Fall 2015 HL Showcase Herald

Star Wars As you know, Hal Leonard produces hundreds of new publications every month. The Hal Leonard Herald is your source for finding out about the latest, greatest, hottest new product available from Hal Leonard. But what about the other perennial bestsellers and exceptional one-off publications that you may have forgotten? Hal Leonard pays tribute to a select group of important publications with this Fall 2015 edition of the bi-annual Hal Leonard Herald – Showcase Edition.

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A new installment of Star Wars, Episode VII, “The Force Awakens” will be released in movie theaters nationwide on December 18th, just in time for the holidays. Prepare now for a renewed interest in music from Star Wars!

Star Wars for Beginning Piano Solo

Piano students will love these easy arrangements that will let them play the themes they recognize from all of the Star Wars movies! Ten songs in all: Across the Stars • Cantina Band • Duel of the Fates • The Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme) • Luke and Leia • May the Force Be with You • Princess Leia’s Theme • Star Wars (Main Theme) • The Throne Room • Yoda’s Theme. 00110287 Beginning Piano Solo ........................... $10.99 (EAN 978-1-4768-7463-0) (UPC 8-84088-86194-0)

Star Wars – A Musical Journey (Music from Episodes I-VI) arr. Dan Coates Alfred Publishing Co. For the first time, this piano sheet music collection encompasses the entire Star Wars saga! Set amid stunning imagery from the films, these easy piano arrangements bring the magic of Star Wars to life as they masterfully invoke the grand romanticism of John Williams’s epic, award-winning scores. 00322093 Easy Piano .......................................... $16.95 (EAN 978-0-7390-4847-4) (UPC 8-84088-68603-1)

Also available: Star Wars 00110283 Easy Piano CD Play-Along ��$14.99 00322185 Five-Finger Piano �� $8.99 Music from The Star Wars Trilogy (Special Edition) 00699980 Piano/Vocal/Guitar ��$16.99 00321871 Easy Piano ��$12.95

Star Wars Piano Play-along Volume 127 Play 8 of your favorite songs with sound-alike CD tracks. 8 beloved themes: Across the Stars • Cantina Band • Duel of the Fates • The Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme) • May the Force Be with You • Princess Leia’s Theme • Star Wars (Main Theme) • The Throne Room (And End Title). 00110282 Piano Solo Book/CD Pack�� $14.99 (EAN 978-1-4768-7459-3) (UPC 8-84088-86181-0)

Star Wars The Phillip Keveren Series 8 intergalactic arrangements of Star Wars themes for late intermediate to early advanced piano duet, including: Across the Stars • Cantina Band • Duel of the Fates • The Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme) • Princess Leia’s Theme • Star Wars (Main Theme) • The Throne Room (And End Title) • Yoda’s Theme. 00119405 Piano Duet �� $14.99 (EAN 978-1-4803-4292-7) (UPC 8-84088-90917-8)

Star Wars – A Musical Journey (Episodes I-VI) 00322092 Piano Solo ��$19.95 00322308 Big Note Piano ��$15.99 00322311 Five-Finger Piano �� $9.99 Selections from Star Wars 00321903 Five-Finger Piano �� $9.95

Peanuts®

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A new CG-animated Peanuts movie will bring Charlie Brown and friends to the big screen on November 6th, and the holiday TV classic “A Charlie Brown Christmas” celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Stock up now on songbooks from previous Peanuts productions!

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The Peanuts Illustrated Songbook

Linus and Lucy Vince Guaraldi Piano Solo Sheet 00352295 ...................... $3.99 Easy Piano Sheet 00110117 ...................... $3.99

with an introduction by Hank Bordowitz This coffee-table quality songbook celebrates the art of Charles Schulz and the music of Vince Guaraldi with piano solo arrangements of 30 tunes, each with an illustration by Schulz. Songs: Baseball Theme • Christmas Time Is Here • Linus and Lucy • Skating • and more. 00313178 Piano Solo .......................................... $19.95 (EAN 978-0-634-03090-1) (UPC 0-73999-69116-0)

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P/V/G Personality Shania Twain – Greatest Hits 0 of the biggest hits 2 from this pop/country crossover diva: Any Man of Mine • Come on Over • From This Moment On • Honey, I’m Home • Man! I Feel Like a Woman! • That Don’t Impress Me Much • Up! • You’re Still the One • and more. 00306699 P/V/G �� $17.95 (EAN 978-0-634-09517-7) (UPC 0-73999-31985-9)

Sting – The Last Ship The All Music Guide calls Sting’s latest (destined to become the soundtrack to a musical as well) his “tightest collection of songs in ages.” Our matching folio features all 12 tracks arranged for piano/ vocal/guitar including the title track, plus: And Yet • August Winds • Ballad of the Great Eastern • Dead Man’s Boots • Language of Birds • So to Speak • What Have We Got? • and more. 00124241 P/V/G �� $16.99 (EAN 978-1-4803-6775-3) (UPC 8-84088-96558-7)

E-Z Play® Today 129. Campfire Songs 30 fun folky favorites perfect for singalongs, including: Blowin’ in the Wind • Brown Eyed Girl • Don’t Worry, Be Happy • Edelweiss • Hallelujah • Heart and Soul • Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter from Camp) • I Walk the Line • Lean on Me • Leaving on a Jet Plane • Let It Be • The Lion Sleeps Tonight • On Top of Spaghetti • Puff the Magic Dragon • Take Me Home, Country Roads • This Land Is Your Land • The Unicorn • You Are My Sunshine • and more. 00140764 �� $10.99 (EAN 978-1-4950-0794-1) (UPC 8-88680-04101-4)

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Mixed Folios

Broadway Children’s Songs

A Night with Janis Joplin

Essential Songs Series Over 110 kiddie hits, including: America, The Beautiful • Bob the Builder “Intro Theme Song” • “C” Is for Cookie • Eensy Weensy Spider • Hakuna Matata • I’m Popeye the Sailor Man • Jesus Loves Me • Kum Ba Yah • The Muffin Man • The Muppet Show Theme • Old MacDonald • Row, Row, Row Your Boat • Sesame Street Theme • Tomorrow • Yankee Doodle • You’ve Got a Friend in Me • and more. 00311823 P/V/G �� $24.99

Our vocal selections from the Tony Awardnominated musical include 18 songs: Ball and Chain • Cry Baby • Down on Me • Shall Be Released • Little Girl Blue • Maybe • Me and Bobby McGee • Mercedes Benz • Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out • Piece of My Heart • Summertime • Tell Mama • Today I Sing the Blues • Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) • Turtle Blues. • and more. 00124376 P/V/G �� $16.99

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Best Soul Songs Ever

Pete Townshend’s Tommy

Over 70 classics from the greatest soul artists of all time – Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, James Brown, the Supremes, Sam & Dave, Isaac Hayes, and many others. Songs include: Cry Baby • Green Onions • I Got You (I Feel Good) • In the Midnight Hour • Knock on Wood • Let’s Get It On • Mustang Sally • Respect • Soul Man • What’s Going On • and dozens more! 00311427 P/V/G �� $19.95

This full-blown rock opera about a deaf, dumb, and blind boy was written by Townshend and launched The Who into international superstardom when it was released in 1969. Our songbook includes piano, vocal and guitar arrangements with complete lyrics for 23 songs, including: Amazing Journey • Pinball Wizard • I’m Free • We’re Not Gonna Take It • and more. 00313286 P/V/G �� $17.95

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World Music Songbook This unique collection features 100+ folk favorites from countries around the globe. Includes: Adios Muchachos • The Banana Boat Song • The Blue Bells of Scotland • Danny Boy • Down in the Valley • Frere Jacques (Are You Sleeping?) • Greensleeves • Guantanamera • Hatikvah (With Hope) • Hava Nagila (Let’s Be Happy) • Mexican Hat Dance (Jarabe Topatio) • Rivers of Babylon • Sakura (Cherry Blossoms) • Song of the Volga Boatman • Zum Gali Gali • and many more. 00311411 P/V/G �� $19.99 (EAN 978-1-4234-2580-9) (UPC 8-84088-14098-4)

Piano Cheat Sheets Piano Bar Favorites 100 of Your Favorite Requests in Musical Shorthand The Hal Leonard Cheat Sheets series includes all the “must know” intros and interludes, plus lyrics and chords. All the songs are presented in an easy-toread format with minimal page turns. Songs: Beyond the Sea • Crocodile Rock • Don’t Stop Believin’ • Free Fallin’ • Hey Ya! • Paradise City • Proud Mary • Sweet Home Chicago • Unchained Melody • Wild Thing • and scores more! 00312544 �� $24.99 (EAN 978-1-4584-2071-8) (UPC 8-84088-62930-4)

Piano Solo

Piano Method Great Easier Piano Literature 100 Favorite Original Pieces by Major Composers

95 favorite original piano compositions at the easy-to-lowerintermediate level. Represents 22 composers, including: Bach, Bartók, Beethoven, Burgmüller, Chopin, Clementi, Grieg, Haydn, Heller, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, and many more. 00310304 Easy to Intermediate Piano Solo � $15.99 (EAN 978-0-7935-8257-0) (UPC 0-73999-10304-5)

