The importance of plug-ins for adding and enhancing application functionality cannot be denied; they are present in every current Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) application today, giving them the power and functionality that they have today. However, they vary greatly, as they are often designed to address very specific market needs, and as a result, it is more important than ever before to have a solid knowledge of how plug-ins work. WAVES PLUG-INS WORKSHOP: MIXING BY THE BUNDLE introduces stud...
Based on the popular, original Sackbut Solutions with new material specifically written/chosen for the bass sackbut: • 18 especially chosen solo pieces. • 16 pieces for two or more sackbuts. • New and historical exercises for the bass to develop: articulation, ornamentation and other aspects of historical performance. -the publisher
Category: Bass Trombone Textbooks Item: 128720 Grade: Price: $75.00 Availability: Usually Ships in 24 Hours
Released in 2010, this tutor-book is the first of its kind. A compilation of exercises and advice based on years of specialist performing and teaching experience and many historical references, this book includes advice, exercises, explanations, studies and complete solo and ensemble works to challenge, encourage and inspire players of any level. 205 pages. Spiral bound. 9789081483308.
Category: Trombone Textbooks Item: 080583 Grade: Price: $91.45 Availability: Usually Ships in 24 Hours
Rhythm and Dictation comes from Mr. W's classroom to yours and only requires up to 5 minutes each day for full benefit! One workbook suits all instrumental & vocal students. They will learn to count, understand rhythm patterns, and become confident rhythm readers. These rhythm skills translate to improved playing and sight reading ability. Introduce Rhythm and Dictation into the classroom when students understand quarter notes and rests, and can count and sustain pulse in 4/4 time. This workbook...
From Grammy-winning musical icon and legendary bassist Victor L. Wooten comes The Music Lesson, the story of a struggling young musician who wanted music to be his life, and who wanted his life to be great. Then, from nowhere it seemed, a teacher arrived. Part musical genius, part philosopher, part eccentric wise man, the teacher would guide the young musician on a spiritual journey, and teach him that the gifts we get from music mirror those from life, and every movement, phrase, and chord has i...
Audio Book. Subtitled "A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music." By Grammy-winning musical icon and legendary bassist Victor Wooten, The Music Lesson is an inspiring parable of music, life, and the difference between playing all the right notes and feeling them. Featured throughout is new, original music written by Wooten and a bonus performance by the original Bela Fleck and the Flecktones. This is more than just your typical audio book-the various characters in this story are played by some...
This book and DVD kit will teach you everything you need to know to get started using Sonar today! Whether you're a beginner with no prior training, or you have some knowledge of Sonar and are in need of a refresher course, Alfred's Teach Yourself Sonar is the perfect resource. You will learn how to optimize your PC; work with MIDI; choose an audio/MIDI interface; select microphones; use loops, software synths, and plugins; edit audio; and create a stunning final mix. When you're finished reading...
This acclaimed text reveals the writing secrets of jazz greats Thad Jones, Sammy Nestico, and Bob Brookmeyer! It presents detailed examinations of 8 of their best charts by analyzing voicings, melodic construction, form, orchestration, textures, passing harmonies, etc. Interviews with each writer and a superb CD featuring all 8 charts are also included. -the publisher
Category: Textbooks - Jazz Education, Lit & History Item: 077157 Grade: Price: $50.00 Availability: Usually Ships in 24 Hours
This book and double CD pack takes you step by step through MI's well-known Ear Training course. Complete lessons and analysis include: 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 and more! Learn to hear and to visualize on your instrument. Take your playing from good to great! Over 2 hours of practice exercises -...
Flute Secrets tells you everything you need to know about being a flautist. This innovative volume presents indispensable guidance for all flute players, from choosing the right instrument and tips on how to practice, to establishing a professional career and becoming a flute teacher. In Flute Secrets renowned educator and master musician Trevor Wye shares a lifetime's worth of knowledge and experience, enriched with music examples, illustrations and diagrams. With over 200 pages of advice, this...
All musicians, young and old, will be fascinated in reading Milan Yancich's, "An Orchestra Musician's Odyssey" (A View From the Rear). It is an account of a French Hornist's experience meeting and performing with many of the great musicians of this century covering all facets of a concert career. The following personalities are a small part of his musical journey: Bohumir Kryl (world famous cornet soloist of the past); William D. Revelli and Howard Hanson (music educators); Philip Fardas, Arnol...
The Practical Guide is a complete method including the basics of great horn playing through comprehensive exercises and discussions on all aspects of a musical approach to the french horn. Music Educators will find valuable suggestions as to choice of mouthpieces, warm-up exercises, exercises for development of range, and many other areas of technique involving student musicians. -the publisher
Category: Horn Textbooks Item: 008106 Grade: Price: $20.00 Availability: Usually Ships in 24 Hours
For over 400 years, the serpent has challenged players and fascinated listeners with its unique shape and sound. In this video - the first of its kind - Douglas Yeo (bass trombonist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra) gives the viewer a comprehensive look at the serpent. Part One features an historical overview of the traditional French church serpent, and many other forms of serpents and bass horns - including English military serpents, serpent Forveille, serpent a pavillon, early cimbasso, ophimo...
