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Essential Elements 2000 for Strings Plus DVD. Violin. Now the best-selling band method is even better! The same great method that directors have come to trust now includes a CD AND a DVD. Features include BOOK Same great Essential Elements 2000 method! CD CD-ROM FEATURES Play-Along Tracks 1-71 with a professional player for every instrument DVD FEATURES Startup Video learn the basics - 15 min. ALL 193 Play-Along Tracks More Duets and Trios Music Listening Library CD AND DVD EACH FEATURE SmartMusic Software practice, record, and e-mail a performance, plus on-screen assessment - includes Ex. 1-86 with special offer to continue Finale NotePad Software Tempo Adjustment Software for Play-Along Tracks

Now the best-selling band method is even better! The same great method that directors have come to trust now includes a CD AND a DVD. Features include: BOOK: Same great Essential Elements 2000 method! CD/CD-ROM FEATURES: Play-Along Tracks 1-58 (with a professional player for every instrument). DVD FEATURES: Startup Video (learn the basics 15 min.); ALL 185 Play-Along Tracks; More Duets and Trios; Music Listening Library. CD AND DVD EACH FEATURE: SmartMusic® Software (practice, record, and e-mail a performance, plus on-screen assessment includes Ex. 1-99 with special offer to continue); Finale® NotePad® Software; Tempo Adjustment Software (for Play-Along Tracks)

Now the best-selling band method is even better! Book 1 for absolute beginners includes a CD AND a DVD. Features include: BOOK: Same great Essential Elements 2000 method! ~ CD/CD-ROM FEATURES: Play-Along Tracks 1-58 (with a professional player for every instrument)~ DVD FEATURES: Startup Video (learn the basics 15 min.); ALL 185 Play-Along Tracks; More Duets and Trios; Music Listening Library~ CD AND DVD EACH FEATURE: SmartMusic® Software (practice, record, and e-mail a performance, plus on-screen assessment includes Ex. 1-99 with special offer to continue); Finale® NotePad® Software; Tempo Adjustment Software (for Play-Along Tracks).

Essential Elements was the major breakthrough for beginning band methods in the '90s. Now Essential Elements 2000 will take band programs into the next millennium! E

This handy book/CD pack will get you playing all over the banjo fretboard in any key! You'll learn to increase your chord, scale and lick vocabulary; play chord-based licks, moveable major and blues scales, melodic scales and first-position major scales; and much more! The book features easy-to-follow diagrams and instructions for beginning, intermediate and advanced players, and the CD includes 51 demonstrations of the exercises. Tab. 48 pages.

This handy book/CD pack will get you playing all over the banjo fretboard in any key! You'll learn to increase your chord, scale and lick vocabulary; play chord-based licks, moveable major and blues scales, melodic scales and first-position major scales; and much more! The book features easy-to-follow diagrams and instructions for beginning, intermediate and advanced players, and the CD includes 51 demonstrations of the exercises. Tab. 48 pages.

Let the Hal Leonard STUFF! Good Piano Players Should Know book and CD help you to take your piano playing from ordinary to extraordinary. This all-encompassing book-and-CD package for piano and keyboard players delivers valuable tips on performing, recording, the music business, instruments and equipment, soloing techniques, music theory, and more. Styles such as rock, pop, jazz, blues, classical, and many more are represented through demonstrations of authentic piano and keyboard parts appropriate for each genre. The book's accompanying CD includes many of the examples in the book, performed on a variety of piano/electric piano instruments. Many examples are also recorded in a full band setting to hear how important concepts fit in with other instruments and ensembles.

Now the best-selling band method is even better! The same great method that directors have come to trust now includes a CD and a DVD. CD/CD-ROM Featres: Play-Along Tracks 1-71 (with a professional player for every instrument), DVD Features: Startup Video (learn the basics 15 min.); ALL 193 Play-Along Tracks; More Duets and Trios; Music Listening Library, CD and DVD Each Feature: SmartMusic® Software (practice, record, and e-mail a performance, plus on-screen assessment) and Finale® NotePad® Software; Tempo Adjustment Software (for Play-Along Tracks)

Learn How to Play Bass Guitar! The Hal Leonard Bass Method is designed for anyone just learning to play electric bass. It is based on years of teaching bass students of all ages, and it also reflects some of the best bass teaching ideas from around the world! The second edition has been totally revised and features all new engravings and photos. The books have been updated to meet the needs of today's bass students by renowned bassist and author Ed Friedland. Book 1 teaches: tuning, playing position; musical symbols; notes within the first five frets; common bass lines, patterns and rhythms; rhythms through eighth notes; playing tips and techniques; more than 100 great songs, riffs and examples; and more! The CD includes 44 full-band tracks for demonstration or play-along.

Play your favorite hits from The Beatles, Nirvana, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Garth Brooks, Eric Clapton and more with this songbook that correlates with Book 1 of the Hal Leonard Bass Method! The songs are presented in order of difficulty, beginning with simple one- and two-string bass lines and ending with songs that contain many notes, including all four strings. Gives beginning bass students great pop & rock songs to play while they are still learning! The CD includes demos and backing tracks so that you can play along with the band! Includes 20 favorites: All The Small Things - Born Under A Bad Sign - Come As You Are - Crossfire - Dancing In The Street - Friends In Low Places - Great Balls Of Fire - I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) - Imagine - Lady Madonna - My Girl - Peggy Sue - Smoke On The Water - Surfin' U.S.A. - Takin' Care Of Business - Tennessee Waltz - Walk Of Life - A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Wild Thing - Wonderful Tonight

Joan Boytim is the leading American expert in teaching young voices. In 1997 Hal Leonard released this four-volume series of Joan's excellent selections of Broadway material for singers. Lyrical music was chosen to be used in traditional classical voice teaching. Now a CD of professionally recorded accompaniments is available for each volume. Tenor Edition includes: Bring Him Home ? I Could Write a Book ? Me and My Girl ? Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' ? On the Street Where You Live ? A Wonderful Day like Today ? and more. A Man And A Woman A Wonderful Day Like Today Bring Him Home I Believe In You I Could Write A Book I Do Not Know A Day I Did Not Love You Kansas City Me And My Girl My Heart Stood Still My Romance Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' Old Devil Moon On The Street Where You Live Once In Love With Amy Plant A Radish Stranger In Paradise That's The Way It Happens The Only Home I Know Very Soft Shoes We Kiss In A Shadow When The Children Are Asleep You've Got To Be Carefully Taught Younger Than Springtime  

This Guitar Method Book 1 set includes the Second Edition Level 1 book/CD pack in the world-famous Hal Leonard Guitar Method, as well as the guitar instruction method's DVD. This value-priced pack contains everything a beginning electric or acoustic guitarist needs to get started!

Play your favorite hits from The Beatles, Nirvana, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Garth Brooks, Eric Clapton and more with this songbook that correlates with Book 1 of the Hal Leonard Bass Method! The songs are presented in order of difficulty, beginning with simple one- and 2-string bass lines and ending with songs that contain many notes, including all 4 strings. Gives beginning bass students great pop & rock songs to play while they are still learning! Includes 20 favorites: All the Small Things, Come as You Are, Crossfire, Friends in Low Places, Great Balls of Fire, Imagine, Lady Madonna, My Girl, Peggy Sue, Smoke on the Water, Surfin' U.S.A., Takin' Care of Business, Walk of Life, Wild Thing, Wonderful Tonight, and more! The CD includes demos and backing tracks so that you can play along with the band!

The Hal Leonard book Classic Rock Drummers covers every important aspect of the major drummers of the classic rock era: Keith Moon (The Who), Ian Paice (Deep Purple), Bill Ward (Black Sabbath), John Bonham (Led Zeppelin), Stewart Copeland (The Police) and Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac), among others. The book explores drumming technique, history, musicality, and instrumental details. Each drummer's standout tracks are here in detail: choice of notes, how the parts strengthened and supported the music, and lasting influences on the drummers of today and music at large. The accompanying CD features sound samples of the styles of the profiled drummers. Includes historically accurate drum equipment setups.

