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Alfred’s Teach Yourself SongwritingBy Greg HorneThis book is packed with useful tips on how to harness creativity in both lyric writing and music composition and is sure to inspire any aspiring songwriter! Book & CD ............................. $19.95 00-22857____ UPC: 038081232416 ISBN-10: 0-7390-3604-1 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-3604-4

Alfred’s Teach Yourself to SingBy Karen Farnum SurmaniLearn at your own pace with this proven course for beginners. Learn proper breathing, posture, and warm-up techniques that will keep you singing for a lifetime with confi dence and in a variety of styles. Includes practice exercises, demonstrations by professional singers and motivating accompaniments to sing along with. Book & Enhanced CD .......... $19.95 00-11687____ UPC: 038081116877 ISBN-10: 0-88284-665-5 ISBN-13: 978-0-88284-665-1 Enhanced CD ........................ $10.95 00-14070____ UPC: 038081132198 ISBN-10: 0-88284-663-9 ISBN-13: 978-0-88284-663-7 CD-ROM Boxed Edition ...... $19.95 00-17153 UPC: 038081169798 ISBN-10: 0-7390-0713-0 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-0713-6 CD-ROM Jewel Case ............. $9.95 00-19388____ UPC: 038081204789 ISBN-10: 0-7390-2975-4 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-2975-6

Approaching the Standards for Jazz VocalistsBy Dr. Ronald C. McCurdy and Dr. Willie L. Hill, Jr.Includes CD demo, clearly written improvisation examples, jazz vocabulary, transcription opportunities, informative composer insight and a useful discography. Whether beginning their studies or improving their vocal jazz skills, all serious singers must have this book! Titles: Now’s the Time • Satin Doll • Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise • Summertime • I Got Rhythm • Honeysuckle Rose • Tenor Madness • Bye Bye Blackbird • Secret Love • Take the “A” Train. Book & CD .............................. $17.95 00-SBM00034CD __ UPC: 654979195818 ISBN-10: 0-7579-0196-4 ISBN-13: 978-0-7579-0196-6

Basix Rock Singing TechniquesBy Karen Farnum Surmani and Kevin MitchellEverything a rock singer needs! Voice-strengthening exercises, songs that will extend your range, a list of equipment you need to sing with a band, and the low-down on what to expect when singing live or in a studio. 64 pages. Book & Enhanced CD ...........$11.95 00-14931____ UPC: 038081148298 ISBN-10: 0-88284-763-5 ISBN-13: 978-0-88284-763-4

GERMAN LANGUAGE EDITION Book & CD ............................. $10.95 00-14931G____ UPC: 038081159027

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to SingingBy Phyllis Fulford and Michael MillerThis easy-to-read guide teaches you how to become a better singer! Topics include fi nding an ideal singing range, tips on how to stand and breathe properly, techniques for singing in various styles, advice on overcoming stage fright, and much more. Also includes an audio CD with examples of different techniques and accompaniments for the singing exercises in the book. ✸Book & CD ........................$24.95 74-1592570860____ UPC: 021898570864 ISBN-10: 1-59257-086-0 ISBN-13: 978-1-59257-086-7

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to SongwritingBy Joel HirschhornFinally, an easy-to-use guide to songwriting for the amateur musician! Topics include coming up with song ideas, song titles, rhyming schemes, hooks, melodies, and lyrics. Also offers advice about selling songs, working in the industry, tailoring songs for different industries (TV and fi lm), where to fi nd collaborators, publishers and agents, and much more! ✸Book ................................... $18.95 74-1592572111____ UPC: 021898572110 ISBN-10: 1-59257-211-1 ISBN-13: 978-1-59257-211-3

Guide to Karaoke Confi denceBy Jeffrey AllenA quick, simple and fun course for everyone who loves to sing. Designed for all vocal ranges and styles, Jeffrey Allen’s Guide to Karaoke Confi dence offers numerous, invaluable performance and singing tips to insure that each and every moment in the Karaoke spotlight is successful. Book .......................................... $8.95 00-EL03976____ UPC: 029156132397 ISBN-10: 0-7604-0007-5 ISBN-13: 978-0-7604-0007-4

Harmony SingingBy Susan MazerSusan Mazer teaches the basics of theory, how to listen to other parts as you sing, the easy way to make your own arrangements and more. You can try out what you learn with songs in traditional, folk, sacred and popular styles, and explore the key composers, singers and groups who shaped the history of harmony singing. The included CD lets you hear the various types of harmony and sing along with examples in the book. Book & CD ............................. $19.95 00-21898____ UPC: 038081203966 ISBN-10: 0-7390-2811-1 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-2811-7

