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Now Available Personality Songbooks

Rush: Clockwork Angels

Supplementary Piano

Christmas Solos for Students

Instrumental Ultimate Movie Instrumental Solos

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PersonalitySongbooks

Rush: Clockwork Angels

Rush’s 19th studio album features all the classic elements that have endeared the band to several generations of fans and made them the most successful progressive rock group of all time! The book contains all the songs faithfully transcribed in authentic guitar or bass TAB, beautiful fullcolor artwork, and a complete lyrics section. Titles: Caravan • BU2B • Clockwork Angels • The Anarchist • Carnies • Halo Effect • Seven Cities of Gold • The Wreckers • Headlong Flight • BU2B2 • Wish Them Well • The Garden. (00-39492) | Authentic Guitar TAB | $22.99 UPC: 038081443195 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9174-6

N.I.# 153

(00-40089) | Authentic Bass TAB NEW! | $21.99 UPC: 038081448350 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9265-1

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SINGLEsheetmusic

10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)

Recorded by Matt Redman Inspired by Psalm 103, Matt Redman’s “10,000 Reasons” is a universally beloved worship ballad that’s sung in churches throughout the world. This sheet music is published in the key of the artist’s popular original recording, and includes complete lyrics and vocal melody, plus chord grids for optional guitar accompaniment. (00-39445) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar NEW! | $3.99 UPC: 038081442587 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9132-6

Let the Church Say Amen

N.I.# 120

Recorded by Andraé Crouch Andraé Crouch’s powerful and uplifting gospel hit is destined to become a classic. With this edition, pianists can accurately play the rich chord voicings heard on the artist’s original recording, and vocal and condensed choir parts are notated on additional staves. Basic chord fingering grids are provided for optional guitar accompaniment. Also available for Easy Piano. (00-39389) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar NEW! | $4.99 UPC: 038081441573 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9073-2

N.I.# 122

(00-39388) | Easy Piano NEW! | $3.99 UPC: 038081441566 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9072-5

(00-39446) | Easy Piano NEW! | $3.99 UPC: 038081442594 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9133-3

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ARTIST OF THE MONTH

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Led Zeppelin: Complete Lyric & Chord Songbook

(00-34872) | Lyric/Chord Songbook | $19.99 UPC: 038081388502 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-6907-3

Led Zeppelin: Easy Guitar Anthology (00-32727) | Easy Guitar | $19.99 UPC: 038081356150 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-6068-1

Led Zeppelin: I–Houses of the Holy (Boxed Set) Platinum Guitar (00-36745) | Authentic Guitar TAB | $89.99 UPC: 038081405308 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-7555-5

Uke ‘An Play Led Zeppelin

(00-39455) | Ukulele TAB Book | $19.99 UPC: 038081442716 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9141-8

Led Zeppelin Guitar Method

Immerse Yourself in the Music and Mythology of Led Zeppelin as You Learn to Play Guitar

This is the first method to ever feature Led Zeppelin songs. It teaches you everything you need to know to get started playing—even if you have never touched a guitar before. By the time you complete the book, you will be playing authentic arrangements of classic Led Zeppelin songs. The enhanced CD demonstrates all the songs and exercises in the book and includes the Tone ’N’ Tempo changer to make practicing easy. (00-33568) | Book & Enhanced CD | $24.99 UPC: 038081373751 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-6354-5

Ultimate Play-Along: Led Zeppelin, Volume 1

Ultimate Play-Along: Led Zeppelin, Volume 2

STAGE&SCREEN

Rock of Ages: Movie Selections

Sheet Music Selections from the Motion Picture

This is the officially licensed songbook for New Line Cinema’s star-studded screen adaptation of the rockin’ hit Broadway musical. Titles: Paradise City • Juke Box Hero / I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll • More than Words / Heaven • Wanted Dead or Alive • I Want to Know What Love Is • Pour Some Sugar on Me • Don’t Stop Believin’ • plus ten more. (00-39478) | Piano/Vocal/Guitar NEW! | $19.99 UPC: 038081443003 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9160-9

N.I.# 110

MIXEDSONGBOOKS

The Worship Leader’s Guitar Hymn Book

By Vincent J. Carrola This book features more than 30 classic hymns for a guitar-playing worship leader. Each hymn can be played in a simple strum style, or as an intermediatelevel fingerstyle arrangement. The included data CD contains fully orchestrated play-along accompaniment MP3s for all 32 hymns, plus PDF lyric sheets that can be printed and distributed to the congregation. Finally, the included Tone ’N’ Tempo software allows you to change the tempo of the recordings and even change key! (00-39488) | Guitar TAB Book & MP3 CD NEW! | $16.99 UPC: 038081443157 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9172-2

N.I.# 154

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INSTRUCTIONALSERIES

Alfred’s Kid’s Piano Course Notespeller 1 & 2

Music Reading Activities That Make Learning Even Easier!

