fast-Food Rag
The Bells
Smooth Mover
Sword Dance (Arbeau)
The Sun Shines Hot
Stage 4: Cartoon Tune! Sweet And Sour Chicken
Ode To Joy (Beethoven)
Good King Wenceslas
Stage 5: Spooks
Minty March
Bubblegum
Oteng ‘Teng’
When The Saints Go Marching In
Stage 6: Swaying In The Breeze
Skip To M’lou
The Birch Tree
Renaissance Dance (Susato)
Stage 7: Dance Of The Broken Clarinet Reeds
Licorice Waltz
Mozart: Twinkle, Twinkle, Satellite Dish
Jasmine Flowers
Pop Goes The Weasel
Stage 8: Babbling Brook
Haunted House
Gibbons: The Woods So Wilde
Judge’s Dance
Chiapenecas
Stage 9: Steam Train
March Of The Guinea Pigs
Daisy, Daisy
Swanee River
Stage 10: Funky Footsteps
Sonata In F
Camptown Races (Foster)
Happy Birthday
Stage 11: Rock Solid
The Floral Dance
Fight The God Fight
Quelle Est Cette Odeur Agreeable
Stage 12: Dinosaur Park
Things That Go Bump In The Night
Poor Wayfaring Stranger
Minuet (Bach) Stage 13: Monday Morning
Friday Night!
Aura Lee
Frankie And Johnny
Stage 14: Suspense Movie
Sarabande
Down Memory Lane
Winter
Stage 15: Kangaroo Waltz
Tiger Tango
A Nordic Tale
Mountain Stream
March
Stage 16: Take A Break
Break Up
Break Down
Break Even
Yankee Doodle
Sweet Betsy From Pike
Stage 17: Coffee Beans
Round Dance
Theme From Eastenders
Waltz (Britten)
Stage 18: Tongue Tango
Rush Hour
Scarborough Fair
Stage 19: Happy Music
King Richard’s Pavane
TV Movie
The English National Anthem
Twilight
Stage 20: The Can-Can (Offenbach)
Canon Can-Can
Theme From The Archers (Wood)
Stage 21: Hit The Roof!
Amsterdam
Affair In Manhattan
Greensleeves
Be Flat Cha-Cha-Cha
Dark Bluesy
Bilk: Stranger On The Shore
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Trinity College London Classical Guitar Exam Pieces From 2020: Grade 1
This book contains a selection of 13 pieces for Trinity Classical Guitar Grade 1 exams, carefully chosen, graded and edited for the syllabus from 2020 by a panel of experts. Encompassing a wide range of styles and including duets up to Grade 5, our progressive series offers teachers and learners a wealth of engaging repertoire, whether working towards Trinity exams or studying with other guitar methods.
Note: As of April 2023, Trinity’s Classical Guitar 2020-2023 Syllabus will no longer operate with an end date. Therefore, Trinity’s Classical Guitar Exam Pieces 2020-2023 books will be valid indefinitely (subject to copyright) and any planned updates will be announced at least 12 months in advance. Trinity will be gradually amending the covers on these books upon reprint to ‘from 2020’, however there are books in circulation with the previous date range. In those cases, the change to syllabus arrangements overrides the dates printed on the cover of the book.
Contents:
Joy to the World (Mason, arr. Longworth/Walker)
Die Forelle (The Trout) (Schubert, arr. Hegel)
Chansonnette (Rak)
The Forest Wakes (Powlesland)
Spider (Richter)
Pirate’s Delight (Fogel)
Metamorphosis (Tromp)
Oasis (Cracknell)
Lotus Flower (Sanderson)
Romance de amor (Trad., arr. Hvartchilkov)
Melodie (from Album for the Young, op. 68) (Schumann)
Waltz in G (Carulli, arr. Cracknell)
Lágrimas de las ondas (Márquez)
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Beginner Guitar Lessons Book 1: with Online Video Access
Beginner Guitar Lessons Book 1 with Online Video Access by Peter Vogl is a step by step instructional course for the absolute beginning guitarist. You will learn about holding the guitar and pick, playing notes and melodies, beginner chords, strumming, scales, and more. These lessons are designed for someone who has never played guitar before and will teach them all of the necessary fundamentals for becoming a guitarist. This package contains over three hours worth of online HD video instruction that will help you learn how to play in rhythm and with correct technique. This course has been developed and tested over many years and has taught thousands of guitarists. The content and pace of this book is acceptable for an acoustic or electric guitar and for use by adults, teenagers, and older kids. All music is written in standard notation and in tablature.Read more
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Suzuki Violin School Violin Part Vol 1: International Edition: 01
