Children instantly connect with Theory Wiz. This three book series presents all the essential theory concepts in an easy to follow format that is fresh and vibrant. Theory Wiz has been specifically developed to foster self-learning. Students are able to navigate through this series via classroom or studio tuition. Many students successfully complete Theory Wiz with minimal help from their teacher. One of the aims of Theory Wiz is to attract students through its engaging format, fun characters and minimal use of language. Information is set out clearly and concisely so that the subject mate... View More...
Thirty Years of Anger is an uncompromising story of one man's journey through the Australian underground hardcore punk and extreme metal scenes. Beginning in 80's Brisbane in the oppressive police state of Joh Bjelke Petersen where anyone who looks slightly different is hassled to no end and at times detained without reason by the cops. The Treasury Hotel being the focal point of activity where bands played every Friday and Saturday night and battle lines were drawn between Nazi skinheads and the notorious Sick Boys.'Marky Hardcore' as he came to be known fronts his own band Anger In Motion es... View More...
This is the ideal guide for those, perhaps starting out in a band, who need to know quickly and simply how to develop the appropriate styles needed to play lead guitar in a rock band. Starting with invaluable information on the background, sounds and guitars of rock, the reader is then provided with description and instruction on the various guitar techniques that can be used. The main section of the book contains useful descriptions and notation samples of the various main rock genres such as soft, alternative, progressive, hard, punk...With helpful pictures, clear accessible text and a pract... View More...
The Complete Guitar Chord Handbook. Discover all the chords you'll ever need. Featuring a chord finder divided into key signatures and a chapter explaining how to play hundreds of moveable chords, this essential reference shows you how to play over 1000 chords, all without needing to read music. The comprehensive chord finder contains over 500 chord diagrams and photographs of the hand positions. It also features over 60 moveable, barre and power chord shapes. Once you master these moveable chord shapes, you can play over 750 chords by simply moving your hand up or down the guitar neck. ... View More...
Welcome to 1D HQ! As the biggest Directioner ever, you're invited to enter your fave ban's world and share yourown. Fill out the fun fan quizzes, check out poptastic pics and read all about the boys you love. View More...
Examining the dynamics of hip-hop from every region and in every form -- mainstream and underground, current and classic -- this compelling how-to discusses everything from content and flow to rhythm and delivery in relation to the art and craft of rap. Compiled from the most extensive research on rapping to date, this first-of-its-kind guide delivers countless candid and exclusive insights from more than 100 of the most critically acclaimed artists in hip-hop -- including Clipse, Cypress Hill, Nelly, Public Enemy, Remy Ma, Schoolly D, A Tribe Called Quest, and will.i.am -- unravelling the sto... View More...
An easy to follow method introducing the basics of Ukulele playing for the complete beginner. Covers essential left and right hand techniques along with chords, rhythms and strumming patterns. Suitable for students of all ages. Includes CD and DVD and Chord Chart Poster. View More...
Progressive Beginner Ukulele contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great ukele player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson ukulele tutorial.
Suitable for all ages and all types of ukuleles including concert ukulele, soprano ukulele and tenor ukulele. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the uculele is required to teach yourself to learn to play ukulele from this book.
Comes with instructions to receive free online video & audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also inc... View More...
Progressive Ukulele Method for Young Beginners Book 1 contains all you need to know to start teaching kids to play ukulele - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson children's ukulele tutorial.
Suitable for children aged 4 to 8 years and all types of ukuleles including concert ukulele, soprano ukulele and tenor ukulele. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the ukulele is required to teach a child to learn to play ukulele from this book.
Comes with 1 DVD and 1 CD containing ukulele videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher,... View More...
Great old school games in cool retro packaging. Belt out a tune on a recorder, impress your friends with your amazing juggling or play dominoes with the entire family. Each kit comes complete with all components and instruction booklets. For ages 5+ View More...
Now available in paperback and with over 10,000 entries, the Oxford Dictionary of Music (previously the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music) offers broad coverage of a wide range of musical categories spanning many eras, including composers, librettists, singers, orchestras, important ballets and operas, and musical instruments and their history. Over 250 new entries have been added to this edition to expand coverage of popular music, ethnomusicology, modern and contemporary composers, music analysis, and recording technology. Existing entries have been expanded where necessary to include more ... View More...
Guitar For Beginners takes you through each step from which guitar to buy to basic chords to more advancing fingerpicking techniques. Whether you want to play acoustic guitar or electric guitar, this book teaches you the chords, the strumming, the finger techniques and the rhythms that you will need. With clear diagrams, instructions and notation, a large variety of musical styles is covered, ranging from basic rock chords to classical fingerpicking techniques. View More...
Most guitarists dream of building their own custom guitar. In this new book, acclaimed builder Will Kelly (Vintage Guitar magazine and Hard Knocks Guitars) cuts through all the noise to show how, with a little patience and some relatively inexpensive tools, the average weekend enthusiast can turn a modest investment into a gig-worthy instrument and even a lifelong hobby. Leaning on his years of expertise and more than 500 photographs, Kelly presents the world of kit-built guitars in a sensible, progressive fashion beginning with a simple bolt-on Strat-style kit and continuing on to a Tele-styl... View More...