Absolute Beginners: Electronic Drums is a comprehensive introduction to playing the Electronic Drums, from the history of the instrument to playing your very first grooves and beats. Covering a variety of genres with clear pictures, practical advice and easy-to-use audio downloads, this is the essential introductory book for anyone wanting to learn this fantastic instrument.The content of Absolute…

How To Sit On A Rock. New owners of the Native American Flute are often told to go 'sit on a rock' and teach themselves how to play. Through eight lessons introducing the technique and theory of both the outer and inner 'game' of Native American Flute improvisation, players of all levels learn to express the music growing inside themselves. The exercises in this volume are presented in fingering d…

Suite pour violoncelle et piano. Par LAKS SIMON. Simon Laks (1901-1983), who moved from Warsaw to Paris in 1926 at the age of 25, belonged to the large group of composers from Central and Eastern European countries who went down in 20th-century music history as the „École de Paris“. Slavic temperament amalgamated in their music with French esprit, the folklore of their native countries combined wi…

This book is great for guitarists who have learned the basics of jazz harmony and improvisation. Topics include the ii-V-I progression, creating solo lines, altered chord formulas, and comping in different jazz feels such as Latin, swing, ballad, and even funk. Continuing in the format of Beginning Jazz Guitar, every new concept is accompanied by etudes and songs for practice, and every chapter …

Four Groovy Saxophone Quartets. Par LOCHS BERT. Groove Quartets s’inscrit dans la lignée des recueils Swing Quartets et Jazz Quartets. Dans ce recueil de quatuors, Bert Lochs nous conduit vers un univers musical essentiellement groove. Chaque pièce est enregistrée dans une version intégrale, quatre versions combo trois voix et une version avec l’accompagnement seul.Les parties d'accompagnement (…

Groove Quartets s'inscrit dans la lignée des recueils Swing Quartets et Jazz Quartets. Dans ce recueil de quatuors, Bert Lochs nous conduit vers un univers musical essentiellement groove. Chaque pièce est enregistrée dans une version intégrale, quatre versions combo + trois voix et une version avec l'accompagnement seul.Les parties d'accompagnement (Combo Jazz : Conducteur + Partie Lead, Piano, Gu…

Groove Quartets s'inscrit dans la lignée des recueils Swing Quartets et Jazz Quartets. Dans ce recueil de quatuors, Bert Lochs nous conduit vers un univers musical essentiellement groove. Chaque pièce est enregistrée dans une version intégrale, quatre versions combo trois voix et une version avec l'accompagnement seul.Les parties d'accompagnement (Combo Jazz : Conducteur Partie Lead, Piano, Gu…

Ravel, Maurice
Sonata / Berceuse sur le nom de Fauré for Violin and Piano
- New scholarly-critical edition of Ravel?s famous sonata
- First scholarly-critical edition of the ?Berceuse sur le nom de Fauré?
- Foreword on the historical context and performance practice issues (Eng/Ger) as well as a Critical Commentary (Eng)
Ravel worked on his Sonata for Violin and Piano for …

Par GOWIK KRYSTYNA. Fives for piano comprises music for beginners ? miniature pieces for five successive notes of a particular scale. However, those notes can be written in different octaves, with the following aims in mind: ? to teach the quick recognition of how notes are written on the stave, ? to teach how to move around the keyboard and to recognise the sounds of the instrument?s registers, ?…

Bohuslav Martinu wrote his First Violin Concerto in Paris in 1932-33, this work having been commissioned by the violin virtuoso Samuel Dushkin. However, it was never performed during the composer's lifetime and was even considered lost after his death. It was not until 1961 that musicologist and collector Hans Moldenhauer bought it from Boaz Piller, contrabassoonist of the Boston Symphony Orchestr…

Par TOMASI HENRI. French composer and conductor, Henri Tomasi (1901-1971) published Fanfares Liturgiques in 1952. As with his other wind compositions, Fanfares Liturgiques was well-received by audiences. Tomasi was born in Marseille, but his Father and Mother were originally from La Casinca in Corsica. Despite being pressured into musical studies by his parents, Tomasi dreamed of becoming a sailor…

Glee Playalong for Drums allows drummers to play their favourite songs from Glee! Show them what you can do with 10 great songs from the sensational TV hit show. You get top line arrangements and fingering guide - plus the accompanying CDs give you demonstration tracks and professional backing tracks for each song to make the most of your talent. Get into the act at William McKinley High with this…