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Fiddle From Scratch: An Un-Shuffled Guide for the Bowless!

by Dan Levenson ...

This book and accompanying audio are an excellent introduction to the fiddle and old-time music. The lessons are designed to help the reader develop a solid foundation in the instrument. The book employs a practical teaching style, rather than traditional methods and conventions. A brief history of the fiddle is presented, followed by a visual overview of the instrument, basic technique, and ... Read more

$32.41 CAD

This book and accompanying audio are an excellent introduction to the fiddle and old-time music. The lessons are designed to help the reader develop a solid foundation in the instrument. The book employs a practical teaching style, rather than traditional methods and conventions. A brief history of the fiddle is presented, followed by a visual overview of the instrument, basic technique, and
... Read more
Parking Lot Picker's Songbook - Bass

by Dix Bruce ...

A collection of over 200 great Bluegrass, Old Time, Country, and Gospel standards. Learn to play songs written and recorded by the giants of traditional American music: Bill Monroe, The Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, The Osborne Brothers, Jimmy Martin, Doc Watson, and many more! Melodies are presented with a BASS LINE, lyrics, and chords. The extensive audio includes recordings ... Read more

$49.33 CAD

A collection of over 200 great Bluegrass, Old Time, Country, and Gospel standards. Learn to play songs written and recorded by the giants of traditional American music: Bill Monroe, The Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, The Osborne Brothers, Jimmy Martin, Doc Watson, and many more! Melodies are presented with a BASS LINE, lyrics, and chords. The extensive audio includes recordings
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Four Weeks in the Trenches - The War Story of a Violinist

by Fritz Keisler ...

“Four Weeks in the Trenches - The War Story of a Violinist” is a brief account of the fighting on the Eastern front during World War I by German violinist Fritz Keisler. A fascinating insight into what it was like to live through this terrible time, “Four Weeks in the Trenches” is highly recommended for those with an interest in the First World War. This volume is part of the “World War One ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Four Weeks in the Trenches - The War Story of a Violinist” is a brief account of the fighting on the Eastern front during World War I by German violinist Fritz Keisler. A fascinating insight into what it was like to live through this terrible time, “Four Weeks in the Trenches” is highly recommended for those with an interest in the First World War. This volume is part of the “World War One
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Fiddling Classics for Solo and Ensemble - Violins 1 and 2

Piano Accompaniment Included

by Craig Duncan ...

Fiddling Classics contains 14 arrangements of classic fiddle tunes from Texas, cowboy and Western Swing music traditions, written in an exciting twin/triple fiddle style. The series includes three books for different instrumentation:Fiddling Classics for Solo and Ensemble: Violins 1 and 2(Includes 2 violin parts).Fiddling Classics for Solo and Ensemble: Viola, Violin 3 and Score(Includes parts for ... Read more

$21.13 CAD

Fiddling Classics contains 14 arrangements of classic fiddle tunes from Texas, cowboy and Western Swing music traditions, written in an exciting twin/triple fiddle style. The series includes three books for different instrumentation:Fiddling Classics for Solo and Ensemble: Violins 1 and 2(Includes 2 violin parts).Fiddling Classics for Solo and Ensemble: Viola, Violin 3 and Score(Includes parts for
... Read more
All Things Strings

An Illustrated Dictionary

by Jo Nardolillo ...

Series series Dictionaries for the Modern Musician
String players face a bewildering array of terms related to their instruments. Because string playing is a living art form, passed directly from master to student, the words used to convey complex concepts such as bow techniques and fingering systems have developed into an extensive vocabulary that can be complicated, vague, and even contradictory. Many of these terms are derived from French, ... Read more

$136.99 CAD

String players face a bewildering array of terms related to their instruments. Because string playing is a living art form, passed directly from master to student, the words used to convey complex concepts such as bow techniques and fingering systems have developed into an extensive vocabulary that can be complicated, vague, and even contradictory. Many of these terms are derived from French,
... Read more
Warm-Ups for the Violists Made Easy

by Carol Ann Wheeler ...

