Farewell to philosophy. Par BRYARS GAVIN. I have a great fondness for the lower string instruments: I am a bass player, my mother is a cellist, as are both my daughters; my own ensemble includes two violas, a cello and a bass, and for the instrumentation of my opera Medea I omit the entire violin section from the orchestra. As I have written a number of works for solo instrument or voice with or…

A Thesaurus of Musical Vocabulary for All Instruments. Par . A new thesaurus of hip melodic patterns for the contemporary improviser! The Bob Mover Jazz Lexicon is a comprehensive, detailed volume of melodic patterns, useful to not only improvisers and composers but all musicians, regardless of style. It contains: Over 400 intervallic and diatonic patterns that will greatly improve improvising …

Par BOUCHAUD DOMINIG. Panorama Of The Celtic Harp is a collection of 50 pieces which make it possible to embark upon the repertoire for this instrument. These are short pieces, selected for their musical and educational interest. / Date parution : 2011-01-01/ Recueil / Harpe Celtique

Le cinquième volume de cette bien établie édition Urtext comprend le 'Dix Pièces' et le 'Fantasietta' avec des variations sur un thème provenCal, qui sont publiées pour la première fois depuis la première édition imprimée.Les 'morceaux Dix' ont une structure formelle claire, et, comme beaucoup d'autres oeuvres de Dubois, qui fut organiste à l'église de Paris de La Madeleine, reflète la volonté du …

Step into the spotlight and play these 50 pop hits for the Violin with specially recorded backing tracks (available online). Playalong 50/50: Violin includes full performance versions of all the songs- the instrumental part is then omitted so you can play along with the recorded accompaniments. / Violon

Contains six transcriptions, edited by Lionel Grigson, which will be of immense benefit to all jazz musicians, regardless of the instrument (B flat and E flat parts are inserted). Louis Armstrong's contribution to shaping the jazz style was incomparable, and it is important for today's aspiring jazz musician to study his phrasing and melodies. In the words of Miles Davis, 'The whole of jazz can be…

Par RAE JAMES. Get your Sax playing to really swing with this collection of Jazz solos! James Rae presents a set of 8 sizzling Jazz tunes in a wide variety of styles to guide you through your first steps into this exciting playing style. The pieces range from Cool Blues ballads and Country Blues shuffles to a drifting Jazz Waltz and a riotous up-tempo Swing. All syncopations and unusual phrasings …

A Fun Method Using Songs from Today's Top Artists. Par . Welcome to Ukulele for Teens! Why a book just for teens? With the ukulele's rise in popularity, there have been a lot of great teaching resources but nothing specifically geared toward the adolescent player. With that in mind, Ukulele for Teens presents the fundamentals of playing the instrument but incorporates songs by some of the most pop…

Par ADELSON STEVE. A comprehensive exploration of revolutionary Chapman Stick and it's accompanying tap techniques. A primer on theory will explain all the musical logistics enabling the student to fully gasp the concepts in this book. Mr. Chapman's unique approach to his 12 string invention will be explained by Steve Adelson in respect to chords, melody, improvisations, rhythmic capabilities, cou…

A la question: peut-on enseigner le jazz ? , il n'y a pas si longtemps, la réponse était: ça ne s'apprend pas, il faut laisser parler l'instinct , etc. Les choses ont heureusement bien changé. Et s'il est toujours vrai qu'on ne peut transformer un musicien débutant en compositeur génial, on peut en tout cas lui indiquer comment faire fonctionner son imagination. C'est ce qui est merveilleusement…

Keane's follow-up to their smash hit album Hopes And Fears is a dark and brooding collection of songs, all presented here for Piano, Voice and Guitar. The multi award-winning Sussex trio have captured the thoughts and sounds of a jilted generation full of mistrust and confusion, but with the hope and optimism that made Hopes And Fears so satisfying and addictive. Each song from the album has been …