The “Hip-Pocket” Book of Vocal Know-HowBy Jeffrey AllenThis handy pocket-sized book covers all aspects of vocal technique and performance. It’s the ultimate concise, convenient and indispensible guide to inspiration and information for singers on the move. Drawn from his highly-acclaimed books Secrets of Singing and The Guide to Karaoke Confi dence. 6” x 4 1/2” Book ..................... $9.95 00-EL04012____ UPC: 029156136012 ISBN-10: 0-7604-0078-4 ISBN-13: 978-0-7604-0078-4

00-4162.tif Karaoke: The Complete Guide By Jodi Malone Handy Guide ........................... $4.95 00-4162____ UPC: 038081048062 ISBN-10: 0-7390-2561-9 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-2561-1

Pro Secrets of Heavy Rock SingingBy Bill MartinThis is the fi rst instructional singing book to address exclusively rock singing in the singers’ own words. Learn what it takes to sing like a professional, maximize your vocal range (male and female), increase power and avoid burnout. Learn what to do on the road before and after a show to maintain your rocking voice. All that and more as international stars such as Bruce Dickinson, Geoff Tate, and Joe Lynn Turner among others share their insider knowledge in Pro Secrets of Heavy Rock Singing. Book ........................................ $18.95 64-1860744370____ UPC: 654979049982 ISBN-10: 1-86074-437-0 ISBN-13: 978-1-86074-437-2

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Rock Your Vox Vocal Performance InstructionWith Rose CoppolaHosted by nationally acclaimed vocal performance instructor Rose Coppola, this DVD begins with important information about correct posture and proper breathing. The DVD then moves on to the vocal exercise section which is divided into beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. DVD & 2 CDs .........................$29.95 00-25915____ UPC: 038081281520 ISBN-10: 0-7390-4253-X ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-4253-3

Secrets of SingingBy Jeffrey AllenA complete step-by-step guide, Secrets of Singing provides everything needed to gain technical and musical vocal mastery. Some of the highlights include basic principles of singing, mastery of the upper voice, achieving the power of an open throat, and phrasing and diction on a professional level. The package contains two CDs (one for high voice and one for low voice) and an almost 400-page information-packed book. Male (Low & High Voice) Book with 2 CDs ...................$49.95 00-EL03806MCD___ UPC: 029156109504 ISBN-10: 0-7692-7804-3 ISBN-13: 978-0-7692-7804-9 Female (Low & High Voice) Book with 2 CDs ...................$49.95 00-EL03806FCD ___ UPC: 029156109511 ISBN-10: 0-7692-7805-1 ISBN-13: 978-0-7692-7805-6

Sing!By Elisabeth HowardFeaturing the original Elisabeth Howard Vocal Power Method of Singing, this voice training program includes four CDs that focus on the following: Singing Techniques such as power, range expansion, vibrato control, volume, dynamics, pitch; Singing Styles such as Pop, Rock, Country, Blues, R&B, Broadway, Phrasing, Improvisation, Personal Style; Super Vocals, which includes “Licks and Tricks” for every style; Sing-Aerobics, which includes a 30 minute (at home or in the car) workout for the male and female voices. Book & 4 CDs ........................$49.95 00-23813____ UPC: 038081232515 ISBN-10: 0-934419-18-3 ISBN-13: 978-0-934419-18-5 Book, 4 CDs, & DVD ............ $74.95 00-23812____ UPC: 038081232508 ISBN-10: 0-934419-19-1 ISBN-13: 978-0-934419-19-2

ITALIAN LANGUAGE EDITION Book & 4 CDs ........................$49.95 00-28256____ UPC: 038081308203 ISBN-10: 0-934419-21-3 ISBN-13: 978-0-934419-21-5

Sing Your BestBy Dr. Raymond SmoloverThese exercises will strengthen the muscles and ligaments in your singing voice, so you can sing easily and effortlessly with power and control. They will extend your pitch range, improve your pitch accuracy, eliminate register breaks and increase the fullness and richness of your tone. This book is for beginners to professionals—in all styles—who want a proven method of voice-building that will also preserve and prolong vocal health. ✸Book, CD & DVD .............$24.95 07-1096____ UPC: 630746710965 ISBN-10: 1-929395-74-4 ISBN-13: 978-1-929395-74-3 ✸Book & CD ......................... $17.95 07-1095____ UPC: 630746710958 ISBN-10: 1-929395-73-6 ISBN-13: 978-1-929395-73-6

