Par WHITTON JEFFREY. A title for each letter of the alphabet, these 26 pieces explore a wide variety of styles including jazz and blues; modes and the pentatonic scale are used in addition to major and minor keys with no more than two sharps of flats. 'O' for 'Oriental Song' has a key signature of six flats but it is a pentatonic piece all on the black keys. Grades 1-2. Delightfully illustrated by…

Par SOMERVELL ARTHUR. For Violin and Piano. For Violin and Piano./ Recueil / Violon et Piano

Antiphons and Music For Holy Week and Easter. Par HUGHES ANDREW. Hughes Andrew (Ed)/ Recueil / Chorale

Editeurs: Bush/Hurd. Par BUSH / HURD. Edited by Geoffrey Bush and Michael Hurd Seven glees and madrigals by Horsley, Mornington, Pearsall, Spofforth, Sullivan and T./ Recueil / SATB

Par SHEPPARD JOHN. Edited by David Chadd The music of John Sheppard, who was about ten years younger than Tallis, dates from the uncertain times of the Reformation and the reigns of Edward VI and Mary. Perhaps his most impressive work is to be found in his cantus firmus responds, which reflect the considerable musical importance that some choral foundations attached to Matins and Vespers on specia…

Par DOTZAUER JUSTUS JOHANN FRIEDRICH. This volume consists of forty advanced studies for Cello by talented German composer, Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer. Though he wrote many successful symphonies and concertos, it was as a teacher that he found most success and his most enduring work is his 180 Studies for Cello, Violoncellschules, which are still used today. This set is from the latter part …

Par BLOW JOHN. Edited by Robert Klakowich The complete harpsichord music of John Blow is here made available for the first time, including eleven doubtful works and incipits of spurious ones. In this collection there are dances such as almands, corants, minuets, sarabands and jiggs, as well as extensive ground bass compositions that demonstrate the growth of a distinctive formal and technical idio…

Par BYRD WILLIAM. The Byrd Edition Volume 17. Edited by Kenneth Elliott Though Byrd's In nomine settings for consort were probably the first of his works to circulate widely, the dating of his consort music in general is problematical. The famous 'Browning' variations are probably an early display of the composer's mastery of the form. The only complete Fantasia à 4 is found in the Psalmes, Songs …

Harrison Frank (Ed). Par HARRISON FRANK. Edited by Frank Harrison. Introduces four composers not featured in the two previous volumes - Holyngborne, Nesbett, Stratford and Turges - and includes Magnificats, Davy's St Matthew Passion and Wylkynson's Apostles' Creed. First published in 1961, revised 1973./ Recueil / Choeur

Par JOLLIFFE EDMUND. An attractive Epiphany carol to words written by the composer, Follow The Star is based on a dynamic chorus in straight rock style, interleaved with verses that might be taken as solo passages for one or more singers in a unison and Piano performance. For the concluding return of the refrain the music rises a semitone to F sharp major to clinch the mood of celebration. Teacher…

Par MATHIAS WILLIAM. Written for the choirs of Chichester, Winchester and Salisbury Cathedrals, An Admonition to Rulers Op. 43 was composed shortly before Mathias's choral masterpiece, This Worlde's Joie, but has remained unpublished until now. Its powerful text from Wisdom 6 and 7, clothed in the composer's colouful, dramatic music, make it an ideal choice of anthem for Remembrance Sunday, or any…

Grades 6 - 8. Par LCM. The second of the two books covering the timpani grade examinations for the popular London College of Music and Media percussion syllabus adds piano accompaniments to a number of the pieces, which represent a wide selection of exciting composers currently writing in this field. Three timpani are required for Grades 7 and 8. Details of tuning requirements, specimen sight-read…

Transcribed for Oboe and Piano. Par STEPTOE ROGER. Wind and Brass/ Répertoire / Hautbois et Piano

Editeurs: Bush/Hurd. Par BUSH / HURD. Edited by Geoffrey Bush and Michael Hurd. 30 rounds and catches for equal voices from 18th- and 19th-century England./ Recueil / Chorale

Aquarelle For Clarinet and Piano. Par WEBBER WILLIAM LLOYD. Frensham Pond - Aquarelle, for Clarinet and Piano, is a beautiful miniature, composed by William Lloyd Webber (1914-1982). The solo clarinet part is also included on a separate insert./ Répertoire / Clarinette et Piano