Subtle post-bop pianist Don Grolnick was a multi-talented musician called ?A great composer; a truly unique artist? by Randy Newman and countless other contemporaries. His 2-CD set The Complete Blue NoteRecordings earned a coveted 4-1/2-star rating from the All-Music Guide. This outstanding collection features 30 lead sheets and sketch scores edited from his manuscripts including: Act Natural ? D…

The Collaborative Artist Flute Viola Piano-Faber Piano Adventures is proud to present a new chamber music composition Curiouser and Curiouser. Composed by Nancy Faber this unique piece was commissioned by the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) to celebratethe organization's Year of Collaborative Music and was debuted at the 2011 MTNA National Convention.Written for late intermediate t…

This play-along DVD is the first in a series of Rock Hero tutorials. Play-Along Guitar - Learn To Play Rock Hero is ideal for the aspiring beginner or the intermediate guitarist. This series is the fastest most fun and effective way to learn some of the best rock songs ever made. Play-Along Guitar - Learn To Play Rock Hero features over 2 hours of video lessons from artists such as Metallica Sco…

Authentic and Accurate Fingerstyle Guitar Anthology. Par . There has never been a collection of fingerstyle repertoire like this one. Beginning with the roots of fingerstyle and artists like Robert Johnson and Reverend Gary Davis along with works of 20th century masters like Chet Atkins and John Fahey and a legion of modern pioneers like Andy McKee and Tommy Emmanuel the sheer scope of this collec…

Sumer is icumen in. Par ORFF CARL. The first known canon of European art music, now in the British Museum in London, is preserved in a thirteenth-century manusript from the English abbey in Reading: This is the so-called 'summer canon', whose verses greet the advent of summer. An accompanying note elucidates the artistic layer-like construction of the sound structure: a two-voice foundation of bel…

The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz from Godspell to Wicked Revised and Updated Second Ed.-From his writing of Godspell's score at age 23 through the making of the megahit musical Wicked and beyond Defying Gravity: The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz from Godspell to Wicked takes readers into the world of the legendary Broadway and film composer-lyricist. In this authorized biography d…

Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Renowned for its celebrated slow movement, Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92 is one of his most popular works. Written in 1812, at the peak of his power, it demonstrates the mastery of a mature artist in complete control of his craft. Reprinted here from the authoritative Litolff edition, this work appears in full score, with bar-numbered movements and ample margins at th…

15 Blues Classics Arranged for 5-String Banjo-The form and spirit of Robert Johnson's original recordings are faithfully captured in these 15 arrangements while incorporating the unique sonic qualities of the 5-string banjo. The results are a heretofore unavailable opportunity for banjo players to experience the immense satisfaction of performing the music of one of the greatest legends of the blu…

La collection Omnibook propose aux musiciens de jazz une collection ultime pour apprendre les classiques des maîtres avec des transcriptions exactes note à note. Cette dernière publication de l'Omnibook permet aux instrumentistes en Sib et en Mib de jouer la musique de certaines des plus grandes icônes du jazz au saxophone de tous les temps et propose 53 chansons transcrites exactement à partir de…

Eight Piano Etudes Inspired By The Masters-Jazz Etude Inspirations is a collection of eight original piano etudes inspired by some of the most important jazz pianists in history. Etudes in the style of legendary greats Oscar Peterson Duke Ellington McCoy Tyner Jelly Roll Morton Chick Corea Brad Mehldau Count Basie and Herbie Hancock will help students master some technical challenges posed b…

Commissioned by the BBC for Ashley Wass one of Radio 3's New Generation Artists and first performed at a Proms Chamber Music Concert on 31st August 2009.'The series of concert pieces (ranging from 5 to 16 minutes) that I have called Studies started with the intention of exploring either pianistic or compositional topics but has since No 7 a homage to Dukas also reflected my love of the music …

This course is designed to focus your practice towards realistic goals achievable in six weeks. Each week provides you with techniques concepts and licks to help you play and understand Rock Guitar at a manageable pace. Three licks in the style of a featured artist are taught each week to help you towards playing in real musical situations and develop an ear for the differences between players.We…

The essential syllabus for the aspiring keyboardist. Keyboard Grade 8 will provide you with everything you need for your Grade 8 exam including a diverse range of repertoire a truly innovative range of supporting tests and a vast array of professionally recorded backing tracks and audio examples. Six iconic tracks Fact Files: band and artist bios Performance Notes: in-depth guidance for every t…

Renowned studio musician, performer, recording artist, and clinician Matt Smith opens his bag of tricks and tells all in Chop Shop for Guitar. Matt demystifies topics such as chord progressions, 'cool notes' in solos, harp scales, harmonics, improvisation, alternate tunings, and much more. His unique, creative approach to composition, soloing, and mastering the fretboard will inspire and motivate …

The essential syllabus for the aspiring keyboardist. Keyboard Grade 2 will provide you with everything you need for your Grade 2 exam including a diverse range of repertoire a truly innovative range of supporting tests and a vast array of professionally recorded backing tracks and audio examples. Six iconic tracks Fact Files: band and artist bios Performance Notes: in-depth guidance for every t…