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1064 Instruction

1064 Play-Along Series

1064 Sheet Music

1065 Song Collections

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ACCORDION SHEET MUSIC$3.95 each

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INSTRUCTION

PLAY ACCORDION TODAY!A Complete Guide to the BAsiCs

level 1This is the ultimate self-teaching method designed to offer quality instruction, terrific songs, and a

professional quality CD with 45 full-demo tracks. It can be used by students who want to teach themselves or by teachers for private or group instruction. Simply follow the tips and lessons in the book as you listen to the teacher on the CD. This book includes over 40 great songs and covers: songs, chords and melodies; bass and chord patterns; playing tips and techniques; music notation; and more.______ 00701744 Book/CD Pack ...................$9.99

PLAY ACCORDION TODAY! SONGBOOK – LEVEL 110 songs to play while you’re learning accordion, including: The Ballad of Davy Crockett • Can’t Help Falling in Love • Gentle on My Mind • (Put Another Nickel In)

Music! Music! Music! • The Rainbow Connection • Snowbird • Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious • Too Fat Polka (She’s Too Fat for Me) • Tuxedo Junction • Your Cheatin’ Heart.______ 00702657 Book/CD Pack .................$12.99

THE BOX A BeGinner’s Guide to the irish trAditionAl Button ACCordion

by David C. HanrahanMusic Sales AmericaDavid Hanrahan is a well-known and respected exponent of accordion music and he uses his

experience to bring you an informative guide to playing the accordion. All the fundamental skills are covered in this book, from playing first notes and adding bass notes to the function of the air valve and bellows action. Includes illustrations, music theory and general tips, and a demonstration CD.______ 14033197 Book/CD Pack .................$14.95______ 14033196 Book Only .......................$12.95

ACCORDIONACCORDION PLAY-ALONG SERIES

The Accordion Play-Along series features custom accordion arrange-ments with CD tracks recorded by a live band (accordion, bass and drums). There are two audio tracks for each song – a full performance for listening, plus a separate back-ing track which lets you be the soloist! The CD is playable on any CD player, and is also enhanced so Mac and PC users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch!

1. POLKA FAVORITES This volume features 8 songs: Beer Barrel Polka (Roll Out the Barrel) • Hoop-Dee-Doo • Hop-scotch Polka • Just Another Polka • Just Because • Liechtensteiner Polka • Pennsylvania Polka • Tic-Tock Polka.

_____ 00701705 Book/CD Pack .................$14.99

2. ALL-TIME HITSEdelweiss • Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) • I Left My Heart in San Francisco • It’s a Small World • Moon River • More (Ti Guarderò Nel Cuore) • Poinciana (Song of the Tree) • When I’m Sixty-Four.

_____ 00701706 Book/CD Pack .................$14.99

3. CLASSIC SONGSCarnival of Venice • Ciribiribin • Come Back to Sorrento • Fascination (Valse Tzigane) • Funiculi, Funicula • I Love You Truly • In tthe Good Old Summertime • Melody of Love • Peg O’ My Heart • When Irish Eyes Are

Smiling. ______ 00701707 Book/CD Pack .............. $14.99

4. CHRISTMAS SONGSarr. Gary MeisnerThis volume features 8 songs: Frosty the Snow Man • Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas • Here Comes Santa Claus (Right down Santa Claus Lane) • The Most Wonderful Time

of the Year • Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer • Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town • Silver Bells • Winter Wonderland.______ 00101770 Book/CD Pack .............. $14.99

5. ITALIAN SONGSLa Sorella • La Spagnola • Mattinata • ‘O Sole Mio • Oh Marie • Santa Lucia • Tarantella • Vieni Sul Mar.

______ 00101771 Book/CD Pack .............. $14.99

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INSTRUCTIONAL DVDSPlease see www.halleonard.com

for complete descriptions.

