2 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Play Guitar and How to Play Ukulele

Book 1)

How to Play Guitar: In 1 Day - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Guitar Chords, Guitar Scales and Guitar Tabs Today

Do you have a yearning to play the guitar?

If so, How to Play Guitar: In 1 Day by Preston Hoffman is THE book for you

It will help you to learn the basics of playing the world's most popular instrument quickly and easily, offering diagrams, chord charts and pictures which are perfect for the beginner. You will discover about tabs and fingering patterns.

Playing the guitar opens up a whole new musical world. Whether playing at home by yourself, or joining a group or a band, players become members of a special community of like-minded musicians. This book is your key to opening the door to this community. It even contains a number of examples to get you playing real songs in the space of a very short time.

The great thing about the guitar is that, even though it sounds great and is immensely flexible, it is really easy to learn. You do not even have to be able to read music. THE GUITARIST CAN BE PLAYING SONGS WITHIN A DAY OF PICKING UP THE INSTRUMENT FOR THE FIRST TIME .

You will learn the following:

• How to hold the guitar
• The basic chords
• How to strum a rhythm
• Barre chords
• Finger picking
• How to look after your guitar
• What to look for when buying your guitar
• Some songs to get you performing
• How to string and tune your guitar
• About key signatures, notes and tabs
• And much more

Book 2)

How to Play Ukulele: In 1 Day - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Ukulele Chords, Ukulele Tabs and Fingerstyle Ukulele Today

Have you always wanted to learn the ukulele?

Do you want to start playing immediately though?

If so, How to Play Ukulele: In 1 Day is THE book for you

This book covers everything you need to know about how you can play the ukulele at a good level in just one day. It covers everything from reading chords and understanding tabs to strumming, fingerpicking, and chord progression.

Many people want to learn a new instrument and the ukulele is a popular choice. But, they feel like the task is overwhelming and takes a long time to learn. However, it's not as hard as you may think It is simply a question of knowing the basic chords, how to strum and fingerpick, and how to do efficient chord transition in a way that is both effective and a lot of fun.

If you know these facts, you will be playing the ukulele within a day. It's as simple as that. To play the ukulele doesn't have to be hours of pouring over chords and strumming. It is simply knowing the basics and taking it from there. You will be playing your own music within a day.

You will learn the following:

• How to buy a ukulele
• The different parts of a ukulele
• How to hold your ukulele
• The chords of the ukulele
• Chord transitioning
• Chord progression
• How to strum the ukulele
• How to read tabs
• Learnng fingerstyle
• Songs you can play
• And much more

You have made an excellent decision by choosing to learn how to play the fretboard. So, don't delay it any longer. Take this opportunity and purchase your copy today.

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Overwhelmed by the thought of learning piano? Do self-doubt and fear hold you back from fulfilling your musical dreams? Get ready to break free from these limitations and embark on an extraordinary musical journey!

Imagine a world where you can eloquently play your favorite classics, confidently perform at church, or expand your musical skill set with piano as a pre-existing musician.

58% of the US population regrets not learning to play a musical instrument like the piano, with time commitment and the challenge of reading music as the main obstacles. To avoid joining them, let's dive into what you'll find in this life-changing book below!

You will discover how to:

• Start playing immediately at your own pace, no matter your age or previous experience, with 120 Step-by-Step Lessons and approximately 90 minutes of instructional videos.
• Develop impeccable finger dexterity and technique through targeted warm-ups and exercises.
• Use tricks of the trade to read sheet music with ease and confidence.
• Master essential music theory and music notation concepts to elevate your playing to new heights.
• Perform some of your favorite tunes.
• Gain a deeper understanding of the songs by learning about the life stories of the composers who wrote them.

But I don't have time to learn the piano.

Developed by a music veteran, this curriculum enables adults of all ages to start playing piano, even if you've never touched one before. With lessons being just 5-30 minutes, this curriculum is designed to get you playing immediately while simultaneously teaching you how to read and write music.

I'm not musically inclined and have no talent.

Talent is not a prerequisite for learning the piano. Everyone has the capacity to play beautiful music. Our step-by-step approach and expert guidance will empower you to build a solid foundation and unleash your unique musical potential. Accompanied by instructional videos, this book will hold your hand as you progress through the lessons each day.

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The Notespeller & Sight-Play Book 2 reinforces note-reading skills based on the concepts introduced in the Music Lesson Book 2. Each page has two activities---a written activity and a playing example. The written activity reinforces notes on the keyboard and staff through coloring, circling, drawing, or matching. The sight-play examples help students relate notes and musical concepts to performance on the keyboard, move out of fixed hand positions, and identify melodic and rhythm patterns.

The Michael Aaron Piano Course Lesson books have been completely re-engraved, expanded (adding more definitions of musical terms and more musical pieces), updated (with modernized artwork), and re-edited (with less emphasis on fingerings and more on note-reading).

A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the Old Testament. What they find is a series of S words that reveal a spectacular story With creative characters, humorous dialogue and great music, The S Files is a children's Christmas musical your kids will love performing.

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When you read How to Play the Piano, you'll learn how to get started with this beloved musical instrument:

• How the keys and pedals work
• Proper body and hand posture for easy playing
• The basics of reading piano music
• How to get started one hand at a time
• Span the octave with a finger pattern for the entire C Major scale
• Methods for coordinating your two hands - you can do it!
• Easy chord techniques for beautiful sounds
• and so much more!

Inside this fascinating book, you'll learn about the different kinds of pianos available today. You'll find out how the piano works - and how the black and white keys are laid out. With the simple fingering techniques in this book, you can get started playing without reading music. Of course, as you progress, you'll learn how to change hand positions, read piano notation, and enjoy the full sound of the piano.

This book marks the beginning of your lifelong piano adventure!

Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Get your copy of How to Play the Piano and learn to play the instrument you love - today!

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Wish you could sit down at the piano and effortlessly play without years of lessons? Now you can

Many people wish they could sit down at the piano and simply play, their hands flying over the keys as melodies pour out. With this simple, achievable program that's possible . . . in just six weeks. Using Dan Delaney's innovative chord playing techniques, as opposed to more classical methods, musical newcomers and lapsed musicians can quickly and easily gain skills. Each of the six weeks' worth of lessons contains several exercises. The classes build on each other, becoming progressively more difficult as the player's ability improves, and every lesson includes sheet music, practice advice, and an evaluation at the end. Plus, MP3 audios of the lessons will be available for free on Delaney's website.

Transport yourself to the magical world of Harry Potter with this stunning collector's edition piano anthology featuring an exclusive, bespoke cover by MinaLima, the graphic design studio behind the Wizarding World, with special gold foiling and a treasure trove of magical illustrations. This ultimate collection of Harry Potter piano music makes the perfect gift for pianists and Potterheads alike! The Harry Potter Piano Anthology contains 56 of the biggest and best musical themes from the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films, arranged for intermediate level piano. From the best-loved John Williams tunes Hedwig's Theme and Harry's Wondrous World to The Crimes of Grindelwald and Dumbledore's Theme from the Fantastic Beasts films, this book has been created for pianists to enjoy and return to again and again.

A Traditional Christmas contains 18 intermediate to early advanced piano arrangements of familiar songs that are perfect for worship services. Helpful fingering and approximate performance times are included with each arrangement. Titles: Angels from the Realms of Glory * Angels We Have Heard On High * Away in a Manger * Coventry Carol * The First Noel * Go, Tell It on the Mountain * Hark The Herald Angels Sing * It Came Upon the Midnight Clear * Joy to the World * O Come, All Ye Faithful * O Come, O Come, Emmanuel * O Little Town of Bethlehem * Pat-a-pan * Silent Night * Still, Still, Still * We Three Kings of Orient Are * What Child Is This? * While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks.

Pianists of all ages and abilities will enjoy brightening the season with these great arrangements by acclaimed arranger Dan Coates. In this collection, 40 of the world's most beloved Christmas songs are made fun and easy to play, while retaining a full and impressive sound. Titles: Away in a Manger * Believe (from The Polar Express) * Blue Christmas * The Christmas Waltz * Deck the Hall * Fel z Navidad * The First No l * Frosty the Snowman * God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen * Good King Wenceslas * Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer * Happy Xmas (War Is Over) * Hark The Herald Angels Sing * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * I'll Be Home for Christmas * It Came Upon the Midnight Clear * It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year * Jingle Bell Rock * Jingle Bells * Joy to the World * Let It Snow Let It Snow Let It Snow * The Little Drummer Boy * Nuttin' for Christmas * O Christmas Tree (O Tannenbaum) * O Come, All Ye Faithful * O Come, O Come, Emmanuel * O Holy Night * O Little Town of Bethlehem * Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree * Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer * Santa Baby * Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town * Silent Night * Sleigh Ride * The Twelve Days of Christmas * Ukranian Bell Carol * Up on the Housetop * We Wish You a Merry Christmas * Winter Wonderland * You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch.

Uncover a practical beginner's guide to playing the piano even if you're a complete beginner

Does your child want to start playing the piano, but you're not sure where to begin? Are all the complex guides and expensive tutors putting them off learning? Or are you looking for a step-by-step introduction to the world of the piano? Then this is the book for you

The piano is a wonderful instrument which has become a major part of music through the ages, but for many people, it can seem daunting to learn. Now, this beginner's guide provides a detailed look at the piano and the essential music theory that you need to know.

Drawing on simple exercises and easy-to-understand advice that even a newcomer to music will understand, inside you'll discover everything you need to know to familiarize yourself with the piano and start playing in no time at all

Covering a brief history of music, the best piano-playing habits to develop, and an insight into the music theory and chords behind it all, here's what you'll discover inside:

- Exploring The Foundation of Music and How It Has Impacted Our Culture

- The Golden Rule For Piano Playing and Essential Tuning Tips

- Uncovering Octaves, Sharps and Flats, and The Musical Scale

- A Breakdown of Key Signatures, Signs, and Symbols

- Tips and Tricks For Hand Coordination

- Must-Know Major Chords and Minor Chords

- A Collection of Popular Songs and Nursery Rhymes To Practice

- And So Much More

So don't wait Even if you're new to the piano, this guide arms you with all the fundamental knowledge you need to start playing. Forget the complex music theory and the expensive lessons now you can learn the piano in a simple, fun way

Are you searching for the perfect piano book for your child to practice at the comfort of your home?

Look no further! With 40 famous songs presented through large, colorful notes, and complemented by downloadable audio files, beginning pianists will engage with the fundamentals of music in an enjoyable and interactive manner.

This book employs a color-coded system, designed specifically for those beginning their piano or keyboard journey. The method simplifies traditional sheet music by assigning distinct colors to different notes, creating a learning experience that is both more approachable and fun.

Here's what this book offers:

• 40 EASY PIANO SONGS FOR BEGINNERS: It features a wide array of simple tunes, ranging from popular children's songs and nursery rhymes to easy-to-play classical pieces, alongside timeless evergreens, and festive Christmas carols.
• COLORED NOTES: The innovative color-coded system highlights each note in a unique color, simplifying the task of recognizing and playing the correct keys, thereby making the learning process smoother and more accurate.
• NOTES FOR BOTH HANDS: To encourage proper technique from the start, the pieces include notes for both hands. This approach fosters full keyboard familiarity, avoiding the common beginner's habit of using only one hand or the index finger.
• LARGE PRINT AND CLEAR LAYOUT: The book utilizes a large font and a clean layout for each song, making reading easier and learning more accessible, ensuring a frustration-free experience.
• BONUS: DOWNLOADABLE AUDIO FILES: Unsure how a piece should sound? Access our bonus audio files to familiarize yourself with each song's melody, rhythm, and tempo.

