Par STORY MICHAEL. Alfred's Pop Quartets for All series is a versatile, educational, and fun series intended for like or mixed instruments to perform in any size group or combination of instruments. All books are in score format with each line increasing in difficulty from Grade 1 to Grade 3-4. Alternate passages and notation are included to suit instrumental ranges. With no page turns required, t…

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…

Par RAE JAMES. These contrasting pieces in the jazz/swing idiom specially written by James Rae for saxophone players of modest ability provide interesting material for both practice and performance. The technical demands and accompaniments have been kept deliberately simple to encourage other young players to act in this capacity. The 'Jazzy Series' of jazzy and relaxing pieces available for pian…

Par HOSAY JAMES L.. Exotic! Mysterious Middle-Eastern modalities, colorful orchestration, and a stunning 'chase' combine to make James Hosay's PERSIS (the Greek word for Persia) a very special offering for your next concert. An enchanting and poignant Oboe solo love theme (cued for Flute) is surely one of the most beautiful passages written for concert band in quite some time. PERSIS will be one o…

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…

2. Ausgabe. Par HOWARD JAMES NEWTON. Film adaptations of classic T.V. shows from the 1960s were the latest trend in Hollywood during the 1990s. Rising above the pack was director Andrew Davis’ vision of The Fugitive, based on characters created by Roy Huggins. Released in 1993, it was an enormous success for Warner Bros. bringing in $369.9 million for the studio and garnering 7 Academy Awards, inc…

Par CURNOW JAMES. The suite format and descriptive nature of snapshots allows Grade 2. 5 bands to handle a relatively large sized piece and have the fun of exploring myriad moods and styles. There are valuable geographical and historical considerations for cross-curricular teaching, and the sheer “enjoyability” of this one is undeniable. In Movement 1, early explorers witness the grandeur and expa…

selection for wind orchestra. Par . Dans cette sélection de mélodies célèbres James Bond, l’arrangeur Johan de Meij a repris les thèmes suivants, dans l’ordre de leur apparition : All Time High (de Octopussy, le dernier rôle de Roger Moore comme agentsecret 007), James Bond Theme (du film Dr. No), For your eyes only et Goldfinger (du film du même avec Sean Connery dans le rôle principale). C’est s…

155 American Folk Songs to Sing, Read and Play. By Eleanor Locke. Boosey and Hawkes Kodaly. Size 6.9x10 inches. 161 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.

By James McGranahan, Robert Lowry. Arranged by A. Laurence Lyon. Text: Eliza R. Snow, Mosiah 2:41, Annie S. Hawkes, Lloyd T. Hansen, S. Michael Free and William Clayton. For Vocal Solo Book. Level: Medium Difficullt. Published by Jackman Music Corporation.