By Christine H. Barden, Gayle Kowalchyk, and E. L. Lancaster Alfred’s Kid’s Piano Course is a fun method that teaches you to play songs on the piano right away. The notespeller correlates page by page to method books 1 and 2, and includes fun activities that will get you writing and drawing everything you learn. Each page will reinforce your music reading knowledge and give you a fun way to better understand the skills it takes to play the piano. (00-40077) | Book NEW! | $7.99 UPC: 038081448008 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9245-3

N.I.# 102

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Alfred’s Kid’s Piano Course 1

The Easiest Piano Method Ever!

(00-33405) | Book & CD | $14.99 UPC: 038081372198 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-6246-3

Alfred’s Kid’s Piano Course 2

The Easiest Piano Method Ever!

(00-33408) | Book & CD | $14.99 UPC: 038081372204 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-6247-0

Shredding Bach

Heavy Metal Guitar Meets 10 J. S. Bach Masterpieces

By German Schauss Shredding Bach introduces you to the unique style of J.S. Bach and stretches your playing to the limits. It shows you all the essential techniques to play Bach’s music on your electric guitar, including sweep picking, tapping, legato, and rapid alternate picking. The DVD features German Schauss demonstrating examples from the book. The accompanying CD features all of the examples recorded at multiple speeds to help you practice and to get you on your way to mastering Bach’s challenging compositions. (00-40086) | Book, CD & DVD NEW! | $24.99 UPC: 038081448251 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9256-9 (00-34922) | Book & CD | $16.99 UPC: 038081389325 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-6951-6

N.I.# 150

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DVD Now Available !

BASSGUITAR

Jimmy Haslip: Modern Improvisation for Bass

In this inspirational resource for jazz and fusion bassists wanting to expand their creative expression, Jimmy walks through a simple study of rhythm changes, then branches out into the variety of alterations that have kept his playing fresh for over 47 years. Even the most seasoned jazz musician will find new ways of creating distinctive melodies, patterns, bass lines, and harmonies. Recorded examples are available as free MP3 downloads from alfred.com/downloads. (00-33580) | Book | $16.99 UPC: 038081373799 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-6358-3

N.I.# 150

PROAUDIO

Pro Tools 10 Advanced Music Production Techniques

By Robert Campbell Pro Tools 10 Advanced Music Production Techniques is the official Avid Learning Series Expert Level guide to the advanced operation of Pro Tools in a professional music production environment. It includes technical insight into both Pro Tools HD and HDX hardware and software, common workflows, and advanced editing and mixing topics. (54-1133728006) | Book & DVD NEW! | $69.99 UPC: 082039528007

N.I.# 208

Pro Tools 10: Course Clips

Master Digital Audio Training DVD-ROM

By Mike Levine Featuring more than five hours of step-by-step, hands-on video tutorials, Pro Tools 10: Course Clips is proof positive that learning can be both easy and fun. Watch over the shoulder of a Pro Tools expert, and listen and learn as he walks you through the features and functions of the latest version of this popular, creative software. (54-1133732569) | DVD-ROM NEW! | $49.99 UPC: 082039532561

N.I.# 208

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DRUMSET

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On the Beaten Path: Beginning Drumset Course, Level 1

On the Beaten Path: Beginning Drumset Course, Complete

An Inspiring Method to Playing the Drums, Guided by the Legends

By Rich Lackowski This collection combines the entire three-level series of the On the Beaten Path Beginning Drumset Course—the acclaimed method that teaches you how to play drumset using carefully selected legendary beats from songs that shaped modern music. The included DVD-ROM includes video and MP3 audio demonstrations. By the time you complete the On the Beaten Path: Beginning Drumset Course Complete, you’ll understand all the essentials of being a good drummer along with a well-rounded vocabulary of over 100 famous beats and fills that you can use to create your own music and start playing in bands. (00-37519) | Complete Book & DVD-ROM NEW! | $29.99 UPC: 038081420981 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8099-3

N.I.# 349

(00-37508) | Book, CD & DVD in Hard Case | $19.99 UPC: 038081420905 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8091-7 (00-37507) | Book, CD & DVD in Sleeve | $19.99 UPC: 038081420899 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8090-0 (00-33245) | Book & CD | $9.99 UPC: 038081371559 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-6197-8 (00-37509) | DVD | $12.00 UPC: 038081420912 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8092-4

On the Beaten Path: Beginning Drumset Course, Level 2

(00-37512) | Book, CD & DVD in Hard Case | $24.99 UPC: 038081420936 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8094-8 (00-37511) | Book, CD & DVD in Sleeve | $24.99 UPC: 038081420929 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8093-1 (00-35145) | Book & CD | $14.99 UPC: 038081395241 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-7034-5 (00-37513) | DVD | $12.99 UPC: 038081420943 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8095-5

On the Beaten Path: Beginning Drumset Course, Level 3

(00-37516) | Book, CD & DVD in Hard Case | $24.99 UPC: 038081420967 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8097-9 (00-37515) | Book, CD & DVD in Sleeve | $24.99 UPC: 038081420950 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8096-2 (00-35445) | Book & CD | $14.99 UPC: 038081396446 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-7130-4 (00-37517) | DVD | $12.99 UPC: 038081420974 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8098-6

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Accessories

APEX AX-48 Pro Keyboard Stand (Black)

The Ultimate Support APEX AX-48 Pro Keyboard Stand represents over two decades of research and development and is used all over the world by gigging keyboard players and touring musicians. The AX-48 Pro offers everything keyboard players loved about the original APEX keyboard stand while offering a sleek new design and updated features that support a whole new generation of keyboards and workstations. (34-AX48PRO) | Accessory NEW! | $249.99 UPC: 784887115568

N.I.# 207

These stands are extraordinarily strong yet lightweight due to their over-sized heavy wall aluminum tubing. These are everything you’d expect from an Ultimate Support speaker stand: they’re strong, sturdy, lightweight, and 100% field serviceable. TS-70B Aluminum Tripod Speaker Stand (Black)

With Safe and Secure Locking Pin and 150 lb Load Capacity (34-TS70B) | Accessory NEW! | $79.99 UPC: 784887137126

N.I.# 207 TS-80B Aluminum Tripod Speaker Stand (Black)

With Integrated Speaker Adapter (34-TS80B) | Accessory NEW! | $129.99 UPC: 784887139045

N.I.# 207 TS-90B TeleLock™ Series Lift-Assist Aluminum Speaker Stand (Black)

With Integrated Speaker Adapter (34-TS90B) | Accessory NEW! | $149.99 UPC: 784887139083

N.I.# 207

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Accessories

These bags offer the highest protection and style on a budget. They deliver more padding and better materials than comparable bags, and set new standards where others cut corners. Features include front storage pockets and an ergonomic sling. USGR-61 Green Room 61-Note Keyboard Bag (34-USGR61) | Accessory NEW! | $69.99 UPC: 784887172813

N.I.# 207 USGR-76 Green Room 76-Note Keyboard Bag (34-USGR76) | Accessory NEW! | $79.99 UPC: 784887172820

N.I.# 207 USGR-88 Green Room 88-Note Keyboard Bag (34-USGR88) | Accessory NEW! | $89.99 UPC: 784887172837

N.I.# 207

These cases are the perfect balance of price and performance. The thick foam padding and Nylex interiors provide more protection inside and out than similarly priced soft bags. If you have extra “stuff” to take with you and your keyboard, there’s plenty of roomy storage in the three external pockets for cables, music, MP3 players, and more. USS1-61 Series One 61-Note Soft Keyboard Case (34-USS161) | Accessory NEW! | $89.99 UPC: 784887172783

N.I.# 207 USS1-76 Series One 76-Note Soft Keyboard Case (34-USS176) | Accessory NEW! | $109.99 UPC: 784887172790

N.I.# 207 USS1-88 Series One 88-Note Soft Keyboard Case (34-USS188) | Accessory NEW! | $119.99 UPC: 784887172806

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SUPPLEMENTARYPIANO

Carefully graded for students of all ages, the For Students series contains accessible arrangements at three different levels: Late Elementary, Early Intermediate, and Intermediate. The music ranges from standards and movie themes to popular pieces by today’s recording artists as well as essential technical studies. Additionally, the most recognizable pieces have been arranged at multiple levels for students’ continued enjoyment. Christmas Solos for Students, Book 1

Christmas Solos for Students, Book 3

Arr. Tom Gerou Titles: Away in a Manger • The First Noel • God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen • Good King Wenceslas • Hallelujah Chorus (from Messiah) • I Saw Three Ships • Jingle Bells • O Come, Little Children • Silent Night • We Three Kings • We Wish You a Merry Christmas. (00-39480) | Book 1 Late Elementary NEW! | $6.99 UPC: 038081443027 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9162-3

Arr. Tom Gerou Titles: Away in a Manger • Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella • The Holly and the Ivy • Joy to the World • The Nutcracker March • O Christmas Tree • O Come, O Come Emmanuel • O Holy Night • O Little Town of Bethlehem • Silent Night • Ukrainian Bell Carol. (00-39482) | Book 3 Intermediate NEW! | $7.99 UPC: 038081443041 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9164-7

