Pam Wedgwood – författare

Nybörjarbok för ungdomar och vuxna! Vuxna och ungdomar som vill lära sig att spela piano har haft svårt att hitta en nybörjarbok som inte är avsedd för mindre barn. Ända tills nu! Det är aldrig för sent att spela piano är en pedagogisk steg-för-steg-metod som kan användas under de första två åren som pianospelare. Boken är indelad i femton avsnitt som portionerar upp inlärningsprocessen i lagom stora och hanterbara bitar. Ur innehållet: de teoretiska grunderna och beskrivning av den teknik som behövs för att komma igång; information, fakta, tips och praktiska råd; många fina pianostycken, allt från klassiskt och pop till specialskrivna tonsättningar som tränar olika moment; intressant och fascinerande läsning om de stora klassiska tonsättarna inklusive lyssningstips. Ljudfilerna som finns online innehåller interaktiva övningar och välklingande bakgrundsmusik.

It's never too late to play piano is perfect for those who wished they'd learnt to play the piano when they were younger, or those who wish they hadn’t given up. At last, a truly grown-up approach to learning the piano!Pam Wedgwood, author of many popular piano series, takes you through the rudiments of piano technique and music theory in her own friendly style that’s guaranteed to get results. The book is organized into clearly structured progressive units with a fabulous array of music to get you playing straight away, including Pam’s own jazzy pieces, plenty of well-known classics and a smattering of pop and show tunes.Help and information is included at every step with top playing tips, technical boxes, fact files, general advice noticeboards, crosswords, recommended listening and boxes of fascinating musical history. The downloadable online audio includes full performance play-along tracks as well as interactive activities to help you practise. Free teacher’s accompaniments are also available to download online.The ground-breaking It's never too late... series gives adults the opportunity to learn the piano with a method devised especially for them alongside a selection of exciting supplementary repertoire books.

Jazzin' About (Trumpet) presents 8 original repertoire pieces arranged for trumpet with piano accompaniment by Pam Wedgwood. Cool syncopation, funky riffs and smooth, stylish tunes - from dynamic to nostalgic, this series has it all!Pam Wedgwood's Jazzin' About Series is a vibrant collection of original pieces in a range of contemporary styles for the intermediate player (Grade 3-5). So take a break from the classics and get into the groove as you cruise from blues, to rock, to jazz for trumpet and piano.

Jazzin' About (Clarinet or Tenor Saxophone) presents 8 original repertoire pieces arranged for clarinet with piano accompaniment by Pam Wedgwood. Cool syncopation, funky riffs and smooth, stylish tunes - from dynamic to nostalgic, this series has it all.Pam Wedgwood's Jazzin' About Series is a vibrant collection of original pieces in a range of contemporary styles for the intermediate player (Grade 3-5). So take a break from the classics and get into the groove as you cruise from blues, to rock, to jazz for clarinet, or tenor saxophone, and piano.

Jazzin' About Fun Pieces for Cello presents 8 orignal repertoire peices arranged for cello with piano accompaniment by Pam Wedgwood. Cool syncopation, funky riffs and smooth, stylish tunes - from dynamic to nostalgic, this series has it all. Jazzin' About is a vibrant collection of original pieces in a range of contemporary styles. So take a break from the classics and get into the groove as you cruise from blues, to rock, to jazz for cello and piano.**Trinity College London selected pieces (Cello 2010-2012):Hungarian Stomp (Wedgwood)Ho Down - Show Down (Wedgwood)Rock-a-bow Baby (Wedgwood)

Christmas Jazzin' About (Flute) is a vibrant collection of 9 classic, festive hits, including upbeat arrangements of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Good King Wenceslas, and The 12 Days of Christmas for flute and piano accompaniment. Get into the Christmas groove as you cruise from blues, to rock, to jazz, arranged by esteemed educator and jazz composer, Pam Wedgwood.Cool syncopation, funky riffs and smooth, stylish tunes – from dynamic to nostalgic, Pam Wedgwood's series Jazzin' About has it all.

Up-Grade! Piano Grades 4-5 is guaranteed to breathe new life into your piano playing. The varied pieces in this lively collection are demonstrated on the online audio and range from toe-tapping jazzy numbers to more classical styles. All designed to ease you gently on towards the next grade!There are several spin-offs to the Up-Grade! Series for piano, including jazz, pop and Christmas.

An assortment of 18 pieces to pick and mix - from easy classics to great new pieces, this collection covers it all! All Sorts is designed to fit the technique and capabilities of the young player, with easy-to-play piano accompaniments for the teacher. **Trinity College London selected pieces (Trumpet, Cornet, Flugel Horn 2010):Trumpet Minuet (Clarke)March (Handel)Entr’acte from Carmen (Bizet)Peacherine Rag (Joplin)**Trinity College London selected pieces (Euphonium, Baritone 2010)Trumpet Minuet (Clarke)March (Handel)Entr’acte from Carmen (Bizet)

Up-Grade! Pop Piano Grades 0-1 is part of Pam Wedgwood’s hugely successful Up-Grade! Series, allowing pianists of all ages repertoire to bridge the gap between grades. Up-Grade! Pop offer’s Pam’s own take on songs such as Robbie Williams’ Angels, Queen’s Another One Bites The Dust and James Blunt’s You’re Beautiful as well as her own specially composed pieces. The varied pieces in this lively collection are demonstrated on the online audio and are designed to ease you gently on towards the next grade!There are several other spin-offs to the Up-Grade! series for piano, including jazz and Christmas.

It's never too late to play classics gives players the chance to explore 17 of their favourite classical repertoire in easy-to-play arrangements for both piano solo and duet. The pieces are suitable for those who have learnt for approximately one year, or have reached Level 14 of the It's never too late to play piano tutor, by Pam Wedgwood. The pieces are gently progressive, gradually extending players' technique through playing pieces they love!Pam Wedgwood is one of the UK’s favourite composers of popular piano music and creator of Jazzin' About, After Hours and Up-Grade. The ground-breaking It's never too late... Series gives adults the opportunity to learn the piano with a method devised especially for them. This best-selling tutor breaks the learning into manageable chunks and is packed with irresistible music and fascinating information - all the motivation needed to make learning fun!

Have you always wanted to be able to sing? Then this book is for you – because it’s never too late! It's Never Too Late To Sing is an all-in-one tutor book that covers approximately two years of singing lessons, and includes essential music theory and technical skills for beginners. The learning process is broken down into bite-sized, manageable chunks with downloadable online audio containing a wealth of music from classical and folk to pop and jazz to sing along to. Additional piano accompaniments to the songs are downloadable from this website.Packed with information, teaching advice and top tips from the experts, this beginner singer’s tutor is perfect for those keen to begin singing, but aren’t sure where to start!