Par CRAMER RAY. Every conductor knows the importance of using excellent teaching materials to aid in the development of all aspects of musical growth. The quality of the band's performance must be continually improving. Each component of the ESSENTIALS OF MUSICIANSHIP series is designed to focus on a specific area of musical performance. By using these materials during the warm-up period, the cond…

Par HOSAY JAMES L.. What an outstanding way to conclude your concert. James L. Hosay writes some of the most exciting music to be found in Concert Band literature, and music doesn’t get much more exciting than this! While titled as a Grand Finale, this concert band tour de force can be programmed in numerous ways. Consider it also as a roof-raising opener or even in the guise of an entr’acte as yo…

Passionsoratorium. Par LOEWE CARL. Carl Loewe, who today is known only for his Ballades, left behind an extensive musical opus especially created to meet the rapidly growing needs of the emerging middle class during the Biedermeier period [including 15 oratorios]. In the oratorio Das Sühnopfer des neuen Bundes [The Expiatory Sacrifice of the New Covenant], composed during the middle of the 19th ce…

Par ROMITI ATTILO. There isn?t any systematic biography about Attilio Romiti (Urbino, 29th April 1818 ?1899); by means of various sources we can outline a first profile that will have to be accompanied by further details: Romiti was a highly esteemed musician, composer, teacher and trombone player? is articulated in several movements among which stands out a Theme with variations and a dance movem…

Par GORDON ANDREW D.. As playing funk styles is a passion of Andrew’s, he has written this instructional book “100 Ultimate Soul, Funk and R&B Grooves” based on the influences of the great Funk, Soul and R&B artists such as: James Brown, Herbie Hancock, The Crusaders, Average White Band, Marvin Gaye, Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder, Parliament, Ramsey Lewis, Booker T and The MG’s, MFSB, Billy Preston e…

Brown Tim (Editor). Par BROWN TIM. This volume of secular choral masterpieces provides around 20 minutes of material for SATB choir. The pieces can be presented as a complete French themed programme or used as part of a wider set. Including music from some of the greatest French composers such as Debussy, Saint Saens and Faure 'French Chansons' will be loved by choirs and audiences alike. / Niveau…

You just can't stand still when you hear this kickin' original spiritual about shepherds, wise men, a shining star, and the baby boy. Every singer will enjoy the gospel vocal stack- and in the mixed voicings, the guys will have a blast digging into a few energized pick-up licks. Sure to be the highlight of your holiday program! / Choeur SAB

Par BAY WILLIAM. Un moyen merveilleusement facile, amusant d'apprendre l'uke ! Basé sur le c de réglage, ce texte présente strum-le long/sing-alongs dans les clés de C, G, D, F et si bémol. La vidéo sera vous enseigner de façon progressive et fournir des heures de plaisir et de jouissance ! Vous apprendrez à 58 grand, record uke favorite chansons dont Peg o ' My Heart et Fascination. / Niveau : Dé…

Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. The scores and performing material to this most famous symphony cycle enjoy the unabashed praise of conductors, performers and critics around the world. This edition can be heard not only every day in concert halls, but also on CD recordings by John Eliot Gardiner, David Zinman, Jos van Immerseel and in the new cycle conducted by Claudio Abbado and the Berlin Philharmonic…

Play the hits you've been hearing on the radio all year long! Includes: Burning House - Can't Feel My Face - Ex's and Oh's - Hello - Like I'm Gonna Lose You - Perfect - Renegades - Stitches - Uma Thurman - Writing's on the Wall - and more. / Piano/Vocal/Guitare (PVG)