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  • Night Music

    The Sunday Times bestseller full of warmth and heart

    by Jojo Moyes ...
    **From the bestselling author of The Last Letter from Your Lover, now a major motion picture**The dark and romantic novel by Jojo Moyes, internationally bestselling author of Me Before You and the new bestseller The Giver of Stars.****'Warm, engaging and acutely observed.' - Woman and HomeIsabel Delancey has always taken h... ... Read more

    R170,65

  • How to Play the 3-String Cigar Box Guitar

    by Rick McKeon ...
    Less Is MoreHaving only three strings to work with, the 3-String CBG might seem limited, but its limitations are also its greatness!We need to make the most of what we have. This means that we need to play each note with expression, and feeling. That's what makes the music come alive!In this book (together with 26 online video lessons) you will learn the basics of right and left hand technique, ... Read more

    R63,37

  • The Rest Is Noise Series: The Golden Age

    Strauss, Mahler, and the Fin de Siecle

    by Alex Ross ...
    This is a chapter from Alex Ross’s groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, ‘The Rest is Noise’. Further extracts are available as digital shorts, accompanying the London Southbank festival programme.The years before WWI were a golden age for German and Austrian classical music. The story of this period – and a way of life soon to end – is told through the intertwined careers ... Read more

    R29,92

  • The Rest is Noise

    Listening to the Twentieth Century

    by Alex Ross ...
    Alex Ross’s sweeping history of twentieth-century classical music, winner of the Guardian First Book Award, is a gripping account of a musical revolution.The landscape of twentieth-century classical music is a wild one: this was a period in which music fragmented into apparently divergent strands, each influenced by its own composers, performers and musical innovations. In this comprehensive tour, ... Read more

    R165,13

  • Violin Lessons for Beginners

    Teach Yourself How to Play Violin (Free Audio Available)

    by LearnToPlayMusic.com, Peter Gelling ...
    Series series Progressive Beginner
    Teach yourself how to play violin with our easy violin lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.***"A very intuitive, easy to understand book. I recommend it to all my students and with practice, hear and see their results." - G. HennessyProgressive Beginner Violin contains all you need to ... Read more

    R155,12

  • Jacqueline du Pré: A Biography

    by Carol Easton ...
    Jacqueline du Pré (1945-1987) was one of the world’s great cellists. At age 11, she won the most prestigious cello award in Britain and was an established artist at twenty. At twenty-one, she married young conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim. Six years later, her career was over. She had developed multiple sclerosis, and died slowly over the next fifteen years. During those years she continued ... Read more

    R182,47

  • My Midsummer Morning

    Rediscovering a Life of Adventure

    by Alastair Humphreys ...
    A Financial Times Summer Book of 2019Seasoned adventurer Alastair Humphreys pushes himself to his very limits – busking his way across Spain with a violin he can barely play.In 1935 a young Englishman named Laurie Lee arrived in Spain. He had never been overseas; had hardly even left the quiet village he grew up in. His idea was to walk through the country, earning money for food by playing his ... Read more

    R238,61

  • 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

    R328,59

  • Blues Violin for the Young Beginner

    by Marty Laster ...
    This book introduces children to bluesy violin techniques in a ground-breaking way that is both structured and fun. You will learn to slide the fingers using exercises and original composition that move from simple to intermediate levels. Suitable for adults as well. Comes with access to downloadable online audio. ... Read more

    R237,27

  • Beginner Viola Theory for Children, Book 3

    by Melanie Smith ...
    Beginning level. Book Three in the Beginner Viola Theory for Children series is an engaging resource that allows students to develop a deeper understanding of important theory concepts. Key signatures, enharmonic, diatonic and chromatic semitones, whole tones, major scales, musical terms, and symbols, plus how to write music, are all covered in this workbook. Unique to this book are detailed, fill ... Read more

    R456,45

  • My Very Best Christmas, Viola Edition

    17 Viola Solos, Duets, and an Online Play-Along Audio Recording, Piano Accompaniment Included favorites

    by Karen Khanagov ...
    The seventeen Christmas songs in this volume, arranged in comfortable keys, can be used for players at different levels and for all kinds of occasions. All three editions (Violin, Viola, and Cello) include two parts for either solo or duet performance and piano accompaniment. The three books are all compatible so that ensembles may mix and match parts as desired. Suzuki groups may particularly ... Read more

    R328,59

  • How To Play Bass Guitar

    Your Step By Step Guide To Playing Bass Guitar

    by HowExpert ...
    If you are a beginner who wants to learn the basics of playing bass guitar, then get "How To Play Bass Guitar".- Discover how to play the bass player.- Learn your bass playing so you can impress your friends with your newfound skill.- Amaze people with your new bass playing ability.- Find out how to play popular songs very well with the bass guitar.- Learn how to play bass guitar standing up.- ... Read more

    R182,47

  • Building a 12 Key Facility for the Jazz Bassist

    Methods for Practicing Scales, Modes & Arpeggios

    by Steven Mooney ...
    Series series Constructing Walking Jazz Bass Lines
    “Building a 12 key Facility for the Jazz Bassist Pt. II - Methods for practicing scales, modes &arpeggios.While Building a 12 key Facility Pt. I Book IV in the "Constructing Walking Jazz BassLines " series for the upright & electric bassist focuses on practicing jazz standard andbebop chord progressions in 12 keys, a task practised rigorously by the masters of the jazzidiom.Building a 12 key ... Read more

