A useful collection of definitions, composers and theory. This pocket-sized reference book includes a broad range of important information, from basic principles of theory and concise biographies of composers to pronunciations of foreign terms and ranges of instruments and voices. This easy-to-use volume covers every major aspect of music. Includes over 330 pages.
13 Fun Arrangements That Make Learning Even Easier!, Book & Online Audio
Correlated page-by-page with the Alfred's Kid's Guitar Course method books, these fun arrangements of favorite movie and TV songs make learning even easier. The CD includes every song for listening and playing along. Titles: The Ballad of Gilligan's Isle * Beauty and the Beast * Chitty Chitty Bang Bang * Fawkes the Phoenix (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets) * May the Force Be with You (Star Wars) * Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) * Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? * Theme from Superman * This Is It (The Bugs Bunny Show) * A Whole New World (Aladdin) * Yoda's Theme (Star Wars) * You've Got a Friend in Me (Toy Story).
Alfred's Kid's Guitar Course is the #1 best-selling guitar method for kids This award-winning ("Best Product of the Year" -- Disney's iParenting Media Award) method is the easiest guitar method ever for kids ages 5 and up. Using plain language that's easy for kids to understand, three irresistible guitar experts guide students along---a clever classical dog, one cool jazz cat, and a friendly alligator who loves the blues---they focus attention by pointing out what's important on each page and make learning music fun Kids will learn to play chords and melodies, read music, and perform lots of fun songs. In Level 2, you will learn more notes, songs, chords, and notation---all in clear and simple lessons. By the time you finish, you will understand dynamics, accompaniment patterns, and new rhythms, and play on all six strings The book comes to life on your stereo and your computer with the enclosed enhanced-CD. The disc includes beautiful recordings of all the music in the book and can be played on your CD player or downloaded to your iPod(R) or other mp3 player. Play the same disc on your computer (Windows/Mac compatible) to instantly access an interactive guitar tuner, digital guitar chord dictionary, and play-along songs Kids can see and hear the music, and even adjust the tempo of songs for practice or performance