Par HANWAY TOM. An important anthology of Irish and Celtic solos for the 5-string banjo featuring a comprehensive, scholarly treatise on the history, techniques, and etiquette of playing the banjo in the Celtic tradition. Includes segments on tuning, pick preferences, and tablature reading followed by 101 jigs, slides, polkas, slip jigs, reels, hornpipes, strathspeys, O'Carolan tunes, plus a speci…

Par CONWAY PATRICK. Old favorites and modern classics, made famous throughout the world by Mary Black, Christy Moore, The Dubliners, and many others, are presented here with complete lyrics, melody lines and guitar chords. Generous illustrations complement the tunes. Fifty songs are included in each of the four volumes in this set. Volume Two contains No Frontiers - Red Rose Cafe - From Clare to H…

Par CONWAY PATRICK. Old favorites and modern classics, made famous throughout the world by Mary Black, Christy Moore, The Dubliners, and many others, are presented here with complete lyrics, melody lines and guitar chords. Generous illustrations complement the tunes. Fifty songs are included in each of the four volumes in this set. Volume One contains Raglan Road - The Rare Ould Times - The Rose o…

Par CONWAY PATRICK. Old favorites and modern classics, made famous throughout the world by Mary Black, Christy Moore, The Dubliners, and many others, are presented here with complete lyrics, melody lines and guitar chords. Generous illustrations complement the tunes. Fifty songs are included in each of the four volumes in this set. Volume Four contains The Fields of Athenry - The Isle of Innisfree…

'La Mer?, which is an impressionistic work through and through, was composed between 1903-1905. Debussy however refined this work up until at least 1913. These corrections are found in a score which Debussy gave to his wife as a present for her private library in 1913.The new scholarly-critical edition draws on several important sources previously unavailable to musicologists, resulting in an arra…

Traditional fiddle music from around the world. Par . The full range of traditional fiddle repertoire is now at your fingertips! Using these generous collections, you can create your own ceilidh, barn dance, jazz club or Sarajevo street-café. Some of this music is familiar, some more exotic, but all of it is absolutely authentic, faithfully arranged and, above all, hugely enjoyable. Each title in…

Par RACHMANINOV SERGEI / SAINT-SAENS CAMILLE. One of the least known of the great Russian pianists of the late 19th and early 20th Centuries, Alexander Siloti (1863-1945) was one of the most influential and progressive. As a concert promoter, he introduced the music of dozens of composers to the Russian public in the famous Siloti Concerts of 1903-1917, including Albeniz, Debussy, de Falla, Delius…

Par CASABLANCAS BENET. Shade and Darkness, lasting some 12:30 minutes, was co-commissioned by the Centro Nacional de Difusión Musical and the Festival Internacional de Música y Danza de Granada. The work is inspired by Turner's famous painting of the same name, subtitled 'The Night Before the Flood', although this does not imply any programmatic or even less descriptive intention, beyond the compo…

Edward Huws Jones' popular series of traditional fiddle repertoire, now available with expertly-recorded audio CD. Containing colourful instrumental backing tracks and full demonstrations, the new audio resource will aid and inspire your private practice and public performance alike. These generous collections of authentic music, some familiar, some more exotic, but all of it faithfully arranged, …

Add some spice to your next concert with this flavorful mash-up of ingredients. Start with one part catchy tune, toss in a generous portion of djembe beats, and of course, sauté additional percussion rhythms over medium heat. Add a pinch of seasoning, stir as needed, and what do you have? A recipe for fun your band and audiences will savor for some time. Just try to sit still for this one! (2:25) …