Alfred Pulse May 2012

May 2012

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Plain White T’s Guitar TAB Anthology Twenty-one of Plain White T’s songs in full guitar TAB. Titles: 1,2,3,4 • A Lonely Summer • Airplane • All That We Needed • Boomerang • Breakdown • Friends Don’t Let Friends Dial Drunk • Hate (I Don’t Really Like You) • Hey There Delilah • If I Told You • Last Call • Let Me Take You There • My Only One • Natural Disaster • Our Time Now • Revenge • Rhythm of Love • Sad Story • Shine • Take Me Away • Write You a Song. (38952) | $35

Megahits of 2011 Megahits of 2011 contains the best music from the most popular artists

and movies of the year! Baba Yetu (from Civilization IV) • Forget You (Cee-Lo Green) • Honey Bee (Blake Shelton) • I Love You This Big (Scotty McCreery) • If I Die Young (The Band Perry) • Jar of Hearts (Christina Perri) • Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) (Katy Perry) • Lily’s Theme (from Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows, Part 2) • You Might Think (from Cars 2) • and more. Arr. Dan Coates (39003) | Easy Piano NEW! | $23 Arr. Carol Matz (39002) | Big Note NEW! | $23

2012 Greatest Pop & Rock Hits The 220 pages in this collection capture 2012's most memorable songs. Titles: Cough Syrup (Young the Giant) • Domino (Jessie J) • Here’s to Us (Halestorm, Glee Cast) • It Will Rain (Bruno Mars) • Let Me Be Your Star (Smash Cast) • Somebody That I Used to Know (Gotye featuring Kimbra) • We Are Young (fun.) • plus 25 more! (39314) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar NEW! | $30

2012 Greatest Country Hits 2012’s most memorable country hits are captured in this 160-page songbook, including: • As You Turn Away (Lady Antebellum) • Banjo (Rascal Flatts) • Home (Dierks Bentley) • Red Solo Cup (Toby Keith) • Threaten Me with Heaven (Vince Gill) • You and Tequila (Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter) • plus 20 more. (39317) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar NEW! | $27

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MiXeDSongbookS

Rock Charts Guitar 2012: Deluxe Annual Edition th bs Hs, th gs ass Forty of the biggest songs of the year in complete guitar TAB—260 pages of rock! Titles: 1983 (Neon Trees) • Anything Is Possible (Journey) • Country Boy (Aaron Lewis) • Forget You (Cee Lo Green) • Grenade (Bruno Mars) • Hiding My Heart (Adele) • Just a Kiss (Lady Antebellum) • Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) (Katy Perry) • Neutron Star Collision (Love Is Forever) (Muse) • Teenage Dream (Katy Perry) • and many more!

(39086) | Authentic Guitar TAB |

$38

This incredible, exclusive two-volume collection includes many of the greatest guitar songs of all time. Volume 1 covers artists ranging from The Everly Brothers, Bill Haley, and Elvis; to Creedence Clearwater Revival, Trafc, Cream, and The Allman Brothers Band; to Kiss, Journey, Peter Frampton, Fleetwood Mac, and many more! Volume 2 covers artists ranging from AC/DC, Aerosmith, Van Halen, and Guns N’ Roses; to R.E.M. and Rush; to Creed, Muse, Green Day, Radiohead, Evanescence, Foo Fighters, and many more!

The Rock Guitar Songbook, Vol. 1 (1950s—1970s) (38870) | Guitar TAB Edition | $38

The Rock Guitar Songbook, Vol. 2 (1980s—2000s) (38871) | Guitar TAB Edition | $38

Acoustic Rock Riffs Titles: Classical Gas • Over the Hills and Far Away • Hotel California • Jessica • Patience • Stairway to Heaven • You Can’t Always Get What You Want • Babe I’m Gonna Leave You • Black Water • Closer to the Heart • and many more!