Contents are: Principles of Study and Guidance * Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Variations (Shinichi Suzuki) * Lightly Row (Folk Song) * Song of the Wind (Folk Song) * Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) * O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) * May Song (Folk Song) * Long, Long Ago (T.H. Bayly) * Allegro (Shinichi Suzuki) * Perpetual Motion (Shinichi Suzuki) * Allegretto (Shinichi Suzuki) * Andantino (Shinichi Suzuki) * Etude (Shinichi Suzuki) * Minuet 1, Minuett III from Suite in G Minor for Klavier, BWV 822 (J.S. Bach) * Minuet 2, Minuet, BWV Anh. II 116 from Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (J.S. Bach) * Minuet 3, Minuet BWV Anh. II 114/Anh. III 183 (J.S. Bach) * The Happy Farmer from Album for the Young, Op. 68, No. 10 (R. Schumann) * Gavotte (F.J. Gossec). Revised edition features: New engravings in a 9″” x 12″” format New editing of pieces, including bowings and fingerings 16 additional pages Additional exercises, some from Dr. Suzuki, plus additional insight and suggestions for teachers Glossary of terms in English, French, German and Spanish Musical notation guide Fingerboard position New photosRead more
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Alfred’s Basic Adult Piano Course: Lesson Book Level 1: Lesson Book, Level One/2236
A beginning course for adults who prefer a chord approach. It teaches chords for both hands so that the student can play more than single note melodies. This course is most effective when used under the direction of a piano teacher or experienced musician. Titles: Alouette * Alpine Melody * Amazing Grace * At Last * Au Claire de la Lune * Aura Lee * The Ballad of Gilligan’s Island * Beautiful Brown Eyes * Blow the Man Down! * Brother John * Café Vienna * The Can-Can * Chiapanecas * Cockles and Mussels * The Cuckoo * The Donkey * The Entertainer * A Friend Like You * The Gift to Be Simple * Go Down, Moses * Good King Wenceslas * Good Morning to You! * Got Those Blues * Greensleeves * Happy Birthday to You! * Harp Song * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * Here’s a Happy Song! * He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands * Jericho * Jingle Bells * Joy to the World! * Kum-ba-yah! * Largo (Dvorak) * Laura * Lavender’s Blue * Little Brown Jug * London Bridge * Lone Star Waltz * Love Somebody * The Marine’s Hymn * Mary Ann * Merrily We Roll Along * Mexican Hat Dance * Michael, Row the Boat Ashore * Money Can’t Buy Everything * My Fifth * Ode to Joy * On Top of Old Smoky * O Sole Mio * Over the Rainbow * Raisins and Almonds * Rockets * Rockin’ Intervals * Rock It Away! * Scarborough Fair * Singin’ in the Rain * Standing in the Need of Prayer * Tisket, a Tasket * Waltz Time * What Can I Share * When the Saints Go Marching In * Why Am I Blue?Read more
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Up-Grade! Christmas Piano Grades 1-2 [Up-Grade! Series]
Up-Grade! Christmas Grades 1-2 presents some refreshingly jazzy arrangements of some much-loved Christmas songs from traditional items such as The Holly And The Ivy and We Wish You A Merry Christmas to pop classics such as Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree and Winter Wonderland, suitable to bridge the gap between grades 1 and 2. Part of Pam Wedgwood’s popular Up-Grade! series, these familiar favourites are demonstrated on the online audio and complemented by some of Pam’s own compositions.
There are several spin-offs to the Up-Grade! Series for piano, including jazz and pop.
Contents
Deck The Halls
Happy Christmas (War Is Over)
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Mary’s Boy Child
Mince Pie Rag
Once In Royal David’s City
Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree
Sleeping Angels
Sleigh Ride
The Christmas Song
The Holly And The Ivy
Walking In The Air
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Winter Wonderland
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Up-Grade! Christmas Piano Grades 0-1 [Up-Grade! Series]
Up-Grade! Christmas Grades 0-1 presents some refreshingly jazzy arrangements of some much-loved Christmas songs from traditional items such as Silent Night and Away In A Manger to pop classics such as Frosty the Snowman and Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town, suitable to bridge the gap between preparatory level and grade 1. Part of Pam Wedgwood’s popular Up-Grade! series, these familiar favourites are complemented by some of Pam’s own compositions. Guaranteed to breathe new life into your piano playing, the varied pieces in this collection are demonstrated on the online audio and are designed to ease you gently on to the next grade.
There are several spin-offs to the Up-Grade! Series for piano, including jazz and pop.