Warm-ups for the Violist is an adaptation of Warm-ups for the Violinist. It is targeted to help build, strengthen and develop the muscles and techniques needed for viola playing. It is especially suited and created for the more casual violist who is sincerely interested in getting maximum benefit from a minimum of effort.I first tested these scales and exercises on myself for six months, ... Read more

$14.08 CAD

Warm-ups for the Violist is an adaptation of Warm-ups for the Violinist. It is targeted to help build, strengthen and develop the muscles and techniques needed for viola playing. It is especially suited and created for the more casual violist who is sincerely interested in getting maximum benefit from a minimum of effort.I first tested these scales and exercises on myself for six months,
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Viola part of "Alzira" for string quartet

Overture

by Giuseppe Verdi, a cura di Enrico Zullino ...

Series Book 3 - Alzira - String Quartet
Parte di Viola / "Alzira" ouverture dall'opera di Giuseppe Verdi. Trascrizione per Quartetto d'Archi (Violino I, Violino II, Viola, Violoncello) a cura di Enrico Zullino. Livello avanzato - tonalità Re / durata 7.00 (+-) Parti e partitura disponibili nella collana.___________________________________Viola part of "Alzira" overture by Giuseppe Verdi. Transcription by Enrico Zullino for string ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Parte di Viola / "Alzira" ouverture dall'opera di Giuseppe Verdi. Trascrizione per Quartetto d'Archi (Violino I, Violino II, Viola, Violoncello) a cura di Enrico Zullino. Livello avanzato - tonalità Re / durata 7.00 (+-) Parti e partitura disponibili nella collana.___________________________________Viola part of "Alzira" overture by Giuseppe Verdi. Transcription by Enrico Zullino for string
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Celtic Fiddle Christmas

by James Tanguay ...

Here's a book you'll be pulling off the shelf for many Christmases to come. A Celtic Fiddle Christmas is a treasury of 24 Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and English holiday carols all suitably adorned with Celtic calligraphy. Simple duets for two fiddles, a round for three, and arrangements for solo fiddle with guitar chords are all printed on a large, easy to read staff. From the hauntingly beautiful ... Read more

$18.31 CAD

Here's a book you'll be pulling off the shelf for many Christmases to come. A Celtic Fiddle Christmas is a treasury of 24 Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and English holiday carols all suitably adorned with Celtic calligraphy. Simple duets for two fiddles, a round for three, and arrangements for solo fiddle with guitar chords are all printed on a large, easy to read staff. From the hauntingly beautiful
... Read more
(Cello 4) Vesuvian Hits for Cello Quartet

Neapolitan Medley

by Ernesto De Curtis, a cura di Francesco Leone, Edoardo Di Capua, Luigi Denza, Salvatore Gambardella ...

Series Book 4 - Vesuvian Hits - medley for Cello Quartet
Cello 4 part of Vesuvian Hits, neapolitan medley for Cello Quartet, Intermediate level, duration 7.00(+-) . Contents: Torna a Surriento, Funiculì Funiculà, Io te vurria vasà, Comme facette màmmeta. Score and parts available in series. Scan Qr code (in cover) for audio demo or visit www.glissato.it. product code: EG1172____________________________Parte di Violoncello 4 : "Vesuvian Hits" medley di ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Cello 4 part of Vesuvian Hits, neapolitan medley for Cello Quartet, Intermediate level, duration 7.00(+-) . Contents: Torna a Surriento, Funiculì Funiculà, Io te vurria vasà, Comme facette màmmeta. Score and parts available in series. Scan Qr code (in cover) for audio demo or visit www.glissato.it. product code: EG1172____________________________Parte di Violoncello 4 : "Vesuvian Hits" medley di
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Beginning Violinist's Songbook

by Joe Maroni ...

The purpose of this violinist songbook is to provide the beginning violinist with a repertoire of 24 of the most familiar and beloved tunes ever written. There are several great folk songs of America and other lands. They continue to bring pleasure and knowledge as a link to the past. All the songs are written specifically for violin utilizing dynamics, expression markings, and articulations. Key ... Read more

$14.08 CAD

The purpose of this violinist songbook is to provide the beginning violinist with a repertoire of 24 of the most familiar and beloved tunes ever written. There are several great folk songs of America and other lands. They continue to bring pleasure and knowledge as a link to the past. All the songs are written specifically for violin utilizing dynamics, expression markings, and articulations. Key
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Leith Glass

Nine Traditional Tunes from Ireland, Scotland and England Arranged for Lever Harp

by Frances M. Thiele ...

