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Faber Music Ltd Wrong Crowd
Wrong Crowd is the artist-approved matching songbook to Ivor Novello and BRIT award-winning songwriter Tom Odell's second studio album. Set for release on 10th June 2016, the album was co-produced by Odell alongside Jim Abbiss, who has also produced records for artists including Arctic Monkeys, Kasabian, Adele.Tom Odell released his debut album Long Way Down in 2013, which has sold over 1 million copies to date. His single Real Love - a cover of a track by The Beatles - was used for John Lewis' Christmas TV ad campaign of 2014.
£17.99
Faber Music Ltd Paul Harris: Simultaneous Learning Practice Starters
***Winner of the Best Education Product 2017 at the Music Teacher Awards for Excellence*** Paul Harris's Simultaneous Learning Practice Starters are a fun, imaginative way to kick-start music practice sessions and lessons. Simply pull out a card, follow the instructions and start making music, with 52 different ideas to try! Based on the renowned Simultaneous Learning approach, the cards aim to help build connections and develop all areas of musical learning. The pack covers scales, aural, theory, listening, performing and much more. Paul Harris's Simultaneous Learning Practice Starters contain a pack of 52 cards and are suitable for singers and musicians of any instrument, from around age 7 / established beginners upwards. “These cards are fun, imaginative, musical, and clearly support effective learning. Paul Harris’s Practice Starters really are suitable for everyone.” – pianodao.com “These are absolute winners. Great little adventures on every card. Comprehensive learning across the entire range of musical components. Refreshing and Original. Every piano teacher should have them.” – L A Evenson
£8.62
Faber Music Ltd Improve your sight-reading! Flute Grades 4-5
Firmly rooted in Paul Harris's Simultaneous Learning approach, this new edition of Improve your sight-reading! Flute Grades 4-5 is designed to help overcome all the stumbling blocks to successful sight-reading. Step by step you will build up a complete picture of each piece, firstly through rhythmic, melodic and technical exercises, then by studying prepared pieces and finally `going solo' with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This new edition of the best-selling Improve your sight-reading! contains completely new material throughout and has been brought up to date to match the latest ABRSM sight-reading criteria.
£10.08
Faber Music Ltd Caustic Love
Caustic Love was Scottish singer/songwriter Paolo Nutini's second UK Number 1 album, breaking the record for first week sales in 2014. This artist-approved album matching folio contains all the songs from the album arranged for piano, vocal with guitar chords, including the single Scream (Funk My Life Up) and the amazing Iron Sky.
£15.99
Faber Music Ltd Guitar Basics Sight-reading
Guitar Basics Sight-reading offers bite-sized exercises and specimen pieces to help young players improve their sight-reading and general musicianship skills in a fun and unintimidating manner. Carefully devised by established authors Nick Walker and James Longworth, this step-by-step approach will get players cruising through their sightreading before they know what’s happened! • Short and approachable exercises, ideal for use in individual and group lessons when time is of the essence • Unintimidating approach develops players’ skills gradually over time • Bespoke advice and practical tips that will help prepare students for the Grade 1 sight-reading tests (ABRSM and Trinity)
£10.08
Faber Music Ltd Film Themes: The Piano Collection
Film Themes: The Piano Collection brings together 30 favourite themes and songs from such films as Star Wars, Frozen, Hunger Games, How To Train Your Dragon and Twilight, plus several pieces from the Harry Potter film series and “Mia and Sebastian’s Theme” from the acclaimed new movie La La Land. All pieces have been arranged for the intermediate pianist.
£15.99
Faber Music Ltd Muse: The Easy Piano Songbook
Muse: The Easy Piano Songbook contains 23 great Muse songs specially arranged for the intermediate pianist. British rock royalty Muse are renowned for their epic style, merging genres from rock to glam with a little bit of electronica thrown in for good measure. Now you can buy the first ever collection of the best Muse songs made easier for the intermediate level pianist. Featuring massive hits spanning their career to date, including Plug In Baby, Supermassive Black Hole, Muscle Museum and Uprising, all arranged for piano solo with lyrics and guitar chords. This artist-approved songbook also features a collection of live shots of the band from their 2012/13 tours Makes ideal alternative repertoire for rock and pop examinations at grades 3, 4 and 5.
