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You Can Teach Yourself Autoharp Book/CD Set by Meg Peterson. For Autoharp/Chromaharp. Methods. You Can Teach Yourself. All Styles. Beginning. Book/CD Set. 94 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.95024BCD).
ISBN 9780786646654. All Styles. 8.75x11.75 inches.
A step-by-step, self-instruction method. Includes care of the autoharp, playing positions, chord changes, back-up strums, arpeggio strums, melody picking, rhythm picking, and much more! Each song teaches something new and each strum pattern is built on the previous one. When you have practiced each selection and perfected each strum, you will have the necessary foundation to go on to more advanced styles and more intricate picking. The songs in the book are arranged for the 15-chord instrument, since it is the most popular for beginning students. In the 60-minute instructional recording, the author uses autoharp and vocals to demonstrate the major styles presented in the book, from simple to advanced strums to melody picking. The player learns effective ways to practice each new style, and has a chance to play along with the singer on the songs that are repeated, unaccompanied.
$19.95
Pages: 94
Instruments: Autoharp, Folk
You Can Teach Yourself Autoharp by Meg Peterson. For Autoharp/Chromaharp. Methods. You Can Teach Yourself. All Styles. Beginning. Book. 94 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.95024).
ISBN 9780786600175. All Styles. 8.75x11.75 inches.
A step-by-step, self-instruction method. Includes care of the autoharp, playing positions, chord changes, back-up strums, arpeggio strums, melody picking, rhythm picking, and much more! Each song teaches something new and each strum pattern is built on the previous one. When you have practiced each selection and perfected each strum, you will have the necessary foundation to go on to more advanced styles and more intricate picking. The songs in the book are arranged for the 15-chord instrument, since it is the most popular for beginning students.
$10.99
Pages: 94
Instruments: Autoharp, Folk
You Can Teach Yourself Accordion Book/CD Set by Neil Griffin. For Accordion (Keyboard). Methods. You Can Teach Yourself. All Styles. Beginning. Book/CD Set. 96 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.96605BCD).
ISBN 9780786648955. All Styles. 8.75x11.75 inches.
A comprehensive method written especially for serious students learning the accordion without access to formal music lessons. Seasoned music educator and performer Neil Griffin guides the student through music reading fundamentals, correct posture and hand positions, use of the bellows, bass buttons, keyboard, and more. Music theory concepts are introduced as required by the generous selection of carefully graded exercises and pieces. Although this book covers concepts that apply to the 120-bass accordion, it only uses 54 buttons (covering 9 rows in easy keys). Illustrated with diagrams and photographs.
$19.99
Pages: 96
Instruments: Piano, Organ, Accordion, Piano and Keyboard, Folk
You Can Teach Yourself Accordion by Neil Griffin. For Accordion (Keyboard). Methods. You Can Teach Yourself. All Styles. Beginning. Book. 96 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.96605).
ISBN 9780786627509. All Styles. 8.75x11.75 inches.
A comprehensive method written especially for serious students learning the accordion without access to formal music lessons. Seasoned music educator and performer Neil Griffin guides the student through music reading fundamentals, correct posture and hand position, use of the bellows, bass buttons, keyboard, and more. Music theory concepts are introduced as required by the generous selection of carefully graded exercises and pieces. Although this book covers concepts that apply to the 120-bass accordion, it only uses 54 buttons (covering 9 rows in keys). Illustrated with diagrams and photographs.
$10.99
Pages: 96
Instruments: Piano, Organ, Accordion, Piano and Keyboard, Folk
Tone Poems for Mandolin by David Grisman and Tony Rice. For Mandolin. Transcribed Solos. Acoustic Disc Records. Acoustic Music. Intermediate-Advanced. Book. 64 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.95749).
ISBN 9780786617470. Acoustic Music. 8.75x11.75 inches.
The mandolin edition of Tone Poems presents notation and tablature for all 17 solos from the remarkable CD of the same name by David Grisman and Tony Rice.
$16.99
Pages: 64
Instruments: Mandolin, Folk
Tenor Banjo Melody Chord Playing System by Mel Bay. For Banjo (Tenor). Methods. All Styles. Multiple Levels. Book. 117 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.93629).
ISBN 9781562220761. All Styles. 8.5x11 inches.
