Hal Leonard has long been a leader in music instruction methods, starting with the bestselling Hal Leonard Guitar Method which as taught millions of guitarists over the years, to dozens of other editions, from piano, ukulele and banjo, to ocarina, accordion, and tin whistle, and everything in between!
Their latest releases include The Hal Leonard Harmonica Method and The Hal Leonard Songwriting Method.
The Hal Leonard Harmonica Method is authored by popular performer, educator and writer Li’l Rev. Written specifically for C diatonic harmonica, the book features easy-to-follow lessons with lots of demonstration photos as well as access to online video lessons from the author to provide beginners with everything they need to get started. Topics covered include learning standard notation and harmonica tablature; playing single notes and melodies; playing chords and accompaniments; tongue techniques; hand tremolo and using mutes; and much more. It also features many songs in different styles to reinforce the topics being learned. The Hal Leonard Harmonica Method retails for $14.99.
The Hal Leonard Songwriting Method, written by Grammy® Award-winning writer and producer Tom Hambridge, is designed to teach everyone at any level or age, and regardless of whether or not they can read music, how to find an idea, develop that idea, and create a song out of it. It guides readers through the process—from inspiration and structure to lyrics and melody. A mix of well-known popular songs, traditional music, and the author’s own creations are used to demonstrate the lessons. It includes access to online audio demos to further assist readers in understanding the concepts being taught. The Hal Leonard Songwriting Method retails for $14.99.
Retailers interested in these or any other Hal Leonard methods can contact the Hal Leonard E-Z Order Line at 1-800-554-0626 or sales@halleonard.com for more information.