For over 400 years, the serpent has challenged players and fascinated listeners with its unique shape and sound. In this video - the first of its kind - Douglas Yeo (bass trombonist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra) gives the viewer a comprehensive look at the serpent. Part One features an historical overview of the traditional French church serpent, and many other forms of serpents and bass horns - including English military serpents, serpent Forveille, serpent a pavillon, early cimbasso, ophimo...
Illustrated by Lennie Peterson. Modern low brass instruments- trombone, tuba, and euphonium have legions of ancestors, cousins, and descendants in over five-hundred years of history. Prominent scholar and performer Douglas Yeo provides a unique, accessible reference guide that addresses a broad range of relevant topics and brings these instruments to life with clear explanations and the most up-to-date research. Brief biographies of many path-changing individuals highlight their influence on in...
What is it about some musicians and performers who consistently achieve success? Are they the best performers? Did they have the best teachers? Do they have the best professional contacts and connections? Is it just coincidence? Of course not! Dr. Steve Zegree of Western Michigan University, choral arranger and conductor of Western Michigan's Gold Company has developed this practical guide for performers, students, teachers and parents which offers fundamental philosophies and concepts that are ...
This new book offers ten easy-to-do Awareness Through Movement exercises which can be done either sitting in a chair or lying on the floor. The book includes special chapters on back pain posture sitting and ergonomics. Each exercise is completely illustrated. Often used as a supplement to work with the study of the Feldenkrais method. "In order for you to take advantage of your body's extraordinary ability to improve itself through sensory motor learning, you must give your brain an opportunity...
Sight Reading Rhythm is a self teaching course for all musicians and all instruments. Originally conceived as a book to help drummers improve their sight reading, it became apparnet that other musicians were also interest in improving their rhythmic sight reading. It is designed to help musicians who already can "play." A series of graduated lessons guides the player with a CD containg metronome tracks and recorded exercises with the "teacher" in one of the earphone channels. 88 pages.
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Theory Gymnastics is the most creative and comprehensive theory curriculum available and the perfect companion to every method. By combining hilariously funny games with their creative books, the Three Cranky Women (TCW Resources) have elevated music theory from the boring "must-do" to the "I can't wait to do!" Whether a practice page or a brain-teasingly difficult puzzle page, the variety of activities requires students to repeatedly use and apply each theory concept in new and different ways. T...
Theory Gymnastics is the most creative and comprehensive theory curriculum available and the perfect companion to every method. By combining hilariously funny games with their creative books, the Three Cranky Women (TCW Resources) have elevated music theory from the boring "must-do" to the "I can't wait to do!" Whether a practice page or a brain-teasingly difficult puzzle page, the variety of activities requires students to repeatedly use and apply each theory concept in new and different ways. T...
Theory Gymnastics is the most creative and comprehensive theory curriculum available and the perfect companion to every method. By combining hilariously funny games with their creative books, the Three Cranky Women (TCW) have elevated music theory from the boring "must-do" to the "I can't wait to do!" Whether a practice page or a brain-teasing difficult puzzle page, the variety of activities requires students to repeatedly use and apply each theory concept in new and different ways. - the publish...
Theory Gymnastics is the most creative and comprehensive theory curriculum available and the perfect companion to every method. By combining hilariously funny games with their creative books, the Three Cranky Women (TCW Resources) have elevated music theory from the boring "must-do" to the "I can't wait to do!" Whether a practice page or a brain-teasingly difficult puzzle page, the variety of activities requires students to repeatedly use and apply each theory concept in new and different ways. T...
Theory Gymnastics is the most creative and comprehensive theory curriculum available and the perfect companion to every method. By combining hilariously funny games with their creative books, the Three Cranky Women (TCW Resources) have elevated music theory from the boring "must-do" to the "I can't wait to do!" Whether a practice page or a brain-teasingly difficult puzzle page, the variety of activities requires students to repeatedly use and apply each theory concept in new and different ways. T...
Theory Gymnastics is the most creative and comprehensive theory curriculum available and the perfect companion to every method. By combining hilariously funny games with their creative books, the Three Cranky Women (TCW Resources) have elevated music theory from the boring "must-do" to the "I can't wait to do!" Whether a practice page or a brain-teasingly difficult puzzle page, the variety of activities requires students to repeatedly use and apply each theory concept in new and different ways. T...
Theory Gymnastics is the most creative and comprehensive theory curriculum available and the perfect companion to every method. By combining hilariously funny games with their creative books, the Three Cranky Women (TCW Resources) have elevated music theory from the boring "must-do" to the "I can't wait to do!" Whether a practice page or a brain-teasingly difficult puzzle page, the variety of activities requires students to repeatedly use and apply each theory concept in new and different ways. T...
The Big Gig is much more than just an intriguing and comprehensive insider's guide to breaking into the music industry as an independent musician. Compelling and thought-provoking, it is an excellent resource for leadership training, networking techniques, and personal development. The Big Gig is the first book that describes the inner workings of the highly competitive music industry as seen through the eyes of a world-renowned and highly successful musician. The Big Gig provides a template for ...