Instant Harmonica: Quick and Easy Instruction for the Beginner by Hal Leonard Corporation $10.95
Instant Harmonica is the book that makes learning harmonica fun and easy. In no time at all, students will be blowing a variety of tunes on their harp. The book includes a combination of tablature and EZ-Play notation and over thirty all-time great country and folk songs. Works with any ten-hole harmonica.
First Book of Practical Studies: Cornet and Trumpet by Nilo W. Hovey $7.95
This First Book of Practical Studies is designed to develop chord consciousness and to provide additional experience in the fundamental rhythms, key signatures and articulations and to improve accuracy in reading through the use of interesting and melodic studies. It may be used either to supplement or to follow any beginning method book.
The Art of French Horn Playing by Philip Farkas $15.95
First to be published in the series was The Art of French Horn Playing by Philip Farkas, now Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Music at Indiana University. In 1956, when Summy-Birchard published Farkas's book, he was a solo horn player for the Chicago Symphony and had held similar positions with other orchestras, including the Boston Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra, and Kansas City Conservatory,...
A Complete Guide to Brass Instruments and Techniques by Schirmer $68.95
This authoritative guide provides all the pedagogical, historical, and technical material necessary for the successful instruction of brass. Chapters discuss the historical development of individual brass instruments and focus on technique, including guidance for teachers and a complete method for brass playing. Individual instrument chapters include lists of recommended study material and...
A Devil to Play: One Man's Year-Long Quest to Master the Orchestra's Most Difficult Instrument by Harper Perennial $14.99
In the days before his fortieth birthday, London-based journalist Jasper Rees traded his pen for a French horn that had been gathering dust in the attic for more than twenty-two years and, on a lark, played it at the annual festival of the British Horn Society. Despite an embarrassingly poor performance, the experience inspired Rees to embark on a daunting, bizarre, and ultimately winning...
101 Saxophone Tips: Stuff All the Pros Know and Use by Hal Leonard $14.95
This book presents valuable how-to insight that saxophone players of all styles and levels can benefit from. The text, photos, music, diagrams, and accompanying CD provide a terrific, easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics, including: techniques; maintenance; equipment; practicing; recording; performance; and much more!
Easy Popular Movie Instrumental Solos Book & CD (Trumpet) (Easy Popular Movie Instrumental Solos: Level 1) by Alfred Publishing $9.95
Level 1. A selection of movie hits for the beginning student, with simple notation and a play-along CD. Titles include: Believe (The Polar Express) * Come So Far (Hairspray) * Gonna Fly Now (Rocky Balboa) * Hedwig's Theme (Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone) * In Dreams (Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring) * James Bond Theme (Casino Royale) * Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) *...
The Very Best of John Williams Instrumental Solos, Trumpet Edition (Book & CD) by Warner Bros. Publications $14.95
This incredibly versatile new collection includes some of John Williams' most-loved titles arranged for Level 2-3 instrumentalists. All arrangements are completely compatible with each other and can be played together or as solos. Each book contains a carefully edited part and a fully orchestrated accompaniment CD. Each song on the CD includes a demonstration track, which features a live...
Trumpet Fingering Chart (Amsco Fingering Charts) by Hal Leonard Corp. $5.99
Fingering Chart.
2nd Book of Practical Studies for Cornet and Trumpet by Nilo W. Hovey $7.95
The Second Book of Practical Studies is designed to logically extend the techniques already presented in the First Book and also to introduce and develop new techniques and rhythms that will offer a challenge to the intermediate student. Through the use of slightly more difficult and more extended studies, it is hoped that the material included in this book may more fully develop general...