How can I read sheet music and play tenor banjo melody chord solos? Mel Bay's own step-by-step method for melody chord performance will show you precisely how it's done. Also suitable for tenor mandola. Written primarily in standard notation with tablature and fretboard diagrams given for chord patterns, this book might be considered a sequel to the Complete Tenor Banjo Method. After a few pages of elementary information, the author goes to the heart of the matter with challenging exercises and solos presented in order of difficulty in various keys. The book also includes a thorough education in chord construction from simple triads to thirteenth diminished ninth chords. Most importantly, the author offers a system for learning to apply tenor banjo chords in a creative manner.
$14.95
Pages: 117
Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Southern Mountain Fiddle by Wayne Erbsen. Arranged by Dirk Powell. For fiddle. Solos. Native Ground Music. Bluegrass and Folk. Beginning-Intermediate. Instructional book. 72 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.95278).
ISBN 9780786604227. Bluegrass and Folk. 8.75x11.75 inches.
This engaging book is filled with fiddle instruction, lyrics, tune histories, chords, playing tips, vintage photos, and more for learning to play the fiddle. A companion CD entitled Southern Mountain Classics (95420CD) is available separately.
$12.95
Pages: 72
Instruments: Violin, Fiddle, Strings, Folk
Genres: Folk
Southern Mountain Banjo by Wayne Erbsen. For clawhammer/frailing. Solos. Native Ground Music. Bluegrass and Folk. Beginning-Intermediate. Instructional book. 120 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.95275).
ISBN 9780786604197. Bluegrass and Folk. 8.75x11.75 inches.
This friendly book is filled with clawhammer banjo instruction, tablature, lyrics, tune histories, chords, playing tips, vintage photos, and more. Includes such classid oldtime tunes as, Soldier's Joy; Cluck Old Hen; Arkansas Traveler; Leather Britches; Mississippi Sawyer; Chicken Reel; Shady Grove; Red Rocking Chair; John Henry; Uncle Joe; Little Rosewood Casket; The State of Arkansas; Hogeye; The Old Spinning Wheel; and When You and I Were Young Maggie. A companion CD entitled Southern Mountain Classics (95420CD) is available separately.
$15.95
Pages: 120
Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Folk
Shall We Gather. (Hymns Arranged for Hammered Dulcimer). By Madeline MacNeil. For Dulcimer (Hammered). Solos. Gospel-Old Time. Beginning-Intermediate. Book. 56 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.97204).
ISBN 9780786638444. Gospel-Old Time. 8.5x11 inches.
This collection of music conveys Madeline's love of hymns. Many of these arrangements provide a harmony part that may be performed on another instrument such as the flute, guitar, bowed psaltery, or mountain dulcimer. The majority of these tunes can be played on a 12/11-course hammered dulcimer (with G below middle C being the lowest note on the instrument). Selections include: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God; All Beautiful the March of Days; Amazing Grace; Be Thou My Vision; Come, Thou Font of Every Blessing; Evening Hymns; For the Beauty of the Earth; He Leadeth Me; Here I Am, Lord; How Great Thou Art; and many more. Written in standard notation only with complete lyrics and suggested chord changes.
$14.95
Pages: 56
Instruments: Dulcimer, Folk
Genres: Gospel, Christian, Religious
A Scottish Christmas for Fiddle by Bonnie Rideout. For Fiddle. Solos. Maggie's Music. Scottish. Beginning-Intermediate. Book. 64 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.96784).
ISBN 9780786629978. Scottish. 8.75x11.75 inches.
This fiddle edition contains arrangements of all of the pieces features on the CD- A Scottish Christmas along with additional Christmas melodies, lesser known seasonal Scottish tunes, and a few fiddle classics not associated with Christmas whatsoever yet written in a compatible style for a total of 44 melodies.
$12.95
Pages: 64
Instruments: Violin, Fiddle, Strings, Folk
Genres: Christmas, Scottish, Miscellaneous, World
Ragtime, Blues & Jazz for Banjo by Fred Sokolow. For Banjo (5-String). Solos. Jazz & Blues. Intermediate. Book. 56 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.93936).
ISBN 9781562224127. Jazz & Blues. 8.5x11 inches.
If you are a banjo player whose enjoyment of music isn't limited to bluegrass and country, you'll find this collection of tunes fun and sometimes challenging. Contains ragtime, blues, old-time jazz, and bluegrass blues, G tuning. Banjo tab. **For five-string banjo.
$14.95
Pages: 56
Instruments: 5-String Banjo, Banjo, Folk
Genres: Blues, Jazz & Blues
Premium Clarke Tinwhistle-Key of D. For Tin Whistle. Instrumental. Clarke Tinwhistle Co.. All Styles. Instrument. Published by Clarke Tinwhistle Co. (MB.94435IX).