The Complete Gershwin Keyboard Works Seven Major Compositions in One Volume Alfred Publishing Co. Piano solo arrangements of 14 Gershwin classics: Rhapsody in Blue • Prelude I • Prelude II • Prelude III • Prelude (Fragment) • Prelude (Sleepless Night) • Prelude (Melody #17) • Prelude (Novelette in Fourths) • Prelude (Rubato) • Concerto in F • An American in Paris • I Got Rhythm Variations • 2nd Rhapsody • Cuban Overture. 00321406 Piano Solo �� $29.95 (EAN 978-1-57623-743-4) (UPC 8-84088-67916-3)

Hymn Medleys Classic Songs of Faith The Phillip Keveren Series Great medleys resonate with the human spirit, as do the truths in these moving hymns. Here Phillip Keveren combines 24 timeless favorites into eight lovely medleys for solo piano. 00311349 Piano Solo �� $10.95 (EAN 978-1-4234-1791-0) (UPC 8-84088-10305-7)

New Orleans Piano Legends This long-awaited collection features 11 transcriptions from the greatest New Orleans pianists of all time, including legends like Professor Longhair, James Booker, Dr. John, Fats Domino, Jelly Roll Morton and Tuts Washington. Songs: Big Chief • Blueberry Hill • Doin’ It • Gonzo’s Blue Dream • The Pearls • Pop’s Dilemma • Tico Tico • Tipitina • When the Saints Go Marching In • Willie Fugal’s Blues. 00310092 Piano Solo �� $19.95

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by Denes Agay Music Sales America Designed for use as a method book, this volume allows the teacher to vary the approach according to the needs of the student. The book can also be used as a source of carefully graded pieces, for use with any first-year method. 14001271 �� $12.99 (EAN 978-0-8256-8013-7) (UPC 7-52187-21053-5)

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The Big Book of Ragtime Piano A great collection of more than 60 classic ragtime solos, including: American Beauty Rag • Bethena • The Easy Winners • The Entertainer • Harlem Rag • Kitten on the Keys • Maple Leaf Rag • Something Doing • Tiger Rag • Twelth Street Rag • Wild Cherries Rag • and more. 00311749 Piano Solo �� $19.95 (EAN 978-1-4234-4293-6) (UPC 8-84088-25018-8)

TV Themes – Second Edition T his second edition features 35 classic themes from TV shows of yesterday and today, including: The Brady Bunch • Cheers • Happy Days • Jeopardy! • The Simpsons™ • Star Trek® • The X-Files • and more! 00292030 Piano Solo �� $12.95 (EAN 978-0-7935-2408-2) (UPC 0-73999-92030-7)

It’s Easy to Play Boogie-Woogie Music Sales America 19 popular melodies arranged in the boogie-woogie style including “King of the Road,” “Release Me,” “Blue Suede Shoes,” and many more.

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The Joy of First Year Piano

14016303 Piano Solo �� $14.95 (EAN 978-0-86001-611-3) (UPC 7-52187-23706-8)

Keyboard Recorded Versions Billy Joel – Favorites Here are 18 of the very best from Billy, presented in authentic transcriptions for keyboard. Includes: Don’t Ask Me Why • The Entertainer • 52nd Street • An Innocent Man • Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel) • Only the Good Die Young • Say Goodbye to Hollywood • Vienna • and more. 00691060 Note-for-Note Transcriptions �� $22.99 (EAN 978-1-61774-276-7) (UPC 8-84088-59929-4)

Keyboard Style Series Intro to Jazz Piano The Complete Guide by Mark Harrison This comprehensive book/CD is the perfect Intro to Jazz Piano. From comping to soloing, you’ll learn the theory, the tools, and the techniques used by the pros. The accompanying CD demonstrates most of the music examples in the book. The full band tracks feature the rhythm section on the left channel and the piano on the right channel, so that you can play along with the band. Covers: jazz chords and progressions; jazz swing and bossa nova comping; voicings and patterns; melodic treatment; soloing techniques; how to play from a fake book; and more. Get started today! 00312088 Book/CD Pack �� $16.99 (EAN 978-1-61780-310-9) (UPC 8-84088-54660-1)

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Guitar Tab

Guitar Chord Songbook Graded Rock Guitar Songs 8 Rock Classics Carefully Arranged for Intermediate-Level Guitarists

Simplified arrangements of 8 classic rock songs in notes & tab, presented in order of difficulty. Includes helpful performance tips for each song, plus fullband demonstration and play-along tracks on the CD. Songs: All Along the Watchtower • Always with Me, Always with You • The Boys Are Back in Town • Layla • Sweet Child O’ Mine • Sweet Home Alabama • Under the Bridge • Walk This Way. 00702452 Book/CD Pack �� $14.99 (EAN 978-1-4584-0917-1) (UPC 8-84088-58632-4)

Strum & Sing Guitar Zac Brown Band Cherry Lane Music This artist-approved collection of chords and lyrics lets you strum along with 25 tunes from these Grammy winners, from The Foundation and You Get What You Give. Includes: As She’s Walking Away • Chicken Fried • Cold Hearted • Different Kind of Fine • Free • It’s Not OK • Jolene • Keep Me in Mind • Let It Go • No Hurry • Quiet Your Mind • Sic ‘Em on a Chicken • Toes • Who Knows • and more! 02501620 Guitar/Vocal �� $12.99 (EAN 978-1-60378-315-6) (UPC 8-84088-54389-1)

Guitar Cheat Sheets Acoustic Hits The Hal Leonard Cheat Sheets series includes lyrics, chord frames, and “rhythm tab” – cut-to-the-chase notation to make playing easy and fun! Acoustic Hits contains 100 unplugged megahits in musical shorthand: Crazy Little Thing Called Love • Creep • Every Rose Has Its Thorn • Hallelujah • I’m Yours • Little Lion Man • Love Story • More Than Words • Patience • Strong Enough • Wonderwall • and more. 00702391 Spiral Bound �� $24.99

Fingerpicking Guitar

John Denver Cherry Lane Music A little book featuring a big selection of 50 Denver favorites, presented with just the lyrics and chords: all you need to strum and sing away! Songs include: Annie’s Song • Back Home Again • Leaving on a Jet Plane • Rocky Mountain High • Sunshine on My Shoulders • Take Me Home, Country Roads • Thank God I’m a Country Boy • and more. 02501697 �� $14.99 (EAN 978-1-60378-374-3) (UPC 8-84088-59216-5)

Signature Licks Jeff Beck A Step-by-Step Breakdown of His Guitar Styles and Techniques by Dave Rubin Take a deep breath and jump into the guitar adventure that is Jeff Beck. This exclusive book/CD pack features in-depth analysis of the songs and solos that highlight his incredible career, from the Yardbirds to his landmark jazz-fusion albums to present day. Ten songs are analyzed, including: Beck’s Bolero • Big Block • A Day in the Life • El Becko • Freeway Jam • Goodbye Pork Pie Hat • Over Under Sideways Down • Rock My Plimsoul • and more. 00696427 Book/CD Pack �� $22.99 (EAN 978-1-4234-9448-5) (UPC 8-84088-50831-9)

B.B. King – The Definitive Collection by Wolf Marshall This book/CD pack by Wolf Marshall is a breakdown of B.B. King’s guitar style, sound and techniques, with a brief history and lessons for each piece. Covers 16 signature blues tunes, including: Beautician Blues • Five Long Years • Just Like a Woman • Riding with the King • Rock Me Baby • Sweet Sixteen • Three O’Clock Blues • The Thrill Is Gone • Why I Sing the Blues • You Upset Me Baby • and more! 00695635 Book/CD Pack �� $22.95 (EAN 978-0-634-03057-4) (UPC 0-73999-20990-7)

Fingerpicking Beatles – Revised & Expanded Edition The arrangements in this book are carefully written for intermediate-level guitarists. Each solo combines melody and harmony in one superb fingerpicking arrangement. The book also includes an easy introduction to basic fingerstyle guitar. 30 songs, including: Across the Universe • All You Need Is Love • Can’t Buy Me Love • Hey Jude • In My Life • Let It Be • Michelle • The Long and Winding Road • Something • Yellow Submarine • Yesterday • and more. 00699049 Fingerstyle Guitar �� $19.99 (EAN 978-0-7935-7051-5) (UPC 0-73999-99049-2)

Solo Guitar Wedding Songs for Classical Guitar 25 wedding favorites, including: Air on the G String • Ave Maria • Bridal Chorus • Canon in D • Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring • Ode to Joy • Prince of Denmark’s March • Wedding March • and more. Book includes access code for Audio Access online audio samples of Included each work. 00138274 Book/Online Audio �� $14.99 (EAN 978-1-4950-0253-3) (UPC 8-88680-03108-4)

Jazz Standards for Solo Guitar arranged by Robert B. Yelin 35 lush chord melody arrangements in standard notation and tablature, for such beloved standards as: Ain’t Misbehavin’ • Autumn Leaves • Bewitched • Cherokee (Indian Love Song) • Darn That Dream • Girl Talk • Have You Met Miss Jones? • I’ve Got You Under My Skin • Lullaby of Birdland • Misty • My Funny Valentine • A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square • Slightly Out of Tune (Desafinado) • Stella by Starlight • Tangerine • The Very Thought of You • and more. 00699277 Solo Guitar �� $17.95 (EAN 978-0-634-02878-6) (UPC 0-73999-99277-9)

