Par HAYDN JOSEPH. Commissioned in 1786 by the Paris-based orchestra Le Concert de la Loge Olympique, these six symphonies were created for an extraordinarily large ensemble of both professional and amateur players, including reinforced woodwind parts and a large string section. The symphonies are: Symphony No. 82 in C major, L´Ours (The Bear), 1786 Symphony No. 83 in G minor, La Poule (The Hen), 1…

Par PIATTI ALFREDO. The first part of the comprehensive and renowned Method For Cello by nineteenth century composer, educator and celebrated cellist Alfredo Piatti. An extremely popular tutor, Piatti takes the student through the early stages of playing technique & such as the open strings, first position and bowings & up to exercises in the fifth, sixth and seventh positions (in the Tenor Clef).…

Par CURNOW JAMES. A wonderful teaching piece and the ideal young band festival work, BACH VARIANTS (six melodic variations on the Bach chorale AWAKE MY HEART AND SING) should be a staple of every young band library. Chorale style playing does so much for the young band's intonation, tone quality and phrasing. Including this one in your next festival program is certain to reap great rewards by honi…

Par CURNOW JAMES. A wonderful teaching piece and the ideal young band festival work, BACH VARIANTS (six melodic variations on the Bach chorale AWAKE MY HEART AND SING) should be a staple of every young band library. Chorale style playing does so much for the young band's intonation, tone quality and phrasing. Including this one in your next festival program is certain to reap great rewards by honi…

Par ELGAR EDWARD. Edward Elgar ' s concerto for violoncell'on his last major work, is a cleanly structured and emotionally charged composition. It is no wonder that this work is où central importance in the cello literature. Jonathan Del Mar ' s editorial skills show themselves in the exacting placement où dynamics, articulation and expression markings. The edition restores all Elgar ' s solo cell…

Jamaican music is loved throughout the world for its laid-back feel as well as its intense, lively rhythms. Its influence is apparent across many musical styles, from the reggae rhythms in the music of popular bands like The Police, to ska beats in the music of groups such as The Mighty Mighty Bosstones and The Toasters. Even rap music evolved from the Jamaican vocal style called 'toasting,' and t…

Sinfonische Fantasie. Par SIBELIUS JEAN. The tone poem Pohjola's Daughter Op. 49 - a ‘ Symphonic Fantasy for Large Orchestra' - was written by Finnish composer Jean Sibelius in 1906. The story is a variation of Orpheus in the Underworld, depicting a hero (Väinämöinen) who spotted the beautiful ‘ daughter of the North' (Pohjola), seated on a rainbow. The hero asked her to join him, but …

Composed by Annette Costanzi, George Vance. Instructional book and accompaniment CD for String bass (Double Bass). With bowings and fingerings. 37 pages. Published by Carl Fischer.

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

(Developing the Stroke Systematically through a Variety of Exercises and Etudes). Edited by Gaelen McCormick. For contrabass unaccompanied. 72 pages. Published by Carl Fischer

Written by Ray Brown. For bass. Format: instructional book. With standard notation (no tablature), fingerings, instructional photos and introductory text. Technique, scales and studies. 136 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Hal Leonard.

String. Softcover. Schott Music #ED13634. Published by Schott Music

By Chuck Sher . For Bass. A complete method book, over 200 pages, filled with information and exercises on all aspects of bass playing, for both acoustic and electric bass. Method. Published by Sher Music Company.

By Hartley. For String Bass Method. Published by Oxford University Press.

By Sonny Stephens (Transcriber). For bass. Transcribed bass lines from Volume 15 of the Aebersold series. Level: intermediate, advanced. Book. Published by Jamey Aebersold Jazz.

By Doris Gazda. Edited by Albert Stoutamire. Orchestral Collection/Ensemble. Strings! Series. Level: Elementary. Music Book. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company.

The Fundamentals of Jazz Bass Playing. By Ed Fuqua. For String Bass. Jazz, Play Along. Book and CD. Published by Sher Music Company.

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

Performed by Rufus Reid. Edited by Tim Landers. DVD video. Published by Warner Brothers.

by Earl Gately. For Upright Bass. method. Bluegrass. Level: Beginning. Book. Size 8.75x11.75. 44 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc.