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World's Hottest Fiddlers

by Drew Beisswenger ...

All the fiddle tunes on the CD The World's Hottest Fiddlers (C.M.H. Productions 8651; 2002), except one, are transcribed in detail for this book. These fifteen cuts, which include seventeen tunes, incorporate old-time standards such as "Sally Ann" as played by Kenny Baker, bluegrass standards such as "Orange Blossom Special" as played by Steve Thomas, Texas swing tunes such as "Beaumont Rag" as ... Read more

$21.13 CAD

All the fiddle tunes on the CD The World's Hottest Fiddlers (C.M.H. Productions 8651; 2002), except one, are transcribed in detail for this book. These fifteen cuts, which include seventeen tunes, incorporate old-time standards such as "Sally Ann" as played by Kenny Baker, bluegrass standards such as "Orange Blossom Special" as played by Steve Thomas, Texas swing tunes such as "Beaumont Rag" as
... Read more
Celtic Fiddling Made Easy

20 Favorite Celtic Tunes, In Beginning and Intermediate Versions

by Carrie L. Stuckert ...

Celtic Fiddling Made Easy is two books in one. Each fiddle tune has two versions: a beginner version with fiddle tablature and an intermediate version which includes ornamentation, double stops, and guitar chords for accompaniment. This unique fiddle tablature will enable beginners to learn to play Celtic tunes. Includes access to online audio. ... Read more

$25.36 CAD

Celtic Fiddling Made Easy is two books in one. Each fiddle tune has two versions: a beginner version with fiddle tablature and an intermediate version which includes ornamentation, double stops, and guitar chords for accompaniment. This unique fiddle tablature will enable beginners to learn to play Celtic tunes. Includes access to online audio.
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Celtic Fiddle Tunes For Solo and Ensemble Violin 1 and 2

With Piano Accompaniment

by Craig Duncan ...

This collection contains 14 arrangements of 22 traditional tunes from Ireland and Scotland in a variety of styles including jigs, reels, hornpipes, slip jigs, strathspeys, waltzes and airs. The harmonies are written so that various combinations from solo instrument with piano to duets and trios to full string quartet/orchestra are possible. The violin book includes two violin parts with guitar ... Read more

$21.13 CAD

This collection contains 14 arrangements of 22 traditional tunes from Ireland and Scotland in a variety of styles including jigs, reels, hornpipes, slip jigs, strathspeys, waltzes and airs. The harmonies are written so that various combinations from solo instrument with piano to duets and trios to full string quartet/orchestra are possible. The violin book includes two violin parts with guitar
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suites No's 1-6 - A Score for the Cello

by Johann Sebastian Bach ...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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EZ-Play Cajun Fiddle

by Nancy Simon ...

A collection of simple traditional Cajun tunes presented in the keys of A, D and G. Songs use mostly quarter and half notes. Includes access to online audio. The audio includes spoken instructions by the author. Each piece is played exactly as written, then played again with a Cajun "swing" rhythm. Book includes all fingerings. ... Read more

$14.08 CAD

A collection of simple traditional Cajun tunes presented in the keys of A, D and G. Songs use mostly quarter and half notes. Includes access to online audio. The audio includes spoken instructions by the author. Each piece is played exactly as written, then played again with a Cajun "swing" rhythm. Book includes all fingerings.
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CLASSICAL GUITAR REPERTOIRE EXPLORATION FOR BEGINNERS

Beyond The Strings: Unlock The Secrets From Scratch With Essential Techniques, Interpretive Insights, And Timeless Repertoire Selections

by MALCOLM DAXTON ...

ABOUT THIS BOOK"Classical Guitar Repertoire Exploration" is an exceptionally valuable resource that provides a thorough examination of the varied landscape and extensive history of classical guitar music. This book begins with a reflective "Introduction," which establishes a strong groundwork for readers to grasp the importance of the classical guitar repertoire. The following chapter, "Historical ... Read more

$7.45 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

ABOUT THIS BOOK"Classical Guitar Repertoire Exploration" is an exceptionally valuable resource that provides a thorough examination of the varied landscape and extensive history of classical guitar music. This book begins with a reflective "Introduction," which establishes a strong groundwork for readers to grasp the importance of the classical guitar repertoire. The following chapter, "Historical
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Fiddling Around the World

by Mary Ann Harbar Willis ...

