A curious child climbs up to the attic and discovers a jumble of boxes, trunks, old clothes, and dusty junk. There, a black leather case catches her eye. She pries it open and finds inside an old Trombone - her grandmother's from high school. Sitting on the floor, she works the tarnished slide free and twists the mouthpiece. As she blows through it, the Trombone becomes alive with music. To her de…

Par JOHNSON TIMOTHY. The pure excitement of space exploration and discovery are proclaimed in the moving work for young band. We follow the progress of the astronauts from their launch, through a tranquil space walk, and back into our atmosphere for a dramatic ending, stopping for a brief saxophone solo on the way. The tempo never lags, even in the contemplative portions of the piece, and there is…

Par BLOW JOHN. Selected from Musica Britannica Volume 73. Edited by Robert Klakowich. Amateur and professional players with an interest in Baroque repertoire will welcome this generous selection of 25 harpsichord pieces by John Blow (1649-1708). Blow stands as the dominant figure of English harpsichord composition in the late seventeenth century, the master of an individual school that merged cont…

Par ELGAR EDWARD. Elgar's Six Easy Pieces were first published in 1892. Four of these pieces were published even earlier in the early 1880's as A Set of Exercises For Violin. The 1892 version was a revised and expanded version of these original exercises. In this 1985 version, there are now 6 exercises and the opportunity has been taken to revise the original fingering and bowing indications and t…

There are plenty of books available for drummers and bassists separately, but few cater to the needs of these players as a unit. This progressive, step-by-step guide was created specifically with intermediate through advanced players in mind. The concepts covered, from basic time signatures and part construction to creating sonic textures and building a groove, give your rhythm section all the too…

For each song you will hear the full version, featuring the Pianist accompanied by an Orchestra, as well as a playback version for you to play along to. There are three different versions for each piece: 1)Keyboard/Organ 2)Piano (medium difficulty) 3)Piano (simple for beginners) The pieces in Tubes Du Jazz Claviers are great for playing as part of a group. The included harmonic grids will help Bas…

The study of string instruments should include ensemble playing at the earliest possible stage. There is much to be gained from the playing of duets. Each player learns how to listen to the other, and in a short time develops an awareness of balance, musical phrasing, intonation, and tone quality. This type of training is excellent preparation for participation in large groups. These four volumes …

Kantate zum 1. Sonntag nach Epiphanias. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Among the vocal compositions incorrectly attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach, the cantata has a place of its own, because its tonal language approaches the unmistakable style of the Thomaskantor. This applies especially to its choral movements and recitatives. In the surviving sources, only one of which dates back to the 18th centu…

Avec la collection Ukulele Play-Along vous pourrez jouer vos chansons préférées rapidement et facilement, avec le soutien d'un CD audio. Il suffit de suivre la musique transcrite sur le recueil, écouter le CD pour entendre comment le ukulele doit sonner, puis jouer avec les pistes play-back incluses. La mélodie et les paroles intégrales sont incluses dans le recueil afin de chanter ou de se repére…

Par JONES STEPHEN. This is not just another book of Irish session tunes. It represents the relatively unknown repertoire of a single Irish traditional musician, Packie Manus Byrne of Donegal. There has been considerable interest in the music of Donegal over the past 10 years or so, especially with the rise of groups such as Altan. Packie Manus Byrne is a familiar name to traditional-music lovers i…

Violin Scales and Arpeggios Grade 7 contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Grade 7 Violin exam.Includes all scales and arpeggios for the revised syllabus from 2012, with bowing patterns and suggested fingering, helpful introduction including advice on preparing for the exam, all in a user-friendly format and clear page layout.NB: Revised scale and sight-reading requirements com…

(Psalm 100). Par DAVIES PETER MAXWELL. This short work (4 minutes) was commissioned by the Dean and Chapter of St Paul’s Cathedral for their National Millennium Service for England and has since become popular with choirs everywhere. It can be performed with choir and organ (ED 12657) and there is also a version by the composer for brass ensemble. / Date parution : 2001-11-20/ Répertoire / Chœur M…

Par JOHNSON TIMOTHY. Composer Timothy Johnson spent many years as a school band director. His teaching experience qualifies him to approach the development of this new entry into the CMP Essentials of Musicianship Series with reality-based confidence. Ever so gradually this product takes the band from the simplest forms of syncopation to more and more complex notation. Your students can build thei…

ABOUT ALFRED'S ULTIMATE VOCAL SING-ALONG SERIES Alfred's Ultimate Sing-Along books give you everything you need to sing with your favorite songs. Each songbook has the lyrics, music notation, and chords to eight great hits, with lyrics-only pages included. There are two versions of every song on the CD: a full-performance track with an amazing sound-alike recording, and a professional accompanim…

This second edition features an all-star lineup of 26 Christmas classics, including: Blue Christmas - The Chipmunk Song - The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) - Frosty the Snow Man - Here Comes Santa Claus - A Holly Jolly Christmas - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - I'll Be Home for Christmas - Jingle-Bell Rock - Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - Merry Christmas, Darling…