Singer’s Library of Musical TheatreFor aspiring and professional singers who love Broadway, Alfred’s Singer’s Library of Musical Theatre presents an elegant collection of the best-loved musical theatre songs in their original keys, authentically transcribed from their original vocal scores. Perfect for study, and equally suitable for the most important auditions and performances, each volume is dedicated to a specifi c vocal range, and contains dozens of songs from a variety of shows that span decades of theatre history.VOL. 1Titles: Green Finch and Linnet Bird (Sweeney Todd) • How Could I Ever Know? (Secret Garden) • The Lady Is a Tramp (Babes in Arms) • Look to the Rainbow (Finian’s Rainbow) • Someone to Watch Over Me (Oh, Kay!) • Summertime (Porgy and Bess®) • and more. Over 200 pages. ✸Soprano Voice ................... $19.95 00-26541____ UPC: 038081291833 ISBN-10: 0-7390-4473-7 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-4473-5Titles: Anything Goes (Anything Goes) • Don’t Rain on My Parade (Funny Girl) • People (Funny Girl) • Send in the Clowns (A Little Night Music) • Whatever Lola Wants (Lola Gets) (Damn Yankees) • When You’re Good to Mama (Chicago) • and more. Over 260 pages. ✸Mezzo Soprano/ Alto Voice ............................... $19.95 00-26542____ UPC: 038081291840 ISBN-10: 0-7390-4474-5 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-4474-2Titles: Corner of the Sky (Pippin) • The Games I Play (Falsettos) • I’ve Got a Crush on You (Strike Up the Band) • Not While I’m Around (Sweeney Todd) • On the Street Where You Live (My Fair Lady) • and more. Over 200 pages. ✸Tenor Voice ........................ $19.95 00-26540____ UPC: 038081291826 ISBN-10: 0-7390-4472-9 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-4472-8Titles: Comedy Tonight (A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum) • Get Me to the Church on Time (My Fair Lady) • If Ever I Would Leave You (Camelot) • Make Them Hear You (Ragtime, The Musical) • They Call the Wind Maria (Paint Your Wagon) • Try to Remember (The Fantasticks) • and more. Over 220 pages. ✸Baritone/Bass Voice ......... $19.95 00-26539____ UPC: 038081291819 ISBN-10: 0-7390-4471-0 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-4471-1VOL. 2Titles: Autumn (Starting Here, Starting Now) • Ballad of Dependency (The Threepenny Opera) • I Speak Six Languages (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) • Little Bit Of Good, A (Chicago) • My Man’s Gone Now (Porgy and Bess) • and more.✸Soprano Voice ...................CALL 00-29006____ UPC: 038081318066 ISBN-10: 0-7390-4968-2 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-4968-6Titles: Back on Base (Closer Than Ever) • Ladies (Destry Rides Again) • Little Girl from Little Rock, A (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes) • My Own Best Friend (Chicago) • Somewhere That’s Green (Little Shop of Horrors) • What Is a Woman? (I Do, I Do) • and more!✸Mezzo Soprano/Alto Voice CALL 00-29007____ UPC: 038081318073 ISBN-10: 0-7390-4969-0 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-4969-3Titles: Alone in the Universe (Seussical) • Donna (Hair) • If I Only Had a Brain (The Wizard of Oz) • Sandy (Grease) • You Gotta Die Sometime (Falsettos) • and more!✸Tenor Voice ........................CALL 00-29008____ UPC: 038081318080 ISBN-10: 0-7390-4970-4 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-4970-9Titles: After Today (Dr. Doolittle) • Gigi (Gigi) • If I Were the King of the Forest (The Wizard of Oz) • Reviewing the Situation (Oliver!) • She’s My Love (Carnival) • Those Were the Good Old Days (Damn Yankees) • Where Do I Go? (Hair) • and more!✸Baritone/Bass Voice .........CALL 00-29009____ UPC: 038081318097 ISBN-10: 0-7390-4971-2 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-4971-6

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Singing for BeginnersBy Ferdinand BandaThis book teaches everything you need to know to get started singing the music you love. After an introduction to vocal technique, the author takes you from proper posture and breathing techniques to strengthening the vocal chords through intoning. You’ll learn how to sing without strain, and have fun practicing vocal exercises and singing songs. No matter what kind of music you prefer, if you want to sing, this is the book for you! Book & CD .............................. $17.95 00-19332____ UPC: 038081177724 ISBN-10: 0-7390-0421-2 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-0421-0