Hal Leonard Pop Melody Supplements are the unique books that supplement any guitar method books 1, 2 or 3. The play-along CD features guitar on the left channel and the full rhythm section on the right. Each book is filled with great pop songs that students are eager to play!Cross-referen ced with Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1 pages for easy student and teacher use. Includes 20 top songs: All My Loving Can You Feel the Love Tonight Dust in the Wind Every Breath You Take I Get Around I Shot the Sheriff I Walk the Line Imagine Let It Be Love Me Tender Maggie May My Cherie Amour My Girl My Heart Will Go On Nowhere Man Smells like Teen Spirit Stand by Me Walk Don't Run We Will Rock You Your Cheatin' Heart.Length: 24 pages

Two accompaniment CDs in each package which match the books containing a collection of songs from the musical stage, categorized by voice type. The selections are presented in their authentic settings, excerpted from the original vocal scores. Songlist: All At Once You Love Her All Of My Life All Of You All Through The Night Bye Bye Baby Empty Chairs At Empty Tables Fate Good Thing Going Guido's Song I Want What I Want When I Want It I Won't Send Roses I'll Never Say No I've Come To Wive It Wealthily In Padua I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face Ilona In Praise Of Women It's All Right With Me Joey, Joey, Joey Just In Time Leaning On A Lamp Post Lonely Town Long Before I Knew You Luck Be A Lady More I Cannot Wish You My Defenses Are Down My Name My Time Of Day Once In Love With Amy Only With You Pilate's Dream Promises, Promises Stars The Girl That I Marry The Highest Judge Of All The Man I Used To Be The Surrey With The Fringe On Top There's Nowhere To Go But Up This Can't Be Love Wouldn't You Like To Be On Broadway You're The Fairest Flower

Includes Level 1 and Level 2 Book/CD and Companion Songbook. This ultimate self-teaching method offers quality instruction, terrific songs, and a professional- quality CD with 99 full-demo tracks and spoken instruction. It can be used by students who want to teach themselves, or by teachers for private or group instruction. Simply follow the tips and lessons in the book as you listen to the teacher on the CD. The companion songbook to the Play Drums Today! method books features 10 great drum songs: Brick House (Commodores), 867-5309/Jenny (Tommy Tutone), (Everything I Do) I Do It for You (Bryan Adams), Friends in Low Places (Garth Brooks), The House Is Rockin' (Stevie Ray Vaughan), I Saw Her Standing There (The Beatles), Never Gonna Let You Go (Sergio Mendes), Rock Around the Clock (Bill Haley and His Comets), Stand by Me (Ben E. King), What I Like About You (The Romantics). The CD features full-band tracks for all these songs so you can hear how they should sound and then play along when you're ready.

Includes Level 1 and Level 2 Book/CD and Companion Songbook. This ultimate self-teaching method offers quality instruction, terrific songs, and a professional- quality CD with 99 full-demo tracks and spoken instruction. It can be used by students who want to teach themselves, or by teachers for private or group instruction. Simply follow the tips and lessons in the book as you listen to the teacher on the CD. The companion songbook to the Play Drums Today! method books features 10 great drum songs: Brick House (Commodores), 867-5309/Jenny (Tommy Tutone), (Everything I Do) I Do It for You (Bryan Adams), Friends in Low Places (Garth Brooks), The House Is Rockin' (Stevie Ray Vaughan), I Saw Her Standing There (The Beatles), Never Gonna Let You Go (Sergio Mendes), Rock Around the Clock (Bill Haley and His Comets), Stand by Me (Ben E. King), What I Like About You (The Romantics). The CD features full-band tracks for all these songs so you can hear how they should sound and then play along when you're ready.

Two accompaniment CDs in each package which match the books containing a collection of songs from the musical stage, categorized by voice type. The selections are presented in their authentic settings, excerpted from the original vocal scores. Songlist: A New Love Is Old A Wand'ring Minstrel I All I Need Is The Girl All Kinds Of People Being Alive Come With Me Fanny Fifty Million Years Ago Finishing The Hat I Am In Love I Could Write A Book I Do Not Know A Day I Did Not Love You If You Could See Her Johanna Kansas City King Herod's Song Ladies In Their Sensitivities Lonely House Love, I Hear Make Someone Happy Many Moons Ago Not While I'm Around On The Street Where You Live Seeing Is Believing Sitting Pretty (The Money Song) Someone Is Waiting Stranger In Paradise That's The Way It Happens The Ballad Of Billy M'Caw The Big Black Giant The Breeze Kissed Your Hair The Only Home I Know The Wild Justice When I'm Not Near The Girl I Love Wish You Were Here You Are Beautiful You Are Never Away You're Devastating You've Got To Be Carefully Taught Younger Than Springtime

The second edition of the best-selling original Groove Essentials features a DVD and companion book/CD package with 53 brand new grooves and over 100 variations for intermediate to advanced players. Students will learn the difference between ghost and grace notes (while being encouraged to experiment with both in all six groove ''families'') as well as important ''go-to'' grooves, like the Train and Bo-Diddley beats. For more advanced players and professionals, GE 2.0 introduces the concepts of groove construction, interpretation and manipulation- training drummers to think like musicians in order to maximize their full potential. The DVD features more than 70 new songs covering 4/4, 2/2, 6/8 and 3/4 time signatures, with three levels of difficulty for 5/4, 7/8 and 9/8 meters. On the 3-hour, 45-minute DVD, Igoe discusses and demonstrates each groove in multiple tempos, alone and with a band, with many patterns shown on both acoustic and on Roland HD-1 and TD-9 electronic drumkits. The grooves span rock, funk, R&B/hip-hop, jazz (sticks and brushes), world/specialty, extreme tempos, all-purpose, hybrid, rideless, classic and odd-meters. The companion play-Along book and CD contain over 90 tracks, including every song from the DVD in their full-length versions, minus the drums; allowing drummers to expand their skills by playing any of the grooves with a band and recording themselves on audio or video (optional) to helpfacilitate the learning process. These tracks also supply a variety of fill-in and soloing opportunities to challenge advanced players. In addition, the book features Igoe's extended ''global tours'' that will test even the most seasoned professional's chops, creativity and stamina and, as a ''first of its kind'' bonus, there is a full-length orchestral play-along track designed to provide a taste of playing in a full orchestra, complete with multiple moving tempos, dynamics and feels.

Two accompaniment CDs in each package which match the books containing a collection of songs from the musical stage, categorized by voice type. The selections are presented in their authentic settings, excerpted from the original vocal scores. Songlist: A Call From The Vatican A Very Special Day All Through The Night And This Is My Beloved Another Suitcase In Another Hall Art Is Calling For Me Dear Friend Gooch's Song Gypsy In Me How Could I Ever Know? I Do Not Know A Day I Did Not Love You I Don't Know His Name I Hate Men I Loved (J'aimais) I Whistle A Happy Tune I'll Follow My Secret Heart I'll Know If I Were A Bell Is It Really Me? It Wonders Me Like A Woman Loves A Man Look For A Sky Of Blue Moonfall My True Love Poor Wand'ring One Raunchy Rosa's Confession Simple Simple Little Things So Far Take Me To The World The Glamorous Life The Greatest Of These The Sound Of Music The Sun, Whose Rays Are All Ablaze This Place Is Mine Unusual Way (In A Very Unusual Way) Vilia Warm All Over What Will It Be For Me? When Did I Fall In Love Will He Like Me? Without You

