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Introduces the basic reading of notation, simple five-finger positions and auto-accompaniments with fingered chords as an alternative. This book includes a variety of musical styles from classical to contemporary.

Double Bass Basics is a landmark method by two of the leading figures in music education, Paul Harris and Jessica O'Leary. Comprising pupil's tutor book, free downloadable accompaniment parts and online audio, Double Bass Basics provides everything you need to get playing. The method presents a step-by-step technical progression supported by fun exercises and warm-ups with a wide range of imaginative repertoire. Helpful fact files, rhythm boxes, music theory and musicianship activities provide a holistic approach for beginners. ...bursting with wonderful practice tips, tricks, word puzzles and a subtle introduction to music theory. There is a comfortable pace to this method so the student will steadily progress and never feel stagnant... This is an ideal publication for the beginner bassist.Marian Heckenberg, Stringendo, April 2024

A saxophone teacher's book that offers tips on how to approach various techniques and motivate young players. It is suitable for teachers who are not saxophone specialists.

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Sally Adams's Flute Basics series is widely regarded as the leading method for beginner flautists and their teachers. This new edition of Flute Basics (Pupil's book with CD) offers a fresh design, clear technical drawings, fun illustrations, new activities, pull-out fingering chart and all of the great tunes featured in the original Flute Basics.

John Miller's Trumpet Basics series is widely regarded as the leading method for beginner trumpet players and their teachers. This new edition of Trumpet Basics (Pupil's book with CD) offers a fresh design, clear technical drawings, fun illustrations, new activities and of course all of the great tunes featured in the original Trumpet Basics.

Introduces bass-clef reading, key signatures and scales. This book includes a variety of musical styles from classical to contemporary.

Paul Harris's Clarinet Basics series is widely regarded as the leading method for beginner clarinet players and their teachers. This new edition of Clarinet Basics Pupil's Book (with CD) offers a fresh design, clear technical drawings, fun illustrations, new activities, pull-out fingering chart and all the great tunes featured in the original.

Christmas Flute Basics is a collection of fun and festive flute repertoire. Leap through the twelve days of Christmas in twelve stages. Each stage wraps together musical and technical elements to help focus your festive playing. Contents include: t Came Upon A Midnight Clear; We Wish You A Merry Christmas; The Twelve Days Of Christmas.

Saxophone Basics Repertoire is a fantastic addition to the Saxophone Basics Series, offering supplementary material for the Grade 1-4 alto saxophonist, including a range of pieces from pop to classical such as the themes from James Bond, The Pink Panther, Peter Gunn, The Great Escape, and Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. It starts at Grade 1+ and progresses to Grade 4. Each of the 7 stages focuses on a different saxophone technique including phrasing, playing in the key of B, low notes, high notes, chromaticism, syncopation and swing. Also included: · Varied and carefully-chosen original repertoire · Arrangements of favourite tunes including  · Related technical exercises and studies · Opportunity for pupil improvisation and composition · Duets to encourage ensemble skills · Simple piano accompaniments

Offers a method by one of the leading figures in saxophone education. This title starts at absolute beginner level and progresses to about Grade 2. It contains 22 stages, and each section includes a variety of concert pieces from great composers, traditional tunes and fun, original exercises, 'finger gyms' and 'warm ups'.

The Teacher's book contains piano and flute accompaniments for the pieces in Flute Basics (Pupil's book) along with a general introduction and guidance for teachers.

Christmas Saxophone Basics is a collection of fun and festive repertoire for alto saxophone. Leap through the twelve days of Christmas in twelve stages with Christmas-themed improvisations, warm-ups, and studies, plus your favorite Christmas tunes. There's a selection of repertoire with piano accompaniment as well as duets suitable for two saxophones and duets for saxophone and clarinet. Each stage wraps together musical and technical elements to help focus your festive playing.

Pam Wedgwood's Piano Basics 1 (Beginner to Pre-Grade Level 1) takes you on your first steps to becoming a pianist and well-rounded musician. This unique method provides the building blocks to develop a sound technique in an imaginative and practical way, whilst also establishing essential theory and general musical knowledge.

Bassoon Basics offers helpful fingering diagrams and rhythm boxes, activities, duets, and a wide range of repertoire, including original pieces and well-loved favourites from every genre. Starting at absolute beginner level the tutor progresses to about Grade 2 level.

Ukulele Basics Repertoire offers a tempting assortment of children's songs, popular music, folk songs and film themes, specially chosen and arranged for young beginners aged 6+. Designed both to consolidate and further the techniques introduced in Ukulele Basics.

Pam Wedgwood's Piano Basics Workouts (Beginner to Grade Level 1) should be used alongside the Piano Basics tutor books. As well as reinforcing new notes and techniques, these fun warm-ups and technical exercises are an ideal start to any practice session.

Ukulele Basics is a landmark ukulele method for young beginners. Carefully designed for use in both individual and group-learning contexts, Ukulele Basics supports players and teachers through the early stages of learning, providing the ideal foundation for budding musicians. Suitable for absolute beginners aged 6+.

Paul Harris's Clarinet Basics Repertoire (Teacher's part) is a fantastic addition to the Clarinet Basics Series, offering supplementary material for the Grade 1-4 clarinetist, including a range of pieces from pop to classical. Each stage focuses on a specific technique with exercises and pieces to help consolidate new skills. There is plenty of opportunity for ensemble playing with the inclusion of duets as well as approachable piano accompaniments to suit every teacher. Â

Pam Wedgwood's Piano Basics 2 (Pre-Grade Level 1 to Grade 1 ) takes you on your first steps to becoming a pianist and well-rounded musician. This unique method provides the building blocks to develop a sound technique in an imaginative and practical way, whilst also establishing essential theory and general musical knowledge.

Paul Harris's Basics Series is widely regarded as the leading method for beginner players and their teachers. Oboe Basics offers helpful fingering diagrams and rhythm boxes, activities, duets, and a wide range of repertoire. Starting at absolute beginner level the tutor progresses to about Grade 2 level.

Offers a method in trumpet education. This title starts at absolute beginner level and progresses to about Grade 2. It features 20 stages and each section includes a variety of concert pieces from composers, traditional tunes and fun, original exercises, and 'finger gyms' and 'warm ups' to help establish a sound technique.