D - Parts-Short Cuts was commissioned by the Apollo Saxophone Quartet in 2003/4 and was originally scored for two sopranos one tenor and one baritone. This new version however asks for a different scoring of three Bb Clarinets one bass Clarinet and one Percussionist (Vibraphone and Marimba). The work’s main purpose is to play with two possible meanings for 'Short Cuts'. That is both w…
E - Parts-Short Cuts was commissioned by the Apollo Saxophone Quartet in 2003/4 and was originally scored for two sopranos one tenor and one baritone. This new version however asks for a different scoring of three Bb Clarinets and one bass Clarinet. The work’s main purpose is to play with two possible meanings for 'short cuts'. That is both with the idea of sharp and cutting musical gest…
Now with integral CD complete with backing tracks this collection of attractive and original compositions in a Jazz-related mode uses both swing and Latin-rock styles in a variety of keys and tempi.
Now with an integral CD with backing tracks these graded compositions in a wide variety of styles progressing from the first three or four notes. There is also an opportunity for the beginner to take his or her first steps in improvising using the CD and guided by the instructions printed in the separate solo part.
Pop It Up contains various well-known pop songs from the past decades together with very recent hits. Play them along with the swinging accompaniments on the CD!Contains: Everything I Do (I Do It for You) - Memories are Made of This - Telstar - Step Right Up - What’s Another Year? - There Must Be an Angel - Banana Boat Song - Matilda - Jealous Guy - Fallin’ - The World’s Greatest - Can’t F…