Two accompaniment CDs in each package which match the books containing a collection of songs from the musical stage, categorized by voice type. The selections are presented in their authentic settings, excerpted from the original vocal scores. Songlist: A Rhyme For Angela All I Care About As Some Day It May Happen Come Back To Me Don't Go Funeral Tango (Le Tango Funebre) Gaston Gigi Happily Ever After I Confess I Don't Remember You I Hate Musicals If I Can't Love Her If I Sing In Every Age Isn't It? It's Hard To Speak My Heart Justice Will Be Done King's Dilemma Last One Picked Laughing Matters Les Poissons Lost In The Darkness Lucky To Be Me Mama, A Rainbow Me On A Clear Day (You Can See Forever) Paris By Night Private Conversation Sam And Me Santa Fe Smile The Baby Song The Bulls (Les Toros) The Devil You Know The Greatest Star Of All The Kid Inside The Sadder But Wiser Girl There She Is What Kind Of Fool Am I? Where Was I When They Passed Out The Luck? You Should Be Loved

Includes Level 1 and Level 2 Book/CD and Companion Songbook. This ultimate self-teaching method offers quality instruction, terrific songs, and a professional- quality CD with 99 full-demo tracks and spoken instruction. It can be used by students who want to teach themselves, or by teachers for private or group instruction. Simply follow the tips and lessons in the book as you listen to the teacher on the CD. The companion songbook to the Play Drums Today! method books features 10 great drum songs: Brick House (Commodores), 867-5309/Jenny (Tommy Tutone), (Everything I Do) I Do It for You (Bryan Adams), Friends in Low Places (Garth Brooks), The House Is Rockin' (Stevie Ray Vaughan), I Saw Her Standing There (The Beatles), Never Gonna Let You Go (Sergio Mendes), Rock Around the Clock (Bill Haley and His Comets), Stand by Me (Ben E. King), What I Like About You (The Romantics). The CD features full-band tracks for all these songs so you can hear how they should sound and then play along when you're ready.

Play 15 of your pop favorites along with this great folio and full accompaniment CD. Songs include: Accidentally in Love ? Calling All Angels ? Don't Tell Me ? Everything ? Fallen ? The First Cut Is the Deepest ? Here Without You ? Hey Ya! ? If I Ain't Got You ? It's My Life ? 100 Years ? Take My Breath Away (Love Theme) ? This Love ? White Flag ? You Raise Me Up.

This value pack includes Tommy Igoe's Groove Essentials The Play-Along book/CD pack (06620095/$24.95) AND the Groove Essentials DVD (00320446/$24.95) for the low price of $39.95! The book serves as a play-along companion for the DVD with 88 tracks and charts and 164 groove variations for over 6 hours of play-along music! The DVD covers 47 grooves every drummer needs to know, with each groove broken down and demonstrated with music. Includes free giant groove poster!

Includes Level 1 and Level 2 Book/CD and Companion Songbook. This method can be used by students who want to teach themselves, or by teachers for private or group instruction. It is a complete guide to the basics, designed to offer quality instruction, terrific songs, and a professional- quality CD with 99 full-demo tracks. Students can learn at their own pace and open the door to the world of guitar music! This method covers songs, chords, and riffs; picking and strumming; playing tips and techniques; standard notation and tablature; and over 80 great songs and examples! The companion songbook to Play Guitar Today! features 10 great songs including "American Pie" (Don McLean), "Born to Be Wild" (Steppenwolf), "Brown Eyed Girl" (Van Morrison), "Every Breath You Take" (The Police), "I Shot the Sheriff" (Bob Marley/Eric Clapton), "Let It Be" (The Beatles), "Oh, Pretty Woman" (Roy Orbison/Van Halen), "Time Is on My Side" (Rolling Stones), "Wild Thing" (The Troggs), and "You Really Got Me" (The Kinks). Includes tab.The CD includes full band demonstration tracks so you can hear how each song should sound and then play along when you're ready.