£16.99
Faber Music Ltd Lang Lang Piano Academy: mastering the piano level 1
Lang Lang Piano Academy: mastering the piano level 1 (approximately equivalent to Grade 1/Early Intermediate) looks at techniques such as playing legato and staccato and the left hand. Units in Level 1: Exploring the keyboard Feeling the beat Legato playing Staccato playing Developing dexterity Playing chords The left hand Playing with dynamics Mastering the piano is the first series of books to be launched in the Lang Lang Piano Academy. Comprising five progressive books, mastering the piano captures Lang Lang’s passion, drive and extraordinary mastery of the piano. Each book gives students the chance to learn from this exceptional talent, with: 8 units that develop key aspects of piano technique; specially devised exercises & studies; a diverse selection of repertoire including Lang Lang’s favourite works; and inspirational commentary & guidance from Lang Lang himself. Level 1 is also available as an iPad App! Listen to Lang Lang playing Mo li hua (Jasmine Flower) Download Scales & Arpeggios chart for Level 1
£11.24
Faber Music Ltd Lang Lang Piano Academy: mastering the piano level 4
Lang Lang Piano Academy: mastering the piano level 4 (approximately equivalent to Grade 4/Early Intermediate) includes sections on legato pedalling, phrasing and rubato and new accompaniment styles. Units: Posture, movement and hand shape Legato pedalling New accompaniment styles More on chords More on rhythm Musical context Phrasing and rubato Dexterity Mastering the piano is the first series of books to be launched in the Lang Lang Piano Academy. Comprising five progressive books, mastering the piano captures Lang Lang’s passion, drive and extraordinary mastery of the piano. Each book gives students the chance to learn from this exceptional talent, with: 8 units that develop key aspects of piano technique; specially devised exercises & studies; a diverse selection of repertoire including Lang Lang’s favourite works; and inspirational commentary & guidance from Lang Lang himself. Mastering the piano is also available as an iPad App! Listen to Lang Lang perform Sweet Dreams from 'Album for the Young' by Tchaikowsky Download FREE Scales & Arpeggios chart for Level 4
£12.02
Faber Music Ltd The Contemporary Banjo Player: A progressive tutor for the modern bluegrass banjo player
The Contemporary Banjo Player is a unique new tutor from world-renowned banjo player John Dowling. It covers not only the basics of Bluegrass banjo, but also teaches you how to expand and develop your playing and diversify into other musical styles. • Suitable for players of every level. • Packed with Photos, techniques, exercises and full songs to learn. • Covers all the basics from rolls to hammer ons, slides, percussive playing, finger picking guitar style, and so much more! • Downloadable online audio featuring demonstration tracks to aide progression. "John Dowling is one of my favourite banjo players and now he's written a wonderful new book, The Contemporary Banjo Player. It has something for everyone. If you're just starting out, he tells you how to position your hands and shows you basic rolls (finger patterns) so you can be playing music almost immediately. For the intermediate players, he gives tips on improvising, as well as lessons in melodic and single string playing. The advanced picker can graze on fingerpicking guitar style, bass line with melody and Banjo Percussion....plus much more. These pages are a treasure trove of techniques tunes and tips, all delivered to you by one of the most creative banjoists to ever put picks to a string. No home should be without this tremendous tome!" Tony Trischka (world-renowed banjo player known as the father of modern bluegrass).
£17.99
Faber Music Ltd The Banjo Playlist: Blue Book
The Banjo Playlist: Blue Book is a fantastic selection of over 30 classic songs to play and sing, specially arranged for the beginner banjo player. Contains classics from Jonny Cash, Woody Guthrie and Bill Monroe, with a handful of more recent hits from Amy McDonald, Paolo Nutini and The Proclaimers. Includes full lyrics, strumming patterns and banjo chord diagrams. Suitable for 5 string banjo.
