This is a new edition of Béla Bartók's popular Romanian Folk Dances in its original scoring for Solo Piano. With fascinating background notes and unique imagery, this publication is essential for pianists interested in the work of the Hungarian composer.When Bartók was just 23 years old, he visited the Transylvanian town of Gerlicepuszta. Overhearing a lullaby sung by a teenage servant girl named …

Once upon a time, a hardworking music teacher was determined to slay the dragons of student doldrums. She looked far and wide for meaningful yet entertaining lessons that would engage her students while addressing the Common Core music standards. One day, she happened upon a set of enchanting books filled with folk tales, fairy tales, nursery rhymes, myths, legends, and more. As they dove into the…

Par GRIFFIN MICHAEL. When it comes to musical skill, why is it that some people achieve so much more than others? We are frequently led to believe this is because of a talent hardwired into their DNA. Now, music educator Michael Griffin dismisses that age-old notion in favour of another known factor: practice. His new book, Learning Strategies for Musical Success illustrates how the quantity and q…

Par BARTOK BELA. Based on the Béla Bartók Complete Critical Edition (Z. 15009), this volume includes Bartók's complete works for mixed voices. The lyrics in this Urtext edition are in the original languages and in the translations authorized by the composer. Literal English translations are provided in the appendix.The edition is complete with an informative preface (in Hungarian, English, and Ger…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Prelude on an Irish Folk Tune (“Prélude sur un air irlandais”) est basée sur l'air traditionnel Slane, la version hymnique d’une mélodie irlandaise plus ancienne The Banks of the Bann. La mélodie s’imbrique dans la trame musicale vers la fin de la pièce. Publiée pour la première fois en 1909 dans le recueil Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (“Chants et airs irlandais anciens”) de P…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Prelude on an Irish Folk Tune (“Prélude sur un air irlandais”) est basée sur l'air traditionnel Slane, la version hymnique d’une mélodie irlandaise plus ancienne The Banks of the Bann. La mélodie s’imbrique dans la trame musicale vers la fin de la pièce. Publiée pour la première fois en 1909 dans le recueil Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (“Chants et airs irlandais anciens”) de P…

Arr. Philip Sparke. Par GRIEG EDVARD. The melodies, harmonies, moods and rhythms of Norwegian folk songs and dance (even the sounds of Norwegian folk instruments) permeate the music of Edvard Grieg (1843-1907). After studying in Leipzig and Copenhagen he returned to Norway and a chance meeting with Norwegian nationalist Rikard Nordraak ignited his interest in folk music and laid the foundation for…

Par THE SAGE GATESHEAD. The Language of Folk Book 2 offers 16 intermediate to advanced folk songs from around the British Isles and further afield, carefully selected and arranged to develop the key skills and vocal styles integral to folk song. Produced in association with The Sage Gateshead and its nationally renowned folk music programme, these books provide a wealth of material both for establ…

for Beginners. EMB. Size 9.25x12.25 inches. 80 pages. Published by Editio Musica Budapest.

Band/Orchestra (John Cacavas Trio Series). Published by Alfred Publishing. (20614)

Aprende Ya: A Tocar Saxofon Alto. For Alto Saxophone. Music Sales America. Latin American Folk. Softcover with CD. Text language: Spanish. 48 pages. Music Sales #AM979407. Published by Music Sales (

By Edward J. Lozano. Book and CD. Published by Music Sales. This book/CD program is designed to make learning how to play the guitar fun and easy. Contains many Latin American folk and children's songs. Topics include: playing with a pick and fingerstyle, one finger chords, tra…

(French Language Edition). For guitar. Guitar Method or Supplement; Method/Instruction. Alfred's Basic Guitar Library. Learn To Play. Beginner. Instructional book. Instructional text, instructional photos, standard guitar notation, chord names and guitar chord diagrams. 48 pages.…

Performed by John Sebastian. Homespun Tapes (Instructional). DVD (Digital Video Disk). Size 5.3x7.5 inches. Published by Homespun.

For Guitar. Includes a high-quality printed music book and two narrated compact discs featuring every exercise and composition in the method book. Published by Music Minus One.

Authentic Guitar TAB. By Loggins and Messina. This edition: Authentic Guitar TAB. Artist/Personality; Authentic Guitar TAB; Guitar Personality; Guitar TAB. Guitar Anthology Series. Soft Rock and Folk Rock. Guitar tablature songbook. With guitar tablature, standard notation, vocal…

By Tom Ball. Guitar. Book and CD package. With notes and tablature. Size 9x12 inches. 56 pages. Published by Centerstream Publications.

Folk and Country Waltzes for Guitar by Miles Courtiere. For Guitar. Saddle stitch. Folk/Guitar Instruction. Beginner/Intermediate. Book and Play Along CD. 82 pages. Duration 60 minutes. Published by ADG Productions

by Al Petteway. For Guitar. Guitar DVD. Acoustic Masterclass. Acoustic; Blues. DVD. Published by Solid Air Records.

An Easy Beginning Method. Composed by Paul Howard. Guitar Method or Supplement; Method/Instruction. Folk. Book; Enhanced CD. 48 pages. Alfred Music #00-14970. Published by Alfred Music

Published by Alfred Publishing.