ACCORDION STYLES AND TECHNIQUEStaught by Joey MiskulinHomespun

______ 00641861 DVD ................................$29.95

IRISH BUTTON ACCORDION TECHNIQUESby Peter BrowneWaltons Irish Music

______ 00634019 DVD ................................$24.95

LEARN TO PLAY CAJUN ACCORDIONtAuGht By dirk powell

Homespun

______ 00641844 DVD One Only .................$29.95______ 00641845 DVD Two Only .................$29.95______ 00641849 2-DVD Set .......................$49.95

LEARN TO PLAY IRISH BUTTON ACCORDIONtaught by John WilliamsHomespun

______ 00641846 DVD ................................$29.95

LEARN TO PLAY THE B AND C BUTTON ACCORDIONby P.J. HernonWaltons Irish Music

______ 00634043 DVD ................................$24.95

PROFESSOR LOUIE’S ROCK & BLUES ACCORDIONA Complete Course for the BeGinner

taught by Aaron “Professor Louie” HurwitzHomespun

______ 00642007 .......................................$29.95

TEX-MEX ACCORDIONtaught by Flaco Jiménez and Tim Alexander, with Max Baca, bajo sextoHomespun

______ 00641665 DVD ................................$29.95______ 00642062 Book/CD/DVD Pack ........$44.95

ACCORDION SONG COLLECTIONS

Please see the Hal Leonard Christmas Catalog for holiday accordion collections.

ACCORDION FAVORITESarr. Gary Meisner16 all-time favorites, arranged for accordion, including: Can’t Smile Without You • Could I Have This Dance • Endless Love • Memory • Sunrise, Sunset • I.O.U. • and more.

______ 00359012..........................................$10.95

ACCORDION MUSIC FOR BEGINNERSarranged and edited by Ernyei LaszloEditio Musica BudapestLearn to play the accordion with this collection of 49 pieces by classical masters such as Beethoven, Mozart, Bach, Schubert, Haydn,

Weber, Tchaikovsky, and more.______ 50485780..........................................$22.95

ALL-TIME FAVORITES FOR ACCORDION20 must-know standards arranged for accordions. Includes: Ain’t Misbehavin’ • Autumn Leaves • Bubbles in the Wine • Crazy • Hello, Dolly! • Hey, Good Lookin’ • I Love Paris • Moon River

• My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme from Titanic) • Speak Softly, Love (Love Theme) • Unchained Melody • The Way We Were • Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah • and more.______ 00311088 .......................................$10.95

ALL TIME KLEZMERSby Joachim JohowDe Haske PublicationsThis is a wonderful collec tion of klezmer music, in spired by the Jewish dances and songs of the klezmorim from Easter Europe: from the lyrical Hora to the fast,

compelling Freilach. Also audible is the influence of more recent Israeli folk music à la Giora Feidman. On the enclosed CD there are complete versions as well as play-along versions of all pieces, played live by genuine klezmer musicians.______ 44006968 Book/CD Pack .................$15.95

ARGENTINIAN NEW TANGO AND FOLK TUNES FOR ACCORDION36 trAditionAl pieCes

by Pete Rosser and Ros StephenSchottA collection of 36 traditional pieces arranged for

accordion with chords for accompanying instruments. Includes performance CD. Many of the pieces can be played as duets, and there is the opportunity for the solo accordionist to play along with the guitar or ensemble and second accordion accompaniment on the MP3 backing tracks. For intermediate to advanced players.______ 49043987 Book/CD Pack .................$19.99

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BEATLES GREATEST HITS FOR ACCORDION15 of the Beatles greatest hits arranged for accordion. In cludes: Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds • A Hard Day’s Night • Yellow Submarine • All My Loving • Yesterday • Michelle • Hey Jude • and more.

______ 00359121..........................................$12.99

BROADWAY FAVORITESarr. Ken Kotwitz A collection of 17 won der-ful show songs, including: Don’t Cry for Me Argentina • Getting to Know You • If I Were a Rich Man • Okla-homa • People Will Say We’re in Love • We Kiss in a Shadow.

______ 00490157............................................$9.95

CONTEMPORARY HITS FOR ACCORDIONarr. Gary Meisner15 songs, including: I Left My Heart in San Francisco • Just the Way You Are • Longer • September Morn • Some where Out There • Through the Years • and more.

______ 00359491............................................$9.95

DISNEY SONGS FOR ACCORDION – 2ND EDITIONThis second edition features a fresh batch of 12 Disney classics, including: Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo (The Magic Song) • Can You Feel the Love Tonight • Chim Chim Cher-ee • Circle of Life •

A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes • It’s a Small World • and more.______ 00311632 .........................................$9.95

EASTERN EUROPEAN FOLK TUNES FOR ACCORDION33 trAditionAl pieCes

ed. Merima KljucoSchottA lively and wide-ranging collection of great tunes from all around Eastern Europe.