At the end of the eighteenth century, Edward Bunting published a major work of Irish music called A General Collection of the Ancient Music of Ireland (1797). He followed this publication with two more collections in 1809 and 1840. Many of the tunes in these books came from the harpers he heard performing at the Belfast Harp Festival in 1792. In the first part of his 1840 collection, Bunting ... Read more

$14.08 CAD

At the end of the eighteenth century, Edward Bunting published a major work of Irish music called A General Collection of the Ancient Music of Ireland (1797). He followed this publication with two more collections in 1809 and 1840. Many of the tunes in these books came from the harpers he heard performing at the Belfast Harp Festival in 1792. In the first part of his 1840 collection, Bunting
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The violinist's workout vol 1

by Michele Buca ...

E’ possibile acquisire e mantenere un buon livello tecnico avendo poco tempo da dedicare allo studio del violino?Come si può ottenere una conoscenza integrale della tastiera, una più precisa intonazione nella lettura dei brani, una maggiore sicurezza nell’esecuzione e un volume di suono più ampio?Questo metodo per violino è realizzato attraverso esercizi basati su scale e arpeggi che si soffermano ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

E’ possibile acquisire e mantenere un buon livello tecnico avendo poco tempo da dedicare allo studio del violino?Come si può ottenere una conoscenza integrale della tastiera, una più precisa intonazione nella lettura dei brani, una maggiore sicurezza nell’esecuzione e un volume di suono più ampio?Questo metodo per violino è realizzato attraverso esercizi basati su scale e arpeggi che si soffermano
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Cello 1 part of "Fascination" for Cello Quartet

Gypsy Waltz

by Dante Marchetti, a cura di Francesco Leone ...

Series Book 1 - Fascination - Cello Quartet
Cello 1 part of "Fascination" for Cello Quartet (four Cellos) /beginner/intermediate level. Duration 3.00 min (+-). Score & Parts available in series. Scan Qr-code (in cover) for audio demo or visit www.glissato.it product code: EG1054."Fascination" is a popular waltz song with music (1904) by Fermo Dante Marchetti and lyrics (1905) by Maurice de Féraudy.It was first published in Hamburg (Anton J. ... Read more

$2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Cello 1 part of "Fascination" for Cello Quartet (four Cellos) /beginner/intermediate level. Duration 3.00 min (+-). Score & Parts available in series. Scan Qr-code (in cover) for audio demo or visit www.glissato.it product code: EG1054."Fascination" is a popular waltz song with music (1904) by Fermo Dante Marchetti and lyrics (1905) by Maurice de Féraudy.It was first published in Hamburg (Anton J.
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Culturally Responsive Pedagogies for the Orchestra

Untold Stories of Seating Oppression and the Uprise of Social Justice

by Tammy S. Yi ...

Series series Routledge Research in Arts Education
This innovative volume explores the potential of alternative seating practices (ASP) to revolutionize orchestral music teaching in US schools and beyond by improving musicians’ social and musical experiences, including peer mentorship. Challenging traditional hierarchical seating structures and drawing on longitudinal research and autoethnographic data, it explores the benefits of alternative ... Read more

$91.99 CAD

This innovative volume explores the potential of alternative seating practices (ASP) to revolutionize orchestral music teaching in US schools and beyond by improving musicians’ social and musical experiences, including peer mentorship. Challenging traditional hierarchical seating structures and drawing on longitudinal research and autoethnographic data, it explores the benefits of alternative
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Viola part of "Semiramide" overture for String Quartet

for advanced players

by a cura di Enrico Zullino, Gioacchino Rossini ...

Series Book 3 - Semiramide - String Quartet
This eBook features the Viola part of the "Semiramide" overture from Gioacchino Rossini's opera, meticulously transcribed for string quartet by Enrico Zullino. This arrangement, suited for advanced musicians, includes parts for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello, set in the key of D with an approximate duration of 11 minutes. To enrich the performer's understanding and appreciation, the eBook ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

This eBook features the Viola part of the "Semiramide" overture from Gioacchino Rossini's opera, meticulously transcribed for string quartet by Enrico Zullino. This arrangement, suited for advanced musicians, includes parts for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello, set in the key of D with an approximate duration of 11 minutes. To enrich the performer's understanding and appreciation, the eBook
... Read more
Cello üben

Eine Methodik des Übens nicht nur für Streicher

by Gerhard Mantel ...

