Der Erlkönig, or 'The Elf King,' is based on Johann Goethe's late 18th-century poem of the same name in which a father and his young son ride home on horseback one dark and eerie night. The father tries to calm the increasingly fearful son by explaining everything the boy reports as simply leaves rustling in the wind or willows moving in the fog. Nonetheless, the father rides faster and faster hom…

Based on the German fairy tale made popular by the Brothers Grimm in 1812, this piece is a musical depiction of the short story 'Rumpelstiltskin.' In addition to the original music in this work, the composer tips his musical hat with excerpts from Grieg's 'Morning Mood,' Wagner's 'Bridal Chorus,' and Brahms' 'Lullaby.' A delightful setting with several style and tempo changes that will capture the…

Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Young Concert Band is a complete curriculum for beginning band students to help them grow as ensemble musicians. The series complements any band method and supplements any performance music. It contains 167 exercises, including more than 100 chorales by some of today's most renowned young band composers. Various exercises at the grade 1/2, 1, and 1 1/2 l…

From the Latin word for flight, 'Volatus' captures the art of soaring above the clouds. The higher one climbs, the more there is to see. Lift-off begins with stately brass motives and sparkling percussion, then it is up, up, and away with woodwind flourishes. With angular harmonies, driving rhythms in mixed meters, and static percussive effects, this piece has something for everyone to enjoy. (2:4…

Par SUZUKI SHINICHI. Learn Cello with this progressive world wide teaching method / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Méthode en anglais / Méthode / Violoncelle

This Irish folksong, named after the town of Carrickfergus in Northern Ireland, is beautiful, nostalgic, and lush. This intimate arrangement (with ample cross-cueing) is an excellent tool to teach phrasing and legato playing. A beautiful moment for your concert or contest! (3:15) / Concert Band

The literature found in the Classics for Students series provides a sequenced course of progression for the pianist who wants to play music of substantial quality. The wide variety of moods, technical features, and colors included in this collection will aid in the development of technique and musicianship and provide hours of personal enjoyment. / Piano

Inspire your team and your crowd with this powerful and dynamic music that serves as the theme for ESPN's NFL Countdown show. Soaring melodies and driving percussion make this a natural on or off the field! / Marching Band

The Suzuki Method® of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Dr. Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/she can express all that is harmonious and best in human beings. Students are tau…

This whimsical offering represents a story about a young boy who is chosen to confront a giant in order to learn his secrets. The textures and lilting rhythms create a fairy-tale soundscape sure to delight the performers and audience. (3:15) / Concert Band

The Greatest Love Of All Composed by Michael Masser, Linda Creed Homecoming Composed by Hagood Hardy Weve Got Tonight Composed by Bob Seger Song From M*a*s*h (Suicide Is Painless) Composed by Johnny Mandel, Mike Altman Misty Composed by Erroll Garner, Johnny Burke Other Side…

(For the Young Beginner) Written by Amanda Vick Lethco, Morton Manus, Willard A. Palmer. Instructional book for piano. With introductory text, instructional text, illustrations, easy piano notation, fingerings, lyrics and harmony part (for the teacher). Series: Alfred's Basic Pia…

By Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990). BH Piano. Softcover. 120 pages. Boosey and Hawkes #M051246410. Published by Boosey and Hawkes

(A Piano Course to Bring Out the Music in Every Young Child) Written by Christine H. Barden, E. L. Lancaster, Gayle Kowalchyk. Instructional book for piano. With introductory text, instructional text, illustrations, big note notation and harmony part (for the teacher). 48 pages. …

Edited by Willard A. Palmer. Frederic Chopin. For Piano. Piano Collection. Alfred Masterwork Edition. Masterwork. Level: Early Advanced / Advanced (grade 6 ). Book. 144 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

By Frederik Chopin. Keyboard. Published by Alfred Publishing. Known as a "pianist's composer," Chopin's love, passion and devotion to piano music resulted in more than 200 compositions. This collection contains the more accessible pieces which still have vivid melodies and lush h…

By Christina Rossetti. Arranged by Carol Kelley. For Choir. (2-Part). Choral Octavo. Choral Designs. Choral Octavo. 8 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

(For the Young Beginner) Written by Amanda Vick Lethco, Morton Manus, Willard A. Palmer. Instructional book for piano. With introductory text, instructional text, illustrations, musical examples, lyrics, easy piano notation and fingerings. Series: Alfred's Basic Piano Library. 40…

(Selected Favorites for the PIano). By Frédéric Chopin. Edited by Willard A. Palmer. For Piano. Masterworks; Piano Collection. Alfred Masterwork Edition. Masterwork; Romantic. Advanced; Early Advanced; Intermediate; Late Intermediate. Book. 112 pages. Published by Alfred Music Pu…

Textbook - General. Essentials of Music Theory. General Theory. Instructional book. Introductory text, instructional text, musical examples and glossary. 120 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Sergei Prokofiev. Edited by Murray Baylor. For Piano. Piano Collection. Masterwork. Level: Late Intermediate / Advanced (grade 6/6 ). Book. 80 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

By Valery Lloyd-Watts. By Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Edited by Willard A. Palmer. Masterworks; Piano Collection. Alfred Masterwork CD Edition. Baroque; Masterwork. Book; CD. 116 pages. Alfred Music #00-22521. Published by Alfred Music

(The Music of Johann Sebastian Bach: 25 of His Most Loved Masterpieces). By Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Arranged by Jerry Ray. For Piano. Piano Collection. Simply Series. Masterwork. Easy Piano. Book. 80 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Burgmuller, Czerny and Hanon -- Piano Studies Selected for Technique and Musicality, Volume 1 by Johann Friedrich Burgmüller, Carl Czerny, and Charles-Louis Hanon. Edited by Ingrid Jacobson Clarfield. For Piano. Graded Standard Repertoire; Masterworks; Piano Collection; Technique…

(A Plan for Musical Growth at the Piano) Written by Frances Clark, Louise Goss, Sam Holland. Instructional book for piano. Formerly Part B. With introductory text, instructional text, illustrations, easy piano notation, fingerings, harmony part (for the teacher) and lyrics (on so…

By Willard A. Palmer, Morton Manus, and Amanda Vick Lethco. For Piano. Piano - Alfred's Basic Method. Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Book. 24 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

By Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Joseph Haydn. Edited by Maurice Hinson. For Piano. Piano Collection. Alfred Masterwork Edition. Masterwork. Level: Intermediate / Early Advanced (grade 4/5/6/6 ). Book. 168 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.