    R182,47 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Only 3 Chords - Ukulele - 24 Sea Shanties

    by Reynhard Boegl, Bettina Schipp ...
    Songbook with 24 Sea Shanties, arranged with just 3 chords for Ukulele accompaniment.Many songs can be accompanied with just 3 chords; all other chords can be omitted or replaced with one of the three.In this songbook, all songs have been arranged so that they can be accompanied with these 3 chords on the Ukulele.The Ukulele chord diagrams for these three chords can... ... Read more

    R131,91 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scottish Ballads and Aires Arranged for Celtic Harp

    Lyrics Included

    by Kim Robertson ...
    Celtic harpist and vocalist Kim Robertson has redefined the rich traditions of the harp with her innovative style. Combining cutting-edge artistry and a passionate sense of tradition, she brings a contemporary touch to a centuries-old instrument. This collection presents 18 Scottish melodies arranged for solo Celtic harp with lyrics included. The selections include one piece in the key of F, which ... Read more

    R328,59

  • Christmas Solos for Beginning Viola Level 1

    by Craig Duncan ...
    Sixteen favorite Christmas hymns and songs for viola. These arrangements are easily accessible, with no page turns or double stops. Suggested bowings are included. This book contains both melody and harmony parts with piano accompaniment which can be used with the violin and cello books in the same series. The pieces can be enjoyed in a number of instrumental settings, either as solos, duets, or ... Read more

    R237,27

  • Bluegrass Fiddler

    by Burton Isaac ...
    A compilation of 30 fiddle tunes ranging from folk to ragtime to gospel. Includes Skillet Good and Greasy; Rakes of Mallow; Cripple Creek; Leaning on the Everlasting Arms; and others. All tunes are presented in a "theme-and-variations" format. Guitar chords are included as are lyrics, where appropriate. Levity leapt over the lyrical in these fiddling favorites that set our father's feet to ... Read more

    R237,27

  • In dulci Jubilo (in F) for solo instrument w/ piano

    Oh, sweet Joy

    by Traditional Christmas Carol ...
    Series Book 11 - Christmas carols for all instruments and easy piano
    Sheet music for solo Instrument w/ easy piano accompaniment.key: FIncluded parts (7) : C - Bb - Eb - F - G - Alto and Bass clef instruments.suitable for: Soprano recorder, Violin, Viola, Cello, Oboe, Alto Flute, English Horn, Clarinet, Bassoon, Saxophone, Trumpet,Trombone, Euphonium, Tenor Horn."In dulci jubilo" (Latin for "In sweet rejoicing") is a traditional Christmas carol. In its original ... Read more

    R79,26 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Student Violist: Handel

    by Craig Duncan ...
    Providing much-needed engaging literature for the student violist, this collection of viola/ piano arrangements is derived from Handel's sonatas, orchestral works, and incidental pieces. The relatively easy viola parts are all playable in first position. Includes a separate part for the soloist features fingering and bowing indications. This collection begins with easier arrangements and ... Read more

    R237,27

  • North American Fiddle Music

    A Research and Information Guide

    by Drew Beisswenger ...
    Series series Routledge Music Bibliographies
    North American Fiddle Music: A Research and Information Guide is the first large-scale annotated bibliography and research guide on the fiddle traditions of the United States and Canada. These countries, both of which have large immigrant populations as well as Native populations, have maintained fiddle traditions that, while sometimes faithful to old-world or Native styles, often feature blended ... Read more

    R1 146,59

  • Deluxe Fiddling Method

    by Craig Duncan ...
    This book presents a general survey of American fiddling. The author's intent is to teach the basics of fiddling by beginning with essential bowings and fingerings, and progressing from simple to more complex renditions of tunes. As fiddling is an aural tradition and fiddlers from different parts of the country play a given tune in many ways, tunes included in this book are offered only as ... Read more

    R365,12

  • LA TELECASTER: LA GUITARRA QUE ELECTRIFICÓ LA HISTORIA Una Guía Completa del Instrumento que Cambió la Música Para Siempre

    MUSICA, #2

    by erox termidor ...
    Series Book 2 - MUSICA
    La Telecaster: Una Leyenda Nacida en el TallerImagina un taller de la década de los 50, lleno de herramientas, madera y el aroma de la creatividad. Allí, en las entrañas de la Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, nació una guitarra que revolucionaría la música: la Telecaster. No era solo una herramienta, sino un lienzo en blanco para que los músicos pintaran sus propias historias sonoras.El ... Read more

    R111,02 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Culturally Responsive Pedagogies for the Orchestra

    Untold Stories of Seating Oppression and the Uprise of Social Justice

    by Tammy S. Yi ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Arts Education
    This innovative volume explores the potential of alternative seating practices (ASP) to revolutionize orchestral music teaching in US schools and beyond by improving musicians’ social and musical experiences, including peer mentorship. Challenging traditional hierarchical seating structures and drawing on longitudinal research and autoethnographic data, it explores the benefits of alternative ... Read more

    R1 146,59

  • Kindred Spirits

    A Musical Portrait of Scotland's Women

    by Bonnie Rideout, Martin Norgaard ...
    This is a note-for-note transcription of Bonnie Rideout's Kindred Spirits recording. Bonnie Rideout is a master of the Scottish Fiddling genre. In her words, "It has been my desire to create a musical portrait honoring the contributions, great and small, that women have made to the Scots culture over the centuries. Most of the music was written by men who were inspired by women. The titles portray ... Read more

    R237,27