Two accompaniment CDs in each package which match the books containing a collection of songs from the musical stage, categorized by voice type. The selections are presented in their authentic settings, excerpted from the original vocal scores. Songlist: Alive! Almost Like Being In Love Amsterdam Any Dream Will Do Barrett's Song Buddy's Blues (The God-Why-Don't-You- Love-Me Blues) Coffee (In A Cardboard Cup) Corner Of The Sky Easy To Love (You'd Be So Easy To Love) Go The Distance Hey There I Can't Stand Still I Don't Care Much I'm Martin Guerre I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket Isn't This A Lovely Day (To Be Caught In The Rain?) Make The Most Of Your Music (1987) Mama Says Mister Cellophane Night Of My Nights No Moon Oh, Is There Not One Maiden Breast One Song Glory Prologue: The Old Red Hills Of Home Quasimodo Steppin' Out With My Baby Sunset Boulevard Take A Pair Of Sparkling Eyes The Mason The Proposal This Is Not Over Yet Tomorrow Belongs To Me What Can You Lose What You'd Call A Dream Your Eyes

Includes Level 1 and Level 2 Book/CD and companion Songbook. This book/CD pack will teach the absolute beginner how to play the piano at their own pace, and in their own style. The CD includes audio instruction as well as accompaniment tracks.The companion songbook to the Play Piano Today! method books features 10 great songs: "Brick House" (Commodores), "Could I Have This Dance" (Anne Murray), "Limbo Rock" (Chubby Checker), "My Girl" (The Temptations), "Save the Last Dance for Me" (The Drifters), "Takin' Care of Business" (Bachman-Turner Overdrive), "Tequila" (The Champs), "Wonderful Tonight" (Eric Clapton), "Wooly Bully" (Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs), and "Y.M.C.A." (Village People).The CD features full-band tracks for all these songs so you can hear how they should sound and then play along when you're ready.

Your favorite sheet music will come to life with the innovative Piano Play-Along series! With these book/CD collections, piano and keyboard players will be able to practice and perform with professional- sounding accompaniments. Containing eight songs each, the books feature new engravings, with a separate vocal staff, plus guitar frames, so players and their friends can sing or strum along. The CDs feature two tracks for each tune: a full performance for listening, and a separate backing track that lets players take the lead on keyboard. The high-quality, sound-alike accompaniments exactly match the printed music. Each book/CD pack features cream-of-the-crop songs of the genre, and retails for the bargain price of only $12.95! 8 songs, including: "Blue Charlie Brown," "Charlie Brown Theme," "The Great Pumpkin Waltz," "Joe Cool," "Linus and Lucy," "Oh, Good Grief," "Red Baron," "You're in Love, Charlie Brown."

Your favorite sheet music will come to life with the innovative Piano Play-Along series! With these book/CD collections, piano and keyboard players will be able to practice and perform with professional- sounding accompaniments. Containing eight songs each, the books feature new engravings, with a separate vocal staff, plus guitar frames, so players and their friends can sing or strum along. The CDs feature two tracks for each tune: a full performance for listening, and a separate backing track that lets players take the lead on keyboard. The high-quality, sound-alike accompaniments exactly match the printed music. Each book/CD pack features cream-of-the-crop songs of the genre, and retails for the bargain price of only $12.95! 8 songs, including: "Christmas Is Coming," "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)," "Christmas Time Is Here," "Linus and Lucy," "My Little Drum," "O Tannenbaum," "Skating," "What Child Is This."

Explains how phrases are put together to form cohesive solos. Many styles are covered - rock, blues, jazz, fusion, country, Latin, funk, and more - and all of the concepts are backed up with musical examples. The 50 ideas are divided into 5 main sections: The Basics covers fundamental but all too often forgotten techniques such as slurs and vibrato that can breathe new life into your phrases. Melodic Concepts explores various aspects of melodic phrasing such as motifs, chromaticism, and sequences. Harmonic Embellishments discusses the melodic potential of harmonic intervals (dyads), chords, and chord partials. Rhythmic Concepts explores various aspects of rhythmic phrasing such as accents, free-time phrasing, and metric modulation, and how they pertain to melodic soloing. Solo Structure brings together all the topics discussed in the book to create the big picture. The companion CD contains 89 demos for listening and most tracks feature full-band backing.

