MISS WHEATLEYS GARDEN MED/HIGH VOICE

MISS WHEATLEYS GARDEN MED/HIGH VOICEThis beautiful art song collection is named after Phillis Wheatley, America's first female African American poet, whose poems were an inspiration to George Washington and the other Founding Fathers. The seeds of her work in the 18th Century have now started to grow and bloom today in a new way. Renowned African American composer, Rosephanye Powell, has married her music to the poetry of other historical African American women, Frances Ellen Watkins

Techniques covered include: scales • articulations • flexibility • intervals • arpeggios • ornaments • buzzing & lip bends • playing between the partials • and finger dexterity

scat syllables

Learn to play the most used chords and progressions that will have you playing hundreds of songs quickly

This songbook doubles as a time capsule

Woody Guthrie

and how to put them together to play lead riffs

Huber and Mills banjos are shown in all of their glory

virtuosic arrangements of famous romantic waltzes: Artist's Life (Strauss) ‰ۢ Paraphrase on the Beautiful Blue Danube (Strauss) ‰ۢ Dark Eyes (Russian Cabaret Song) ‰ۢ Vienna Life (Strauss) ‰ۢ Waltz of the Flowers (Tchaikovsky) ‰ۢ Wedding of the Winds (John T

cogent advice and fascinating information

it's the first soundtrack in over a decade to top the Billboard Album Charts for over a month

children are able to gain a better understanding of rhythm and the basic philosophies of playing drums

Book 2 is a continuation of the concepts and skills taught in Book 1 and includes all of its popular features as well - great songs in a variety of styles