Instruction Study category: 2225 books

(Piano Instruction). For generations, scales, chords, and arpeggios have been an essential element of keyboard study. Not only do they equip piano students with the technical acumen required to play the instrument, they also provide practical instruction in the basics of music theory. In this must-have,...

(Instructional). Exercises and Etudes for the Jazz Instrumentalist is a collection of original pieces by master trombonist/composer J.J. Johnson. Designed as study material and playable by any instrument, these pieces (the harmonies of which are based on well-known standards) run the gamut of the...

This definitive study guide for the AQA AS and A Level Music syllabuses - For exams 2017/2018 onwards - provides: - Detailed discussion and analysis of the set works for Area of Study 1: Western Classical tradition - Context for the named composers on the suggested listening list for Areas...

Edexcel AS and A Level Music Study Guide is a definitive study guide for the AS and A Level syllabuses, written for exams 2017/2018 onwards. This comprehensive guide: - supports all components of the AS and A Level courses: Performing, Composing and Appraising - covers every set work...

The OCR GCSE Music Study Guide is the definitive study guide for the 'reformed' GCSE Music (9-1) specification For exams 2018 onwards. Written by experts, this comprehensive guide: - Covers all components of the GCSE: Performing, Composing and Appraising - Gives support and practice...

The Edexcel GCSE Music Study Guide is the definitive study guide for the 91 GCSE syllabus - For exams First teaching 2016 onwards. This comprehensive guide supports all components of the GCSE: Performing, Composing and Appraising, covering the full list of Set Works and suggested Wider Listening....

Edexcel AS and A Level Music Technology Study Guide is a a definitive study guide for the AS and A Level syllabuses - For exams First teaching 2017 onwards. This comprehensive guide: - Works through each component with step-by-step guides - Offers tips for producing and for composing,...

(Jazz Instruction). This updated and expanded edition of the essential instruction book provides more than 450 exercises, including hundreds of melodic and rhythmic ideas. The book is designed to help improvisors master the cycle of fifths, one of the primary progressions in music. Guaranteed to refine technique, enhance improvisational fluency, and improve sight-reading!

Based on educational theory and on recognized music teaching methods, Theory and Practice of Technology-Based Music Instruction develops a framework for examining music teaching that uses technology to introduce, reinforce, and assess skills and concepts. The framework guides in-depth discussions...

Many practical books for music educators who work with special needs students focus on students' disabilities, rather than on the inclusive classroom more generally. In Including Everyone: Creating Music Classrooms Where All Children Learn, veteran teacher and pedagogue Judith Jellison offers a new...

Music Basics is a reference and study guide for the rudiments of music. It is specifically aimed at the needs of music teachers, high school music students and musicians seeking a thorough understanding of the basics of the musical language. The book is based on the author’s 35 years of experience...

(Guitar Method). A revolutionary new course of instruction for class guitar offering the ultimate in solid educational value and maintenance of student interest. Teaches chords for singing, strumming and finger picking; instruction in melody playing and music theory; guitar solos and ensemble, improvisation...

(Keyboard Instruction). Learn the intros, endings and turnarounds that all of the pros know and use! This new keyboard instruction book by John Valerio covers swing styles, ballads, Latin tunes, jazz waltzes, blues, major and minor keys, vamps and pedal tones, and more.

As a set of studies, Diverse Methodologies represents and reflects the music education research community at a truly unique moment. The collection demonstrates the profession's increased motivation, willingness, and desire to expand and enhance the research base and traditions in the study and practice...