£12.02
Faber Music Ltd My Favourite Faded Fantasy
My Favourite Faded Fantasy is Irish singer-songwriter Damien Rice’s third studio album. Produced by legendary producer Rick Rubin, it was released on 3rd November 2014. This album-matching songbook is arranged for piano and vocals with guitar chords.
£15.99
Faber Music Ltd Piano by ear
Piano by ear, by renowned piano pedagogue Lucinda Mackworth-Young, is suitable for beginners through to experienced pianists. It teaches how to play the piano by ear in simple steps and improvise with an array of keys and chord patterns, by working through timeless favourites, folk, film, Christmas and contemporary songs. It also encourages an understanding of how music works from the inside out for any level of player. Piano by ear was shortlisted for ‘Best Print Resource’ at the 2016 Music Teacher Awards for Excellence.
£15.17
Faber Music Ltd Easy Keyboard Library:100 Songs
Easy Keyboard Library: 100 Songs presents 100 classic tunes from a broad range of genres, arranged for electronic keyboard and published as part of the Easy Keyboard Library series. Includes classics such as It’s a Long Way To Tipperary, Like A Prayer, Hello Dolly and Boulevard Of Broken Dreams.
£19.99
Faber Music Ltd Improve your sight-reading! Violin Grade 3
Improve your sight-reading! Violin Grade 3 is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally by ‘going solo’ with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This edition now includes supporting audio available online for students to check their performances against. The Improve your sight-reading! series will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.
£9.30
Faber Music Ltd Improve your sight-reading! Violin Grade 5
Improve your sight-reading! Violin Grade 5 is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally by ‘going solo’ with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This edition now includes supporting audio available online for students to check their performances against. The Improve your sight-reading! series will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.
£9.67
Faber Music Ltd Lang Lang Piano Academy: mastering the piano level 5
Lang Lang Piano Academy: mastering the piano level 5 (approximately equivalent to Grade 5/Intermediate) includes sections on legato pedalling, phrasing and rubato and new accompaniment styles. Units: Developing dexterity Instinctive pedalling Refining the touch Phrasing and rubato Character Ornamentation Interpretation and style Performing Mastering the piano is the first series of books to be launched in the Lang Lang Piano Academy. Comprising five progressive books, mastering the piano captures Lang Lang’s passion, drive and extraordinary mastery of the piano. Each book gives students the chance to learn from this exceptional talent, with: 8 units that develop key aspects of piano technique; specially devised exercises & studies; a diverse selection of repertoire including Lang Lang’s favourite works; and inspirational commentary & guidance from Lang Lang himself. Mastering the piano is also available as an iPad App! Listen to Lang Lang perform Prelude in C by J. S. Bach Download FREE Scales & Arpeggios Chart for Level 5
£12.02
Faber Music Ltd Improve your aural! Grade 3
The very thought of aural, especially in examinations, strikes fear into the heart of many young pianists and instrumentalists. But aural should not be an occasional optional extra, it’s something to be developing all the time, because having a good ear will help you to improve as a musician more than any other single musical skill. Improve your aural! Is designed to take the fear out of aural. Through fun listening activities, boxes to fill in and practice exercises, this workbook focuses on all the elements of the aural test. And because all aspects of musical training are of course connected, a range of interconnected activities are included to help develop the ear including singing, clapping, playing your instrument, writing music down, improvising and composing. This edition supports ABRSM syllabus requirements from 2010, ensuring success in the aural test of graded exams. All the answers for Improve your aural! Grade 3 are provided on the last page of the physical book.
