This 30 page book has an accompanying CD, both by Conor Long. This book will introduce the novice to the bodhran. Learn the care and handling of the instrument; how to hold it, playing positions, and more. The descriptions and instruction in the ...
By Ashwin Batish. Very good introduction to the tanpura (tambura). DVD.
A Comprehensive Course in Techniques and Performance for the Tambourine, Tar, and Mazhar by Mary Ellen Donald (1985) Includes: Basic music theory Techniques for playing cabaret and classical tambourine, tar (wooden frame drum), ...
Includes: Basic music theory Techniques for playing cabaret and classical tambourine, tar (wooden frame drum), ...
2 disc set of Volume I Companion Discs for Arabic Tambourine book. Volume I Covers the cabaret tambourine (1985; re-mastered 1999; disc released 2005) Mary Ellen plays examples from the book and includes improvised solos. Arabic Tambourine
2 disc set of Volume II Companion Discs for Arabic Tambourine book. Volume II Covers the classical tambourine, tar, & mazhar (1985; re-mastered 1999; disc released 2005) Mary Ellen plays examples from the book and includes improvised ...
Turkish Instrument Method by Temel Hakki Karahasan. 32 Pages. Cover may vary.
by Mary Ellen Donald (1977; remastered 1999; disc released 2005) After giving a brief lecture on rhythm and cymbal technique, Mary Ellen presents instructions for combining simple cymbal patterns with simple dance steps while providing a drum ...
After giving a brief lecture on rhythm and cymbal technique, Mary Ellen presents instructions for combining simple cymbal patterns with simple dance steps while providing a drum ...
Sitar master Shri Ashwin Batish provides exercises and instruction for the intermediate student. Illustrating steps that are very important even for the initiated. Topics covered are: Alaap in raga Yaman; Tuning without a tone generator; ...
By Ashwin Batish. Program duration 62 minutes. DVD.
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This book provides a 30 Lesson Course in Middle Eastern Drumming, with Basic Music Theory. Spiral bound, 8 1/2 by 11 inches, 111 pages, beautifully illustrated. By Mary Ellen Donald. (1976) Includes: Basic music theory. Simple ...
Includes: Basic music theory. Simple ...
This 2-disc set includes Mary Ellen playing most of the examples in the Doumbek Delight book, improvising solos, and playing the accent patterns of each rhythm at length to provide a steady backup for student practice. Volume I covers Lessons ...
This 2-disc set includes Mary Ellen playing most of the examples in the Doumbek Delight book, improvising solos, and playing the accent patterns of each rhythm at length to provide a steady backup for student practice. Volume II Covers Lessons ...
By Billy Woods & David Korup. Hand drumming fundamentals and step by step, play along directions to Mideastern rhythms.
By Billy Woods & David Korup. Hand drumming fundamentals and step by step, play along directions to Mideastern rhythms. Includes the following: Baladi, Masmoudi, Bolero, Serto, Kashlimar, and more.
By S. Kundrat. For the beginner. Contents includes: styles of Doumbeks, playing position, hand techniques, & 50 popular rhythms.
Elementary Course of Study for the Oud (Item Code: OUDB) By Elias. This elementary course of study for the Oud includes fundamentals of music to aid the novice, a description of selected Middle Eastern modes, and numerous musical examples for the ...
Video instruction including Doumbek, Tambourine, Tar, Muzhar, Tabla, Bodhran, Pandeiro, and Tupan. For beginners and intermediate players. Requires RealPlayer, free version available.
This CD is great for any lover of Middle Eastern Music. It makes the perfect gift for a belly dancer. Volume I CD feature Mimi Spencer on qanun (zither) and voice, and Mary Ellen Donald on doumbeck and tambourine. Each CD contains 15 pieces with ...
This CD is great for any lover of Middle Eastern Music. It makes the perfect gift for a belly dancer. Volume II CD feature Mimi Spencer on qanun (zither) and voice, and Mary Ellen Donald on doumbeck and tambourine. Each CD contains 15 pieces with
This CD is great for any lover of Middle Eastern Music. It makes the perfect gift for a belly dancer. Volume III CD feature Mimi Spencer on qanun (zither) and voice, and Mary Ellen Donald on doumbeck and tambourine. Each CD contains 15 pieces ...
Book and CD set by John Mc Gann. Tuning, Left and right hand techniques, Hand Positions, Picking styles, and chord voicing are thoroughly discussed. The book contains twenty tunes, covering styles from Irish to American. A variety of tunings, ...
By Ram Avtar "Vir" & Tara Ramas Wamy. Provides instruction in the Nritya style of dance, exercises & positions for beginners.
Let Pandit Shiv Dayal Batish and Ashwin Batish instruct you in the basics of this wonderful instrument. This tutor is a must for any serious Dilruba student. Contents includes: Introduction & history; Bilaval scale note production; The sitar/sarangi
The Harmonium has become a very popular instrument in Indian and non-Indian music. It is used to accompany singers, as a solo instrument in performances, and for meditational accompaniment. Pandit Shiv Dayal Batish is a master of all these styles.
