Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER / PILLING T.. The Jazz Sessions Series is a tremendous collection of Jazz standards, classics and original material by contemporary composers Alexander L'Estrange and Tom Pilling. Each book is dedicated to a particular instrument but they are all able to work together for ensembles and Jazz bands, providing an exciting and enjoyable repertoire. A professionally recorded CD…

Par DEL BORGO ELLIOT. Fiery flourishes and explosive rhythms combine to make this major new publication by Elliot del Borgo an exotic masterpiece. Five authentic Slavonic folk tunes -'Yelenta, ' 'Csardas, ' 'The Ferryman of Okhrida, ' 'Love's My Permit' and 'The Husser' - provide the material for this colorful and energetic symphonic statement. Contrasts abound! Infectious moods, both cheerful and…

Par GILLOCK WILLIAM / AUSTIN GLENDA (Arr.). All 15 pieces from Gillock's classic New Orleans Jazz Styles series adapted for piano duet and in one collection! These beloved, bouncy tunes encourage fabulous music-making and fun collaborations! Duet partners often become friends for life. Titles: After Midnight · Bill Bailey · Bourbon Street Saturday Night · Canal Street Blues · The Constant Bass · D…

4 Study Scores in a Slipcase. Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Beethoven was almost thirty years old when he ventured to compose a string quartet for the first time. Could he have been intimidated by the influential models of this young genre of Haydn and Mozart? When Beethoven completed his six string quartets Op.18 in 1799 – almost exactly one year after Haydn’s six quartets Op.76 – he was by no mean…

Par WINTERBERG HANS. Hans Winterberg, born in Prague in 1901, lived through almost the entire period of the 20th century and was influenced as a composer by its most important artistic innovations. Already a brilliant pianist as an adolescent, he studied with Alois Hába and Alexander von Zemlinsky in Prague. Both his life and his music reflect the Austrian-Czech-Jewish cultural symbiosis; he saw h…

Par WEDGWOOD PAM. This book is perfect for those looking for something to bridge the gap between grades 2 and 3. Pam Wedgwood's inimitable style is guaranteed to breathe new life into your piano playing - the varied pieces in this bright new collection range from toe-tapping jazzy numbers to more classical styles, all designed to ease you gently on towards the next grade. So lighten up and move o…

The world's best-selling keyboard method in one complete pack - everything you need to get the most from your Keyboard! This book and 3 CD pack has been compiled from the hugely successful Complete Keyboard Player series to offer an all-in-one solution to learning the best in Keyboard techniques, sounds and songs. This package includes: A complete tutorial guide giving a step-by-step approach to p…

Par MARGITZA RICK. A unique guide on how to deepen your practice routine from one of the masters of contemporary jazz. 365 Days of Practice is the result of a project by Rick Margitza in which he posted an idea online every day during the year 2020. Exercises cover a broad spectrum of musical ideas that range from basic bebop language to its transformation into contemporary jazz. The lines are oft…

Par BARTOK BELA. Béla Bartók?s six string quartets, composed between 1908 and 1940, are 20th-century milestones of the genre. His First String Quartet is closely linked to his unhappy love for the violinist Stefi Geyer, to whom he sent the initial measures of its first movement in early 1908 with the remark: ?My song of death?. When he completed all three movements of the work a year later, he had…

The Concerto for piano and wind instruments, created in the last stage of the life of Antonio Ruiz-Pipó (1934-1997), certainly is one of his most outstanding compositions. Expressive, yet at the same time characterized by great precision and economy of means, the work is written in the tradition of Manuel de Falla. Pianist and ensemble, especially the woodwind players, are equally faced with techn…

Par BOLT BEN. This text includes fifty-eight pieces of music as well as a recorded CD of the entire book. Ben Bolt believes these pieces are the 'best of the best' for developing technique, musicianship, and exposing the guitarist to the ingenious musical world of Fernando Sor. Regardless of your current level of expertise, this music will be a joy to learn and listen to. Titles include: Napoleon'…

Par SUMMER DONNA. 16 of the best known songs from this Grammy' Award-winning disco star now immortalized with a Broadway show celebrating her life and music./ Recueil / Piano, Chant et Guitare

Playing Guitar in Jazz Band is for beginning to intermediate guitarists who are interested in playing in a jazz big band. Playing this style of guitar can be challenging, as the chord changes are often complex, yet the guitar parts should remain simple enough to avoid detracting from the overall sound of the band. This book breaks down that process by substituting difficult chord shapes with more …

Par TARREGA FRANCISCO. Commodément divisé en chapitres facilement accessibles, ce DVD présente les comptes détaillés de la carrière musicale de Tárrega et de style, son importance historique comme guitariste et compositeur, détaillée des démonstrations et des discussions de ses techniques de guitare et représentations complètes de 10 de ses oeuvres les plus connues. Nombreuses illustrations et pho…

The hits that made Michael Jackson the King of Pop are now available as a part of Alfred\'s instrumental series! These arrangements are completely compatible with each other and can be played together or as solos. Each book contains a carefully edited part that is appropriate for the Level 2-3 player, as well as a fully orchestrated accompaniment CD. Beat It Billie Jean Black Or White Don\'…