£8.88
Faber Music Ltd It's Never Too Late To Sing
Have you always wanted to be able to sing? Then this book is for you – because it’s never too late! It's Never Too Late To Sing is an all-in-one tutor book that covers approximately two years of singing lessons, and includes essential music theory and technical skills for beginners. The learning process is broken down into bite-sized, manageable chunks with downloadable online audio containing a wealth of music from classical and folk to pop and jazz to sing along to. Additional piano accompaniments to the songs are downloadable from this website. Packed with information, teaching advice and top tips from the experts, this beginner singer’s tutor is perfect for those keen to begin singing, but aren’t sure where to start!
£14.38
Faber Music Ltd Improve your scales! Violin Grade 3
An invaluable resource for students, Improve your scales! Violin Grade 3 covers all the keys and ranges required for the Associated Board syllabus, helping you pick up valuable extra marks in exams. Paul Harris’s brilliant series of workbooks contains not only the complete scales and arpeggios for the ABRSM Grade 3 but also uses finger fitness exercises, scale and arpeggio studies, key pieces and simple improvisations to help you play scales and arpeggios with real confidence.
£8.10
Faber Music Ltd Piano For Fun
Piano For Fun is ideal as recital repertoire or just for fun as these 36 pieces are gently progressive and carefully tailored for Elementary Level players. A perfect introduction to a jazzy style of playing, the pieces in this compilation are taken from Pam Wedgwood’s Up-Grade! Series, and features her imaginative jazz repertoire such as Cool Calypso, Lazy Days and Spider In The Bath.
£10.45
Faber Music Ltd Christmas Songs
Christmas Songs presents 19 seasonal favourites to play and sing, arranged for easy piano by Barrie Carson Turner. The songs in this collection have been specially selected for their appeal to young and old alike!
£11.24
Faber Music Ltd Jazzin' About Styles Piano
Journey through the world of jazz, rock and pop with Jazzin' About Styles Piano. This collection of original pieces explores the sounds of big band, disco, heavy metal and more, arranged for solo piano by Pam Wedgwood. This book includes online audio with performances and backing tracks and slowed-down backings for practice. So take a break from the classics and get into the groove as you cruise from one popular style to the next.
£11.24
Faber Music Ltd Graded Course For Drum Kit Book 1
Dave Hassell’s Graded Drum Course For Drum Kit helps students prepare for graded examinations by providing an invaluable source of practical material for the benefit of the student and teacher alike. The two books help the student to interpret the drum chart whilst understanding the musical concept, and taking this into the performing environment.
£15.99
Faber Music Ltd Jazzin' About Piano
Pam Wedgwood's Jazzin' About Piano is a vibrant collection of original pieces arranged for solo piano in a range of contemporary styles, tailor-made for the intermediate player (Grades 3-5). Online audio is included this book, complete with performances and backing tracks and slowed-down backings for practice for an enhanced learning experience. So take a break from the classics and get into the groove as you cruise from blues, to rock, to jazz!
£11.24
Faber Music Ltd Bumper Book Of Music Hall Songs
Sample the spirit of the British Music Hall with this superb collection of music hall songs arranged for piano and vocal with guitar chord symbols. Features no less than one hundred of the best known songs dating from the 1860s to the 1930s, arranged for piano, voice and guitar. **ABRSM selected pieces (Singing from 2009): The boy I love is up in the gallery (Ware) Nobody loves a fairy when she’s forty (Le Clerg) What I want is a proper cup o’ coffee (Lee & Weston) Waiting at the church (Leigh & Pether) Why am I always the bridesmaid? (Collins & Leigh) I want to sing in opera (David & Arthurs)
£22.00
Faber Music Ltd 50 Great Classics For Piano
50 Great Classics is a collection of pieces selected from works by some of the finest composers. The difficulty of the pieces varies considerably. This is quite deliberate - it is hoped that everyone will find something they have already mastered and many more pieces they would like to learn. The collection also includes a few works of particular difficulty!
£14.38
Faber Music Ltd Humbug
One of the most important British bands of recent years, the Arctic Monkeys followed up their first two phenomenally successful albums with Humbug, arranged here in sheet music format for Guitar Tab and Vocals. Influenced by Cream and Jimi Hendrix, Humbug features some of frontman Alex Turner's most innovative and profound lyrics yet, whilst also maintaining the Arctic's core sound.
