Helps the player overcome problems, by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally 'going solo' with a series of meticulously-graded sight-reading pieces.
Helps the player overcome problems, by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally 'going solo' with a series of meticulously-graded sight-reading pieces.
Teaching beginners is a huge responsibility and a challenge, but also reaps enormous rewards. This handbook for various instrumental and singing teachers offers a comprehensive advice and practical strategies on how to teach beginners. It also offers solutions to the challenges faced in music education. It discusses practice ideas for beginners.
Paul Harrisâ¿s ground-breaking and inspirational new approach encourages teachers to explore and transform how they teach. Paul identifies and reimagines the barriers or â¿conditionsâ¿ that can stand in the way of effective teaching, to allow for the most immersive and positive learning experience. Written in Paulâ¿s accessible and engaging style, ideas are tackled from both a practical and psychological perspective, rooted in Paulâ¿s renowned Simultaneous Learning methodology. For teachers of all disciplines and learners of all ages, this seminal book will begin your journey towards an unbounded, unconditional way of teaching. Unconditional Teaching is in my view one of those potentially transformative âbest books about teachingâ?, and I would encourage every instrumental teacher to make a priority of reading it. A miniature masterpiece, a profoundly rewarding read: I quite simply cannot recommend Unconditional Teaching highly enough!Andrew Eales, pianodao.com review, January 2022Whether youâ¿re a new teacher, or an experienced one, this book is a must-read. Prepare to be both challenged and inspired; everything you take from it will enrich and enhance your teaching. This is the book I wish Iâ¿d read before I taught my very first lesson, but itâ¿s of no less value now. David Barton, davidbartonmusic.co.uk, April 2022
This new edition of Improve your sight-reading! Clarinet Grades 6-8 is designed to help overcome all the stumbling blocks to successful sight-reading.
New edition of Improve your sight-reading! Clarinet Grades 1-3 is designed to help overcome all the stumbling blocks to successful sight-reading.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BEST PRINT RESOURCE AWARD AT THE 2015 MUSIC TEACHER AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE Paul Harris's highly successful Simultaneous Learning approach is an entirely positive and imaginative way to teach, which embraces the understanding that all the elements of music are connected.
Improve Your Sight-reading! series, by renowned educationalist Paul Harris, is designed to help you overcome all your sight-reading problems, especially in the context of graded exams. New edition, devised to support the revised sight-reading criteria from the ABRSM from 2012.
The new editions of this popular series supports the new ABRSM string syllabus requirements from 2012, ensuring success in the sight-reading tests of graded exams.
50 Graded studies for recorder brings together a broad range of repertoire spanning three centuries. Placing pieces by de Boismortier next to specially composed pieces by Sally Adams. The book is progressive and studies are arranged in order of difficulty spanning from a beginner level to around intermediate standard.
Suitable for instrumental and singing teachers, this handbook offers creative solutions to the challenges faced in music education. It outlines strategy of 'Simultaneous Learning': a method that encourages the development of musical insight by making connections between various aspects of musicianship.
Paul Harris's Clarinet Basics series is widely regarded as the leading method for beginner clarinet players and their teachers. This new edition of Clarinet Basics Pupil's Book (with CD) offers a fresh design, clear technical drawings, fun illustrations, new activities, pull-out fingering chart and all the great tunes featured in the original.
Selected and edited by Paul Harris and Sally Adams and covering a broad selection of 19th century study repertory, including Baermann, Berr, Demnitz and many others. This book contains exercises 55 to 76, with the earlier pieces to be found in Book 1. The pieces are selected from the historical repertoire to present playing challenges and new techniques in a specific musical context, arranged in progressive order of difficulty.
Explore the rich history of Malvern in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings.
Paul Harris's brilliant series of workbooks contains not only the complete scales and arpeggios for the current ABRSM Initial and Grade 1 syllabuses 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. An invaluable resource for students, Improve your scales! Violin Initial and Grade 1 covers all the keys and ranges required for the ABRSM syllabuses, helping you pick up valuable extra marks in exams. Now includes requirements for Initial Grade, supporting the ABRSM syllabus from 2024.
Heart of a Husband was inspired by one man's journey to learn the answer to this question. Filled with touching personal stories and lessons learned from Scripture, this book is intended to empower and encourage men to say yes to becoming the husband they long to be. The journey to discovering how to love your wife like Jesus loves isn't an easy thing. But like any climb to a mountain top, the view is always worth the climb. Finding joy in your identity as a husband starts with seeing your marriage, the way Jesus does. Heart of a Husband is a practical, step-by-step journey for any man who wants a deeper relationship with his wife.