ISBN 9780786615315. All Styles. 2x13.5 inches.
This "original" Clarke tinwhistle is available in the keys of C and D. No other whistle can match its clear, flute-like tone quality. This "basic" Clarke tinwhistle is a valuable teaching aid for young children, while its musical range makes it a very flexible tool in the hands of accomplished musicians. Its consistently reliable and durable construction make it eminently suitable for today's rough-and- tumble conditions in the classroom, the touring band, and the recording studio. Each whistle is packaged in a premium gift box. Clarke Tinwhistles do not contain lead. They all have the Standard U.S. ASTM F963-07 certificate of compliance.
$12.95
Instruments: Tin Whistle, Folk
Premium Clarke Tinwhistle-Key of C. For Tin Whistle. Instrumental. Clarke Tinwhistle Co.. All Styles. Instrument. Published by Clarke Tinwhistle Co. (MB.94434IX).
ISBN 9780786615308. All Styles. 2x13.5 inches.
This "original" Clarke tinwhistle is available in the keys of C and D. No other whistle can match its clear, flute-like tone quality. This "basic" Clarke tinwhistle is a valuable teaching aid for young children, while its musical range makes it a very flexible tool in the hands of accomplished musicians. Its consistently reliable and durable construction make it eminently suitable for today's rough-and- tumble conditions in the classroom, the touring band, and the recording studio. Each whistle is packaged in a premium gift box. Clarke Tinwhistles do not contain lead. They all have the Standard U.S. ASTM F963-07 certificate of compliance.
$12.95
Instruments: Tin Whistle, Folk
Martin Hayes - Under the Moon (13 Celtic Fiddle Solos). By Martin Hayes. Edited by Allan MacDonald. For Fiddle. Transcribed Solos. Green Linnett. Celtic/Irish. Intermediate. Book. 48 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.97291).
ISBN 9780786640904. Celtic/Irish. 8.75x11.75 inches.
Martin Hayes of County Clare is the most eloquent fiddler to come out of Ireland in many a year. The whole gamut of human emotions can be found in his playing, from gentle yearning to soul-filled longing, and from mischievous playfulness to fierce passion. The spirit of Irish music is captured here in approximately 25 tunes presented singly or in complementary pairs and medleys.
$14.99
Pages: 48
Instruments: Violin, Fiddle, Strings, Folk
Genres: Celtic, Irish, St. Patrick's Day, World, Celebrations
Mandolin Scales & Studies by Ray Bell. For Mandolin. Technic. All Styles. Multiple Levels. Book. 152 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.95542).
ISBN 9780786608393. All Styles. 8.75x11.75 inches.
This user-friendly text, is ideal for daily practice. Contains frequently used major, minor, scale forms, and exercises. Written in notation, tab and fretboard diagrams.
$19.99
Pages: 152
Instruments: Mandolin, Folk
Mandolin Crosspicking Technique by Mickey Cochran. For Mandolin. Technic. Bluegrass & Country. Intermediate-Advanced. Book. 128 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.96613).
ISBN 9780786628919. Bluegrass & Country. 8.75x11.75 inches.
This methodology book designed for the intermediate to advanced mandolinist offers you, as a mandolin player, a new voice. Or, if you're already crosspicking, many new ideas can be added to your arsenal. Each song includes a preparatory study that allows you the opportunity to gain a solid footing before attempting the piece itself. These studies can be applied in other areas as backup ideas, song ideas, or take offs for improvisation. Styles discussed are: Two-String, Bluegrass, Fiddle, Classical, and Jazz/Ragtime. Written in tablature.
$15.95
Pages: 128
Instruments: Mandolin, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country
Mandolin Classics in Tablature by Robert Bancalari. For Mandolin. Solos. Classic. Multiple Levels. Book. 56 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.95353).
ISBN 9780786601974. Classic. 8.5x11 inches.
Eleven solos transcribed for mandolin in notation and tablature. Includes works by Corelli, Handel, Telemann, Bach and others.
$10.95
Pages: 56
Instruments: Mandolin, Folk
Mandolin Classics by Ross Cherednik and Ken Eidson. For Mandolin. Solos. Classic. Intermediate. Book. 68 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.94043).
ISBN 9780871669438. Classic. 8.5x11 inches.
Outstanding virtuoso material for the serious mandolin student! Contains 19 solos by Mozart, Vivaldi, Hummel, Hasse, and Beethoven. The works are presented in chronological order by composer without an accompaniment in standard notation only.
