Aretta's Studies for Bellows Control and Bellows Shake

By Anthony Aretta and Sergei Rodionoff

A book such as this, with its step-by-step development of exercises, and solos selected to incorporate the exact fundamentals beginning presented, will lead to an authentic mastery of the bellow. The author has developed a method of teaching bellows control that has proved outstandingly successful. Each concept is carefully presented and explained. Then it is used again and again, until it becomes familiar and easy.

Songs Include:

• Amigo Mio
• First Shake
• Du! Du!
• Nice Goin'
• Milk Shake
• Butterfield Waltz
• Castanets
• Shake Delight
• Nervous Lefty
• Spanish Guitar
• Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Ghost?
• The Thunderer
• Blue Monday Boogie
• Twinkle, Twinkle
• Moving Day
• Double Date
• from Sharpshooters March
• Liebestraum (Dream of Love)
• from Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
• Thumb on the Move
• Passing By
• Below Zero
• The Laugh's on You
• Laughing Matter
• Who's Laughing Now
• Tarabella
• The Good Farmer
• Dark Eyes
• Carnival of Venice
• Tambourin
• On the Telephone
• 'Round the Kitchen
• The Explorer
• Thorn in My Side
• The Late Show
• Stepping Stones
• Valse
• The Stars and Stripes Forever
• On the Trolley
• March Militaire