(38862) | Authentic Guitar-TAB Boo & CD | $26

Classic Rock Riffs Titles: Satisfaction • 25 or 6 to 4 • Bad to the Bone • China Grove • Jumping Jack Flash • Kashmir • Layla • Life in the Fast Lane • Paranoid • Whipping Post • and many more!

Each of these book and CD packages is a one-stop library of over 40 of the greatest guitar riffs. Every riff is accompanied by a brief lesson and a demonstration recording. And the exclusive TNT software provided on the CD allows you to slow the riffs down and loop them for easy learning.


Modern Rock Riffs Titles: American Idiot (Green Day) • Last Resort (Papa Roach) • Longview (Green Day) • Monkey Wrench (Foo Fighters) • Smells Like Teen Spirit (Nirvana) • and many more.



Play-alongS

The Ultimate PlayAlong series gives you everything you

need to jam with your favorite songs. There are two versions of every song on the

included CDs: an instrumental sound-alike recording, and an accompaniment track (without the instrument) so you can play along. When you use the CDs in your Mac or Windows-based computer, the TNT (Tone ’N’ Tempo) Changer lets you easily loop sections for practice, slow tracks down or speed them up without changing the pitch, change the key, and switch back and forth between full instrumental and accompaniment tracks.

Radiohead Titles: 2+2=5 • Anyone Can Play Guitar • Creep • Just • Knives Out • Optimistic • Paranoid Android • Weird Fishes.

(38943) | Authentic Guitar TAB Boo & 2 Enhanced CDs NEW! | $30 (38946) | Authentic Bass TAB Boo & 2 Enhanced CDs NEW! | $30 (38949) | Authentic Drum Edition Boo & 2 Enhanced CDs NEW! | $30

Also Available

Pink Floyd (29150) | Ultimate Guitar Playalong Bk/CD | $26

(32189) | Ultimate Drum Playalong Bk/CD | $30

(32186) | Ultimate Bass Playalong Bk/CD | $30

(32183) | Ultimate keyboard Playalong Bk/CD | $30

Green Day (26314) | Ultimate Guitar Playalong Bk/CD | $26 (26317) | Ultimate Bass Playalong Bk/CD | $26 (26322) | Ultimate Drum Playalong Bk/CD | $26

Led Zeppelin (32422) | Ultimate Guitar Playalong Vol 1 Bk/2CD | $30 (32198) | Ultimate Bass Playalong Vol 1 Bk/CD | $30 (32416) | Ultimate Drum Playalong Vol 1 Bk/CD | $30 (32425) | Ultimate Guitar Playalong Vol 2 Bk/2CD | $30 (32201) | Ultimate Bass Playalong Vol 2 Bk/CD | $30 (32419) | Ultimate Drum Playalong Vol 2 Bk/CD | $30

Rolling Stones (33598) | Ultimate Guitar Playalong Bk/CD | $30 (33601) | Ultimate Bass Playalong Bk/CD | $30 (33604) | Ultimate Drum Playalong Bk/CD | $30

Journey (35455) | Ultimate Guitar Playalong Journey Bk/CD | $30 (35458) | Ultimate Bass Playalong Journey Bk/CD | $30 (36542) | Ultimate Drum Playalong Journey Bk/CD | $30

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(31867) | Ultimate Guitar Playalong Bk/CD | $30

(29022) | Ultimate Guitar Playalong Bk/CD | $26

(31868) | Ultimate Bass Playalong Bk/CD | $30 (31869) | Ultimate Drum Playalong Bk/CD | $30


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Play authentic song arrangements by the time you comPlete the book! Beginnercoursefeatures: •Standardnotation&guitarTAB •EnhancedCDdemonstratingall songs&exercises • Tone’N’Tempochanger allowingyoutoloop,slowdown tracks,oreventransposekeys •Historicalfacts&photos

Led Zeppelin Guitar Method imms us  h mus d mh  ld Zpp s u   p u Music by Led Zeppelin / arr. Ron Manus and L. C. Harnsberger

(33568) | Boo & Enhanced CD NEW! | $38


MiXeDSongbookS

10 for 10 Sheet Music

All-Time Pop Favorites

Musicals

Arr. Dan Coates Grow your repertoire and have lots of fun learning ten of the most popular songs of all time! Titles: Because You Loved Me • Endless Love • Hey There Delilah • Home (Michael Bublé) • Jar of Hearts • Over the Rainbow (Israel “IZ ” Kamakawiwo‘ole version) • The Prayer • The Rose • Wind Beneath My Wings • You Raise Me Up.

