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28PIANO INSTRUCTION & TECHNIQUETRADITIONAL PIANOINSTRUCTIONBEANSTALK’SBASICS FORPIANOby Cheryl Finn &Eamonn MorrisWillis MusicLesson BookThis six-level series of method books contain all of thenecessary elements for learning piano, with an emphasis on musicality. The books encourage accuracy,provide motivation to learn quickly, raise the standardof musicianship, and make learning fun.00406415 Preparatory Level A . 7.9500406416 Preparatory Level B . 7.9500406417 Level 1. 9.9500406418 Level 2. 9.9500406419 Level 3. 9.9500406420 Level 4. 9.95BEANSTALK’S BASICSFOR PIANO –THEORY BOOKSThis six-level series of theorybooks expands upon the concepts taught at the pianolesson, and gives the studenta greater understanding andappreciation of music. Eachtheory page correspondsdirectly with material in the lesson books.00406438 Preparatory Level A . 6.9500406439 Preparatory Level B . 6.9500406440 Level 1. 6.9500406441 Level 2. 6.9500406445 Level 3. 6.9500406446 Level 4. 6.95BEANSTALK’SBASICS FORPIANO –TECHNIQUEBOOKSThe Finger Gymworkouts in thesetechnique books correspond directly with material inthe lesson books. The exercises improve fingerdexterity, independence, control, stamina, handposition, style and musicianship.00406612 Preparatory Level A . 6.9500406613 Preparatory Level B . 6.9500406614 Level 1. 6.9500406615 Level 2. 6.95To order, callBEANSTALK’SBASICS FORPIANO –PERFORMANCEBOOKSThese performancebooks are written toencourage the young piano student to perform effectivelyfrom the earliest level. The level of these piecescorresponds directly with materials in the lesson books.00406696 Preparatory Level . 5.9500406697 Level 1. 6.9500416558 Level 2. 7.95BEGINNINGS1 FOR PIANOA unique and easy approachto learning to play the piano.Each new music element isexplained and illustrated,then applied to well-knownmelodies. Includes keyboard guide and colorcoded keyboard labels.00104000 . 5.95BEGINNINGS2 FOR PIANOA continuation of Beginnings 1 that introducesmore playing techniques forboth the right hand and lefthand. Teaches right-handharmony, how to form manymore left hand chords andhow to play several excitingaccompaniment rhythms.00104020 . 5.95KEYBOARD & DIGITALPIANO TIPBOOKTHE BEST GUIDE TOYOUR INSTRUMENTby Hugo PinksterboerThe Tipbook CompanyThe Tipbook Series books arehandy, accessible, thorough andconvenient guides for players whowant to get the most out of theirinstrument. They are written in collaboration with andproofread by musicians, teachers, technicians andother experts – for beginners, students and advancedplayers. Features include: lessons, teachers andpracticing all jargon explained basic backgroundinformation price indications the history and thefamily of the instrument and more. The keyboardand digital piano book covers such topics as: selectingand play-testing instruments; features and accessories; sound, accompaniments and MIDI; a pianist’sglossary; and more!00331187 . 9.95KID’S SONGFESTJust match the color-codedstickers that go on the keyswith the color-coded EasyPlay Speed Music in thebooks. In addition to being afun learning experience forkids, this book also helpsdetermine if a child is readyfor lessons. Developed forpiano and all electronic keyboards. Kidsongs alsoincludes familiar children’s songs, educational musicalpuzzles, color pages and musical word pages.00001102. 9.95THE LITTLEKEYBOARD(LE PETIT CLAVIER)Salabert EditionsThefamousMartheMorhange Motchane methodcan still be considered anauthority. However, it hasbecome necessary to takeinto account the evolution ofpedagogy. This new edition offers both teachers andstudents a more modern and attractive method without altering any of the qualities of the original.50482486. 14.95MARANILLUSTRATED –PIANOby Frank Horvat and TheMaran FamilyThomson CourseTechnologyThis book is packed withstep-by-step instructions covering all you need toknow about playing the piano. Look inside to find:how to read music scales and chords specialplaying techniques how to improvise and play withothers sections on playing classical, rock, jazz,blues and pop music how to buy and care for apiano and more.00331883 . 24.99PIANO TIPBOOKby Hugo PinksterboerThe Tipbook CompanyThe Tipbook Series books arehandy, accessible, thorough andconvenient guides for players whowant to get the most out of theirinstrument. Features include: lessons, teachers and practicing alljargon explained basic background information price indications the historyand the family of the instrument and more. Thepiano book covers topics such as selecting and playtesting pianos, player pianos, and related instruments,maintenance and the basics of tuning, as well as apianist’s glossary of terms. 4-1/8" x 8-1/4"00330895 . 9.951-800-637-2852 or visit www.musicdispatch.com
29FASTTRACK CDIncludedFastTrack is (you guessed it!) a quickway for beginners to learn to play aninstrument. Skeptical of method books?(Yeah, we think they’re kind of boring,too.) That’s why FastTrack is differentfrom the rest: user-friendly, with plenty ofcool songs, and a lot more fun! TheseFASTTRACK KEYBOARD 1FASTTRACK KEYBOARD 2by Blake Neely & Gary MeisnerLearn how to play that keyboard today. With this bookyou’ll learn music notation, chords, riffs, licks andscales, syncopation, and rock and blues styles.Method Book 1 includes 87 songs and examples.00697283 9"x12" Book/CD Pack. 7.9500695634 9"x12" Spanish Edition . 7.9500695391 5.5"x5" Book/CD Pack. 7.95by Blake Neely and Gary MeisnerKeyboard 2 takes over where Keyboard 1 left off, withmore rhythms and techniques, chord substitution,rock, blues, and shuffle styles, intros and outros, and95 songs and examples which are demonstrated onthe CD.00697293 Book/CD Pack . 9.95FASTTRACK KEYBOARD 2 SONGBOOK 1books teach what you need to know to getplaying right away, but also the fun stuffFASTTRACK KEYBOARD 1 SONGBOOK 18 songs, including: Brown Eyed Girl Great Balls ofFire I Want to Hold Your Hand Oh, Pretty Woman Wild Thing Wonderful Tonight You Really GotMe Your Song.00697288 9"x12" Book/CD Pack. 12.9500695398 5.5"x5" Book/CD Pack. 9.95you want to know. Plus, the last section ofFASTTRACK KEYBOARD 1 SONGBOOK 2all the FastTrack method books for differ-8 songs, including: Evil Ways Gimme Some Lovin’ Gloria Have I Told You Lately Jailhouse Rock Time Is on My Side Twist and Shout WalkDon’t Run.00695366 Book/CD Pack . 12.95ent instruments is the same so that playerscan form a band and jam together! Howcool is that?!8 songs, including: Back in the U.S.S.R. Born to BeWild I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man Imagine Layla Maggie May No Particular Place to Go Takin’ Care of Business.00697297 Book/CD Pack . 12.95FASTTRACK KEYBOARD 2SONGBOOK 28 songs, including: All Day and All of the Night Bestof My Love Day Tripper Hey Joe I Shot the Sheriff Miss You Smoke on the Water Surfin’ U.S.A.00695370 Book/CD Pack . 12.95FASTTRACK KEYBOARD CHORDS &SCALESThe fast way to find just the chord or scale you need.This user-friendly reference book is jam-packed withover 1,400 chords and voicings and includes a “jamsesson” with 20 original songs using common chordprogressions.00697292 Book/CD Pack . 9.95Order Today!1-800-637-2852www.musicdispatch.com
