Par SAMITZ NICO. Nico Samitz has been composing for chamber ensembles since his school days. For over ten years he has been writing works in a wide variety of genres for the ?BlechReiz BrassQuintett? ensemble, in which he himself plays trumpet and piano. His field of expertise ranges from classical pieces to jazz and meditative music?and even to pop-oriented compositions. While honing his skills i…

Par SAMITZ NICO. Nico Samitz has been composing for chamber ensembles since his school days. For over ten years he has been writing works in a wide variety of genres for the ?BlechReiz BrassQuintett? ensemble, in which he himself plays trumpet and piano. His field of expertise ranges from classical pieces to jazz and meditative music?and even to pop-oriented compositions. While honing his skills i…

Arr. Jan De Haan. Par TRADITIONAL. Die Hanover Hymn stammt vom Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts, die heutige Form und ihren Namen bekam sie allerdings erst später. Das Arrangement von Jan de Haan beginnt mit einem luftigen, verspielten Thema, an welches sich die Liedmelodie, zunächst in den Posaunen gespielt, anschließt. Dann wird das Lied vierstimmig wiederholt, bevor das hohe Blech mit einer von dem …

Arr. Jan De Haan. Par TRADITIONAL. Die Hanover Hymn stammt vom Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts, die heutige Form und ihren Namen bekam sie allerdings erst später. Das Arrangement von Jan de Haan beginnt mit einem luftigen, verspielten Thema, an welches sich die Liedmelodie, zunächst in den Posaunen gespielt, anschließt. Dann wird das Lied vierstimmig wiederholt, bevor das hohe Blech mit einer vom gesa…

A Guide to Fingerpicking, Including Folk, Blues, Ragtime and Travis Picking Styles. Par ROTH ARLEN. A master guitarist and pioneer of guitar education, Arlen Roth has been a part of the guitar scene for decades, touring and recording with artists such as Simon and Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, John Prine, Ry Cooder, Levon Helm, John Sebastian and countless others. In this new video series, Arlen passes al…

Early intermediate level students will enjoy this solo written in D minor with a moderate swing style and some syncopation. Repeating patterns throughout allow the student to quickly learn and easily memorize this piece. The dance feel is fun at any time, especially around Halloween. You may find yourself humming the melody long after the piece has been performed! / Piano

To Henk van Lijnschooten. Par DE HAAN JACOB. This work builds a musical bridge between the nations of the European Union. In this composition each country is represented by a fragment of its national anthem. The listener will continually be surprised by the creative way the national anthems are presented. The national anthems of the nations that have become part of the EU in 2004 have already been…

Par RACHMANINOV SERGEI / WARENBERG ALEXANDER (Arr.). What if the probably most popular symphony by Sergei Rachmaninoff were rewritten as a piece for piano and orchestra' This was the idea behind the 'adaptation' of Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2 into his Piano Concerto No. 5. All the while, the Russian pianist-composer Alexander Warenberg kept true to Rachmaninoff's style. However, the four movemen…

A Guide to the Techniques, Tunings, Scales, Licks, Complex Runs and More!. Par ROTH ARLEN. A master guitarist and pioneer of guitar education, Arlen Roth has been a part of the guitar scene for decades, touring and recording with artists such as Simon and Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, John Prine, Ry Cooder, Levon Helm, John Sebastian, and countless others. Arlen passes along his knowledge of authentic sli…

Par RAMEAU JEAN-PHILIPPE. Rameau’s only extant opera based on a libretto by Voltaire has come down to us in two versions (1745 and 1746), that of 1745 having long been regarded as lost. Volume IV.12 of the “Opera omnia Rameau” now provides a complete edition for the first time and thus the means to perform both versions. Voltaire refers to Metastasio in his libretto, in that he wanted to liberate …

6 Duets for One Piano, Four Hands. Par . Famous and Fun Christmas Duets, Book 3, contains 6 timeless carefully graded elementary to late elementary Christmas-season favorites. These works have been artfully arranged and balanced for two evenly skilled players. / Recueil / Piano 4 Mains

Includes Audio and Video!. Par . The Hal Leonard Guitar Method has been a mainstay for students of the guitar for many years. In this latest installment, the Hal Leonard Fingerpicking Guitar Method, guitarist Doug Boduch fast-tracks you through the fundamentals, utilizing familiar songs that are guaranteed to help you master this essential way of playing. Topics include how to play with the pick-h…