Series series Studienbuch Musik
Üben - oder das Üben üben? Auf die alte Frage, wie man üben soll, findet Gerhard Mantel neue, manchmal unorthodoxe Antworten. Der Autor beschreibt in diesem Buch die vielfältigen mentalen, psychischen und körperlichen Aspekte des Abenteuers "Üben". Er versucht dabei, in weiter Auffächerung instrumentale Einzelprobleme bewusstem Üben zugänglich und damit spontanem künstlerischem Ausdrucksbedürfnis ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Üben - oder das Üben üben? Auf die alte Frage, wie man üben soll, findet Gerhard Mantel neue, manchmal unorthodoxe Antworten. Der Autor beschreibt in diesem Buch die vielfältigen mentalen, psychischen und körperlichen Aspekte des Abenteuers "Üben". Er versucht dabei, in weiter Auffächerung instrumentale Einzelprobleme bewusstem Üben zugänglich und damit spontanem künstlerischem Ausdrucksbedürfnis
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Constructing Walking Jazz Bass Lines - Standard Lines

by Steven Mooney ...

“Standard Lines Book III in the Constructing Walking Jazz BassLines series for the Double Bassist and Electric Bassist is acomprehensive guide demonstrating the devices used to constructwalking jazz bass lines in the jazz standard tradition.Book III covers 24 standard jazz chord progressions with 110 chorusesof professional jazz bass lines as an example.Part I outlines the Modes and the chord ... Read more

$14.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Standard Lines Book III in the Constructing Walking Jazz BassLines series for the Double Bassist and Electric Bassist is acomprehensive guide demonstrating the devices used to constructwalking jazz bass lines in the jazz standard tradition.Book III covers 24 standard jazz chord progressions with 110 chorusesof professional jazz bass lines as an example.Part I outlines the Modes and the chord
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The Cello, How It Works

A Practical Guide to Cello Ownership

by Michael J. Pagliaro ...

Series series National Association for Music Education
This book will teach you additional information about your instrument that will help you better understand how it works, how to work it, care for it, and how to be a more knowledgeable cellist. ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

This book will teach you additional information about your instrument that will help you better understand how it works, how to work it, care for it, and how to be a more knowledgeable cellist.
... Read more
The Art of String Teaching (Second Edition)

by Michael Hopkins ...

The Art of String Teaching— a hybrid of written text and high-quality online videos— is a comprehensive string pedagogy resource covering everything from the origins and history of the string family to advanced-level string techniques. This one-of-a-kind resource begins with two chapters that provide an overview of the orchestral strings. In Chapter 3 Hopkins describes his philosophical approach ... Read more

$68.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Art of String Teaching— a hybrid of written text and high-quality online videos— is a comprehensive string pedagogy resource covering everything from the origins and history of the string family to advanced-level string techniques. This one-of-a-kind resource begins with two chapters that provide an overview of the orchestral strings. In Chapter 3 Hopkins describes his philosophical approach
... Read more
Cello 1 part of "For Children" by Bartók for Cello Quartet

10 selected pieces from Sz.42 - Book I

by Béla Bartók, Francesco Leone ...

Series Book 1 - "For Children" by Bartók - Cello Quartet
Cello 1 part of 10 selected easy/intermediate pieces from "For Children" Sz.42 - Book I (based on hungarian folk tunes) by Béla Bartók arranged for Cello Quartet by Francesco Leone.Separate score and parts available in serie.Notably, the book features comprehensive information sheets on the piece available in multiple languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Cello 1 part of 10 selected easy/intermediate pieces from "For Children" Sz.42 - Book I (based on hungarian folk tunes) by Béla Bartók arranged for Cello Quartet by Francesco Leone.Separate score and parts available in serie.Notably, the book features comprehensive information sheets on the piece available in multiple languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean,
... Read more
Hammered Dulcimer Chords

by Jeanne Page ...

