Par PENNANEN KEIJO. This book contains 21 original, melodic, song-like solo-guitar etudes which will infuse your playing with lyricism. The compositions are very approachable, containing highly melodic song forms with emotional and narrative content. All the material is written for the plectrum guitar but can also be played fingerstyle. In addition to the solo arrangements, ten of the compositions…

The Girl from Ipanema | One Note Samba | Meditation | Desafinado | No More Blues. Par JOBIM ANTONIO CARLOS / WESTBY OIVIND (Arr.). Øivind Westby has written a number of excellent but demanding instrumental arrangements for Concert Band. In the present one, he has transcribed five of the most famous by Antonio Carlos Jobim. Brazilian composer Antonio Carlos Jobim (1927-1994) grew up near Ipanema, t…

Instrumental Play-Along« Series. Themes from 14 favorite contemporary video games are included in this collection for beginning solo instrumentalists. It features online access to audio demonstration and backing tracks for download or streaming to help you hear how the song should sound and then to play-along and sound like a pro! Includes themes from: Angry Birds - Assassin's Creed III - Assassin…

Creative listening activities from a master music educator! These dynamic ideas invite students to experience, analyze, and reflect on an array of musical genres, including Motown, pop, rock 'n' roll, bluegrass, opera, Broadway, and film. Teacher preparation will be minimal as materials are few, and lesson planning is easy, as Common Core and National Standards are listed on every page. Assemble t…

The Worship Piano Method is designed for beginning piano students who desire to praise God through His gift of music. Using solid pedagogy, appealing songs and fun activities, this course provides a strong foundation to develop both piano skills and a lifestyle of worship. The companion CD features professional-quality backing tracks to help students play with confidence and sound great! The CD is…

Alfred is pleased to release 2000-2005 Best Pop Songs, the latest addition to Alfred's new 2000-2005 Best Songs series. 2000-2005 Best Pop Songs is a collection of over 50 of the biggest pop hits released between 2000 and 2005. This book includes a remarkable list of artists, with hit songs from Michelle Branch, Christina Aguilera, Avril Lavigne, American Idol stars Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwoo…

Take your clarinet playing to the next level with 101 Simple Songs! This beginner-friendly collection features easy rhythms, accessible key signatures, and melodies you'll love to play. Songs include: Africa · Anti-Hero · Drivers License · Fly Like an Eagle · Hotel California · Invisible Touch · Jolene · Owner of a Lonely Heart · Rocky Mountain High · Shape of You · Take On Me · We Will Rock You ·…

Alfred's Kid's Guitar Course is a fun method that teaches you to play songs on the guitar right away. Each lesson on every colorful page is explained in plain language that's easy to understand, and accompanying audio that you can stream or download online is included so you can hear what each example should sound like. Plus, you get to learn from three irresistible guitar experts---a clever, clas…

Par DE HAAN JACOB. Pacific Dreams describes the experience of Miguel, a traveling composer from Spain who, feeling somewhat alienated from his homeland, is wandering through an area of Sydney known as The Rocks. At a small outdoor market in a typical street of this oldcolonial neighbourhood, he discovers a print of William DeShazos painting 'Pacific Dreams' Portrayed in the painting is the surf of…

The Tortured Poets Department Cello Play-Along Book with Online Audio. Par SWIFT TAYLOR. Now instrumentalists can play their favorite songs from Midnights and The Tortured Poets Department with full band backing tracks! This latest addition to the Instrumental Play-Along series brings hits like Anti-Hero, Lavender Haze, Sweet Nothing, and Fortnight to life in fun, easy-to-play arrangements. Perfec…

The Easy Guitar Play-Along® series features streamlined transcriptions of your favorite songs. Just follow the tab, listen to audio online to hear how the guitar should sound, and then play along using the backing tracks. The online audio is available for streaming of download using the access code printed inside the book. This volume features 8 songs: All Apologies · Come As You Are · Heart Shape…

Par AHO KALEVI. Lasting 27 minutes, Kalevi Aho’s String quartet no. 4 (2021) is in four movements. The first, Nocturne, begins with a hazily muted melody dominated by the interval of a minor third on the second violin. Though the first movement begins in nocturnal mood, there is also some more forceful music around the middle. The second movement, Allegro capriccioso, is quick with quirky rhythms.…

The piece, commissioned by Eszter Lázár and the Hungarian Radio, was composed in 1995 on occasion of the 50th anniversary of Béla Bartók's death. Its world premiere was held on 1 October in the Hungarian Radio, performed by János Fejérvári.The fantasy-like one-movement composition resembles the structure of classical sonatina. Study is an important piece of contemporary viola music and deserves to…

35 Recorder Tunes in Different Styles. Par OLDENKAMP MICHIEL. Special Songs is a varied collection of melodies written for use with the De Haske recorder method Recorder World, however you don?t need to use the method to enjoy this book. The tunes all have a contemporary character and give you the chance to let everybody hear that you can give fantastic performances of pop-like tunes on your recor…

Par CHOPIN FREDERIC. The Complete Chopin ? A New Critical Edition from Edition Peters is firmly established as the most important ongoing scholarly edition of Chopin\'s music and is a must for any discerning pianist. The world?s foremost Chopin editors, under Editor-in-chief John Rink, bring their unrivalled collective knowledge to imbue the project with unique authority, drawing upon the latest i…