Play along with a lively Irish session, a spirited Ukrainian hopak, a tantalizing Arabic belly dance, a famous Italian tarantella, a joyous Klezmer hora, and over 50 other international favorites! This definitive book with downloadable online audio sampler features vibrant folk music from North America, the British Isles, Western and Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. The text combines clear ... Read more

$28.18 CAD

Play along with a lively Irish session, a spirited Ukrainian hopak, a tantalizing Arabic belly dance, a famous Italian tarantella, a joyous Klezmer hora, and over 50 other international favorites! This definitive book with downloadable online audio sampler features vibrant folk music from North America, the British Isles, Western and Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. The text combines clear
... Read more
Bert Weedon's Play In A Day

by Bert Weedon ...

Series Book 0 - Play In A Day
The full eBook version of Bert Weedon's Play in a Day in fixed-layout format. Play in a Day remains the world's most successful guitar tutor. It is as much a legend as the stars who've learnt from it - Eric Clapton, Mike Oldfield, Paul McCartney, Steve Hillage, George Harrison, John Lennon, Sting, Brian May, Pete Townshend and dozens more. Play in a Day is easy to use, inexpensive and can help to ... Read more

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The full eBook version of Bert Weedon's Play in a Day in fixed-layout format. Play in a Day remains the world's most successful guitar tutor. It is as much a legend as the stars who've learnt from it - Eric Clapton, Mike Oldfield, Paul McCartney, Steve Hillage, George Harrison, John Lennon, Sting, Brian May, Pete Townshend and dozens more. Play in a Day is easy to use, inexpensive and can help to
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How to Play the Ukulele

A Complete Guide for Beginners

by Dylan Green ...

Have you always wanted to learn an instrument? Do you feel like you do not have the time or skills to learn how to play music? Forget those thoughts and keep reading.You may have convinced yourself that playing an instrument is out of the question, but the simplicity of learning the ukulele will change this. Affordable, compact, and easy-to-start a ukulele is an ideal instrument to begin learning ... Read more

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Have you always wanted to learn an instrument? Do you feel like you do not have the time or skills to learn how to play music? Forget those thoughts and keep reading.You may have convinced yourself that playing an instrument is out of the question, but the simplicity of learning the ukulele will change this. Affordable, compact, and easy-to-start a ukulele is an ideal instrument to begin learning
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Technical Studies for Beginning Violin

by Craig Duncan ...

Presents much needed repertoire on the A,E,D, and G strings in the keys of A,D, and G, in addition to providing a wealth of finger strengthening and dexterity-building studies. Ideal Suzuki supplement. This edition in the Building Excellence Series presents a carefully graded progression of 85 short exercises divided into 18 lessons on technique, including duet playing. Includes photos of proper ... Read more

$14.08 CAD

Presents much needed repertoire on the A,E,D, and G strings in the keys of A,D, and G, in addition to providing a wealth of finger strengthening and dexterity-building studies. Ideal Suzuki supplement. This edition in the Building Excellence Series presents a carefully graded progression of 85 short exercises divided into 18 lessons on technique, including duet playing. Includes photos of proper
... Read more
Legendary Guitars

Explore the World’s Most Exceptional Guitars

by Julien Bitoun ...

The ultimate collection of 100 legendary guitarsFrom the beginnings of the American guitar in the 19th century to the avant-garde Canadian creations of a few months ago, from folk to electric to archtop; from the cheap guitar of the bluesmen of the 1960s to the Les Paul worth half a million dollars; all the instruments presented in this book are exceptional, whether it's because of their sound, ... Read more

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The ultimate collection of 100 legendary guitarsFrom the beginnings of the American guitar in the 19th century to the avant-garde Canadian creations of a few months ago, from folk to electric to archtop; from the cheap guitar of the bluesmen of the 1960s to the Les Paul worth half a million dollars; all the instruments presented in this book are exceptional, whether it's because of their sound,
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First Lessons Violin

by Craig Duncan ...

Series series First Lessons
This text presents beginning violin technique and basic music-reading fundamentals, with an emphasis on the use of melodies and classical pieces to teach each new concept. The 28 lessons include basic technique and reading skills, scales in the keys of A, D, G, and C as well as bowing techniques such as dynamic contrast, slurs, accents, and staccato bowing. There are 47 melodies presented ... Read more

$21.13 CAD

This text presents beginning violin technique and basic music-reading fundamentals, with an emphasis on the use of melodies and classical pieces to teach each new concept. The 28 lessons include basic technique and reading skills, scales in the keys of A, D, G, and C as well as bowing techniques such as dynamic contrast, slurs, accents, and staccato bowing. There are 47 melodies presented
... Read more
Bluegrass Banjo For Dummies

Book + Online Video & Audio Instruction

by Bill Evans ...