Contents
We Three Kings
The Little Drummer Boy
Away In A Manger
Silent Night
I Saw Three Ships
Close Your Eyes
Jingle Bell Rock
God Rest Ye, Merry Gentleman
Little Donkey
O Come, All Ye Faithful
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
The Virgin Mary Had A Baby Boy
Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town
Sad Turkey Blues
Frosty The Snowman
Do They Know It’s Christmas?
Mary Had A Boy
When Santa Got Stuck Up The Chimney!
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Guitar for Beginners: How to Play Your First Song In 7 Days Even If You’ve Never Picked Up A Guitar
Ever dreamed of learning to play the guitar?
Well it’s time to stop dreaming amigo. Let’s take that fantasy and turn it into a reality! Learning to play the guitar isn’t the monumental, uphill struggle you imagine in your head. When you’ve got a great teacher (me), learning guitar is enjoyable and so very rewarding. The feeling of being able to play your first song is just incredible…you’ll soon see!
I tried before and it sucked
You’re sitting there with a chord book and your guitar, these shapes are confusing and your fingers hurt, you begin to feel hopeless, that was me too! Guitar for Beginners is different as we know what it takes to build the right relationship with your guitar, from the moment you pick it up.
We demystify the guitar for you
Picking up a guitar for the first time can be pretty intimidating. How do I turn it on? How fragile is it? What the heck is even going on here? Take it easy buddy, there’s no need to freak out, Guitar for Beginners is exactly that, for beginners. We go through the very first steps and teach the super basics in the proper way. From how to hold a guitar pick to good playing posture, you’re getting a top-notch education.
Learn to play the guitar the right way from the start
To become a great guitar player, you need to build strong foundations and good habits. Learn the correct way to play from the moment you start and you’ll avoid many problems that even pro guitar players suffer from later on. Bad habits are difficult to break so the key is not to develop them at all!
You’ll be playing your first song in just 7 Days!
Guitar for Beginners will get you playing right away. We know how important it is for beginners to make quick progress in order to stay motivated. With years of experience we take you right to the good stuff. Forget the boring introductions and tedious exercises and get playing songs you love quicker than you could have ever imagined.
What’s the first step?
Teaching you how to properly hold your guitar and how to tune it. The book goes through every step to make sure you’re not starting on the back foot. Get the beginning stuff right and you’re guaranteed to succeed. If your guitar is upside down and out of tune, you’re not going to be doing yourself any favors!
Reading guitar tablature made easy
Become fluent in reading guitar tabs. Learning with tabs is the easiest way to start rocking riffs and learning licks from your favorite tunes. Discover new chords and memorize songs to impress your friends and family.
From total beginner to guitar player
Learning to play guitar is like gaining a new level of cool, it becomes part of your identity. Guitar for Beginners will take you from the very start and turn you bonafide guitarist in no time. After playing your first song in the very first week, you’ll move on to learning all sorts of cool stuff.
Convinced? Of course, you are! So head back up to the top of the page and click & Buy now. Treat yourself to the gift of learning to play the guitar with Guitar for Beginners. It will enrich your life and provide many years of happiness all while looking damn cool!
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Poco Piano for Young Children Book One: 1 (Poco Studio Edition)
Book 1 introduces the child to the keyboard, staves, clefs, simple time signatures, note values and rests. Reading encompasses notes from a 5th above to a 5th below Middle C. The notes A and E are introduced first, played by a braced 3rd finger of each hand. This develops a natural, balanced hand position. The 1st line of the treble stave and the 5th line of the bass stave are highlighted, and furhter lines are similarly treated as the child learns more notes. Staccato, slurs, ties, upbeats and repeat signs are all experienced in Book 1. Tempo and dynamic markings encourage musical playing, and are in english. – See more at: http://alfreduk.fabermusic.com/Poco-Piano-for-Young-Children-Book-1-983430482X.aspx#sthash.5aK9EvcH.dpufRead more
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Christmas Crackers (Get Set! Piano)
The popular beginner instruction books for kids with fun exercises, theory and easy songs to play.
This book contains over 30 carols for the beginner pianist, featuring a range of techniques and quizzes to support musical development from the very first lessons to Grade 2.
Full of festive favourites such as Jingle bells, Silent night and Deck the halls, with a few lesser known carols included for good measure, many of the pieces have simple but effective teacher duet parts to encourage ensemble playing from the start. The book is illustrated throughout in the charming Get Set! style, and students are encouraged to decorate and colour in the drawings to reflect their progress.
Packed with fantastic, tried-and-tested arrangements and a variety of fun activities to reinforce learning, this is the ultimate beginner piano Christmas book!
