Claire's Traditional Carolbook


Book Description

Claire's Carolbook. 1) Created and inspired by young people - not just old reprints 2) Modern arrangements to suit the modern piano player 3) Simple progressions- most are two note chords 4) No big jumps - octave stretches a rarity! 5) No long stretches - ideal for small hands 6) Harmony is retained while maintaining simplicity 7) Rhythm is maintained 8) Two easy keys - C major and G major 9) No key signatures 10) Easy for guitar players who can recognise basic chords 11) Guide fingering without unnecessary clutter 12) Practice exercises based on carol arrangements included 13) Playable by amateurs and more advanced pianists 15) English and American versions of some popular carols. 16) Every carol has the words on the facing page in clear type. Photocopiable for use in schools, churches, hospitals and other institutions. 17) Previously unpublished carol "Guide us by a Star", guitar chords, recorder fingering, exercise pieces, board game Notopoly.




Field Guide to the Mountain Dulcimer, Book 2


Book Description

Anne Dodson’s Field Guide to the Mountain Dulcimer, Book 2 continues from Field Guide to the Mountain Dulcimer, Book 1 (MB30608M), introducing two subsequent levels: “Branching Out” and “You Take the Driver’s Seat”. These additional levels will improve your understanding of the fretboard and allow more seasoned players to create their own arrangements. Inside you will find extensive exercises and lots of original tunes with accompanying audio tracks. Fun, relaxed and encouraging instruction is at the heart of Anne Dodson’s approach in this series. Book 2 offers more tunes in DAD tuning, but also introduces DGD and DAC tunings. Includes access to online audio.




Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1 with Audio


Book Description

(Guitar Method). The second edition of this world-famous method by Will Schmid and Greg Koch is preferred by teachers because it makes them more effective while making their job easier. Students enjoy its easy-to-follow format that gives them a solid music education while letting them play songs right away. Book 1 provides beginning instruction including tuning, 1st position melody playing, C, G, G7, D7, and Em chords, rhythms through eighth notes, solos and ensembles and strumming. The audio offers demos to assist in learning. Features a chord chart, and traditional songs like: Amazing Grace * Greensleeves * and When the Saints Go Marching In.




Guide to the Tuba Repertoire, Second Edition


Book Description

Guide to the Tuba Repertoire is the most comprehensive investigation ever undertaken into the literature and discography of any single musical instrument. Under the direction of R. Winston Morris and Daniel Perantoni, this publication represents more than 40 years of research by dozens of leading professionals throughout the world. The guide defines the current status of the tuba and documents its growth since its inception in 1835. Contributors are Ron Davis, Jeffrey Funderburk, David Graves, Skip Gray, Charles A. McAdams, R. Winston Morris, Mark A. Nelson, Timothy J. Northcut, Daniel Perantoni, Philip Sinder, Joseph Skillen, Kenyon Wilson, and Jerry A. Young.




The Book of JavaScript, 2nd Edition


Book Description

Explains how to use the programming language to add interactivity and animation to Web sites, covering image swaps, functions, frames, cookies, alarms, frames, shopping carts, and Ajax.




Claire's Traditional Carols - Pocket Edition


Book Description

1) Created and inspired by young people - not just old reprints 2) Modern arrangements to suit the modern piano player 3) Simple progressions- most are two note chords 4) No big jumps - octave stretches a rarity! 5) No long stretches - ideal for small hands 6) Harmony is retained while maintaining simplicity 7) Rhythm is maintained 8) Two easy keys - C major and G major 9) No key signatures 10) Easy for guitar players who can recognise basic chords 11) Guide fingering without unnecessary clutter 12) Practice exercises based on carol arrangements included 13) Playable by amateurs and more advanced pianists 15) Two versions of some popular carols (English and American) 16) Every carol has the words edition on the facing page in clear type. this is photocopiable for use in schools, churches, hospitals, youth and other institutions. These Carols are arranged in two easy keys C and G major. No key signatures have been used




Basic Blues Guitar Method, Book 1


Book Description

A thorough course, paced for beginners. Become a great blues guitarist by starting with the fundamentals-like holding the guitar, tuning up, and playing simple chords and notes-and continue to grow with more advanced topics explored later, like slides, tritone patterns and double stops. All the music in each book is shown in TAB as well as standard music notation.




String Explorer, Book 1


Book Description

Alfred and Highland/Etling are taking a brand-new approach to string instruction that promises to grab and hold every student's attention---String Explorer! Join the adventures of Arco Dakota and Rosalyn Le Bow as they guide your students along the path to successful string playing with the most exciting, yet systematic and logically sequenced instruction of its kind.




Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux (Versions 8.10 and 8.04)


Book Description

The Most Complete, Easy-to-Follow Guide to Ubuntu Linux Mark Sobell’s A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux®, Second Edition, isn’t just the most thorough and up-to-date reference to installing, configuring, and working with Ubuntu. It also provides comprehensive server coverage you won’t find in any other Ubuntu book. The fully updated JumpStart sections help you get complex servers running quickly. Whatever your questions may be, the completely revamped index gives you even faster access to the answers you’re searching for. And a brand new chapter on Perl programming teaches you the basics of this powerful system administration language. Sobell walks you through every feature and technique you’ll need, from installing Ubuntu to working with GNOME, Samba, exim4, Apache, DNS, NIS, LDAP, ufw, firestarter, and iptables. His exceptionally clear explanations demystify everything from system security to Windows file/printer sharing. You’ll find full chapters on running Ubuntu from the command line and GUI, administering systems and security, setting up networks and Internet servers, and much more. Along the way, you’ll learn both the “hows” and the “whys” of Ubuntu. Sobell knows every Linux nook and cranny: He’s taught hundreds of thousands of readers–and never forgets what it’s like to be new to Linux. Whether you’re a user, administrator, or programmer, this book gives you all you need–and more. The world’s most practical Ubuntu Linux book is now even more useful! This book delivers Hundreds of easy-to-follow, easy-to-use examples Updated JumpStarts for setting up Samba, Apache, Mail, FTP, NIS, OpenSSH, DNS, and other complex servers Deeper coverage of the command line, GNOME GUI, and desktop customization Coverage of crucial Ubuntu topics such as sudo and the Upstart init daemon More detailed, usable coverage of Internet server configuration, including Apache, exim4, and DNS/BIND More state-of-the-art security techniques, including firewall setup using ufw, firestarter, and iptables, plus a full chapter on OpenSSH Deeper coverage of essential system and network administration tasks–from managing users to CUPS printing, configuring LANs to building a kernel Complete instructions on keeping Ubuntu systems up-to-date using aptitude, Synaptic, and the Software Sources window And much more...including a 500+ term glossary and five detailed appendixes Includes DVD! Get the full version of the Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) release!