Par HARRIS PAUL. It’s never too early to encourage good sight-reading in young players. Now revised to support ABRSM’s Initial Grade, this book is designed to lay the foundations at the most fundamental level, through the proven, systematic formula of the highly acclaimed Improve your sight-reading! series by renowned educationalist Paul Harris. Step by step a complete picture of each piece is bui…

(Essential Elements for Strings and Essential Elements Interactive are fully compatible with Essential Elements 2000 for Strings)Essential Elements for Strings offers beginning students sound pedagogy and engaging music, all carefully paced to successfully start young players on their musical journey. EE features both familiar songs and specially designed exercises, created and arranged for the cl…

Par RUNSWICK DARYL. Boogie for Beginners by Daryl Runswick is a collection of really easy fun pieces for beginner piano and keyboard players in rock, jazz and pop styles. Each piece develops aspects of rhythmic, melodic and chordal technique found in contemporary popular music. As pupils progress through this book, they will find themselves acquiring skills which they can use later in groups or as…

The twelve Capricci op. 25 by the cello virtuoso and composer Alfredo Piatti, who performed with the likes of Liszt and Mendelssohn Bartholdy, are a must for all advanced cello players. Sir Yehudi Menuhin compared them to the Cello Suites by J. S. Bach, referring to these two works as the 'Old and New Testament? of cello literature. Our Urtext edition of the Capricci (HN 746) - the first ever of i…

Book 2. Par MCDONAGH AILBHE. 15 distinctive pieces perfect for developing violinists of all ages inventive progressive repertoire for players of grade 4-8 standard informative tips on style and technique for every piece audio demonstrations by Lynda O’Connor and the composer Ailbhe McDonagh is a composer and cellist from Dublin, Ireland, and teaches at the Royal Irish Academy of Music. Her recital…

This collection of pieces presents quite a choice for saxophonists. Florian Bramböck has brought together various musical styles and genres from around the world: the numerous aspects of Afro-Latin Jazz, Celtic music, alpine folk songs and Klezmer. This includes: Rio by Night, Pata Pata, Bei mir bist du schean, Danny Boy, Mardi Gras and more. The pieces will suit middle-grade players and all three…

Description Simplified sight-reading for Bass, from the fundamentals to the entire fingerboard by Josquin des Pres. The CD includes 97 demo tracks. Covers rhythms, notes, intervals, accidentals and key signatures. Suitable for beginners to advanced players.

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Vivid Brass was commissioned by Vivid Brass Tokyo, a brass band that is made up of professional players who meet up for concerts and recording projects. Philip Sparke has been a frequent guest conductor with the band. The result is Vivid Brass, a work in which all sections come to the fore as the energy of the band shines through! / Niveau : 5 / Répertoire / Brass Band

Par HERDER. Learning how to play the world's most beautiful classical music has never been easier than with this handsome volume of 97 timeless works for early and intermediate players, which students of all ages will quickly master. If you're just learning the piano or simply adding to your repertoire, this collection belongs in your music library. / Niveau : Facile / Recueil / Piano

Par LOCKHART ROBERT. This anthology of pieces for solo piano and piano duet has been written to accompany the childrens story Lion Boy the tale of a boy who can speak Cat. A snapshot of the story is included alongside each piece helping young players to capture the right mood. This book comes with an accompanying CD. / Niveau : Facile / Recueil / Piano

For 6 Hands At 1 Piano. Par CORNICK MIKE. '4 More Afro-Caribbean Pieces for 6 Hands at 1 Piano” is the second of two volumes of arrangements by Mike Cornick. Suitable for intermediate players, these 'trios”, are as light-hearted as you would expect, both of the music and the format. They will be excellent material for informal soirées, having fun at a weekend course or perhaps as an encore or fina…

for Tuba. Par VASILIEV. 24 Melodious Etudes is a set of studies by S. Vasiliev for Tuba. Number 276 of the collection ; Music for Brass, each study is between one and two pages long, and will enable intermediate players to work on their embouchure and their breathing. They will also help to gain a better sonority. S. Vasiliev has managed to make them quite lyrical to avoid any fastidious feeling w…

This transcription of Bach's Six Suites makes them available to jazz players as well as classical recitalists. This edition features well thought out key changes and page turns, making the suites much more playable. / Saxophone

Available early 2016 Here's the arrangement that will thrill your string players and delight any audience. James Kazik's impressive montage spotlights the newest John Williams themes from the film soundtrack, plus the monumental Star Wars main theme. Includes March of the Resistance, Rey's Theme, Kylo Ren's Theme, The Jedi Steps and Finale. / Ensemble A Cordes

Canticle. Par JALBERT PIERRE. Canticle (String Quartet No. 6) was commissioned by the Chiara String Quartet. It consists of seven movements, highly contrasting in character, with movements I and VII serving as similar bookends to the overall arch of the work. The piece opens with the quartet members striking various crotales, producing bell sounds that eventually blend with the string quartet – ev…