Provides a working knowledge of the Sitar, tuning, holding & playing techniques, exercises & more. 37 pages.
Sitar master Shri Ashwin Batish starts this video from the very basics. Illustrating steps that are very important even for the initiated. Topics covered are: Sitar Paraphernalia; Half-lotus Sitting Position; Right and Left Hand Positions; Note ...
Shri Ashwin Batish starts this Tabla video from the very basics. This is a Must Have for every tabla student. The Tabla drum set has become the staple percussion diet of the Indian music scene. Although today it has found a permanent home in the ...
By Ram Avtar "Vir". Covers Flute, Shenai, mizmar & Snake charmer. Providing handling, octave positions, note positions, music notation, points for beginners, exercises, songs and more.
By Ram Avtar "Vir". Includes handling of instrument, movement of fingers, use of bellows, rhythm, speed, and time, exercises, songs, and more, 63 pages. A Pankaj publication
By Ram Avtar "Vir". Provides instruction of handling, care, style of playing, exercises, music and more.
Set of 2 books by Ram Avtar "Vir". Covers parts of tablas, sitting positions, Boles, time and rhythm, tuning exercises, history, care, beginning tals, advanced talas, and more. (47 and 54 pages.)
Practice Chanter tutorial by Pipe Major R.T. Shepherd. Includes photographs of finger positions, exercises, melodies & more.
By R. T. Shepherd, audio tutorial, can be used alone or to accompany the book. Both CD and tape follow the book from page one to the beginning of chapter 8. The rest of chapter 8 and all of chapters 9 and 10 are not on the CD or tape.
Book by DeGroodt.
Book by Mary Ellen Donald. Contains 11 lessons with numerous popular belly dance rhythm, suggested dance steps, exercises to strengthen cymbal technique and basic music theory. (Spiral bound, 8 1/2 by 11 inches, 75 pages, beautifully ...
Two disk CD set by Mary Ellen Donald (1977; re-mastered 1999; disc released 2005). After giving a brief lecture on rhythm and cymbal technique, Mary Ellen presents instructions for combining simple cymbal patterns with simple dance steps ...
After giving a brief lecture on rhythm and cymbal technique, Mary Ellen presents instructions for combining simple cymbal patterns with simple dance steps ...
You Can Teach Yourself Dulcimer (Item Code: YCDMHG) Beginners book 95 pages and DVD set for the Mountain Dulcimer, by Madeline Macnile. Teaches tuning, scales, strumming, finger chord studies, alternate tunings, use of the capo and how to use ...
You Can Teach Yourself Hammered Dulcimer (Item Code: YCDHAM) Beginners book 87 pages and DVD set for the Mountain Dulcimer, by Madeline Macnile. Instructions on every aspect of playing the hammered dulcimer. Form detailed discussions on ...
You Can Teach Yourself Lever Harp (Item Code: YCHARP) Beginner book 120 pages and CD by Laurie Riley and Beth Kolle. A Step-by-step method for playing the harp, this book and CD can be used alone or with a teacher. The easy-to -follow method ...
You Can Teach Yourself Uke (Item Code: YCUKE) Beginners book 96 pages and DVD set for the Ukulele, by William Bay. A wonderfully easy, and entertaining way to learn the Ukulele. Based on C tuning, this text presents strum-along, Sing-along, in ...
The Complete Balalaika Book has 160 pages and an accompanying CD. Both are by Bibs Ekkel the professional Balalaika player who has preformed throughout Europe and North America. This is a comprehensive guide and tutor for all sizes of Balalaika ...
By well known performer and teacher, L. Riley. 77 pages include tuning, finger placement, reading music, 10 songs glossary, and much more.
By Riley & McMichael. Introduces Celtic style music, components, ornamentation and 28 songs, for moderate to advanced skill.
Mel Bay's Cripple Creek Dulcimer book. An instructional manual and song collection for the Mountain dulcimer, by Bud & Donna Ford. It includes Hand positions, picking techniques, tuning, and more. With over 40 songs. 87 pages
This 32 page book and accompanying CD are perfect for the beginning student of hammer dulcimer. Provides tips for playing tunes, notes, symbols, techniques and theory, 10 lessons and 10 tunes. While the book provides a tuning chart for 15/14 ...
Flute Magic: An Introduction to the Native Americal FLute, Second Edition by Tim R. Crawford. 168 pages including origins, designs and decorations, elementary music fundamentals, tablature for trained and non-trained musicians, fingering charts, ...
Fun With Bongos by Trevor Salloum. This book and CD set now includes Spanish and Portuguese translations. You get a brief history and description, tuning, and playing positions. Also provided are finger and hand techniques that follow the CD. A ...
Mel Bay's Fun with the Ocarina (Item Code: LOCM) Ocarina book by Mel Bay. Playing instructions, fingering chart and 25 songs.Au Claire De La LuneBlow the Man Downthe CaissonsKookaburraLiza JaneLolly Too Dum