Techniques of Music/Music Tutorials

Singing can be a healthy, invigorating activity for people of every age, and participating in this fully athletic exercise remains enjoyable throug...

This book will teach you additional information about your instrument that will help you better understand how it works, how to work it, care for i...

Since the publication of the first edition of A Spectrum of Voices there have been significant advances in voice studies. Prominent members of the ...

This book provides students and music teachers with a comprehensive overview of the clarinet from its origin to its use and important facts not cov...

Every musician is an athlete. Athletes hone their bodies, coordinate their reflexes, and train their minds seeking to perfect a balance of strength...

A bold, new book by William Westney, author of the bestselling The Perfect Wrong Note,takes a fresh and creative look at the human dimension of cla...

Growing Your Choral Program: A Practical Guide for New Directors is a practical guide for early career choral directors and music educators in sear...

This book provides students and music teachers with a comprehensive overview of the oboe from its origin to its use and important facts not covered...

This book provides students and music teachers with a comprehensive overview of the bassoon from its origin to its use and important facts not cove...

Growing Your Choral Program: A Practical Guide for New Directors is a practical guide for early career choral directors and music educators in sear...

Listeners, performers, students and teachers will find here the analytical tools they need to understand and interpret musical evidence from the ba...

Unlike most jazz arranging books, which focus on the rudiments of arranging (transposition, ranges, notation, and so forth), this book deals with t...

In 1977, Scarecrow Press published Richard Miller's study, English, French, German and Italian Techniques of Singing: A Study in National Tonal Pre...

Twelve internationally-known keyboard artists entertainingly discuss their daily lives of practicing and performing in informative interviews, incl...

Stage Presence from Head to Toe is the only resource of its kind-a practical, authoritative guide to accepted practices of stage presence for perfo...

The Athletic Musician is an innovative approach that teaches musicians how to prevent and manage injuries, presented in a unique format that combin...

Czech composer Leoš Janáček’s most famous opera, Jenůfa is a harrowing tale of forbidden love, abandonment, hypocrisy, desperation, and tragic infa...

In The Pianist’s Craft 2, pianist and scholar Richard P. Anderson gathers together a new collection of essays by renowned performing artists and te...

Developing Expression in Brass Performance and Teaching helps university music teachers, high school band directors, private teachers, and students...

Since the mid-twentieth century, Zoltán Kodály's child-developmental philosophy for teaching music has had significant positive impact on music edu...

With the popularity of television shows such as Glee, American Idol, and The Voice, show choirs have become a vibrant component of college and high...

Country music, an original American artform, has been around since before the recording industry began and long before a singer even had the opport...

Access audio files at: https://soundcloud.com/singing_in_brazilian_portuguese_recorded_examples_marcia_porter While popular forms of Brazilian mus...

Following on the heels of his Conducting and Rehearsing the Instrumental Music Ensemble, John F. Colson takes students to the next level in conduct...

Electronic music evokes new sensations, feelings, and thoughts in both composers and listeners. Opening the door to an unlimited universe of sound,...

Electronic music evokes new sensations, feelings, and thoughts in both composers and listeners. Opening the door to an unlimited universe of sound,...

Singing in Polish: A Guide to Polish Lyric Diction and Vocal Repertoire stands as the first book-length resource for non-Polish–speaking singers, v...

Clarinets are prominent melody instruments, and a strong clarinet section can make the difference between a good band and a great band. In Fine-Tun...

Experts in child psychology and pedagogy concur that how children are schooled today seriously conflicts with how they learn and develop. Children ...

There is often a dichotomy between the academic approach to singing that voice students learn in the studio and what professional singers do on the...

In Songs of the Second Viennese School: A Performer’s Guide to Selected Solo Vocal Works, scholar Loralee Songer outlines for singers and voice tea...

Clarinets are prominent melody instruments, and a strong clarinet section can make the difference between a good band and a great band. In Fine Tun...

In this new edition of their groundbreaking Kodály Today, Mícheál Houlahan and Philip Tacka offer an expertly-researched, thorough, and -- most imp...

Since the 1930s and ̕40s, jazz has stood tall in American popular music, drawing into its embrace not only great horn players, percussionists, guit...