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Guitar Instruction

Bass Transcriptions

7-String Guitar An All-Purpose Reference for Navigating Your Fretboard by Andy Martin Introducing 7-String Guitar, the first-ever method book written especially for sevenstringed instruments. It teaches chords, scales and arpeggios, all as they are adapted for the 7-string guitar. It features helpful fingerboard charts, and riffs & licks in standard notation and tablature to help players expand their sonic range in any style of music. It also includes an introduction by and biography of the author, tips on how to approach the book, a guitar notation legend, and much more! 00695508 �� $12.95

The CAGED System for Guitar A Clear-Cut Guide to Learning the Entire Guitar Fretboard by Pete Madsen The CAGED system, applicable to all playing styles, will help you clearly map out the fretboard with recognizable forms and shapes that intertwine sensibly. The result is equal comfort with all areas, and the confidence to play what you want, where you want! Break free from the prison of unfamiliarity – get CAGED! Covers major, minor and 7th chords, song structures, shortcuts, and info on studying theory. 00696047 Book/CD Pack �� $16.99 (EAN 978-1-4234-6173-9) (UPC 8-84088-27009-4)

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House of Blues Blues Guitar Course – Expanded Edition by John McCarthy Rock House With this course designed by world renowned instructor/guitarist John McCarthy you will develop a solid foundation for playing blues Audio Access guitar. This expanded Included edition features: redesigned packaging • updated and revised lessons • 8 new pages of lessons added • all audio tracks and video lessons now available as download • and a PDF digital edition for portable devices when the product gets registered. 14041784 Book/Online Audio & Video �� $29.99

Warren Haynes – Guide to Slide Guitar by Warren Haynes with Mike Levine Cherry Lane Music Learn the slide guitar stylings of Warren Haynes from the man himself! The legendary guitarist of Gov’t Mule, Phil Lesh and Friends, the Grateful Dead, and the Allman Brothers Band offers instructions on choosing a slide, perfecting left- and right-hand techniques, playing rhythm, and blues soloing-on electric and acoustic. Also includes a split-channel CD of the exercises, played by Warren himself with a full band. 02500476 Book/CD Pack �� $19.99 (EAN 978-1-57560-524-1) (UPC 0-73999-72076-1)

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25 Great Bass Lines Transcriptions • Lessons • Bios • Photos by Glenn Letsch From James Jamerson and Bootsy Collins to John Entwistle and Flea, this book examines the genesis of bass guitar. It includes bass line transcriptions in notes & tab, lessons on how to play them, bios, equipment listings, photos, historical facts and more! The accompanying CD contains full-band demos of every bass line in the book. Songs include: Aeroplane • All My Loving • All Right Now • For Once in My Life • Money • Respect • Soul Man • Sweet Emotion • What’s Going On • and more! 00700904 Book/CD Pack �� $19.99 (EAN 978-1-4234-6056-5) (UPC 8-84088-26726-1)

Standing in the Shadows of Motown The Life and Music of Legendary Bassist James Jamerson by Allan Slutsky He was the embodiment of the Motown spirit and groove – the invisible entity whose bass playing inspired thousands of imitators and made it impossible for anyone with a pulse to sit still whenever a Motown record was playing. Now for the first time in print, James Jamerson’s tumultuous life and musical brilliance are explored in-depth through hundreds of interviews, 49 transcribed musical scores, two hours of recorded all-star performances by the most famous bassists of all time, and more than fifty rarely seen photographs. Features 120-minute CD! 00698960 Book/CD Pack �� $35.00 (EAN 978-0-88188-882-9) (UPC 0-73999-98960-1)

Drum/Percussion Independent Cymbal Rhythms by Bobby Williams Independent Cymbal Rhythms is designed to free up your ride cymbal and hi-hat playing so you can achieve greater rhythmic variety in your grooves. The over 500 exercises in this book are also designed to develop endurance, coordination, flexibility and finesse of movement. 00123645 �� $12.99 (EAN 978-1-4803-6457-8) (UPC 8-84088-96103-9)

Ukulele Strummin’ on the Uke Over 50 songs to strum and sing on your ukulele, including: Against the Wind • Baby Blue • Boulevard of Broken Dreams • Catch the Wind • Crazy Little Thing Called Love • Drift Away • Every Rose Has Its Thorn • Hey, Soul Sister • Ho Hey • I Will Wait • Island in the Sun • Listen to the Music • Lyin’ Eyes • No Rain • Patience • Rhythm of Love • She Talks to Angels • Shelter from the Storm • To Be with You • Upside Down • Wild Horses • and more. 00127893 Melody/Lyrics/Chords �� $17.99

Bruno Mars for Ukulele The tunes of this Hawaiian-born pop superstar are great fits for the ukulele. Here are 15 hits to strum on your uke and sing along: Grenade • It Will Rain • Just the Way You Are • The Lazy Song • Locked Out of Heaven • Marry You • Treasure • When I Was Your Man • and more. Melody line/chord arrangements. 00125527 �� $14.99 (EAN 978-1-4803-8310-4) (UPC 8-84088-99189-0)

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Mandolin

Schirmer Performance Editions Bill Monroe – 16 Gems

Authentic mandolin transcriptions of these classics by the Father of Bluegrass: Blue Grass Breakdown • Blue Grass Special • Can’t You Hear Me Calling • Goodbye Old Pal • Heavy Traffic Ahead • I’m Going Back to Old Kentucky • It’s Mighty Dark to Travel • Kentucky Waltz • Nobody Loves Me • Old Crossroad Is Waitin’ • Remember the Cross • Shine Hallelujah Shine • Summertime Is Past and Gone • Sweetheart You Done Me Wrong • Travelin’ This Lonesome Road • True Life Blues. 00690310 Mandolin Transcriptions �� $12.95 (EAN 978-0-7935-9573-0) (UPC 0-73999-73378-5)

Banjo Tony Trischka – 20 Easy Banjo Solos Listen & Learn Series Homespun Strengthen your skills while building a repertoire of great bluegrass banjo pieces! Tony Trischka has personally chosen twenty traditional banjo solos that will teach you new ideas and add to your arsenal of licks and techniques. On the CD, Tony performs each tune slowly, then up to speed, providing invaluable tips and explanations as he goes. 00699056 Book/CD Pack �� $19.95 (EAN 978-0-7935-7061-4) (UPC 0-73999-99056-0)

Dobro® Learning Bluegrass Dobro® taught by Cindy Cashdollar Homespun With this hands-on Dobro course, even a complete beginner will be playing bluegrass and country tunes in no time! Cindy Cashdollar, one of today’s top players, covers essential right-hand techniques such as rolls, rhythm playing, crosspicking, tone control and damping, as well as bar technique, chord building, hammer-ons and pull-offs, minor keys and more. 00641663 DVD �� $29.95 (EAN 978-1-932537-61-1) (UPC 0-73999-55696-4)

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Burgmüller – 25 Progressive Studies, Opus 100

Audio Access Included

ed. Margaret Otwell G. Schirmer, Inc. Johann Friedrich Burgmüller (1806-1874) was born into a German musical family: both his father and brother were also well-known composers. Settling in Paris after 1832, his light and intimate playing style won popularity in the salons of the day. Originally titled 25 Études faciles et progressives, composées et doigtées expressément pour l’etendue des petites mains, his Opus 100 pieces are perennial favorites among piano students and their teachers. 00296465 Book/Online Audio �� $10.99 (EAN 978-0-634-07361-8) (UPC 0-73999-96465-3)

Recorder

Willis Music Bach

arr. Leo Sevush 18 classic Bach compositions arranged for recorder solo or duet peformance with another instrument: Allemande • Gavotte • Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring • Musette • Polonaise • Sinfonia • Sleepers, Wake • and more. Includes a fingering chart for reference. Great material for students to study! 00710190 Recorder �� $6.99 (EAN 978-0-7935-2764-9) (UPC 0-73999-10190-4)

Hal Leonard Student Piano Library Hanon for the Developing Pianist Technique Classics G. Schirmer, Inc. This fresh look at Hanon’s popular studies includes innovative student worksheets; “virtuoso” variation suggestions; informative historical and biographical facts; chromatic–scale exercises, and fully orchestrated accompaniments for each exercise in a variety of styles on CD. The CD includes both a practice and a performance tempo for each exercise. 00296165 Book/CD Pack �� $9.99

He’s a Pirate from Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Klaus Badelt, arr. Jennifer Linn Students will love playing this swashbuckling Disney favorite! The easily accessible Level 4 arrangement sounds more difficult than it is to play, making it an exciting recital piece. 00296773 Intermediate �� $3.99

Practice Journal Weekly Planner for Music Students The stylish new Willis Practice Journal features 40 weeks of lesson assignments, a daily practice record, staff paper, and an abbreviated music dictionary. Suitable for ANY music student! 00416837 �� $2.99

Faber Piano Adventures® Adult Piano Adventures All-in-One Lesson Book 1 This comprehensive, “All-In-One” book includes lessons, solos, technique, and theory in a single volume for ease of use. Book 1 presents the fundamentals of music notation, chord playing, and musical form. Songs include: Amazing Grace • Ode to Joy • Yankee Doodle • Clock Tower Bells • Catch a Falling Star • Danny Boy • The Entertainer • and more. 00420242 Spiral Bound �� $15.95

Keyboard Instruction The Harmony of Dave Brubeck by Jack Reilly As Reilly did with Volumes 1 and 2 of The Harmony of Bill Evans, he now explores the harmony of Dave Brubeck through extensive writings, mu s ic exa m p l e s, and audio examples as well. Fans of Brubeck and students of all jazz styles will find this in-depth exploration fascinating and informative. Songs include: Blues for All • Brandenburg Gate • The Duke • Her Name Is Nancy • Marble Arch • Thank You (Dziekuje) • The Waltz • When I Was Young • and more. 14041805 Book/CD Pack �� $24.99 (EAN 978-1-4584-7989-1) (UPC 8-84088-65990-5

Vocal

Pro Vocal® Series Kids’ Musical Theatre Collection

with piano accompaniments online This giant two-volume resource will be indispensable for teachers with child singers. There is a large variety of material, from classic Disney songs to Broadway to movie Audio Access favorites to songs from Included Sesame Street. Each volume has songs for both girls and boys. 00230029 Volume 1 Book/Online Audio �� $24.99

10. Elvis Presley – Volume 1 Men’s Edition This volume includes 8 of the King’s best: Blue Suede Shoes • Can’t Help Falling in Love • Don’t Be Cruel (To a Heart That’s True) • Good Luck Charm • I Want You, I Need You, I Love You • Love Me • (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear • Treat Me Nice. 00740333 Book/CD Pack �� $14.95 (EAN 978-0-634-09955-7) (UPC 0-73999-40333-6)

Vocal Exercises

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Disney Collected Kids’ Solos 38 great Disney songs for kids with companion recordings of piano accompaniments for practice available online for download or streaming. Songs include: The Bare Necessities (The Jungle Book) • Audio Access I’ve Got No Strings Included (Pinocchio) • Part of Your World (The Little Mermaid) • We’re All in This Together (High School Musical) • and more! 00230066 Piano/Vocal �� $34.99

for Building Strength, Endurance and Facility

The exercises and musical selections in this book are designed to help singers hone and refine their skills to develop the kind of control and consistency singers need. The CD contains demos for listening, and separate backing tracks so you can sing along. In addition to vocal exercises, several songs are included for practice, including: Danny Boy • The House of the Rising Sun • Look for the Silver Lining • Sometimes I Feel like a Motherless Child • and more. 00123770 Book/CD Pack �� $14.99 (EAN 978-1-4803-6564-3) (UPC 8-84088-96182-4)

The French Song Anthology edited by Carol Kimball & Richard Walters The largest, most comprehensive collection of French art songs ever published, with 60 songs by 24 composers. This wonderful anthology, with newly researched editions in clean new engravings, includes interesting notes about the composers, poets, facts about the composition and performance history for each song, and new line-by-line translations for study. Some songs are published in transpositions for the first time. This is the ideal collection for teachers to assign to voice students. 00740162 High Voice �� $19.99 (EAN 978-0-634-03079-6) (UPC 0-73999-11737-0)

00740163 Low Voice �� $19.99 (EAN 978-0-634-03080-2) (UPC 0-73999-11901-5)

Berklee Press Modern Jazz Voicings Arranging for Small and Medium Ensembles by Ted Pease and Ken Pullig The definitive text used for the timehonored Chord Scales course at Berklee College of Music, this book concentrates on scoring for every possible ensemble combination and teaches performers and arrangers how to add color, character and sophistication to chord voicings. The accompanying CD includes performance examples of several different arranging techniques. 50449485 Book/CD Pack �� $24.95 (EAN 978-0-634-01443-7) (UPC 0-73999-99671-5)

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Woodwinds Great Tenor Sax Solos An outstanding jazz collection of 24 transcribed solos from some of the world’s greatest tenor sax artists. Includes: St. Thomas (Sonny Rollins) • Body and Soul (Coleman Hawkins) • Lester Leaps In (Lester Young) • Parker 51 (Stan Getz) • Tune Up (Sonny Stitt) • Bye Bye Blues (Lew Tabackin) • I’m Old Fashioned (Peter Christlieb) • Bye Bye Blackbird (John Coltrane) • and more. Also includes an introduction and notes about each piece. 00673254 Tenor Sax �� $18.99 (EAN 978-0-7935-3674-0) (UPC 0-73999-73254-2)

Benny Goodman – Composer/Artist 2 5 transcribed clarinet solos in a pull-out section. All solos are repeated with a complete piano accompaniment version. Includes: Air Mail Special • Mission to Moscow • Seven Come Eleven • Stompin’ at the Savoy • and more. 00026703 Clarinet �� $17.95 (EAN 978-0-7935-2625-3) (UPC 0-73999-26703-7)

The Piccolo Study Book by Patricia Morris Novello The essential collection of studies, warmup exercises and technical information for all piccolo players by Patricia Morris.