Arr. Dan Coates The ten famous songs from musicals in this book are arranged by Dan Coates to be easlily played, yet full-sounding. Titles: Anything Goes • Beauty and the Beast • Chim Chim Cher-ee • Don’t Rain on My Parade • Hey There • I Won’t Grow Up • If Ever I Would Leave You • Mama Who Bore Me • Try to Remember • Wouldn’t It Be Loverly.

(36313) | Easy Piano NEW! | $10

(36314) | Easy Piano NEW! | $10

Big Band

Timeless Standards

Arr. Bernadine Johnson This collection offers an introduction to the music of the legendary Big Band Era at a price that can’t be beat. Titles: Chattanooga Choo Choo • Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree • It Don’t Mean a Thing • Moonglow • Moonlight Serenade • My Funny Valentine • Star Dust • A String of Pearls • Take the “A” Train • They Can’t Take That Away from Me.

Arr. Dan Coates These arrangements are expertly crafted by Dan Coates to be easily played, yet impressively full-sounding. Titles: Blue Moon • Blues in the Night • Cry Me a River • Dream a Little Dream of Me • Get Happy • I Got Rhythm • I Only Have Eyes for You • Night and Day • The Shadow of Your Smile • They Can’t Take That Away from Me.

(36315) | Easy Piano NEW! | $10

(38585) | Easy Piano NEW! | $10

Also Available Easy Piano

Piano/ Vocal/ Guitar

(32193) | 10 For 10 Broadway | $10

(31408) | 10 For 10 Christmas Favorites | $10

(33221) | 10 For 10 Christmas | $10

(31470) | 10 For 10 Classic Roc Hits | $10

(32194) | 10 For 10 Classic Roc | $10

(31474) | 10 For 10 Classic Standards | $10

(32195) | 10 For 10 Country Hits | $10

(31469) | 10 For 10 Country Hits 2008 | $10

(36319) | 10 For 10 Gershwin | $10

(31473) | 10 For 10 Modern Roc Hits | $10

(33225) | 10 For 10 Love Songs | $10

(31468) | 10 For 10 Pop & Roc Hits 2008 | $10

(33223) | 10 For 10 Modern Roc | $10

(36787) | 10 For 10 Pop Megahits | $10

(32197) | 10 For 10 Movie Hits | $10

(31471) | 10 For 10 Top Movie Hits | $10

(36320) | 10 For 10 Porter | $10

(37268) | 10 For 10 Wedding Essentials | $10

(32192) | 10 For 10 Ballads | $10

(32196) | 10 For 10 Standards | $10 (33222) | 10 For 10 TV Themes | $10 (33224) | 10 For 10 Weddings | $10

(31472) | 10 For 10 Alltime Favorite Pop Hits | $10

Piano Solo (36317) | 10 For 10 Classical Piano Arrangements | $10 (31476) | 10 For 10 Classical Piano Favourites | $10

