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Hot New Products for Today’s Music Retailer // March 2014

Beginner kits

Alfred’s New Beginner Kits • Amazing value for both dealers and consumers • Great add-on for an instrument sale • Essential items for any piano bench

Alfred’s Self-Teaching Adult Piano: Beginner’s Kit For Adults of All Ages

Continuing the incredible popularity of Alfred’s Basic Adult Piano Course, the new Self-Teaching Adult Piano Course book adapts the same friendly and informative style for adults who wish to teach themselves. Included is a CD containing all 65 musical examples. The accompanying DVD includes an introduction to all the pages in the book and performances of the pieces by well-known teacher, Gayle Kowalchyk. This all-in-one kit also includes a 64-page Music Manuscript Book, Alfred’s Mini Music Guide: Piano Chord Dictionary, Essential Music Dictionary reference book, and a two-sided fold-out keyboard chart shows the entire keyboard of the piano with each piano key named and its corresponding note on the grand staff for five octaves. (42340) | Boxed Set | $40.00

Alfred’s Teach Your Child to Play Piano: Beginner’s Kit Ages 5 and Up

Teach Your Child to Play Piano is designed for parents who wish to begin their child’s piano education at home. Preceding each student page is an instructional guide for the parent. With an accompanying CD that demonstrates how the music sounds, each lesson is explained in plain language that is easy to understand. This all-in-one kit includes a 64-page Music Manuscript Book, Famous & Fun Deluxe Collection book, Complete Colour-Coded Flash Cards, Music Games theory software, and a two-sided fold-out keyboard chart. (42342) | Boxed Set | $40.00

Suzuki Suzuki Cello School Vol.1 – Book & CD New revised Suzuki Cello, Book & CD

Titles: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Variations (Shinichi Suzuki) • French Folk Song (Folk Song) • Lightly Row (Folk Song) • Song of the Wind (Folk Song) • Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) • O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) • May Song (Folk Song) • Allegro (Shinichi Suzuki) • Perpetual Motion in D Major (Shinichi Suzuki) • Perpetual Motion in G Major (Shinichi Suzuki) • Long, Long Ago (T.H. Bayly) • Allegretto (Shinichi Suzuki) • Andantino (Shinichi Suzuki) • Rigadoon (H. Purcell) • Etude (Shinichi Suzuki) • The Happy Farmer from Album for the Young, Op. 68, No. 10 (R. Schumann) • Minuet in C, No. 11 in G Major from Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach, BWV 841 (J.S. Bach) • Minuet No. 2 from Minuet in G Major, BWV 116 (J.S. Bach). (40697) | Book & CD | $30.00

Suzuki Cello School Vol.2 – Book & CD New revised Suzuki Cello, Book & CD

Titles: Long, Long Ago (T.H. Bayly) • May Time, Komm Lieber Mai (Longing for Spring) from Sehnsucht nach dem Frühlinge, K. 96 (W.A. Mozart) • Minuet No. 1, Minuett III from Suite in G Minor for Klavier, BWV 822 (J.S. Bach) • Minuet No. 3, Minuet in C, BWV Anh. II (J.S. Bach) • Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus (G.F. Handel) • Hunters’ Chorus from 3rd Act of the opera Der Freischutz (C.M. von Weber) • Musette in G, Gavotte II or the Musette from English Suite III in G Minor for Klavier, BWV 808 (J.S. Bach) • March in G (J.S. Bach) • Theme from Witches’ Dance (N. Paganini) • Tonalization: The Moon over the Ruined Castle (R. Taki) • The Two Grenadiers, Die Beiden Grenadier, Op. 49, No. 1 for Voice and Piano (R. Schumann) • Gavotte (F.J. Gossec) • Bourrée from Sonata in F Major for Oboe and Basso Continuo, HHA IV/18, No. 8-EZ (G.F. Handel). (40700) | Book & CD | $30.00 printmusic.info

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Personality Songbooks

The Band Perry: Pioneer

This official album-matching folio contains sheet music for every song on The Band Perry’s album Pioneer. Titles: Better Dig Two • Done • Don’t Let Me Be Lonely • Pioneer • Forever Mine Nevermind • Night Gone Wasted • I Saw a Light • Mother Like Mine • Chainsaw • I’m a Keeper • Back to Me Without You • End of Time. (41490) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar | $32.00

Jimmy Buffett: Songs from St. Somewhere

Now more than 30 albums in, Jimmy Buffett’s Songs from St. Somewhere returns to the familiar theme of his music—island life. This guitar TAB folio contains transcriptions from all the songs on this chart-topping new album. Titles: Somethin’ ’Bout a Boat • Too Drunk to Karaoke • Serpentine • Soulfully • Rue de la Guitare • Tides • The Rocket That Grandpa Rode • I Wave Bye Bye • Colour of the Sun • Oldest Surfer on the Beach • and more. (42385) | Guitar TAB | $27.00