£17.99
Faber Music Ltd Team Strings: Violin
Team Strings is firmly established as a leading series of string tutors. It presents a flexible course which can be tailored to suit each student, ideal for individual, group and class tuition - including the ABRSM music medals. The books in the series contain plenty of carefully graded music in a wide range of styles, from Baroque and Classical eras to film, folk, jazz and Latin American. The series encourages ensemble playing with varied repertoire and develops instrument-related aural skills, improvisation and composition. Included are scales and arpeggios and downloadable online audio of over 70 backing tracks to make every student feel like a star performer. Team Strings is available for Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass all of which are compatible. There is also a separate book of Piano Accompaniments/Score. All of the books in the series are fully integrated allowing students using Team Strings to play in ensembles with students using Team Brass and Team Woodwind.
£12.02
Faber Music Ltd Up-Grade! Pop Piano Grades 3-4
Up-Grade! Pop Piano Grades 3-4 is part of Pam Wedgwood’s hugely successful Up-Grade! Series, allowing pianists of all ages repertoire to bridge the gap between grades. Up-Grade! Pop offer’s Pam’s own take on songs such as Summer Nights, A Whole New World, and ABBA’s Mamma Mia, as well as her own specially composed pieces. Guaranteed to breathe new life into your piano playing, the varied pieces in this collection are designed to ease you gently on to the next grade.
£10.08
Faber Music Ltd The Best Of Deep Purple
The Best of Deep Purple contains 12 of the band's biggest hits, arranged for guitar (tablature) and voice. Enjoy hours of Deep Purple fun as you learn and play songs such as Black Night, Hush and Smoke on the Water.
£17.99
Faber Music Ltd After Hours Book 2
After Hours Book 2 is the second in a series of five books by Pam Wedgwood, arranged for the Grade 4-6 pianist. It is a further collection of new and original pieces in a variety of styles to suit any mood - from sentimental ballads to cosy dinner jazz, wistful blues to cheerful, upbeat tunes - providing the perfect antidote to stress. So conjure up the dimly lit atmosphere of a jazz club, and relax with these lush harmonies and laid-back melodies.
£11.24
Faber Music Ltd George Gershwin Platinum Collection
George Gershwin Platinum Collection is the definitive Gershwin songbook - a truly magnificent collection containing 50 of George Gershwin's best songs, all arranged for piano and voice with guitar chords. All the songs in the book are newly engraved and have been thoroughly researched and edited to provide the best published edition. No other series can claim to be as definitive as Faber Music’s new Platinum Collection.
£18.99
Faber Music Ltd Celtic Woman Collection
Celtic Woman is the angelic female Irish vocal ensemble. The biggest thing to come out of Ireland since 'Riverdance', their signature sound has captured the hearts of audiences around the world with a series of chart-topping albums. This songbook features twenty-eight of the greatest songs and instrumentals performed by Celtic Woman, from contemporary hits, classical favourites and Irish standards arranged for piano, voice and guitar.
£17.99
Faber Music Ltd The Best of Grade 1 Piano
The Best of Grade 1 Piano comprise pieces selected by the major examination boards in one volume, which have captured the imaginations of teachers and students over the years, including some old favourites and some forgotten gems. All the pieces are tried and tested and perfectly graded and fingered for Grade 1. This book also provides top-quality music that is ideal as a sight-reading resource for more advanced students. The music has been carefully selected and edited by Anthony Williams, a leading ABRSM piano examiner and selector. There are five books in the series Best of Grade... for Piano, and a similar series exists for Flute (selected and edited by Sally Adams), and Clarinet (selected and edited by Paul Harris).