Guitar TAB

(36318) | 10 For 10 Classical Piano Solos | $10

(31478) | 10 For 10 Classic 60s | $10

(37267) | 10 For 10 Movie Hits For | $10

(31479) | 10 For 10 Classic 70s | $10

(36316) | 10 For 10 Piano Classics | $10

(31481) | 10 For 10 Classic Acoustic | $10

(31475) | 10 For 10 Solo Piano Showpieces | $10

(31480) | 10 For 10 Classic Roc | $10

(37466) | 10 For 10 Treasured | $10

(31482) | 10 For 10 Modern Roc | $10 (31483) | 10 For 10 New Roc | $10


MiXeDSongbookS

DECADE by DECADE 100 ys  Ppu Hs ad  es P Arr. Dan Coates This single volume equips pianists with more than 250 pages of hit songs that are guaranteed to delight audiences of all ages. Internationally acclaimed pop arranger Dan Coates lends his signature touch to nearly 70 iconic popular songs from the 1900s to the 2000s, making them easy for pianists to play, yet impressively full sounding .

(39251) | Easy Piano NEW! | $38

Also Available Easy Piano (31920) | Decade By Decade 1900s 1910s 1920s | $29 (31921) | Decade By Decade 1930s | $29 (30073) | Decade By Decade 1940s | $29 (27945) | Decade By Decade 1950s | $29 (27946) | Decade By Decade 1960s | $29 (27947) | Decade By Decade 1970s | $29 (27948) | Decade By Decade 1980s | $29 (28296) | Decade By Decade 1990s | $29 (30074) | Decade By Decade 2000s | $29 Piano/ Vocal/ Guitar (34524) | Decade By Decade 1930s | $30 (34620) | Decade By Decade 1940s | $30 (32676) | Decade By Decade 1950s | $30 (32677) | Decade By Decade 1960s | $30 (32678) | Decade By Decade 1970s | $30 (32679) | Decade By Decade 1980s | $30 (32680) | Decade By Decade 1990s | $30 (34067) | Decade By Decade 2000s | $30 printmusic.info | alfred.com | [email protected] | Aus 1800 257 161 | NZ 0800 442 353 The Alfred Pulse | May 2012 | p7

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A NEW SET OF GROUNDBREAKING ROCK & POP MUSIC QUALIFICATIONS

Performance is at the core of the new Trinity Rock & Pop syllabus – reﬂecting the way rock and pop musicians learn. Whether they are self-taught or taking lessons, learning for fun or heading for a career in the music industry, these new exams will help musicians develop valuable playing skills and achieve their musical ambitions.

Brand new graded song books include music by the Rolling Stones, the Kinks, David Bowie, Joni Mitchell, Radiohead, Kings of Leon, Green Day, Muse, Rihanna, Jessie J and many more. Each book includes a CD with demo and backing tracks, performance notes and guidance on technical skills and Session Skills.

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Rock & Pop Key Facts: Graded exams for Initial (beginner’s level) to Grade 8 (advanced) for Bass, Drums, Guitar, Keyboards and Vocals An extensive range of musical styles from the classics to recent releases, allowing students to learn and have their efforts recognised while playing the music they love Exams which encourage individuality and creativity through options to include original tracks and perform selfaccompanied New e-store with additional songs available as sheet music downloads and audio tracks Teaching and learning support available online including tips, blogs and forums


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Bass (TCL010230) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Bass Initial GR | $24 (TCL010247) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Bass GR 1 | $24 (TCL010254) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Bass GR 2 | $26 (TCL010261) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Bass GR 3 | $26 (TCL010278) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Bass GR 4 | $28 (TCL010285) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Bass GR 5 | $28 (TCL010292) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Bass GR 6 | Coming Soon (TCL010308) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Bass GR 7 | Coming Soon (TCL010315) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Bass GR 8 | Coming Soon

Drums

(TCL010414) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Drums Initial GR | $24 (TCL010421) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Drums GR 1 | $24 (TCL010438) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Drums GR 2 | $26 (TCL010445) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Drums GR 3 | $26 (TCL010452) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Drums GR 4 | $28 (TCL010469) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Drums GR 5 | $28 (TCL010476) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Drums GR 6 | Coming Soon (TCL010483) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Drums GR 7 | Coming Soon