Singing for the Stars By Seth RiggsWhat do Michael Jackson, Anita Baker, Natalie Cole and hundreds of other professionals have in common? They all study voice with Hollywood’s leading vocal coach, Seth Riggs. You can learn to sing like the pros with this complete program for training the voice. Book & 2 CDs (revised) ......$45.00 00-3379____ UPC: 038081042886 ISBN-10: 0-88284-528-4 ISBN-13: 978-0-88284-528-9

00-1886.tif Songwriter’s Selling Your Songs, #3By Dick Weissman Handy Guide ........................... $3.50 00-1886____ UPC: 038081036311 ISBN-10: 0-7390-2563-5 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-2563-5

00-14840.tif Songwriting for BeginnersBy John Davidson and Kiya HeartwoodAnyone can get started learning how to write a song with this user-friendly basic method. You will learn how to write a melody, write an interesting chord progression, develop ideas, write lyrics and more. This book teaches the basics of reading music and provides both guitar and keyboard diagrams of the basic chords. You will even learn how to copyright and protect your songs. No matter what style of music you enjoy, get ready to develop your creativity with the fi rst-ever, fun, basic method for songwriting. Book ...........................................$7.95 00-14840____ UPC: 038081139036 ISBN-10: 0-7390-2000-5 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-2000-5

Tune Your VoiceBy Darlene KoldenhovenTune Your Voice is the essential, comprehensive resource for vocalists of all ability levels. Learn correct vocal techniques and strengthen your confi dence with this course that includes fi ve teaching CDs, one listening CD and one singing CD. The course is packed with examples for high and low voices and is perfect for private study, classroom or home-school use. Though it is ideal for ages 12 and up, it includes suggestions for use with children and toddlers. Experience this comprehensive vocal method today!HIGH VOICEBook & 7 CDs ...........................$49.95 00-28396____ UPC: 0765181467201 ISBN-10: 0-9789562-3-0 ISBN-13: 978-0-9789562-3-3LOW VOICEBook & 7 CDs ...........................$49.95 00-28397____ UPC: 0765181467102 ISBN-10: 0-9789562-4-9 ISBN-13: 978-0-9789562-4-0

Ultimate Beginner Series: Blues VocalsWith Carol Rodgers and Masta Robert Edwards, Jr.On Blues Vocals, Step One you’ll learn to develop your blues style and phrasing using the blues scale, the major pentatonic scale and the call and response method of blues phrasing. In Blues Vocals, Step Two, the traditional and sweeter sounds of the blues and pentatonic scales are explored further, along with blues phrasing. Steps One & Two DVD ........ $19.95 00-908103____ UPC: 654979086284 ISBN-10: 0-7579-3669-5 ISBN-13: 978-0-7579-3669-2

Ultimate Beginner Series: Rock VocalsWith Tim BogertRock Vocals, Step One features Tim Bogert, of Vanilla Fudge and Beck, Bogert and Appice fame. Tim teaches you how to develop your “four voices,” what resonance is and how to improve it, practicing to develop technique, the “surprise” breath and more. Rock Vocals, Step Two teaches you how to increase your range and endurance, how to blend your voices, how to fi nd your key, effective microphone techniques, how to embellish a phrase, and more. Steps One & Two DVD ........ $19.95 00-908104____ UPC: 654979086291 ISBN-10: 0-7579-3670-9 ISBN-13: 978-0-7579-3670-8

The Zen of ScreamingHosted by Melissa CrossThis best-selling vocal instruction DVD contains useful information and easy to follow exercises for effi cient singing and speech voice production by celebrity favored voice teacher, Melissa Cross. It comes with an additional audio CD that includes her groundbreaking singing warm up in all ranges. Although the entertaining documentary footage that accompanies the lessons features several successful clients in the extreme rock genre (including Lamb of God and Shadows Fall), the basic instruction in breathing and placement for speech and singing is appropriate for all genres. ✸DVD & CD .........................$24.95 72-9854622323____ UPC: 798546223235 ISBN-10: 0-7390-4650-0 ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-4650-0

The Zen of Screaming 2Hosted by Melissa CrossAppropriate for those who have worked with the exercises and concepts delivered in the best-selling Melissa Cross DVD, The Zen of Screaming, it includes information on execution and physiology of various scream timbres. It is also useful for those wishing to safely add a “raspy” edge on the singing voice without incurring hoarseness. Featured are popular Melissa Cross clients such as Underoath, Thursday, All That Remains, Arch Enemy, Chimaira and many more. ✸DVD ....................................$24.95 72-9854623159____ UPC: 798546231599 ISBN-10: 0-7390-4852-X ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-4852-8