30PIANO INSTRUCTION & TECHNIQUEPLAY PIANOBY EARALL THE WAY! SERIESPIANO –ALL THE WAYWillis MusicPiano – All the Way! is amulti-key course of studywritten and composed forthe beginning piano pupil.It is designed to presentthe fundamental conceptsof theory and literature ina wide variety of styles, leading to musicalunderstanding and independent reading.00405273 Level 1A. 6.9500416252 Level 1B . 6.9500415943 Level 2. 6.9500415944 Level 3. 6.9500415945 Level 4. 6.95by Simon SchottSchottIt is no secret that the majority of piano owners, in addition to playing classicalmusic, would also like toplay popular standards andpop songs, just like thepiano player in a bar or cocktail lounge does,improvising and going from one tune to another. Here,finally, you hold in your hands an absolutely new andsimple method that will enable you to fulfill your secretwish to improvise at the piano, completely by ear.49008364 Book/CD Pack . 19.95POINTER SYSTEMFOR PIANOA method that’s fast, fun anddesigned for the “do-ityourselfer.” Familiar songscan be played almost immediately because the studentreads only the melody lineand chord symbols.TECHNIC –ALL THE WAYWillis MusicWhile there are manybooks on piano technicavailable today, few, if any,provide a sequence ofexercises for the small,untrained hand of theyoung beginner and anexplanation as to how to achieve the desired results.This series offers guidance to the teacher and studentregarding basic principles of technical ease.00404213 Level 1A. 2.2500404214 Level 1B . 2.2500404460 Level 2A. 2.5000404895 Level 2B . 2.95THEORY –ALL THE WAYWillis MusicTheory – All the Way! isdesigned to provide amorecompleteunderstanding of thepiano and of the principles of music, thereby increasing the enjoyment ofmusical study, with both performance andeducational benefis.00416347 Level 1A. 2.9500416348 Level 1B . 2.9500404084 Level 2A. 4.5000404084 Level 2B . 07Instruction Book 1 . 4.95Instruction Book 2 . 4.95Instruction Book 3 . 4.95Instruction Book 4 . 4.95Instruction Book 5 . 4.95Complete Pointer System EditionFor Piano. 19.95STEP BY STEPPIANO COURSEby Edna Mae BurnamWillis MusicThis piano course providesthe student the opportunity toexperience the joy of playingwhile learning the rudimentsof music in a logical order,with gradual and steadyprogress, presenting a challenge toward increasingpianistic facility.00414712 Book 1 . 4.9500404209 Book 1 (Spanish). 3.9500414713 Book 2 . 4.9500404210 Book 2 (Spanish). 3.9500414716 Book 3 . 5.9500414845 Book 4 . 5.9500414846 Book 5 . 6.9500414847 Book 6 . 7.95@VISIT US ONLINE!www.musicdispatch.comYou'll find information and completesong lists for thousands of publications!SEYMOUR BERNSTEINSEYMOURBERNSTEINPERFORMSHIS OWNCOMPOSITIONSA 2-CD treasure-trove comprising 98 tracks of SeymourBernstein’s compositions,from elementary to advanced grades. This well-knowncomposer/pianist not only performs his owncompositions, but he also reads the stories associatedwith his animal books for children. Included are liveperformances of some of his advanced works.00220146 2 CDs . 19.95SHEETSUI 50007440 Birds, Book 1. 5.95UI 50007490 Birds, Book 2. 6.95I 50480107 Moodscapes: Ten IntermediateRecital Pieces . 5.9520 LESSONS INKEYBOARDCHOREOGRAPHYby Seymour BernsteinThis book presents “choreography” to pianists as ameans of making a physicalconnection to musical feeling. The author has inventedsymbols designating finger,wrist and arm movements that will result in physicalcomfort and ease when performing for others.50481408. 19.95MUSI-PHYSI-CALITYby Seymour BernsteinMusi-Physi-Cality helps toacquaint a young studentwith choreographic movements at the keyboard movements which are thephysical counterparts ofmusical responses. By making a physical connection tomusical feeling, the student will be able to play thepiano better and with more confidence.50481476. 12.95WITH YOUROWN TWO HANDSby Seymour BernsteinThis best-seller is a realisticprogram for conqueringnervousness, sharpeningconcentration, and enhancing coordination. Bernsteinobserves that musicianshiprequires the same talentsused in any activity, andshows how to develop a dedication to practice thatcan harmonize the musical and personal self.50482589. 14.95
