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First Lessons eBook Series

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  • First Lessons Violin

    by Craig Duncan ...
    Series series First Lessons
    This text presents beginning violin technique and basic music-reading fundamentals, with an emphasis on the use of melodies and classical pieces to teach each new concept. The 28 lessons include basic technique and reading skills, scales in the keys of A, D, G, and C as well as bowing techniques such as dynamic contrast, slurs, accents, and staccato bowing. There are 47 melodies presented ... Read more

    8,91 €

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  • The Art of Scales

    A New Approach to Mastering Scales on the Cello

    The first scale book to guide students of all levels in a step-by-step fashion through the most essential scale exercises. Rhythmic and bowing variations of gradually increasing difficulty take the monotony out of daily scale practice, and because each scale and associated scale work is located on facing pages, assigning scales has never been easier. Institutes a new approach to practicing octaves ... Read more

    17,83 €

  • Miss DeLay: portrait of beloved violin teacher Dorothy DeLay

    by Helen Epstein ...
    Miss DeLay: portrait of beloved violin teacher Dorothy DeLay by Helen Epstein (12,200 words)Dorothy DeLay (1917-2002) was the first woman to become an internationally-acclaimed master teacher of the violin. Her thousands of students (at the Juilliard School in New York, the Aspen Music Festival, the University of Cincinnati, the Philadelphia College of Performing Arts, the New England Conservatory ... Read more

    3,56 €

  • Basic Harp for Beginners

    by Laurie Riley ...
    A basic, easy-to-understand, step-by-step method about playing the harp. Extensively illustrated, this book is for musicians of all levels, requiring only an interest in learning to play the harp. The material in the book can be applied to any type of harp (with or without pedals) and any type of music. Specific topics covered include basic positioning, tuning, and techniques, etudes, and a ... Read more

    16,05 €

  • Clawhammer Banjo from Scratch

    A Guide for the Claw-less!

    by Dan Levenson ...
    Southern Appalachian native Dan Levenson and Mel Bay Publications present Clawhammer Banjo from Scratch - A Guide for the Claw-less! This book teaches clawhammer banjo the way we play, not the way others say. It begins as though you really do not know how to play the five-string banjo clawhammer style. Based on Dan's innovative Meet the Banjo program (where Dan brings 15 banjos and teaches players ... Read more

    20,51 €

  • Scottish Fiddling for Viola

    by Anne Witt ...
    The forty-five tunes in this collection represent the vast repertoire of traditional Scottish fiddle music dating back to the 1700s.There is a long history of music shared between fiddle, bagpipe and song. Included are laments, airs, marches, strathspeys, reels and jigs. The music has been edited and arranged for viola along with guitar chords if desired for accompaniment. The tunes are presented ... Read more

    8,91 €

  • Learn to Play Irish Fiddle

    Learn to Play Irish Fiddle is a book and audio set that introduces the absolute beginner to the great traditional fiddle music of Ireland, going right from the basics of how to hold and make the first sounds on the instrument - through specially composed, manageable tunes in the Irish style - right up to playing traditional reels, jigs and other dance tunes from the traditional repertoire (the ... Read more

    17,83 €

  • Understanding Ukulele Chords

    This book is intended for ukulele players who have some experience with their instruments, but would like to increase their musical ability, as well as for guitarists who like to improve their accompaniment skills on the treble strings of the guitar. There exist many excellent introductory ukulele methods, as well as extensive chord dictionaries. Instead, this book is intended for those players ... Read more

    11,59 €

  • Celtic Fiddling Made Easy

    20 Favorite Celtic Tunes, In Beginning and Intermediate Versions

    Celtic Fiddling Made Easy is two books in one. Each fiddle tune has two versions: a beginner version with fiddle tablature and an intermediate version which includes ornamentation, double stops, and guitar chords for accompaniment. This unique fiddle tablature will enable beginners to learn to play Celtic tunes. Includes access to online audio. ... Read more

    16,05 €

  • You Can Teach Yourself Hammered Dulcimer

    Series series You Can Teach Yourself
    This comprehensive book and accompanying online resources cover every aspect of the hammered dulcimer and its playing techniques. Written by masterful teacher Madeline MacNeil in an engaging, informal tone, the text provides a firm foundation for beginners while exceeding the expectations of an introductory guide. With detailed discussions on dulcimer layout, hammers, tuning, and stands, plus ... Read more

    17,83 €

  • The American Fiddle Method Volume 1

    Beginning Tunes and Techniques

    Series series American Fiddle
    This comprehensive, illustrated beginner's method is built on many years of teaching experience, proven concepts, and techniques to develop proficient fiddlers. The guide fosters creativity through variations and improvisation of tunes, while covering essential music theory, chords, lyrics, and ensemble skills for backup and lead playing. Including access to listening and play-along online audio, ... Read more

    20,51 €

  • Grappelli Licks

    The Vocabulary of Gypsy Jazz Violin

    by Tim Kliphuis ...
    Do you want to sound more like the French maestro Stephane Grappelli? Here is the answer. I've selected around 250 classic Grappelli licks for you to learn. Using Simple chord theory and tips for timing and style. You can start these songs instantly. The online audio recording contains samples, solos and backing tracks to practice your new-found skills on. Includes access to online audio. ... Read more

    16,05 €