Guitar (TCL010148) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Guitar Initial GR | $24 (TCL010155) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Guitar GR 1 | $24 (TCL010162) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Guitar GR 2 | $26 (TCL010179) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Guitar GR 3 | $26 (TCL010186) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Guitar GR 4 | $28 (TCL010193) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Guitar GR 5 | $28 (TCL010209) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Guitar GR 6 | Coming Soon (TCL010216) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Guitar GR 7 | Coming Soon (TCL010223) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Guitar GR 8 | Coming Soon

(TCL010490) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Drums GR 8 | Coming Soon

Keyboards (TCL010322) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams keyboards Initial GR | $24 (TCL010339) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams keyboards GR 1 | $24 (TCL010346) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams keyboards GR 2 | $26 (TCL010353) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams keyboards GR 3 | $26 (TCL010360) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams k eyboards GR 4 | $28 (TCL010377) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams k eyboards GR 5 | $28 (TCL010384) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams keyboards GR 6 | Coming Soon (TCL010391) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams keyboards GR 7 | Coming Soon (TCL010407) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams keyboards GR 8 | Coming Soon

Vocals (TCL010506) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals Initial GR | $24 (TCL010513) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals GR 1 | $24 (TCL010520) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals GR 2 | $26 (TCL010537) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals GR 3 | $26 (TCL010544) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals GR 4 | $28 (TCL010551) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals GR 5 | $28 (TCL010599) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals GR 6 High | Coming Soon (TCL010568) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals GR 6 Low | Coming Soon (TCL010605) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals GR 7 High | Coming Soon (TCL010575) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals GR 7 Low | Coming Soon (TCL010612) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals GR 8 High | Coming Soon (TCL010582) | Trinity Roc & Pop Exams Vocals GR 8 Low | Coming Soon printmusic.info | alfred.com | [email protected] | Aus 1800 257 161 | NZ 0800 442 353 The Alfred Pulse | May 2012 | p9

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If you admire guitarists who combine killer technique with exciting musical ideas, the Serious Shred series is for you. Each title features lessons from renowned shredders and educators, and includes licks and examples in both standard notation and TAB—all combined in a book and DVD package for a complete learning experience. Learn what you need to know to become the best player possible, straight from bona de shred virtuosos.

Dave Martone’s Serious Shred advd Ss

(38912) | Boo & DVD | $26

German Schauss’s Serious Shred advd thqus

(38900) | Boo & DVD | $26

Glenn Riley’s Serious Shred ess thqus

(38909) | Boo & DVD | $26

Jared Meeker’s Serious Shred ess cps

(38906) | Boo & DVD | $26

Tobias Hurwitz’s Serious Shred advd chds (38903) | Boo & DVD

| $26

Blues Tracks th Um b t c  gu By Robert Brown, Wayne Riker, and Mark Dziuba Blues Tracks contains over 30 tunes that range from simple to complex, all in the style of seminal blues artists. Lead sheets includes tips and scales, and the accompaniment audio tracks are long enough to let you stretch out and experiment as your chops develop.

(38888) | Boo & MP3 CD | $23

Classic Rock Tracks th Um b t c  gu By Chris Amelar, Robert Brown, and Allon A. Sams Classic Rock Tracks contains over 30 tunes that range from simple to complex, all in the style of the seminal bands from the classic rock era. Lead sheets includes tips and scales, and the accompaniment audio tracks are long enough to let you stretch out and experiment as your chops develop.

(38891) | Boo & MP3 CD | $23

Mandolin: Complete Edition By Greg Horne Anyone interested in learning to play mandolin can pick up this book and get started right away. This well-paced, comprehensive method covers everything from basic to a dvanced techniques. Mandolin: Complete Edition breaks the age-old dilemma of dry, intimidating, and confusing method books to provide a step-by-step and enjoyable way to play. An MP3 CD with demonstrations of the examples in the book is included. (39091) | Boo & MP3 CD NEW! |

$45

Jazz Tracks th Um b t c  gu By Robert Brown, Mark Dziuba, and Jody Fisher Jazz Tracks contains over 30 tunes that range from simple to complex, all in the style of the seminal artists from the history of jazz. Lead sheets includes tips and scales, and the accompaniment audio tracks are long enough to let you stretch out and experiment as your chops develop.