Includes traditional dances and tunes from Hungary, Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Albania, Serbia, and the Klezmer tradition, along with a new composition by Merima Kljuco.______ 49017751 Book/CD Pack .................$19.99

FOLKSONGS FOR ACCORDIONarr. Gary Meisner30 traditional folk favorites expertly arranged for accordion: Danny Boy • Greensleeves • Guantanamera • He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands • House of the Rising Sun • I

Gave My Love a Cherry • The Irish Washerwoman • Just a Closer Walk with Thee • My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean • She’ll Be Comin’ ‘Round the Mountain • Tarantella • Tom Dooley • Yankee Doodle • and more.______ 00316828 .........................................$9.99

FRENCH SONGS FOR ACCORDIONarr. Gary MeisnerA très magnifique collection of 17 French standards arranged for the accordion. Includes: Autumn Leaves • Beyond the Sea • C’est Magnifique • I Love Paris

• La Marseillaise • Let It Be Me (Je T’appartiens) • A Man and a Woman (Un Homme Et Une Femme) • Under Paris Skies • Watch What Happens • What Now My Love • and more.______ 00311498 .........................................$9.99

HUNGARIAN MUSIC FOR ACCORDIONmAGyAr muzsikA hArmonikárA

Compiled and Transcribed by Gábor VasEditio Musica Budapest A wonderful collection of Hungarian folk songs and dances of the 17th-19th centuries.

______ 50485579..........................................$15.95

IRISH FAVORITES FOR ACCORDION21 Irish gems arranged for accordion, including: Danny Boy • McNamara’s Band • Molly Malone (Cockles & Mussels) • My Wild Irish Rose • Sailors Hornpipe • Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ra (That’s an Irish Lullaby) •

When Irish Eyes Are Smiling • and more.______ 00311328............................................$8.95

THE IRISH PIANO ACCORDIONby Tommy WalshWaltons Irish MusicThis collection features 44 well-known double jigs, hornpipes, songs and reels for Irish piano accordion by Tommy Walsh. For beginning to intermediate level players.

______ 00634029 .......................................$12.95

ITALIAN SONGS FOR ACCORDION17 favorite Italian standards arranged for accordion, including: Carnival of Venice • Ciribiribin • Come Back to Sorrento • Funiculi, Funicula • La donna è mobile • La Spagnola • ’O

Sole Mio • Santa Lucia • Tarantella • and more.______ 00311089............................................$9.95

JEWISH SONGS FOR ACCORDIONarr. Gary Meisner18 Jewish standards expertly arranged for accordion, including: Adon Olam (Master of the Word) • Amen Shem Nora (Amen, the Name of the Light) • Avinu Malkenu (God, Our King) •

David Melech Yisrael • Frailach (Happy) • Hatikvah (With Hope) • Hava Nagila (Let’s Be Happy) • I Have a Little Dreydl • Sher (Dance) • Sherele (Little Dance) • and more.______ 00312105 .........................................$9.99

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KLEZMER AND SEPHARDIC TUNES33 trAditionAl pieCes

With a CD of Performancesedited and arranged by Merima KljucoSchottTunes from the Jewish Klezmer and Sephardic

musical traditions. With notes on the music and interpretation. Intermediate to Advanced Level. ______ 49019108 Book/CD Pack .................$19.99

LATIN FAVORITES FOR ACCORDIONarr. Gary Meisner20 Latin favorites expertly arranged for accordion, including: Amor • Aquellos Ojos Verdes (Green Eyes) • Bésame Mucho (Kiss Me Much) • The Girl from Ipanema • How Insensitive

(Insensatez) • Miami Beach Rumba • Perfidia • Poinciana • Spanish Eyes • So Nice (Summer Samba) • This Masquerade • What a Diff’rence a Day Made • and more. Includes lyrics.______ 00310932..........................................$10.99

LIGHT CLASSICAL PIECES FOR ACCORDIONarr. Gary MeisnerOutstanding arrangements of more than 20 beloved classical pieces: Barcarolle • Funeral March of a Marionette • Für Elise • Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring

• La donna e mobile • Polovtsian Dance Theme • Pomp and Circumstance • The Sleeping Beauty Waltz • Theme from Swan Lake • Trumpet Voluntary • and more.______ 00312072 .........................................$9.99

THE SONGS OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER FOR ACCORDION10 of his best, including: All I Ask of You • Any Dream Will Do • As If We Never Said Goodbye • Love Changes Everything • The Music of the Night • Old Deuteronomy •

Think of Me • Unexpected Song • and more.______ 00310152..........................................$10.95

110 IRISH BUTTON ACCORDION TUNESwith GuitAr Chords

compiled by David MunnellyWaltons Irish MusicSelected by button accordion wizard David Munnelly, this dynamic collection in the “110” Irish music series is

a must for any player of the button accordion who wishes to expand and enhance their repertoire. The tunes are arranged in an easy-to-read format with guitar chords.______ 00634200 Book Only .......................$19.95______ 00634201 2-CD Set ..........................$23.95______ 00634199 Book/CD Pack .................$39.95

ASTOR PIAZZOLLA – EL VIAJE15 tAnGos And other pieCes for ACCordion

Boosey & HawkesFifteen magnificent tangos and other characteristic pieces by the Argentinian master of tango nuevo,

skillfully arranged for intermediate accordion solo. Includes: El viaje • Pedro y Pedro • Duo de amor • music from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” • and more.______ 48020891..........................................$21.99

ASTOR PIAZZOLLA – VUELVO AL SUR10 tAnGos And other pieCes

arr. James CrabbBoosey & Hawkes 10 magnificent tangos and other characteristic pieces by the Argentinian master of tango nuevo, arranged for accordion.

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POLKA FAVORITESarr. Kenny KotwitzAn exciting collection of 16 songs, including: Beer Barrel Polka • Liechten-steiner Polka • My Melody of Love • Paloma Blanca • Penn syl vania Polka • Too Fat Polka • and more.

______ 00311573..........................................$10.95

SCOTTISH FOLK TUNES54 trAditionAl pieCes for ACCordion

ed. Ian LowthianSchottThis book is a mixture of traditional and contempo-rary tunes from the Scottish accordionists’ repertoire. It

explores the common tune types played in Scotland, such as the Jig, Reel, Strathspey, Slow Air, Waltz, March and Polka. Some tunes are arranged in a traditional, dance music style, where others have been set with a more contemporary feel. Strong emphasis has been placed on the use of the left hand to enhance the style and arrangement. Includes a history of the accordion in Scotland, and also a CD of performances by Ian Lowthian.______ 49016689 Book/CD Pack .................$24.95

SING-ALONG FAVORITES FOR ACCORDIONarr. Gary MeisnerAccordion expert Gary Meisner has arranged 30 all-time classics, including: Beautiful Brown Eyes • Clementine • Down by the Riverside • For Me and My

Gal • Home on the Range • I Love You Truly • Let Me Call You Sweetheart • The Red River Valley • Take Me Out to the Ball Game • Yankee Doodle • and many more!______ 00312180 .........................................$9.99

TANGO DELIGHT12 tAnGos for ACCordion

by Myriam MeesDe Haske PublicationsThe tango – vigorous and comforting dance music full of emotion, passion and love! Tango Delight is the follow-up to Tango Time! The

pieces are a bit more challenging and expansive. They are intended for accordionists of an intermediate to advanced level who wish to enjoy the real tango. The chord symbols make playing together with other instruments possible. The enclosed demo and play-along CD is a source of inspiration. Includes: Tempo de tango • Momento latino • Argentina habla • Las estrellas en tus ojos • Tango brillante • Melodia para mi familia • Fiesta musical • Amigos en la noche • Milonga para ti... • Balla el tango • Los colores del mundo • Recordando a mi padre.______ 00103911 Book/CD Pack .................$14.99

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TANGO TIME!12 eAsy tAnGos for ACCordion

by Myriam MeesDe Haske PublicationsIn Tango Time!, nine tanguitos (little tangos) and three milongas have been collected together. They

were written for accordonists who have been playing the instrument for several years and are able to perform the tango with verve and inspiration. The CD includes two versions of each piece: one solo with accompaniment and then an accom paniment only track so the player can take the lead.______ 44004729 Book/CD Pack .................$12.95

