A collection of repertoire books of enjoyable, interesting, and stimulating material for use in the early stages of learning. Pieces are in chronological order, with brief notes placing them in history.

The UK's best-selling series, Improve Your Sight-Reading is now available in an edition ideal for the U.S. market and guaranteed to improve sight-reading This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that can cause sight-reading problems by giving sound technical advice and confidence-boosting tips. Step-by-step it helps the violinist to build up a complete picture of each piece, first through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific problems, then by the study of a prepared piece with associated questions for the student to answer, and finally '-going solo- with a series...

The Second Book of Clarinet Solos continues the natural progression established in the Really Easy Clarinet Book and First Book of Clarinet Solos. The sixteen pieces are arranged in approximate order of difficulty and provide a wide range of music for study and performance. The book encourages players to address technical issues such as rhythm, tone quality, intonation, articulation and musical character. The wide selection of pieces from a number of composers introduce a variety of styles that each require a slightly different approach to playing.
Titles: Anonymous: Minuet for the Mock...

Concert Repertoire for Alto Saxophone is a combination of original pieces and imaginative arrangements carefully selected and written for the late intermediate (Grade 5-7) player there is something here for every occasion
Paul Harris and Beverley Calland have pooled their wealth of experience to put together this varied and challenging collection.

Offering a method by one of the leading figures in clarinet education, this title starts at absolute beginner level and progresses to about Grade 2. It contains 22 stages and each section includes a variety of concert pieces from composers, traditional tunes and fun, original exercises, 'finger gyms' and 'warm ups'.

Teaching beginners is a huge responsibility and challenge, but also reaps enormous rewards. Today there are a host of colorful tutors to choose from, but none tell us how to teach beginners . . .
Teaching Beginners is an inspiring book by renowned educationalist Paul Harris. By looking at all the issues concerning the teaching of beginners, Paul outlines a series of principles, ideas and strategies upon which the best foundations can be laid.
Topics include:
* How to approach the first lessons
* Practice ideas for beginners
* Inheriting students
* Improvisation and...

Helps the player overcome problems, by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally 'going solo' with a series of meticulously-graded sight-reading pieces.

Helps the player overcome problems, by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally 'going solo' with a series of meticulously-graded sight-reading pieces.

Helps the player overcome problems, by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally 'going solo' with a series of meticulously-graded sight-reading pieces.