Expertly put together by award-winning authors, pieces include:
• Good King Wenceslas
• Jolly old Saint Nicholas
• O come, all ye faithful
• Up on the housetop
• Jingle, bells
• Away in a manger
• Infant holy, Infant lowly
• Under Bethl’hem’s star so bright
• The holly and the ivy
• The first Nowell
• O little town of Bethlehem
• We wish you a Merry Christmas
• Once in royal David’s city
• Hark! the herald angels sing
• Silent night
• Deck the hall
• The Virgin Mary had a baby boy
• Ding dong! merrily on high
• God rest you merry, gentlemen
• Huron carol
• Patapan
• Gabriel’s message
• Cantemos a María
• While shepherds watched their flocks
• Mary rocked her baby!
• I saw three ships
• Y Gelynnen (The holly)
• We three kings of Orient are
• Go, tell it on the mountainRead more
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Easy Ukulele Tunes: 30 Fun and Easy Ukulele Tunes for Beginners
Following on from his #1 selling ‘How To Play Ukulele’ and ‘My First Ukulele’ books, Ben Parker brings together 30 Fun and Easy Ukulele Tunes that are perfect for new beginners.
Ben Parker is an established professional musician, songwriter and producer with over10 years of musical teaching experience.
His best-selling series of music tuition books for adults and children include Guitar, Ukulele, Banjo, Piano and Keyboard.
He also tutors actors for film and television — his credits include The John Lennon biopic ‘Nowhere Boy’,Robert Pattinson drama ‘Bel Ami’ and hit television show ‘Skins’. He also fronts his ownband Chains, and develops young artists for major record labels.
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Piano – Improve Your Sight-reading – Grade 2
Improve your sight-reading! Piano Grade 2 (Elementary) is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally by going solo with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This edition now includes supporting audio available online for students to check their performances against.
The Improve your sight-reading! series will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.
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Me and My Piano Complete Edition
Me and My Piano is the best-selling series by the distinguished authors Fanny Waterman and Marion Harewood, that has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. Designed especially for the needs of the younger beginner and delightfully illustrated throughout, the series makes learning the piano an enjoyable experience for both pupil and teacher.
This Complete Edition combines Parts 1 and 2 in one book. Part 1 takes the young pianist step by step through the earliest stages of piano technique, leading to very easy pieces for hands together using a constant five-finger hand position in C major. Part 2 builds on these foundations by extending the compass of notes, introducing new rhythms, note values, chords and changes of hand position. Games and puzzles throughout give elementary theory a new lease of life, and children will love the rhymes, songs and Monkey Puzzles pages.
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£12.50£13.30Me and My Piano Complete Edition
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Get Set! Piano Tutor Book 1
Get set! piano tutor book 1 is an exciting new course by Heather Hammond and Karen Marshall, written specially for the twenty-first century child. The tried and tested progression guides beginners from their very first lesson through to Prep test level. Note learning is taught alongside aural, theory and composing skills providing a holistic approach to music.Packed with favourites such as Jelly on a plate, Animal fair, Jingle bells, engaging new tunes and teacher duet parts, Get set! piano tutor inspires, entertains and builds confidence from the start.
Get set! piano tutor book 1 is fully compatible with Get set! piano pieces book 1, providing plenty of material for reinforcement, or just pure musical enjoyment!
Get set! piano website:
www.bloomsbury.com/getsetpianotutor
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My First Piano Book: Tutor Book (Get Set! Piano)
The popular beginner instruction books for kids with fun exercises, theory and easy songs to play.
My First Piano Book introduces young children to the piano and music-making through fun activities, rhymes, songs and pieces.
The author’s tried-and-tested progression covers note learning, theory, aural and composing through a creative and holistic approach. Many pieces have simple teacher duet parts to encourage ensemble playing from the start, and the book is illustrated throughout in the charming Get Set! style. This carefully designed tutor will inspire, entertain and, most importantly, nurture a love of music that can last a lifetime.
Suitable for children aged 5 years and over, this book facilitates a seamless transition from pre-stave reading onto stave reading, leading effortlessly into the highly acclaimed Get Set! Piano Tutor Book 1.
Song list:
Hey, hey, look at me!
Engine, engine
Spider, spider
Up and down
Sausage in a pan
Soft kitten
Au clair de la lune
Music Town show time
Cuckoo
Five fat sausages
Mousey in the house
Old Mister Woodpecker
On a log
Old MacDonald
Hot cross buns
Hob shoe hob
Merrily we roll along
High and low
Up like a rocket!