Do you believe that some people can sight-read and others canâ¿t?In How to sight-read, Paul Harris dispels this and other common misconceptions about sight-reading, presenting instead the idea of sight-reading as a technique that can developed and learned by anyone. He breaks down the fascinating science behind sight-reading as well as providing practical advice and exercises that can be incorporated into both lessons and practice. The engaging activities in the book are supported by a unique accompanying web app enabling readers to improve key areas of sight-reading technique including rhythm, pattern recognition, and brain processing speed. Written to help students, parents and teachers alike, How to sight-read challenges existing perspectives on sight-reading and presents an innovative new approach to teaching and learning this vital musical skill. â¿This book has elevated sight-reading practice to the next level, using a fresh, fun approach that blends solid vision, science principles, and 21st-century technology.â¿Debra Grant BSc (Hons) MCOptomâ¿Paul Harris has offered the concept that sight-reading is simply a technique that can be easily learnt by us all... This is a mustread for music students and teachers.â¿John Hutchins, Director Junior Academy and LRAM, Royal Academy of Music
In this eye-opening and engaging book, founder and chief executive of REAL Success, Paul Harris, examines some of the hard truths and challenges behind why so many farm owners and managers struggle to maintain a thriving, happy and loyal workforce.The lessons and learning uncovered throughout this captivating story will help you think differently about your team and your role as a leader. Whether you're working with family members, long-term employees or casual hired hands, you'll see how careful listening and communication, as well as embracing the diversity and difference in your team, are key to creating a happy, supportive and successful working environment for everyone involved.Tensions and conflicts are rising on Peter's farm, putting team and family dynamics under enormous pressure. Then a potentially devastating event forces everyone to reflect on their beliefs and attitudes. With help from the enigmatic 'Chairman' and driven by Peter's wife's deep desire to keep the family together and their business alive, the whole team comes together on an odyssey of change that will transform them, the farm and everyone's future.Throughout the story you'll discover insights and takeaways about how small changes in style and slight shifts in mindset can make a huge difference to the success of your team and how they feel about working with you, putting you, your farm and your team on course to a brighter future.
This edition of Improve your sight-reading! Trombone (Bass Clef) Grades 1-5 has been revised to support the ABRSM syllabus from 2023. It also includes online audio of the 'going solo' pieces for students to check their performances against. All exercises in this book are in the bass clef. The ability to sight-read fluently is a vital skill, enabling students to learn new pieces more quickly and play with other musicians. The best-selling Improve your sight-reading! series, by renowned educationalist Paul Harris, is designed to develop sight-reading skills and improve confidence. Step by step you build up a complete picture of each piece, firstly through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally 'going solo' with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces.
This edition of Improve your sight-reading! Horn Grades 1-5 has been revised to support the ABRSM syllabus from 2023. It also includes online audio of the 'going solo' pieces for students to check their performances against. The ability to sight-read fluently is a vital skill, enabling students to learn new pieces more quickly and play with other musicians. The best-selling Improve your sight-reading! series, by renowned educationalist Paul Harris, is designed to develop sight-reading skills and improve confidence. Step by step you build up a complete picture of each piece, firstly through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally 'going solo' with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces.
Flexi Violin 1 is a refreshingly diverse collection for violin with both piano and violin duet accompaniments from leading educational authors Paul Harris and Jessica O'Leary. Suitable for Initial to Grade 2 (Elementary) level players, it features a wide range of composers and the pieces have both piano and violin duet accompaniments.'Young players will be inspired to choose their favourite tunes, for example, Fanny Mendelssohn's delightful Pastorella or Sophia by Maria Theresa von Paradis. Charming original pieces by Harris and O'Leary add to an exciting collection.' Mary Nemet, Stringendo Magazine, April 2024
Explore the rich history of Dover in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings.
Missing Presumed Missing is a story about transformation, identity and how the past can irretrievably affect the future.
The ultimate companion to clarinet playing. Paul Harris The Clarinet is a practical and dynamic guide to all aspects of clarinet playing, ideal for students from Grade 5 intermediate level upwards and professionals alike. The authors seminal book on the instrument, this is a complete companion to playing, from practice through to performance.Bursting with excerpts from the clarinet canon in addition to many concise exercises to help master specific techniques, ideas are beautifully illustrated with diagrams and photos throughout. This comprehensive guide extends to historical timelines and references to recordings as well as repertoire
First-ever monograph on the South-African sculptor Angus Taylor, offering a comprehensive survey of his entire work to date and discussing it in the context of his biography and South Africa's social conditions.
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 contain new material throughout.
Know your scales! Trumpet Grades 1-3 is the bright, fresh way to learn scales and arpeggios - a scale book without scales! Using 'finger fitness' exercises, scale and arpeggio study pieces, and simple improvisations, Paul Harris's brilliant approach teaches students to know the notes and thus to play scales and arpeggios with real confidence.
The Roaring Twenties and Thirties - a lost world of opulence and excess, of champagne parties lasting until dawn, where people danced to the vibrant new music of the latest jazz bands.Play Jazztime (Clarinet) presents a selection of world-famous hits from this brilliant, brittle era - from the seductive melodies of Gershwin to the archetypal Twenties hit ''Charleston''. 
This collection of piano duets for grades 2 to 3 gives players a chance to practise their sight-reading skills with another player (the second parts are easily playable by other pupils or teachers).
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