Most popular Wind instruments books

Philip Sparke's Skilful Studies is the second volume of a progressive series of study books that takes the young player from beginner to accomplished musician. Following on from Starter Studies, and preceeding Super Studies, this collection generally contains longer pieces suitable for the developing young musician. Specifically tailored for each instrument, Skilful Studies introduces the concept of phrasing by suggesting suitable breathing points and takes the player into new keys with extended instrumental ranges. New notes are introduced in a gradual and logical manner; Brass players have their range extended both upwards and downwards.

Trevor Wye's renowned Practice Books For The Flute have been invaluable for flautists for many years. This Omnibus Edition features books 1-6 in one bumper compendium.Each Practice Book delves into great detail into a different aspect of playing the Flute. Having sold over 1 million copies, the series as a whole is invaluable for amateur or would-be professional flautists, providing in-depth tips on practising and how to overcome specific technical difficulties. The various books within this edition give hugely important information on the following:Book 1: ToneBook 2: TechniqueBook 3: ArticulationBook 4: Intonation & VibratoBook 5: Breathing & ScalesBook 6: Advanced PracticeWhen combined, this Omnibus Edition of the Practice Books For Flute create a wonderfully comprehensive and well-organised way to become a serious flautist. Within each individual book, Trevor Wye goes into an unparalleled level of detail, laying everything out logically and honestly, so that you are guided through the fine details but the practising itself must come from you. This edition represents great value for money, costing a lot less than it would to buy each book individually, and you also gain Trevor Wye's exceptional gift for instruction across all these concepts.For value for money when learning the Flute, you can't do better than this Omnibus Edition of Trevor Wye's Practice Books For Flute. The authoritative and detailed style is perfect for beginners and seasoned professionals, as there is always something that can be learned or improved upon. Pick up these Practice Books today and hear a difference in your playing.

Johann Joachim Quantz's On Playing the Flute has long been recognized as one of the primary sources of information about eighteenth-century performance practice.

Cool Clarinet - Book 1 Student Edition - Book & CD. Here is a brand-new clarinet course for the young beginner guiding them from the very first lesson to around Grade 2 standard. There are lots of fun pieces to play in exciting modern styles. The step by step musical & technical information is clearly presented & there are listening games, puzzles & quizzes. The 4 books series comprise of 2 course book & 2 repertoire books, all with great backing Cd's + corresponding teachers books.

The famous recorder course for 7 - 11 year olds noJohn Pitt's classic three-part introduction to the recorder, now in one handy volume!w in full colour.

This book brings together - for the first time - selected exam pieces, scales and arpeggios, sight-reading and audio downloads, to support ABRSM's 2018-2021 Grade 1 Clarinet syllabus.

This book brings together - for the first time - selected exam pieces, scales and arpeggios, sight-reading and audio downloads, to support ABRSM's 2018-2021 Grade 4 Flute syllabus.

Mastering the Flute With William Bennett<br>For the first time the exercises and teaching methods of world-renowned flutist William Bennett are featured in one workbook. After more than a decade of study with Bennett and many of his students, Roderick Seed has documented the tools that have made Bennett known for his ability to give the flute the depth, dignity, and grandeur of the voice or the stringed instrument. Topics range from how to overcome basic technical difficulties, such as pitch control, to the tools for phrasing, prosody, tone, and intonation needed for playing with different dynamics and ranges of expression. Advanced musicians will find useful exercises and techniques in this book that will deepen their knowledge and enjoyment of making music and help them in their quest to master the flute.<br>

Shining Brass is an exciting series of graded repertoire pieces and studies that can be played by any brass instrument. This series features two volumes catering for Grades 1-3 and Grades 4 & 5, each containing specially commissioned pieces.

A comprehensive tutor for the Irish Uilleann Pipes, suitable for the Absolute Beginner or the Advanced Player. Includes A CD and a collection of Celebrated Traditional Tunes which will enable you TO PLAY in the traditional Irish way! Learn fast with this great book, you will master the chanter and learn to read music all at your own pace.

Suitable for flute, harpsichord, and strings or flute and piano, this work features instrumentation that is same as Bach's "Brandenburg Concerto No.5". The Suite is made up of six movements ranging from 'a Bach-like Aria' to a 'Richard Rodgers-style Waltz'. Each movement is based on a Baroque or Classical style.

Shining Brass is an exciting series of graded repertoire pieces and studies that can be played by any brass instrument. This series features two volumes catering for Grades 1-3 and Grades 4 & 5, each containing specially commissioned pieces.

This book brings together - for the first time - selected exam pieces, scales and arpeggios, sight-reading and audio downloads, to support ABRSM's 2018-2021 Grade 1 Flute syllabus.

Paul Harris's brilliant series of workbooks contains finger fitness exercises, scale and arpeggio studies, key pieces, simple improvisations and composition to help you play scales and arpeggios with real confidence.

This book brings together - for the first time - selected exam pieces, scales and arpeggios, sight-reading and audio downloads, to support ABRSM's 2018-2021 Grade 4 Saxophone syllabus.

This book brings together - for the first time - selected exam pieces, scales and arpeggios, sight-reading and audio downloads, to support ABRSM's 2018-2021 Grade 5 Clarinet syllabus.

This book contains nine pieces selected from ABRSM's 2018-2021 Grade 4 Saxophone syllabus.