31PIANO INSTRUCTION & TECHNIQUEPOP KEYBOARD COURSETritone Music EducationPOPULAR & CONTEMPORARYSTYLES INSTRUCTIONMUSIC STREETThe Pop Keyboard Course is a comprehensive education system based on a curriculum emcompassing popular music and electronic musical instruments. Titles are available in French and German.00290313 Book 1 . 12.9500290314 Book 2 . 12.95SONGBOOKSCREATIVEPOPS 1POP KEYBOARD 4205Intro – Revised. 12.95Book 1 – Revised . 16.95Book 2 – Revised . 16.95Book 3 – Revised . 16.95Book 4 . 16.95Book 5 . 16.95ORGAN 899400198995Intro – Revised. 12.95Book 1 – Revised . 16.95Book 2 – Revised . 16.95Book 3 – Revised . 16.95Book 4 – Revised . 16.95Book 5 – Revised . 18.95Book 6 . 18.95SUPPLEMENTSTHEORY & ACTIVITY WORKBOOK00287093 Books 1-2 . 14.9500287094 Books 3-4 . 14.9500650059 Books 5-6 . 14.95DUETS & ENSEMBLES00650275 . 12.95A TECHNICS CHRISTMAS00290137 . 12.95JUNIOR CURRICULUMKEYBOARD CORNER00290315 Book 1 . 12.95KEYBOARD CORNER/MUSIC STREET00290316 Keyboard Corner Book 2 &Music Street Book 3 . 12.95To order, call15 songs in a variety ofstyles. The book includeslyrics, chord symbols (plusalternate chords), and arranging suggestions, and theaccompanying diskette contains sequenced recordingsof each tune saved as NXSound files. 17 songs in all: Baby Elephant Walk California Girls From a Distance In the MidnightHour Jamaica Farewell Joy to the World Ob-LaDi, Ob-La-Da Rainy Days and Mondays (Sittin’ On)The Dock of the Bay Tears in Heaven Under the Sea Windy and more.00650486 Book/Diskette Pack . 24.95CREATIVEPOPS 2And I Love Her Beauty andthe Beast The Boy fromNew York City Can YouFeel the Love Tonight Can’tBuy Me Love Get Back Heart and Soul Let It Be The Lonely Bull NeverBeen to Spain The OddCouple On the Wings of Love Speak Softly, Love(Love Theme) Take Me Home, Country Roads AWhole New World You Won’t See Me.00650487 Book/Disk Pack . 24.95PIANIST IN THE BAND– POPKEYBOARDCOURSE 1All I Have to Do Is Dream Amazing Grace BeerBarrel Polka (Roll Out theBarrel) Born Free Camptown Races Chariotsof Fire Don’t Be Cruel (Toa Heart That’s True) Edelweiss I Only Want to Bewith You Loch Lomond Oh! Susanna The RedRiver Valley Scarborough Fair Stand by Me ThisLand Is Your Land The Yellow Rose of Texas andmore – 38 songs in all!00631240 Book/Disk Pack . 24.95AMAZINGPHRASING –KEYBOARD50 WAYS TO IMPROVE YOURIMPROVISATIONAL SKILLSby Debbie DenkeAmazing Phrasing is forany keyboard player interested in learning how toimprovise and how to improve their creative phrasing. This method is dividedinto three parts: Melody – From scales to arpeggios,from using licks, riffs and runs to playing “outside,”this section focuses on melodic strategies forimprovisation; Harmony – Whether comping orsoloing, harmony is essential to improvisation, andthis section covers it in detail; Rhythm & Style –Swing, laying back, shaping your phrases with accents. this last section puts the finishing touches on yourimprovisational technique. You’ll learn approaches toworking with and around other musicians, and you’llpractice comping and soloing over progressions invarious styles – from rock to bossa nova to swing tobebop. The companion CD contains 44 full-banddemos for listening, as well as many play-alongexamples so you can practice improvising overvarious musical styles and progressions. Alsoavailable for guitar, tenor saxophone, and trumpet.00842030 Book/CD Pack . 16.95BERKLEEINSTANTKEYBOARDPLAY RIGHT NOW!by Paul Schmeling andDave LiminaBerklee PressThis cool new keyboardmethod will have students ofall ages jammin’ right away!It features simple lessons to get you playing instantly,tips on playing and locking in with a bass player andrhythm section, and strategies to help you understandthe keyboard and develop your own keyboard parts.Jam with the band in a variety of musical styles –including rock, blues, country and funk – on theaccompanying CD.50449525 Book/CD Pack . 14.95BERKLEEPRACTICEMETHOD: KEYBOARDBerklee PressMake your band better, orprepare yourself to joinone! This sensational serieslets you improve your intuitive sense of timing andimprovisation, develop yourtechnique and reading ability, and master your role inthe groove. Play along with a Berklee faculty band onthe accompanying CD, then play with your own band!50449428. 14.951-800-637-2852 or visit www.musicdispatch.com
