'Drumming Outside the Box' by Joel Rothman
Drumming Outside the Box by Joel Rothman represents a sea change in the way jazz and rock time is usually played. Instead of simply keeping a steady beat there’s a…
Meredith Music’s 'The Pursuit of Perfection: Creative Strategies for Today’s Music Directors'
Meredith Music’s The Pursuit of Perfection: Creative Strategies for Today’s Music Directors by Sally Wagner is a nuts-and-bolts collection of essential concepts for successful ensemble directors. The book’s multiple sections…
'Sound Leadership, Leadership Training Curriculum for Music Students' from Alfred Music
Alfred Music has announced the newest member to the Sound Innovations family, Sound Leadership, Leadership Training Curriculum for Music Students. Sound Leadership is a must-have for any music ensemble seeking…
Hal Leonard’s 'Syncopation Etudes for Snare Drum'
For some beginning drummers, mastering the skill of reading basic syncopation is often difficult, and moving into a more advanced level of reading can be even more challenging. Joel Rothman…
'Marketing Your Music Program' by Meredith Music
Marketing Your Music Program by Sean Dennison Smith will easily guide you through today’s world of marketing – both traditional and modern forms of social media and websites. With quality…
New Arrangements from Hal Leonard
“Won’t You Be My Neighbor? (It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood),” the iconic song Mr. Rogers used to start each episode of his program, is available in two jazz…
'The Guitarist's Introduction' to Jazz from Sher Music
The Guitarist's Introduction to Jazz by Randy Vincent is designed for people who already play guitar, but want to learn how to play jazz too. It is a thorough approach…
New Books from Alfred Music
Guitars for Vets: Official Songbook (Healing Through Music with 31 Easy Guitar Songs) was arranged for easy guitar and contains classic tunes from the 1960s to the present. A portion…
New Books from Hal Leonard
Written by acclaimed musician and educator Matthew Rybicki, the Jazz Bass Method is a complete guide to learning jazz bass and includes lessons on walking basics, chords and scales, blues,…
‘A Star Is Born’ Songbook from Alfred
Alfred Music has released a piano/vocal/guitar songbook for “A Star Is Born." Original, full-color photography and movie artwork within this beautifully packaged portfolio help provide a glimpse into the music…
'Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar Solos' from Hal Leonard
Sean McGowan’s expertly arranged book Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar Solos includes standard notation and tab for solo guitar for a dozen songs. McGowan also includes performance notes for each song in…
New Releases from Sher Music
With New Orleans Trumpet: A Down Home Conservatory Method by Jim Thornton, students can learn the essence of traditional jazz from an insider. This book includes music theory, fingerings, an…