Pick and roll your way through bluegrass banjo basicsThe banjo nearly defines the bluegrass sound, and you’ll be playing your own favorite tunes—or maybe writing some new ones—with the help of this book. Bluegrass Banjo For Dummies is the place to start if you’re ready to start learning banjo or upgrade your skills to play in the bluegrass style. Written by an expert musician and educator, this ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

Pick and roll your way through bluegrass banjo basicsThe banjo nearly defines the bluegrass sound, and you’ll be playing your own favorite tunes—or maybe writing some new ones—with the help of this book. Bluegrass Banjo For Dummies is the place to start if you’re ready to start learning banjo or upgrade your skills to play in the bluegrass style. Written by an expert musician and educator, this
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flatpicking Ukulele - 30 Old Irish

Tabs, Online-Videos & Sounds

by Reynhard Boegl ...

Songbook with 30 Old Irish Jigs - notated for flatpicking with the ukulele.The jig is both a lively folk dance throughout the British Isles and the underlying melody. It was widespread in England in the 16th century, only later did it become the typical dance of Ireland. In Irish folk, the jig is still the most popular tune type after the reel.Flatpicking is a playing techn... ... Read more

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Songbook with 30 Old Irish Jigs - notated for flatpicking with the ukulele.The jig is both a lively folk dance throughout the British Isles and the underlying melody. It was widespread in England in the 16th century, only later did it become the typical dance of Ireland. In Irish folk, the jig is still the most popular tune type after the reel.Flatpicking is a playing techn...
... Read more
Deluxe Anthology of Jazz Violin Styles

by Glenn Asch, David Reiner ...

For more than a century, violinists have played jazz, swing, blues and similar improvisational styles. With its rich tone, considerable range, and bowed rhythms and phrasing, the violin offers a unique opportunity for a creative and personal statement as a musician. This book presents a broad sampling of the styles of major jazz violinists, from blues to bebop, from jug band to jazzgrass, from big ... Read more

$32.41 CAD

For more than a century, violinists have played jazz, swing, blues and similar improvisational styles. With its rich tone, considerable range, and bowed rhythms and phrasing, the violin offers a unique opportunity for a creative and personal statement as a musician. This book presents a broad sampling of the styles of major jazz violinists, from blues to bebop, from jug band to jazzgrass, from big
... Read more
HARP PLAYING FOR RELAXATION

Unlock The Power Of Harp Music For Inner Peace And Calmness - Learn, Practice, Master, And Perfect Your Ability To Play Like A Pro From Scratch

by MALCOLM DAXTON ...

ABOUT THIS BOOK"Harp Playing for Relaxation" is an essential resource for those in search of peace and tranquility via the mesmerizing realm of harp music. This book commences with an all-encompassing "Introduction to Harp Playing for Relaxation," which establishes the foundation for the reader's intellectual exploration of the musical world. An essential element addressed is the procedure for ... Read more

$7.45 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

ABOUT THIS BOOK"Harp Playing for Relaxation" is an essential resource for those in search of peace and tranquility via the mesmerizing realm of harp music. This book commences with an all-encompassing "Introduction to Harp Playing for Relaxation," which establishes the foundation for the reader's intellectual exploration of the musical world. An essential element addressed is the procedure for
... Read more
Danse ce soir - Fiddle and Accordion Music of Quebec

Danse ce soir - Musique pour violon et accordion du Quebec

by Laurie Hart, Greg Sandell ...

Danse ce soir! Fiddle and Accordion Music of Quebec is a collection of 122 traditional and composed tunes by a wide variety of quebecois players and composers, the broadest and most informative collection of quebecois repertoire available to date. The text, in both French and English, gives extensive background information about the repertoire and history of instrumental dance music in Quebec, an ... Read more

$42.28 CAD

Danse ce soir! Fiddle and Accordion Music of Quebec is a collection of 122 traditional and composed tunes by a wide variety of quebecois players and composers, the broadest and most informative collection of quebecois repertoire available to date. The text, in both French and English, gives extensive background information about the repertoire and history of instrumental dance music in Quebec, an
... Read more
Constructing Walking Jazz Bass Lines - The Blues in 12 keys

by Steven Mooney ...

The Blues in 12 keys is a complete guide outlining the devices used by professional jazz bass players to construct walking bass lines.Part 1 by demonstrates the various techniques used to provide forward motion into bass lines, while providing a strong harmonic and rhythmic foundation. The exercises are designed to give the Upright bassist and electric bassist strong jazz bass lines. As an added ... Read more

$14.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Blues in 12 keys is a complete guide outlining the devices used by professional jazz bass players to construct walking bass lines.Part 1 by demonstrates the various techniques used to provide forward motion into bass lines, while providing a strong harmonic and rhythmic foundation. The exercises are designed to give the Upright bassist and electric bassist strong jazz bass lines. As an added
... Read more
Learn to Play Irish Fiddle

by Philip John Berthoud ...

