Mel Bay Publications

The purpose of this trombone songbook is to provide the beginning player with a repertoire of 101 familiar and easy-to-play tunes. All the ...

This collection features songs that originated from the slave population of North America in the 19th Century. Beset by trouble, sickness and backb...

The thirteen compositions contained in this collection were originally self-published by composer/mandolin virtuoso Ely Karasik in three separate v...

This collection contains 20 pieces and exercises for the fingerstyle Ukulele, aimed at those who have strummed chords on the Ukulele and now wish t...

This volume contains 20 pieces by the famous Baroque guitarist Gaspar Sanz (1640 - 1710) arranged specially for the Ukulele. Sanz ' works are tunef...

This collection of pieces gleaned from the unaccompanied works of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) will broaden the horizons of the amateur, stude...

A Treasury of Hymns and Spirituals for Autoharp,Guitar ,Ukulele, Mandolin,Banjo & Keyboard There is a wide selection of hymns in this book, inc...

Adult Harmonica Method is an exciting Harmonica course that teaches reading and playing for the person looking to study at home or with a community...

  Airs & Dances is a collection of Scottish strathspeys (rugged, lyrical dance tunes) for violin and other melodic instruments. Strathsp...

The idea here is to help coordinate the pickers so you all have solos to play and they can be played in the same key. What a concept - a "Band in t...

This 5 1/2 by 8 QWIKGUIDE teaches all the basics of blues harmonica Written for the 10-hole diatonic harmonica in C in notation and tablatu...

This book is meant to give you a jump-start in playing blues harmonica.  You will find there are both easy and difficult techniques on the harmonic...

The purpose of this Clarinet songbook is to provide the beginning Clarinet player with a repertoire of 24 of the most familiar and beloved tunes ev...

Easy solos in several styles for beginners... great tune selection! Includes Down Yonder; Goodbye Liza Jane; and many others. Each tune has a compl...

Here's a wonderfully diverse collection of 56 beginning mandolin solos in notation and tablature with suggested guitar chords. This book ma...

25 Blues Fiddling Classics arranged by Craig Duncan for solo Fiddle. Songs are grouped into 12 bar blues, 16 bar blues, early blues songs, minor bl...

The next level in David Barrett's Harmonica Masterclass, a complete blues harmonica lesson series. Book and CD. The CD that accompanies the book co...

Blues Harmonica Level 1, within the School of the Blues Lesson Series, is an exciting beginning blues harmonica course. The ideas presented are sol...

Inspired by the Celtic circles of ancient Scotland, Bonnie paints a musical picture through time, joining the heavens and earth to the cycles of ev...

Celtic Flute Made Easy includes the timeless works Bonnie Doon, She Moved Thro' the Fair, The Irish Washerwoman, Danny Boy, Down By the Salley Gar...

Absolutely the easiest step-by-step method available. Ideal for young children in either individual or group instruction, this text presents basic ...

Children's Mandolin Method is a very easy, step-by-step method that teaches chord playing and note reading/solo playing. It contains a great select...

Mel Bay's Children's Recorder Method is a new recorder method which stands on its own. There is an imaginative accompaniment CD which makes even th...

Easy to play five-string banjo arrangements of twenty-four children's favorites by banjo master Ross Nickerson. Not only ...

A wonderful collection of favorite folk and classic themes are artistically arranged for chromatic harmonica solo in this book/CD package. All song...

Classic Chicago Blues Harp #1 is the second level lesson book in the Harmonica Masterclass Lesson Series. This book starts with more songs, exercis...

Contains more than 60 pieces from the Classical, Romantic, and Modern periods, adapted and arranged for the B-flat clarinet with piano acco...

Great performers have proven that the trumpet can be successfully used for playing not only classic music, but also symphonic or chamber music from...

Great performers have proven that the trumpet can be successfully used for playing not only classic music, but also symphonic or chamber music from...

Classics for Ukulele features 20 well-known classical pieces arranged for fingerpicking solo ukulele. Tunes include: Moonlight Sonata, Ave Maria, R...

A collection of 16 Fiddle duets ranging in difficulty from moderate to challenging for the experienced fiddler. The music has been arranged ...

This book presents a dozen timeless wedding themes from various sources arranged in idiomatic keys for flute or violin with tasteful piano accompan...

With the thoroughness of a book by Mel Bay, this method presents Mandolin technique and note-reading in a progressive, step-by-step fashion. Given ...

This historical collection contains 78 tunes, including some Civil War selections as well as many other traditional favourites. Each arrangement fe...

This book is a complete guide to playing the 10-hole diatonic harmonica. Its purpose is to help the beginning student avoid the trail and error met...

Brief, tuneful melodies arranged for intermediate flutists and guitarists from early American (1817) popular music. Written in standard notation, t...