New Releases by Hal Leonard

(Piano Solo Songbook). 100 pop and classical standards that every piano player should master, including: Air on the G String * Bridge over Troubled Water * Canon in D * Clair de Lune * Fields of Gold * Fur Elise * I Dreamed a Dream * I Will Always Love You * Imagine * Lullaby of Birdland * Memory * Misty * Moon River * On My Own * Over the Rainbow * The Shadow of Your Smile * Smile * Stardust * Summertime * Sunrise, Sunset * Time After Time * Unexpected Song * The Way You Look Tonight * We''ve Only Just Begun * What a Wonderful World * Yesterday * You Raise Me Up * Your Song * and more!

(Jazz Play Along). For use with all B-flat, E-flat, C and bass clef instruments, the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues and online audio choices, this first-of-its-kind series makes help you master improvisation while playing some of the greatest tunes of all time. FOR STUDY, each tune includes audio with: * Melody cue with proper style and inflection * Professional rhythm tracks * Choruses for soloing * Removable bass part * Removable piano part. FOR PERFORMANCE, each tune also has: * An additional full stereo accompaniment track (no melody) * Additional choruses for soloing. This volume includes 10 songs: Another Star * How Deep Is Your Love * Imagine * Lean on Me * Man in the Mirror * Moondance * People Get Ready * Time After Time * With a Little Help from My Friends * You Are the Sunshine of My Life.

(Guitar Recorded Versions). This series includes performance notes and accurate tab for the greatest songs of every genre. From the essential gear, recording tecchniques and historical information to the right- and left-hand techniques and other playing tips it''s all here! Master 25 acoustic tunes, including: Big Yellow Taxi * Cat''s in the Cradle * Free Fallin'' * Going to California * Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) * Hey There Delilah * I Got a Name * Lola * Ooh La La * The Weight * Wish You Were Here * and more.

(Guitar Method). The 15 popular songs in this book are arranged in "chord-melody" style. Each solo combines melody and harmony in one full-sounding arrangement that can be played with a pick or fingers. All of the songs are played in open position and use standard chord shapes. Lyrics are also included. Songs include: Best of My Love * Bridge over Troubled Water * Crazy * Good Vibrations * I Just Called to Say I Love You * In My Life * Just the Way You Are * Lean on Me * My Favorite Things * People Get Ready * The Pink Panther * What a Wonderful World * When You Wish upon a Star * You Are So Beautiful * Your Song.

(Guitar Recorded Versions). This series includes performance notes and accurate guitar tab for the greatest songs of every genre. From the essential gear, recording techniques and historical information to the right- and left-hand techniques and other playing tips it''s all here! Learn to play 25 classics note for note, including: Addicted to Love * After Midnight * Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 * Beat It * China Grove * Dream On * Fortunate Son * Go Your Own Way * Life in the Fast Lane * Lights * Message in a Bottle * Reeling in the Years * Refugee * Tom Sawyer * Wild Night * and more.

(Easy Jazz Play Along). Improvising is easier than ever with this series for beginning jazz musicians. The Hal Leonard Easy Jazz Play-Along Series includes songs with accessible chord changes and features recordings with novice-friendly tempos. Just follow the streamlined lead sheets and play along with the professionally recorded backing tracks. Volume 2 includes 18 songs: Don''t Get Around Much Anymore * Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) * Honeysuckle Rose * Moon River * My Favorite Things * Speak Low * The Way You Look Tonight * and more.

(Guitar Method). Strum your favorite hits from the Beatles, the Police, Steve Miller, and more! Guitar for Kids Songbook is a useful supplement to the Guitar for Kids Method Book as the songs follow the chords in the order they are taught, beginning with simple two- and three-chord songs and ending with songs that contain four and five chords. 10 songs, including: At the Hop * Don''t Worry, Be Happy * Electric Avenue * Every Breath You Take * Feelin'' Alright * Fly like an Eagle * Jambalaya (On the Bayou) * Love Me Do * Paperback Writer * Three Little Birds. Includes access to online audio tracks that include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

(Piano Solo Songbook). Fresh solo piano arrangements with chord names of 24 favorite ballads in a jazz style, including: Body and Soul * I Guess I''ll Hang My Tears Out to Dry * Misty * My Funny Valentine * The Nearness of You * When I Fall in Love * and more.

