Get started and keep up the clarinet. With the Clarinet Basics Pupils tuition book you get the best start to a hobby you wont want to give up. Paul Harris learning technique means you wont just play but understand the clarinet with fingering charts to pin on your wall to get the guidance in your head. Start a hobby you can keep for life. Make the most of the beginning stage. Clarinet Basics will see you through the whole initial step. With 90 tunes that go from complete beginner level to Grade 2 standard this is the perfect set to work through with your teacher. Harris advice goes above and beyond covering general musicianship and instrument care to get you started on your journey. Become a musician with Clarinet Basics More than a piece book Clarinet Basics is a complete guide. Featuring a series of miniature lessons which use fact files quizzes and technical advice youll wrap your head around the basics in no time. Practice makes perfect and fun original exercises will quickly advance your playing. Harris caters for many learning styles with visual aids like clear technical drawings which will let you see how everything works. Teachers can relax with the accompanying teachers book. This can be bought separately and acts as a teaching tool and the two books work well together. Tunes youll enjoy Apply the skills you learn. After each lesson you can put this understanding into practice by playing the many fun tunes in the book. Impress everyone at home with old favourites they will know mixed in with original tunes. Songs like “Scarborough Fair” and “Greensleeves” are well known which people will be amazed to hear you playing so early on. Play these with the backing tracks and youll come to keep in time using counting and rhythmic understanding. Its like being able to take your teacher home. Reviews “This is definitely the book I will be using in the future for beginners…the method provides the most solid foundation imaginable for further progress” Clarinetwise Features/Specifications ISBN: 0571522823 Publisher: Faber Music Arrangement Format: Instrumental format Score/Parts: Score Instruments: Clarinet Genre: Educational Difficulty: Beginner Syllabus: 2012-2014 Exam Board: Trinity Guildhall Grades: Pre-Grade 1 Grade 1 Grade 2 Pages: 64 Language: English