Music Books

Boris Perott, a Russian physician, came to England after the Revolution. His lifelong association with the guitar and in particular his creation of the Philharmonic Society of Guitarists in London, in...

Das handliche Nachschlagewerk für Rockgitarristen im DIN A5 Format. Alle wichtigen Fachbegriffe und Persönlichkeiten aus dem Bereich Rockgitarre ausführlich und leicht verständlich erklärt. Zusammen g...

Junge Klarinettisten wollen viel wissen: Wie funktioniert eigentlich ein Rohrblatt und woraus wird es gemacht? Wofür sind die Klappen da? Aus welchem Material werden Klarinetten hergestellt? Seit wann...

Offered as a needed supplement to practical music lessons, Theory and Musicianship may be used for class or individual instruction and with any teaching system. The lessons in this book aim to bring t...

Altdeutsche Schrift Denken und Forschen - das Werk in allen seinen Atomen studieren - alle Schönheitselemente auf bewusstes wissenschaftliches Erkennen zurückführen - dies ist die Aufgabe. (Adolph Kul...

Reprint der Ausgabe Leipzig 1969

Written to help teachers understand and adapt Dacroze techniques in the teaching of music. Part One introduces Emile Jaques-Dalcroze, the musician and teacher, and explains the three main areas of the...

This is an adaption of Musica Viva 2 - Expression rhythmique (first published in French) and focuses on the element of rhythm within the pedagogical framework of the Active Method, based on the princi...

In 34 elegant formulierten 'Kurzgeschichten' umschreiben die beiden Autoren das Phänomen Orgel in einer Vielzahl von Facetten aus allen Orgelkontinenten. Ganz nebenbei erhält der Leser dabei eine Füll...

Albert Schweitzers Text von 1906 und das darauf bezogene Nachwort von 1927 sind nun in einem Band vereinigt. Der junge elsässische Organist stand mit der Orgelmusik seiner Zeit auf vertrautem Fuss - h...

Von der Presse hochgelobt, von Organistinnen und Organisten freudig aufgenommen, hat sich die erweiterte Neuauflage des Repertoriums Orgelmusik schnell zum Standardwerk entwickelt. Beckmann dokumentie...

A Manual for Organists

The purpose of the study recorded in this book is to focus on the work of the members of the trombone section that was at the heart of Ellington's acclaimed orchestra from its beginnings until Ellingt...

Imagine that you had an opportunity to ask your favorite jazz trombone player any question. Now imagine that you had over 30 of these great musicians in one place, captured here, giving you their advi...

Behind Playing Drums... - Das Sachbuch für Schlagzeuger. Mit über 200 Farbfotos, Bildern, Grafiken und Skizzen. Technik der Fussmaschine, Hi-Hat Maschine, Schallloch im Bassdrumfell, Snaredrum-Teppich...

Joe Hunt has taught Drums at the Berklee School of Music for 20 years and has played with Bill Evans, Stan Getz, and many others. Here, he presents a historical look at the greatest jazz drummers from...

Creating drum grooves in a sequencing environment is a challenge for even the most accomplished musician. Lee Levin's approach takes the mystery out of drum programming with clear, practical examples...

This book was designed for use in a one-semester college percussion methods class or as a quick reference for school band and orchestra directors. It provides concise descriptions and recommendations...

The perfect book for percussionists, conductors, and composer/arrangers alike, Vic Firth's A Guide to Your Percussion Section covers all the standard and unusual instruments from Cymbals and Timpani,...