Explains the concepts and fingering, tonguing, breathing, and embouchure techniques of playing wind instruments, and their applications, with appropriate exercises

Now in its 8th edition, Thinking Through Communication provides a balanced introduction to basic theories and principles of communication. In a coherent manner, the text explores communication in a variety of traditional contexts: from interpersonal to group to mass media. It can be used in both theory- and skills-based courses. Written in a dynamic style, Trenholm’s approach helps students develop a better understanding of communication as a field of study, as well as its practical applications. This new edition features updated chapters on perception and social media, as well as new content on health communication, technology, and the interplay between communication and race and gender.

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Product Description: An invaluable resource for students, Know Your Scales! covers all the keys and ranges required for the exam syllabus, helping to pick up those valuable extra marks in exams! The books use finger fitness exercises, scale arpeggio study pieces, and simple improvisations to help play scales and arpeggios with real confidence...read more

Product Description: Level 5 continues to build musicianship with the circle of 5ths, cadences, flat key signatures, and the three forms of the minor scale. The use of octaves, arpeggios, and dynamic playing across the range of the keyboard develops pianistic skills.

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Product Description: Includes 130 useful scales for improvisation and thousands of scales diagrams. Guitarists can give their playing a unique edge with exotic scales form all over the world. An instant classic.

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A pedagogical alternative edition of "75 Readings" (5th ed), a reader that presents a variety of themes, writing styles, voices and cultural perspectives. Whilst covering the same range of topics, this work differs in that it provides a fully integrated apparatus.