£10.08
Faber Music Ltd Guns N' Roses Authentic Drums Playalong
Take over from bad boys Axl Rose, Slash, Izzy and Duff and become part of the legnedary rocksters Guns N' Roses! Guns N' Roses Authentic Drums Playalong presents 8 of their rock classics, transcribed from the original recordings for drums, with drum charts, melody line and chord symbols. The Authentic Playalong Series also includes a specially recorded sound-alike downloadable audio with backing tracks to play and sing along to. Full performance demonstrations are also available.
£15.99
Faber Music Ltd Black Holes And Revelations
The artist-approved matching songbook to Muse's Black Holes And Revelations, arranged for guitar and voice. A band who combine the famed histrionics and pomp of 70s prog rock with the angst of Seattle grunge and a love of epic piano scores, Muse's meteoric rise to rock's high table was underlined by the release of the acclaimed album Absolution, in 2003. Muse returned with Black Holes And Revelations, with the aim of combining club beats and alternative guitar licks, whilst still retaining all their epic, space-aged rock melodica.
£17.99
Faber Music Ltd More Technique Takes Off! Violin
More Technique Takes Off! is a collection of unaccompanied duets and studies offering intermediate violinists an imaginative and exciting way to improve their technique. Each piece focusses on a particular skill and together the studies provide a concentrated course in developing vibrato, double-stopping and shifting. Double-stopping pieces can be played both as a duet (for tuning purposes) and as a solo version with double stopping. In addition, practice and performance tips help to outline the musical goals and guide students on to the next stage. "I have been meaning to write to say how much pleasure Technique Takes Off has given me and my students. Beautifully conceived, imaginative and great fun to teach. I have been using it at higher levels with more detail too. All power to your elbow!" William Bruce (Head of Strings and ABRSM examiner)
£10.08
Faber Music Ltd Superstart Violin
Superstart Violin is a break-through for beginner violinists, full of exciting music and fun activities from the very first lesson to inspire and stimulate pupils and teachers. Mary Cohen is one of Britain’s leading string teachers and this new edition is a distillation of her many years of teaching and research - a core method now in one book. Complete violin technique is introduced from the start, providing a solid foundation and taking the player up to grade one level. Carefully structured, each unit covers a clear technical point through expertly written pieces, providing the student with a true musical experience at each tiny step. Mary takes an imaginative child-orientated approach throughout, encouraging interaction and the exploration of new sound worlds through a superb variety of music. The accompanying CD provides all the piano accompaniments, with unique cue entries to help beginners get started. A separate accompaniments book for violin is also available. For extra flexibility, most of the pieces in Superstart Violin, Superstart Viola and Superstart Cello book are compatible, making this a great resource for individual or group teaching. **ABRSM selected piece (Violin 2012-2015): Rondeau (Purcell)
£11.24
Faber Music Ltd Keynotes: Piano Grades 4-5
Keynotes is a new series of essential piano repertoire from across the ages which has been carefully selected and edited by John Lenehan, one of Britain's most experienced, versarile and sought-after pianists. Keynotes contains unusual and imaginative repertoire from over three centuries. Not only is there ample opportunity to improvise, but each book contains valuable practical footnotes. Book 4, grades 4-5, contains music by Albeniz, Arne, JS Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Couperin, Debussy, Merikanto, Milne, Mozart, Ragnarsson, Satie, Schoenberg, Schubert, Schumann and Vine.
£10.08
Faber Music Ltd O
The matching songbook to Damien Rice's 2003 debut, O, arranged for guitar in tablature format with lyrics and chords. Features the singles The Blower's Daughter, Cannonball and Volcano.
£17.99
Faber Music Ltd Trumpet All Sorts
An assortment of 18 pieces to pick and mix - from easy classics to great new pieces, this collection covers it all! All Sorts is designed to fit the technique and capabilities of the young player, with easy-to-play piano accompaniments for the teacher. **Trinity College London selected pieces (Trumpet, Cornet, Flugel Horn 2010): Trumpet Minuet (Clarke) March (Handel) Entr’acte from Carmen (Bizet) Peacherine Rag (Joplin) **Trinity College London selected pieces (Euphonium, Baritone 2010) Trumpet Minuet (Clarke) March (Handel) Entr’acte from Carmen (Bizet)
£11.24
Faber Music Ltd After Hours Book 1
After Hours Book 1 is the first in a series of five books by Pam Wedgwood, arranged for the grade 3-5 pianist. It is a collection of new and original pieces in a variety of styles to suit any mood - from sentimental ballads to cosy dinner jazz, wistful blues to cheerful, upbeat tunes - providing the perfect antidote to stress. So conjure up the dimly lit atmosphere of a jazz club, and relax with these lush harmonies and laid-back melodies.