Joni Mitchell Complete So Far

Joni Mitchell Complete So Far contains 167 songs drawn from 18 landmark studio albums. The songs and lyrics are transcribed accurately and include over 40 of Joni’s critical guitar tunings. This collectible hardcover, 512-page book also contains a beautiful colour photo section, a foreword about Joni’s groundbreaking guitar style, and an extensively cross-referenced tuning index for those in search of a deeper understanding of her approach to guitar. Title selections included from albums: Song to a Seagull, Clouds, Ladies of the Canyon, Blue, For the Roses, Court and Spark, The Hissing of Summer Lawns, Hejira, Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter, Mingus, Wild Things Run Fast, Dog Eat Dog, Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm, Night Ride Home, Turbulent Indigo, Hits, Taming the Tiger, and Shine. (40964) | Guitar TAB Edition (Hardcover) | $90.00

Uke ’An Play John Lennon 18 John Lennon Classics Arranged for Ukulele, Including Essential Guitar and Piano Riffs!

Titles: Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy) • Cold Turkey • Free As a Bird • Happy Xmas (War Is Over) • I’m Losing You • Imagine • Instant Karma • Jealous Guy • Love • Mother • #9 Dream • Nobody Told Me • Oh My Love • Real Love • (Just Like) Starting Over • Watching the Wheels • Whatever Gets You Thru the Night • Woman. (42302) | Easy Ukulele TAB | $27.00

Mixed Songbooks

Songs of Inspiration, Perseverance & Hope 25 Contemporary, Uplifting Songs

This special collection of contemporary, uplifting songs gives the pianist an opportunity to play and sing for those in need. Titles: Anyway • Badlands • Bridge Over Troubled Water • A Change Is Gonna Come • Count on Me • Don’t Stop Believin’ • Feels Like Home • plus 18 more. (42293) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar | $32.00

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Ukulele Methods

Edited by six-time Grammy Award-winning artist, Daniel Ho

The Complete Ukulele Method: Beginning Ukulele

The Complete Ukulele Method: Intermediate Ukulele

The Complete Ukulele Method: Mastering Ukulele

Everything you need to know to get started on the ukulele! This book & DVD kit features lots of fun songs in a variety of styles, including rock, blues, Hawaiian, fiddle tunes, and fingerstyle. On the DVD, Daniel Ho’s friendly, easy-to-understand explanations and demonstrations make learning to play the ukulele fun and easy. (40916) | Book & DVD NEW! | $39.00

Intermediate Ukulele is great for ukulele players who have learned the basics and are ready to take the next step. Learn about new grooves, the blues, how to play melodies and chord-melodies, and even jazz! Perform classic songs like “Amazing Grace” and “Greensleeves,” and then learn to improvise using pentatonic scales. Greg Horne and Shana Aisenberg together with editor and video instructor Daniel Ho make learning easy and fun while you become a true ukulelist! (40919) | Book & DVD NEW! | $31.00

Learn techniques like triplet strums, bursts, split strums, and fan strokes, as well as how to arrange chord-melody solos using the entire fretboard. Explore musical styles such as old school, ragtime, Hawaiian, fingerstyle, and rock. Have fun rocking, getting funky, and improvising over jazz progressions. Any ukulele player, no matter how advanced, will improve their playing with this book and DVD featuring ukulele star Daniel Ho. (40922) | Book & DVD NEW! | $31.00

By Greg Horne and Shana Aisenberg / ed. Daniel Ho

Reference

Guitar Picture Chord Encyclopedia Includes Over 3,100 Chords

By Link Harnsberger and Nathaniel Gunod

This comprehensive collection features crystal-clear photographs, chord frames, fingerings, note names, and standard music notation. Music theory is explained in simple language for a complete understanding. This is the only chord encyclopedia you will ever need! (34487) | Book | $32.00

Ukulele Chord Chart A Chart of All the Basic Chords in Every Key

By Ron Manus, L. C. Harnsberger, and Nathaniel Gunod

This convenient chord chart lists all the basic ukulele chords in every key. All chords are clearly shown using chord frames that indicate frets, fingerings, and the note names in every chord. Major, minor, seventh, diminished, augmented, major 6th, minor 6th, and 9th chords are given. A chord accompaniment guide is included that shows the three principal chords, the relative minor chords, and alternate chords for each key. (42316) | Chart NEW! | $4.00

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Drums & Percussion

The Commandments of the Half-Time Shuffle For Drumset By Zoro

The Commandments of the Half-Time Shuffle is the first book dedicated exclusively to learning about and playing the half-time shuffle. Gain insight and wisdom from Zoro, one of the legendary masters of R&B drumming, and master the language of the triplet — the foundation of all shuffles. The Commandments of the Half-Time Shuffle is highly innovative, informative, inspirational, and is sure to be a classic! (35137) | Book | $31.00

Winner 2014 Drummie! Award Big Band Drumming Fill-osophy By Steve Fidyk and Dave Black

Big Band Drumming Fill-osophy offers a comprehensive approach to playing and interpreting fills in a big band setting. With advice on how to interpret section and ensemble figures, Steve Fidyk and Dave Black give detailed information that will strengthen the drummer’s ability to recognize one-, two-, and four-bar section/ ensemble figures quickly and easily. The companion MP3 CD contains over 75 reference and play-along examples extracted from real drum charts. (42309) | Book & MP3 CD | $34.00