(38894) | Boo & MP3 CD | $23


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ths ss  h    vs  hp suds mpv h ss  fd ph, hp hm  d  mus m qu d s.

Joining The Dots For Guitar (9781848494336) | Grade 1 | $10 (9781848494343) | Grade 2 | $11 (9781848494350) | Grade 3 | $12 (9781848494367) | Grade 4 | $12 (9781848494374) | Grade 5 | $13

Joining The Dots For Piano (9781860969768) | Grade 1 | $9 (9781860969775) | Grade 2 | $10 (9781860969782) | Grade 3 | $11 (9781860969799) | Grade 4 | $11 (9781860969805) | Grade 5 | $12


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Classical Jazz, Rags & Blues

Also Available

b 5 By Martha Mier Classical melodies are arranged in jazz styles including ragtime and blues. Titles: Boogie for Elise • Habanera • Jazzy Sonatina No. 2 • Lively Sonatina • Old French Song • Perky Turkish March • Ragtime Rage • Ragtime Surprise • Träumeri Dreams.

Classical Jazz, Rags & Blues By Martha Mier

(28987) | Boo 1 Early Intermediate | $11 (28988) | Boo 2 Intermediate | $11 (31860) | Boo 3 Int. / Late Intermediate | $11 (31861) | Boo 4 Late Intermediate | $11

(39316) | Boo 5 Late Intermediate NEW! | $11

Pre-Reading Book of Favourites 40 ams  b Pss Arr. Gayle Kowalchyk and E. L. Lancaster This big book of pre-reading solos includes favorite folk songs, classical arrangements, hymns, Christmas carols and patriotic songs. Melodies for the pieces are divided between the hands. All pieces include an optional duet part for parents or the teacher. Students can begin to play favourites after only a few weeks of study.

(38961) | Early Elementary | $15

Pre-Reading Book of Pop 32 ams  b Pss Arr. Gayle Kowalchyk, E. L. Lancaster, and Christine H. Barden This big book of pre-reading solos includes popular Christmas songs, popular hits, and popular praise songs. Melodies for the pieces are divided between the hands. All pieces include an optional duet part for parents or the teacher. Students can begin to play favourites after only a few weeks of study.

(38960) | Early Elementary | $15

Grand One-Hand Solos for Piano Ps  rh  l Hd a By Melody Bober Students with an injured arm or hand can continue their piano studies in spite of their injury with this series by Melody Bober. Each volume features pieces written especially for the right or left hand in a variety of styles, keys, meters, and tempos. Book 1 contains three pieces for each hand. Books 2 and 3 contain four pieces for each hand.

(39100) | Boo 1 Early Elementary | $11 (39101) | Boo 2 Elementary | $11 (39196) | Boo 3 Late Elementary | $11

Dancing on the Keys b 3 By Catherine Rollin Teachers and students who love Catherine Rollin's duet series Dances for Two will enjoy the third book in her solo series based on dance rhythms. Book 3 titles: Argentina! • Can You Can-Can? • Danza Cubano • Evenings in Vienna • Temptation Tango.

(39360) | Boo 3 Late Intermediate NEW! | $11

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MaSterworkS

Ballades By Frédéric Chopin / ed. Willard A. Palmer In this edition, Palmer provides ngering and offers suggestions for the performance of ornaments and other markings as revealed through the study of original sources. The introductory material includes a helpful discussion of ornamentation in Chopin’s music. Also included is an outstanding CD recording from the Naxos label. (39188) | Boo & CD NEW! | $18

cd included! Images By Claude Debussy / ed. Maurice Hinson Composed in 1905 and 1907, these Images demonstrate conciseness, deep dramatic content and colorful tonal imagery. Maurice Hinson translates the French titles into English and offers practice suggestions to assist the performer. Also included is an outstanding CD recording from the Naxos label.