Dive into the vibrant world of music and piano! Purchase this book NOW! It also makes a fantastic birthday or Christmas gift.

(Music Sales America). An excellent collection of over 100 pieces in a variety of styles specially arranged for the adult student. Includes works by Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, and many more.

This is the brand new edition of Paul Harris' very popular Improve Your Sight-Reading Piano series The covers now contain US levels

Now more than ever, the ability to sight-read fluently is an essential part of the pianist's training, whether playing alone, as an accompanist or with ensemble. This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that can cause sight-reading problems. Step by step it helps the player to create a complete picture of each piece, first through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific problems, then by the study of prepared pieces with associated questions for the student to answer, then finally to the real, unprepared sight-reading test itself. Check-boxes for each stage allow both teacher and pupil to keep a record of progress.

This is the brand new edition of Paul Harris' very popular Improve Your Sight-Reading Piano series The covers now contain US levels

Now more than ever, the ability to sight-read fluently is an essential part of the pianist's training, whether playing alone, as an accompanist or with ensemble. This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that can cause sight-reading problems. Step by step it helps the player to create a complete picture of each piece, first through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific problems, then by the study of prepared pieces with associated questions for the student to answer, then finally to the real, unprepared sight-reading test itself. Check-boxes for each stage allow both teacher and pupil to keep a record of progress.

Jazz Piano Fundamentals is master-teacher Jeremy Siskind's welcoming, clear, and detailed guide to the first stages of jazz piano study. Each of the book's twelve units presents lessons, exercises, licks, activities, listening guides, and practice plans to keep studies organized, productive, and creative.

Step-by-step lessons guide students towards mastery in improvisation, chord symbols, leadsheet reading, voicings, swing rhythm and articulation, comping, playing basslines, personalizing a melody, the blues, bossa nova, and more. Every unit includes frequently asked questions and exclusive video content to ensure that all subjects are presented clearly and with sufficient depth.

This book is designed to be used in conjunction with The Real Book, Volume 6. Recommended for pianists with knowledge of all major scales and coordination to play a Chopin Nocturne or Bach Invention.

The comprehensive go-to guide for building keyboard skills

Being able to play a tune on the piano can bring you a lifetime of sheer aesthetic pleasure--and put you in serious demand at parties! Whatever your motivation for tinkling the ivories, the latest edition of Piano & Keyboard All-In-One For Dummies gives you the essentials you need both to build your playing skills and expand your knowledge of music theory, from deciding what keyboard suits you best to musing on the science of what makes music so emotionally compelling.

This indispensable resource combines the best of Piano For Dummies, Keyboard For Dummies, Music Theory For Dummies, and Piano Exercises For Dummies and includes practice strategies, as well as access to streaming and downloadable audio to help guide your progress. In addition to becoming acquainted with the latest in music theory, you'll learn to develop your sight-reading skills and performance techniques--until you can reproduce pieces flawlessly on request!

• Choose and care for your keyboard
• Practice until perfect
• Compose your own songs
• Hook up to speakers, computers, and more

Learning to play the keys is a never-ending journey of new discoveries and joy, and there's no better companion on your voyage than this friendly, erudite, and comprehensive guide.

P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you're probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Piano and Keyboard AIO For Dummies (9781118837429). The book you see here shouldn't be considered a new or updated product. But if you're in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We're always writing about new topics!

