Par ALLISON KEVIN. While one of a kind is a hard rating to achieve at Mel Bay Publications, Kevin Allison has done it with The Ceilidh Dance Book. A ceilidh is a traditional Scottish gathering where people share songs, stories, music, and dancing that is very much alive today. In Scotland, there are hundreds of ceilidh bands, each of which has their own trademark tune sets, making it possible for …

Eastern European Folk Tunes for Piano is a collection of 25 arrangements for solo piano, of traditional eastern European tunes and songs. Author of Argentinian Tango and Folk Tunes for Accordion, Pete Rosser provides notes on all of the styles covered. The volume is accompanied by a CD with a recording of all tunes performed by Pete. German and French translations of all texts are available as pdf…

10 contemporary arrangements with professional demo and backing tracks are the hallmarks of the new PraiseCharts series. Each edition is available in six different formats for various instrumentation options. This Christmas Praise Carols edition features a fresh new treatment for ten traditional Christmas carols: Angels We Have Heard on High - Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus - The First Noel - Go T…

Par BLANKEN JOHN. John Blanken has created a swinging arrangement of the famous Scottish traditional tune Scotland the Brave. The usual version with bagpipes is the best known and there is a similarity in Swingin’ Kilts owing to its long, drone-like tones in the accompaniment. The theme has been rhythmically adapted but it is still easily recognisable. Swingin’ Kilts holds a challenge for every br…

The Snowman is a beautifully composed piece for the traditional Christmas time film of the same title. The composer Howard Blake takes the music through the cold wintery sky, floating blissfully as if it was all a dream.The sheet music is beautifully arranged for a string quartet. The perfect addition to anyones festive collection. / Quatuor A Cordes

Par MORENO-TORROBA FEDERICO. Composed in 1965, Moreno-Torroba's three movement Sonatina for solo guitar follows the traditional fast-slow-fast arrangement of movements. The first movement, Allegretto, opens with a joyous melody in a vibrant rhythmic pattern, the second movement embodies quintessential Spanish romanticism and displays the composer's mastery of lyricism, and the third movement, mark…

Par PIBURN BILL. Bill Piburn has penned artist fingerstyle guitar solos on 90 favorite fiddle tunes. The solos are both beautiful and rousing in style. All solos are presented in notation and tablature. John Schroiter of Fingerstyle Guitar Magazine writes, 'Traditional fiddle tunes get a breath of new life in the gifted hands of Bill Piburn. Behind each of his carefully crafted arrangements are co…

Par WHIBLEY DANIEL. A traditional Irish tune (The Twisting of the Rope) arranged by Dan Whibley for Bb saxophone and harp (lever or pedal)./ Répertoire / Saxophone en Bb et Harpe

A great selection of traditional favourites in melody line arrangements complete with guitar chords and lyrics. Titles include 'Blow The Man Down', and 'Where Have All The Flowers Gone'. / Ligne Mélodique, Paroles Et Accords (Avec Grilles D'Accords)

Cd: Full Performances And Play-Along-Tracks - Piano Part To Print. This collection presents well-known folk songs - with a twist: the tunes, newly arranged for melodic instrument and piano, are slightly jazzy and mixed with pop music elements - making traditional songs sound fresh and interesting again! All pieces are very melodic in character and work well even without piano accompaniment, which …

23 easy to intermediate-level pieces for accordion. This collection of characteristic dances from Flanders and Wallonia features a cross-section of the repertoire and demonstrates the diversity of this area's cultural heritage. Belgium consists of Flanders in the north and Wallonia in the south and each region has its own traditional folk music, both displaying similarities as well as differences.…

A traditional German canon arranged in a straightforward and educationally appropriate style by Donald Moore. Easy singable melodies fit together perfectly. A follow-up to Moore's best selling 'Sing With Joy!' and 'Simply Alleluia.' Excellent for Music In Our Schools Month. Optional flute or C instrument part included in the publication. / 2 Parties Mixtes

Par DIEHL MARCIA. From rollicking dance tunes and marches to waltzes and melancholy ballads, every genre of Scottish traditional music is represented in this collection of 41 melodies arranged in the ideal range for tenor and soprano recorders. Both common and lesser-known tunes are presented in standard music notation featuring breath marks and suggested accompaniment chords. Recommended for the …

Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho 's Bosun's Cheer , composed in 2014. Included here are the score and parts for the Modern Instrument Version , arranged for a speaker, Flute, Cello and Double Bass. Born in Helsinki and having studied composition there and in Freiburg and Paris, Kaija Saariaho and nbsp - has achieved a great level of critical and audience acclaim now mid-career. Her previous work wa…

Par HUDSON ROBERT. This book was written in the same format as the established favourite '30 Modern Studies' by Rob Hudson for Trumpet. Again, the studies in this book are designed to provide trumpet players with a wide variety of technical and musical challenges, progressively arranged from beginner to advanced levels. Each study forms a complete musical statement, encompassing classical music, j…