Includes Level 1 and Level 2 Book/CD and Companion Songbook. This method can be used by students who want to teach themselves, or by teachers for private or group instruction. It is a complete guide to the basics, designed to offer quality instruction, terrific songs, and a professional- quality CD with 99 full-demo tracks. Students can learn at their own pace and open the door to the world of guitar music! This method covers songs, chords, and riffs; picking and strumming; playing tips and techniques; standard notation and tablature; and over 80 great songs and examples! The companion songbook to Play Guitar Today! features 10 great songs including "American Pie" (Don McLean), "Born to Be Wild" (Steppenwolf), "Brown Eyed Girl" (Van Morrison), "Every Breath You Take" (The Police), "I Shot the Sheriff" (Bob Marley/Eric Clapton), "Let It Be" (The Beatles), "Oh, Pretty Woman" (Roy Orbison/Van Halen), "Time Is on My Side" (Rolling Stones), "Wild Thing" (The Troggs), and "You Really Got Me" (The Kinks). Includes tab.The CD includes full band demonstration tracks so you can hear how each song should sound and then play along when you're ready.

A collection of Broadway songs arranged to be played by either full band or by individual soloists with optional accompaniment CD or tape. Each arrangement is correlated with a specific page in the Essential Elements Band Method Books. Includes: Beauty and the Beast, Cabaret, Circle of Life, Don't Cry for Me Argentina, Edelweiss, Get Me to the Church on Time, Go Go Go Joseph, I Dreamed a Dream, Memory, The Phantom of the Opera, and Seventy Six Trombones.

A technique building program for any band Also for Individual or small groups Book 3 of the Essential Elements 2000 beginning band system FEATURES: KEY CENTERED SYSTEM 9 Major and Related Minor Keys Scales, Etudes, Short Chorales, and Music Technique Exercises INDIVIDUAL INSTRUMENT STUDIES For EVERY instrument, demonstrated by a professional soloist CD in each student book Includes accompaniments on real instruments, not synthesized SPECIAL STUDIES SECTION Reading Skill Builders, Rhythm Pages, Jazz Style and Improvisation, Full Chorales, Rubank Scales and Arpeggios - all included on CD INTEGRATED HISTORY, THEORY AND CREATIVITY Exceeds the National Standards for Arts Education MORE GREAT MUSIC A wide variety: Classical, World, Folk and more.

A collection of Christmas arrangements which can be played by the entire string group or by individual soloists with optional CD accompaniment. Each song is correlated with a specific level in the Essential Elements Method books. Includes: Frosty the Snowman * A Holly Jolly Christmas * Jingle-Bell Rock * Jingle Bells * Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! * Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree * Silver Bells * The Hanukkah Song * Up on the Housetop * We Wish You a Merry Christmas * White Christmas.

The Gig Guides series is designed to provide musicians with a blueprint for building bands. We select the songs, put 'em in order, and show you how to play 'em. The format is simple; there are no unwieldy note-for-note scores to sightread or complicated theory to understand. Just here's the lead sheet, here are the parts you really need to know, and away you go! The CD even features full-band demos of each song so you can hear how you should sound. These book/CD packs are the ultimate do-it-yourself kit for gigging musicians and up-and-coming performers alike. Can be used by a full band or individual players. Classic Rock Set features 12 songs: Cat Scratch Fever · Crazy Little Thing Called Love · Lights · Mony, Mony · Oh, Pretty Woman · Rock and Roll All Nite · R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A. · (She's) Some Kind of Wonderful · Summer of '69 · Surrender · Takin' Care of Business · Tush.

Your favorite sheet music will come to life with the innovative Piano Play-Along series! With these book/CD collections, piano and keyboard players will be able to practice and perform with professional- sounding accompaniments. Containing eight songs each, the books feature new engravings, with a separate vocal staff, plus guitar frames, so players and their friends can sing or strum along. The CDs feature two tracks for each tune: a full performance for listening, and a separate backing track that lets players take the lead on keyboard. The high-quality, sound-alike accompaniments exactly match the printed music. Each book/CD pack features cream-of-the-crop songs of the genre. 8 songs, including: Beautiful ? Calling All Angels ? Don't Know Why ? If I Ain't Got You ? 100 Years ? This Love ? A Thousand Miles ? You Raise Me Up.