(39190) | Boo 1 & CD NEW! | $15 (039192) | Boo 2 & CD NEW! | $15

Essential Keyboard Duets

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Vum 6 Ranging in difculty from late elementary to advanced, these carefully selected piano duets provide students of different skill levels the opportunity to experience wellknown works while developing musicianship, technique, and ensemble skills. Original piano duets, as well as duet transcriptions, are included in this series.

(16747) | Volume 1 Late Elementary / Intermediate | $27 (20856) | Volume 2 Intermediate / Late Intermediate | $26 (21439) | Volume 3 Intermediate / Early Advanced | $24 (32803) | Volume 4 Late Intermediate / Early Advanced | $24 (36433) | Volume 5 Late Intermediate / Early Advanced | $24

Essential Keyboard Duets

Music by J. C. Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Dvorák, and Mozart

Ed. Gayle Kowalchyk and E. L. Lancaster (36434) | Volume 6 Early Advanced / Advanced NEW! | $26

12 Spanish Dances, OP. 5 By Enrique Granados / ed. Olga Llano Kuehl-White Granados’s 12 Spanish Dances is a cycle of keyboard vignettes depicting Spanish life. This is the rst critical edition published in the United States that includes Granados’s nal revisions. Performance notes, historical information and a glossary of Spanish terms are included. This edition aids in interpretation through added ngerings, editorial pedal, and indications for subtle changes in tempo, which are integral to the performance of Spanish music. Dr. Kuehl-White studied in Barcelona with legendary Spanish pianist Alicia de Larrocha, who provided a tremendous legacy regarding the performance practice traditions of Granados’s music. Titles: Galante • Oriental • Fandango • Villanesca • Andaluza • Rondalla Aragonesa • Valenciana • Asturiana • Romántica • Melancólica • Arabesca • Bolero. (37300) | Advanced NEW! | $20


beStoF

Best of

Singing

The Best Of Series celebrates the wealth of exciting repertoire featured on the current ABRSM and Trinity Guildhall syllabuses. As well as carefully selected range of classical, contemporary and folk songs, these books bring together some of the greatest jazz standards and Broadway hits ever written, all edited to the highest standard and complete with accompanying CD. (0571536832) | Grades 1-3 High Voice Best Of Singing | $26 (0571536840) | Grades 1-3 Low Voice Best Of Singing | $26 (0571536867) | Grades 4-5 Low Voice Best Of Singing | $26 (0571536859) | Grades 4-5 High Voice Best Of Singing | $26

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Flute

(0571530699) | Grade 1 Best Of Flute Bk/CD | $20

$20 (0571530710) | Grade 3 Best Of Flute Bk/CD | $20 (0571530729) | Grade 4 Best Of Flute Bk/CD | $20 (0571530737) | Grade 5 Best Of Flute Bk/CD | $20 (0571530702) | Grade 2 Best Of Flute Bk/CD |

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(057153421X) | Grade 1 Best Of Clarinet Bk/CD | $20 (0571534228) | Grade 2 Best Of Clarinet Bk/CD | $20 (0571534236) | Grade 3 Best Of Clarinet Bk/CD | $20 (0571534244) | Grade 4 Best Of Clarinet Bk/CD | $20 (0571534252) | Grade 5 Best Of Clarinet Bk/CD | $20


eDUcational

The Virtuoso Teacher By considering The Virtuoso Teacher and how a teacher might attain virtuoso status, renowned educator and writer Paul Harris delves into the core issues of being a teacher and the teaching process. A fascinating look at topics such as: • self-awareness and the importance of emotional intelligence

