Modern Mandolin Method Grade 1

Author : JOE CARR
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610659864
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Mandolin Method Grade 1 written by JOE CARR and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-06-21 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mandolin is used in nearly every type of music today so it is a great choice of instrument whether you like jazz, folk, classical, country, bluegrass, rock, blues, Irish or many kinds of world music. Much of this music is available only in standard notation so that is where this book starts; TAB comes later. By learning the basic information presented in this volume, you will be prepared to approach any style. This book introduces the student to the instrument, explaining basics such as tuning and how to hold the instrument. the student is introduced to notes on each string and various left- and right-hand techniques. Chords, scales and arpeggios are introduced and students begin applying their new skills to real world repertoire in a variety of keys. 64 pages with audio.

Author : Joe Carr
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780786678273
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Mandolin Method Grade 1 written by Joe Carr and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-07-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mandolin is used in nearly every type of music today so it is a great choice of instrument whether you like jazz, folk, classical, country, bluegrass, rock, blues, Irish or many kinds of world music. Much of this music is available only in standard notation so that is where this book starts; TAB comes later. By learning the basic information presented in this volume, you will be prepared to approach any style. This book introduces the student to the instrument, explaining basics such as tuning and how to hold the instrument. The student is introduced to notes on each string and various left- and right-hand techniques. Chords, scales and arpeggios are introduced and students begin applying their new skills to real world repertoire in a variety of keys. 64 pages with audio.

Author : MEL BAY
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1609747232
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Guitar Method Grade 1 written by MEL BAY and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world's premier method for learning modern plectrum style guitar, time-tested and proven successful in building the theoretic and technical foundation needed to play in any style. All seven grades of this method are written in standard notation only to encourage better sight reading. In Grade 1, the student guitarist will learn to play solos, duets, scales, and chords in the keys of C, A minor, G and E minor. Even in Grade 1, the student is already exposed to the chord/melody concept of guitar performance.A supplementary study book entitled Grade 1 Studies, two different play-along CD recordings (pop version and traditional), and a DVD are available. the companion recordings feature Tommy Flint and William Bay playing in split-track format, with the solo parts performed on the right channel, and the accompaniment or second duet parts played on the left. the student can play along with the full recording, or tune out either channel and play the missing part.

Author : RENATA BRATT
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610653688
Total Pages : 104 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Cello Method, Grade 1 written by RENATA BRATT and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Step-by-step method written for beginning cello students of any age, with or without a teacher.The left page gives information about the tune: where the hard spots are, various techniques and some music theory.The right page provides different bowing patterns and a line of music at the bottom showing you all the notes that are used in the tune. Scales and arpeggios are included with most tunes.The companion CD teaches all of the tunes, studies, scales and arpeggios in this book by ear.Learn to read notated music in the first position of the cello, playing classical, American, Celtic and blues tunes as well as how to follow a chord chart and accompany other musicians.

Author : JOE CARR
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1619113821
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Ukulele Method Grade 1 written by JOE CARR and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2013-03-27 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Patterned after Mel Bay's Modern Guitar Method, this book and accompanying audio use proven exercises, studies and musical examples to introduce basicpicking and reading skills for the ukulele. The book is recommended for studentsof any level, and is suited for soprano, concert and tenor ukulele. Rhythm exercises are also included. This method teaches the student to read standard notation. Includes access to online audio

Author : MARTIN NORGAARD
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610653777
Total Pages : 88 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Violin Method, Grade 1 written by MARTIN NORGAARD and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-11-19 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces adults and school-aged beginners to the instrument and provides instruction related to the fundamental skills necessary to play the violin in a technically correct and musically satisfying way.Ideal as a partner book for students in school string programs as it provides a review of initial skills, an introduction to advanced technique ear training exercises and an anthology of repertoire.The enclosed teaching points can also supplement Suzuki Violin repertoire and provide students and parents involved in Suzuki lessons additional ear training activities and music literacy exercises.These tunes are varied stylistically and include folk tunes from various cultures and original and classic melodies chosen for their musical value and accessibility.

Author : WILLIAM BAY
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610650107
Total Pages : 88 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Guitar Method Grade 1, Expanded Left-Hand Edition written by WILLIAM BAY and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-01-14 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For decades, guitar students and teachers alike have struggled with the idea of left-handed individuals playing right-handed. Now that the idea of letting the dominant hand rule is widely accepted as the best course of action, here at last is a proven method for the left-handed guitarist, in an expanded edition!The Modern Guitar Method, Grade 1/Expanded Edition provides valuable enhancement to the world's most popular guitar method. This comprehensive spiral-bound volume doubles the quantity of studies and solos presented. Every new concept is reinforced by numerous pages of fresh study material. In addition, every note contained in the original Modern Guitar Method, Grade 1 is included and supported by additional playing material. Available as a book only and deluxe book/2-CD set.Expands entire content of the original Modern Guitar Method, Grade 1• Doubles the amount of study and solo material• Spiral bound for durability and reading convenience• Provides a solid foundation for the left-handed guitar student

Author : Stanley Yates
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780786678037
Total Pages : 16 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Classical Guitar Method, Grade 1 written by Stanley Yates and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2008-01-24 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New classical guitar edition of the world leading Mel Bay Modern Guitar Method written by well-known concert guitarist and teacher Stanley Yates. The beginning classical guitarist will learn music reading, hand and sitting positions, practice techniques, arpeggio and scale technique, chordal and melodic playing, and solo and duet playing in the first position. Many of the exercises and study pieces include accompaniments that can be played along with a teacher during lessons or with the included CD (the student and teacher parts are presented on separate stereo channels allowing either part to be turned off if desired). The CD also contains all of the exercises, studies and solos presented in the book. An instructional DVD containing demonstrations, practice tips and performances of many of the exercises, studies and solos contained in the book is also available.

Author : MEL BAY
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1609748344
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Complete Mandolin Method written by MEL BAY and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the thoroughness of a book by Mel Bay, this method presents mandolin technique and note-reading in a progressive, step-by-step fashion. Given the diverse applications of this versatile instrument, this method was carefully written to build the musicianship and technique needed to play both classical and contemporary mandolin styles. Music theory concepts and additional playing techniques are introduced as needed. Exercises and tunes are presented in all keys, many in duet format to be played by teacher and student. In notation only.

Author : JOHN REID
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 161065367X
Total Pages : 72 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Electric Bass Method, Grade 1 written by JOHN REID and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in the tradition of Mel Bay's original Modern Guitar Method, Grade 1.Combines ease of learning with outstanding music selections. Provides music theory essential to understanding the book's performance demands.Tablature was not used in this book, except in specific situations, in order to encourage the development of standard music notation reading skills.With the large number of extended range electric basses being used today, an effort was made to include notes for those instruments where applicable.In some instances, a choice of two notes instead of one is provided. These can be played in whatever octave the student prefers or has available on the instrument.