Par HARRIS PAUL. An energising and inspirational handbook for all instrumental and singing teachers, packed full of comprehensive advice and practical strategies. Discover a whole range of creative and accessible solutions to the challenges faced in music education. Distilled from years of experience and research, the innovative Simultaneous Learning method encourages the development of musical in…

Par HERPAY AGNES. Comprising four printed books and rich digital material, the Bassoon ABC is a modern and innovative instrumental method by Ágnes Herpay, a successful Hungarian bassoonist and teacher. The method itself comprises two volumes (Z. 20092, Z. 20093), while piano accompaniments have been published in two further volumes (Z. 20092P, Z. 20093P). Sound recordings of all pieces in the Bass…

Arr. James L. Hosay. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Two timeless Christmas favorites by J. S. Bach are gloriously arranged for the Concert Band and ready for your interpretation. BREAK FORTH, O BEAUTEOUS, HEAVENLY LIGHT and JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING comprise the two contrasting movements (a Chorale and a Ballad). You know how valuable chorale style playing can be for the band’s tone quality, breath …

h-Moll. Par TELEMANN GEORG PHILIPP. Telemann’s unusually lightly scored Kyrie-Gloria Mass is a work of his Leipzig period [1701–1705]. In seven movements the young composer knew how to create with the voice [a–d2] and the small instrumental ensemble a rich palette of forms and affections. / Messe / Répertoire / Solo à (B), 2 Violons et Basse Continue

h-Moll. Par TELEMANN GEORG PHILIPP. Telemann’s unusually lightly scored Kyrie-Gloria Mass is a work of his Leipzig period [1701–1705]. In seven movements the young composer knew how to create with the voice [a–d2] and the small instrumental ensemble a rich palette of forms and affections. / Messe / Répertoire / Solo à (B), 2 Violons et Basse Continue

Gene Krupa Jazz Legend rend hommage à l'homme qui a fait de la batterie un instrument solo. Une interview de Krupa, des commentaires de Louie Bellson et d'autres légendes du jazz, des clips de Krupa accompagné de Benny Goodman, Teddy Wilson, Lionel Hampton, Anita O'Day, Roy Eldridge ou Charlie Ventura (Sing Sing Sing, Let Me Off Uptown, Big Noise From Winnetka). Des clips inédits, une gallerie aud…

Par SLAWSON BRIAN. In Santa’s Strut, Brian Slawson combines a funky drumset beat and blues-like melodies to form an easy level percussion ensemble piece that’s perfect for a holiday-themed concert requiring minimal rehearsal time. After a brief introduction, the central section of the piece features the mallet instruments playing melodies based on a blues scale, which are contained in a 12-bar blu…

Ferdinand Küchler is regarded as one of the great violin teachers of the 20th century, not least because of his violin method. His Concertino in G major Op. 11 still is a popular entry-level piece of concert literature even in today's violin lessons.Apart from the edition in the original instrumentation for violin and piano (SE 1001), this arrangement follows the title 'Concertino' and allows for …

A primer for the wind instrumentalist. Par DE BOER PETER / LUTZ SIMON. The Swinging Beginning is a collection of easy play-along pieces in a variety of pop, latin and dance styles all with the emphasis on swing. The CDs contain a live backing band with an excellent latin percussion section. / Niveau : Facile / Recueil / Saxophone

A primer for the wind instrumentalist. Par DE BOER PETER / LUTZ SIMON. The Swinging Beginning is a collection of easy play-along pieces in a variety of pop, latin and dance styles all with the emphasis on swing. The CDs contain a live backing band with an excellent latin percussion section. / Niveau : Facile / Recueil / Trombone

Par WIDOR CHARLES-MARIE. French organist, composer and teacher, Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937) is predominantly known for his Organ symphonies. However, his Introduction et Rondo for Clarinet and Piano also remains popular and is still regularly performed today. Widor became Director of Organ Studies at the Paris Conservatoire in 1890 and soon followed this by taking charge of the composition cla…

Par JOLIVET ANDRE. Mesto - Concitato; Grave; Giocoso (for Trumpet and Orchestra - with reduction for Trumpet and Piano) Andre Jolivet (1905-1974) established his love for composition from a young age. This remained throughout his life, and he held the post of Professor of Composition from 1966-1970 at Paris Conservatoire. Concerto No. 2 For Trumpet was composed in 1955, and remains highly regarded…

In all ages organists have known how to transcribe popular pieces for their instrument from the entire spectrum of music and to play effectively to the gallery. The repertoire of concert organists was therefore far-reaching and not restricted by any connection with the church. This volume of transcriptions holds a few surprises: one encounters plush and pomp, the deeply serious and the glamor ous,…

Par WEBB AMY. Operation Invictus is a rising band work that checks all the boxes: exciting parts for all players, commanding rhythms, and challenging, yet surmountable melodies that will leave your band feeling great about themselves and their performance. Each instrument gets to play snappy little licks that are so engaging they'll want to practice. Even the low brass gets some fanfare-like mater…