A coloring and activity book to help children learn the names of treble clef notes with fun and lively pictures, small learning steps and various creative works, puzzles and games. The book begins with the notes of the C major scale. It is possible to start at any other page also with sharps and flats. Every note is connected to an animal or a symbol which starts with the same letter (i.e. .G. for giraffe). The volume is suitable for instrumental classes in single lessons as well as in groups. A welldevised and versatile method for children. Beginners, 104 pp.
02-20750
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$3.50
A GUIDE TO JAZZ IMPROVISATION
by John LaPorta
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ON SALE!! SAVE $7.45!! Many musicians have learned to develop their own unique jazz style using Berklee Professor Emeritus John LaPorta's techniques! First published in 1968 and now thoroughly updated and revised, his method provides a practical and intuitive approach to jazz improvisation. Includes a CD with many examples. For all "C" instruments. Notation only, 86 pp.
49-449439
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$9.50
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ALFRED'S ESSENTIALS OF JAZZ THEORY COMPLETE
by Shelly Berg
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Books 1-3 & 3-CD set, all in one volume!
20-20812
$34.95
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ALFRED'S ESSENTIALS OF MUSIC THEORY COMPLETE
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Book/2-CD set. All three volumes in one book! With 2 ear-training CDs. Spiralbound, 120 pp.
20-16486
$31.50
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ALFRED'S ESSENTIALS OF MUSIC THEORY COMPLETE
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All three volumes in one book! Spiralbound, 120 pp.
20-17234
$12.50
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ALFRED'S ESSENTIALS OF MUSIC THEORY: A COMPLETE SELF-STUDY COURSE FOR ALL MUSICIANS
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Book/2-CD set. The choice of music educators, now in a practical self-study format! 75 concise lessons, covering everything from treble and bass clefs through composing melodies. Exercises, reviews, etc. 2 ear-training CDs. 151 pp.
20-23194
$39.95
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BERKLEE MUSIC THEORY - BOOK 1
by Paul Schmeling
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Book/CD pack. Understanding the fundamental concepts of music theory is essential for performance skills and writing music. This book features hands-on, "ears-on" practice exercises that help you explore the inner workings of music, presenting notes, scales, and rhythms as they are heard in pop, jazz and blues. You'll learn how to: read and write notation, apply theory to a piano keyboard, construct scales and intervals, develop ear training skills and write melodies. Build upon basic concepts with written exercises, listening examples and ear training exercises. 84 pp.
49-448043
$24.95
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BERKLEE MUSIC THEORY BOOK 2: FUNDAMENTALS OF HARMONY
by Paul Schmeling
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Book/CD pack. This volume focuses on harmony, including triads, seventh chords, inversions, and voice leading. Features hands-on exercises and ear training activities to help you use chords effectively. Teaches the chords and inversions you will encounter in jazz, blues and popular music, and gives you the tools you'll need to create effective harmonic accompaniment from a lead sheet. 50 pp.
49-448062
$22.95
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BLUES GUITAR EAR TRAINING COURSE
by Brad Davis
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2-CD set. Designed for all levels.The first CD covers acoustic blues and the second, electric blues. Walks you through simple tried and true steps that make ear training a breeze! Learn to correctly hum blues licks, memorize a variety of licks in several different key signatures, and transpose what you memorize into alternate key signatures.
02-99897CDB
$14.95
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CELTIC BACK-UP: FOR ALL INSTRUMENTALISTS
by Chris Smith
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The most crucial function of a chordal instrument in a Celtic session: providing tasteful, imaginative, and supportive accompaniment. This book contains information on the theory, conception, stylistic considerations, procedures and resources for accompaniment - particularly in an improvisational setting. Includes CD. 103 pp.
02-97205BCD
$22.95
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EAR TRAINING - FOR THE CONTEMPORARY MUSICIAN
by Keith Wyatt, Carl Schroeder and Joe Elliott
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Book/2 CD pack. For everyone who's ever wanted to play a tune after hearing it only once, this book can help unlock the secrets of ear training. Covers: basic pitch matching, singing major and minor scales, identifying intervals, transcribing melodies and rhythm, identifying chords and progressions, seventh chords and the blues, modal interchange, chromaticism, modulation, more! Over 2 hours of practice exercises--with complete answers in the back. 120 pp.
49-695198
$24.95
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EAR TRAINING FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS
taught by Matt Glaser
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Sing or play anything you hear! Through a progressive series of interactive exercises, Matt Glaser teaches how to recognize pitches and intervals, repeat complex rhythms and play back phrases and complete solos. Beginners and professionals alike, regardless of instrument or style of music, will develop invaluable skills and expand their musical consciousness. Includes 6 CDs. 8 pp.
300-533
$59.95
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EDLY'S MUSIC THEORY FOR PRACTICAL PEOPLE
by Ed Roseman
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This intelligent and witty book presents music theory on a very easy to understand and practical level. Whether you are a "rocker" trying to broaden your horizon, or a classically trained player wanting to branch out, or just a singer or a musician who wants to know more about what makes music tick, this book is for you! Designed for any level musician and for any instrument. 141 pp.
443-1
$25.00
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FLATPICKING GUITAR EAR TRAINING COURSE
by Brad Davis
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2-CD set. Designed for all levels. Walks you through simple tried and true steps that make training your ear a breeze! Learn how to correctly hum bluegrass guitar licks and melody phrases, memorize a variety of licks in several different key signatures, and transpose what you memorize into alternate key signatures.
02-99895CDB
$14.95
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HAL LEONARD POCKET MUSIC THEORY - A COMPREHENSIVE AND CONVENIENT SOURCE FOR ALL MUSICIANS
by Keith Wyatt and Carl Schroeder
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A step-by-step guide to harmony and theory for every musician. Includes thorough, easy-to-understand analysis of: intervals, rhythms, scales, chords, key signatures, transposition, chord inversion, key centers, harmonizing the major and minor scales, extended chords, modulation and more. Half-size. 176 pp.
49-330968
$4.95
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HOW TO PLAY BY EAR - A GUIDE TO CHORDS AND PROGRESSIONS FOR MUSICIANS, SONGWRITERS AND COMPOSERS
by Jack Hatfield
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Book/CD pack. 175 pp.
201-5
$25.00
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MANDOLIN EAR TRAINING COURSE
by Brad Davis
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2-CD set. Designed for any level, from beginner to advanced, this audio course presents simple tried-and-true steps that will make training your ear a breeze! Learn to correctly hum acoustic and mandolin licks, memorize a variety of licks in several different keys, and transpose them into alternate keys. 70 min.
02-99899CD
$14.95
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MUSIC THEORY FOR COMPUTER MUSICIANS
by Michael Hewitt
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Book/CD pack. Beneath all the different styles of modern electronic music lie fundamentals of the musical language that are exactly the same. Acquiring an understanding of these fundamentals is important if you are to develop as a musician and producer. Put simply, you need to know what you're doing with regard to the music you're writing. This book/cd explains music theory fundamentals and concepts using the MIDI keyboard environment and today's computer composing and recording software. Soon you will find yourself making great progress toward understanding and using these fundamentals. 309 pp.
49-331968
$34.99
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MUSIC THEORY FOR DUMMIES
by Michael Pilhofer & Holly Day
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Book/CD set. Need to grasp music theory? This hands-on guide explains the concepts in plain English - from scales, intervals, and tempos to chord progressions, phrasing, harmonizing, and arranging - and shows you how to apply them in compositions ranging from pop and rock to jazz and classical. It's also packed with musical examples you can hear on the CD! 336 pp.
02-8380
$24.99
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MUSIC THEORY MADE EASY - DELUXE EDITION
by David Harp
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Book/CD pack. One of the most popular books on music theory now available in a deluxe edition with CD! David's ability to communicate makes learning music theory simple. Covers: note names, scales, chords, chord structures, reading chord charts, rhythms, how to play blues, country western, rock, folk music, beginning improvisation, composing songs, jazz chord structures, more. With revised sections on blues, rock and jazz improv. The 74 minute CD includes examples from every part of the book. 80 pp.
01-910160
$12.95
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PAPERBACK SONGS - MUSIC THEORY
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This handy bargain-priced guide will reveal the secrets of music theory by covering the fundamentals of rhythm, pitch, and harmony. Detailed explanations in easy-to-understand terms and written exercises make learning a breeze, and illustrations throughout help illuminate the text. Topics covered include: scales, chords, and intervals; major and minor key centers; common chord progressions; rhythm feels and figures, more. 4" x 6.5" 133 pp.
49-240322
$7.95
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ROCK GUITAR EAR TRAINING COURSE
by Brad Davis
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2-CD set. Designed for any level, it walks you through simple tried-and-true steps that will make training your ear a breeze! Learn how to correctly hum rock and roll licks and melody phrases, memorize a variety of licks in several different key signatures, and transpose what you memorize into alternate key signatures. 80 min.
02-99898CDB
$14.95
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THE CHORD WHEEL - THE ULTIMATE TOOL FOR ALL MUSICIANS
by Jim Fleser
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Revolutionary device that makes the application of chord theory easy. By making key structure easy to understand it will help you improvise better, transpose faster, and improve your songwriting. No music reading necessary. 12 pp.
49-695579
$14.95
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THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO MUSIC THEORY
by Michael Miller
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Book/CD set. Learn sound strategies for understanding key signatures and scales - including all major and minor scales; an idiot-proof introduction to time signatures - from 4/4 to 9/8; a comprehensive chord reference that shows you how to build virtually any chord - in any key; musical exercises at the end of each chapter, more. The CD includes "The Complete Idiot's Guide: Ear Training Course." Second edition, 314 pp.
20-74378
$19.95
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THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO SOLOS AND IMPROVISATION
by Michael Miller
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You're a talented musician and know how to really work your instrument. But when it comes to improvising, you freeze! Out of all the scales and chords in the world, how do you figure out which notes to play when it's time to take a solo? Never fear, this will teach you how to improvise great melodies over any chord progression. Get: the elements of improv., including chord theory, progressions, scales, modes, melodies, intervals, and phrasing; advice for any instrument and style from jazz trumpet to rock guitar; tips on training your ears to pick up on a chord progression; more than 650 patterns that you can apply to different chords and hundreds of rhythmic variations; interviews with professional musicians; more. 231 pp.
20-2103
$16.95
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THE NATURAL WAY TO MUSIC - AN ORGANIC APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING AND PLAYING MUSIC
by Jim D'Ville and Bill Keith
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Demystifies music theory! Teaches you to use what you already know to develop an understanding of scales, intervals and chords and how they are used. Keith, banjo virtuoso and inventor of the Keith-D tuner, joins ukulelist D'Ville to produce a clear book in simple English that explains the fundamentals of music. All instruments, all levels. 55 pp.
631-1
$19.95
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THE NATURAL WAY TO MUSIC - AN ORGANIC APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING AND PLAYING MUSIC
by Jim D'Ville and Bill Keith
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Book/CD-Rom set. Demystifies music theory! Teaches you to use what you already know to develop an understanding of scales, intervals and chords and how they are used. Keith, banjo virtuoso and inventor of the Keith-D tuner, joins ukulelist D'Ville to produce a clear book in simple English that explains the fundamentals of music. All instruments, all levels. 55 pp.
631-CDR1
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$35.00
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THE RHYTHM BIBLE
by Dan Fox
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Book/CD set. For students and professionals who want to gain the ability to sight-sing and play rhythms, from the simplest to the most complex syncopations. Syncopations are explained, illustrated and classified. Organized by complexity of rhythm, sections include: Basic Rhythms; Single Syncopation; Double, Triple and Quadruple Syncopations; Syncopated Accents; Syncopations in Cut-Time; Syncopations in 2/4 and 4/4; more. Over 1000 examples of rhythmic figures based on jazz, rock, blues, swing, latin, funk, boogaloo and others. For singers and all instruments. Notation only. 129 pp.
20-20382
$24.95
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TWELVE NOTES OF MUSIC: EAR TRAINING AND INTERVAL STUDY COURSE
by Mark Sternal
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This unique method teaches: there are only 12 notes in the musical alphabet. When you have mastered them you have mastered music! Takes an in-depth look at each individual note and shows how it associates with other notes, giving you a full understanding of the tonal structure of melodies, harmonies, and chords. Theory from another direction. 18 pp.
542-165
$12.95
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ULTIMATE FRETTED TUNING CHART
by Lee (Drew) Andrews
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Chart/CD set. Contains 87 tunings (47 for guitar) for various common and hard to find instruments. Many tunings are offered for instruments, including guitar, mandolin, banjo, dulcimer, bass, harp guitar, balalaika, oud, charrango, bouzouki, tres, ukulele, bajo sexto, dobro/lap steel, vihuela and requinto. Includes the most common tunings as well as many exotic tunings, especially for guitar. The CD has all the tunings played on the actual instruments. 4 pp.
02-20475BCD
$7.95
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YOU CAN READ MUSIC
by Amy Appleby
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Explains and helps teach note reading, rhythm, time signatures, accidentals, scales, dynamics, chords, and much more. CD included. 83 pp.
01-932327
$17.95
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