Slowly, slowly
Yum, yum
Tiny Bee and Bitsy Flea
Little Arabella Miller
Shooting stars
Three little birds
Teddy bear
Cheese!
Bell horses
Jack Frost
Pease pudding
More pease pudding
Naka naka hoi
Once there was a princess
Secret alien
Counting song
E my name is Emily
Clap your hands
Suo Gân
Goodnight
Five little monkeys
Round and round
Mice, mice
Dear Santa…
Naughty pussy cat
Twinkle, twinkle
Pitter, patter
Can you tap this rhythm?
Allundé alluya
I can sing high
Tallis duet
Down in the garden
Frère Jacques
Haydn’s surprise!
Happy birthdayRead more
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Piano Time 2
Piano Time 2 builds on the techniques acquired in Piano Time 1, extending the range of notes and time signatures and including tones and semitones, chords and triads, arpeggios, major and minor scales, and keep-fit exercises for the left hand. It also introduces simple pedalling, new signs and symbols, and pieces to help players get around the whole keyboard.Read more
£9.50Piano Time 2
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Faber Piano Adventures: Level 1 Lesson Book 2nd Edition
The 2nd Edition Level 1 Lesson Book introduces all the notes of the grand staff, elementary chord playing, and the concept of tonic and dominant notes.Read more
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Guitar Exercises for Beginners: 10x Your Guitar Skills in 10 Minutes a Day (Guitar Exercises Mastery)
Have you been practicing for hours and hours with little progress? Here’s how to get the most out of your practice sessions.“Practice, practice, practice until you can play it right!”
The biggest lie the industry wants you to believe. A big fat lie!
You shouldn’t have to practice for hours or wait for years to be able to play your favorite songs. It sucks the joy out of learning the guitar and makes it boring and tedious.
Yes, you need to practice. But not as much as you’ve been told to!
With the right practice strategy – you can get 10x results out of each practice session. And it’s disturbing to see so many beginner guitarists fall into the trap of practicing with no end.
To solve this problem – we created “Guitar Exercises for Beginners: 10x your guitar skills in 10 minutes a day”. A book designed to provide a structured, systemized and disciplined way to practice guitar.
We say you can enhance your guitar playing by practicing just 10 minutes a day. That’s all it takes for most people to make incredible progress with their guitar skills. 10 minutes of the right practice every day.
Automate progress in your guitar playing
The book has exercises for whatever you might be practicing – finger independence, chords, scales, chord progressions etc.
Pick a few exercises and practice it every day for 10 minutes – you can easily slide in these exercises into your everyday guitar routine. It’s that simple!
As the chapters in the book are divided according to stages of a beginner’s guitar journey – the book will make sure you always have something to work on!
The right way to practice
With over 100 well-crafted exercises this book will ensure a balanced mix of melody, harmony and rhythm. It Starts with simple guitar tablature and finger independence exercises.
Then we move up a level to things like – how to hold a pick, picking methods, and strumming patterns. Followed by exercises for techniques like hammer-ons and pull-offs.
With exercises dedicated to chords and scales – the book will make sure the concepts stick! After having mastered the basics – we move onto playing melodies and chords.
We’ll end in style with 10 popular chord progressions used by guitar gods, getting you ready for your journey with popular songs.
Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll find inside
- A simplified way to read guitar tablature
- A step-by-step approach to master complete finger independence
- The secret method of getting rhythmic with time signatures
- 10 easy and popular melodies and chord progressions
- Learn where these exercises are applied – references from popular songs
- Visual references to help you nail all the methods and techniques
- No prior experience needed – completely beginner friendly
We also provide free downloadable audio for each exercise in slow and medium tempo. Enjoy playing it and take it at your own pace, without getting frustrated or confused.
Practice, practice, practice – but do it properly.
What else? With this book, you’ll also get a FREE PDF, access to a private community of passionate guitarists like yourself, and weekly guitar lessons.
Scroll up and click the “Add to Cart” button to get your copy today!
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Eat What You Watch: A Cookbook for Movie Lovers
Many of our favourite movies come with a side of iconic food moments: the comforting frothy butterbeer from Harry Potter, the sumptuous apple strudel from Inglorious Basterds, the delectable deli fare from When Harry Met Sally, or Remy the rat-chef’s signature ratatouille in Ratatouille.
In this cookbook, author Andrew Rea (of the hit YouTube channel ‘Binging with Babish’) recreates these iconic food scenes and many more. With recipes from more than 40 classic and cult films, Eat What You Watch is the perfect gift for both movie buffs and cooks who want to add some cinematic flair to their cooking repertoire.
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£13.60£15.20Eat What You Watch: A Cookbook for Movie Lovers
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