The Training Programme for Young Guitarists. Good technique doesn’t appear overnight. Technical exercises are necessary but have a reputation for being boring and frustrating - perhaps this is down to perspective and attitude. Fabian Payr has developed an approach in Finger Fitness totrain dexterity—among other things—in a way that is anything but tedious. The focus of this collection of exercises…

This is a challenging set of three lessons presenting a variety of tunes from string band rags to classic rags to novelty instrumentals. The three audio CDs give 3 full hours of note-by-note, phrase-by-phrase instruction. LESSON ONE: Two New Orleans standards are presented in this lesson. Both are played in the key of C with a style that combines an alternating bass with single-string runs and cou…

Par HARVEY JONATHAN. . . . a world of shimmering sounds and unusual moves. That world has a chaotic surface, yet there is an undeniable internal coherence and drama that engages the attention and the imagination. . . Mr Harvey's work, with its otherworldly textures, seduces the listener. James R Oestreich, The New York Times, 23 April 1991. / Niveau : Elémentaire / Répertoire / Quatuor à Cordes

for String Quartet. Par BAKER CLAUDE. A VOICE PASSES provides musical commentary on three haiku by the 19th-century poet Masaoka Shiki and one by the legendary master he most admired, Yosa Buson. Stricken with tuberculosis and addicted to morphine in the later years of his short life, Shiki wrote a large number of haiku that dealt with the pain and suffering caused by his illness. Of these, many w…

Par BULLA STEPHEN. All right. Admit it. When you were a kid, some of your favorite music came from cartoonland. Who knows? It may have been cartoons that first introduced you to your favorite classical masters. Would Rossini's 'William Tell Overture' be what it is today had there been no cartoons? Isn't the glissando the REAL reason your Trombone section decided to play that particular instrument?…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. This piece depicts the refined beauty of the Grand Canyon at sunrise and sunset. These are the best times to view the Canyon with the sun low in the sky casting shadows that give depth and form to the vast panorama. Angel’s Gate is one of the many named rock formations in the canyon. The composer has tried to depict the sights and sounds of dawn, birdsong in the early morning sk…

Par BRYANT ANN. Keyclub Pupil's Book 2, by Ann Bryant, is part of a fun-packed series of tutors for beginner pianists that introduces young players to the rudiments of piano playing in an exciting and colourful way. Each book is packed full of great pieces, as well as animated characters such as, the Mud Monsters and the Wizards of the White Wishing Well, who will really liven up the early stages …

Par MARTINU BOHUSLAV. Though Bohuslav Martinu produced a lot of didactic material for the piano, not all of it has been published and many delightful works have remained unknown. In this Easy Piano Pieces and Dances album, Martinu’s four-part piano cycle Quarter and Eighth Notes, composed in Paris in 1937, appears for the first time. It is devoted to changes of metre and tempo. The work, previousl…

for Clarinet and Piano. Par BAXTER GARTH. From the composer: 'During the Covid-19 Pandemic of 2020, so many musicians lost opportunities to perform. During that time, I wrote several pieces for friends, including this one for my good friend Jennifer Hughson. Wrapped in the Wind and the Sun is a pastoral work with a kind of wistfulness and autumnal air. I felt the clarinet was the perfect instrumen…

Par PASTORE CARMINE. A Grade 1 rock anthem! It’s a perfect way to keep your beginners motivated while you drill them on that new concept called “eighth notes. ” Lots of repetition of simple eighth note figures will help your young band players enter the fascinating world of the divided beat with ease. This solid minor key rock-type piece will also help to keep your audience attentive by letting th…

By Barbara Barber. For Viola. String - Viola Studies or Collection. Book. 36 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

(10 Exercises to a Better Left Hand). Edited by Helen Callus, Michael Lieberman. For viola unaccompanied. Book. 56 pages. Published by Carl Fischer

(A Comprehensive Curriculum for Use During Fundamentals Time). Composed by Scott Rush. For viola. Habits of a Successful Musician. Music Education - Method. Method book. 72 pages. Published by GIA Publications

(Viola Part). For Viola. This edition: Revised. Book; Method/Instruction; String - Viola (Suzuki). The Suzuki Method Core Materials. 32 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

(Viola Part). Composed by Dr. Shinichi Suzuki. For Viola. This edition: Revised. Book; CD; Method/Instruction; String - Viola (Suzuki); Suzuki. Suzuki Viola School. 32 pages. Published by Alfred Music

For Viola. By Larry Clark, Doris Gazda. Arranged by Doris Gazda, Larry Clark. String duet. For Viola. Progressive Duets. Classical. Level: Easy to Medium. Soft Cover. 32 pages. Published by Carl Fischer.

Composed by Simon Fischer. Edition Peters #EP72544. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP72544).

16 Easy viola pieces for the first year. Composed by Dinie Goedhart. Arranged by Nico Dezaire. De Haske Play-Along Book. Play Along. Book with CD. Composed 2003. 24 pages. De Haske Publications #DHP 1033383-400. Published by De Haske Publications (HL.44001546).

Composed by David Saperstein. For solo viola. Engraved by Peter Jarvis. Score. Published by Calabrese Brothers Music, LLC

(Transcription of Three Suites for Cello). Composed by Benjamin Britten (1913-1976). For Viola Alone. Masterworks; Part(s); Solo; String - Viola Alone. Faber Edition. Form: Transcription. 20th Century; Masterwork. Published by Faber Music

(With Foreword by Rachel Barton Pine). Composed by Roland Vamos. For solo viola. Book and DVD. 72 pages. Published by Carl Fischer

(Viola Part). Composed by Dr. Shinichi Suzuki. For Viola. This edition: Revised. Book; CD; Method/Instruction; String - Viola (Suzuki); Suzuki. Suzuki Viola School. 24 pages. Published by Alfred Music

By Various. Instrumental Folio. Softcover. 146 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

Performed by The Beatles. Chart. Softcover. Size 9x12 inches. 94 pages. Published by Hal Leonard Corporation.

By Melanie Smith. For Viola. Theory / harmony. All. Level: Beginning. Book. Size 8.5x11. 88 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc.