Written by Clara Taylor, the Associated Board's Chief Examiner, and Anthony Williams, an Associated Board examiner. This book contains an introduction and teaching notes for all Grade 1 - 7 pieces. Enthusiastic and encouraging, as well as offering practical advice on overcoming potential problems, it outlines the skills pupils will need to demonstrate at each grade and includes advice on what the examiner will be hoping to hear.

This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for ABRSM Violin exams, Grades 15. Includes many specimen tests for the revised sight-reading requirements from 2012, written in attractive and approachable styles and representative of the technical level expected in the exam.

This book is designed to help those in residential real estate financing learn the details of originating and processing loans. This step by step guide was developed from insight gained in ten years of making and correcting mistakes. This book can be used to make experienced people more knowledgeable, and can help train new employees on the intricacies of loan processing. This book contains almost all you need to know about the mortgage process but the author realizes there is always some new circumstance, or program, that just didn't get covered within the confines of this writing.

Notes for Flutists: A Guide to the Repertoire offers important historical and analytical information about three dozen of the best-known pieces written for the instrument. Its contextual and theoretical insights make it an essential resource for professional, amateur, and student flutists. With engaging prose supported by fact-filled analytical charts, the book offers rich biographical information and informative analyses to help flutists gain a more complete understanding of J. S. Bach's Sonata in B minor, Reinecke's Undine Sonata, Fauré's Fantaisie, Hindemith's Sonata for Flute and Piano, Copland's Duo for Flute and Piano, and 30 other masterpieces. Offering a faithful and comprehensive guide to understanding the contexts in which the repertoire was composed, Notes for Flutists details in clear, chronological order flute repertoire from Telemann, Mozart, and Enescu to Prokofiev, Poulenc, and Muczynski. Kyle Dzapo includes biographical information on each composer and highlights history's impact on the creation and performance of important works for flute. Intended as a starting point for connecting performance studies with scholarship, Dr. Dzapo's analysis will help flutists gain a more complete picture of a given work. Its valuable insights make it essential to musicians preparing and presenting programs, and its detailed historical information about the work and composer will encourage readers to explore other works in a similarly analytical way. Covering concertos, chamber pieces, and works for solo flute, Kyle Dzapo presents Notes for Flutists, an indispensable handbook for students and professionals alike.