11 Graded Selections for Late Elementary Pianists

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11 Graded Selections for Intermediate Pianists

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Christmas Solos for Students, Book 2

10 Graded Selections for Early Intermediate Pianists

Arr. Tom Gerou Titles: Angels We Have Heard on High • Coventry Carol • Deck the Halls • Fum, Fum, Fum • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing • It Came Upon the Midnight Clear • Jolly Old Saint Nicholas • O Come, All Ye Faithful • Up on the Housetop • What Child Is This? (00-39481) | Book 2 Early Intermediate NEW! | $6.99 UPC: 038081443034 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9163-0

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Christmas Medleys for Students

SUPPLEMENTARYPIANO

Inspirational Christmas Medleys

9 Solo Piano Arrangements of Timeless Carols

Arr. Mary K. Sallee Titles: The Holly and the Ivy / The Snow Lay on the Ground • Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine / Still, Still, Still / Rocking Carol • Manger Medley (Cradle Song / Away in a Manger / Lullaby Jesus) • O Come, Little Children / O Come, All Ye Faithful • Personent Hodie / We Three Kings • Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow / While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks • See Amid the Winter’s Snow / Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming • A Silent and Holy Night (Silent Night / O Holy Night) • What Child Is This? / Coventry Carol / Infant Holy, Infant Lowly. (00-39051) | Advanced NEW! | $12.99 UPC: 038081443102 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-9169-2

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Popular Performer: Christmas Just for You

Arr. Dennis Alexander Titles: Blue Christmas • Feliz Navidad • The Gift • Home for the Holidays • Let There Be Peace on Earth • Mary, Did You Know? • Mele Kalikimaka • Mistletoe and Holly • Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree • Santa Baby. (00-39044) | Advanced NEW! | $12.99 UPC: 038081434063 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8757-2

N.I.# 108

In this series of worship favorites, each book is designed for busy pianists who require accessible arrangements. What Praise Can I Play on Sunday?, Book 1: January & February Services

10 Easily Prepared Piano Arrangements

Arr. Carol Tornquist Titles: Come, Now Is the Time to Worship • Forever • God of Wonders • Hosanna (Praise Is Rising) • How Deep the Father’s Love for Us • How Great Is Our God • In Christ Alone • Majesty (Here I Am) • The Wonderful Cross • You Are My All in All. (00-38782) | Book 1 Late Intermediate / Early Advanced NEW! | $12.99 UPC: 038081428727 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8405-2

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What Praise Can I Play on Sunday?, Book 2: March & April Services

10 Easily Prepared Piano Arrangements

Arr. Carol Tornquist Titles: Amazed • Beautiful One • Everlasting God • Hallelujah (Your Love Is Amazing) • He Knows My Name • Indescribable • Jesus Messiah • Mighty to Save • The Power of the Cross (Oh, to See the Dawn) • The Risen Christ. (00-38783) | Book 2 Late Intermediate / Early Advanced NEW! | $12.99 UPC: 038081428734 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8406-9

N.I.# 102

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VOCAL

A Cappella Pop

A Complete Guide to Contemporary A Cappella Singing

By Brody McDonald Author Brody McDonald’s award-winning ensemble, Eleventh Hour, was the first high school group to appear on NBC’s The Sing-Off, and now you can similarly challenge your top high school and collegiate age singers with this book! With a foreword by Deke Sharon, topics include forming your ensemble, music selection, rehearsal techniques, sound reinforcement, vocal percussion, and much more! (00-38006) | Book NEW! | $19.99 UPC: 038081424781 | ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-8627-8

N.I.# 300

reference The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Conducting Music

The Fundamentals and More for Conducting Bands, Orchestras, Choirs, and Ensembles

By Michael Miller The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Conducting Music walks you through the steps to becoming a proficient conductor. You’ll learn what makes a great conductor and their various roles, how to program a concert, read and prepare the score, how to plan and conduct a rehearsal, develop your own stance and baton technique, conduct in different meters, and virtually everything you need to know to begin conducting anything from small ensembles to full orchestras. (74-1615641680) | Book NEW! | $19.95 ISBN-13: 978-1-61564-168-0

N.I.# 150

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INSTRUMENTAL

Alfred’s Ultimate Movie Instrumental Solos are arranged for flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, horn in F, trombone, violin, viola, cello, and optional piano accompaniment. All wind and string instrument arrangements are fully compatible with each other, and can be successfully performed as ensembles or solos by students who have completed the first book of any standard band method. A fully orchestrated accompaniment MP3 CD is provided, featuring each song as a live performance demo track followed by a play-along track. Due to level considerations regarding keys and instrument ranges, the wind instrument arrangements are not compatible with the string instrument arrangements in this series.

SONGS !

Ultimate Movie Instrumental Solos

N.I.# 340

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