Par BALAZS ARPAD. Árpád Balázs (*1937) composed the first version of the work between 1994 and 1996 for tárogató and concert band. Since this traditional Hungarian instrument is rarely found in ensembles abroad, a soprano saxophone can serve as an alternative solo instrument. The composer uses melodies from the early 18th century, from the age of Rákóczi's war of independence. An ambitious framewo…

Par KRAUS JOSEPH MARTIN. Joseph Martin Kraus [1756 1792] composed his Requiem in 1775at the age of 19 for the parish church in his hometown of Buchen, Odenwald. This followed the Miserere of 1773, and is the second of his surviving sacred compositions. Already in this early work Kraus shows that he was a representative of the musical ?Sturm und Drang.? With all its youthful unconcern towards compo…

Basé sur son best-seller Uke'n jouer ukulélé, Mike Jackson a conçu un programme pour les jeunes enfants d'apprendre à jouer l'ukulele - avec juste un peu d'aide à une personne âgée. Avec seulement 3 cordes simples à maîtriser, fun 25 chansons peuvent être joués en aucun temps du tout ! Le CD de jeu-a-long contribue à donner la confiance de l'enfant - alors qu'ils apprennent la chanson, feel the be…

Polnische Meister. Par TEUCHERT HEINZ. In this series 'European Guitar and Lute Music', seven albums will be published on original 16th to 18th century music. Each album will be devoted to music from one country. Choice of pieces for transcription for the guitar, selected from the vast amount of tablature available, has been made with consideration for their particular musical merit and for their …

Par TREVOR SALLOUM. Here's an entire book devoted to the all too often overlooked Latin instrument, the bongo drums. Trevor Salloum guides you on an inspired informative, and educational musical journey - offering many valuable insights of playing this instrument as well as revealing its colorful history. This text features jazz, rock, Danzon, Mozambique, and bomba patterns with fills, exercises, …

This first volume of the 'Viola Recital Album? contains nine pieces that learners are especially fond of playing. They are based on English folk songs (such as 'Baa Baa Black Sheep?), familiar German nursery rhymes ('Hänschen Klein?) and less well-known but judiciously selected little compositions, e.g. by Moritz Hauptmann or Benjamin Cutter. The pieces can be interspersed in lessons at the teache…

Par HUWS JONES EDWARD. Play Jazztime presents a selection of world-famous hits from this brilliant, brittle era- from the seductive melodies of Arlen to the archetypal Twenties hits Charleston and Five foot two, eyes of blue. Relive the age of Gatsby- and Play Jazztime!     / Instrumental Music / Recueil / Violon et Piano

With this DVD course, you will learn all of the basic fundamentals of this marvelous instrument, including the first steps in starting to read music. Learning gradually, you will be able to impress your friends and family with your interpretations of popular pieces such as 'El Himno de la Alegria', 'Las Mañanitas' and 'Ella'. On-screen graphics guide you note by note! In a brief segment, the instr…

Par HANNICKEL MIKE. This exciting medley of American spirituals is sure to please! Mike Hannickel's carefully crafted THREE AMERICAN SPIRITUALS helps young bands develop those all-important listening skills. They'll hear how each tune contrasts and complements the others when “Go Tell It On The Mountain”, “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” and “Who did Swallow Jo-Jo-Jonah” all come together in rousing cou…

Par HANNICKEL MIKE. This exciting medley of American spirituals is sure to please! Mike Hannickel's carefully crafted THREE AMERICAN SPIRITUALS helps young bands develop those all-important listening skills. They'll hear how each tune contrasts and complements the others when “Go Tell It On The Mountain”, “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” and “Who did Swallow Jo-Jo-Jonah” all come together in rousing cou…

Par SQUIRE WILLIAM HENRY. William Henry Squire was known in his day as a virtuoso Cellist and also composed many pieces for the instrument. His compositions have become staples of the Cello repertoire, the most popular and remembered ofwhich are featured in this collection. The online audio includes professionally recorded backing tracks for all the pieces recorded by Pianist, John Walker. / Date…

Par CASKEN JOHN. From One Thread for solo viola is in a single movement but with three clearly defined sections that draw on the Baroque suite. The first section is a capricious Fantasia which is followed by a short Sarabande, rather stately but with irregular metres, and the piece ends with an urgent Courante. Writing for a solo instrument is about tracing a single line and this reminded me of th…