Accessories

New Rock Science Board Game! Rock Science Original Game: Join the Rock Alliance (2nd Edition) The Rock Game of the Century

The original version of Rock Science allows you to explore decades of rock history with your friends. From solid game mechanics down to the details of the packaging, this board game is pure rock! With 1,600 questions on hundreds of artists from the ‘60s through today, compete by placing bets on other players’ rock knowledge and by choosing the difficulty level of trivia questions from one of six categories. Easy-to-follow rules and fast-paced game sessions make this game fun to play on repeat! (99-RSBG002EN) | Board Game | $55.00

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Sacred Piano

A Glorious Wedding Celebration Classical, Sacred, and Popular Piano Arrangements for Weddings

Inspirational Pop Hits 11 Solo Piano Arrangements for Today’s Church

The Traditional Service 10 Inspiring Piano Solos for Church Pianists

Titles: Bridal Chorus • How Beautiful • You Raise Me Up • I Will Be Here • You Light Up My Life • Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod) • The Prayer • O mio babbino caro • Doxology • Wedding March. (40564) | Book Advanced | $21.00

Titles: Because You Loved Me • Bridge over Troubled Water • In My Daughter’s Eyes • Jesus, Take the Wheel • Only Hope • The Prayer • Shower the People • What a Wonderful World • You Light Up My Life • You Pulled Me Through • You Raise Me Up. (39048) | Book Early Advanced | $21.00

Titles: All Creatures of Our God and King (with Rejoice, the Lord Is King, and All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name) • At Calvary • The Church’s One Foundation • Come, Christians, Join to Sing • Grace Greater Than Our Sin (with “Amazing Grace”) • plus 5 more. (42013) | Book Advanced | $24.00

Arr. Marilynn Ham

Sunday Morning Special Services Companion 34 Selections for Weddings, Funerals, and Other Services Arr. Victor Labenske

The sixth volume in the Sunday Morning series contains music for times of celebration, sorrow, and sacrament. Titles: Abide with Me • Ave Maria • Bridal Chorus • Canon in D • Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring • O mio babbino caro • Rock of Ages • There Is a Balm in Gilead • Wedding March from A Midsummer Night’s Dream • and more. (42366) | Comb Bound Book Intermediate / Late Intermediate | $39.00

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Arr. Carol Tornquist

The Contemporary Service 10 Inspiring Piano Solos for Church Pianists Arr. Alex-Zsolt

Titles: Forever • God of Wonders • The Heart of Worship • How Great Is Our God • In Christ Alone • Jesus Messiah • Mighty to Save • Trading My Sorrows • You Are God Alone • Your Grace Is Enough. (42012) | Book Advanced | $24.00

Arr. Alex-Zsolt

What Can I Play on Sunday?, Complete Collection 60 Easily Prepared Piano Arrangements for Services Throughout the Year Arr. Cindy Berry

A comprehensive resource of easily prepared hymn arrangements for each two-month period of the year, this collection contains seasonally relevant selections for general worship as well as major holidays, including Epiphany, Lent, Easter, Pentecost, Advent, and Christmas. (41411) | Complete Late Intermediate | $54.00

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Classroom & Early Childhood

That’s So Orff! Lessons, Songs, and Activities for the Elementary Classroom By Jennifer Kamradt

That’s So Orff! offers appealing new lessons for the classroom by incorporating improvisation, movement, and props. The engaging activities, easy-to-use with a step-by-step process, are designed for experienced music teachers and novices alike. These songs will showcase your students’ skills and have audiences raving! (42360) | Book & Data CD (Reproducible) NEW! | $40.00

The Practice Process By Paul Harris

The Practice Process is an inspiring and empowering look at the crucial topic of practice. Paul Harris explores the key role the teacher plays in developing a psychological and holistic approach for pupils. Packed with clear advice, innovative ideas and principles such as the Integration-Representation-Connection cycle and the Simultaneous Practice Map, this book is firmly rooted in Paul Harris’s highly successful Simultaneous Learning approach. (0571538339) | $22.00

Also Available The Virtuoso Teacher by Paul Harris

(057153676X) | $22.00

Improve Your Teaching!: An Essential Handbook For Instrumental And Singing Teachers by Paul Harris

(057153175X) | $22.00

Improve Your Teaching: Teaching Beginners: A New Approach For Instrumental And Singing Teachers by Paul Harris

(0571525342) | $22.00 (0571538339) | $22.00

Vocal

Gateway to French Diction: Teacher’s Supplemental Materials Ed. John Glenn Paton

As part of a series of coordinated diction manuals and anthologies, the fully reproducible Teachers’ Supplementary Materials for Gateway to French Diction help students to move beyond diction to clear understanding and authentic style. Supplemental instructional, review, and testing materials are included in the reproducible Teacher’s Book and Data CD. (39345) | Teacher’s Book & Data CD | $62.00

Also Available

Gateway to French Diction: A Guide for Singers (36535) | Comb Bound Book & CD | $42.00

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