This book was written to aid the dulcimer player in playing as a backup musician. It provides the tools necessary for musicians who are seeking to go beyond simple melody lines. The majority of chords diagrammed are those most commonly used, and those whose notes are clustered on the instrument in six repeated shapes. Diagrams are shown for the 15/14 dulcimer. ... Read more

$25.36 CAD

This book was written to aid the dulcimer player in playing as a backup musician. It provides the tools necessary for musicians who are seeking to go beyond simple melody lines. The majority of chords diagrammed are those most commonly used, and those whose notes are clustered on the instrument in six repeated shapes. Diagrams are shown for the 15/14 dulcimer.
... Read more
Método blevary piano 2

Método blevary piano, #2

by Brynner Leonidas Vallecilla Riascos ...

Series Book 2 - Método blevary piano
MÉTODO BLEVARY te enseña una nueva forma de aprender piano en su volumen 2, integrando los conceptos de la teoría de la música aplicadas a este maravilloso instrumento con imágenes a todo color, cifrados y pentagramas que te indican mediante ejercicios a ejecutar el piano. Esta técnica de piano te trasladará a un viaje fantastico conociendo las escalas y aprendiendo los sonidos y la música que se ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

MÉTODO BLEVARY te enseña una nueva forma de aprender piano en su volumen 2, integrando los conceptos de la teoría de la música aplicadas a este maravilloso instrumento con imágenes a todo color, cifrados y pentagramas que te indican mediante ejercicios a ejecutar el piano. Esta técnica de piano te trasladará a un viaje fantastico conociendo las escalas y aprendiendo los sonidos y la música que se
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String Quartets No.1-15 - A Score for Strings

by Franz Schubert ...

This book contains the complete scores for Franz Schubert's String Quartets 1-15. This modern reprint of the original scores features clear, large margins, making it ideal for students and musicians alike. Franz Peter Schubert (1797 – 1828) was a seminal Austrian composer. Even though he died before he was 32, he was extremely prolific during his lifetime, writing more than six hundred vocal works ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book contains the complete scores for Franz Schubert's String Quartets 1-15. This modern reprint of the original scores features clear, large margins, making it ideal for students and musicians alike. Franz Peter Schubert (1797 – 1828) was a seminal Austrian composer. Even though he died before he was 32, he was extremely prolific during his lifetime, writing more than six hundred vocal works
... Read more
流淌的歌声——古筝金曲100首

by 宋小璐 ...

为纪念中国共产党建党100周年，上海音乐学院唐俊乔、汝铱教授与上海师范大学的宋小璐教授分别根据笛子、二胡、古筝的特点编写了建党百年民族器乐颂歌系列丛书（《流淌的歌声--二胡金曲100首》《流淌的歌声--竹笛金曲100首》《流淌的歌声--古筝金曲100首》），各卷按时代划分为“烽火岁月”“革命建设”“改革开放”“天耀中华”四个篇章，选曲既有伴随几代人成长的《在北京的金山上》《唱支山歌给党听》《党啊，亲爱的妈妈》等经典之作，又有《一切献给党》《不忘初心》《鸿雁》等优秀新作。本系列书的编写特色有以下几点：（1）各主编在统一谱面的同时，还摘录的原歌曲的歌词，以方便读者边演奏边演唱；（2）谱面详尽标注相关乐器的指法、装饰音等演奏符号，同时附加演奏提示，具有很强的实用性。 ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

为纪念中国共产党建党100周年，上海音乐学院唐俊乔、汝铱教授与上海师范大学的宋小璐教授分别根据笛子、二胡、古筝的特点编写了建党百年民族器乐颂歌系列丛书（《流淌的歌声--二胡金曲100首》《流淌的歌声--竹笛金曲100首》《流淌的歌声--古筝金曲100首》），各卷按时代划分为“烽火岁月”“革命建设”“改革开放”“天耀中华”四个篇章，选曲既有伴随几代人成长的《在北京的金山上》《唱支山歌给党听》《党啊，亲爱的妈妈》等经典之作，又有《一切献给党》《不忘初心》《鸿雁》等优秀新作。本系列书的编写特色有以下几点：（1）各主编在统一谱面的同时，还摘录的原歌曲的歌词，以方便读者边演奏边演唱；（2）谱面详尽标注相关乐器的指法、装饰音等演奏符号，同时附加演奏提示，具有很强的实用性。
... Read more

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