$14.95
Pages: 68
Instruments: Mandolin, Folk
Kidfiddle by Jerry Silverman. For Fiddle. Solos. Folk. Beginning. Book. 48 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.94386).
ISBN 9780871669780. Folk. 8.75x11.75 inches.
Each of the fiddle and folk tunes in this collection is presented in more than one key, permitting teachers to introduce the all important concept of tonality early in their students' musical accuracy in terms of finding half-steps differences as the keys of change. Almost all the tunes are in first position. All the tunes have been harmonized with chord symbols. If teacher, parent, or friend can accompany these tunes on the guitar, piano autoharp, or other chord-playing instrument, the benefit to the student will be readily apparent.
$10.99
Pages: 48
Instruments: Violin, Fiddle, Strings, Folk
Genres: Folk
Key to Five-String Banjo Book/CD Set. (Home Improvisation Workshop). By Patrick Cloud. For Banjo (5-String). Theory & Harmony. Jazz. Intermediate. Book/CD Set. 56 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.96926BCD).
ISBN 9780786632640. Jazz. 8.75x11.75 inches.
This insightful book is about sound perception and execution on the banjo. Its purpose is to shed light on simple aural connections unique to this instrument, including closed-position as well as open-string fingerings found throughout the entire fretboard. In notation and tablature.
$19.99
Pages: 56
Instruments: 5-String Banjo, Banjo, Folk
Genres: Jazz & Blues
Hymns for Harmonica by Phil Duncan. Arranged by Phil Duncan. For harmonica (diatonic, cross-harp, or chromatic). Solos. Sacred. Intermediate. Instrumental solo book. Standard notation, chord names and introductory text. 111 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.93861).
ISBN 9780871666918. With standard notation, chord names and introductory text. Sacred. 8.75x11.75 inches.
98 favorite hymns, gospel songs, and spirituals arranged in several different keys for diatonic, cross harp, or chromatic harmonica solo. In notation only. The book will give many hours of playing pleasure to the beginner as well as the advanced performer.
$14.99
Pages: 111
Instruments: Harmonica, Folk
Hymns for Autoharp by Meg Peterson. For Autoharp/Chromaharp. SongBook. Sacred. Beginning-Intermediate. Book. 56 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.93617).
ISBN 9780871667182. Sacred. 8.75x11.75 inches.
Gospel music is rooted in the folk tradition of America. It is music from the heart and soul and appears wherever people gather to express their spiritual joy. Folk instruments such as the guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, and autoharp lend themselves to this kind of group singing. They can provide simple accompaniments or carry the melody in a small group of a full fledged revival. The autoharp blends in well with the spirit and harmonics of these hymns. The first section of this book is chorded for simple strumming. The second section is arranged for melody playing, with string numbers indicated. A popular collection which includes 69 songs!
$12.95
Pages: 56
Instruments: Autoharp, Folk
Hawaiian Uke Tunebook by Ken Eidson and Ross Cherednik. For ukulele. Solos. Hawaiian. Difficulty: medium. Ukulele solo songbook. Introductory text, instructional text, standard notation, chord names, ukulele tablature and ukulele chord diagrams. 108 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.93776).
ISBN 9780871668424. With introductory text, instructional text, standard notation, chord names, ukulele tablature and ukulele chord diagrams. Hawaiian. 8.75x11.75 inches.
A superb collection of 53 Hawaiian favorites arranged for uke solo. It includes instruction on chords, "vamping," reading tablature and notation, note location on the fingerboard, scales and scale exercises, and rhythm, plus special uke techniques. Basic chords are summarized and "Rhythmic Strumming, Hawaiian Style" is taught. A section on advanced chords is also included. Although this book is written for the standard ukulele in C tuning, the authors also address how the baritone uke, ukulele-banjo, and tiple can be used with this book. Written in notation and tablature.
$15.99
Pages: 108
Instruments: Ukulele, Folk
Genres: Hawaiian, World
Harmonica Songbook by William Bay. For Harmonica (Diatonic). Solos. All Styles. Beginning-Intermediate. Book. 80 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.93882).
ISBN 9780871665003. All Styles. 8.75x11.75 inches.
This book features 121 favorite harmonic tunes in the following nine categories: Western songs, ballads, gospel songs, Irish tunes, songs of the sea, classics, international songs, folk songs, and fun songs. Guitar chords are shown over the melody line for each song. Written for the 10-hole diatonic harmonica in C, the location of every note is indicated by a number and a "blow" or "draw" arrow.
$12.99
Pages: 80
Instruments: Harmonica, Folk
