Par ESPLO HAAKON. Nice Day for a Stroll depicts just this, a leisurely stroll around the park. Make sure the piece is not played too fast. With its light jazz touch, the rhythm and the triplets should rather be a bit behind to get the right style. All instruments have small solo parts and melodies that change. The piece is easy to listen to for the audience and will fit well for almost any concert…

Bewitched! is filled with eleven magical pieces that will cast a spell on young pianists. Musicians of around Grade 1-2 standard will love to learn in this chaotic world of failed spells and ghostly apparitions. Helpful notes from the composers and fantastic illustrations to colour just add to the fun. / Instrumental Music, Piano Music / Recueil / Piano

This arrangement is based on the hit song by the French duo Daft Punk and features Pharrell Williams. This disco/funk wonder is recognized worldwide and won the award for 'Record of the Year? at the 2014 Grammy Awards. Tom Wallace produces an easy and fun to play version with natural rhythmic energy. Scored for small bands with reduced instrumentation. / Marching Band

Noisy Nativity - for children who just can't keep quiet!Noisy Nativity presents the Christmas story with gusto, featuring catchy songs, lots of actions and percussion and an entertaining script. This show opens with a bang, all the children playing percussion instruments or clapping and stamping really loudly! Their teachers come to quieten them down. 'Why are you making all that noise?' they ask.…

Elliott Kenneth (Ed). Par ELLIOTT KENNETH. Edited by Kenneth Elliott Containing a wide-ranging anthology of Latin church music, music of the reformed church, songs and instrumental music - music of court, cathedral and castle, kirk, burgh and countryside. This has remained one of the most popular Musica Britannica volumes amongst both scholars and performers. First published in 1957, revised 1964,…

Ce recueil s'adresse aux saxophonistes ayant une longue expérience de la pratique instrumentale. Perfection Studies couvre une large palette musicale au sein de laquelle est traité presque chaque aspect du jeu du saxophone. La richesse des couleurs sonores et le caractère mélodieux des pièces conviennent non seulement à l'étude des compétences techniques spécifiques au saxophone mais aussi à une i…

This effective, demanding work for piano solo captivates through its changes between twirling cascades and oases of tranquillity whereby the irridescent development focuses on central reference tones. Occasionally the strings inside the instrument have to be plucked. Matthias Pintscher wishes to achieve the greatest possible sound refinement, leading the performer as well as the audience to magica…

Solo transcriptions can be an interesting document of a person's style but are also so personal and idiosyncratic that one can get frustrated in trying to play them without mistakes. This book contains a series of studies to extend the playing and reading techniques, to illustrate harmonic and melodic shapes and possibilities, bolster endurance, and most of all train the ear to hear moving often i…

L'enchaînement des triolets de noires ou de croches en chassé croisé avec le piano incite à la danse et rappelle l'ambiance des cabarets des années folles. Cette composition couplée à une autre pièce au tempo plus rapide sera idéale comme morceau d'examen de fin de premier cycle. - Alain LOPEZFormation : Saxophone Ténor et PianoInstrumentation : Saxophone Ténor, PianoNiveau de Difficulté : Intermé…

Buzzing on the mouthpiece has many benefits if done with a systematic and observant approach. Because the mouthpiece offers less resistance than does the instrument, buzzing helps accustom the player to using more air. This greater airflow helps let the lips relax and vibrate more freely, producing a more resonant sound. It also makes the player more reliant on his ear to place pitches, just as a …