14021931 Piccolo �� $19.95 (EAN 978-0-85360-852-3) (UPC 7-52187-44100-7)

Masterworks for Clarinet and Piano arr. Eric Simon G. Schirmer, Inc. Contents: First Sonata, Op. 120, No. 1 (Brahms) • Second Sonata, Op. 120, No. 2 (Brahms) • Sonata (Mendelssohn) • Fantasy-Pieces, Op. 73 (Schumann) • Grand Duo Concertant, Op. 48 (Weber) • Variations, Op. 33 (Weber) 50261350 Clarinet/Piano �� $16.99 (EAN 978-0-7935-5405-8) (UPC 0-73999-61350-6)

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Jazz Play-Along® Series With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues, and other split-track choices on the included CD, these first-of-a-kind packages help you master improvisation while playing some of the greatest tunes of all time.

Fake Books The Real Bluegrass Book T his collection gathers more than 300 bluegrass favorites presented in the straightforward Real Book format favored by musicians including lyrics where applicable: Alabama Jubilee • Ballad of Jed Clampett • Bill Cheatham • Bury Me Beneath the Willow • Dixie Hoedown • Down to the River to Pray • Foggy Mountain Top • Highway 40 Blues • John Henry • Keep on the Sunny Side • Rocky Top • Sally Goodin • Shady Grove • Wabash Cannonball • Wayfaring Stranger • Wildwood Flower • and hundreds more! 00310910 C Edition �� $29.99 (EAN 978-0-634-04921-7) (UPC 0-73999-34873-6)

The Easy Disney Fake Book 90. Thelonious Monk Classics Ask Me Now • Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are (Bolivar Blues) • Brake’s Sake • Coming on the Hudson • Evidence • Green Chimneys • Monk’s Dream • Reflections • Straight No Chaser • Think of One. 00841262 Book/CD Pack �� $16.99 (EAN 978-0-7935-8760-5) (UPC 0-73999-24883-8)

156. T helonious Monk Early Gems Epistrophy • 52nd Street Theme • I Mean You • In Walked Bud • Introspection • Monk’s Mood • Off Minor • Ruby, My Dear • Well You Needn’t (It’s Over Now). 00843216 Book/CD Pack....... $16.99 (EAN 978-1-61774-174-6) (UPC 8-84088-54072-2)

This collection features 100 beloved Disney songs that even beginning-level musicians can play! With simplified harmonies and melodies, and all songs in the key of C, the songbook is perfect for kids. Includes: The Bare Necessities • Chim Chim Cher-ee • Friend like Me • Hakuna Matata • Heigh-Ho • I’m Late • Kiss the Girl • Part of Your World • Toyland March • When You Wish upon a Star • Winnie the Pooh • You’ve Got a Friend in Me • and dozens more. 00240551 Melody/Lyrics/Simplified Chords �� $19.99 (EAN 978-1-4584-4514-8) (UPC 8-84088-65563-1)

The Coffeehouse Companion The Best Blend of Contemporary & Classic Songs

91. Thelonious Monk Favorites Bemsha Swing • Blue Monk • Bright Mississippi • Bye-Ya • Let’s Call This • Pannonica • Rhythm-a-ning • ‘Round Midnight • Shuffle Boil • Ugly Beauty. 00841263 Book/CD Pack �� $16.99 (EAN 978-0-7935-8761-2) (UPC 0-73999-72897-2)

177. The II-V-I Progression Jazz Play-Along® Lesson Lab by Larry Dunlap With this package you’ll be introduced to the II-V-I progression, chords and scales, outlining chords over II-V-I, playing scales over II-V-I, simple patterns for II-V-I, condensed progression and other time signatures, improvisation, practice tunes, and more! 00843239 Book/2-CD Pack �� $19.99 (EAN 978-1-4584-3202-5) (UPC 8-84088-64842-8)

Melody, lyrics, and chords, for 220 acoustic favorites in a 9 x 12 edition! Songs include: Cat’s in the Cradle • Closing Time • Don’t Know Why • Everything I Own • Fast Car • Ho Hey • Leaving on a Jet Plane • Losing My Religion • More Than Words • Peaceful Easy Feeling • Summer Breeze • Walking in Memphis • You’ve Got a Friend • Your Song • and many more. 00140895 Melody/Lyrics/Chords �� $34.99 (EAN 978-1-4950-0845-0) (UPC 8-88680-04171-7)

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