Experienced teacher and musician Trevor Brown has written this comprehensive set of five tutor books for anyone wishing to gain a good basic understanding of playing the electronic organ.
The comprehensive, easy to understand course, guides you through learning to read both treble and bass clefs, understanding timing and chord symbols, fingering, basic music theory and there's even registration guides and drawbar organ settings.
There are five high quality, spiral bound ( they open flat and stay open - bliss! )books containing an excellent variety of music. If you wish you can also purchase a CD to assist / inspire you!
Book - £6.95 plus £1.00 postage and packing.
CD £6.00 plus £1.00 postage and packing.
Book and CD £14.00 including postage and packing.
Additional books / CDs - add 50p postage for each additional item.
Book One introduces just four chords. By the end of the book the student can discern the chord to be played by sight.
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Cowboys Lament (Trad) - Cuckoo (Trad) - Dreaming (T.J.Brown)
English Country Garden (Trad) - Footswinger (T.J.Brown)
Home Sweet Home (Trad) - Lavenders Blue (Trad)
Little Brown Jug (Trad) - Lullaby (Brahms) - Merry Polka (T.J.Brown) - Minuet (Bach)
Theme From Ninth Symphony (Beethoven) - Oh' Susanna (Trad)
Over The Hills and Far Away (Trad) - Over The Waves (Rosas)
Progression Waltz (T.J.Brown) - Red River Valley (Trad) - Shepherds Hey (Trad)
Study In C (T.J.Brown) - When You And I Were Young Maggie (Trad)
Waltz Time (T.J.Brown) - Beautiful Dreamer (Foster)
Book Two continues helping you to read treble and bass staves, recognise basic chords and master the bass pedals. Useful theory hints are included.
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Early One Morning (Trad) - Fur Elise (Beethoven) - Greensleeves (Trad)
Helston Furry Dance (Trad) - Home On the Range (Trad) - Honey (T.J.Brown)
In Harmony (T.J.Brown) - Londonderry Air (Trad) - Melody in F (Muller)
Mocking Bird (Trad) - New World Symphony (Dvorak) - Pirates Chorus (Sullivan)
Plaisir D' Amour (Martini) - Serenade (Haydn) - Shenandoah (Trad)
Study (Czerny) - Study in F (T.J.Brown) - Study in G (T.J.Brown)
The Merry Peasant (Schumann) - The More We are Together (Trad) - Aloha Oe (Trad)
Book Three introduces seven more chords giving a total of nineteen popular chords. Again useful theory hints are included.
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Arpeggio Study (T.J.Brown) - Donauwellen (Ivanovici) - Marianne (Trad)
Muss I Denn (Trad) - My Latin Love (T.J.Brown) - Nessun Dorma (Puccini)
O Sole Mio (Trad) - Palomito (Trad) - Pastoral Symphony (Beethoven)
Theme From Piano Concerto No1 (Tchaikovsky) - Scaling the Notes (T.J.Brown)
Scarborough Fair (Trad) - Silver Threads Among the Gold (Trad)
Theme From Sixth Symphony (Tchaikovsky) - Sleeping Beauty Waltz (Tchaikovsky)
Sonatina in G (Beethoven) - The Carousel (T.J.Brown)
The Skye Boat Song (Trad) - Toreador’s Song (Bizet)
Book Four introduces a further eight chords. You should now be well on your way to being a competant organist.
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A Dream of Old (T.J.Brown) - A German Dance (Tchaikovsky) - Cripple Creek (Trad)
Double Third Study (T.J.Brown) - Etude (Chopin) - Humoreske (Dvorak)
Lovelight (Trad) - Late Night Blues (T.J.Brown) - Minuet in G (Bocherini)
Morning (Greig) - Theme From Prince Igor (Boridin) - Radetzky March (Strauss)
Someday (T.J.Brown) - Springtime (T.J.Brown) - Study in D (T.J.Brown)
The Emporor Waltz (Strauss) - The Mikado (Sullivan)
The Reaper’s Song (Schumann) - The Secret (Gauter )
Book Five introduces another nine chords, two more scales and more useful theory hints.
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American Patrol ( Meacham) - Autumn Dreams (T.J.Brown) - Ay Ay Ay (Trad.)
Dance Of The Hours (Ponchielli) - Funiculi, Funicula (Trad.) - Grand March ( C.D.Blake)
House Of The Rising Sun (Trad.) - La Serenata (Braga) - Pavane (Faure)
Sailors Hornpipe (Trad.) - Sharp Exit (T.J.Brown) - Study In A minor (Gurlitt)
Study in Bflat (T.J.Brown) - Theme From Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky)
The Merry Polka
(T.J.Brown ) - The Robin’s Return ( Fisher) - Today (T.J.Brown)
The Student Keyboard Player
A completely new approach to keyboard playing. A fast easy method, giving a good basic understanding of music.
Book One
The aim of this book is not only to teach the chord names, but also to show how to read the Bass Stave.
Contents
Topics
Bar Lines - Double Bar Lines - Thin Bar Lines - Bass Clef - Bass Stave - Finger Numbers - Flats - Keyboard Layout - Ledger Lines - Middle C ( above split point ) - Middle C ( below split point ) - Naturals - Note Names And Values - Rests - Revision - Scale Of C Major - Sharps - Split Point - Staccato - Stave - Tempo - Tied Notes - Time Signature - Treble Clef - Treble Stave
Musical Pieces
Cowboys Lament (Trad) - Cuckoo (Trad) - Dreaming (T.J.Brown)
English Country Garden (Trad) - Finger-tapper (T.J.Brown)
Home Sweet Home (Trad) - Lavenders Blue (Trad)
Little Brown Jug (Trad) - London Bridge (Trad) - Lullaby (Brahms) - Merry Polka (T.J.Brown) - Minuet (Bach)
Theme From Ninth Symphony (Beethoven) - Oh' Susanna (Trad)
Over The Hills and Far Away (Trad) - Over The Waves (Rosas)
Progression Waltz (T.J.Brown) - Red River Valley (Trad) - Shepherds Hey (Trad)
Study In C (T.J.Brown) - Waltz Time (T.J.Brown) - When You And I Were Young Maggie (Trad)
Waltz Time (T.J.Brown)