Par MARSHALL KAREN. The PianoTrainer Scales Workbook is an all-in-one must-have resource for scales, arpeggios and broken chords, including all the keys and basic shapes that piano students should learn. With clear scale notation, easy-to-visualise keyboard diagrams and excellent theory activities to consolidate understanding and underline the importance of writing music. It is ideal for developin…

Bring the excitement of traditional Latin dance to the string orchestra with this collection. Explore the 'clave,' or rhythmic groove styles, such as the Merengue, Tango, Mambo, and others in a flexible format. All instruments have the melody, a harmony part, and an accompaniment/bass line. Easy hand percussion parts are included for the string players to perform or the optional drumset part can b…

Par BUTTERWORTH HELEN. This collection of seven pieces is suitable for young string players in the early stages of orchestral playing. The rhythms and notes used in all the parts are still quite basic, the third violin/viola being the easiest, but the overall effect is very satisfying for performer and listener. The Violin 3 and Viola parts are the same and the Double Bass part is optional. The op…

Par GOTTLIEB DANNY. Learn the basics of rock drumming from one of the greats! Grammy Award winning drummer Danny Gottlieb demonstrates concepts and exercises designed to develop skills essential to rock drumming. Entertaining, informative, and complete with exercise chart, this 65-minute DVD will inspire all drummers, ranging from the absolute beginner to players with a desire to improve their ski…

Par COUPERIN FRANCOIS / GILBERT. The first volume of Couperin 's Harpsichord Pieces does not contain a date of publication, however, it is thought to have been composed during 1716-1717, due to the address which the composer gave on his other Harpsichord compositions. Yet, the compilation remains a favourite. François Couperin (1668-1733) is often nicknamed 'Couperin the Great' to distinguish him …

Par AHO KALEVI. Lasting 27 minutes, Kalevi Aho’s String quartet no. 4 (2021) is in four movements. The first, Nocturne, begins with a hazily muted melody dominated by the interval of a minor third on the second violin. Though the first movement begins in nocturnal mood, there is also some more forceful music around the middle. The second movement, Allegro capriccioso, is quick with quirky rhythms.…

Easy grades repertoire for young players. Par . Piece by Piece 1 and 2 – Des morceaux classes par ordre de difficulté croissante dans des styles populaires et attrayants, qui forment la suite de la collection « Right from the Start » (« Depuis le début »). Cette sélection comprend des mélodies traditionnelles, des extraits du répertoire classique et des morceaux de jazz originaux / Niveau : facile…

Par GIACCHINO MICHAEL / MOORE LARRY (Arr.). Larry Moore's arrangement of several themes from the acclaimed Spider-Man: No Way Home captures both the drive and the pathos from within the movie. This arrangement requires both some higher position work and rhythmic reading from all players, but they will find the challenge worthwhile! / Date parution : 2022-11-29/ Répertoire / Ensemble de Cordes

Par HESS NIGEL. Classic FM: Silent Nights is a collection of beautiful carols imaginatively arranged by Nigel Hess for Piano solo, suitable for intermediate to advanced players (Grade 5-7). Charming and nostalgic, these arrangements offer a different perspective on Christmas tunes with which everyone will be familiar. Following a poll conducted by Classic FM to find the nation's favourite traditio…

Restart Clarinet guides returning players through 12 specially selected pieces to bring them successfully back up to speed with the Clarinet at their own enjoyable pace. With additional exercises, tips and theory reminders, lapsed clarinettists will find the learning curve engaging and rewarding yet flexible, with special focus paid to common issues such as tone, voicing techniques and remastering…