Publisher's Synopsis
Embark on a musical journey with Cynthia Riess's "How to Play the Ocarina," a comprehensive guide tailored for beginners eager to master this unique and enchanting instrument. With over 10 interactive audio guides and a focus on fundamental techniques, this book is your first step towards becoming a proficient ocarina player.
Key Features:
- Easy-to-Follow Instructions: Cynthia Riess simplifies the learning process with clear, step-by-step guidance, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for beginners.
- Understanding Ocarina Basics: Dive into the world of ocarina playing with detailed explanations of its history, types, and how to select the right one for you.
- Music Reading Made Simple: Learn the essentials of reading music with a focus on elements pertinent to ocarina playing. This foundational knowledge will benefit all your musical endeavors.
- Playing Techniques: Explore various breath control techniques, finger placements, and articulation methods to develop a beautiful tone and accurate pitch.
- Diverse Repertoire of Songs: Enjoy a curated selection of songs, ranging from simple melodies to more intricate pieces, each accompanied by an audio guide to aid your practice.
- 10+ Engaging Audio Guides: Reinforce your learning with over 10 downloadable audio guides, providing real-time examples and practice aids.
Benefits:
- Build a Solid Foundation: Establish a strong base in both ocarina playing and music theory.
- Improve Musicality: Enhance your understanding and appreciation of music through the unique lens of the ocarina.
- Accessible Learning: Perfect for individuals of all ages looking to start a new musical hobby
Take the first step in your ocarina journey with "How to Play the Ocarina." Ideal for those with no prior experience, this guide opens up a new world of musical exploration.