(Guitar Play-Along). The Guitar Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab, listen to the audio to hear how the guitar should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also included in case you want to sing, or to simply help you follow along. 8 songs: Aqualung * Born to Be Wild * The Boys Are Back in Town * Brown Eyed Girl * Reeling in the Years * Rock''n Me * Rocky Mountain Way * Sweet Emotion.

(Willis). This collection of 26 popular nursery rhymes, arranged in the John Thompson tradition, is intended as supplementary material for the beginning to early level pianist. The pieces also make for excellent sight-reading practice for more advanced students Pieces include: Pease Porridge Hot * Cobbler, Cobbler * Mary, Mary, Quite Contary * Hickory Dickory Dock * Little Boy Blue * One Man Went to Mow * Little Miss Muffet * There was a Princess Long Ago * Incy Wincy Spider * Georgie Porgie * Ladybird, Ladybird * and more

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). Save some money this Christmas with this fabulous budget-priced collection of 100 holiday favorites arranged for piano and voice with guitar chord frames! Includes: All I Want for Christmas Is You * Away in a Manger * Baby, It''s Cold Outside * Caroling, Caroling * The Christmas Song * Christmas Time Is Here * Feliz Navidad * The First Noel * Frosty the Snow Man * Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer * Happy Holiday * I''ll Be Home for Christmas * I''ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm * It''s Beginning to Look like Christmas * Jesus Born on This Day * Last Christmas * Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! * Merry Christmas, Darling * Merry Christmas, Baby * Miss You Most at Christmas Time * O Holy Night * Please Come Home for Christmas * Rockin'' Around the Christmas Tree * Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer * Silver Bells * Some Children See Him * We Need a Little Christmas * What Child Is This? * Wonderful Christmastime * and more.

(Easy Guitar). A great collection of 70 hits arranged for easy guitar with tab so that even beginners can handle them! Features songs in rock, pop, blues, jazz and country styles, including: Best of My Love * Blackbird * Crazy * Dreams * Every Breath You Take * Everyday (I Have the Blues) * Eye of the Tiger * Here Comes the Sun * How High the Moon * Imagine * In the Mood * Iris * Iron Man * Jambalaya (On the Bayou) * Killing Floor * Maggie May * Misty * Money * My Girl * My Heart Will Go On * Patience * Pride and Joy * Route 66 * Satin Doll * Sir Duke * Stand by Me * Surfin'' U.S.A. * Tears in Heaven * Unchained Melody * Wild Thing * Wonderwall * Yesterday * and more!

(Educational Piano Library). Piano Solos books feature original performance repertoire from 14 different composers. These inviting compositions provide ample reinforcement of skills and concepts learned in the corresponding-level Piano Lessons books. The outstanding variety of musical styles makes every solo an important piece in its own right exciting to both performer and listener.

(Guitar Method). Play your favorite hits from The Beatles, Elton John, Elvis Presley, The Police, Nirvana and more! The 20 songs in this book are presented in order of difficulty: All My Loving * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Dust in the Wind * Every Breath You Take * I Get Around * I Shot the Sheriff * I Walk the Line * Imagine * Let It Be * Love Me Tender * Maggie May * My Cherie Amour * My Girl * My Heart Will Go On * Nowhere Man * Smells like Teen Spirit * Stand by Me * Walk Don''t Run * We Will Rock You * Your Cheatin'' Heart.

(Book). Here''s the most contemporary music dictionary on the market! Conveniently divided into three main sections: The Dictionary of Music Terms defines over 2,000 music terms concisely, including notation and theory terms, instruments and terms used in pop music, electronic music and the music business; The Dictionary of Musicians provides more than 400 capsule biographies of composers and other musicians; and Reference Charts give instant, at-a-glance summaries of the essentials of music, encompassing instrumental and vocal ranges, notation signs and symbols, and scales, modes and key signatures.

(Fake Book). This fabulous fake book includes nearly every famous classical theme ever written! It''s a virtual encyclopedia of classical music, in one complete volume. Features: over 165 classical composers; over 500 classical themes in their original keys; lyrics in their original language; a timeline of major classical composers; categorical listings; more.