32PIANO INSTRUCTION & TECHNIQUECHORD APPROACHTO “POP” PIANOPLAYINGby Albert De VitoKenyon PublicationsA modern method of playing popular and classicmusic that leads to improvisation and professionalstyles. Students will learnabout adding chords to lead lines; arranging pieces byadding endings and fillers; modulation; and transposition. Over 60 popular songs let students practiceand demonstrate their skills while they learn.50482138. 15.95THE CONTEMPORARYKEYBOARDIST –REVISED ANDEXPANDEDby John Novelloforeword by Chick CoreaThis comprehensive, 562page method, called “Solid,readable and relevant” byKeyboard magazine and“The major work for today’s pianists” byInternational Musician, is divided into four sections.The first, “A Philosophy of Music,” deals with communication, cause-effect principles and practice disciplines. The second section, “Mechanics,” covers allthe basics of keyboard music and playing (notation,harmony, improv, sight reading, etc.), as well as theirapplications. The third section, “The Business Scene,”contains guidelines and industry advice for contemporary keyboardists. Section four, “Interviews,” provides insights into the artistry and technique of famousplayers such as Herbie Hancock, Henry Mancini,Edgar Winter, Keith Emerson, Paul Shaffer and manymore. Includes an index.00842012. 29.95THE CONTEMPORARYKEYBOARDIST –STYLISTICETUDESby John NovelloThe author of the criticallyacclaimed “bible” of contemporary keyboard playing, The ContemporaryKeyboardist, now bringsstudents 86 studies that cover 17 contemporary keyboard styles – jazz, rock, funk, Latin, country, stride,blues, pop, gospel, and many more. This packincludes notes on playing, and both a CD and aGeneral MIDI disk featuring recordings of each etudefor the student to play along with.00842013 Book/CD/GM Disk Pack . 19.95To order, callHOW TO GET REALWITH A FAKE BOOKA GUIDE FOR THE PIANOARRANGERby Steve RawlinsCreative ConceptsAn easy-to-follow, step-bystep system to understandand create sophisticatedpiano arrangements and/ororchestrations. Ideal for any musician who wants to playor write notes that are not found on the printed page!Pianist/arranger Steve Rawlins will help players improvetheir abilities with: chord alterations and voicings; chordsubstitutions; key selections; inversions and pedal bass;intros and endings; and other essential music fundamentals.00315116 . 9.95HOW TO PLAYPOPULAR PIANO IN10 EASY LESSONSTHE FASTEST, EASIEST WAYTO LEARN TO PLAY FROMSHEET MUSIC OR BY EARby Norman Monathforeword by Hal David,President of ASCAPA Fireside Book/Simon and SchusterThis no-frills, no-drills method will have you playingsimple tunes within 30 minutes – even if you don’tknow one note from another. The secret? Learning thebasic chords and how to adapt them. With lots ofclearly illustrated chord examples, keyboarddiagrams and practice pieces ranging from "SilentNight" to "Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head,"Monath teaches you: the basic structure of music, howto alter the basic chords for creative accompaniment,how to read tunes from sheet music, how toimprovise, how to play by ear, and how to create yourown playing style – whether you lean toward pop,blues, jazz or rock. For everyone from rank beginnerto experienced virtuoso, this step-by-step,uncomplicated guidebook makes learning to playpopular piano the easy and enjoyable experience itshould be. Norman Monath has taught and playedpiano professionally for more than 25 years. As asongwriter, he’s collaborated with Hal David andSammy Cahn. 8-1/4" x 10-3/4"00331241 . 14.00INTROS, ENDINGSAND TURNAROUNDSFOR KEYBOARDESSENTIAL PHRASES FORSWING, LATIN, JAZZ WALTZ,AND BLUES STYLEby John ValerioLearn the intros, endings, andturnarounds that all of thepros know and use! Coversswing styles, ballads, Latin tunes, jazz waltzes, blues,major and minor keys, vamps pedal tones, and more.00290525 . 12.95KEYBOARDCOOKBOOKRECIPES FOR PLAYINGMORE THAN40 STYLES40 popular piano styles,including: Bebop Bluegrass Classic Rock Classical Contemporary R&B Cool Jazz Delta Blues Early Rock ’n’ Roll Folk Motown New Age Ragtime Soul Stride Tango and more. The CDincludes demonstration tracks for all 40 styles, soyou’ll have a recipe for success!00311009 Book/CD Pack . 18.95MUSIC READINGFOR KEYBOARDby Larry SteelmanMusicians Institute PressA complete method for:notes, rhythms, keys, timesignatures; treble and bassclefs; right and left handpatterns and accompaniments; popular song styles;repeat signs, accidentals, codas; and more.00695205. 12.95101KEYBOARDTIPSSTUFF ALL THE PROSKNOW AND USEby Craig Weldon101 Keyboard Tips presentsvaluable how-to insight thatplayers of all styles andlevels can benefit from. Thetext, photos, music, diagrams and accompanying CDprovide an essential, easy-to-use resource for avariety of topics, including: techniques, improvisingand soloing, equipment, practicing, ear training,performance, theory, and much more.00310933 Book/CD Pack . 14.95THE PIANOHANDBOOKA COMPLETE GUIDE FORMASTERING PIANOby Carl HumphriesBackbeat BooksThe Piano Handbook is perfect for anyone interested inlearning the piano. It providesfresh material and techniques, and gives brand newplayers everything they need to learn and enjoy the piano.This book’s innovative tutorial approach to piano coversclassical and contemporary music styles in an integratedway and the companion CD brings playing techniques andconcepts to life. A full-color photo gallery illustrates thehistory of the piano and its essential recordings. Thishardcover book also features semi-concealed spiralbinding so the book stays open on the piano.00330987 Book/CD Pack . 29.951-800-637-2852 or visit www.musicdispatch.com
33PIANO INSTRUCTION & TECHNIQUEPLAYINGKEYBOARDBASS LINESby John ValerioIn recent years, with advances in electronic keyboard technology and decreases in music performance budgets, the keyboardist has been calledupon increasingly to play multiple roles. Among theseroles is that of bass player. This book provides a stepby-step approach to learning how to play left hand basslines at the keyboard. It offers examples (all on CD)and exercises covering the chord progressions andstyles that the player will encounter in the real world.00290483 Book/CD Pack . 14.95SIMPLY SYNTHMAKING FRIENDS WITH YOURELECTRONIC KEYBOARD!arr. Rolin R. MainsWord MusicThis folio is a fun, educational “how-to” book forchurch pianists who may feelsomewhat intimidated byelectronic keyboards sortof a “synthesizer 101” approach!00309857 Medium Difficult . 14.95SPORTACULARWARM-UPSPOP ROCKKEYBOARDSTHE COMPLETE GUIDEby Henry Sol-Eh Brewer& David GarfieldPrivate LessonsMusicians Institute PressLearn the essential theory,history, various styles andtechniques that every aspiring pop and rock keyboardist should know. Theaccompanying CD includes 85 tracks with demos, playalong tracks, and original compositions by the authors.00695509 Book/CD Pack . 19.95THE PROFESSIONALSOLO PIANISTTECHNIQUES FOR THE SELFCONTAINED PERFORMANCE OFJAZZ AND POPULAR MUSICby Gene RizzoLearn the tricks of the tradewith this complete resourcefor performing solo in anystyle: cocktail, stride, jazz,Latin-American, rock, pop, and more! Essential forevery pianist.00294031 . 