Par KEYSER PAUL DE. With Violin Playtime the beginner Violinist can make music from the very first lessons. In the three books that make up the series, there are over 100 little pieces - a treasure trove of attractive tunes - some traditional, some well known, some newly composed. The underlying approach is 'learn as you play' and a carefully devised groundplan of technical development makes it a …

With a rich combination of musical influences from Portugal and Spain, Lisbon stood at a cultural crossroads in the 17th Century. The diversity of this cosmopolitan centre is captured here in a superb collection of works by the leading composers of the day, including Duarte, Lobo, Cardoso, Correia, Guerrero and Morales. / Choral Music / Recueil / Voix Mixtes

Par BRITTEN BENJAMIN. These two pieces were written by Britten in 1935 for the oboist Sylvia Spencer, who had played in early performances of his Phantasy Quartet, Op.2 . the first performances of The Grasshopper and The Wasp did not take place until 1979, when they were performed by Janet Craxton and Margot Wright as part of a memorial concert for Sylvia Spencer at the Royal College Of Music, Man…

Par THE SAGE GATESHEAD. The Language of Folk Book 1 offers 20 elementary to intermediate folk songs from around the British Isles and further afield, carefully selected and arranged to develop the key skills and vocal styles integral to folk song. Produced in association with The Sage Gateshead and its nationally renowned folk music programme, these books provide a wealth of material both for esta…

Walker Sarah (Arranger). Par WALKER SARAH. A brand new series of piano pieces - just for kids! Carefully selected, edited, graded and fingered for Pre-Grade 1 piano by Sarah Walker, broadcaster, pianist and teacher, the music is complemented with stunning cartoon illustrations, puzzles and games which will capture the imagination, and help reinforce learning by making playing the piano great fun. …

This second book of solos is a direct continuation of the first. It takes students to a point where they can begin to tackle the standard sonata and concerto repertoire. The book is designed to cover many of the technical problems encountered by the intermediate horn player and later pieces introduce important techniques such as hand-stopping and the bass clef. As with book one, many pieces are o…

Par DUCKETT RICHARD. Team Strings 2 is ideal for individual, group and class tuition, allowing the violin, viola or cello and double bass to be taught in the same lesson. This method contains carefully-graded music in a wide variety of styles, developing instrument-related aural skills, improvisation and composition. / Niveau : 2 / Méthode / Violon

Par HARRIS PAUL. Paul Harris's highly successful Simultaneous Learning approach is an entirely positive and imaginative way to teach, which embraces the understanding that all the elements of music are connected. In this definitive book Harris outlines the complete philosophy of his ground-breaking approach. He examines topics such as language and body language, the first lesson on a new piece, i…

Par WATERFIELD POLLY / LUBACH G.. This is another volume of lively and entertaining duets, originally composed for Cello. They are designed to encourage the development of good technique. In idioms ranging from the energetic folk music of Eastern Europe to ballads and rhapsodies, More Polytekniks presents a variety of more advanced technical challenges, from vibrato, spiccato, extended position wo…

Par BROWN CHRISTINE. Play at Sight For Piano is a systematic course in the essential skills and techniques required for successful sight-reading, suitable for elementary pianists. Divided into four parts, each covering a specific range of skills, starting with separate hands within a compass of five notes, moving up to reading two staves together with varied keys, dynamics and articulation. One we…

Par HARRIS PAUL. This new series from Paul Harris builds on his previous series' Improve your Scales and Improve your Sightreading . Improve your Practice Grade 1 begins by encouraging students to plan their practice sessions, starting with warm-ups and then giving tips on how to 'explore a piece'. This book will help children to think about different aspects of their music as they play giving the…

Par SINATRA FRANK. Sing ten timeless classics in the style of the legendary Frank Sinatra. Includes full sheet music for piano, voice and guitar, and a CD of backing tracks to sing along with. / Niveau : Assez Facile / Recueil / Piano, Chant et Guitare

Par HARRIS PAUL. Two by Two brings you a variety of mixed ability duets for clarinet and alto saxophone arranged and composed by Paul Harris. The collection includes music of various genres and styles such as Hungarian Folk Song, Fiesta, and Tango as well as pieces by Mozart and Purcell./ Répertoire / Clarinette et Saxophone Alto

Par WEDGWOOD PAM. The latest edition to the best-selling new piano tutor series 'It's Never Too Late..' featuring brand new jazzy pieces from Pam Wedgwood, one of the UK's foremost composers of educational and recreational music and creator of key series such as Jazzin' About, After Hours and Up-Grade!The pieces in this book are suitable for players who have been learning for about a year or have …

Par BRITTEN BENJAMIN. These songs were written at the special wish of Her Majesty the Queen for her mother's seventy-fifth birthday, August 4th 1975. Its first public performance was given on the 9th January 1976, at Schloss Elmau in Germany by Osian Ellis and Peter Pears. The collection of pieces are intended for High Voice and Harp. The poems for which the music was written for are by Robert Bur…