David Hanrahan is a well-known and respected exponent of accordion music and he uses his experience to bring you an sagacious and informative guide to playing the accordion. Using a Question and Answer format and by concentrating on the most frequently asked questions he gives confidence to a developing beginner. All the fundamental skills are covered in this book from playing first notes and a…
for Easy Violin Skillful Violin and (opt) Viola or Cello-Three traditional folk songs - Annie Laurie The Ash Grove and Scarborough Fair - arranged for two Violins with the option of adding either a Viola or Cello to make an impromptu trio.The Violin parts in this book are ideal for teacher and pupil and are labelled either 'easy Violin' or 'skillful Violin' according to their level of difficul…
American composer Celius Dougherty (1902-1986) created lovely arrangements of favourite folksongs and sea chanties. With many selections never before published these editions offer exciting multicultural literature forvoice students and teachers.
Song of the Earth-Inspired by the traditional Sami ?yoik ? a very old vocal tradition among the Sami people of Scandinavia and Russia this beautiful music was used in the Disney animated film Frozen.Now available in several voicings all choirs can now enjoy these works that are infused with style and ethnic authenticity that will bring a wonderful and unique sound to your choral concert.
Climb aboard for an exciting musical cruise unlatch your sea chest break out the Ukulele and cast off with 62 songs of oceans rivers canals lakes and bays with Nautical Songs For The Ukulele.This songbook includes sheet music for Anchors Aweigh Cape Cod Girls My Bonnie Mermaid Song and many more.
Traditional Style Fiddle Sets With Guitar Tab-This book is a definitive documentation of Cape Breton-style fiddle music. Techniques specific to the style are touched on and many sets (groups of tunes - listening tunes dance tunes or a combination thereof - performed in aspecific order) are included. Presented are the melodies chords and guitar tablature. 120 pages.
Renowned fiddler and composer Jay Ungar and Molly Mason his musical partner and wife have run the Ashokan Fiddle and Dance Camp in upstate New York for many years. Jay wrote 'Ashokan Farewell' in 1982 at the camp season's end to express the sense of loss he felt after the departure of the musical community. The melody’s sweet haunting sadness proved to be a perfect match for Ken Burns's 1990 …
Twelve arrangements of British and North American folk songs which vary widely in regional origin and character. Arranged for unaccompanied SATB Chorus.
Intermediate-level solos based on 68 fiddling favorites of reels jigs hornpipes and all styles of barn-dance tunes is not only interesting and fascinating it is also very beneficial for the development of technique. Astechnique studies in their respective grades these barn-dance tunes are in a class by themselves. Excellent repertoire. Guitar chords included.
24 Traditional Folk Songs for Intermediate Level Piano Solo-This delightful collection of Celtic favorites for the intermediate level Pianist features 24 traditional Irish folk songs as well as notes on the songs illustrations and even a map of Ireland!Songs include As I Walked Out One Morning • Ballinderry • Carrickfergus • The Cliffs of Doneen • Down by the Salley Gardens …
Volume 3-The third volume of Ernest John Moeran's Choral Music is for male voices. This centenary edition has been edited by John Talbot. The first half of the album is unaccompanied though a rehearsal accompaniment is included.
Compiled by Paul Stewart Cranford the Lighthouse Collection celebrates the vibrant musical culture of Cape Breton Island. It gives a refreshing glimpse into a rooted community-based livingtradition.Presented in a book and CD set format the Lighthouse Collection includes original tunes from more than 75 contemporary composers alongside examples of Scottish and Cape Breton music from earliercen…
How often have you been watching television listening to the radio been at a concert taking part in a sing-song or heard the familiar music to a song thought you knew the words then couldn't get past the first line or so? It happens only too often to most people. This collection of 100 'well known' songs will enable you to join in fully so that next time...
Tips & Tricks for Arranging Songs on the Ukulele-Inside Ukulele Chord Melody Solos is everything you'll need to learn how to arrange great standards and pop songs in chord melody style where the chords and melody of a song are played on a single instrument at the same time. The songs range from simple to advanced difficulty so all Ukulele players can use this book. Songs include Aloha Oe Blue S…
Nine Concert Solos For Plectrum Gtr-Here are nine solos for plectrum guitar written with the tradition of the Celtic ballad and Scottish Aire. Many of the solos call for a 7 string guitar but can certainly be played on a 6 string. I have shown alternate notesfor the low 7 string pedal tones in the tablature. The solos give the guitarist an opportunity to play concert settings with a…
Words and music to 26 Hawaiian gems including Here Is Happiness Mapuana No Huhu Pearly Shells Puamana (Sea Breeze) There's No Place Like Hawaii Vini Vini Waikiki and more.Perfect for voice Piano Ukulele Guitar and other instruments.
Bring the outstanding arrangements of the King's Singers to your choir! This SATTBB version of the well-loved spiritual will be a hit with your choir and audience! Includes a piano accompaniment for rehearsal only.
Petar Ralchev's book Balkan Accordion extends the instrument's rhythmic tonal and harmonic spectrum. It contains a diverse range of well-known instrumental pieces songs and dances with a distinct Eastern European flavour and with catchy melodies and rich ornamentation. For each piece the author has written a short introduction on its background and characteristics. The pieces are intermediate le…
36 Traditional Pieces for Ukulele-Irish Folk Tunes For Ukulele presents a collection of 36 pieces for solo fingerstyle Ukulele playing. Drawn from the rich tradition of Irish folk music the collection covers a range of styles including some popular as well as lesser known pieces. Experienced Ukulele player and teacher Colin Tribe along with musicologist Andrew Robinson provide notes on all of the…
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