Learn to Play Irish Fiddle is a book and audio set that introduces the absolute beginner to the great traditional fiddle music of Ireland, going right from the basics of how to hold and make the first sounds on the instrument - through specially composed, manageable tunes in the Irish style - right up to playing traditional reels, jigs and other dance tunes from the traditional repertoire (the ... Read more

$28.18 CAD

Learn to Play Irish Fiddle is a book and audio set that introduces the absolute beginner to the great traditional fiddle music of Ireland, going right from the basics of how to hold and make the first sounds on the instrument - through specially composed, manageable tunes in the Irish style - right up to playing traditional reels, jigs and other dance tunes from the traditional repertoire (the
... Read more
My Violin Story

Violin Vibrato Series, #1

by Kevin W Jameson ...

Series Book 1 - Violin Vibrato Series
Looking for a good violin story with some vibrato tips?This true story has it all. Romance**,** old violins, life changing music**,** tears, and more tears. A talented little girl, an amazing coincidence one Saturday afternoon, renewal, and a new teaching method for beautiful vibratos.You will remember this story forever.In My Violin Story, read sto... ... Read more

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Looking for a good violin story with some vibrato tips?This true story has it all. Romance**,** old violins, life changing music**,** tears, and more tears. A talented little girl, an amazing coincidence one Saturday afternoon, renewal, and a new teaching method for beautiful vibratos.You will remember this story forever.In My Violin Story, read sto...
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite No.2 in D minor - BWV 1008 - A Score for the Cello

by Johann Sebastian Bach ...

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) was a German musician and composer during the Baroque period. He based his work on existing German styles but often adopted and adapted textures, rhythms, and forms from other countries, especially from Italy and France. Although his music was celebrated for its technical mastery, artistic beauty, and intellectual profundity during his lifetime, it was not until ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) was a German musician and composer during the Baroque period. He based his work on existing German styles but often adopted and adapted textures, rhythms, and forms from other countries, especially from Italy and France. Although his music was celebrated for its technical mastery, artistic beauty, and intellectual profundity during his lifetime, it was not until
... Read more
The Violin

Enriched edition. Some Account of That Leading Instrument and Its Most Eminent Professors, from Its Earliest Date to the Present Time; with Hints to Amateurs, Anecdotes, etc

by George Dubourg, Trevor Bainbridge ...

In "The Violin," George Dubourg masterfully intertwines the intricate history of the violin with a deeply personal narrative that reflects on the instrument's emotional resonance in the lives of musicians. With a unique literary style that seamlessly blends scholarly insight and poetic reflection, Dubourg delves into the technical evolution of the violin, examining its craftsmanship, cultural ... Read more

$2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "The Violin," George Dubourg masterfully intertwines the intricate history of the violin with a deeply personal narrative that reflects on the instrument's emotional resonance in the lives of musicians. With a unique literary style that seamlessly blends scholarly insight and poetic reflection, Dubourg delves into the technical evolution of the violin, examining its craftsmanship, cultural
... Read more
Sensible Scales Plus!

For Violin and Fiddle

by Julianna Waller ...

Each skill section in this excellent resource for beginning, intermediate, and advanced players is concise, easy to understand, and provides an effective, meaningful approach to learning one, two, and three-octave scales and more. Presentation of scales and arpeggios includes excellent fingerings and an emphasis on bowing and rhythmic variations. Beginners are supported with rote and music ... Read more

$32.41 CAD

Each skill section in this excellent resource for beginning, intermediate, and advanced players is concise, easy to understand, and provides an effective, meaningful approach to learning one, two, and three-octave scales and more. Presentation of scales and arpeggios includes excellent fingerings and an emphasis on bowing and rhythmic variations. Beginners are supported with rote and music
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Scottish Airs and Dances for Violin Solo or Duet

by Anne Witt ...

The twenty-five pieces in this collection date back to eighteenth and nineteenth century Scotland. Music was passed around among professional and amateur musicians, hand copied, and ended up in slightly different versions in many collections. The Airs were originally songs or for solo violin. The Dances - strathspeys, reels, jigs, a hornpipe, and the sword dance - were originally for fiddle or ... Read more

$18.31 CAD

The twenty-five pieces in this collection date back to eighteenth and nineteenth century Scotland. Music was passed around among professional and amateur musicians, hand copied, and ended up in slightly different versions in many collections. The Airs were originally songs or for solo violin. The Dances - strathspeys, reels, jigs, a hornpipe, and the sword dance - were originally for fiddle or
... Read more

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