Designed to help class teachers, instrumental teachers and music services collaborate and refine their skills to enable them to deliver an holistic primary music curriculum. This book helps teachers involved in group teaching programmes. It provides practical strategies and advice and supports the f[...]
Paul Harris' brilliant series of workbooks contain not only the complete scales and arpeggios for the current ABRSM Grade 1, from 2009, but also uses finger fitness exercises, scale and arpeggio studies, key pieces and simple improvisations to help you play scales and arpeggios with real confidence.[...]
Improve your scales! Is a new method for learning scales that form an integral part of playing an instrument. It will encourage a methodical and thoughtful approach and provide some solutions to common memory problems. This tutor is ideally used in conjunction with 'Improve your sight-reading', to [...]
Now more than ever, the ability to sight-read fluently is an essential part of the training of musicians on an instrument. This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that can cause sight-reading problems by giving sound technical advice and confidence boosting tips. Step-by-step it helps [...]
Music Theory: The Essential Guide offers musicians of all ages and levels a practical and relevant guide to music theory today. Written and structured to make content as easily digestible as possible, this indispensable guide introduces key musical concepts such as pitch, tempo, rhythm, harmony, sca[...]
RockPop Theory: the essential guide offers musicians of all ages and levels a practical and relevant guide to music theory today. With a special focus on popular music.[...]
The UK's best-selling series, Improve Your Sight-Reading! is now available in an edition ideal for the US market and guaranteed to improve sight-reading! This workbook is designed to help overcome the nerves that can cause sight-reading problems by giving sound technical advice and confidence boosti[...]
An invaluable resource for students, Improve Your Scales! Violin Grade 1 New Edition covers all the keys and ranges required for the Associated Board syllabus, helping you pick up valuable extra marks in exams. Paul Harris's brilliant series of workbooks contains not only the complete scales and a[...]
The best-selling Improve your sight-reading series by renowned educationalist Paul Harris has now been extended to offer a series of editions supporting the Trinity College London sight-reading criteria. The books have been specifically written to reflect Trinity's parameters for each grade and con[...]
The best-selling Improve your sight-reading series by renowned educationalist Paul Harris has now been extended to offer a series of editions supporting the Trinity College London sight-reading criteria. The books have been specifically written to reflect Trinity's parameters for each grade and con[...]
***Winner of the Best Education Product 2017 at the Music Teacher Awards for Excellence*** Paul Harris's Simultaneous Learning Practice Starter Cards are a fun, imaginative way to kick-start music practice sessions and lessons.[...]
Musicians' union practice diary is a must have practice diary for all instrumentaland singing teachers. Diary pages for a teaching year feature focus for the week, what we did in the lesson and practice connection boxes.[...]
Mrs Harris is a salt-of-the-earth London charlady who cheerfully cleans the houses of the rich. One day, when tidying Lady Dant's wardrobe, she comes across the most beautiful thing she has ever seen in her life - a Dior dress. In all the years of her drab and humble existence, she's never seen anyt[...]
The Jurassic Coast, stretching from Exmouth to Studland on the South Coast, is England's first natural World Heritage Site, putting it on a par with such famous features as the Grand Canyon. This 95-mile stretch of coastline exposes 185 million years of geological history covering the Triassic, Jura[...]
How do you start a design project? How can you generate ideas and concepts in response to a design brief? How do other designers do it? This book will answer all these questions and more. Now in its second edition, the highly popular Design Thinking for Visual Communication identifies methods and th[...]
This book is principally a Microsoft(r) Project book aimed at Project Management Professionals who understand the PMBOK(r) Guide Fourth Edition processes and wish to learn how to use Microsoft(r) Project 2010 to plan and control their projects in a PMBOK(r) Guide environment, and discover how to gai[...]
This fifth book in "The Basics Design Series" - "Colour" - examines in detail two distinct areas of colour usage in design. Firstly the book explores in depth what colours mean, their inherent associations and their cultural connotations. Building on this information the book then tackles how to con[...]
Effective use of typography can produce a neutral effect or rouse the passions, symbolise artistic, political or philosophical movements, or express the personality of a person or organisation. Typefaces vary from clear and distinguishable letterforms that are suitable for extended blocks of text, t[...]
Presentation is everything in graphic design. Such printing and finishing techniques can be used to add value to a design by imbuing it with a range of different visual and tactile qualities. Ultimately, printing and finishing processes unite the different elements of a design in a coherent manner a[...]
A guide to the many and varied terms used within the realms of art and design. It dispels myths surrounding some of the terms. It is suitable for those studying or simply just interested in art and design.[...]