• getting the best out of pupils • dealing with challenging pupils • asking the right questions • creating a master-plan • taking the stress out of learning • teaching for the right reasons. This seminal book is an inspirational read for all music teachers, encouraging everyone to consider themselves in a new and uplifted light, and transform their teaching. (057153676X) | The Virtuoso Teacher | $20

Also Available (057153175X) | Teaching Beginners | $20 (0571525342) | Improve Your Teaching Handboo | $20

Going for Gold A new addition to the popular String Time series, Going for Gold! is a fun suite of ve pieces for junior strings, celebrating all things sporty. Inspired by activities from trampolining to skating, and with a range of styles and tempos, this entertaining suite is ideal ensemble repertoire. The pack contains full score, separate piano part, and photocopiable string parts. (9780193386396) | Going for Gold | $44

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String Time Joggers (9780193359161) | String Time Joggers Teacher’s Pac | $34 (9780193359130) | String Time Joggers Violin | $10 (9780193359147) | String Time Joggers Viola | $10 (9780193359154) | String Time Joggers Cello | $10

Fiddle Time Scales The revised editions of Fiddle Time Scales 1 & 2 are brimming over with creative ideas and packed with imaginative and amusing cartoons to

make learning scales and arpeggios easy. Includes a variety of fun pieces for each key, and a range of puzzles and compositional games. (9780193385900) | Fiddle Time Scales 1 | $14 ( 9780193386419) | Fiddle Time Scales 2 | $14


JaZZPlayalongS

Alfred

jazz

play along series

Go beyond the typical play-along with Alfred’s Jazz Play-Along series, an innovative approach to teaching improvisation! Each tune has specic improvisation tips and suggestions with a sample solo that makes learning how to improv easier. The play-along tracks allow a soloist or group to learn and perform with the rhythm section only. Play-alongs have never been more complete!

• Parts for C, B-Flat, E-Flat, and bass clef instruments • Separate book for rhythm section instruments • Written-out and recorded solo examples • Plenty of choruses for soloing opportunities • Specic tips and suggestions for each tune • CD with demo and play-along tracks recorded by top musicians

Alfred

jazz easy

play along series

Strayhorn & More Vum 1 Titles: Take the ‘A’ Train • Isfahan • Freddy Freeloader • Caravan • Prelude to a Kiss • Johnny Come Lately • UM MG (Upper Manhattan Medical Group) • Raincheck • Chelsea Bridge.

(33387) | C, B-Flat, E-Flat & Bass Clef Instruments Boo & CD | $27 (38722) | Rhythm Section (Piano, Bass, Drum Set) Boo & MP3 CD | $36

Swingin’ Now Vum 2

Easy Standards Vum 1

Titles: Stella by Starlight • On Green Dolphin Street • Have You Met Miss Jones? • Bye Bye Blackbird • What Is This Thing Called Love? • Days of Wine and Roses • I Got Rhythm • Stompin’ at the Savoy • Just Friends.

Titles: Ain’t Misbehavin’ • Blue Train • Impressions • Killer Joe • Jive Samba • Little Sunower • My Little Suede Shoes • Perdido • Work Song.


Brubeck & More Vum 3


Easy Standards Vum 2

Titles: Alone Together • Good Bait • How High the Moon • In Your Own Sweet Way • Invitation • It’s a Raggy Waltz • Old Devil Moon • Robbin’s Nest • Unit 7.

Titles: After You’ve Gone • Blues March • Lazy Bird • Lester Leaps In • Mr. PC • Road Song • Scrapple From the Apple • St. James Inrmary • Summertime.



The Music of Gordon Goodwin Vum 4

Easy Latin Standards Vum 3

Titles: Count Bubba’s Revenge • High Maintenance • Howdiz Songo? • Jazz Police • Maynard & Waynard • Race to the Bridge • Rippin ‘n Runnin’ • That’s How We Roll • The Very Best of Times.

Titles: Gentle Rain • Listen Here • Manha de Carnival • Night and Day • Poinciana • Recorda Me • The Shadow of Your Smile • Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise • Star Eyes.



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