Theory, Books, Accessories

Heal your body, mind and spirit using the profound power found in music. This research-based approach to wellness will help you to feel better. Learn to use music to manage your stress and reduce your...

Write songs starting from any direction: melody, lyric, harmony, rhythm, or idea. This book will help you expand your range and flexibility as a songwriter. Discussions, hands-on exercises, and notate...

Get organized, and take charge of your music projects! This book will help you harness your creativity into clear visions and effective work plans. Whether you are producing a recording, going on tour...

What really happens behind the closed doors of a music studio? In "Die Leiden des jungen Klavierlehrers Nick" (The Sorrows of Young Piano Teacher Nick), the author invites readers on a wonderfully amu...

Fascinating life story of pre-eminent 20th-century choral musician. Includes CD with many of Sir David's famous recordings. Absorbing anecdotes of many famous composers, performances, institutions, an...

This book discusses assessment and its role in teaching and learning music in the classroom. For improving learning and raising standards, it puts the case for formative assessment, day-by-day, rather...

Suitable for all primary teachers (whether or not they are music specialists) and advisers Key text for listening, composing, and performing in the primary school Research and illustrations from pract...

This book starts at the very beginning and ends with some remarkably profound insights on conductorial subtleties. An experienced conductor is one in whom detection, diagnosis, and remedy take place s...

True tales of murder, riots, heartbreak and great music. With outrageous anecdotes about everyone from Gioachino Rossini (draft-dodging womanizer) to Johann Sebastian Bach (jailbird) to Richard Wagner...

This stimulating guide will help students and their teachers to achieve stylish performances of music of the Baroque period.

Music in Words is both a guide and an invaluable reference tool for researching and writing about music. Fully updated and revised, the book aims to address all the issues that anyone, from students t...

This ground-breaking history explores how ABRSM became such a formative influence and looks at some of the consequences resulting from its pre-eminent position in British musical life. Its exploration...

A workbook that discusses the main elements of tonal harmony , and contains numerous music examples and exercises for working. Particularly helpful to bridge the gap between Grade 5 and Grade 6 theory...

A concise guide to musical structures of the tonal era- text illustrated with many music examples- invaluable introduction for music students performers and armchair music lovers- invaluable also to h...

How do I know if my child is musical?' - 'What is a good age to start learning an instrument?' - 'How can I help my child's progress?' - These are just some of the questions that Raising an Amazing Mu...

An essential resource for instrumental and singing teachers who teach pupils in groups- discussed various approaches to group work in a sensible straightforward manner- deals with issues central to gr...

How did an 18th-century child prodigy become a 20th-century icon?-Was the adult Mozart really a womanizing drink-fuelled gambler with Tourette's Syndrome?-Was he murdered...?-Julian Rushton jumps righ...

To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of one of Britain's greatest composers, Sir Edward Elgar, renowned Elgar scholar J. P. E. Harper-Scott casts new and frequently surprising light on Elga...

'In Search of Excellence!' Mit diesen lobenden Worten hat ein Journalist die Arbeit der Camerata beschrieben. Und wie recht er damit hat! Das Salzburger Kammerorchester feiert im Jahr 2012 sein 60-jäh...

For the authentic performance of Early Music, familiarity with the rules and conventions of the period is essential. The book offers to all interested individuals well-founded and easily understood gu...

In diesem Buch geht es um Ihr Geld! Jede Klausel in einem Künstler-, Bandübernahme- oder Produzentenvertrag hat für die Vertragsparteien eine konkrete wirtschaftliche Bedeutung. Meist erschliesst sich...

The first "photo-poem-booklet" by the author Roswitha Knopf from Unterlüß. Poignant, profound and encouraging. Perfect as a gift for loved ones. Stitched edition.