George Gershwin's works incorporate elements of jazz, creating a rich style that is unmistakably American. This volume contains 18 pieces, including songs later published for solo piano, seven preludes for piano, and more. / Piano

The Gymnopédies, published in Paris starting in 1888, are three piano compositions written by French composer and pianist Erik Satie. The name referrers to an ancient Greek festival and dance. This piece has a haunting quality to its very familiar melody while its harmonies are atmospheric and ethereal. The setting would easily stand on its own but would also lend itself well to choreography for m…

Par CHOPIN FREDERIC. This Practical Performing Edition is a well-rounded introduction to Chopin\'s easiest piano pieces. It contains the familiar \'Prelude in A Major,\' \'Prelude in B minor\' and \'Prelude in E minor,\' three waltzes (published posthumously), six mazurkas and additional works. Ornaments are realized and fingering and pedal suggestions are provided. Biographical information and a …

An ecossaise, derived from the French word for 'Scottish,' was a dance that was very popular in Europe in the early nineteenth century. Beethoven was enamored with the music of the British Isles, and composed this work in 1810- though he withheld it from publication, it was published posthumously. Beethoven's humor and playfulness abound in this delightful arrangement for young players. (1:35) / C…

Selections from the Student Repertoire. Par DIVERS AUTEURS / ARR.BARBARA BARBER. Solos for Young Violinists is a six volume series. Many of the works in this collection have long been recognised as stepping stones to the major violin repertoire, while others are newly published pieces offering further study./ Recueil / Violon et Piano

This collection contains Carol Matz's best-loved sheet music solos that have been published through the years. Students, teachers, and audiences will enjoy the variety of styles, sounds, and moods of this music. The book contains 8 elementary to late elementary pieces. / Piano

This collection contains Melody Bober's best-loved sheet music solos that have been published through the years. Students, teachers, and audiences will enjoy the variety of styles, sounds, and moods of this music. The book contains ten late elementary to early intermediate pieces. / Piano

This exhaustive study of scales is a must-own for any improvising guitarist. Published in collaboration with one of America's leading guitar schools, it provides the practical information you need to use each scale in a solo. With each scale, you get an explanation of the scale and its uses, a fingering on one string, six-string fingerings in all keys in a cycle of fourths, three-note per string f…

Gian Carlo Menotti (1911--2007) is best remembered as an opera composer and founder of three international performing arts festivals. Menotti has left behind a lasting legacy of lyrical and accessible music. Poemetti: 12 Pieces for Children was first published in 1937. These descriptive pieces demonstrate Menotti's celebrated lyric gift as well as the careful craft that characterizes his work. Tak…

After a rubato opening, this robust work soon breaks into a driving gospel feel that will raise the roof! Now available for SSA, this classic continues to inspire twenty years after it was first published. / Choeur SSA

Par APPLEBAUM SAMUEL. These solos, with piano accompaniment, can be used by individual players as well as for performance by groups. They have proven effective for recruiting string players in the public schools, and for string classes, solo contests and string festivals. Each piece has a distinct value, either for development of certain rhythms, for the development of the left hand and bow arm, a…

'Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day' is an English carol whose appearance is in William B. Sandys' Christmas Carols Ancient and Modern published in 1833. Many composers and arrangers have done vocal settings of this carol. Here's a stunning new arrangement of this lovely carol. It is joyful, lilting, and upbeat---and even has a Latin flavor! A sure winner for any holiday concert! (2:00) / Orchestre …

Harry Burleigh's music falls into three categories: secular, religious, and sacred. This 200-page collection is a treasure of history made usable in his fine arrangements. Deep River was published in 1917, the first of many to make Burleigh well-known as a composer.

Each volume of these quartets is published in two books, one in treble (G) clef and one in bass (F) clef. While each Volume can be played by any mix of instruments built in the same key, the two volumes are compatible when instruments using the treble clef book are B-flat instruments, such as trumpets, cornets, or baritone treble clef.