TEX-MEX ACCORDION PRACTICE SESSIONplayed by Tim Alexander and Max BacaHomespunTim Alexander and Max Baca play eleven great tunes, both at performance tempo

and at learning speed (half-tempo) so accordionists can practice along with them. Students’ melody playing will dramatically improve, and they’ll develop a solid rhythmic sense with the accompanist on the CD functioning as a “musical metronome.” This program is a perfect companion to the Homespun instructional DVD Tex-Mex Accordion (00641665, $39.95) by Flaco Jimenez and Tim Alexander.______ 00641583 Book/CD Pack .................$19.95______ 00642062 Book/CD/DVD Pack ........$44.95

3-CHORD SONGS FOR ACCORDIONarr. Gary MeisnerHere are nearly 30 songs that are easy to play but still sound great! Includes: Amazing Grace • Can Can • Danny Boy • For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow • He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands •

Just a Closer Walk with Thee • La Paloma Blanca (The White Dove) • My Country, ‘Tis of Thee • Ode to Joy • Oh! Susanna • Yankee Doodle • The Yellow Rose of Texas • and more.______ 00312104 .........................................$9.99

A TUNE A DAY – ACCORDIONby C. Paul HerfurthMusic Sales AmericaThis original edition from the ever-popular instruction

book series by C.Paul Herfurth is packed full of lessons, illustrations, fingering charts, daily practice records, test questions, and manuscript paper for homework. Perfect for use in group lessons, school classes, or for individual lessons. ______ 14034197 Book 1 ..............................$9.95

LAWRENCE WELK’S POLKA FOLIOMore than 50 famous polkas, schottisches and waltzes arranged for piano and accordion, including: Barbara Polka • Blue Eyes • Budweiser Polka • Canteen Polka • Clarinet Polka • Cuckoo Polka • The Dove

Polka • Draw One Polka • Free Lunch • Gypsy Polka • Helena Polka • International Waltzes • Let’s Have Another One • Schnitzelbank • Shuffle Schottische • Squeeze Box Polka • Waldtueful Waltzes • and more.______ 00123218 Piano and Accordion .......$10.95

CONCERTINA

THE BEST CONCERTINA METHOD – YET!by Bob KailAshley Publications Lewis Music PublishingEasy instructions with over 250 new and old melodies with fingerings; 17 with words; three for both hands;

and two easy songs with piano.

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HANDBOOK FOR ANGLO-CHROMATIC CONCERTINAby Roger WatsonMusic Sales AmericaThe first complete instructional book for the Anglo-chromatic concertina! This book assumes no knowledge on the part of

the student, taking the beginner from first notes to famous folk melodies. Features easy-to-follow text with clear diagrams.______ 14014145 .......................................$14.95

HANDBOOK FOR ENGLISH CONCERTINAby Roger WatsonMusic Sales AmericaThis is the first complete guide to playing the English Concertina. It takes the beginner step-by-step to the point where he/she is able to play famous folk melodies.

Includes easy-to-follow text illustrated with clear diagrams.______ 14014146 .......................................$14.95

LEARN TO PLAY IRISH CONCERTINAtaught by John WilliamsHomespunIn this easy beginner’s DVD, John Williams explains the fundamentals of the 20 or 30 key Anglo concertina: how to hold the instrument, use the

keys, bellows and air button and how to move beyond the basic C and G scales. He teaches five tunes in note-for-note detail: Oro (Se Do Bheatha Bhaile) • Jimmy Ward’s Jig • The Kesh Jig • Bobby Casey’s Jig • Last Night’s Fun. Includes music and tab. 65 minutes.______ 00641815 DVD ................................$29.95

110 IRISH CONCERTINA TUNESwith GuitAr Chords

compiled by Aogán LynchWaltons Irish MusicChosen by concertina player Aogán Lynch, TG4 Young Musician of the Year 1999 and a force to be reckoned with in

the Irish traditional music circuit, this first concertina tune collection in the series is a treasure trove of Irish tunes especially selected for the instrument. Each tune is presented in an easy-to-read format with guitar chords.______ 00634208 Book/CD Pack .................$39.95______ 00634206 Book Only .......................$19.95______ 00634207 2-CD Set ..........................$23.95