You don't have to plough through acres of increasingly complex formality seeking that little bit which answers your need, because it isn't arranged by progression of difficulty, but subject by subject. p>Shaped cases are lighter, more compact and more versatile whereas oblong cases provide extra space for larger shoulder rests and accessories and most have a sheet music pocket. Twas a very addictive read, for the concepts were thoroughly explained and the text and notes were clearly printed.

All too often there is no expense spared when it comes to purchasing an instrument but then we leave it very unprotected! Double Bass Exam Books Double Bass Scales, Sight reading and prescribed repertoire books for the Associated Board and Trinity College London. At Caswell’s Strings, however, we cater for all budgets and all needs and have a great selection of Cello Cases and Cello Bags.

The best selling Wittner lightweight tailpieces with integral adjusters and made of a synthetic material are best sellers for educational instruments.

The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. I have only just received the two books, and flicking through the same, I can see I have not underestimated the the difficulty of my new quest in life. p>A trumpet stand or a trombone stand not only keeps the instrument safe while not being played but keeps it handy should you want to practice at any time.Tuning pegs Tuning pegs for violin, viola and cello are available in a variety of shapes and woods, the most common being the ebony pegs in the Parisian style. In general: Violinists and violists need harder or dryer rosins Cellists need a medium rosin Bassists need softer, stickier rosins 2) Another factor influencing the choice is the kind of core material of the string you use: Steel strings can be better played with a hard or dry rosin Synthetic and gut strings can be better played with soft-medium rosins 3) Experienced players tend to prefer softer rosins for the studio but harder rosins in the concert hall. ABRSM is the UK’s largest music education body, one of its largest music publishers and the world’s leading provider of music exams, offering assessments to more than 630,000 candidates in 93 countries every year.

It is not recommended that books are put in an instrument case as the extra pressure could cause damage. Flutes

At Heritage Music we keep a wide range of flutes from entry level flutes through to advanced student level. The AB Guide To Music Theory is intended to help people learning music to understand how music is written down, what the various signs and symbols denote, and what is meant by the common technical words used by musicians.Bows We have thousands of Bows for Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass, too numerous and changing too often to enable us to list them all here.