Par BOUTHIER CHRISTIAN. In this stunning work French composer Christian Bouthier has created a nostalgic French chanson, a form of song popularised by the ambassador of French song Charles Aznavour. The piece is characterised by a peaceful, moving melody filled with meditative sounds that encourage a blissful dreaminess. / Niveau : 2.5 / Musique pour célébration / Répertoire / Concert Band ou H…

Here?s a great way to expand your blues playing in every key. And, it?s real fun, too! These are slow tempos and are for all levels of ability. Try playing some of the tougher keys without looking at the music and see just how fast your ear takes over. You?ll find yourself gaining confidence very quickly and that confidence will greatly improve your soloing. Charlie Parker learned the Blues in all…

Par TOMS GRAYDON A.. This lighthearted piece is ideal for the Grade 1 band. Repeated notes in a sequential melody, simple counterpoint between the Woodwinds and Trumpets, interesting use of common Auxiliary Percussion instruments, a limited palette of rhythms and easy Low Brass/ Low Woodwind parts all combine so that you can program HAPPY SUMMER SONG with confidence. Whether you have a full comple…

15 Broadway favourites arranged for solo Guitar (standard notation and tab), but including lyrics so that a sing-along is also possible! These lush arrangements are written for intermediate level players. Each solo combines the melody and harmony in one superb fingerpicking arrangement. Features 15 Broadway classics, plus an intro on basic fingerstyle playing. / Voix Et Guitare

Par BULLA STEPHEN. As one of the great pillars of church hymnody, the song All Creatures of Our God lives through the centuries. The associated words are attributed to St. Francis of Assisi and they were wed to this melody in a hymnal first published in 1623. The setting adds a contemporary flare to the tune by combining it with up-beat, original material. / Niveau : 3 / Répertoire / Concert Band…

Par CONNERY BRIAN. This simple, but effective melody by Brian Connery creates the Latin- American style through the use of basic Latin American instruments such as the Guiro, Claves, Cowbell and Maracas. Your players will love this short fin to play piece. / Niveau : 1 / Musique légère originale / Répertoire / Concert Band

Miniature Score of D759 'Unfinished' and D944 'The Great'. Par SCHUBERT FRANZ. The least schooled of the great German musicians, Schubert amply compensated for his lack of formal training with his keen musical intuition and limitless melodic invention. This volume comprises two of his greatest and best-loved orchestral works. Although the Unfinished consists of only two movements, it is one of the…

Par BULLA STEPHEN. This work is based on the 19th century American hymnmelody ‘Resignation’ which is also known as Psalm Tune(Psalm 23) based on the words ‘The Lord Is My Shepherd”. It is in the form of a theme and variations with each ofthe four variations evoking different moods using afragment of the original tune. An evocative and joyful workthat will make a welcome addition to your concert re…

Ce volume contient une sélection des mélodies classiques les plus attrayantes pour deux violons. Les parties à tirer le meilleur de la gamme inférieure du violon et on ne s'attend pas au joueur de lire trop de lignes supplémentaires pour les notes aiguës.Du contenuMelody à partir de 'La Traviata' (G. Verdi), Les Contes de la forêt de Vienne (J. Strauss), Polonaise (F. Chopin), Overture et Aria de …

Par BULLA STEPHEN. This exciting concert march follows the standard marchform but has an unusual twist. Following a ‘dog fight’middle section, in which players can ‘let rip’ withsome aggressive playing, the trio used the well knownmelody ’Just A Closer Walk’ played in a popular syncopatedNew Orleans jazz style. / Niveau : 2 / Musique légère originale / Répertoire / Concert Band

A complete beginner's guide to the Ukulele, devised to get just about anyone playing this fun instrument straight away, and complete with a CD of supporting examples.Written by acclaimed master Lil' Rev, this easy-to-follow tutorial is packed with fun songs in a host of different styles for you to learn and play. The lessons include:Types of UkuleleTuningMusic readingMelody playingChordsStrummingS…

One of the least known of the great Russian pianists of the late 19th and early 20th Centuries, Alexander Siloti (1863-1945) was one of the most influential and progressive. As a concert promoter, he introduced the music of dozens of composers to the Russian public in the famous Siloti Concerts of 1903-1917, including Albeniz, Debussy, de Falla, Delius, Elgar, Enesco, Mahler and Schoenberg. A stud…

Par BULLA STEPHEN. This exciting concert march follows the standard marchform but has an unusual twist. Following a ‘dog fight’middle section, in which players can ‘let rip’ withsome aggressive playing, the trio used the well knownmelody ’Just A Closer Walk’ played in a popular syncopatedNew Orleans jazz style. / Niveau : 2 / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie