Product Detail
Since the 1930s, the best - selling A Tune a Day series has transformed music learning at home and in the classroom. Now, C. Paul Herfurth's books are rewritten for a new generation with fresh music and updated instrument techniques. These A New Tune a Day books maintain a logical and gentle learning pace, with a focus on details. The included audio CD, featuring real performances and backing tracks, makes practice more enjoyable. Explanatory diagrams and photos help students master perfect technique and tone. Each book offers advice on audio equipment, instructions for effective technique and good posture, a section on reading music, easy - to - follow lessons on clean pages, an audio CD with virtuoso performances, backing tracks and examples, great music like duets and rounds, progress and comprehension tests, and a handy pull - out chart of first - position fingerings. PLU: HL11171
To use this book, start by going through the advice on audio equipment. Then, follow the instructions for proper technique and posture to avoid discomfort. For reading music, check out the explanatory section. Work through the lessons on each page step - by - step. Use the audio CD to listen to the virtuoso performances and practice with the backing tracks. Try the duets and rounds to make learning more fun. Take the tests regularly to see how you're progressing. As for maintenance, keep the book in a dry place to prevent damage to the pages. Handle the CD carefully to avoid scratches. And don't lose the pull - out chart as it's very useful for quick reference.