£11.24
Faber Music Ltd 76 Graded Studies for Flute Book Two
76 Graded Studies for Flute Book Two, selected and edited by Paul Harris and Sally Adams, covers a broad selection of 19th century study repertory, including Baermann, Berr, Demnitz and many others. It follows on directly from the first book, giving an equally broad selection of repertoire. The pieces are selected from the historical repertoire to present playing challenges and new techniques in a specific musical context and arranged in progressive order of difficulty, taking the player through to a Late Intermediate/Advanced standard (Grades 6-8). The studies are arranged in order of increasing difficulty. This book contains exercises 55 to 76, with the earlier pieces to be found in Book One. Studies are an established part of every instrumentalist's training. They place technical problems in musical contexts, and can be invaluable aids to development. 76 Graded Studies for Flute is a must-have resource for all students and teachers, and the two books feature heavily on the major examination board syllabuses.
£10.32
Faber Music Ltd Technique Takes Off! Viola
Technique Takes Off! Viola presents fourteen original, imaginative studies for solo viola, specially written with the timbre and register of the instrument in mind and designed to lead on from elementary studies for younger players to those of Mazas and Kreutzer. Each piece concentrates on one or two aspects of technique, and the whole set covers a wide range of left and right hand skills, including spiccato bowing, string-crossing, moto perpetuo, cantabile, and easy double stops. Teachers and pupils will find this invaluable, yet light hearted, collection both enjoyable and stimulating. "I have been meaning to write to say how much pleasure Technique Takes Off has given me and my students. Beautifully conceived, imaginative and great fun to teach. I have been using it at higher levels with more detail too. All power to your elbow!" William Bruce (Head of Strings and ABRSM examiner)
£10.08
Faber Music Ltd Monkey Puzzles set 2
Monkey Puzzles set 2 is a pack of 12 individual theory papers for the young beginner that follows on from the first. With yet more lively games and puzzles, it will hold the young player's interest and add to the fun of learning the rudiments of music. The papers cover all aspects of basic theory including time signatures, rests, sharpened and flattened notes, clefs and note duration. The games aid memory and encourage children to think about what they are learning in the context of play. Although designed as a part of the Me and My Piano Series, this pack would be of use to any young musician beginning to study music theory.
£11.83
Faber Music Ltd Nursery Rhyme Time
Nursery Rhyme Time presents 31 of the best-loved nursery rhymes, skilfully arranged for the young pianist by Fanny Waterman. This book is also suitable for parents who may want to play and sing to their children. This is an irresistible collection! The book is attractively illustrated throughout with line drawings designed to be coloured in. Children will have great fun learning as they play.
£9.30
Faber Music Ltd Technique Takes Off! Violin
Technique Takes Off! Violin presents fourteen original, imaginative studies for solo violin, designed to lead on from the elementary studies for younger players to those of Mazas and Kreutzer. Each piece concentrates one or two aspects of technique, and the whole set covers a wide range of left and right hand skills, including spiccato bowing, string-crossing, moto perpetuo, cantabile, and easy double stopping. Teachers and pupils will find this invaluable yet light hearted collection both enjoyable and stimulating. "I have been meaning to write to say how much pleasure Technique Takes Off has given me and my students. Beautifully conceived, imaginative and great fun to teach. I have been using it at higher levels with more detail too. All power to your elbow!" William Bruce (Head of Strings and ABRSM examiner)
£10.08