12.95PUT YOURHANDSON THE PIANOAND PLAY!by Daniel AbramsHomespunDaniel Abrams, a classicallytrained concert pianist,teacher and composer, hascreated this comprehensivebeginners method so that anyone, regardless of musical background, can learn to play. By the end of thesesix CDs students will have started playing in classical,blues and pop styles, and will have learned the basicsof note reading, rhythmic training, phrasing, dynamicsand the ear training necessary to start improvising.00641517 Six CDs/Book Pack. 59.9500406292004062930040629400406295by Carolyn MillerWillis MusicProgressive finger “workouts”for the elementary level pianostudent by Carolyn Miller. Thisseries will help the studentmaster the many technicalskills needed to perform.Book 1 . 6.95Book 2 . 6.95Book 3 . 6.95Book 4 . 6.95TEACH YOURSELFTO PLAY PIANOA QUICK AND EASYINTRODUCTION FORBEGINNERSTeach Yourself to Play Pianocovers everything from thebasics of hand position andgood posture to playingmelodies and songs. By theend of the book, you’ll be able to play hands together,using a combination of whole, half, quarter and eighthnotes and their respective rests. You will also be able toread a selection of notes from both the bass and trebleclefs, and you will be able to play some simple chords inthe left hand.00311085 . 5.95TOTALKEYBOARDWIZARDRYA TECHNIQUE ANDIMPROVISATION WORKBOOKby Jordan Rudess withChris RomeroCherry Lane MusicWork at your own pace toimprove your skills in physical technique, improvisation, soloing and comping withclear, easy-to-follow directions and exercises that createreal results. With beginner, intermediate and advancedexercises that cover everything from classical techniqueto blazing prog-rock solos and beyond, this book hassomething for keyboardists of all styles. A CD of theexercises is included.02500635 Book/CD Pack . 24.95PLAY PIANO TODAYPlease visit our complete listing of thePlay Today! series.PLAYPIANOTODAY! LEVEL 1A COMPLETE GUIDETO THE BASICSThe perfect series toget beginners playingtoday! This book/CDwill teach the absolutebeginner how to playthe piano at their own pace, in their own style.00842019 Book/CD Pack. 9.95PLAY PIANOTODAY! –LEVEL 2A COMPLETE GUIDE TOTHE BASICSThisself-teachingmethod offers top-notchinstruction, over 60terrific songs and examples, and a professional-quality CD with 69 full-demo tracks. Level 2covers: more songs, chords and scales; triplets andsixteenth-note rhythms; 6/8 and 12/8 timesignatures; glissando, grace notes and tremolo;and much more!00842040 Book/CD Pack. 9.95PLAY PIANOTODAY!SONGBOOKThis companion songbook to the Play PianoToday! method booksLevels 1 and 2 features10 great songs: BrickHouse (Commodores) Could I Have ThisDance (Anne Murray) Limbo Rock (ChubbyChecker) My Girl (The Temptations) Save theLast Dance for Me (The Drifters) Takin’ Care ofBusiness (Bachman-Turner Overdrive) Tequila(The Champs) Wonderful Tonight (EricClapton) Wooly Bully (Sam the Sham and thePharaohs) Y.M.C.A. (Village People).00842041 Book/CD Pack. 12.95PLAY PIANO TODAY – PLUSBasic instruction and five songs in onehandy 6" x 9" book/CD pack.00699044 Book/CD Pack. 14.95PLAY PIANO TODAYBEGINNER’S PACKIncludes Level 1 Book/CD pack and thecorresponding DVD.00699545 . 19.95
34PIANO INSTRUCTION & TECHNIQUEHARRISON MUSICEDUCATION SYSTEMSCONTEMPORARYEARTRAININGA MODERN APPROACH TOHELP YOU HEAR ANDTRANSCRIBE MELODIES,RHYTHMS, INTERVALS, ANDCHORD PROGRESSIONSby Mark HarrisonThis book has been used byhundreds of students –from beginners to working professionals – at theworld-famous Grove School of Music in Los Angeles.Eartraining is a vital skill which enables you to hearahead in your playing and writing, and to betterunderstand and transcribe other music that you hear.Level One works on hearing melodies, rhythms, intervals, bass lines and simple chords, as well as reviewing basic music theory concepts.
PIANO INSTRUCTION & TECHNIQUE 30 PLAY PIANO BY EAR by Simon Schott Schott It is no secret that the major-ity of piano owners, in addi-tion to playing classical music, would also like to play popular standards and pop songs, just like the piano player in a bar or cocktail lounge do
