Par CURNOW JAMES. What a wonderful idea! Make beautiful music such as this available at the Grade 1 level! Even young bands love to play enchantingly beautiful melodies. You’ve spent a lot of time and effort in helping your students learn to play full value notes, breathe in appropriate places, and stretch out their phrases so that they sound more mature and less like beginners. IN THE BLEAK MID-W…

Unlock the secrets of playing Guitar to reveal how to become a successful guitarist.This level one book covers five sections: Foundation, Debut, Grade 1, Grade 2 and Grade 3. It includes detailed explanations of the techniques required to master any music exam.Throughout the book, you will be encouraged to develop your creativity and individuality as well as enhance both your aural and visual skil…

This popular method starts young children on their musical journey by teaching basic principles of guitar playing. It begins with the parts of the guitar, how to comfortably hold the instrument, right and left hand positioning and tuning. Easy step-by-step playing examples are used to teach chords, picking, strumming patterns and single note melodies. This course book uses plain language that make…

Il est Thelonious Sphere Monk, génie musical excentrique qui réinventa le jazz. Elle est Pannonica de Koenigswarter, baronne britannique de la famille Rothschild à l'esprit libre et indomptable. Leur amitié profonde naît en 1954 et ne s'achèvera qu'à la mort de Monk en 1982. Avec pour toile de fond le New York de l'âge d'or du jazz, Monk! explore l'alchimie unique entre ces deux personnalités bri…

We've all seen the YouTube videos---now your band can experience the excitement of a flash mob, either as part of one of your regular concerts or by actually creating a flash mob in your local park on a spring day! Capturing the power and beauty of Beethoven's familiar 'Ode to Joy,' this outstanding arrangement will have your audiences dancing in the street! (2:30) / Concert Band

THE Real Book, une séléction des plus grands thèmes de ces 60 dernières années, arrangés en Sib. 464 pages

Holiday Celebrations will put your students and audience right in the holiday spirit. It features three well known songs of the seasons---the joyous 'Jingle Bells,' the hauntingly beautiful 'Coventry Carol,' and the driving 'Oh Chanukah.' Paying homage to both Christmas and Chanukah, your students can celebrate the holidays of the season with this exciting arrangement that will surely be a favorit…

Par CURNOW JAMES. Commissioned by the Glenbard East High School Music Department of Lombard, Illinois in grateful appreciation for the 34 year teaching career of Ross Kellan and his tireless commitment to excellence in music education, where he led by example each and every day. A scintillating opener! The joyful spirit will light up your concert hall like fireworks as you set your next performanc…

Par MARIENTHAL ERIC. Jam with Eric Marienthal These books are written to help improve improvising skills. They offer the opportunity to practice soloing with a band at your convenience witha collection of solos written over a series of different chord changes and styles such as straight-ahead jazz, funk, swing, R&B, Latin, blues and more. Giving more than just chord scales, each book gives an actu…

Description Fifteen funky favourites for bassists in accurate notation and tablature transcriptions from the horn-heavy Oakland soulsters. This Play It Like It Is Bass edition has been fully authorized by Tower of Power and also features an introduction from groove legend Francis Rocco Prestia in his own words. Songlist Can't You See (You're Doing Me Wrong) Credit (Go And Get It With Your…

Par CHAMBERLAIN LOUISE. Step It Up! is the fun way to move your piano playing onwards and upwards. Packed full of original jazzy pieces by Louise Chamberlain - with imaginative arrangements of well-known tunes, and duets too - this carefully graded volume is guaranteed to liven up your practice no end. So whether practising at home or performing to your friends, take you playing to another with St…

Par BULLA STEPHEN. Spirited rhythms underpin three great Old West songs in Stephen Bulla’s Along Came the Cowboys. You’ll find a bonanza of great teaching tools in this Western extravaganza: phrase extensions, style contrasts, dynamic and articulation considerations, rhythmic counterpoint, and much more. Your young musicians will really enjoy playing music that employs the types of mechanisms stan…