George Nicholson's Salut for String Quartet. The death of Peter Cropper in May 2015 was an immeasurable blow to the musical community especially to those of us who knew him not only as a wonderful wise musician but also as a warm colleague and friend. His unceasing devotion to the cause of music and to the promotion of excellent standards in performance was in my experience beyond compare. The…

Tudor and Stuart monarchs reigned during a period of political and ecclesiastical turmoil out of which occurred profound developments in musical style.Tudor Anthems (the term loosely applied to cover the years 1520 to 1640) anthologises some of the finest English musical works of that era. It includes sacred works of various lengths and standards of difficulty for mixed voice choir accompanied …

Carl Fischer first released the Kopprasch studies for horn in 1939. More than seventy years have passed, and the Kopprasch studies have remained standards of excellence for all serious horn players. For this reason, Carl Fischer has prepared a newly edited and engraved version of the first book of Kopprasch's seminal studies. This revised edition includes a CD that contains MP3 recordings of all t…

Flute Time is a complete method by specialist teacher Ian Denley. Suitable for students of all ages it comprises carefully structured tutor books that address the foundations of technique through enjoyable pieces and exericises along with accompanying books of attractive pieces. With photographs diagrams checklists and quiz pages to monitor progress and broaden understanding this excellent m…