With more than 80 essential masterworks arranged for easy piano, this book guarantees a lifetime of exploration and enjoyment at the keys. Titles: 1812 Overture (Tchaikovsky) * Air on the G String (Bach) * Andaluza No. 5 (Granados) * Anvil Chorus (Verdi) * Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod) * Ballade No. 1 (Chopin) * Barcarolle from Tales of Hoffmann (Offenbach) * The Blue Danube (Strauss) * Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (Bach) * Bridal Chorus, from Lohengrin (Wagner) * Can-Can (Offenbach) * Canon in D (Pachelbel) * Clair de lune (Debussy) * Doretta's Song (Puccini) * The Entertainer (Joplin) * Egmont Overture (Beethoven) * Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart) * Emperor Concerto (Beethoven) * Fantaisie-Impromptu (Chopin) * Flower Duet (Delibes) * Funeral March of a Marionette (Gounod) * The Garland Waltz, from Sleeping Beauty (Tchaikovsky) * Habanera (Bizet) * Hallelujah Chorus (Handel) * Hornpipe (Handel) * Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Brahms) * Intermezzo (Mascagni) * In the Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg) * Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Bach) * L'Arlésienne Suite No. 1 (Bizet) * Là ci darem la mano (Mozart) * La donna è mobile (Verdi) * Libiamo, from La Traviata (Verdi) * Mandolin Concerto in C Major (Vivaldi) * Maple Leaf Rag (Joplin) * March from The Nutcracker (Tchaikovsky) * March of the Toreadors (Bizet) * Meditation, from Thaïs (Massenet) * Merry Widow Waltz (Lehár) * Military Polonaise (Chopin) * Minute Waltz (Chopin) * The Moldau (Smetana) * Moonlight Sonata (Beethoven) * Morning Mood (Grieg) * Musetta's Waltz (Puccini) * New World Symphony (Dvorak) * Nocturne, Op. 55, No. 1 (Chopin) * O mio babbino caro (Puccini) * Ode to Joy (Beethoven) * Overture from The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart) * Pathétique Sonata (Beethoven) * Pavane (Fauré) * Piano Concerto No. 1 (Tchaikovsky) * Piano Sonata No. 11 (Mozart) * Polovetsian Dance (Borodin) * Pomp and Circumstance (Elgar) * Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1 (Bach) * Prelude, Op. 28, No. 4 (Chopin) * Prince of Denmark's March (Clarke) * Queen of the Night Aria (Mozart) * Raindrop Prelude (Chopin) * Revolutionary Etude (Chopin) * Rondeau from Suite de symphonies (Mouret) * Rondo alla Turca (Mozart) * Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach) * Solace (Joplin) * The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Dukas) * Spring, from The Four Seasons (Vivaldi) * Ständchen (Schubert) * Surprise Symphony (Haydn) * The Swan (Saint-Saëns) * Swan Lake, Act I Finale (Tchaikovsky) * Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven) * Symphony No. 40 (Mozart) * Toccata in D Minor (Bach) * Toreador Song (Bizet) * Turkish March (Beethoven) * Un bel dì (Puccini) * Unfinished Symphony (Schubert) * Variations on Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman (Mozart) * Voi, che sapete (Mozart) * Waltz, Op. 39, No. 15 (Brahms) * Wedding March from A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn).

Welcome to Keyboard Lessons: Advanced Techniques and Methods to Playing Keyboard Chords and Scales. This book serves as an invaluable guide for keyboard players at all skill levels aspiring to elevate their playing and deepen their understanding of music theory. Featuring a carefully structured approach, each chapter methodically builds upon the previous one, fostering seamless progression through the material and allowing you to develop your skills step-by-step.

Beginning with the foundation of your musical journey, the book encompasses a diverse range of topics, including chord theory, essential building blocks of music, advanced chord voicings, and finger dexterity development. As you progress through the chapters, you will delve into various techniques and methods for playing keyboard chords and scales, hone your improvisational skills, and immerse yourself in advanced rhythm concepts such as polyrhythms and unusual time signatures.

As a music teacher and performer, I have seen many students struggle to advance beyond the beginner level. They may become frustrated or feel that they are not progressing as quickly as they would like. However, I believe that anyone can become a skilled pianist or keyboardist with the right guidance and practice.

I wrote this book to provide a comprehensive guide for beginners who want to take their playing to the next level. This book is intended for complete beginners who want to learn from scratch and for those who have experience with the instrument and want to improve their skills.