Par DE HAAN JACOB. In this composition, Jacob de Haan sees the 'Ross Roy' as a metaphor for the years spent at school (a monument in time), where one's personality is formed. So, the opening theme the artist calls the Ross Roy theme initially has monumental characteristics. The rhythmic motion, which strides along in the lower register and percussion at the beginning of the next section is typical…

Vol. 2: Concerto in C major, Co 2 (with variants Co 2a and Co 2b)/ Recueil / Violon Principal, 2 Violons, Alto et Basse

Includes scales for soloing, piano voicings, guitar voicings, sample bass parts for each tune. When needed, there are separate rhythm section charts and /or horn harmony charts to help your band play authentic-sounding versions of the tunes. The rhythm section appendix gives the student a complete overview of all the major Afro-Cuban and Brazilian rhythmic styles, and sample parts for each player.…

An arpeggiated accompaniment and a smooth melodic line give this intermediate piece in 4/4 meter its tender mood. Repeated patterns make it accessible, and contrasting dynamics keep it interesting. Rubato throughout provides students with the opportunity for individual interpretation. Although written in the key of G major, the piece has many accidentals throughout, which helps students develop at…

Par SCHUMANN ROBERT. Qui était «Pauline Comtesse d’Abegg», la dédicataire de la première édition? Comme nous le savons aujourd’hui, il s’agit là d’une mystification romantique montée autour d’une amie de jeunesse, Meta Abegg, dont le nom inspire Schumann, lui fournissant le thème a-b-e-g-g (la-sib-mi-sol-sol). Ce «morceaugratifiant et brillant» – ce sont les termes mêmes d’un critique contemporain…

D major - RV 589. Par VIVALDI ANTONIO. Le Gloria en ré majeur RV 589 est une des œuvres les plus célèbres de Vivaldi. Cette œuvre représentative à la manière de ce qu’on appelle « messe-cantate » se compose de 12 parties qui se différencient dans leur effectif, style, tonalité et l’émotion exprimée. Le talent de Vivaldi ressort à la fois dans les parties chorales solennelles et éclatantes et dans …

Par SCHUBERT FRANZ. Schubert’s music is impervious to the passage of time, and the Arpeggione Sonata, with its ethereal beauty, has become one of the immortal treasures of the chamber music repertoire. This has led to the unique situation of a major work of art existing for an instrument that has long been extinct. - Urtext of the New Schubert Edition/ Répertoire / Flûte Traversière

Vol. 4: Sinfonia In D Major, Si 4/ Recueil / 2 Violons, Alto et Basse

Beethoven's fifth and final piano concerto is at the same time the culmination of his efforts in this genre and a reflection of all his artistic skill and expertise. The surviving manuscripts provide a clear insight into his working methods and his intentions regarding the work's performance.The editor, Jonathan Del Mar, has closely scrutinised the autograph solo piano part and reproduced Beethove…

Playing on the Changes features 13 jazz etudes through the various chord qualities found in standards and jazz tunes in all 12 keys. Areas covered include major 7th chords, minor 7th chords, dominant 7th chords (Mixolydian, altered dominant, and half-whole diminished), minor ii (flat-5) chords, tritone substitutions, and a variety of progressions using all of the above. Bob Mintzer has written out…

Everyone wants to get there faster and easier. This guide from Fred Sokolow features 29 tips that save time and make you a more skillful Guitar player in any musical genre.Tip topics include:Sliding Major PentatonicsSoloing Off Chord ShapesPower ChordsThe 12-Bar Blues FormTurnaroundsSimplifying ChordsFinding the Relative MinorHow to Use the Capoand so much more.These shortcuts will improve your pl…

This waltz in G major has a majestic sound with flexible and lyrical lines. This late intermediate piece provides practice in voicing the top note of chords to project the melody. The patterns and sequences make it simple to learn and play. / Piano

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The mastery of scales and scale patterns has long been established as the best way to improve technical abilities on all instruments. The Complete Scale Compendium focuses on what is most common in the study of classical music: core major and minor scales, as well as chromatic, pentatonic, whole-tone, and blues scales. Students will learn the construction of these scales while practicing unique pa…

York, John (Editor). Par WEDGWOOD PAM. This complete guide is an essential resource for piano students, encompassing the Trinity Guildhall scale requirements up to Grade 8 and beyond. Easy reference to all major and minor scales and arpeggios. Approved standard fingerings throughout. Including scales in thirds, sixths and octaves and dominant and diminished sevenths. Plus chromatic, whole-tone, pe…